Current U.S. earnings season points to growth, defying expectations
Earnings for S&P 500 companies are seen increasing for the fourth quarter over a year earlier, according to IBES data from Refinitiv.
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Southwest disputes U.S. government audit on safety lapses, shares slide
Southwest Airlines on Thursday disputed the findings of a draft U.S. government audit that claimed the U.S. carrier failed to prioritize safety by flying millions of...
Mastercard wants to give you fast access to cash — using only your cell phone
Mastercard and a technology partner are rolling out a service called Mastercard Cash Pick-Up, which gives anyone with a cell phone — even those without a...
How to score the best deal on a new TV before the Super Bowl
Historically, TV prices approach their lowest point right before Super Bowl Sunday. If you are in the market for a new set, here are the best...
Companies Trump said would create thousands of jobs have failed to deliver
In his first address to the U.S. Congress, President Donald Trump hailed General Motors Co, Harley-Davidson Inc, Intel Corp and seven other companies as innovators and...
Coke, Fuze tea demand drive Coca-Cola's revenue beat, shares hit record high
Coca-Cola Co's quarterly revenue beat market expectations on Thursday, driven by demand for the beverage maker's signature soda, flavored Cokes and Fuze teas, sending its shares...
S.Africa's struggling carrier SAA to cut flights to ease cash flow
Cash-strapped state carrier South African Airways (SAA) said on Thursday it would "cancel and consolidate selected flights" to lower costs, days after it received a 3.5...
Russia's first McDonald's scraps 30th anniversary giveaway due to coronavirus fears
Russia's first McDonald's restaurant has scrapped a plan to sell Big Mac burgers for virtually nothing to mark its 30th anniversary over fears it would attract...
Oil falls 2% as China virus cases surpass SARS total
Oil prices fell 2% on Thursday to the lowest in three months on concerns over the potential economic impact of the coronavirus that continues to spread...
S&P 500 earnings for fourth quarter 2019 seen increasing over a year earlier
Earnings for S&P 500 companies are seen increasing for the fourth quarter over a year earlier, according to IBES data from Refinitiv.
Tokyo prosecutors issue arrest warrants for Ghosn, ex-U.S. soldier: Kyodo
Tokyo prosecutors on Thursday issued arrest warrants for a former U.S. special forces soldier and another person suspected of smuggling former Nissan Motor Co boss Carlos...
Boeing posts first annual loss in two decades as 737 MAX costs near $19 billion
Boeing Co on Wednesday swung to its first annual loss since 1997 as 737 MAX costs doubled to nearly $19 billion, and the plane manufacturer indicated...
Goldman Sachs shares rise after bank gives higher financial targets at first-ever investor day
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon is raising the bar for the bank's medium-term financial targets.
China flexes oil refining muscle, upping pain for Asian rivals
China is set to further expand its massive oil refining capacity this year, offering support to global oil prices, and U.S. producers in particular, but its...
Trump to sign North American trade pact at White House; key Democrats not invited
U.S. President Donald Trump will sign a new North American trade agreement on Wednesday in an outdoor ceremony at the White House to be attended by...