Vix ‘fear gauge’ jumps on fourth day of US stock declines
Turning emojis into cash can give the payments processor another boost
Fourth quarterly drop in profit in a row despite group spending millions on marketing and promotions
AmEx slumps after earnings miss triggers analyst downgrade
The upmarket card provider is having to broaden its appeal as competition grows
A year to forget for Buffett and another fine for Barclays
Berkshire Hathaway shares fall 11% as commodities downturn hits star investor’s company
Axa’s CEO found it stupid at first but came round to the idea, writes Hannah Kuchler
Imminent interest rate rise from Federal Reserve intensifies war for deposits
Technology stocks lead the S&P 500 benchmark index lower
Independent retailers seek to fight back against chain stores and online rivals
Gain from Kraft-Heinz merger helps boost third-quarter earnings above analysts’ forecasts
Wall Street stocks rally amid a flurry of corporate earnings
Calendar is packed with corporate earnings, key economic data and central bank news
Funding of Swedish business latest move by investors to back European fintech start-ups
Storms in Australia and forex fluctuations help drag profits down 37%
Even a small slice of nation’s bank card market would boost foreign players
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