Morgan Stanley on Tuesday reported second-quarter results that largely exceeded Wall Street expectations — though weakness in one key segment warrants closer monitoring even as the stock shook off earlier declines. Revenue for the three months ended June 30 increased over 11% year over year to $15.02 billion, outpacing expectations of $14.3 billion, according to
In this article SCHW Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Pekic | E+ | Getty Images Amid a widespread global IT outage, some investors were experiencing disruptions on Friday at financial services companies, including Charles Schwab, one of the country’s largest brokerage firms. The issues stem from a faulty software update from cybersecurity company CrowdStrike,
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A Samba shoe on Oct. 12, 2023, in Berlin, Germany. Thomas Trutschel | Photothek | Getty Images Shares in Adidas rose on Wednesday after the company announced it would hike its full year 2024 earnings guidance following better-than-expected preliminary results for the second quarter. Adidas rose close to 5% after markets opened on Wednesday and
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Travelers wait in line at a Delta Airlines counter at Ronald Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, on July 19, 2024. Airlines around the world experienced disruption on an unprecedented scale after a widespread global computer outage grounded planes and created chaos at airports. Ting Shen/Bloomberg via Getty Images Major airlines like United, Delta and
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Abbott Labs delivered a second-quarter earnings beat on Thursday, but the company’s ongoing litigation over its baby formula — plus softer guidance for the current quarter — is dragging down shares. We view the pullback as an opportunity. Revenue for the three months ended June 30 rose 4% year over year to $10.38 billion, slightly