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Steelmaker Nucor profit beats estimates for Q4

Published on: January 27, 2025, 10:05 PM UTC

Graco (GGG) reports below-analyst estimates in Q4, with sales dropping 3.2% to $548.7 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.64 per share missed consensus by 15.8%. Explore our research report to assess if now is the right time to buy GGG.

Published on: January 27, 2025, 10:05 PM UTC

Mercedes-Benz predicts a higher adjusted margin for its passenger car division in Q4 2024 than previously forecast, reaching above 6%-7%.

Published on: January 27, 2025, 10:04 PM UTC

Tax season is officially underway, and while the IRS code hasn't undergone any major updates, several key changes are worth noting. The IRS's Direct File program, which allows free tax return submissions, has been expanded to 13 new states. The program now offers additional features, including automatic W-2 import, and is available to more taxpayers. Additionally, new reporting rules for gig workers and small business owners using third-party payment apps like PayPal and Venmo are in effect to combat tax fraud.

Published on: January 27, 2025, 10:03 PM UTC

Listen to "Living Not So Fabulously" for insights on how small business owners, particularly marginalized entrepreneurs, can navigate the current political climate and find support at the local and state levels.

Published on: January 27, 2025, 10:02 PM UTC

Crane (CR) reported Q4 revenue of $544.1 million, beating estimates and showing 8% organic growth. Non-GAAP earnings per share of $1.26 also surpassed expectations, despite a slight miss in full-year guidance. Crane's strong margins and efficiency improvements have contributed to its growth, with the company benefiting from increased demand for industrial machinery and automation. Analysts forecast 6.1% revenue growth over the next 12 months, but investors should consider the company's long-term performance and valuation before making investment decisions.

Published on: January 27, 2025, 10:00 PM UTC

Listen to the Living Not So Fabulously podcast to hear from former Biden administration adviser Jonathan Lovitz on the outlook for small business owners under the Trump administration. Lovitz believes that despite political uncertainty, small businesses remain crucial to the US economy and can continue to thrive with local support.

Published on: January 27, 2025, 09:01 PM UTC

Federal appeals court rules that Citigroup can compel military personnel to arbitrate claims of excessive credit card interest rates charged after returning to civilian life.

Published on: January 27, 2025, 09:01 PM UTC

Discover the personal finances of Trump's top advisors and nominees as revealed in their financial disclosures, including income, assets, and sources of wealth.

Published on: January 27, 2025, 09:01 PM UTC

Listen and subscribe to Living Not So Fabulously on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you find your podcasts. Former Biden adviser Jonathan Lovitz shares advice for small LGBTQ+ business owners during uncertain times.

Published on: January 27, 2025, 09:00 PM UTC