| | Mastercard's profit rises on higher consumer spending | | (Reuters) - Mastercard Inc posted a quarterly profit on Tuesday that was higher than Wall Street's expectations, fueled by increased consumer spending globally and maintaining market share over other payment channels. | | | | | World stocks head for record 12th month of gains | | LONDON (Reuters) - World stocks headed for a record twelfth month of gains on Tuesday, as a 5 1/2-month high in European stocks and records elsewhere underscored one of the most robust bull markets on record. | | | | | Futures higher with earnings, Fed in focus | | (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were slightly higher on Tuesday following a fresh set of earnings reports, while investors waited for an announcement on the new Federal Reserve head. | | | | | Shopify posts strong revenue growth, adjusted profit | | TORONTO (Reuters) - Shopify Inc posted a 72 percent increase in third-quarter revenue as the fast-growing Canadian retail software company reported an adjusted profit for the first time as a public company and increased its fourth quarter forecasts. | | | | | | | | | Related Video | | | | | | | | | | | Counterparties is a curated snapshot of the best finance news and commentary around the web. Register Today | | | | | | News you can use with actionable, timely advice for managing your financial life, including retirement, taxes, real estate, education and more. Register Today | | | | » » MORE NEWSLETTERS | | |