May 19, 2024
Investors

SoFi Earnings Are Monday. Investors Are Hoping for First Quarterly Profit.

When SoFi Technologies reports earnings Monday morning, investors will be watching closely to see if the company succeeds in posting its first quarterly profit. The fintech’s management has previously said it expects to report its first profit—according to generally accepted accounting principles—for the 2023 fourth quarter. That said, analysts are a bit less optimistic, expecting

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Finance

Edible Garden Finance Chief James Retires, Dafoulas Appointed Interim CFO

Published: Jan. 26, 2024 at 6:05 p.m. ET By Dean Seal The chief financial officer of Edible Garden has retired and will be succeeded on an interim basis by a company consultant. The controlled environment agriculture produce grower disclosed Friday that Michael James retired from his positions as CFO as well as treasurer, secretary and

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Investment

Northern Star Investment to Liquidate Trust Account, Keep Operating

Published: Jan. 25, 2024 at 5:19 p.m. ET By Sabela Ojea Northern Star Investment is liquidating its trust account after failing to consummate an initial business combination by its deadline, but it intends to continue operating. The blank check company on Thursday said it will allow shareholders to continue to retain their shares so they

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Investors

Spirit Airlines Stock Surges as Carrier Fights Back With Action-Packed Investor Update

Spirit Airlines came out fighting Friday as it looked to reassure investors with improved guidance and steps it has taken to shore up liquidity. The company also said it was assessing options to refinance 2025 debt maturities, which credit ratings agency Fitch described as a “significant refinancing risk” earlier this week. Shares of Spirit Airlines

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Investment

Google CEO Warns AI Investment Will Mean More Job Cuts: Report.

Google-parent Alphabet is set to cut more jobs in order to make space for investment in artificial intelligence. Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai said some teams would need to eliminate roles in order to “create the capacity” for investment in promising areas such as artificial-intelligence, CNBC reported, citing an internal memo. That could be… Google-parent Alphabet

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Funds

Brooks Macdonald Sees In-Line Profit as Funds Under Management Rise

Published: Jan. 17, 2024 at 3:08 a.m. ET By Elena Vardon Brooks Macdonald Group said it expects momentum on gross inflows to continue across its products over the second half of fiscal 2024 as it posted a rise in funds under management for the second quarter. The U.K. asset manager on Wednesday said that the

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Investment

Morgan Stanley rides wealth management boom again as investment bank lags

Morgan Stanley was boosted by its wealth management unit as the ongoing deal drought has taken its toll on Wall Street’s dealmakers. The lender’s wealth management business added net new assets of $282bn in 2023, growing 7%, according to results published on 16 January. Investment banking revenue, meanwhile, tanked from 13% to $4.6bn as deal activity has remained in

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Finance

Bajaj Finance underperforms Tuesday when compared to competitors

Published: Jan. 16, 2024 at 5:30 a.m. ET Bajaj Finance Ltd. 500034 shares inched down 0.05% to 7,472.70 Indian rupees Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P BSE Sensex Index 1 falling 0.27% to 73,128.77. Bajaj Finance Ltd. closed 717.30 rupees below its 52-week

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Finance

Finance bosses snub Davos as ‘conference fatigue’ sets in

Leading figures in the financial sector are shunning Davos this year, as the World Economic Forum fights to compete with a growing number of rival conferences around the world. Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey, Dame Anne Richards of Fidelity International, John Studzinski of Pimco and Hendrik du Toit of Ninety One have all opted

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Mortgage

My dad wants to take out a mortgage and has tried, unsuccessfully, to have Sallie Mae release him as cosigner on my $153,000 student loan. What can we do?

I thought it was a federal loan because I believe they did both types of loans. I started paying back the $153,000 interest-only loan in September 2022, while my dad paid towards the principal and the balance increased. They removed the interest-only repayments after several calls were made regarding the balance not being reduced.  My

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