The discounter said Q1 EPS fell 10% to 61 cents, in line with analyst forecasts. Big Lots (BIG) sales climbed 1.3% to $1.31 bil, just under analyst views. It cited unseasonably cooler weather. For Q2, the company expects EPS of 17-27 cents, well under analysts' views for 43 cents. It expects sales to be flat from a year ago, with analysts expecting a 3.3% gain. Shares fell 9% to 34.93.
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With the recent halving and spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) driving demand, Bitcoin has had the spotlight for much of 2024. However, according to Cathie Wood of Ark Invest, Ethereum (ETH) could catch up to Bitcoin and provide investors with huge profits in the coming years. At an investor conference held by Ark Invest, Wood spoke about Ethereum, noting that the project could reach a market capitalization of $20 trillion by 2032. ETH currently has a supply of around 120 million tokens. So, a ma