Month: June 2019

People pass a sign for JPMorgan Chase at it’s headquarters in Manhattan, New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines midday Friday: J.P. Morgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, Citigroup — Shares surged more than 2% after the Federal Reserve said all major U.S.-based banks passed the central bank’s annual stress
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Koinex is the latest cryptocurrency exchange to fall prey to India’s ban on virtual currencies. Months after delisting several cryptocurrencies, the exchange has shut down its trading services. The exchange has blamed uncertainty as well as disruptions for the unexpected decision. Koinex Shutdown In an official statement, Koinex says it has always wanted to provide
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According to CoinTelegraph, one of the world’s largest crypto exchanges, Binance, is in “official” talks with Facebook regarding the latter’s new Libra coin. The exchange’s strategy officer, Gin Chao, told BlockTV yesterday that the company is “very excited” about the Libra project. What we know so far, according to Chao, is that the talks “have
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According to reports in the crypto press Thursday, cryptocurrency exchange Binance is talking to Facebook about getting involved in the social media giant’s upcoming Libra project. Finance Magnates says it spoke to Binance at the FinTech Junction event in Israel on Thursday, with the exchange’s CSO, Gin Chao, saying that early discussions have taken place with Facebook over a
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Norma Butterfield, mother of Slack Technologies CEO Stewart Butterfield, rings a ceremonial bell along with New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) President Stacey Cunningham during the Slack direct listing in New York, U.S. June 20, 2019. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Casey Stengel once said, “Never make predictions, especially about the future.” If you’re looking to prove
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Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Constellation Brands – The beer and spirits producer reported adjusted quarterly profit of $2.21 per share, beating the $2.04 a share consensus estimate. Revenue also topped Wall Street forecasts. Nike – Nike reported quarterly earnings of 62 cents per share, 4 cents a share below estimates.
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Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Walgreens – Walgreens reported adjusted quarterly profit of $1.47 per share, 4 cents a share above estimates. Revenue was above Street forecasts as well. Walgreens said it rebounded from a difficult prior quarter with improvements in both retail sales and prescription growth. Accenture – The consulting
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SonicX, a unique blockchain platform that provides trust, top-notch security and efficiency has developed an exceptional payment gateway that facilitates not only peer-to-peer transactions but also a tokenized system for content storage and online gaming. Businesses, organizations, and individuals have been struggling with trust, security, and privacy since the advent of the Internet. These problems
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Paychex Access payroll card in Brookline, Mass. Pat Greenhouse | The Boston Globe | Getty Images Shares of Paychex dropped on Wednesday after Bank of America downgraded the stock due to its “excessive valuation” and “underwhelming fundamentals.” The bank slashed its rating for the employment services company to underperform from neutral, while keeping its 12-month
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