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SEC Wins End to Allen Stanford Lawsuit Over $7.2 Billion Ponzi Scheme

Federal judge ends SEC lawsuit over Allen Stanford's $7.2 billion Ponzi scheme, imposing fines on Stanford and former colleagues but acknowledging limited collection prospects.

Deutsche Bank CEO Defends DEI amid Criticism

Deutsche Bank CEO Defends DEI Programs Amid Criticism, Underscores Commitment to Sustainability

Lazard profit rises in Q4 on higher advisory revenue

Investment bank Lazard reported a rise in fourth-quarter profit, driven by a strong advisory business. Net income rose to $85 million, or 78 cents per share, compared to $65 million, or 66 cents per share, in the year-ago period.

Southwest Profit Tops Estimates on Strong Travel Demand, Fare Improvements

Southwest Airlines (LUV) Q4 profit tops estimates on strong travel demand and fares; sees Q1 RASM growth of 5%-7%.

DeepSeek's AI Model Raises Questions About AI Development Costs

DeepSeek's AI Model Shakes Up Tech Industry, Raising Questions About AI Spending and Market Risk

Tesla Vows Return to Growth in 2025 After Dismal Fourth Quarter

Tesla stock rose 4% in extended trading on Wednesday after the company pledged a return to growth in 2025. In the fourth quarter, Tesla reported revenue of $25.7 billion, just short of analyst expectations, and adjusted earnings per share came in at $0.73, less than forecasted. For the full-year, revenue rose 1% to $97.7 billion, while Tesla said its auto business is expected to return to growth in 2025.

Deutsche Bank to Cut Management and Headcount as Costs Rise

Deutsche Bank plans to cut management roles and headcount in the coming years after higher-than-expected costs marred its results in the final months of last year.

Shell Stays the Course on Buybacks Amid Profit Slump, Rising Debt

Shell maintains share buyback pace despite profit drop and debt rise due to weaker trading amid lower oil prices.

Philippine Economy Misses Growth Target in 2024 Amid Storms, Floods

Philippine economic growth slowed in Q4 2024, missing the government's target due to storms and flooding. GDP grew 5.2%, below the 5.5% estimate. The central bank cut interest rates to a two-year low amidst rising tariff risks and US policy uncertainty.

Essa Bancorp Reports Net Income of $4 Million in Fiscal Q1

ESSA reports first-quarter net income of $4 million, or 41 cents per share, on revenue of $28.4 million.