Recent reports have shown that credit card debt in America is on the rise, reaching a record high of $1.14 trillion. This increase has been fueled by a variety of factors, including higher average balances per consumer and an increase in delinquency rates. According to experts, consumers are maxing out their credit cards, indicating that
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In a surprising turn of events, Eli Lilly reported second-quarter earnings and revenue that completely shattered expectations. The company not only exceeded projections but also raised its full-year revenue outlook by $3 billion. This unexpected boost in revenue was primarily driven by the exceptional sales performance of their blockbuster diabetes drug Mounjaro and weight loss
Dolce and Gabbana’s luxury perfume for dogs is causing quite a stir, with concerns raised by some animal welfare organizations. The high-end fragrance, inspired by Fefé, the pet dog of brand-owner Domenico Dolce, comes with a hefty price tag of over $100. While the perfume is marketed as alcohol-free and safe for pets, questions have
Siemens, a German industrial technology giant, recently announced a better-than-expected quarterly operating profit, totaling 3 billion euros ($3.3 billion) for the quarter ending in June. This figure represents an 11% increase from the same quarter the previous year, surpassing analyst predictions. Despite this positive outcome, comparable orders dropped by 15% year-over-year, reaching 19.8 billion euros.
In recent years, Italy’s banking sector has undergone significant changes and transformations. Following a sovereign debt crisis and the subsequent government rescue of Banca Monte dei Paschi (BMPS), many are now looking at the Italian banking sector with renewed interest. Analysts believe that Italy might be on the brink of a wave of mergers and
The newsletter, Stocks @ Night, provides a detailed analysis of the stock market after hours, offering insights into what to expect for the following day. CNBC TV’s Diana Olick will be reporting on the state of office demand in the U.S, with a special focus on New York City. This information is crucial for investors
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon recently shared his view on the U.S. economy, stating that he believes the chances of a “soft landing” are minimal, with a recession being the more probable scenario. Despite the economy defying expectations so far, Dimon remains cautious about the future, citing various factors such as geopolitics, housing, deficits, spending,
On Wednesday, U.S. stocks saw a significant rebound after a three-day losing streak. This positive momentum was reflected in the S & P 500, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, and the Nasdaq Composite, which all posted gains. Jim Cramer described the day as a “good day” and attributed the previous day’s decline to a temporary
In the midst of financial struggles faced by many retirees, there has been a growing call to exempt Social Security from income taxes. This issue has gained bipartisan support and has now become a focal point in the 2024 election. Former President Donald Trump and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the running mate of Vice President
Disney’s media business, which has been under scrutiny for its financial performance in recent years, seems to be turning a corner. Despite facing challenges with streaming losses and declining traditional TV revenue, Disney’s combined streaming services, including Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+, recorded their first-ever quarterly profit of $47 million. This marks a significant improvement from