Finance

Deutsche Bank shares gain 9% after second-quarter profit beat

Illustration shows the logo of Deutsche Bank Brussels, Saturday 25 March 2023.Nicolas Maeterlinck | Afp | Getty ImagesDeutsche Bank on Thursday beat expectations on the bottom line and said it was on track to meet full-year targets, despite mixed results within its key investment banking unit and euro gains against...

Economy

Trump says he believes Powell is ready to start lowering rates

President Donald Trump on Friday expressed confidence the Federal Reserve will start lowering interest rates, a day after he met with central bank Chair Jerome Powell.The president indicated the meeting took a positive tone and believes the Fed is ready to provide the monetary policy easing he has been seeking...

News

Southwest profit drops, but airline says travel demand has stabilized

A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 taxis at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, on May 16, 2025.Kevin Carter | Getty ImagesSouthwest Airlines on Wednesday posted second-quarter earnings and revenue that fell short of Wall Street's estimates but said travel demand has stabilized, echoing other airlines in recent weeks.The...