AmEx Sees Robust Q2 Growth from Wealthy Cardholders, Investors React Cautiously
AmEx raises 2026 revenue growth to 10% after 9% spending surge by affluent cardholders. EPS beats estimates, yet shares dip on unchanged profit guidance.
AmEx raises 2026 revenue growth to 10% after 9% spending surge by affluent cardholders. EPS beats estimates, yet shares dip on unchanged profit guidance.
The deal expands Amex’s dining network to 75,000 venues across Europe and strengthens its presence in the region.
Berkshire bought a $2.6B stake in Delta again and also took a small new position in Macy’s while reshaping its portfolio in Q1 2026.
Long Lake is buying Amex GBT for $6.3B, boosting travel with AI. Shareholders get a big premium; brand stays unchanged.
A viral research report paints a scary AI future with high unemployment and crashing markets despite productivity gains. Software and payments stocks tank as investors react to the "what if AI success is bad?" scenario.
Berkshire Hathaway, under Warren Buffett's last quarter as CEO, sold big chunks of Bank of America and Apple shares while starting a new stake in The New York Times.