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Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is trimming additional staff from its sales and trading division, people familiar with the matter said, marking another wave of cost cuts for the Wall Street firm as it wades through a slump at some of its key businesses.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is trimming additional staff from its sales and trading division, people familiar with the matter said, marking another wave of cost cuts for the Wall Street firm as it wades through a slump at some of its key businesses.

Imperva Inc. shares dropped in the extended session Thursday after the data-center security company's revenue outlook for the second quarter fell below Wall Street estimates. Imperva shares plunged 19% to $36.64 after hours. The company expects an adjusted second-quarter loss of 2 cents to 4 cents a share on revenue of $65.5 million to $66.5 million. Analysts surveyed by FactSet expect a loss of 4 cents a share on revenue of $70.2 million. For the first quarter, Imperva reported an adjusted loss... Читать дальше...

House Speaker Paul Ryan says he’s not yet ready to support Donald Trump, who this week all-but became the Republican Party’s presidential nominee.

Thursday’s top personal finance stories.

Herbalife jumps as quarterly results beat expectations

Shares of Herbalife Ltd. surged in Thursday's extended session after the nutritional-products company turned quarterly results that beat analysts' expectations. Herbalife reported its first-quarter earnings rose to $95.8 million, or $1.12 a share, from $78.2 million, or 92 cents a share, a year earlier. On an adjusted basis, the company would have earned $1.36 a share. Revenue grew 1% to $1.1 billion. Analysts surveyed by FactSet had projected earnings of $1.09 a share on revenue of $1.07 billion. Читать дальше...

Shares of GoPro Inc. surged more than 3% in after-hours trade Thursday, after the company reported stronger-than-expected sales for the first quarter despite swinging to a loss and narrowing its margins. The action camera maker reported a loss of $107.5 million, or 78 cents a share, compared with a year-earlier profit of $16.7 million, or 11 cents a share. Excluding one-time items, GoPro lost 63 cents a share, slightly wider than the 59-cent loss analysts had been expecting, according to a FactSet poll. Читать дальше...

Treasury yields declined for a third straight session on Thursday, reflecting nervousness among investors ahead of the key employment report due on Friday

The GOP took time out of his busy schedule to let you know all about his gorgeous lunch.

Agency announces first federal regulations of booming industry.

Square reported a first-quarter loss per share of $97 million Thursday, or a loss of 29 cents per share, compared to a loss of $48.3 million, or a loss of 34 cents. The net loss includes a litigation charge of 15 cents per share. The FactSet consensus was for a loss per share of six cents. Revenue was $379 million, compared to $374 million in the year-earlier period and above the FactSet consensus of $345 million. Shares of Square were up 1% after hours.

GoPro stock jumps 6% after quarterly results

Yelp Inc. shares surged in the extended session Thursday after the online reviews site's quarterly results topped Wall Street estimates. Yelp shares jumped 8.8% to $23.30 after hours. The company reported adjusted first-quarter earnings of 8 cents a share on revenue of $158.6 million. Analysts surveyed by FactSet had forecast adjusted earnings of 3 cents a share on revenue of $155.6 million. Yelp sees second-quarter revenue of $167 million to $171 million, while analysts expect $167.7 million.

DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. surprised markets late Thursday by reporting a profit and sales above expectations. DreamWorks said it earned $13.8 million, or 16 cents a share, in the first quarter, versus a loss of 64 cents a share in the year-ago period. Revenues reached $190.4 million in the quarter, up 14% from $166 million in the same period in 2015. "I am happy to report another strong quarter of financial results, which I believe reflect continued execution on our strategy of transitioning... Читать дальше...

FireEye shares slide after results; CEO to step down

U.S. stocks closed little changed Thursday as weak economic data and disappointing earnings weighed against a rise in oil prices. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 9 points to close at 17,661. The S&P 500 Index slipped 0.5 point to close at 2,051. The Nasdaq Composite Index shed nearly 9 points to finish at 4,717. Both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq logged a third straight day of losses. Oil futures for June settled up 1.4% at $44.32 a barrel as a wildfire in Canada's oil-sands region... Читать дальше...

Atlanta Fed President Dennis Lockhart said he’s undecided about whether to support a June interest rate hike.

Atlanta Fed President Dennis Lockhart said he’s undecided about whether to support a June interest rate hike.

FireEye Inc. announced Thursday that the founder of its biggest acquisition will take over as the head of the company, moving Chief Executive David DeWalt to executive chairman.

S&P 500 ends lower for third day; Dow edges higher in final minutes

Couric is thinking about her next act, sources say.

Gold futures end lower Thursday, a day ahead of a closely watched jobs report, which could influence the path of the yellow metal.

To hear Donald Trump tell it, the U.S. risks a serious crisis with the national debt once interest rates rise. But government forecasters are already pencilling in such an increase — and the markets haven’t panicked.

San Francisco Fed President John Williams calls Fed Chairwoman Janet Yellen a ‘great leader’ in reaction to Republican Donald Trump’s comment that he would replace her at the end of her term.