Can Shake Shack Turn a Profit in Japan?
Shake Shack has announced that it will open the first-ever location in Tokyo in 2016. However, investors do not appear to be taking a liking to this expansion.
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As the world’s population and wealth grow over the next 20 years, so too does demand for energy, and most of the growth comes in emerging economies.
What to Expect From Duke Earnings
Duke Energy is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter earnings Wednesday, before the U.S. markets open.
Strong Dollar, Greek Woes Boost Hedged Equity Funds
As the dollar keeps getting stronger, investors wanting to diversify into international equities are finding a refuge in hedged equity exchange traded funds.
Homebuilder Confidence Slips as Snow Piles Up
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo housing market index for February slipped two points from in January.
Economic Confidence Keeps the Streak Alive
ThinkstockThe U.S. Economic Confidence Index, tracked by Gallup since 2008, remained at its +3 level for its third consecutive week running. However, the index has been positive for the past eight weeks. The index…
Analyst’s 5 Top Retailers That Could Offer Earnings Surprises
With earnings season right around the corner for many retailers, the Deutsche Bank team has five top stock picks, some of which the analysts feel could beat current earnings expectations.
The Driving Force Behind Medtronic Earnings
Tuesday before the markets opened, Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) reported better-than-expected fiscal third-quarter financial results.
Boeing Target of Bills Aimed at Keeping Jobs in Washington State
According to industry analysts, since tax breaks in 2013 by Washington state were approved, Boeing has moved about 7,000 jobs to company facilities in other states.
MGM Resorts Struggle on Low Action in China, Tax Charge
MGM Resorts International reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2014 results before markets opened on Tuesday.
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Box, BBVA, Freescale, Micron, Nordstrom and More
Tuesday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations from 24/7 Wall St. include American Express, Freescale Semiconductor, Micron Technology and Nordstrom.
These 2 Stocks Could Double on a Massive Short-Squeeze
Cowen analyst Doug Cruetz made a fantastic call on a pair of mobile gaming stocks, and it could get ugly for short sellers.
UBS Quality Growth at a Reasonable Price Stocks Beating the S&P 500
The UBS CIO Wealth Management team makes a good case that investors should consider the stocks in the firm's Quality Growth at a Reasonable Price (Q-GARP) portfolio.
Is It Over for the 3D Printing Stocks?
This weekend, Barron’s pointed out how much 3D printing stocks have been crushed and suggested that the worst may be yet to come.
States Smoking the Most Smuggled Cigarettes
ThinkstockTobacco consumption in America has declined consistently since the surgeon general’s office published its first report in 1965. However, more than 18% of adults still identified as smokers in 2013, and in many states,…