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The company posted adjusted earnings of 72 cents a share for the fourth quarter, surpassing analysts’ estimates of 71 cents, according to FactSet.
From Barron's
These are comparisons of forward price/earnings ratios for the indexes, which are constituent companies’ prices divided by rolling consensus 12-month earnings-per-share estimates among analysts polled by LSEG, weighted by market capitalization.
From MarketWatch
The government estimates that about 500,000 people will gain legal residency.
Raising the cap for older owners would unlock an estimated 200,000 homes per year for buyers looking to move up in property quality from the roughly three million senior households above the current exclusions.
The telecommunications company reported fourth-quarter earnings and revenue that beat Wall Street estimates.
From Barron's
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