Who Wins or Loses From DuPont’s Warning?
DuPont issued a warning on quarterly and full-year earnings after markets closed Thursday. Investors seem to believe that what happened with DuPont will happen with other agricultural product providers.
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Newest first · Page 249Michaels, NextEra Partners IPOs Get Different Responses
Michaels Companies sold 27.8 million shares in its IPO at the low end of the expected price range. NextEra Energy Partners began trading well above the expected range of its IPO.
A Severe Warning for the Petrobras Recovery
Fitch warns that the Brazilian government's decision to assign the production of the excess volume of the transfer of right areas to Petrobras will further pressure the company's cash flow generation ability.
Why a Boeing 777-300ER Costs $320 Million
The Boeing 777-300ER, a dual-aisle, two-engine plane, is the 777 family's current best-seller, with a total of 721 orders and 485 deliveries since the plane was introduced.
Higher Selling Prices Drive KB Home Earnings
KB Home reported better-than-expected second-quarter 2014 results before markets opened Friday morning. Average selling prices and gross margin where both higher.
Goldman Sachs Conviction Buy List Surprises: MLP and Coal
On Friday, Goldman Sachs made two very unusual changes Conviction Buy List: one a master limited partnership and one a coal company.
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Alcoa, Cigna, Intel, Molina, Teva, UnitedHealth and More
These are the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations from Wall Street firms for Friday, June 27, 2014. They include Alcoa, Cigna, Intel, Molina Healthcare, Teva Pharmaceutical and UnitedHealth.
Nike Crushes Adidas in Global Sales
For all the talk about which athletic gear company has done better at the World Cup, globally, quarter after quarter, Nike thrashes primary rival Adidas in global sales.
Walmart Cuts iPhone Prices — Is Demand Falling?
Walmart unexpectedly slashed what it charges for Apple iPhone 5 models. Is this because the iPhone 6 is on its way, or has iPhone 5 demand dropped sharply and only discounts can revive sales?
GoPro’s IPO: It Is Not Just a Camera Company!
BMW GroupAfter trading more than 44 million shares on its first day as a public company, shares of GoPro Inc. (NASDAQ: GPRO) settled for a first day gain of more than 30%, just about…
Nike Credits Stock Buybacks for Profits
Wikimedia CommonsNike Inc. (NYSE: NKE) reported fourth-quarter and full-year fiscal 2014 earnings after markets closed Thursday. The athletic gear company reported diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.78 on revenue of $7.4 billion. In…
Plug Power Blogging Its Way to Stock Gains
ThinkstockShould companies be blogging news and corporate developments? Many companies do, even the likes of Google, and many times the blog posts contain breaking news that should have been flagged under Reg. FD or which…
The 4 Stocks That Mired the Market
thinkstockJune 26, 2014: Markets opened lower for a fourth straight day on Thursday and spent much of the day trying to reach the break-even line. Claims for jobless benefits fell slightly last week, but…
Chile’s Atacama Desert to Be First Solar’s Next Massive Solar Project
ThinkstockFirst Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) may have had this project on the books for a while, under contingencies, but the company is now apparently going to be building the largest PV solar power plant…
Will a Price Cut Make the iPod Touch Relevant Again?
Apple announced price cuts on its iPod Touch devices Thursday morning. The question is whether Apple is trying to make iPods relevant to its revenues and profits again or is looking to stop making…