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S&P Believes J.C. Penney’s Story, Raises Outlook

In the dead of night, after markets closed on Monday, Standard & Poor's issued a research update on J.C. Penney. Well, not exactly the dead of night, but in the late afternoon after markets…

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago

UBS Has Five Stocks to Sell Into Volatility

24/7 Wall St. has closely monitored Wall Street Sell ratings and noticed what seems to be a pickup in the sheer number of calls from firms that we cover. Here is a list of…

Trey Thoelcke · 13 years ago

Disney Deal Gives Dish Its Netflix Ambitions

Dish Network and Walt Disney reached a long-term deal Monday that allows the second-largest U.S. satellite TV provider to carry Disney-owned networks, including outside of a traditional TV subscription.

Trey Thoelcke · 13 years ago

RadioShack Posts Massive Loss, Will Close 1,000 Stores

RadioShack reported deeper than expected net losses for the fourth-quarter and full-year 2013 results before markets opened Tuesday morning. The company also said it will close up to 1,000 stores.

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago

Stocks, Commodities Recover on Tuesday

After sliding as much as 1% on Monday, equity futures are pointing to a comeback on Tuesday following the news that Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered troops in western Russia to return home…

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago

Is the Russia-Ukraine Scare Already Ending?

ThinkstockBefore getting too excited about the end of tensions, one must understand that the Russian ambitions in Crimea and the Ukraine will not likely disappear overnight. Still, world markets recovered handily on Tuesday after…

Jon C. Ogg · 13 years ago

Jaguar Leads Luxury Car Sales Surge

Ferrari SpAAmerica’s richest consumers continue to be aggressive buyers of new high-end cars, as sales figures from February show. Jaguar led the way among the larger manufacturers with sales of 1,552, up 35%. Jaguar’s…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

Volkswagen Suffers Another Month of Poor Sales

Courtesy Volkswagen AGVolkswagen’s effort to gain a foothold in the U.S. car market failed again in February. Sales of VWs dropped 14% to 27,112. Total car and light truck sales among all manufacturers selling…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

Nissan Passes Honda in U.S. Sales

The traditional order among Japanese manufacturers that sell vehicles in America has been Toyota in the top spot and Honda in second place. The order has been shaken up recently, as Nissan has taken…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

Sony Sells 6 Million PS4 Consoles

Sony announced it has sold six million PlayStation 4 gaming units, which the Japanese company says is ahead of schedule. Sony needs the success as its earnings have been poor for years.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

Molycorp Continues to Post Losses, Lower Revenues

ThinkstockMolycorp Inc. (NYSE: MCP) reported fourth quarter and full-year 2013 results after markets closed Monday. The rare earths miner posted an adjusted diluted loss of $0.28 per share on revenues of $123.81 million. For…

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago

McDermott International Posts Huge Surprise Loss

ThinkstockMcDermott International (NYSE: MDR) reported fourth quarter and full-year 2013 results after markets closed Monday. The offshore oilfield engineering and construction firm posted a diluted earnings per share (EPS) loss of $1.37 per share…

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago

The 4 Stocks That Dominated the Market on Monday

thinkstockMarch 3, 2014: Markets opened lower on Monday following a weekend of worry over the developing crisis in Ukraine. For most of the day every one of the Dow 30 industrials was trading in…

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago