UK's FCA To Fine Barclays Ex-CEO James Staley GBP 1.8 Mln Over Jeffrey Epstein Scandal

Barclays Posts Q4 Loss, Plans GBP 2 Bln Cost Actions, To Return GBP 10 Bln; Stock Up

Shares of Barclays Plc were gaining more than 6 percent on London stock exchange as well as around 8 percent in pre-market activity on the NYSE after the British lender announced a new 2 billion pounds, three-year cost efficiency savings plan, as well as its plan to return 10 billion pounds of capital to shareholders. Meanwhile, the company reported sharply lower pre-tax profit in its fourth quart

RTTNews | 556天前

Barclays Plans To Cut $1.25 Bln Costs, Up To 2,000 Jobs

British banking major Barclays Plc. is planning to cut costs by as much as 1 billion pounds or $1.25 billion over several years through various measures including up to 2,000 job cuts, Reuters reported citing people with knowledge of the matter. The planned job cuts mainly would be in the British bank's back office. The proposed move likely reflects the bank's aim to bolster its profitability.

RTTNews | 644天前

Barclays Stock Down On Weak Q4, FY22 Profits

Shares of Barclays Plc were losing around 9 percent in the early morning trading in London as well as in pre-market activity on the NYSE after the British banking major reported Wednesday lower profit in its fourth quarter and fiscal 2022 on charges. However, income and net interest income improved as weakness in Corporate and Investment Bank segment was offset by strong growth in Consumer, Cards.

RTTNews | 926天前

U.S. Consumer Sentiment Deteriorates Slightly More Than Initially Estimated In August

The University of Michigan released a report on Friday showing consumer sentiment in the U.S. deteriorated by slightly more than previously estimated in the month of August. The report said the consumer sentiment index for August was downwardly revised to 58.2 from the preliminary reading of 58.6.

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Chicago Business Barometer Slumps Much More Than Expected In August

MNI Indicators released a report on Friday showing a sharp pullback by its reading on Chicago-area business activity in the month of August. The report said the Chicago business barometer tumbled to 41.5 in August after jumping to 47.1 in July, with a reading below 50 indicating contraction. Economists had expected the business barometer to edge down to 46.0.

RTTNews | 1小时24分钟前

U.S. Consumer Prices Increase In Line With Estimates In July

Consumer prices in the U.S. increased in line with economist estimates in the month of July, according to closely watched data released by the Commerce Department on Friday. The Commerce Department said its personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index rose by 0.2 percent in July after climbing 0.3 percent in June. The uptick matched expectations.

RTTNews | 2小时7分钟前

German Unemployment Exceeds 3 Mln

Germany's unemployment exceeded the three million-mark for the first time in a decade in August as the prolonged period of subdued economic activity weighed on the labor market. The number of unemployed persons increased by 46,000 from the previous year to 3.025 million in August. However, unemployment fell by adjusted 9,000 compared to the previous month, while it was forecast to increase by 1

RTTNews | 2小时37分钟前

U.S. PCE Price Index Increased In Line With Estimates In July

Consumer prices in the U.S. increased in line with economist estimates in the month of July, according to closely watched data released by the Commerce Department on Friday.

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