Barclays to Fire Up to 12,000
Barclays announced financial results and said it would cut as many as 12,000 jobs.
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Newest first · Page 444Is Boardwalk Just the Start of Nat-Gas MLP Woes?
thinkstockBoardwalk Pipeline Partners L.P. (NYSE: BWP) was a total disaster on Monday, and it has 24/7 Wall St. wondering just how many other Master Limited Partnerships and trust structures in the oil and gas…
Rackspace CEO Departure Trumps Revenue Beat
ThinkstockRackspace Hosting Inc. (NYSE: RAX) was supposed to have its earnings report out after the close of trading on Monday. The big news is not that Rackspace managed to beat revenue expectations – Rackspace also announced…
The 4 Stocks That Dominated the Market on Monday
thinkstockFebruary 10, 2014: Markets opened slightly lower on Monday, and trading was mixed most of the day with Nasdaq posting a small gain and the other two major indexes posting a small loss. New…
Gilead Going to $90, or $110
ThinkstockGilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ: GILD) is rising on Monday after two analysts made positive calls on the biotech giant. As a reminder, Gilead is now the world’s largest pure-play biotech as the market cap…
Is MagicJack Really the Next Netflix?
ThinkstockMagicJack VocalTec Ltd. (NASDAQ: CALL) has been surging on Monday, on what appears to be no real news. The driving force is a newsletter plug from fund manager Whitney Tilson. What is so interesting…
Crude Oil Tops $100 a Barrel Again; Energy Stocks Hit
ThinkstockWTI crude oil futures for March delivery topped $100 a barrel on the Nymex Monday after a brief stop at that level last Friday, and there’s every reason to believe that the rise will…
Make or Break Quarter for Cisco Earnings This Week
Cisco Systems is set to report earnings on Wednesday, February 12, after the close of trading. This could be a make or break quarter after its report last quarter. If Cisco has another weak…
Another Huge Blow to Bitcoin Credibility and Viability
Wikimedia CommonsBitcoin received a blow last week after the online exchange MtGox suspended withdrawals of bitcoins on its exchange. Now there is another foe that has arisen, and one that may seem a bit…
Fast-Food Wars: McDonald’s vs. Yum! Brands in China
When fast-food giants McDonald's and Yum! Brands reported fourth-quarter and full-year results for 2013, both chains said that U.S. sales were flat at best for both periods. The main battle between them will be…
Has Tesla Got Its Mojo Back?
Tesla Motors shares reached a new all-time high Monday, and the stock looks poised to take another run at $200 per share. The luxury electric vehicle maker seemingly has eased fears over battery fires.
Analyst Take: Is Hertz Fully Valued? Yes, but No!
One Wall Street analyst note from Monday might lead you to believe that Hertz Global Holdings stock is fully valued. But if you look at the details, you get a different takeaway. It does…
Six Stocks Buffett Never Sold
Warren Buffett is often regarded as the greatest investor of modern times. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) has become one of the largest conglomerates and holding companies in the world. Its growth has…
American Airlines Traffic Boosts Stock to New High
American Airlines announced on Monday that passenger traffic rose by 3.8% in January, and it now expects revenue per available seat mile to rise 2% to 4% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2014.
Carl Icahn Backing Off Apple Buyback Activism
Apple may finally be free from outside activist shareholder pressure from the likes of Carl Icahn. In his newest letter to shareholders, Icahn appears to be backing off entirely from his push for share…