# AmEx lifts 2026 profit forecast, plans to cut 5% of workforce

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-10-23 18:29 UTC · Category: Business · Sources: 4 · Current Velocity: 2

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
Amex

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| WSJ | Amex Stock Drops After Company Joins List of Those Cutting Jobs | 2026-10-23 13:49 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi7wFBVV95cUxNaldGd19kZEhTVGxkc2k0S0JSRnRLZjFKZE1wVHZnRmZ0bVdBWWpmcm1iMkRnR2dZSnFWR3dnazNTYnV4N0x1ZXVhQjhwLUlkclowbE1QVnBvdzdBUWNCU2lhc0JBYUJfcEtkcVVrMjJybXVhUV8zN1kySmtGeFAyOW93OXBGM3hrSGdWekp6d3dDbldzU00yWkpSZ0h4Z1Y4MFA2bmMxQzVibWRQOW00TURJOWpLRk5HaWR1dUhBRVBmNjNfQzN0b2JlSTVCMDhvZC1ZSmQ1bUZMUURsSEVfcjRlMGphMVRDWUdpLXFCdw?oc=5) |
| AP News | American Express profits rise; company plans to cut workforce by 5%, or about 3,500 employees | 2026-10-23 13:49 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinwFBVV95cUxNckVEY1RFUEFnZW9KWG1mUGZjRTR0QmtfNWF2cFo5TzhaZU04NW5xcWhoM0txVERvRkJmd095dV9lNWU5bjk0UzNKSDJlM2YyNUpXRHNkeUt5ZmNySk9HX25QYUxSSGJmRF9wQVlwTF9WaW5HYkNUTWtRMkFYOG1DaWJ3V3VYakhLRDNkNzZaU0s1Y2t0eW9raHhBbFVPVUU?oc=5) |
| Yahoo Finance | American Express Beats Earnings and Lifts 2026 Forecast(EDIT1) | 2026-10-23 13:49 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipAFBVV95cUxNTkdzOTJnbkw0YU5OLXpVQkp1WHhHUkN3NjJGWVF6ZnJEaUdERVFaSkpLaUhjUUJpRTE3YmdkV093WUMtdWpmYVFzb1JTcEEtNXBlN0ZjWDFrNEctLVJJWnlLWmk0al9TRzRiNjZIY21iUXdPVkRfeFVCTHo3QXFKTTNjaGVYeFE4Qkt4N3c2aGpxRTRmWHZsN2kzMG5UaUNxdE5NSg?oc=5) |
| Baltimore Sun | American Express profits rise; company plans to cut workforce by 5%, or about 3,500 employees | 2026-10-23 13:49 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiygFBVV95cUxPT1kycEJCcHc5X2lycWRlYms3WTBUZFc4bXVya1FZcW1LZTRmMUtBMktfZzRVMVo3UlNhVE1ITTdIZTR4U3VPVlBka0pXZ0J5RDd4ZmN6WnRmajg5d2hvRmF2Qk45YUlPT0FtLWt4cWotRHIxWl9qX0FoYVVfTlZZT2EzZEtSN280VDdwaEM4SEtvR1o4NWhVbG5aSUJQeVFjM011M2Fsb1p5SVVsSnZGQ2N0Z2ZCQTJGeWdNMUJ2cWMzMEJwenhxUDBB?oc=5) |

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