Goldman Sachs Q3 Profit Surges 33% on Equities and M&A Boom
Goldman Sachs reported Q3 2026 net earnings of $5.29 billion as equities trading jumped 72% and investment banking fees reached $3.22 billion.
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UnitedHealth Lifts 2026 Outlook as Q3 Operating Profit Jumps 52%
UnitedHealth Group reported Q3 2026 operating earnings of $6.6B on $112.7B in revenue, cutting its medical care ratio to 88.4% and raising full-year adjusted EPS guidance.
Albertsons Seeks $9.3B From Kroger as Deal Fight Heads to Trial
Albertsons demands $9.3B from Kroger in Delaware Chancery Court, seeking lost shareholder premium and a $600M breakup fee ahead of trial.
Gran Tierra Holders Approve $1.33B Latin America Asset Sale
Gran Tierra Energy stockholders approved the $1.33B sale of Colombian and Ecuadorian businesses to Maurel & Prom, positioning the company to become debt-free.
Delta Air Lines Cuts 2026 Profit Outlook on Fuel Surge
Delta Air Lines posted record Q3 revenue of $20.2B but lowered full-year 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $5.10–$5.60 as fuel expenses jump $6B.
American Express Fined $350M in AML Settlement; Guidance Intact
American Express agreed to a $350M penalty and Fed consent orders over AML compliance while leaving full-year 2026 and 2027 guidance unchanged.
PepsiCo Q3 Revenue Rises 5.6% to $25.3B; Core EPS Beats at $2.34
PepsiCo posted Q3 2026 net revenue of $25.27B, up 5.6%, and core EPS of $2.34, while updating full-year core constant currency EPS guidance to 1% to 2%.
Applied Digital Q1 Revenue Surges 322% to $341.9M
Applied Digital posted Q1 FY27 revenue of $341.9 million, up 322% YoY, backed by $36 billion in contracted backlog and 250 MW live at Polaris Forge 1.
HubSpot Cuts 660 Jobs in Shift to AI Customer Outcomes
HubSpot filed Form 8-K announcing 660 role cuts (~7% of staff) and $65M–$75M in restructuring charges while reaffirming its 2026 financial guidance.
Constellation Jumps 12% on $4.3B Google Nuclear Power Deal
Constellation Energy shares surged 12% after Alphabet signed a $4.3 billion deal to add 890 MW of nuclear uprates across six plants on the PJM grid.