Goldman Sachs reported robust Q2 FY2026 results, with net earnings growing at an annualized rate of 38%. The firm raised $31 billion in private credit and saw a 130% year-over-year surge in equity underwriting revenues, driven by major deals and IPO activity. Compensation and benefits expenses are expected to rise 22% in FY2026, outpacing operating costs. Despite strong earnings and capital returns, concerns remain over geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and risks related to AI investments.
Anthropic has launched Ode, a $1.5 billion AI implementation company formed through a joint venture with Blackstone, Hellman & Friedman, Goldman Sachs, and others. Ode builds on the acquisition of Fractional AI, focusing on deploying elite AI enginee...
The FTSE 100 dropped 23 points to 10,506, pressured by mining stocks reacting to China's slower-than-expected 4.3% GDP growth in Q2, its weakest in three years. European markets also declined, while US futures rose, led by tech. PayPal shares surged ...
Morgan Stanley will report its second-quarter earnings before the market opens on Wednesday, with analysts expecting earnings per share of $2.94 and revenue of $19.64 billion. The firm is anticipated to benefit from increased trading and investment b...
Jim Cramer stated that today's stock market is far from the dot-com bubble era, highlighting lower valuations, cooler inflation, and strong corporate earnings as key differences. Despite some speculative stocks like SpaceX, these are outliers and do ...
Goldman Sachs reported record second-quarter results with revenue of $20.34 billion, far exceeding analyst estimates of $16.22 billion. Earnings per share surged 92% year-over-year to $20.98, driven by strong client activity and strategic dealmaking....
