Earnings

Ford Motor is set to report earnings after the bell. Here’s what Wall Street expects
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Ford Motor is set to report earnings after the bell. Here’s what Wall Street expects

The Ford display is seen at the New York International Auto Show on April 16, 2025. Danielle DeVries | CNBC DETROIT – Ford Motor is set to report its first-quarter earnings after the markets close Monday, but investor focus is expected to be more on the automaker’s 2025 guidance and impact of President Donald Trump’s […]

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European markets mixed, Erste Group Bank rises 7% after acquiring stake in Santander’s Polish unit
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European markets mixed, Erste Group Bank rises 7% after acquiring stake in Santander’s Polish unit

On the trading floor of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, traders watch their monitors in front of the display board showing the Dax curve on April 9, 2025. Arne Dedert | Picture Alliance | Getty Images European bourses had a mixed start to the week on Monday, with U.K. markets closed for a bank holiday, as […]

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Berkshire Hathaway operating earnings drop more than expected as Buffett warns of tariff uncertainty
Finance

Berkshire Hathaway operating earnings drop more than expected as Buffett warns of tariff uncertainty

Key Points Operating earnings, which include the conglomerate’s fully owned insurance and railroad businesses, fell 14% to $9.64 billion during the first three months of the year. Much of that decline was driven by a 48.6% plunge in insurance-underwriting profit. Berkshire said President Donald Trump’s tariffs and other geopolitical risks created an uncertain environment for […]

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Chevron to slow pace of share buybacks as Trump tariffs and OPEC+ production weigh on oil prices
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Chevron to slow pace of share buybacks as Trump tariffs and OPEC+ production weigh on oil prices

Chevron will slow the pace of its share buybacks, as falling crude prices hit the oil major’s first-quarter profit. U.S. crude oil prices have dropped about 18% this year as President Donald Trump’s tariffs are expected to weigh on demand at the same time OPEC+ plans to pump more supply into the market. The oil major […]

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Earnings show one tech segment starting to feel the tariff pinch fastest
Technology

Earnings show one tech segment starting to feel the tariff pinch fastest

Apple CEO Tim Cook, center, watches during the inauguration ceremonies for President Donald Trump, right, and Vice President JD Vance, left, in the rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Jan. 20, 2025. Shawn Thew | Afp | Getty Images A tale of two different technology companies is playing out this earnings season as President […]

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Block plunges 20% as Cash App miss triggers downgrades
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Block plunges 20% as Cash App miss triggers downgrades

Block shares were on track for their second-worst day Friday, plunging more than 20% as investors digested a brutal quarterly report and a wave of analyst downgrades centered on one issue: Cash App. The first-quarter earnings miss rattled Wall Street, prompting multiple firms — including Wells Fargo, Seaport, BMO, and Benchmark — to downgrade the […]

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Oil major Shell launches .5 billion share buyback after first-quarter profit beat
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Oil major Shell launches $3.5 billion share buyback after first-quarter profit beat

The Shell gas station logo is displayed on February 13, 2025 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images News | Getty Images British oil giant Shell on Friday reported a sharp fall in first-quarter profit, following a period of weaker crude prices. Shell reported adjusted earnings of $5.58 billion for the first three months […]

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Britain’s NatWest says Q1 profit rises 36% on stronger income
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Britain’s NatWest says Q1 profit rises 36% on stronger income

A sign outside a NatWest Group Plc bank branch in the City of London, UK, on Tuesday, July 25, 2023. Natwest is due to report first-half results on Friday, July 28. Photographer: Hollie Adams/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images NatWest reported its first quarter profit rose 36% on Friday, thanks to […]

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Standard Chartered beats first-quarter profit expectations on strong growth in wealth management
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Standard Chartered beats first-quarter profit expectations on strong growth in wealth management

Standard Chartered Plc bank branch in Hong Kong Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Standard Chartered on Friday beat first-quarter profit expectations on the back of strong growth in its wealth management, global markets, and global banking businesses. The bank’s reported profit before taxation for the three months ended in March was $2.103 billion, up from […]

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Venmo gaining ground in payments as Cash App struggles
Technology

Venmo gaining ground in payments as Cash App struggles

In the increasingly crowded market for peer-to-peer payments, Venmo is showing momentum while Cash App has hit a rough patch. The parents of both businesses reported quarterly results this week. PayPal, which owns Venmo, reported an earnings beat and kept its forecast for the year. Block, meanwhile, plummeted in extended trading on Thursday after the […]

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