Tag: Financial markets

How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 10/25/2024

Stocks gave up an early gain and closed mostly lower on Wall Street, ending a six-week winning streak. The S&P 500 ended little...

Asian stocks are mostly higher, while Japan's Nikkei falls ahead of weekend election

HONG KONG -- Asian stocks were mostly higher Friday aside from in Japan, where investors were awaiting the outcome of an election on...

Union Pacific's profit grows 9% as the railroad delivers more but results fall short of Wall Street

OMAHA, Neb. -- Union Pacific's third quarter profit grew 9% as West Coast imports surged and drove the railroad's total volume up 6%.The...

Southwest Airlines revenue rises but Q3 profit falls by two-thirds on higher costs

DALLAS -- Southwest Airlines' third-quarter revenue rose to a record high but profit fell nearly two-thirds, to $67 million, on higher costs for...

Apple and Goldman Sachs must pay $89 million for mishandling Apple Card transactions, CFPB orders

NEW YORK -- A federal regulator on Wednesday ordered Apple and Goldman Sachs to pay a combined $89 million for deceiving consumers and...

General Motors overcomes US sales drop and China losses to post quarterly profit of $3 billion

DETROIT -- U.S. sales are down and a once-reliably profitable joint venture in China is losing money, but General Motors still managed to...