An early rally in U.S. stocks faltered, leaving the S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow down 0.8%, 1% and 0.6%, respectively, at the close.
Regulators are investigating some of the biggest U.S. banks for their handling of customer funds on the peer-to-peer payments platform Zelle, which has been facing scrutiny over scams and fraudulent transactions.
Walt Disney posted its first-ever streaming profit and benefited from a strong movie lineup, offsetting weaker-than-expected theme-park results at the entertainment company.
Boeing’s factories remain a major source of safety concerns, according to testimony over two days at a federal hearing this week.
SoftBank said it plans to buy back up to about $3.5 billion of its shares and reported a surprise quarterly loss after two consecutive quarters of profits.
Novo Nordisk’s shares dropped 6.7% in Denmark after the company’s Wegovy weight-loss drug missed sales expectations as a result of the bigger discounts offered to U.S. buyers.
CVS’s Medicare business continued to struggle in the second quarter, fueling another cut to its full-year earnings outlook, a new $2 billion cost-cutting plan and the departure of a top executive.
Despite rising concerns about plunging births, a court in Beijing turned down Teresa Xu’s request in a landmark ruling.
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Georges Kern, CEO of Breitling, has taken a private, undisclosed stake in the Swiss brand Soeder, which specializes in natural, plant-based soap and skin care products.
The model is starting off her appointment as the face of the brand’s “Legacy Redefined” campaign.
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