Tag: Earnings reports
BP to launch share buyback program after big profit spike
LONDON — BP said Tuesday that it would be returning around a half-billion dollars to shareholders after “significantly” higher oil prices contributed to a...
Microsoft beats Wall Street expectations for early 2021
Microsoft’s business beat Wall Street expectations for the first three months of 2021, thanks to ongoing demand for its software and cloud computing services...
Visa 2Q profits fall 2%, as economic slowdown hits payments
NEW YORK — Visa Inc.'s fiscal second-quarter profits fell 2% from a year earlier, as the company dealt with a slowdown across its payment...
Daimler profit jumps to 4.4 billion euros, margin outlook up
FRANKFURT, Germany — German car and truck maker Daimler AG says net profit rebounded strongly to 4.4 billion euros in the first three months...
Year starts with slowed credit spending at American Express
NEW YORK — American Express was hit by a slowdown in credit spending and revenue slid, but earnings topped expectations thanks to $1.05 billion...
Swiss authority to probe Credit Suisse over trading losses
GENEVA — Switzerland’s financial markets authority said Thursday it is looking into possible penalties against Credit Suisse after the top-drawer bank announced “significant losses”...
US airline bailout helps Southwest post $116 million profit
DALLAS — Southwest Airlines is the first major U.S. airline to report a profit since the pandemic started, as federal payroll aid helped boost...
AT&T shares rise after Q1 results top analyst estimates
Shares of AT&T Inc. rose Thursday after the telecom giant's first-quarter results topped analyst expectations.
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US aid lifts Southwest to Q1 profit, American loses $1.25B
With a strong push from taxpayers, Southwest Airlines is the first major U.S. airline to report a profit since the pandemic started, and airlines...
J&J records $100 million in sales from the COVID-19 vaccine
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. —
Johnson & Johnson had $100 million...