Health insurer Anthem raises 2019 profit forecast after beat
Health insurer Anthem Inc reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit and raised its full-year forecast on Wednesday, riding on higher sales of its government-backed health plans....
Oil slips as U.S. stocks rise; prospect of OPEC action supports
Oil prices slipped toward $59 a barrel on Wednesday on data showing a bigger-than-expected rise in U.S. crude stocks, while the prospect of deeper output...
Boeing profit slumps 53% as MAX grounding takes heavy toll
Boeing Co reported a 53% drop in quarterly profit on Wednesday as the world’s largest planemaker was hurt by the grounding of its best-selling 737...
Blackstone third-quarter earnings drop less than expected
Blackstone Group Inc , the world’s largest manager of alternative assets such as private equity and real estate, said on Wednesday its distributable earnings in...
Caterpillar cuts profit outlook as China sales slump
Industrial bellwether Caterpillar Inc fell short of Wall Street estimates for quarterly profit on Wednesday and cut its forecast for overall earnings in 2019, as...
Blackstone reports better-than-expected third-quarter earnings
Blackstone Group Inc , the world’s largest manager of alternative assets such as private equity and real estate, said on Wednesday that its distributable earnings...
Shares sapped by tech problems and Brexit snags
World stock markets struggled on Wednesday, as hopes faded that a Brexit deal would be wrapped by next week and a profit warning from Texas...
Eli Lilly misses sales estimates as top-seller Trulicity disappoints
Eli Lilly and Co’s quarterly sales missed Wall Street estimates on Wednesday due to a weaker-than-expected performance of its diabetes drug Trulicity because of lower...
Nasdaq profit beats estimates on strength in data services
U.S. exchange operator Nasdaq Inc beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter profit on Wednesday, boosted by higher revenue in its units that provide news and...
Caterpillar profit falls short on weak demand; cuts earnings outlook
Caterpillar Inc fell short of Wall Street estimates for quarterly profit on Wednesday, hit by weak demand in its construction and mining equipment businesses, and...