News on Discover Financial Services Llchttp://earningsandlosses.com/topic/discover-financial-services-llc2010-10-22T13:03:36ZDiscover Financial expects to report 1st-qtr loss2010-03-11T16:16:19ZAP Newstag:earningsandlosses.com,2010-03-11:/earnings-and-losses/discover-financial-expects-report-1stqtr-loss-870656a/<div id="subtitle"><a title="Discover Financial Services LLC" href="/topic/Discover+Financial+Services+LLC" >Discover Financial</a> expects to report a first-quarter loss due to soured loans</div><div><p>Discover Financial Services on Thursday said it expects to post a loss for its fiscal first quarter after setting aside more funds to cover soured loans.</p><p>The credit-card company expects a first-quarter loss of 22 cents per share to 23 cents per share. Analysts polled by <a title="Thomson R...Discover Earnings Fall Short by a Nickel2010-10-22T13:03:36ZSeekingAlphatag:earningsandlosses.com,2010-10-22:/earnings-and-losses/discover-earnings-fall-short-nickel-2772449a/...GLIMMERS OF HOPE FOR U.S. CORPORATE PROFITS2010-04-16T09:00:00ZBusinessWeektag:earningsandlosses.com,2010-04-16:/earnings-and-losses/glimmers-hope-corporate-profits-748839a/<div><h1>GLIMMERS OF HOPE FOR <a title="United States" href="/topic/United+States" >U.S.</a> CORPORATE PROFITS
</h1><p>Companies in the Standard &amp;amp; Poor's 500-stock index have come a long way since reporting a collective loss at the end of 2008. Third-quarter numbers so far indicate operating profits of about $137 billion, and more companies are beating analysts' estimates. But net income is still well off peaks in most industries.
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</p><p>Standouts:...Discover earnings beat estimates, stock rises2010-09-22T13:10:36ZReuters US Online Report Business Newstag:earningsandlosses.com,2010-09-22:/earnings-and-losses/discover-earnings-beat-estimates-stock-rises-672846a/<div><p>NEW YORK (<a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" >Reuters</a>) - <a title="Discover Financial Services LLC" href="/topic/Discover+Financial+Services+LLC" >Discover Financial Services</a> &amp;lt;DFS.N&amp;gt; posted stronger-than-expected quarterly earnings on Thursday as bad loans grew less than feared and the sixth-largest <a title="United States" href="/topic/United+States" >U.S.</a> credit card issuer trimmed costs.</p><p>Discover shares rose 1.8 percent...