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Companies, banks, and the industries that drive the economy.
Nvidia reports Tuesday after the close, its first quarter with Colette Kress as interim chief executive. Anthropic plans to price 825 million shares Wednesday, and Home Depot, Target and Walmart report around October's retail sales figure.
Revenue rose 24 percent to $18.5 billion, and Cisco now expects $9 billion of AI infrastructure revenue from hyperscalers this fiscal year. The stock fell on Friday anyway.
Anthropic's offering moves from a $70-to-$78 range to a single price and then to an opening trade on Nasdaq. Each step answers a different question, and the money goes to different places.
Nebius now expects 2026 revenue of $3 billion to $3.2 billion after some third-party data-center capacity slipped into 2027, Reuters reported. The shares fell 16.8 percent on Thursday.
Many business credit lines and cards carry variable rates that follow the prime rate, which banks set relative to the Fed's target range. With a quarter-point increase widely expected on Dec. 8-9, fixed-rate loans are the part of the bill that stays put.
Producer prices for final demand rose 1.3 percent in September and 6.3 percent over 12 months, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said. The October report is due Friday, Nov. 13, at 8:30 a.m. ET.
The NFIB's October survey found the largest net share of small-business owners planning to raise prices since July 2022. The net figure is the share planning increases minus the share planning cuts.
KKR's adjusted net income rose 29 percent to a record $1.78 a share in the third quarter. Constellation Energy lifted its full-year earnings guidance for the second time this year and agreed to buy a Rhode Island gas plant.
Energy, power and chip-equipment companies report in the week of Nov. 9, and small firms get their October survey Tuesday. In Texas, the incoming governor wants to halt data-center approvals.
Earnings per share is the last line of a long calculation. Airbnb's third-quarter filing shows how revenue, taxes, share count, buybacks and adjusted measures each shape the result.
Friday's ten-year yield is the government's rate. A line of credit is a bank's quote. The week begins with that distinction intact.
A vacant job and a line of credit are both decisions about time. The rate changes the arithmetic, not the job description.
A small firm feels interest rates when wages are due, not when a columnist says money is tight.
A Treasury yield is not the rate on the line of credit. It is the public number the bank can see.
