Tag: financial data

February 20, 2024 BY Elizabeth Anderson

Hopes of an economic ‘soft landing’ evaporating

This higher-than-expected rise in inflation and the concurrent drop of sales during January 2024 showed no improvement in inflation or consumer strength. According to Yahoo Finance, Austan Goolsbee, the Chicago Federal Reserve president, advocated against unnecessary scepticism and said that one month’s CPI report will likely not rock the cradle and that inflation is clearly…

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October 16, 2023 BY Elizabeth Anderson

Citigroup’s third-quarter financial results exceed expectations

Net income for the third quarter pinged the register at $3.5bn. Experts believe a soar in trading revenue, investment banking fees, and interest payments attributed to this positive performance. Jane Fraser, the group’s chief executive officer (CEO), said: Despite the headwinds, our five core, interconnected businesses each posted revenue growth resulting in overall growth of…

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October 18, 2016 BY Mike Fox

Barchart names Keith Petersen as Head of Strategy and Corporate Development

Today, Barchart, the Chicago based leading provider of financial market data and technology, announced that Keith Petersen has been named Head of Strategy and Corporate Development. Petersen holds a Master of Business Administration from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Northern Illinois University. Petersen will be responsible…

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October 28, 2015 BY Mike Fox

Colt launches PrizmNet in the United States connecting providers of financial content to capital markets firms

Colt today announced the launch of Colt PrizmNet in the US, connecting providers of financial content – including market data, research and trading services – to capital markets firms, improving trade execution and accelerating global market connectivity. This financial extranet addresses increased client demand for greater transparency and reliable access to new and existing markets,…

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April 30, 2014 BY Gerald Segal

Bloomberg to list bitcoin prices, offering key stamp of approval

Digital-currency enthusiasts on Wall Street and pro-bitcoin venture capitalists argue newly regulated and professional exchanges are needed to generate the kind of trading volumes that would smooth out bitcoin's price, whose volatility is seen as an impediment to its widespread adoption News coming from Bloomberg, stating the company plans to list bitcoin prices on its…

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