Reports that Twenty-First Century Fox made an $85 per share offer to acquire Time Warner sent shares of Time Warner soaring Wednesday morning. We might be on the lookout for more offers like this.
ThinkstockThe U.S. Labor Department released its Producer Price Index (PPI) for final demand for the month of June on Wednesday morning. We were worried that wholesale inflation would be stronger than what the economists…
In a new research report, the analysts at UBS stick to their year-long preference for the top large cap names in the Internet industry that have reasonable valuations.
The one asset class that has befuddled investors over the past two years has been gold. Here are some of the top gold stocks that are followed by the J.P. Morgan analysts.
These are the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations from Wall Street firms for Wednesday, July 16, 2014. They include Apple, Intel, Nationstar, IMAX and Diageo.
Bank of America reported second-quarter results before markets opened Wednesday morning. The results included $3.9 billion in litigation expenses.
ThinkstockThe Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) released its weekly report on mortgage applications Wednesday morning, noting a decrease of 3.6% in the group’s seasonally adjusted composite index. That followed a rise of 1.9% for the…
A new survey from Consumer Reports indicates that people queried prefer food from Chipotle Mexican Grill over what is offered by McDonald's. Sales numbers would show otherwise.
Apple has cut a deal with IBM for the computing giant to sell Apple products and produce apps for a number of industries. IBM, its growth stagnant at best, needs the deal more than…
Despite flattening nationally, wages posted strong growth in some metro areas. Based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, these are the metro areas where wages are soaring.
courtesy of Ford Motor Co.After markets closed on Tuesday, Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) announced that former Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) CEO and President Alan Mulally joined the search engine company’s board of directors…
Sirius XMThere has been some talk of late that corporations are starting to slow down on their waves of stock buybacks. It might make sense when you consider that many of the market’s most…
Yahoo! Inc.Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) reported fiscal second quarter 2014 results after markets closed Tuesday afternoon. The Internet portal company reported quarterly adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.37 on revenue of $1.04…
Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) had already guided revenues higher for its second quarter, and now we have the final earnings report. The semiconductor and processor giant reported earnings of $0.55 per share on revenue…
thinkstockJuly 15, 2014: Markets opened higher on Tuesday following good earnings reports from two of Wall Street’s biggest banks. Momentum stocks in biotech and social media were called out by Fed chair Janet Yellen…