U.S. stocks rose after more companies said they made bigger profits at the end of last year than analysts expected and as Treasury yields eased.

Puskar) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Walgreens booked a better-than-expected fiscal first quarter and gave Wall Street some positive vibes on the drugstore chain’s plan to revive its struggling business.

Walgreens improving pharmacy business and comments from the company’s CEO are convincing Wall Street that the drugstore won't succumb to a private equity buyout.

Markets are pointing higher on the first day of trading under the second administration of U.S. President Donald Trump.

However, shareholders finally got a reason to smile when the company reported its latest results. Walgreens beat expectations on both the top and bottom lines for its fiscal 2025 first quarter, and shares spiked higher as a result. As of 12:52 p.m. ET Friday, Walgreens stock was up by about 26%.

Walgreens reported adjusted earnings of 51 cents a share, beating Wall Street’s call for 38 cents, according to FactSet. Sales of $39

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. reported quarterly results that surpassed Wall Street’s expectations, easing pressure on the pharmacy chain as it mulls strategic options including a sale.

U.S. stock indexes are drifting higher following a mostly encouraging batch of profit reports from big companies.

Walgreens booked a better-than-expected fiscal first quarter and gave Wall Street some positive vibes on the drugstore chain's plan to revive its struggling business. Company shares soared Friday ...

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U.S. stock indexes are drifting higher following a mostly encouraging batch of profit reports from big companies. The S&P 500 rose 0.6% higher in early Tuesday trading, as many markets around the world took tentative steps following Donald Trump’s return to the White House.

U.S. stocks edge higher as Wall Street reacts to Trump's second term, with the S&P 500 up 0.5% and the Dow climbing 0.8%. Strong earnings from companies like Schwab and 3M boost investor confidence.