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American Express First Quarter EPS of $1.45, Full Year Outlook Reaffirmed

April 20, 2016 4:10 PM EDT

Revenues Rise on Strong Net Interest Income Growth

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) today reported first-quarter net income of $1.4 billion, down 6 percent from $1.5 billion a year ago. Diluted earnings per share was $1.45, down from $1.48 a year ago.

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      Total Revenues Net of Interest Expense   $ 8,088     $ 7,950     2 Net Income   $... More