Extreme heat puts garment factory workers at risk, study shows

Workers in major garment hubs are increasingly affected by extreme heat, prompting new EU regulations mandating brands to improve factory conditions to protect worker health.

EV maker VinFast to build second production plant in Vietnam

Hyundai unveils big electric SUV in fast-growing market

Early aggressive promos raise fears of weak holiday for US retail, Barclays says

Barclays analysts warn that early discounting in U.S. retail may indicate a challenging holiday season, hurting margins and reflecting cautious consumer sentiment.

Earnings call: VF Corporation (VFC) reports Q2 fiscal year 2025 results

Ford, PayPal and DR Horton fall premarket; Pfizer rises

US stock futures are steady as investors await corporate earnings, with significant premarket movers like Ford and Pfizer reacting to earnings results.

Wall Street muted ahead of Alphabet earnings

Wall Street remained stable as investors analyzed corporate earnings and awaited Alphabet's report, amidst rising bond yields and mixed earnings from tech companies.

After-hours movers: Ford, V.F. Corp, F5 Networks, Cadence Design and more

Stock movers showed Ford down 4%, V.F. Corp up 17%, Cadence up 7%, while Boot Barn fell 13%, F5 Networks gained 11%, and TransMedics dropped 27%.

Vans-parent VF Corp swings to profit, beats Q2 sales estimates; shares up 16%

VF Corp reports a profit and sales growth, bolstered by a turnaround strategy, improved margins, and growing demand for its brands, including strong performance in China.

Vans owner VFC sees its stock soar 18% on earnings beat, improved outlook

VF Corporation's stock rose 18% after exceeding Q2 earnings expectations and providing a cautious Q3 outlook, with a projected revenue decline of 1% to 3% year-over-year.