NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street had one of its most profitable quarters ever, if the earnings from four of nation’s biggest banks that reported Tuesday are to be believed; as banks were helped by a flurry of deal making, soaring stock prices and a global economy that remains resilient despite tariffs and geopolitical upheaval. Despite the strong earnings from JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, Wells Fargo and Goldman Sachs, bank executives expressed various degrees of caution about the markets and the economy, includ ...

Amex's new Platinum card now costs $895. Cardholders will get upgraded dining, hotel, and wellness perks, as well as an updated app. The refresh takes the luxury credit card wars to a new, pricier level. For $895, you could get a month of rent in a midsize American city, a new iPhone 17 and a case, or the refreshed American Express Platinum card. Amex unveiled its revamped Platinum card on Thursday, which offers expanded benefits in categories like dining, hotels, and wellness. A $200 fee hike wil ...

Hilton is one of the largest hospitality companies in the world. It operates over 7,000 properties in over 120 countries, so the Hilton Honors American Express Aspire Card — more frequently referred to as simply the Hilton Aspire card — can be an appealing option for frequent travelers looking to maximize rewards. The Hilton Aspire card is a premium travel card that offers luxurious perks. If you're considering applying for the card, here are seven key details you should know. Check out our full list of t ...