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Goldcorp Earnings Fall Short; Company Reaffirms Annual Guidance

ThinkstockGoldcorp Inc. (NYSE: GG) reported first-quarter 2013 earnings before markets opened this morning. The gold miner posted adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.31 on revenues of $1.02 billion. In the same period a…

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago

GM Earnings Pave Way for New 52-Week High

courtesy of General MotorsGeneral Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) reported first-quarter 2013 results before markets opened this morning. The automaker posted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.67 on revenues of $36.9 billion. In the…

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago

Raymond James Lists Top Energy Stocks and MLPs to Buy

ThinkstockThe United States may be on the verge of becoming a net exporter of energy products. Ultimately along with the rebirth of the housing sector, this could be the engine of growth that pushes…

Jon C. Ogg · 13 years ago

ECB Delivers on Interest Rate Cuts

ThinkstockThe European Central Bank (ECB) was expected to deliver a rate cut on Thursday, and that is exactly what the market got. The overnight refi rate was cut to 0.50% from 0.75%. We also…

Jon C. Ogg · 13 years ago

Coal Miner Expects Continued Weakness in Demand

ThinkstockAlpha Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE: ANR) reported first-quarter 2013 results before markets opened this morning. The coal miner posted an adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) loss for the quarter of $0.47 on revenues…

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago

Eurozone Manufacturing Activity Still in Decline

ThinkstockThe Markit Eurozone Manufacturing PMI report did not have a single good thing in it. Not only did the region’s activity contract, it also contracted in most of the eurozone’s largest nations by gross domestic…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

Lenovo Will Not Buy IBM Server Division

courtesy of IBMChinese computer firm Lenovo will not buy the troubled server division of International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM). The unit is considered one of IBM’s worst performers. The U.S. firm would have…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

Ford Adds Jobs to Keep Up F-150 Production

courtesy of Ford Motor CompanySales of the Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) F-150 flagship pickup have surged so strongly that the U.S. car company will add workers to build more of them. Analysts have…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

What Is Important in the Financial World (5/2/2013)

ThinkstockDisappointing Eurozone PMI The Markit Eurozone Manufacturing PMI report did not have a single good thing in it. Not only did the region’s activity contract, it also contracted in most of the eurozone’s largest nations…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

YouTube Promotes Audience Size, but Sales Are Wanting

courtesy of YouTubeThe Wall Street Journal reports that the management of Google Inc.’s (NASDAQ: GOOG) giant video site — YouTube — has started to promote its audience size. What management does not say is that YouTube…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

Seven Cars Most Likely to Be Dumped

courtesy of Kia MediaMost people buy a car with the goal of getting as much out of it as possible before trading it in. However, a test drive can only reveal so much, and…

Mike Sauter · 13 years ago

J.C. Penney “Comeback” Commercial Will Not Work

courtesy J.C. Penney Co. Inc.J.C. Penney Co. Inc. (NYSE: JCP) has decided to waste money on a television commercial that asks customers to “come back.” Why? “We heard you.” Put another way, J.C. Penney has…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago