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JPMorgan’s Mobile User Base Grows 11 Pct.
Earnings // April 12, 2019

Fresh off headlines tied to JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon’s appearance on Capitol Hill and a shareholder letter that pointed toward resilient economic fundamentals in the United States and the promise of digital banking, the bank posted first-quarter results that topped expectations. One key driver: Continued...

Discover 3Q Shows Higher Card Spending, Charge-Offs Too
Payment Methods // October 25, 2017

Amid what management termed “healthy broader economic trends” in the United States, Discover Financial Services said that rising rates – coupled with increased credit card activity – helped to propel top- and bottom-line growth in the third quarter. At the same time, results showed growth...

Capital One Beats Street on Higher Credit Card Balances, Interest Rates
News // July 21, 2017

Boosted by increases in its credit card portfolio and interest rates,  Capital One Financial beat estimates for the second quarter. In terms of the headline numbers for the top and bottom lines, the company said that earnings came in at $1.94, beating the Street by...

BoA Beats Street on Consumer Biz; Mobile Use Grows
Earnings // July 18, 2017

The second-biggest bank by assets, Bank of America, said Tuesday that earnings were up on gains in all businesses beyond trading, according to the latest quarterly results. The company said that its top line came in at just over $23 billion, better than consensus at...

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Discover 3Q Shows Higher Card Spending, Charge-Offs Too

October 25, 2017
Amid what management termed “healthy broader economic trends” in the United States, Discover Financial Services said that rising rates – coupled with increased credit card activity – helped to propel top- and bottom-line growth in the third quarter. At the same time, results showed growth in loan losses, reserves and charge-offs. In a news release, […]

Capital One Beats Street on Higher Credit Card Balances, Interest Rates

July 21, 2017
Boosted by increases in its credit card portfolio and interest rates,  Capital One Financial beat estimates for the second quarter. In terms of the headline numbers for the top and...

As Consumers Take On More Debt, Credit Card Losses Rise

April 27, 2017
As U.S. consumers become more comfortable with carrying higher levels of debt, the biggest credit card companies reported an increase in chargeoffs in their portfolios during the first quarter of...

Chargeoffs Up In October For Discover

November 16, 2016
Discover Financial Services said via an 8-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that its chargeoff rate in October was 2.4 percent, up from 2.2 percent in September, and...