Morgan Stanley delivered a solid quarter, despite gathering macroeconomic clouds

The Morgan Stanley headquarters is seen in New York City on Jan. 17, 2023.
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Club holding Morgan Stanley (MS) reported better-than-expected first-quarter results on Wednesday, even as the stock came under pressure due to rising expenses. But the results, including stellar non-interest income, were impressive in a challenging economic environment.

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