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By Marie Mannes and Helen Reid STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -H&M scrapped its margin target for 2024 as higher discounting, costs and fierce competition hurt operating profit in the third quarter, denting shares in the world’s second-biggest listed fashion retailer. The Swedish retailer had cautioned in June that factors such as material…

Investing.com — Wall Street is bracing for a potential impact on corporate earnings and the stock market if Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris wins the November election and follows through on her proposed tax increases, Reuters reported on Tuesday.  With tax policy emerging as a concern for investors, it is…

By Jaspreet Singh (Reuters) -Dell forecast current-quarter profit below market estimates on Thursday, and signaled that higher costs to build servers that meet heavy AI workloads would dent annual margin, sending its shares down more than 17% in extended trading. The Round Rock, Texas-based company expects adjusted gross margin rate…