Merrill Profit Falls, Beats Expectations
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Merrill Lynch &amp; Co. (MER.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Tuesday said third-quarter profit fell 8 percent, hurt by reduced investment banking and trading.
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Merrill Lynch & Co Inc  on Wednesday reported its first loss in six years as a publicly traded company after writing down $7.9 billion for bad bets on risky subprime mortgages and related securities.
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Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc.  said  on Tuesday second-quarter net earnings surged 31 percent on  strong investment banking activity as well as trading credit  and interest rate products.
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Profit fell 94 percent in the third quarter as sales fell in the companyâs cell phone business, but it forecast better-than-expected fourth-quarter results.
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U.S. investment bank Morgan Stanley  MWD.N on Wednesday said quarterly profit dropped 34 percent  amid reduced trading revenue, falling well short of Wall  Street's already-lowered expectations after a summer of  sluggish market activity.
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The investment bank said third-quarter profit fell less than expected, as strength in stock trading and investment banking offset losses from the mortgage market.
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S&P 500 and Dow industrials futures  declined on Thursday as Merrill Lynch & Co Inc  reported  a larger-than-expected fourth-quarter loss because of subprime  mortgage-related problems.
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Merrill Lynch warned yesterday that shaky credit markets forced it to reduce the value of securities linked to risky subprime mortgages and other products, a move that could hurt third-quarter profit.
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U.S. investment bank Morgan Stanley  MWD.N on Wednesday said quarterly profit dropped by a third  on sharply lower bond trading revenue and higher expenses,  falling well short of Wall Street's low expectations and  pushing the company's shares down as much as 8 percent.
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Merrill Lynch announces better than expected results as investment banking offsets sub-prime mortgage problems.
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Stocks dropped at the open on Friday, led lower by financial shares on fears that Merrill Lynch & Co  will incur mortgage-related losses of nearly twice what it forecast.
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Bank of America Corp, the second-largest U.S. bank, posted a much larger-than-expected 32 percent drop in quarterly profit on Thursday, hurt by mounting credit losses and dismal investment banking results.
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US investment bank Merrill Lynch &amp; Co. (MER.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Tuesday said third-quarter profit fell 8 percent, hurt by reduced trading in
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Merrill Lynch & Co Inc  on Wednesday reported $7.9 billion in write-downs for the third-quarter -- triggering its first loss in six years -- as the company was burned by lax risk management and bad bets on mortgages and leveraged loans for corporate takeovers.
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Oil giant BP Plc  posted a  lower-than-expected 12 percent drop in fourth-quarter profit on  Tuesday as production fell and taxes rose but investors were  disappointed by scaled back growth plans and rising costs.
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Merrill Lynch & Co. MER.N, the  biggest U.S. brokerage, said on Tuesday its fourth-quarter  profit fell 1.8 percent as increased banking and brokerage  revenue was offset by higher compensation and other costs.
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U.S. stocks slid on Tuesday after Merrill Lynch warned that ailing credit markets will hurt bank profits, while reports showing eroding consumer confidence and falling home prices added to concerns about the economy.