No Buyers Calling on Avon
The New York Post reported Tuesday morning that buyout firms that may once have been interested in buying Avon are having trouble rounding up financing.
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Newest first · Page 388UBS Adds Momentum Consumer Discretionary Stock to Equity Focus List
Investors may be pondering whether it is time to "sell in May and go away," but consumer discretionary stocks have done well so far this year.
How All Those Merger Costs Affected Office Depot Earnings
Office Depot reported first-quarter 2015 results and merger updates before the markets opened Tuesday morning.
The Healthiest County in Each State
With the ongoing U.S. economic recovery and implementation of the Affordable Care Act, health insurance coverage rates among Americans have increased significantly. Americans may expect health outcomes to improve as well. Despite the general…
Dow Chemical to Fire 3% of Employees, CEO Will Take No Pay Cut
While Dow Chemical will cut 3% of its workforce, nothing in the corporation's press release mentioned that Dow's president, chairman and chief executive officer will cut his own pay by a dime.
Fox Renews ‘The Simpsons’ for 27th and 28th Seasons
Fox has renewed "The Simpsons" for a 27th and a 28th season. The media company claims this makes the show the longest running in TV history.
5 Key After-Hours Movers on Monday
ThinkstockEarnings season has by and large passed its zenith, but this week will mark a massive number of companies which are still trickling their earnings out. 24/7 Wall St. has tracked 5 key after-hours…
Facebook Set to Make Publishers an Offer It Hopes They Can’t Refuse
Facebook is preparing an offer that will allow content publishers keep as much as 100% of the revenue generated by certain types of advertising if the publishers distribute their content inside Facebook’s social network.
What Verizon, T-Mobile and AT&T Say About Sprint’s Earnings
Sprint is scheduled to report its first-quarter financial results Tuesday before the markets open.
The 52-Week Low Club for Monday
ThinkstockMay 4, 2015: Here are four stocks among the 36 equities making new 52-week lows today. Three of the four are repeats from yesterday’s list. PDL BioPharma Inc. (NASDAQ: PDLI) dropped 5% on Monday…
The 4 Stocks That Buoyed the Dow on Monday
thinkstockMay 4, 2015: Markets opened higher on Monday after a relatively quiet night overseas. Both U.K. and Japanese equities markets were closed Monday for holidays. Other Asian and European markets closed higher Monday. Eight…
Will Whole Foods Face Earnings Pressure Again?
Fear that Whole Foods could run into earnings headwinds might make shareholders think that the best part of last year's recovery has been seen.
How Online Video Game Makers Escape Macro Headwinds
Due to increased interest from the rest of the world, video game companies may be facing currency pressures similar to other international companies.
Does 1 Analyst Upgrade Save LinkedIn After a Huge Sell-Off?
LinkedIn lost more than 18% the day after its earnings. So, what are investors supposed to think when they see one analyst upgrade the stock into weakness?
Buying a House Causes More Anxiety Than Getting a Root Canal
As the spring home-buying season shifts into a higher gear, survey results released last week indicate that less than a quarter of Americans plan to research or consider buying a house in the next…