Washington Mutual Profit Falls 72 Percent
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Washington Mutual said third-quarter profit fell 72 percent, hurt by mounting losses and write-downs related to mortgages.
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M&T Bank Corp , the first large U.S. bank to report fourth-quarter results, said on Monday that profit tumbled 70 percent, hurt by debt write-downs and turbulence in residential real estate markets.
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Credit Suisse reports a 72% dive in quarterly profits and says it expects "difficult conditions" in the near future.
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Wall Street slid in early trading after a profit warning from Capital One raised concerns about a spread of the turmoil in the credit markets.
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Washington Mutual Inc said on Monday that most U.S. housing markets are weakening, creating a "near perfect storm" that may force the largest U.S. savings and loan to set aside more money for bad loans.
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Safeway Inc. said third quarter net income fell to 35 cents a share from 45 cents a year ago due to the continued impact of the Southern California strike that was settled in the first quarter of this year.
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Fidelity Investments, the world's biggest mutual fund firm, said on Friday its profit fell 11.3 percent last year as performance of its funds slipped and costs rose.
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Warner Music Group Corp.  on Thursday posted a 74 percent drop in its quarterly profit and fell short of Wall Street expectations on a weaker album release schedule than a year before.
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JPMorgan Chase & Co  said on  Wednesday quarterly profit fell a worse-than-expected 24  percent as the No. 3 U.S. bank lost $1.3 billion on risky  mortgages and set aside more money for rising losses on  home-equity loans.
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The investment bank said third-quarter profit fell less than expected, as strength in stock trading and investment banking offset losses from the mortgage market.
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DENVER -- Third-quarter revenue fell 7 percent at Janus Capital Group Inc. as assets under management and investment-management fees fell.
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Washington Mutual, the savings and loan, said on Thursday that it had swung to a $1.87 billion loss in the fourth quarter, hurt badly by the sinking value of its mortgage portfolio.
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Rupert Murdochâs media company said quarterly profit fell 24 percent from a year earlier, when it had a one-time gain from asset sales.
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Wells Fargo & Co , the No. 2 U.S. mortgage lender, said on Wednesday fourth-quarter profit fell 38 percent, the first decline in more than six years, as more people missed payments on mortgages and home equity loans.
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Wachovia Corp , the  fourth-largest U.S. bank, on Tuesday said quarterly profit fell  a larger-than-expected 98 percent, hurt by write-downs relating  to turmoil in mortgage and credit markets.
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State Street Corp., the world's biggest  institutional asset manager, on Tuesday said third-quarter  profit fell 12 percent amid lower revenue and higher expenses,  sending its shares tumbling.
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Washington Mutual Inc. , one of the largest U.S. mortgage lenders, on Friday said improved underwriting standards have led to a reduction in the number of new subprime mortgages going into default quickly.