How Weight Watchers Won Big in Q2
Shares of Weight Watchers International soared after it reported better-than-expected financial results.
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Gold May Be Best Hedge Against Big Market Sell-Off: 4 Stocks to Buy Now
A host of events right around the corner could affect the overbought stock market. A single-digit percentage holding of precious metal like gold and silver can really help if the market does go in…
Jobs Report Remains Solid, Unemployment at 16-Year Low
The July unemployment rate fell from 4.4% in June to 4.3%, matching a 16-year low. Wages are up about 2.5% year over year.
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Activision Blizzard, Etsy, Fluor, Viacom, Wyndham Worldwide, Yelp and More
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and other research calls from Friday include Activision Blizzard, Etsy, Fluor, Viacom, Wyndham Worldwide and Yelp.
Why You Are Paying 50 Cents a Gallon More for Premium Gas
The differential between the pump price of regular and premium gasoline has doubled in the past year. Here's why and why this may just be the beginning of both higher octane fuel and higher…
Despite Beating Earnings, Activision Blizzard Still Manages to Slip
Activision Blizzard shares popped early Friday in the wake of the most recent quarterly results.
Stifel Raises Price Targets on 4 Red-Hot Momentum Stocks
Stifel analysts raise price targets on four red-hot momentum stocks that have reported solid earnings and have outstanding prospects for the rest of 2017 and beyond.
11 Companies With Lost Narratives Also Lean Toward Poor Earnings Reactions
It turns out that it can be quite simple for a great company to fall from grace. Once a company stays out of the spotlight for some time, the public and investors may cease…
Can Unemployment Rate Drop Below 4%?
It has been decades since the annual U.S. unemployment rate was under 4%. But the rate has started to head back in that direction.
6 Most Important Things in Business Today
Avon CEO Sheri McCoy will retire, Uber rented unsafe cars to its drivers in Singapore, Sports Illustrated will start a modeling agency, and other headlines.
Why Yelp Stock Soared
Local business guide website Yelp absolutely shattered earnings and revenue estimates when it reported second quarter results and guided third quarter revenues and EBITDA.
GoPro Earnings Explode in Q2
GoPro, Inc. (NASDAQ: GPRO) reported its second quarter financial results after the markets closed on Thursday. The company said that it had a net loss of $0.09 per share and $296.5 million in revenue,…
Thursday’s Biggest Winners and Losers in the S&P 500
The U.S. broad markets took a step back on Thursday after the Dow hit a new all-time high. However, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq dropped in the meantime. Crude oil fell as well leading…
Teva, Windstream Plunge into Thursday’s 52-Week Low Club
Teva, Windstream, CenturyLink, and Parsely Energy all posted new 52-week lows Thursday.
Pfizer, UnitedHealth Help Buoy DJIA Thursday
The DJIA was headed for a nearly flat close Thursday, with Pfizer and UnitedHealth offsetting share price declines at Apple and DuPont.