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Tiffany profit beats; view raised ahead of holiday

Tiffany & Co reported a larger-than-expected quarterly profit and raised its forecast for full-year earnings on the strength of its overseas sales and a solid start to the holiday season, sending the upscale jeweler's shares up nearly 6 percent.

Calpers mulls dumping BlackRock on real estate-WSJ

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Calpers, the biggest U.S. public pension fund, is considering dumping asset manager BlackRock Inc as its real estate consultant, the Wall Street Journal said, citing people familiar with the matter.

Medtronic quarterly earnings top estimates

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Medtronic Inc said on Tuesday that quarterly earnings rose 59 percent on steady demand for its devices that protect against life-threatening heart rhythms, and it raised its fiscal-year forecast.
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Goldman raises Nasdaq OMX to buy

Goldman Sachs upgraded Nasdaq OMX Group to buy from neutral, citing underappreciated growth prospects. The brokerage said it sees the Nasdaq Stock Market parent company getting revenue of about $10 million a quarter from its new N2EX British wholesale power exchange, which the company runs along with Nord Pool.
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AIG board to meet Tues, no plan on Benmosche: source

An American International Group Inc's board meeting is expected next week against the backdrop of Chief Executive Robert Benmosche's frustration with the U.S. government's involvement in the insurer's affairs, a source familiar with the matter said on Thursday.
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Goldman Sachs makes 272 managing directors: source

Goldman Sachs Group Inc , in the spotlight over its controversial plans to pay billions of dollars in year-end bonuses to executives, has invited 272 executives to join the ranks of managing directors, a source familiar with the matter said.
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AIG's Benmosche totally committed to company

American International Group Inc Chief Executive Robert Benmosche said on Wednesday he remains totally committed to staying at the company, countering an earlier report that he was considering stepping down.
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Macy's holiday outlook a turkey, stock drops

U.S. department store operator Macy's Inc forecast earnings for the fourth quarter, which includes the crucial holiday shopping season, far below Wall Street expectations on Wednesday, sending shares down 8.1 percent.
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AIG's Benmosche considering stepping down: report

American International Group Inc Chief Executive Robert Benmosche said he and the company's board are frustrated about restrictions on pay and are in discussions with the U.S. government about them, according to an employee letter obtained by Reuters.
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Macy's holiday quarter outlook sends shares down

Department store operator Macy's Inc forecast earnings for the fourth quarter, which includes the crucial holiday shopping season, far below Wall Street expectations on Wednesday, sending shares down 7 percent.
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Macy's Q4 forecast disappoints; shares fall

Department store operator Macy's Inc forecast earnings for the critical fourth quarter far below Wall Street expectations, sending shares down 3.4 percent in premarket trading.
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AIG chief threatened to leave over pay constraints: report

Unhappy over constraints imposed by U.S. government overseers, American International Group Inc Chief Executive Robert Benmosche told the company's board last week that he is considering stepping down, the Wall Street Journal said, citing people familiar with the matter.
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AIG's Benmosche threatened to leave over pay constraints: report

Unhappy over constraints imposed by U.S. government overseers, American International Group Inc Chief Executive Robert Benmosche told the company's board last week that he is considering stepping down, the Wall Street Journal said, citing people familiar with the matter.
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AIG's Benmosche threatened to leave: report

Unhappy over constraints imposed by U.S. government overseers, American International Group Inc Chief Executive Robert Benmosche told the company's board last week that he is considering stepping down, the Wall Street Journal said, citing people familiar with the matter.
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Goldman Sachs boss says banks do God's work

The chief executive of Goldman Sachs, which has attracted widespread media attention over the size of its staff bonuses, believes banks serve a social purpose and are doing God's work.
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Thomson Reuters quarterly revenue falls

Thomson Reuters Corp reported a decline in quarterly revenue as sales in its legal and markets divisions fell, while underlying operating profit rose on currency benefits and cost cuts.
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News Corp quarterly revenue falls, profit rises

News Corp reported lower revenue on Wednesday because of advertising declines at its television stations and newspapers, while profit rose because of stronger performance at its cable television, movie and book units as well as cost cuts.
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BofA reaches out to BNY Mellon chief for CEO job

Bank of New York Mellon Corp Chief Executive Robert Kelly was recently approached about taking the CEO job at Bank of America Corp , but he has shown no interest in the job, The Wall Street Journal reported.

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