Wall St climbs as investors assess bank earnings

(Reuters) – Wall Street rose on Wednesday as investors looked past second-quarter earnings from Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS), while taking comfort…

Halliburton, Baker Hughes beat on profit estimates, shares fall on outlook

(Reuters) – Halliburton Co and Baker Hughes on Wednesday reported results that beat analysts’ estimates for second-quarter profit, but shares…

Nissan to adopt Tesla charging standard in U.S. and Canada

Nissan (TYO:7201) revealed Wednesday that they have agreed to adopt Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) technology in the U.S.…

Activision, Microsoft extend deadline to close $69 billion deal to Oct. 18

(Reuters) – Activision Blizzard said on Wednesday it has extended the deadline for the close of its $69 billion takeover…

Apple: Bank of America says checks indicate weak production trends for FQ3

Bank of America analysts reiterated a Neutral rating on Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock heading into the FQ3 results. The Cupertino-based giant…

Amazon seen beating in Q2, with favorable comp setup – BofA

Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) is scheduled to report its second-quarter results on July 27th. Ahead of the numbers, BofA Securities analysts issued…

Goldman’s second-quarter profit plunges on GreenSky, real estate impairments

(Reuters) – Goldman Sachs Group’s second-quarter profit fell more than 60% as a retreat from consumer businesses and declining investment…

AT&T jumps 5% on lead cables update, analysts say stock move lower ‘overdone’

AT&T (NYSE:T) shares are moving over 5% higher in pre-open Wednesday after the telecom giant provided an update on its…

Marketmind: Big Tech weighs in, UK relieved

(Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan July is heating up…

U.S. antitrust enforcers tackle digital platforms in new merger guidelines

(Reuters) – New draft guidelines released by U.S. antitrust enforcers on Wednesday lay the groundwork for tougher scrutiny of planned…