JPMorgan Chase on Wednesday topped estimates for fourth-quarter revenue and profit, helped by better-than-expected net interest income and fixed income trading and investment banking results. Here’s what the company reported: Earnings: $4.81 a share vs. $4.11 LSEG estimate Revenue: $43.74 billion vs. $41.73 billion expected The bank said profit rose 50% to $14 billion in…
Boris Johnson was “fired for banging on about his book” during a guest appearance on Channel 4’s coverage of the US election, according to the programme’s co-host, Krishnan Guru-Murthy. It was not clear whether Johnson’s exit from the programme had been planned or if he had departed early. During the show, the former UK prime…
D.C. Plane Crash Rising Teen Ice Skating Star … Identified Among the Late Victims Published January 31, 2025 9:53 AM PST We’ve only scratched the surface of the impact the Washington, D.C. plane crash has had on the figure skating community … especially as new victims are identified in the wake of the catastrophe. Jinna…
The commander of the US military base in Greenland has been fired after she reportedly sent an email distancing herself from Vice-President JD Vance’s criticism of Denmark. The US military’s Space Operations Command said Colonel Susannah Meyers had been removed from her duties at Pituffik Space Base due to a “loss of confidence in her…
U.S. President Joe Biden reacts as he speaks from the Roosevelt Room about the jobs report and the state of the economy at the White House in Washington, U.S., January 10, 2025. Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters President Joe Biden on Monday issued pardons for Dr. Anthony Fauci, Gen. Mark Milley, members of Congress who investigated…
The Philadelphia Eagles fan who was captured on video over the weekend calling a Packers supporter a “dumb c***” has finally broken his silence … claiming Wednesday his outburst was provoked. Ryan Caldwell said in a statement to the New York Post the video that showed him going off on a female Packer backer at…
Rebecca Smiley is proof that travel agents are making a comeback, and young people are driving demand. Smiley, 28, changed careers to become a travel advisor and is on track to book $1 million in trips for her clients this year, up from roughly $800,000 in 2024. Her trip bookings vary from $1,000 Vegas getaways…
Portrait de David Hackett Souter. Jeffrey Markowitz | Sygma | Getty Images Retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter died Thursday at his home in New Hampshire, the court said in a statement. He was 85 years old. Souter, who was appointed to the high court in 1990 by his fellow Republican, President George H.W. Bush,…
U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (not pictured) at the White House in Washington, U.S., Feb. 7, 2025. Kent Nishimura | Reuters President Donald Trump ordered a halt to the production of new pennies, which he said will help reduce “wasteful” government spending. “For far too long the United States…
A controversial chemical plant in the centre of Louisiana’s “Cancer Alley” region has indefinitely suspended all production following dire financial results, the facility’s operators announced on Tuesday. The Denka Performance Elastomer plant in St John Parish has long been associated with chronic air pollution issues and was the subject of a years-long Guardian reporting series…
