China’s GDP Growth Near Record Low

Posted: October 18, 2019 at 12:35 pm

China reported Friday that the country's gross domestic product growth for the third quarter of the year was 6%. Not since the first quarter of 1992, the first quarter for ...
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Reality Sets in for Beyond Meat as Wall Street Resets Expectations

Posted: October 18, 2019 at 11:50 am

It is without argument that the initial public offering of Beyond Meat Inc. (NASDAQ: BYND) has been above and beyond stellar in 2019. That comes at a time when many ...
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Is E*Trade Back on Track After Q3 Earnings?

Posted: October 18, 2019 at 11:35 am

When E*Trade Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: ETFC) released its third-quarter financial results after the markets closed on Thursday, the firm posted $1.08 in earnings per share (EPS) and $767 million in ...
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Are AT&T and Paul Singer About to Reach a Deal?

Posted: October 18, 2019 at 10:55 am

After disclosing a $3.2 billion stake in AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) early last month, activist investor Paul Singer and his private equity firm Elliott Management sent a letter to company ...
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America’s New Murder Capitals

Posted: October 18, 2019 at 10:13 am

The FBI has just issued its 2018 Crime in the United States report. It has posted the report annually for eight decades. The report covers both violent and property crimes, ...
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Places With the Biggest Snowfall in History in Every State

Posted: October 18, 2019 at 10:08 am

The first snow is just around the corner for most of the United States. Some may be dreading the onset of winter, while others may be wishing for a ...
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Coke Pops on Q3 Results

Posted: October 18, 2019 at 9:50 am

Coca-Cola Co. (NYSE: KO) released its third-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Friday. The firm said that it had $0.56 in earnings per share (EPS) and $9.5 billion ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Agilent, Alphabet, Altria, Amazon, Boeing, Caterpillar, Chipotle, E*Trade, Gap, Snap, Twitter and More

Posted: October 18, 2019 at 9:00 am

Stocks were indicated to open marginally higher on Friday as earnings season is so far proving to be not as bad as many investors had modeled in for the third ...
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Why a Q3 $12.7 Billion Charge Isn’t Hurting Schlumberger 

Posted: October 18, 2019 at 8:00 am

Schlumberger Ltd. (NYSE: SLB) reported third-quarter 2019 results before markets opened on Friday. The oil field services firm posted adjusted diluted quarterly earnings per share (EPS) of $0.43 on revenues ...
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Why Mega-Cap Dividend Energy Stocks May Be the Best 2020 Bet

Posted: October 18, 2019 at 7:55 am

Even though oil has stayed above the critical $50 a barrel level, the energy sector has been a huge disappointment this year. While the S&P 500 is up almost 20% ...
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The Top Online MBA Programs of 2020–24/7 Wall St./Poets&Quants Survey

Posted: October 18, 2019 at 6:43 am

While applications and enrollments in full-time MBA programs have declined for five consecutive years, demand for online MBAs has exploded. More than 300 business schools in the U.S. alone ...
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States With the Most Indian Reservations and Tribal Areas

Posted: October 17, 2019 at 6:35 pm

Until the arrival of Europeans in the 17th century, indigenous people inhabited most of what is now the United States. During hundreds of years of sometimes bloody conflict, the ...
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35 of the Best Foods for Strong Bones

Posted: October 17, 2019 at 6:00 pm

Got kale? There’s more than one way to build strong bones. As we age, we are at higher risk of bone loss, but having healthy, strong bones is important at ...
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Movies Critics Hate but Audiences Love

Posted: October 17, 2019 at 5:45 pm

With thousands of new movies released each year, professional critics are relied on by audiences to identify the best the industry has to offer. By doing so, movie reviewers help ...
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Your Car Is Most Likely to Be Stolen in These Cities

Posted: October 17, 2019 at 5:06 pm

There were an estimated 748,841 vehicle thefts in the United States in 2018, or about 229 per 100,000 Americans. The vehicles stolen were worth, according to the FBI, an ...
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