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American Express (NYSE:AXP) has launched the Restaurant Academy, a leadership program for U.S. restaurant owners and managers. The initiative is being rolled out in partnership with Resy and the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation. The program focuses on training, mentorship, and operational skills for small and independent restaurant operators. American Express enters this launch with its stock at $351.96 and a one-year return of 8.4%. The company has also recorded a...

Millennial and Gen Z spenders are keeping this longtime industry stalwart fresh for a bright future.

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Visa's new Threat Intelligence Platform helps financial institutions detect cyber risks early, strengthening fraud prevention and payment security.

Financial firms serve as the backbone of the economy, providing essential services from lending and investment management to risk management and payment processing. But worries about economic uncertainty and potential market volatility have kept sentiment in check, and over the past six months, the industry has tumbled by 1.3%. This performance was discouraging since the S&P 500 returned 8.4%.

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We recently compiled a list of the 10 Most Undervalued Dow Stocks to Buy According to Wall Street Analysts. American Express Company (NYSE:AXP) is among the most undervalued stocks. TheFly reported on June 30 that BTIG increased its price target for AXP to $324 from $285 while maintaining a Sell rating on the shares. The […]

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Mastercard (NYSE:MA) and American Express (NYSE:AXP) both closed the books on Q1 2026 with headline beats, but the businesses underneath tell very different stories. One collects a toll on global commerce. The other funds the plastic in wealthy wallets. With credit card delinquencies sitting at 2.92% and still normalizing, the contrast in risk exposure matters. ... Mastercard Vs. American Express: Buy Mastercard to Secure Risk-Free Network Fees and Pure Margin Insulation

American Express is expected to announce its second-quarter earnings in July, and Wall Street expects the company’s EPS to increase by a single-digit percentage.

American Express card holders can now redeem their rewards at checkout via Apple Pay online, or in the app.

In June 2026, Tripadvisor agreed to sell its restaurant reservation platform TheFork to American Express for US$700,000,000 in cash, reinforcing a pivot away from legacy operations toward its travel experiences marketplace anchored by Viator. This move highlights Tripadvisor’s push to simplify its portfolio and unlock capital that can be redeployed into higher-growth experiences businesses while an activist-influenced board explores options to enhance overall shareholder value. We’ll now...

American Express (AXP) closed the most recent trading day at $348, moving +2.88% from the previous trading session.

Learn about the American Express Membership Rewards program to see if an Amex points-earning card makes sense for your personal finance and travel goals.

Scott Melker explains what to know about an upcoming stablecoin, Open USD, and why it's hitting Circle (CRCL) stock so hard. "The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto. Make sure to also check out Yahoo Finance's new crypto hub to find the latest crypto-related news.

The Chase 5/24 rule limits the number of credit cards you can be approved for by Chase by checking how many cards you’ve already opened in the past 24 months.

Tripadvisor stock has enjoyed a sharp rebound in the short term, yet after a five year share price decline of about 65%, the current valuation still screens as expensive rather than a clear reset opportunity. Over the past five years, Tripadvisor has delivered a share price decline of roughly 65%, which puts more pressure on today’s buyers to judge whether the current level fairly reflects that weaker long term return profile. The agreed US$700 million sale of TheFork to American Express can...

Scott Melker discusses President Trump's latest financial disclosures, which show he earned nearly $1 billion from crypto-related ventures, while many investors in Trump-branded crypto tokens have suffered huge losses. He also discusses the launch of a new stablecoin that sent Circle Internet Group (CRCL) shares down 15%, as well as bitcoin's (BTC-USD) weakest first-half performance since 2022. "The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto. Make sure to also check out Yahoo Finance's new crypto hub to find the latest crypto-related news.

Open USD, backed by Visa and 140+ partners, aims to boost enterprise stablecoin adoption with free minting, open governance and low-cost settlement.

More than 140 businesses, including BNY, Visa and Coinbase, lent their backing to a digital asset launched Tuesday by Open Standard, a consortium led by Bridge CEO Zach Abrams.

American Express joined more than 140 companies to back Open USD, a new stablecoin initiative aimed at fee free digital on and off ramps. The Open USD effort includes major payments and crypto platforms such as Stripe, Coinbase, Mastercard, and Visa. American Express also introduced direct Membership Rewards redemptions through Apple Pay for online and in app purchases. Both announcements highlight how American Express is pushing deeper into digital payments and everyday rewards usage. For...

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American Express is buying TheFork for $700 million, and more restaurant tech news from June.

Members can now use Membership Rewards points at Apple Pay checkout for online and in-app purchases.

Over the past six months, American Express’s stock price fell to $342.15. Shareholders have lost 8.4% of their capital, which is disappointing considering the S&P 500 has climbed by 6.1%. This was partly driven by its softer quarterly results and may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.

Some of the biggest names in finance and beyond are joining forces to back the Open USD stablecoin.

American Express Company (NYSE:AXP) is one of the 10 Best Long-Term Stocks to Buy Now According to Warren Buffett. Payment card and travel services provider American Express Company (NYSE:AXP) is perhaps Warren Buffett’s best-known stock pick. He first bought the shares in 1964 when the firm’s shares sank during the Salad Oil Scandal. Buffett then […]

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