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Eli Lilly stock gains after earnings rise above expectations, as COVID-19 antibodies revenue top $1 billion

[ad_1] Shares of Eli Lilly & Co. LLY, +1.03% rose 0.4% in premarket trading Thursday, after the drug giant reported fourth-quarter profit and revenue that rose above expectations, as COVID-19 antibodies revenue topped $1 billion, which was well above forecasts. Net income fell to $1.73 billion, or $1.90 a share, from $2.12 billion, or $2.32 […]

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MetLife’s Earnings Surge, but Covid-19 Limits Insurer’s Latest Results

MetLife’s Earnings Surge, but Covid-19 Limits Insurer’s Latest Results

[ad_1] High levels of Covid-19 deaths hurt fourth-quarter results in MetLife Inc.’s MET 0.65% business of providing employer-sponsored life insurance as the Delta variant persisted in the U.S., but the outsize payouts were more than offset by unusually strong investment gains. The New York company’s net income soared to $1.18 billion, up from $124 million […]

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Japanese banks sound caution for earnings as Omicron highlights bad loan risks

Japanese banks sound caution for earnings as Omicron highlights bad loan risks

[ad_1] People walk past a branch of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group’s bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (MUFG) in Tokyo, Japan, May 16, 2016. REUTERS/Thomas Peter Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register TOKYO, Feb 2 (Reuters) – Japan’s biggest lenders on Wednesday all sounded alarm about the risk the Omicron variant could have on […]

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