Reuters |
Rising revenue boosts UPS profit; 2016 forecast confirmed
Reuters CHICAGO United Parcel Service Inc (UPS.N) reported a higher quarterly net profit on Friday that met analyst expectations as revenue grew across its business units, and the company reaffirmed its full-year earnings outlook despite global economic … United Parcel Service's (UPS) CEO David Abney on Q2 2016 Results – Earnings Call TranscriptSeeking Alpha UPS 2Q revenue improves on strength in US, abroadBusiness Insider Form 8-K UNITED PARCEL SERVICE For: Jul 29StreetInsider.com InternetRetailer.com –Zacks.com –Arkansas Online –Atlanta Journal Constitution all 63 news articles » |
CNBC |
Stocks close mixed; S&P, Dow snap 4-wk win streak
CNBC U.S. stocks closed mixed Friday, the last trading day of the month, as encouraging earnings from major tech companies offset negative reports from some energy firms and a disappointing GDP report. In "an economy that's growing but not robustly, you … Don't Worry, Be HappySeeking Alpha US stocks close little changed after earnings, oil dropMarketWatch US stocks advance as central-bank bets drive currency marketsChicago Tribune Investor’s Business Daily –Investorplace.com –TheStreet.com –RTT News all 46 news articles » |
azcentral.com |
Best ETFs of July
Zacks.com The markets were in great shape in July after a steep sell-off in late June thanks to Brexit. The key U.S. gauges, the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average, hit consecutive highs. Tailwinds were sufficient for the indices to log a steady ascent. Wirehouses, B-Ds Follow RIAs Into Passive FundsFinancial Advisor Magazine (registration) Top 10 ETFs in May see massive inflows into bondsETF Strategy Shift from Active to Passive Investment Products Accelerates in First Half of 2016, According to Broadridge …PR Newswire (press release) |
WKTV |
N.J.'s 20 best wings, for National Chicken Wing Day
NJ.com Wings, wings, wings, I can't get enough of them. One of my three desert island foods, along with ribs and donuts. I had wings for dinner the other night, and not to celebrate National Chicken Wing Day, which is today. I just love wings – at a … National Chicken Wing Day deals, plus tips for making them at homeNOLA.com Drafting The Best Wing Flavors In Honor Of National Chicken Wing DayUPROXX Here's Where to Get the Best Deals on National Chicken Wing DayFortune WEEI.com –AL.com –NBC Chicago (blog) –NBC Bay Area all 94 news articles » |
If green business is your trade, take these books on a train, a plane or to the beach.
The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday declared that jet engine exhaust endangers public health by contributing to climate change, a key milestone as it works to develop regulations that will cut carbon emissions from commercial aircraft.Large commercial jets account for 11 percent of all emissions from the global transportation sector. Aircraft emissions are expected to grow by 50 percent by 2050 as demand for air travel increases.
Increasing urban consumption contributes massively to deforestation, a major source of emissions, despite growing sustainability efforts.
BBC News |
Hinkley Point: Surprise delay for nuclear plant deal
BBC News Plans to build the first new UK nuclear plant in 20 years have suffered an unexpected delay after the government postponed a final decision until the early autumn. French firm EDF, which is financing most of the £18bn Hinkley Point project in Somerset, … U.K. Casts Doubt on $24 Billion Nuclear Plan After EDF ApprovalBloomberg Energy company EDF approves divisive UK nuclear power plantCNBC In Surprise Move, London Says It Will Review $24 Billion Nuclear Energy PlanFortune BBC News –Financial Times –The Conversation UK –Birmingham Mail all 237 news articles » |
Wall Street Journal |
UPDATE 1-UBS posts 1.03 bln Sfr net profit for Q2, ahead of poll estimate
Reuters … * Q2 net profit 1.034 Sfr vs Rtrs poll f'cast for 680 mln Sfr. * Net new money of 6 bln Sfr in wealth management. * Net inflows of $2.4 bln francs in wealth management Americas (Adds CEO quote, detail on results). ZURICH, July 29 Switzerland's … I don't see any relief in the foreseeable future: UBS chief ErmottiCNBC UBS Profit Falls But Beats ForecastsWall Street Journal UBS Posts 14 Percent Drop in Net Profit in Second QuarterNew York Times Financial Times –Reuters UK –THE BUSINESS TIMES –Malay Mail Online all 22 news articles » |
Bloomberg |
Barclays Profit Drops on Loss From Asset Disposals
Bloomberg Barclays Plc said profit fell by more than half in the second quarter as the bank posted a 1.1 billion-pound ($1.4 billion) pretax loss from the unit that houses the businesses and assets its trying to sell or wind down. Pretax profit, excluding … Clean air ahead for Barclays as non-core business winds down: CEO StaleyCNBC Barclays Says Core Profit Before Tax Rose 19 PercentNew York Times Barclays H1 Profit Declines; Maintains Outlook – Quick FactsNasdaq Reuters UK –The Independent –City A.M. –iNVEZZ all 10 news articles » |