Nov 1 (Reuters) - The growing private credit market is keeping U.S. finance lawyers busy, and a recent string of alliances between banks and non-bank lenders and an expansion into asset-based financings could drive more work their way. Law firms with leading finance practices have stocked up on attorneys to compete for work in private credit, which has ballooned to...

06:27 AM EDT, 11/01/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Pediatrix Medical ( MD ) reported Q3 adjusted earnings Friday of $0.44 per diluted share, up from $0.32 a year earlier. Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $0.37. Net revenue for the quarter ended Sept.30 was $511.2 million, up from $506.6 million a year earlier. Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected $498.8 million....

Nov 1 (Reuters) - Chevron Corp ( CVX ) on Friday beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter profit, helped by higher oil and gas output, but overall earnings fell compared to the year-ago level. The company, whose proposed $53 billion takeover of Hess has been delayed due to a challenge by rivals Exxon Mobil ( XOM ) and CNOOC Ltd,...

06:22 AM EDT, 11/01/2024 (MT Newswires) -- (Corrects to clarify Q4 guidance range in the fifth paragraph.) Amazon.com ( AMZN ) reported Q3 earnings late Thursday of $1.43 per diluted share, up from $0.94 a year earlier. Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected $1.14. Net sales for the quarter ended Sept. 30 rose to $158.88 billion from $143.08 billion a...