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5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday
Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Rate relief Investors cheered the Federal Reserve’s huge policy move last week. The question now is what the central bank will do next. The S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Composite all rose more than 1% for […]
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American Airlines in talks to pick Citigroup over rival bank Barclays for crucial credit card deal, sources say
An American Airlines’ Embraer E175LR (front), an American Airlines’ Boeing 737 (C) and an American Airlines’ Boeing 737 are seen parked at LaGuardia Airport in Queens, New York on May 24, 2024. Charly Triballeau | AFP | Getty Images American Airlines is in talks to make Citigroup its exclusive credit card partner, dropping rival issuer […]
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Top banking analyst Mayo says Citi shares can double over the next 2-and-a-half years
Wells Fargo bank analyst Mike Mayo highlighted Citigroup stock as his favorite bank name on Tuesday while speaking on CNBC’s ” Squawk on the Street .” Shares of Citigroup could double over the next two-and-a-half years “simply by going back to tangible book value,” Mayo said. Citigroup sold for 73% of tangible book at the […]
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3 ways Wall Street’s largest banks are leveraging AI to increase profitability
Big banks are jumping headfirst into the AI race. Over the past year, Wall Street’s largest names — including Goldman Sachs , Bank of America , Morgan Stanley , Wells Fargo to JPMorgan Chase — ramped up their generative artificial intelligence efforts with the aim of boosting profits. Some are striking deals and partnerships to […]
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ByteDance taps banks for $9.5 billion Asia dollar corporate loan, Reuters reports
The ByteDance building of Shanghai ByteDance on Dec. 8, 2020, in Shanghai, China. Xing Yun | Costfoto | Barcroft Media | Getty Images TikTok-owner ByteDance is tapping banks for a $9.5 billion loan that would be the biggest dollar-denominated corporate facility in Asia ex-Japan, two sources with knowledge of the matter said on Monday. Citigroup, Goldman Sachs […]
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Westpac posts steady third-quarter profit, helped by higher capital earnings
A Westpac bank branch in Sydney, Australia. Katharina13 | iStock Editorial | Getty Images Australia’s Westpac Banking Corp beat analyst forecasts for third-quarter profit on Monday and reported improved net interest margin, helped by fewer bad loans and better-than-expected cost controls, sending its shares to a six-year peak. Based on the lender’s average quarterly performance […]
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JPMorgan Chase is giving its employees an AI assistant powered by ChatGPT maker OpenAI
Key Points JPMorgan Chase has rolled out a generative AI assistant to tens of thousands of its employees, the initial phase of a broader plan to inject the technology throughout the bank. The program, called LLM Suite, is already helping more than 60,000 employees with tasks like writing emails and reports. The software is expected […]
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Lost in the market’s sharp rotation out of tech stocks is a really bullish call on major banks
Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Market slides : The S & P 500 gave back earlier gains and fell throughout Tuesday afternoon, led lower by the mega-cap tech stocks. Ahead of the […]
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A Silicon Valley executive had $400,000 stolen by cybercriminals while buying a home. Here’s her warning
Key Points Rana Robillard, chief people officer at software startup Tekion, was tricked into sending her life savings to a criminal. What happened to Robillard, a 25-year veteran of tech companies, speaks to the increasingly sophisticated nature of cybercrime. Real estate, with its large transaction sizes and frequent use of wire transfers, has proven to […]
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What would a second Trump presidency mean for China? Goldman Sachs weighs in
Chinese President Xi Jinping and former U.S. President Donald Trump in Beijing, China, in 2017. Artyom Ivanov | TASS | Getty Images BEIJING — If Donald Trump wins the U.S. presidential election, his plans for 60% tariffs on Chinese goods could be a “major downside growth risk” to China, according to Goldman Sachs. Chances of […]
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