Earnings Report

Royal Dutch Shell reported a sharp rise in net profit on Thursday, ahead of analyst forecasts and supported by stronger oil prices and improved refining margins.

Tesla's first-quarter loss widened as the Silicon Valley company cranked up spending before it attempts the critical shift from a niche luxury brand to a mainstream auto maker.

HSBC Holdings reported a 19 percent fall in first quarter profit, as Europe's biggest bank battles to restore flagging revenues following its restructuring.

Fitbit reported quarterly revenue above its own forecast, and said launches planned for this year were on track, sending the company's shares up 7.2 percent.

Facebook says it will hire another 3,000 people to review videos of crime and suicides following murders shown live.

Facebook says it will hire another 3,000 people to review videos of crime and suicides following murders shown live.

Facebook Inc. (FB) on Wednesday reported first-quarter profit of $3.06 billion.

American International Group Inc. (AIG) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $1.19 billion, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.

American International Group Inc. (AIG) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $1.19 billion, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.

Prudential Financial Inc. (PRU) on Wednesday reported first-quarter earnings of $1.37 billion.

Prudential Financial Inc. (PRU) on Wednesday reported first-quarter earnings of $1.37 billion.

Wall Street ended slightly lower on Wednesday after the U.S. Federal Reserve held interest rates unchanged and investors digested another heavy round of earnings reports.

Analysts expect the social network to keep growing rapidly.

Analysts expect the social network to keep growing rapidly.

The New York Times Co. (NYT) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $13.2 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.

The New York Times Co. (NYT) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $13.2 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.

Automotive parts and electronics maker Delphi Corp. plans to spin off its vehicle powertrain operations into a separate publicly traded company.

Yum Brands Inc. is reporting first-quarter net income of $280 million.

Yum Brands Inc. is reporting first-quarter net income of $280 million.

Volkswagen confirmed its outlook for the full year and reported a sharp rise in first-quarter profit despite the ongoing fallout from its emissions-cheating scandal.