Health insurer Anthem signals better-than-feared 2020 earnings, shares rise
Anthem Inc on Wednesday signaled earnings for 2020 could be better than feared, allaying some concerns that rising medical costs are eating into profits and sending...
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Caterpillar cuts profit outlook as China construction sales slump
Industrial bellwether Caterpillar Inc reported a drop in sales in the United States and China in the third quarter, leading it to cut its outlook for...
WeWork's Claure warns layoffs are coming
WeWork's new executive chairman Marcelo Claure wrote in a memo to employees on Wednesday that layoffs were in the works at the U.S. office-space sharing start-up...
Boeing is 'hopeful' planes will be part of China trade deal as lack of orders forces production cut
Boeing is monitoring the trade war with China, as tariffs push the company to plan production cuts of its 787 Dreamliner.
Software stocks were thought to be a can't miss trade this year, but now they are struggling
A slowing economy is forcing companies to spend less on information technology services, pressuring the high-flying software stocks that rely heavily on corporate dollars.
Metro Bank reports third-quarter loss, deposit outflows as Chairman exits
Britain's troubled Metro Bank reported a loss for the third quarter, said its chairman Vernon Hill has stepped down two months early, and warned it may...
Snap drops as Wall Street puts focus on disappointing revenue outlook
Shares of Snap Inc fell 6% on Wednesday, as Wall Street focused more on a disappointing revenue outlook than regulators no longer investigating the company over...
Bitcoin plunges to five-month low vs dollar after Zuckerberg testimony
Bitcoin's price dropped on Wednesday to its lowest level against the dollar since the middle of May after Facebook Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerbeg, in testimony...
Boeing ousts airliner chief as 737 MAX crisis grows
Boeing Co on Tuesday ousted the top executive of its commercial airplanes division, Kevin McAllister, marking the first high-level departure since two fatal crashes of its...
Futures drop as Caterpillar, Texas Instruments weigh
Wall Street was set to open lower on Wednesday after warnings from Caterpillar and Texas Instruments rekindled worries about a global economic slowdown due to U.S.-China...
Health insurer Anthem raises 2019 profit forecast after beat
Health insurer Anthem Inc reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit and raised its full-year forecast on Wednesday, riding on higher sales of its government-backed health plans.
UBS upgrades Coca-Cola, says its stable earnings growth perfect for these 'defensive times'
Coca-Cola's new business strategy make the company's stock a good investment opportunity, according to UBS.
Here are the biggest analyst calls of the day: Apple, Alphabet, Coca-Cola & more
Here are the biggest calls on Wall Street on Wednesday
Asian shares edge up; investors anxious over earnings, Brexit
Asian shares pulled ahead on Thursday with corporate earnings buffeting trading as investors remained anxious about the business impact of the Sino-U.S. trade war while Brexit...
Caterpillar cuts profit outlook as China sales slump
Industrial bellwether Caterpillar Inc fell short of Wall Street estimates for quarterly profit on Wednesday and cut its forecast for overall earnings in 2019, as it...