Mixed bag for US banks as conflict disrupts sector
Banks stockpiling cash to cushion potential loan losses amid Ukraine war worries
Oracle bets on cloud boom to forecast upbeat profit
Businesses increasing spending to support developing trend of hybrid working
Chevron drops Anadarko takeover fight after Occidental raises bid
Occidental offer of $38 bn is backed by investor Warren Buffett
Buffett downbeat on Berkshire’s prospects for big deals this year
Prices ‘sky-high’ for firms with good prospects, billionaire writes to shareholders
McDonald’s feeling the heat from fast-food rivals in the US
Shares fell as much as 2 per cent in New York, the biggest intraday drop in nearly two weeks
Self-driving car tech to be developed in Ireland’s wet west
NUIG, Lero, Valeo teamwork will lead to robotic cars better able for bad weather
Tax overhaul leads AmEx to first loss in 26 years
Shares drop 2.5% after the bell as credit card insurer takes a $2.6bn tax charge
US presidential contender Martin O’Malley to speak in Dublin
Democratic candidate will attend October Urban Land Institute convention on cities
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire takes bigger bite of Apple
Move comes as other investors like George Soros and Carl Icahn have sold their shares
Divers recover body of boy taken by alligator at Disney resort
Two-year-old was playing at lagoon’s edge in Florida when he was dragged into water
Galway researchers in push to make autonomous cars safer
Connaught Automotive Research engineers team up with Valeo on new technology
Who got the Walmart money?
Court reveals what was a closely guarded family secret - where John T Walton’s fortune went after he died in a plane crash 10 years ago
Wal-Mart warns on profit, stock has steepest decline in 25 yrs
Retailer says its expects 6% to 12% drop in earnings per share next year
European markets close up despite weak jobs data from US
In Dublin, food group Aryzta had another bad day, plumbing a new 12-month low
Wal-Mart cuts annual forecast as profits miss estimates
World’s largest retailer reports 3% fall in shares as company’s profits drop to $3.4bn
Weak oil prices hit Exxon profits
Results top Wall Street expectations due to tax benefits and favourable ruling
Oracle’s Ellison steps aside as questions arise of joint CEO plan
Founder and two new co-CEOs stress that nothing would change under new structure
Monsanto shares jump as profits beat expectations
Analysts lauded the company’s performance, saying it had a good balance of the high-margin herbicide business and advancements in its seed business
FedEx second quarter profit misses estimate but firm raises full-year outlook
It sees full-year earnings per share growth between 8 per cent and 14 per cent above last year
Profits at Chevron miss analysts’ estimates
Shrinking refining margins erode gains from biggest production increase since 2010
McDonald’s outlook weakens on competition in US and slower European sales
Restaurant chain reported a lower-than-expected quarterly profit
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