Rite Aid Cuts Guidance as Margins Fall on Generics
Rite Aid reported better-than-expected second-quarter fiscal 2015 results before markets opened Wednesday morning.
Archive
Year: 2014
All Year: 2014 Articles
Newest first · Page 141Monsoons Help U.S. Drought
The extreme drought in parts of the United States is being helped by what the U.S. Drought Monitor calls "monsoons."
MIT App Would Help Cars Avoid Traffic Jams
MIT researchers claim they have built a system that could help cars avoid traffic jams.
America’s Richest (and Poorest) States
The United States added more than 2.3 million jobs in 2013, the most in any year since 2005. Despite this, income levels and poverty rates did not improve in most of the United States…
In Another Sign of PC Trouble, Toshiba Cuts 900 Jobs
The PC industry has been under pressure for some time as the use of tablets and smartphones has completely replaced personal computers in many cases.
More Negative Analyst Views for Macau Casinos
ThinkstockThe Macau region in China has been the target of many analysts’ downgrades in the casino sector recently, with Sterne Agee the most recent to have cautious views. David Bain was the analyst on…
The 4 Stocks That Boosted the Market
thinkstockSeptember 17, 2014: Markets opened slightly mixed on Wednesday and traded in a narrow range around the break-even line until the FOMC meeting announcement in mid-afternoon. The word that interest rates would remain low…
The 52-Week Low Club for Wednesday
ThinkstockSeptember 17, 2014: The following stocks are among the 74 equities making new 52-week lows today: Imation Corp. (NYSE: IMN) dropped about 5% on Wednesday to post a new 52-week low of $2.83. Share…
FOMC Verdict: Dovish Bias Remains
The Federal Reserve made its announcement for the FOMC policy meeting Wednesday afternoon, swinging markets from up to down and back to up.
Walmart, Best Buy Reject Apple Pay
The list of banks, retailers and credit card issuers that will support the recently announced Apple Pay mobile payments is long and growing.
Is Destiny Video Game Sales Record Truly a Disappointment?
It is hard to imagine that $325 million on a video game release in the first five days is a disappointment.
6 More Expected DJIA Dividend Hikes Before 2014 Ends
24/7 Wall St. takes a look at Dow Jones Industrial Average stocks that are almost certain to raise their dividends before the end of 2014.
US Steel Wins From Outlook and Creditor Protection in Canada
U.S. Steel plans to take strategic action to strengthen its position within a changing steel industry, and so far the share price would say it is working.
Crude Oil Prices Skid as Refining Slows
U.S. commercial crude inventories increased last week, moving to the upper half of the five-year range for this time of the year.
Net Element Continues to Ride the Apple Wave
Net Element saw its shares surge Wednesday morning in the first hour of trading.