(RTTNews) - The Malaysia stock market on Tuesday ended the two-day winning streak in which it had advanced more than 25 points or 1.7 percent. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now rests just above the 1,380-point plateau and it's tipped to open in the red again on Wednesday.
The coronavirus pandemic has so far infected roughly 2.5 million globally. The death toll has risen at least 171,000 worldwide, according to Johns Hopkins University. The number of deaths in the United States has risen to more than 42,000. In such a health crisis, the world is d
United Community Banks (UCBI) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.41 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.48 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.56 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.
The coronavirus pandemic continues to weigh on the U.S. economy, largely due to the shutdown of economic activities due to social distancing measures. The March data on U.S. housing starts and building permits reflects the largest decline in U.S. homebuilding in 36 years (per a
The coronavirus pandemic has had a crushing impact on the economy, and the federal government is working hard to get money into Americans' hands. Yet while nearly everyone waits with bated breath to get their $1,200 stimulus checks from the government, there's been a big drop-of
(RTTNews) - Carlisle Companies Inc. (CSL) Tuesday reported first-quarter net income of $61.8 million or $1.09 per share, down from $79.4 million or $1.36 per share last year.
(RTTNews) - Teradyne, Inc. (TER) reported first-quarter non-GAAP net income per share of $1.00 compared to $0.54, a year ago. On average, 15 analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to report profit per share of $0.88, for the quarter. Analysts' estimates typicall
(RTTNews) - The Canadian stock market ended on a highly negative note on Tuesday amid mounting worries about the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, and another tumble by crude oil.
The Dow, the S&P 500, and the Nasdaq all fell Tuesday as oil industry worries mount. Meanwhile, many governments are deciding on the best ways to begin slowly reopening their economies as they try to balance the coronavirus and economic stability.
Futures for West Texas Intermediate crude oil fell below zero on April 20, bottoming out below negative-$38 per barrel. In other words, traders were paying buyers to take the contracts. And while yesterday's disaster was partly a bizarre quirk of timing -- the contracts were fo
A new federal class-action lawsuit claims that several of the nation's largest banks prioritized larger loans in the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) instead of processing loan applications in the order in which they arrived.
(RTTNews) - Shares of Snap Inc. (SNAP) jumped nearly 17% on extended trading session Tuesday after the company reported a first-quarter revenues that trumped Wall Street estimates.
(RTTNews) - Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (IBKR) reported first quarter earnings per share of $0.60 compared to $0.64, a year ago. Adjusted earnings per share was $0.69 compared to $0.55. On average, five analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to report profit
BankFinancial (BFIN) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.16 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.17 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.22 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.