Sirius XM’s Subscriber Counts Rise, Profits Do Not
Sirius XM Holdings reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2013 results before markets opened on Tuesday morning. Earnings fell short of consensus estimates, but revenues were better than expected.
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Newest first · Page 454J.P. Morgan’s Top Internet Stocks to Buy for Long-Term Gains
Despite the current market sell-off, the sheer infancy of the Internet bodes well for continued growth and profits for years to come. Here are the Internet stocks that J.P. Morgan analysts see as stocks…
Ten Reasons Why the Correction May Be an Opportunity, Not a Crash
There are certainly reasons for the sell-off we have experienced. Not the least of which is profit-taking after the biggest year since 1997. However, other indicators may point to a long awaited and needed…
ADM Profits Rise on Lower Corn Costs, Ethanol Demand
Archer Daniels Midland reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2013 earnings Tuesday morning that exceeded consensus estimates. Revenue for both periods fell short of expectations.
Dow Braces for One-Day 1,000 Drop, as Markets Plunge
A 1,000-point drop in the Dow Jones Industrial Average may appear like a great deal, but based on historical standards, it is not much. That would be only 6.5%. The outside forces that move…
Toyota: The World’s Most Profitable Car Company
Toyota has become by far the most profitable car company in the world. The Japanese company said its numbers were helped by the value of the yen, and it produced 10 million cars in…
Southwest Airlines Now Can Fly to All 50 States
With decades-old restrictions removed, Southwest Airlines now can fly to all 50 states. It is free to challenge the huge, merger-created U.S. carriers such as United Continental, Delta Air Lines and American Airlines.
Super Bowl XLVIII Most Watched TV Show in History
ThinkstockThe score may have been lopsided enough that people switched away from the Super Bowl at half-time. That did not keep viewership of the game from setting an all time record for TV audience…
Yum! Shares Rise on Profits, Hopes for China
courtesy of KFCYum! Brands Inc. (NYSE: YUM) reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2013 results after markets closed on Monday. The fast-food restaurant operator posted adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.86 and revenues of…
Bond Market Signals Worse Than Orderly Stock Market Sell-Off
ThinkstockGoldman Sachs and other investment firms warned that the market was getting more and more at risk of a 10% stock market correction, with the caveat that stocks would resume the bull market thereafter.…
New Dow Stocks Dominating the Dow: Technical Worries
Jon OggStocks were crushed Monday, with the Dow closing down 326 points to 15,732.80 and with the S&P 500 down 40 points to 1,741.89. A very weak Institute for Supply Management report on manufacturing was blamed, as was Asia.…
Historic Norms Still Bring Risks in Drives and Storage
ThinkstockMost stocks are having a rough start in 2014. This should not be a shock considering the international dynamics in the stock market, plus the DJIA rose more than 26% and the S&P rose…
Altria Continues to Play Catch Up in e-Cigarettes
courtesy of NBN at German WikipediaAltria Group, Inc. (NYSE: MO) has decided that it better continue playing catch up in the trend of moving towards e-cigarettes. The company’s Nu Mark subsidiary announced on Monday morning…
Does Verizon Have to Join the T-Mobile, AT&T Price War?
ThinkstockT-Mobile US Inc. (NYSE: TMUS) spent some serious money on Super Bowl ads yesterday, boasting about their no-contract deals and offers of a buyout from a customer’s current mobile wireless carrier. In a rather…
New Car Prices Fell in January
Courtesy Chrysler Group LLCThe January average sales price for a light vehicle fell 1.4% to $32,391 from $32,855 in December. Sales prices rose by about 0.6% month-over-month in December.Carmakers, on average, sold each vehicle…