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The number of new accounts created in the first quarter of this year rose by more than 18,000.

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U.S. household debt rose to a level not seen in five years in the third quarter of 2013, according to the latest data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

MILAN — Carmaker Fiat Chrysler Automobiles reported Thursday a 60 percent rise in net profit for the first quarter of the year as sales improved, particularly in the Americas, and demand rose globally for its Jeeps.

Sales rose 7.9 percent to $ 3.45 billion in the first quarter from a year earlier, slightly above the average analyst estimate of $ 3.34 billion, with aluminum prices accounting for $ 109 million or about 40 percent of the increase.

REBIT margin, which corresponds to recurring operating income as a percentage of sales, rose to 12.8 % in first - quarter 2018 compared to 11.3 % in the corresponding prior - year period.

WellCare's net income rose more than $ 100 million in the third quarter of 2017 compared to the same time period last year thanks to stellar growth in its Medicare business and much lower - than - expected medical costs for its Medicaid plan holders relative to their premiums.

The total amount of North American sales made through Groupon rose 30 percent in the second quarter compared to the same quarter a year ago, according to the financial statement released Wednesday.

UBS said Friday its net income rose 79 percent in the first quarter of this year.

Operating income rose almost a quarter to 3.99 billion euros after a 157 million euro Opel loss in the last five months of the year, following the consolidation of the former General Motors business.

Deshpande forecast Brent prices will stay around $ 39 per barrel in the first quarter, but with prices rising to $ 56 by the end of the year, to average around $ 47.80 for 2016.

Net income attributable to shareholders in the quarter, based on a current cost of supplies (CCS) and excluding identified items, rose to $ 5.322 billion from a year ago, compared with a company - provided analysts» consensus of $ 5.277 billion.

Even though the average American's 401 (k) balance rose 2 % since the first quarter of the year, the average account was still down 2.5 % for the three months ending in June compared to a year ago, according to a Fidelity analysis of 14.2 million people through the end of June.

He expects to see something of a Trump bump in sales for the first quarter of this year, which would mimic the rise in the stock market and overall consumer optimism following the election.

May 3 - Fannie Mae said on Thursday its net income rose to $ 4.26 billion in the first quarter from $ 2.77 billion a year ago as a result of a hefty gain on its derivatives.

Cenovus reported total production of 555,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day in the fourth quarter, up from 283,000 boe / d in the same period last year, as oilsands production rose to 361,000 bpd from 164,000 bpd.

HONG KONG / LONDON, May 2 - Standard Chartered Plc beat expectations with a 20 percent rise in first quarter pre-tax profit on Wednesday, but disappointing income showed the long road ahead for its returns to hit targets after years of restructuring.

In the second quarter of 2015, for example, wages rose a scant 0.2 percent, the lowest level in more than 40 years.

Personal consumption rose 4.2 % in the second quarter of the year, the best reading since the fourth quarter of 2014 and near the best level we've seen since before the financial crisis.

For example, the average price of a two - storey home increased 5.4 per cent to $ 428,943 in the quarter, while detached bungalows rose 4.4 per cent year - over-year to $ 380,765.

At first gradual, the uptick is picking up speed; U.S. oil output rose three - quarters of a million bpd in 2012, the largest single - year increase in history.

CNN noted that its growth doesn't look as impressive as its competitors in part because the network had a number of special presidential debates and town - hall events in the first quarter of last year that boosted its reach, so the rise since then is smaller by comparison.

The miner said adjusted net earnings for the quarter ended March 31 rose to $ 170 million, or 15 cents a share, from $ 162 million or 14 cents a share in the same three - month period a year ago on the back of higher gold prices and lower depreciation.

The department store company, which has reported sales declines in its last 11 quarters despite closing dozens of weak stores, said on Thursday, that comparable sales rose 1 % in November and December, a modest increase to be sure, but one that puts Macy's on track to report its first quarter of growth in three years.

Sales of small businesses with revenues of about $ 350,000 rose eight percent in the second quarter of 2011 over the same period last year, but the news isn't quite as good as it sounds.

SABMiller's latest trading statement showed an 11 % rise in revenues from Africa in the second quarter of the year, while revenue from its Latin American operations rose by 9 %.

UPS posted first - quarter net income of $ 1.35 billion or $ 1.55 per share, up from $ 1.17 billion or $ 1.33 per share a year earlier, a 17 percent rise on a per share basis.

