ThinkstockPalo Alto Networks, Inc. (NYSE: PANW) reported its first-quarter earnings Monday after the market close as $0.15 in earnings per share and $192.3 million in revenue. The Thomson Reuters consensus estimates were $0.12 in earnings…
ThinkstockAmerican Tower Corp. (NYSE: AMT) is an independent owner and operator of wireless broadcast and communications real estate, and its asset portfolio includes over 65,000 towers worldwide. American Tower has a solid track record…
ThinkstockThe Bureau of Economic Analysis released the preliminary reading for real GDP growth at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 3.9%. This came in above both Dow Jones and Bloomberg estimates of 3.3%, which…
ThinkstockIf any sector has had an up and down 2014, it would be the biotech. A massive sell-off in the spring and in the fall has given some biotech investors a serious case of…
Wikimedia CommonsBrazil’s government-controlled oil giant Petroleo Brasileiro SA (NYSE: PBR), or Petrobras, issued a statement Tuesday morning saying that the company had received a subpoena from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on…
Jon OggStocks were indicated higher on Tuesday, and this will effectively be the last day full of major analyst calls this week as Wall Street and Main Street get ready for Thanksgiving. Still, investors…
courtesy Tiffany & Co.Tiffany & Co. (NYSE: TIF) reported third-quarter 2014 results before markets opened Tuesday morning. The luxury goods company posted adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.76 on revenues of $960…
ThinkstockChinese solar PV maker Yingli Green Energy Holding Co. Ltd. (NYSE: YGE) posted third-quarter 2014 results before markets opened on Tuesday morning. The company posted a diluted earnings per American Depositary Share (ADS) loss of $0.11,…
ThinkstockThe Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) is the latest group to warn that the global economy has slowed, probably to a level that risks another worldwide recession. Its assessments should have been expected.…
The Transportation Safety Administration reported that officials who examine luggage seized 50 firearms last week. It is a wonder that anyone believes he or she can get a gun onto a plane. Apparently, people…
Apple Inc.Lost in the sea of pricing offers for the iPhone 6 Plus 128GB is a phone consumers can buy outright for $949.99. This is for an unlocked version. If there is a more…
thinkstock.comThe pursuit of higher education is more common in America today than in previous generations. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, roughly 41% of Americans aged 18 to 24 were enrolled in…
ThinkstockNovember 24, 2014: Here are four stocks among the 62 equities making new 52-week lows today. Freshpet Inc. (NASDAQ: FRPT) dropped about 3.4% today to post a new post-IPO low of $16.61. The stock’s…
thinkstockNovember 24, 2014: Markets opened higher on Monday but both the S&P 500 and the DJIA drifted lower. The DJIA fell below the break even line late in the afternoon and appears to be…
ThinkstockSeagate Technology PLC (NASDAQ: STX) received good news on Monday, that its unsecured debt rating had been upgraded by Moody’s. What this means is that Seagate is now considered investment grade by all three of…