This quarter’s bank earnings, like the macro environment, have been mixed and unpredictable. And the ongoing theme of controlling for what’s controllable held true for Fifth Third Bancorp executives, who told investors during a second-quarter 2024 earnings call on Friday (July 19) that it “continues to be an uncertain...
During Thursday’s Q2 earnings call, Netflix officials discussed a redesigned homepage aimed at improving content discovery for users, along with excitement connected to its advertising business targeting subscription tiers with streaming ads. Netflix Co-CEO Greg Peters said during the call that continually enhancing the member...
Regions Financial saw average loans remain stable during the second quarter, with some signs that demand for business loans may pick up. Average balances for total loans were down 0.1% compared to the previous quarter and down 1.3% compared to the second quarter of 2023,...
Paytm reported Friday (July 19) that its operating revenue slipped again in the quarter ended in June as it continued to deal with regulatory troubles. The Indian FinTech’s operating revenue for the quarter was about 15 billion rupees, down from 19.8 billion rupees in the...
American Express earnings released on Friday (July 19) show that consumers continue to spend on experiences — particularly on dining out, and that momentum belongs to the younger generations who are using their cards more often. Spending by millennial and Gen Z customers was up...
Equifax expects its transition to cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) technology to deliver cost savings and drive innovation in 2024 and beyond. The global data, analytics and technology company said in a Thursday (July 18) earnings release that it is leveraging its new EFX Cloud and...
United Airlines set a record as it carried 44.4 million passengers — the highest for any second quarter in its history, the company said Thursday (July 18). “We’re running the best operation in our history,” United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby said during the earnings call...
Commerce Bancshares saw its net income increase 9% year over year, driven in part by expanding net interest margin. For the quarter ended June 30, the Missouri-based regional bank holding company with 142 branches in seven states posted a net income of $139.6 million, up...
Discover Financial Services reported second-quarter results that indicated consumers are turning to debit transactions, while the company’s card sales slipped year on year. CFO John Greene said on the Thursday (July 18) earnings call that Discover card sales were down 3% from the prior year....
