How Sky-High Deficits Threaten the Bond Market
The Treasury is issuing record debt into a market increasingly unfriendly to profligate governments.
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Travelers Scored an Earnings Beat. Were the Downgrades All Wrong?
The insurer defied Wall Street's expectations, posting adjusted per-share earnings that were nearly double of what analysts projected.
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Fifth Third Profit Boosted by Comerica Acquisition
The Fifth Third Bank parent posted a profit of $763 million, or 83 cents a share, in the second quarter.
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Truist Financial Earnings Beat Estimates but Eyes Are on Bank's Next Chapter
Truist Financial delivered strong second-quarter earnings Friday, but investors may be more focused on what the leadership transition to incoming CEO Michael Lyons could mean for the bank's strategy.
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Sweden's EQT Expects Strong Fundraising Momentum as It Posts Higher Net Profit
The buyout group reported rises in net profit and revenue for the first half aided by higher fee-generating assets.
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SEC Flooded With Complaints Over Plan to Scrap Required Quarterly Earnings
The agency received more than 200,000 comments, a record number.
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This Shortcut to Private-Equity Riches Is Minting Young Millionaires
Armed with grit and determination, these would-be business owners scrape together financing on a deal-by-deal basis to buy up HVAC outfits and specialized manufacturers.
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Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on EQT, Hong Leong Bank, AMP and more in the latest Market Talks covering financial services.
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U.S. Bancorp Quarterly Revenue Rises to Record
U.S. Bancorp notched record second-quarter revenue due to strong loan growth, broad momentum on fees and a one-month boost from the recent acquisition of financial-services firm BTIG.
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The Dallas Fed's Logan Says Interest Rates Need a Little Boost
Dallas Federal Reserve President Lorie Logan said that it will be necessary to raise interest rates "modestly" to bring inflation back down to 2%.
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South Korea Regulator Unveils Curbs on High-Risk ETFs
The Financial Services Commission is seeking to stabilize a stock market that has seen wild swings as individual investors use debt to chase profits amid AI-related jitters.
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White House Teleprompter Operator Probed Over Alleged Bets on Trump Speeches
Kalshi said it was cooperating with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission after flagging wagers that made more than $100,000.
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DCC Gets Improved Takeover Proposal From KKR Consortium
Revised approach values the marketing and support-services company at about $7.85 billion.
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