The headquarters of the Norges Bank, Norway's central bank, in Oslo, Norway, on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesNorway's gigantic sovereign wealth fund on Tuesday reported third-quarter profit of 835 billion Norwegian kroner ($76.3 billion).The so-called Government Pension Fund Global, one of the world's largest investors,...
The General Motors headquarters inside the Renaissance Center in Detroit on April 15, 2024.Jeff Kowalsky | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesDETROIT — General Motors is set to report its third-quarter earnings before the bell Tuesday.Here is what Wall Street is expecting, according to average estimates compiled by LSEG:Earnings per share:...
Check out the companies making headlines after the bell : Nike — Shares added nearly 1% after the sneaker giant and athletics apparel company renewed its uniform partnership with the NBA and WNBA. The company will be the exclusive provider of uniforms for both leagues for another 12 years....
The U.S. presidential election is fast approaching, but it may not have as much an impact on markets as people may think, some investors say. With just a little over two weeks until the election, the race appears to be locked in a "dead heat" between former President Donald...
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Boeing — The stock climbed 3%. The aircraft maker reached a new contract proposal with its machinists' union, which could end a strike that has been going on for more than a month. The ratification vote is set for Wednesday....
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Gregg Greenberg spent 14 years as a journalist at TheStreet.com where he wrote the highly popular column "The 5 Dumbest Things on Wall Street This Week". His work has appeared in magazines ranging from Glamour to ESPN the Magazine, and on humor sites such as Points in Case.
The U.S. economy grew even faster than expected in the third quarter, buoyed by a strong consumer in spite of higher interest rates, ongoing inflation pressures, and a variety of other domestic and global headwinds.Gross domestic product, a measure of all goods and services produced in the U.S., rose...
A Southwest Airlines passenger jet lands at Chicago Midway International Airport in Chicago, Illinois, on December 28, 2022.Kamil Krzaczynski | AFP | Getty ImagesSouthwest Airlines said Thursday it plans to slow its capacity growth next year, citing moderating travel demand as booking patterns shift back to pre-pandemic norms.Southwest will...
Insurtech has had a rocky few years. Several startups in the space raised a lot of money and tried their luck on the public markets, but found that investors were unwilling to grant them valuations on par with other tech companies for just trying to make insurance more efficient. Indeed,...
For the past several decades, platforms for advisors have differentiated themselves by the quality of their technology. The focus on tech was an evolution for the platforms, which originally distinguished themselves by the quality of their proprietary products, the primary way brokerage firms and insurance companies attracted advisors in...
Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. Hasbro — The toymaker tumbled 9.2% following a weaker-than-expected financial report for the third quarter. Hasbro earned $1.64 per share excluding items on $1.5 billion in revenue, while analysts polled by LSEG had anticipated $1.70 per share in earnings and...
Some of the SEC rule proposals generating the most withering criticism are among those that would have the biggest impact on financial advisors. But the widespread opposition won’t necessarily influence the SEC to revise them substantially before they become final regulations. Financial industry trade associations, bipartisan lawmakers on Capitol Hill...
