Francesca Fontana
speaker
2,691 appearances
52 recordings
1 series
first heard Aug 2017
last heard Feb 2025
Francesca Fontana’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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That wasn't the only news that Cisco had because it also had its quarterly earnings report, a pretty darn good one.
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For its fiscal fourth quarter results, the company beat expectations for revenue and adjusted earnings as it saw steady customer demand.
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Investors took it all in, and the next day, Thursday, Cisco shares jumped nearly 7%, ending the week up 8.8%.
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And now you know what's news in markets this week.
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You can read about more stocks that moved on the week's news in The Score, my column in the Wall Street Journal's Exchange section.
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I'm Francesca Fontana.
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Have a great weekend, and see you next Saturday.
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Hey, listeners.
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It's Saturday, August 10th.
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I'm Francesca Fontana for The Wall Street Journal, and this is What's News in Markets, our look at the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them.
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Let's get to it.
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It has been a long week for traders, a long and volatile week.
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Monday, which feels like a month ago already, was when markets melted down.
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The panic started with the Japanese markets and spread across the globe, with the Dow losing more than 1,000 points on growing fears of a U.S.
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recession.
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We saw the start of a rebound on Tuesday that fizzled out on Wednesday.
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Then we saw another rebound on Thursday, with the S&P 500 posting its best day in nearly two years after a better than expected jobless claims report.
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And by Friday's closing, the whirlwind week ended nearly right where it began.
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Now, that doesn't mean we're out of the woods in terms of volatility, what with all the recession talk, political uncertainty in the U.S.
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and overseas, and questions of whether the AI hype has been totally overblown.
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