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Profit or loss of a PSU not among criteria for disinvestment: Fin Min

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The finance ministry informed the Parliament that profit or loss of a state-run company is not among the relevant criteria for its privatisation or disinvestment policy but it’s based on the economic principle that the government should discontinue in sectors where competitive markets have come of age.

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Poshmark Files For IPO After Posting Record Profits

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Secondhand eCommerce platform Poshmark filed for an initial public offering (IPO) after posting more than $30 million in profit across two consecutive quarters. “We We only recently became profitable and have experienced net losses. The Silicon Valley startup posted a net loss of $14.5 million last year.

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DraftKings, Cinemark, Hershey and more

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in premarket trading despite reporting a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss and revenue that topped Wall Street forecasts. The sports betting company also raised its revenue guidance and warned a prolonged economic downturn could impact spending by its customers. Cinemark (CNK) – The movie theater operator’s stock rallied 6.5%

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Starbucks, Twilio, Carvana, DoorDash and more

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Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Starbucks — The Seattle-based coffee company jumped nearly 9% after reporting quarterly profit and revenue that topped expectations. Block — Shares jumped 10% after the mobile payments company surpassed profit and sales expectations in its third-quarter results.

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FDIC: US Banks See Chargebacks Soar, Profits Tank Due To Pandemic

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bank profits took a hit of 69.6 percent in profits in the first quarter of the year compared to the same time last year, according to Reuters. The profits only hit $18.5 billion as the coronavirus pandemic continued to cause lenders to write off delinquent debt and horde billions to prevent more losses later on.

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Profitability: More than one-third of businesses report 11-30% drop

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When it comes to profitability during the pandemic, businesses have suffered decrease and 32% of 536 businesses across 26 trade sectors surveyed in Asia Pacific reported 11-30% drop, said Euler Hermes recently when releasing results of a study. 81% of respondents reported that they have suffered decrease in profitability under the pandemic.

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Deere, HP, Nordstrom and others

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Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Deere (DE) – The heavy equipment maker reported better-than-expected profit and revenue for its latest quarter and issued an upbeat outlook. The computer maker also reported better-than-expected profit and revenue for its latest quarter. Its stock jumped 4.2%