(RTTNews) - Financial services company Charles Schwab Corp. (SCHW) Monday said the streamlining of its structure following the acquisition of TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. (AMTD) will result in a reduction of around 1,000 positions.This represents about 3% of the combined workforce
(RTTNews) - Asia-focused lender HSBC Holdings Plc (HSBC, HSBA.L) reported that its third-quarter profit before tax declined 36 percent to $3.07 billion from last year's $4.84 billion.Profit attributable to ordinary shareholders fell 54 percent to $1.36 billion from $2.97 billion
Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) has agreed in principle to divest one of its top equity stakes as part of a multibillion-dollar deal between two of its peers. Coca-Cola European Partners (NYSE: CCEP), a bottler based on that continent, has made a non-binding offer to buy out Australian bott
(RTTNews) - Indian shares opened a tad lower on Tuesday, tracking weak global markets as rising Covid-19 cases coupled with diminishing prospects for a U.S. stimulus deal added to worries about the economic outlook.The benchmark S&P BSE Sensex dropped 135 points, or 0.34 perc
(RTTNews) - Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) is considering a sale of its casinos in Las Vegas, according to the reports.The company is in early discussions and no final decision has been made, the reports quoted the company's spokesman as saying.
(RTTNews) - Asian stock markets are mostly lower on Tuesday following the overnight sell-off on Wall Street amid worries about a renewed surge in coronavirus cases in the U.S. as well as Europe and on fading hopes for U.S. stimulus before next week's presidential elections.The Au
(RTTNews) - Eli Lilly and Co. (LLY) will end a phase III clinical trial for its COVID-19 antibody treatment in the U.S., due to insufficient evidence on improved clinical outcomes.Lilly noted that no additional COVID-19 patients in the hospitalized setting will receive the compan
(RTTNews) - The Indonesia stock market has finished higher in two straight sessions, gathering more than 50 points or 1 percent along the way. The Jakarta Composite Index now sits just beneath the 5,145-point plateau although it's likely to see selling pressure on Tuesday.The glo
(RTTNews) - The Japanese stock market is declining on Tuesday and the safe-haven yen strengthened following the overnight sell-off on Wall Street amid worries about a resurgence in coronavirus cases in the U.S. as well as Europe and on fading hopes for U.S. stimulus before next w
(RTTNews) - Ahead of Monday's holiday for the Chung Yeung Festival, the Hong Kong stock market had finished higher in six straight sessions, surging more than 760 points or 3.3 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now rests just beneath the 24,920-point plateau although inv