The company said comparable sales, a measure that excludes the 100 - plus stores Penney has closed in the last year, rose 2.6 % during the three months ended Feb. 3, its busiest quarter of the year.

Although steel production rose by 3 % in the first three quarters of last year, the increase in demand still outstripped it.

So if we can expect 3 more quarter - point hikes this year it would seem to make sense to stick to short - term CDs yielding around 2 % now and then look for a longer - term one at around 3.5 % at EOY, especially if one — I am in this camp — thinks that by EOY the odds of recession will have risen enough that further rate hikes in 2019 will be looking doubtful.

In the first quarter of 2018, NXP's sales rose 3 % year over year to land at $ 2.27 billion.

Citigroup sees Brent rising to $ 52 per barrel in the fourth quarter of this year.

In the fourth quarter of fiscal 2016 ended in April, Barnes & Noble's comparable - store sales fell 0.8 % and the company expects those figures to rise only modestly in the current fiscal year.

McDonald's first - quarter same - store sales rose 5.4 %, propelled by interest in all - day breakfast, the company's new» McPick 2» value menu that launched earlier this year and new products such as kale bowls and yogurt smoothies being tested in various parts of the country.

A recent report says apartment rents in the Colorado Springs area rose again in the first quarter of this year.

However, with all of the events occurring this year — tax reform, tariffs, earnings being released for quarter 1, interest rates rising and inflation starting to creep (gas, groceries, etc.), is this the right time to jump in on dividend stock opportunities?

As of the fourth quarter of 2009, the expected duration of unemployment had risen about 18.7 weeks for job losers and about 17.1 weeks for leavers and entrants, using the years 2006 - 2007 as a baseline.

Late last year, the mainland proposed automakers should make new energy vehicles account for 8 percent of total car fleets by 2018 despite booming demand for SUVs — first - quarter SUV sales rose 21 percent on - year to 2.4 million, according to data from the Associated Press.

Operating expenses in the fourth quarter of 2015 rose 14 percent to $ 6.6 billion, «primarily driven by R&D expense, particularly affected by expenses resulting from project milestones in Other Bets established several years ago,» Porat said, according to a transcript.

In the last year or so, however, the official lending rate has risen to 7.5 % and nominal GDP has dropped to 8 - 9 % (and just under 8 % in the first quarter of 2014).

That would mark the first year - over-year increase since the first quarter of 2017, when trading revenue at Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan, Bank of America and Citigroup rose by 15 percent, according to Sandler O» Neill analyst Jeffery Harte in Chicago.

China's gross domestic product rose 7 percent in the second quarter from a year earlier, the National Bureau of Statistics said in a statement, unchanged from the first quarter and beating economists estimates for 6.8 percent.

Its gross domestic product (GDP) for the second quarter rose 6.9 percent over the same period last year, beating expectations and putting the country on track to meet the International Monetary Fund's 2017 growth forecast of 6.5 percent.

In the third quarter, Lowe's missed analyst expectations when it reported earnings of $ 379 million and sales of $ 15.7 billion, a 10 % rise over the year - earlier period.

Last month, the brand reported fourth - quarter sales of $ 8.7 billion, a 1.8 percent rise over the year - earlier period, along with a comparable sales increase of 1.3 percent.

Sales and marketing costs for the quarter rose to $ 7.6 million from $ 2.8 million last year, with the company saying that the added costs «include staffing and resourcing the marketing and sales functions needed in the coming regulated recreational and international markets, costs associated with the Company's medical outreach program, and the growing customer care center which interfaces directly with the Company's expanding base of customers.»

Gross domestic product rose 7 percent in the three months through June from a year earlier, the National Bureau of Statistics said Wednesday, unchanged from the first quarter and beating economists» estimates for 6.8 percent.

In the most recent quarter, Apple's revenue rose 32.5 percent to $ 49.61 billion from a year earlier, beating Wall Street expectations of $ 49.43 billion.

Social Security benefits increase automatically each year based on the rise in the Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI - W), from the third quarter of the prior year to the corresponding period of the current year.

By then it was starting to emerge that demand in Australia was in the process of moderating — though it is worth noting that domestic final spending still rose by 1 per cent in the June quarter of 2008 and 5 per cent over the year to June, both very robust outcomes.

Following his purchase, Mr. Lee led a brisk expansion in market share that coincided with rising Bitcoin prices in the fourth quarter of the year.