Morgan Stanley Whiffs on Q2 Despite Bottom-Line Beat

Posted: July 18, 2019 at 9:50 am

Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) released its second-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Thursday. The investment bank said that it had $1.23 in earnings per share (EPS) and $10.2 ...
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US Consumers Spending Big as Back-to-School Season Ramps Up

Posted: July 18, 2019 at 9:40 am

U.S. consumers have been spending more freely this year, thanks in part to rising paychecks and plentiful jobs. According to Census Bureau data published Tuesday, total spending on retail and ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: AMD, Apple, Chipotle, Costco, Exxon, Netflix, Qualcomm, Ulta, US Bancorp and More

Posted: July 18, 2019 at 8:55 am

Stocks were indicated to open marginally lower on Thursday, but the three major equity indexes remain effectively just under their all-time highs. The bull market is now well over 10 ...
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Couldn’t IBM Have Said Something About Red Hat When It Reported Q2 Results?

Posted: July 18, 2019 at 7:25 am

When International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM) reported second-quarter 2019 results after markets closed Wednesday, the technology giant company posted adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $3.17 on revenues ...
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5 Medtech Companies May Be Winning at Johnson & Johnson’s Expense

Posted: July 18, 2019 at 7:20 am

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) saw its shares get hit after earnings, but it was more than just the earnings and guidance to blame. Along with issues around ongoing talcum ...
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This Analyst Sees Weakness and Negative Sentiment in SciPlay Way Overplayed

Posted: July 18, 2019 at 7:15 am

SciPlay Corp. (NASDAQ: SCPL) had a very bad day on Wednesday. What is awkward here is that SciPlay has been public for just over two months. After selling 22 million ...
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SunTrust, Cautious on Semiconductors Due to Trade Issues, Has 4 Top Buys

Posted: July 18, 2019 at 6:45 am

Somewhat amazingly perhaps, at least for the time being, the trade tariffs and the systemic trade overhang appear to have done little to dent the current economy. With that noted, ...
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Worst Car Brands Of 2019

Posted: July 17, 2019 at 7:04 pm

Buying a new car can be a truly daunting task. There are hundreds of models to choose from across dozens of brands, and sifting through reviews of quality, performance, design, ...
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Best Car Brands Of 2019

Posted: July 17, 2019 at 7:02 pm

Buying a new car can be a truly daunting task. There are hundreds of models to choose from across dozens of brands, and sifting through reviews of quality, performance, design, ...
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9 After-Hours Stock Movers Tanking After Big News Reactions

Posted: July 17, 2019 at 6:39 pm

The Dow Jones industrial average closed at 27,219.85 after a 115.78 drop on the day, and the S&P 500 closed down almost 20 points at 2,984.42. While earnings season is ...
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Beach Towns That Will Soon Be Under Water

Posted: July 17, 2019 at 5:04 pm

There are about 13,000 miles of coastline in the 48 contiguous United States, and by the end of the century, these contours will be greatly altered by climate change. By ...
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Why Kinder Morgan Shares Are Sagging 

Posted: July 17, 2019 at 4:57 pm

Kinder Morgan Inc. (NYSE: KMI) reported second-quarter 2019 results after markets closed Wednesday. The midstream giant posted adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.23 per share on revenues of $3.21 ...
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eBay Wins Big in Q2

Posted: July 17, 2019 at 4:39 pm

eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) released second-quarter earnings after markets closed Wednesday. The firm said that it had $0.68 in earnings per share (EPS) and $2.7 billion in revenue, compared with ...
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Why Netflix Is in Trouble After This Q2 Report

Posted: July 17, 2019 at 4:22 pm

Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) reported its most recent quarterly results after markets closed Wednesday. The firm said that it had $0.60 in earnings per share (EPS) and $4.92 billion in ...
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Fastest Growing Place in Every State

Posted: July 17, 2019 at 2:30 pm

Slightly more than one in every 10 Americans packed up and moved to a new home in 2017. While reasons for relocating vary from person to person and family to ...
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