Новости за 19.07.2016

Oil futures edged lower in electronic trading Tuesday, holding ground at a 10-week low, after the American Petroleum Institute reported that U.S. crude supplies fell by 2.3 million barrels for the week ended July 15, according to sources.

Shares of Discover Financial Services slid in Tuesday's extended session after the credit-card company posted mixed quarterly results--beating on earnings but falling short on revenue.

United Continental Holdings Inc. shares rose in the extended session Tuesday after the airline topped Wall Street estimates for the second quarter.

The Federal Reserve on Tuesday barred Matthew Gardiner, a former foreign exchange trader at UBS Group AG, from the banking industry for his role in the manipulation of foreign exchange pricing benchmarks in a notorious industry chat room dubbed "The Cartel."

Microsoft Corp. shares rallied in the extended session Tuesday after the company topped Wall Street estimates for the fiscal fourth quarter.

Intuitive Surgical Inc. stock hit new highs in late trading Tuesday after the company trounced Wall Street expectations with a quarterly earnings report.

United Continental Holdings Inc on Tuesday reported lower second-quarter profit that beat analysts' expectations as aircraft routing and engine usage helped it save on fuel.

Microsoft Corp reported a 2.1 percent rise in quarterly adjusted revenue as growth in its cloud business helped to offset weakness in the personal computer market.

The Justice Department is close to challenging Anthem Inc.'s proposed acquisition of Cigna Corp. and Aetna Inc.'s planned combination with Humana Inc., according to people familiar with the matter, moves that would represent strong government pushback against consolidation in the health-insurance industry.

Investors fled Turkish assets Tuesday amid reports Turkey's High Education Board ordered the resignation of 1,577 deans at public and private universities.

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U.S. stocks ticked lower on Tuesday as mixed earnings reports dented investor optimism entering the earnings season, while lower expectations of global growth also weighed on sentiment.

Britain's decision to leave the European Union will reduce global economic growth this year and next, the International Monetary Fund says.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc.'s stock slumped 1% in morning trade Tuesday, reversing sharp gains made before the open, as analysts and investors digested second-quarter results.

Senior executives at Volkswagen AG including its former chief executive covered up evidence that the German automaker had cheated on U.S. diesel emissions tests for years, New York state charged on Tuesday in a civil lawsuit against the company.

Monsanto Co. on Tuesday again rejected Bayer AG's takeover proposal, saying Bayer's improved $65 billion bid still undervalued the biotech seed giant -- but it left the door open to further talks with Bayer and "other parties."

U.S. stocks opened mostly lower Tuesday, with disappointing earnings from Netflix Inc. weighing on sentiment a day after the S&P 500 and Dow notched new all-time highs.

Shares of SciClone Pharmaceuticals Inc. plunged 21% in premarket trade Tuesday, after the drugmaker said it was no longer continuing active discussions with potential acquirers.

Johnson & Johnson's stock jumped 3.1% in premarket trade Tuesday, after the consumer and pharmaceutical products giant reported second-quarter profit and sales that beat expectations and raised its full-year outlook.

Diversified healthcare company Johnson & Johnson reported a better-than-expected rise in quarterly sales, helped by strength in its pharmaceuticals business.

Goldman Sachs reported a 78 percent jump in quarterly profit as the Wall Street bank earned more from bond trading and its expenses fell.

Concerns over the U.K.'s Brexit referendum significantly hampered confidence in Germany's economy in July, with the ZEW survey of economic sentiment sliding to the lowest level since 2012.

UnitedHealth on Tuesday posted a strong earnings beat as revenue continued to surge in its pharmacy-services business and the biggest U.S. health insurer lifted the low end of its guidance for year.

Melania Trump's primetime speech Monday contained passages that were the same as parts of the convention speech that future First Lady Michelle Obama gave in 2008.

Oil prices steadied on Tuesday as concerns over a glut of crude and refined fuel outweighed an expected cut in U.S. shale production and a probable further drawdown in U.S. crude inventories.