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午间要闻：OpenAI 据称未能实现内部营收和用户目标；Spotify 发布业绩指引疲软后股价下跌

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-- 周二上午晚些时候，道琼斯工业平均指数小幅上涨，而标普500指数和纳斯达克综合指数则下跌，部分原因是OpenAI的业绩报告令人失望。 据《华尔街日报》周一晚间援引知情人士报道，微软(MSFT)支持的OpenAI近期未能实现其新用户和营收目标。据知情人士透露，该公司未能实现去年年底前ChatGPT每周活跃用户达到10亿的内部目标，也未能实现ChatGPT的年度营收目标。报道援引知情人士的话称，首席财务官Sarah Friar已向公司其他领导层表达了担忧，如果营收增长不够快，OpenAI可能无力支付未来的计算合同费用。微软股价在午盘前后上涨0.3%。 Spotify Technology (SPOT) 周二公布了第一季度财报，稀释后每股收益为 3.45 欧元（4.03 美元），高于去年同期的 1.07 欧元，也高于 FactSet 分析师一致预期的 2.95 欧元。第一季度营收为 45.3 亿欧元，高于去年同期的 41.9 亿欧元，与 FactSet 的一致预期持平。Spotify 预计第二季度营收为 48 亿欧元，高于 FactSet 一致预期的 47.7 亿欧元。该公司还表示，预计第二季度付费用户数为 2.99 亿，低于 FactSet 一致预期的 3.004 亿。Spotify 股价下跌 13.7%。 可口可乐 (KO) 周二公布了第一季度调整后每股收益为 0.86 美元，高于去年同期的 0.73 美元，也高于 FactSet 一致预期的 0.81 美元。可口可乐第一季度营收为124.7亿美元，高于去年同期的111.3亿美元，也高于FactSet预测的122.4亿美元。该公司预计2026年全年有机营收增长4%至5%，同店盈利增长8%至9%。可口可乐股价上涨5.9%。 通用汽车（GM）周二公布的第一季度调整后每股收益为3.70美元，高于去年同期的2.78美元，也高于FactSet预测的2.60美元。第一季度营收为436.2亿美元，低于去年同期的440.2亿美元，但高于FactSet预测的435.1亿美元。这家汽车制造商目前预计2026年全年调整后每股收益为11.50美元至13.50美元，高于此前预测的11美元至13美元，也高于FactSet预测的12.20美元。通用汽车公司董事会宣布派发每股0.18美元的季度现金股息，将于6月18日支付给6月5日登记在册的股东。通用汽车股价下跌1.6%。 联合包裹服务公司（UPS）周二公布了第一季度调整后每股收益为1.07美元，低于去年同期的1.49美元，但高于FactSet预期的1.01美元。第一季度营收为212亿美元，低于去年同期的215.5亿美元，但高于FactSet预期的209.8亿美元。该公司预计2026年全年营收约为897亿美元，高于FactSet预期的896.2亿美元。UPS股价下跌4.2%。 据Semafor周二援引知情人士消息报道，华特迪士尼公司（DIS）的广播许可证可能将接受联邦通信委员会的审查。迪士尼股价下跌0.6%。

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