Starbucks has reported better-than-expected sales in its fiscal first quarter as some of its turnaround efforts start to take hold.

Starbucks on Tuesday reported better-than-expected sales in its fiscal first quarter as some of its turnaround efforts start to take hold.

REDMOND, Wash. (AP) — Microsoft Corp. said Wednesday that its profit for the October-December quarter grew 10% from the same time last year as it works to capitalize on the huge amounts of money it has spent to advance its artificial intelligence technology.

Starbucks on Tuesday reported better-than-expected sales in its fiscal first quarter as some of its turnaround efforts start to take hold.

Boeing posted a fourth-quarter loss of $3.8 billion on Tuesday as a machinists strike and other problems continued to plague the troubled aircraft manufacturer.

Sales in the quarter and year also fell from a year ago, dragged down by its packaging and specialty plastics business, which accounts for more than half of the company's revenue. Dow said that sales in its largest segment fell 6% in the fourth quarter and for the full year.

Starbucks will also add digital menus to all of its company-owned U.S. stores over the next 18 months to make ordering options clearer.

Meta Platforms Inc. posted sharply higher profit and revenue for its fourth quarter on Wednesday, thanks to higher ad revenue on its social media properties.

Tesla’s fourth-quarter adjusted profits rose slightly amid a big push to sell its electric vehicles with offers of zero financing and other incentives, but the results still fell short of Wall Street forecasts.

Tesla’s fourth-quarter net income fell 71% from a year ago when results were boosted by a one-time tax benefit

Tesla’s fourth-quarter net income fell 71% from a year ago when results were boosted by a one-time tax benefit

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