Societe Generale on Thursday reported a sharp decline in fourth-quarter net profit on the back of weaker net banking income, but launched a new 280 million euro ($302 million) share buyback program.The French lender posted a group net income of 430 million euros, slightly above a consensus analyst forecast of…

LONDON — Shares of Danish shipping giant Maersk slumped more than 14% in early trade Thursday after it flagged “high uncertainty” in its 2024 earnings outlook amid Red Sea disruptions and an oversupply of shipping vessels.The company also said that it would be suspending share buybacks on the back of…

Editor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Meanwhile in China newsletter, which explores what you need to know about the country’s rise and how it impacts the world. Shares in Alibaba sank as much as 7% in Hong Kong on Thursday, after the Chinese tech giant reported disappointing sales figures and…

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According to a study by the Pew Research Center, about 27 percent of American seniors live solo. They can include your aging parent or other loved one. Many are widowed or divorced. What is it like for them and what does it take to have a satisfying life? Retired business…

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A growing number of Americans are falling behind on their car payments, an ominous sign for the U.S. economy as high auto prices and stubborn inflation strain household budgets. Car loan delinquencies tumbled in the early days of the pandemic as the government sent trillions in stimulus money to American…

Elevator Pitch I rate Lear Corporation (NYSE:LEA) as a Hold. My earlier article published on July 17, 2023, touched on Lear Corporation’s latest products offered by its Seating business, and LEA’s full-year FY 2023 financial prospects. I turn my attention to LEA’s most recent quarterly results release and the company’s…

The New York attorney general’s office and lawyers for Donald Trump agree on one thing: they want the judge overseeing the former president’s civil fraud trial to issue his decision despite a possible perjury deal involving former Trump lieutenant Allen Weisselberg. Last week, CNN and other news organizations reported that Weisselberg, the…

Welcome back to Distributed Ledger. This is Frances Yue, crypto and markets reporter at MarketWatch. The first approved bitcoin BTCUSD, +1.11% ETFs have now been trading for two weeks, with BlackRock and Fidelity leading the race after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission greenlighted such products on Jan. 10. Some…