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U.S. firms rush imports to beat tariffs

U.S. companies rush imports to beat Trump's tariffs as fears over global trade war grow. Early holiday-quarter earnings reports show companies have been expediting deliveries and increasing purchases to avoid potential tariffs.

Berkshire Hills posts Q4 profit, beats Street view

Berkshire Hills Bancorp reports stronger than expected Q4 earnings, with net income of $19.7 million or 46 cents per share, exceeding analysts' consensus of 54 cents.

Deutsche Bank Plans Job Cuts as Higher Costs Weigh on Results

Deutsche Bank plans to reduce management roles and cut headcount to improve efficiency and boost returns to investors. The bank aims to keep costs below 65% of income and is working on measures to further increase returns in the coming years.

Meta's Metaverse: Bleeding Billions Yet Confident

Meta's Reality Labs division continues to lose billions, but CEO Mark Zuckerberg remains confident in the metaverse's future. Will Meta's investment in AI pay off, or is the metaverse a costly gamble?

Global Markets Rise as Focus Shifts to ECB Rate Decision

European and US stock futures rise ahead of the European Central Bank's rate decision and amid shifting bets on AI. Asian shares edge up slightly, but liquidity is thin due to Lunar New Year holiday closures. Key events this week include the ECB rate decision and US GDP data.

Walmart Banking: A Comprehensive Guide to Services, Fees, and Benefits

Walmart offers a wide range of banking services like a debit card, reloadable debit card, and financial services like cashing checks, paying bills, and sending money orders. While Walmart offers competitive rewards for frequent shoppers, it has limited products and services compared to traditional banks. However, it provides a low-cost banking option for unbanked customers.

John B. Sanfilippo & Son Inc. reports $13.6M Q2 profit

John B. Sanfilippo & Son Inc. (JBSS) reported $13.6 million in profit for the fiscal second quarter.

Robert Half Profit Misses Estimates, Revenue Falls Short

Robert Half International Inc. (RHI) reported a fourth-quarter profit of $54.3 million. The results missed Wall Street expectations. The staffing firm posted revenue of $1.38 billion in the period.

Meta Revenue Forecast Misses Estimates as AI Bets Struggle

Meta Platforms sees Q1 revenue below estimates as AI bets weigh on digital ad growth

Federal Reserve Will Pause on Rate Cuts, Powell Says

Fed Chair Powell says the central bank is in no rush to lower interest rates, waiting to see further progress on inflation following a string of rate reductions last year.