Morgan Stanley’s profit jumps as investment banking recovers
Anastasia Amoroso, chief investment strategist at iCapital, talks to “Making Money” about what could be the catalyst for a stock market selloff. Morgan Stanley’s second-quarter profit rose as its investment-banking business recovered on strength in equity and debt underwriting. The bank’s shares were still down 2% in choppy pre-market trading as asset management revenue rose […]
Goldman Sachs’ profit more than doubles to $3B as Wall Street dealmaking rebounds
Goldman Sachs’ profits surged more than 150% in the second quarter, beating analysts’ expectations but down from a strong first quarter that saw the bank post its highest revenue since 2021. Goldman Sachs Chief Executive David Solomon, who has come under fire for losing talent and a failed retail banking venture, sees the Wall Street […]
Goldman Sachs’ profit more than doubled in the second quarter, bolstered by higher fees from debt underwriting
Anastasia Amoroso, chief investment strategist at iCapital, talks to “Making Money” about what could be the catalyst for a stock market selloff. Goldman Sachs’ profits more than doubled in the second quarter, thanks to higher debt-underwriting fees and strong performance in its bond-trading business. The bank reported Monday profit of $3.04 billion, or $8.62 per […]
Delta shares plunge after lower-than-expected profit forecast despite surge in travel
Delta Air Lines shares fell more than 5% on Thursday after the airline forecast weaker-than-expected quarterly profit despite a surge in travel demand this summer. Atlanta-based airline Delta forecast adjusted earnings per share of $1.70 to $2.00 for the third quarter ending in September, below analysts’ expectations of $2.05, and blamed discounting pressures at the […]
Britain's $33 billion banking app Revolut has swung into profit while still trapped in banking license limbo – Fortune
British banking app Revolut finally turned things around last year after years of losses, nearly doubling revenue to 1.8 billion pounds ($2.27 billion) and posting pre-tax profits of 438 million pounds ($553 million). The news will come as good news to top fintech investors, including Index Ventures, SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and Balderton Capital, which […]
Revolut CEO confident on UK bank license approval as fintech firm hits record $545 million profit – CNBC
Nikolai Storonsky, founder and CEO of Revolut. Harry Murphy | Web Summit Sports Files via Getty Images LONDON — The chief executive of British financial technology giant Revolut told CNBC he is optimistic the company will be able to get a banking license in the U.K. after the company reported its highest-ever full-year pre-tax profit […]
FedEx stock surges as profit forecast tops analyst expectations By Investing.com – Investing.com
FedEx Corp. (NYSE:) shares jumped more than 15% in after-hours trading after the company reported fourth-quarter profit that beat Wall Street expectations and a strong earnings outlook for fiscal 2025. The logistics giant reported adjusted earnings per share of $5.41, beating analysts’ expectations of $5.34. Revenue for the quarter was $22.1 billion, slightly above the […]
Large apartment companies linked to rental fixing scheme continued to profit this year: Analysis
All six of the largest publicly traded apartment companies in the U.S. are said to be involved in the lease arrangement. Price Fixing Scandal An analysis by a left-leaning watchdog group showed gains rose in the first three months of the year. A Responsible America It was revealed exclusively to The Hill. The analysis said […]
There’s No Conflict Between Profit and “Social Responsibility”
The slogan People over Profits once again is being heard in Washington and elsewhere in the country. This time, however, the sloganeering doesn’t come from Jane Fonda or Bernie Sanders (although both have used that mantra for many years) but rather from business sources themselves. From the US Chamber of Commerce to the Business Roundtable, we are […]
China’s Alibaba profit tumbles 86% though revenue beats estimates – CNN
Jade Gao/AFP/Getty Images/File Alibaba is China’s top e-commerce company by market share. Reuters — China’s Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. on Tuesday reported an 86% drop in fourth-quarter profit, largely due to valuation changes from equity investments, and the company’s U.S.-listed shares fell despite better-than-expected sales. Shares fell about 6% in early trading. The company also […]