This Week: UnitedHealth, industrial production, housing data
A look at some of the key business events and economic indicators upcoming this week: HEALTHY RUN Wall Street expects the nation's largest health insurer capped 2017 with another strong quarter.
Wells Fargo sees no end yet to sales scandal costs, gets tax boost
Wells Fargo & Co is not certain it has fully uncovered and fixed all problems related to a long-running sales scandal that has hurt the bank's reputation and sideswiped its efforts to cut costs, Chief Executive Tim Sloan said on Friday.
Largest Nevada casinos earn $1.6B during fiscal year 2017
Nevada's largest casinos turned a profit for the second fiscal year in a row and finally broke the revenue record set in 2007 before the recession affected the operators' books, according to a state report released Friday.
Bank execs sing praises of new tax law as windfall looms
Two of the nation's biggest banks — JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo — indicated Friday that they expect to see significant future benefits from the recently enacted GOP tax bill, through both lower taxes and increased business.
BlackRock hits record $6T in assets, helped by Trump tax law
BlackRock Inc charged past a record $6 trillion in assets, its profit beating Wall Street forecasts, as investors flooded into the relatively low-cost funds of the world's largest asset manager.
Wells Fargo 4Q results rise 17 pct; posts gain from tax bill
Wells Fargo says its fourth-quarter earnings rose 17 percent from a year ago, as the consumer banking giant benefited from the recently passed GOP tax bill, but incurred additional costs related to improper sales practices and other matters.
Wells Fargo quarterly profit rises on one-time tax benefit
Wells Fargo & Co posted an 18 percent rise in fourth-quarter profit, driven by a one-time tax benefit related to President Donald Trump's new tax laws.
Tax reform a boost to banks in long term?
Tax reform's impact on banks
BlackRock profit beats as ETFs attract more investment
BlackRock Inc reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit on Friday.
JPMorgan Chase 4Q results fall 37 percent, due to tax charge
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is saying its fourth quarter results fell 37 percent from a year ago, as the bank took a one-time charge to its results due to the recently passed Trump tax bill.
PNC Financial profit doubles on tax gain
Regional lender PNC Financial Services' quarterly profit doubled, driven by a $911 million one-time benefit related to the Republican tax plan overhaul.
JPMorgan profit beats on higher interest rates; books tax charge
JPMorgan Chase & Co, the biggest U.S. bank by assets, reported a 37 percent drop in quarterly profit on Friday.
Delta's profit dips 8 percent but tops Street's expectations
Delta Air Lines is reporting fourth-quarter profit of $572 million, easily beating expectations.
Delta boosts outlook, cites tax reform benefits, shares jump
Delta Air Lines Inc (NYSE:DAL) reported better-than-expected profit for the fourth quarter on Thursday.
Delta Air Lines reports Q4 results
Delta Air Lines earnings
Lennar misses 4Q profit forecasts
Lennar Corp. (LEN) on Wednesday reported fiscal fourth-quarter net income of $309.6 million.
Asian share prices mostly lower as Wall Street rally fades
U.S. stock indexes held close to their record levels on Tuesday, and the Standard & Poor's 500 edged higher as calm continues to reign over markets around the world.
Asian shares rise on Wall Street optimism
U.S. stock indexes took a small step back from their record levels on Monday, as their momentum slowed following a torrid start to the year.
Samsung's profit jumps 64 percent to record high on chips
Samsung Electronics says its October-December operating profit jumped 64 percent to a record high.
U.S. bank gains from tax law start with red ink
U.S. bank executives and investors expect a long-term boost from the new federal tax code, but the biggest lenders will first need to book multi-billion-dollar charges that will muddle fourth-quarter results.


















