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Lululemon cuts full-year sales outlook again as new CEO Heidi O’Neill takes over on September 8
Lululemon cut its full-year sales forecast for a second time this year, as sales in its core leggings category fell about 20% in the second quarter amid a shift toward looser fits. The shares sank about 20% in a single session to around $100, near levels last seen in 2018, wiping roughly $2.5 billion from its market value, according to Reuters. Incoming CEO Heidi O’Neill is set to start on September 8, with rivals Alo and Vuori continuing to gain ground in athleisure.
2 دن پہلے
9-4
Strong August hiring boosts case for Fed hike as Trump renews demand for rate cuts
A strong U.S. jobs report has strengthened the argument for interest-rate increases, even as President Donald Trump warned he could halt trade with some countries unless the Federal Reserve cuts rates, leaving Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh under pressure ahead of the September meeting. Labor force participation rose to 61.6%, and job gains helped keep the unemployment rate steady at 4.1%. Inflation has been above the Fed’s 2% target for more than five years, and Warsh’s recent hawkish comments have been read as opening the door to a possible rate hike.
9-4
9-4
Solana Strikes $5B Luxury Tokenization Deal Covering Birkin Bags, Rolex Watches and Chanel Fashion
Solana has reached a $5 billion agreement with a luxury-goods tokenization platform to bring high-end items such as Hermès Birkin bags, Rolex watches and Chanel fashion onto the blockchain. The project aims to use tokenization to improve liquidity and access for luxury assets and draw traditional high-net-worth investors into the crypto market. The move is seen as a major step for real-world asset (RWA) tokenization and could significantly expand the scale of assets and trading activity in the Solana ecosystem.
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Foreign investors sell Rs 3,112 crore of Indian equities on September 4 as domestic funds buy Rs 8,930 crore
On September 4, foreign institutional investors net sold Indian equities worth Rs 3,112 crore, while domestic institutional investors net bought Rs 8,930 crore. The Nifty 50 edged up 0.1% to 23898 and the Sensex rose 0.5% as equities pared losses on improved global sentiment and easing expectations of a US Federal Reserve rate hike. Brent crude held at $95.4 a barrel, while the rupee strengthened to 94.4 against the US dollar.
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9-4
Rocket Lab shares slide about 49% in three months as investors wait for Neutron debut
Rocket Lab (RKLB) posted record second-quarter 2026 revenue of $234 million, up 62% year over year, and ended the quarter with $2.36 billion in backlog. The company also won its largest launch contract to date, a $266 million award covering up to 18 suborbital missions for the Space Force, and said it signed more than $1 billion in new contracts during the quarter and the weeks that followed. GAAP gross margin was 36.1% in the quarter, but management guided to 29% to 31% for the third quarter due to expected mix. The stock is down roughly 49% over the past three months, though it is up 28.7% over the past twelve months, outperforming the S&P 500.
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9-4
SEC approves Nasdaq Texas rule change (Release No. 34-106268) naming XRP alongside Bitcoin, Ether and Solana for commodity-based trust shares
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission approved a Nasdaq Texas rule change (Release No. 34-106268) that lists XRP alongside Bitcoin, Ether and Solana as eligible commodities for Commodity-Based Trust Shares, according to the filing. The decision gives XRP explicit recognition within ETF listing standards. It establishes a “big four” lineup of compliant crypto assets and clears a path for related trust products to be launched.
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