Morgan Stanley delivers a rebound quarter, eases concerns about a key overhang

Morgan Stanley delivered mostly better-than-expected first-quarter results Tuesday morning — a much-needed report for the bank, whose stock has lagged industry peers and tested our patience. Revenue for the three months ended March 31 increased 4% year over year to $15.14 billion, outpacing expectations of $14.41 billion, according to...

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Republican governors condemn United Auto Workers campaigns

Striking United Auto Workers members from the General Motors Lansing Delta Plant picket in Delta Township, Michigan, on Sept. 29, 2023.Rebecca Cook | ReutersDETROIT — Republican governors of six states on Tuesday condemned the United Auto Workers' push to organize automotive factories in the South, warning the union's efforts...

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UNH, SEDG, BAC, TSLA and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. UnitedHealth — Shares climbed more than 6%, single-handedly pushing the Dow Jones Industrial Average higher on Tuesday. UnitedHealth posted better-than-expected first-quarter revenue and reaffirmed its full-year earnings forecast of $27.50 to $28 per share excluding items. Analysts polled by FactSet...

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