American Express Company

NYSE: AXP
$288.30
+$0.66 (+0.2%)
Closing Price on November 14, 2024

AXP Articles

These are some of the changes we have seen in the holdings of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A).  We have consolidated these into groups and this group is alphabetical from A...
These are the top ten early bird upgrades and downgrades we have seen this Thursday morning with about two hours until the open: Altria (MO) Raised to Neutral from Sell at Banc of America....
Short sellers are still betting that financial shares will fall but they have boldly moved into shares of companies which are considered healthy, those with both good balance sheets and relatively...
According to Reuters, Chrysler is running out of time and options for staying in business. Reuters reports that American Express (AXP) is seeking $3.5 billion from the government bailout fund....
According to Reuters, a weakening economy in China and poor US earnings are causing concern that the recession will be deep and long. Reuters writes that Vodafone (VOD) cuts its full-year revenue...
Everyone has been looking for the next shoe to drop in the financial sector where it ties in with the consumer.  Everyone thought this would be credit cards now that primary mortgages, secondary...
Word is starting to get around town that Citigroup (C) has some more trouble coming and it could show up as soon as the next quarter. In this case, Citi’s problems may not be isolated to the big...
American Express (AXP) decided to pole axe 7,000 poor souls. As is true with most mass firings, it is driving the company’s stock higher, in this case by 5% to just over $26. It still trades near...
To hear some economists talk, the consumer does not have a dime and Christmas will not come this year. No one has cash for anything beyond gas, heating oil, mortgage payments and a loaf of bread once...
According to Reuters, Japan markets were higher on a broad government bailout plan. Reuters reports that Merrill Lynch (MER) will cut 500 trading jobs. Reuters writes that low retailer prices and...
Expectations for American Express’s (AXP) earnings were less than modest. Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters, on average, forecast earnings of $.59 for the quarter. Friedman, Billings, Ramsey...
According to Reuters, a number of retailers are cutting back holiday hiring as they anticipate lower sales. Reuters reports that GM’s (GM) interest in Chrysler’s cash is helping move a merger...
The credit crisis has been so severe that even the largest companies  in the US have had trouble getting access to the capital markets. Firms as large as GM (GM), Goodyear, and Gannett (GCI) have...
American Express (NYSE: AXP), whose stock is trading at 5-year lows, today tried to reassure Wall Street about its financial situation. It said that this year it has increased its surplus capital...
Updated: 31 October 2008 Not all companies and industries will be hit equally hard by the consumer credit crisis. Operations such as Procter & Gamble (PG), McDonald’s (MCD), and Wal-Mart (WMT)...