IBM, JPMorgan Weigh on DJIA Monday
IBM, JPMorgan, Pfizer, and Merck were the poorest performing stocks among the Dow 30 on Monday.
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EIA: Shale Patch Production to Climb 113,000 Barrels a Day in August
Production is expected to rise sharply in seven major US shale oil plays, putting even further pressure on crude oil prices. Natural gas production is also expected to see a large month-over-month increase.
Investors Cheer $200 Million Loan to Sears
Sears stock is getting a boost Monday following the announcement that the company has received a short-term loan of $200 million from funds controlled by the Sears CEO Eddie Lampert.
Why Analysts Are So Negative About General Electric Ahead of Earnings
General Electric is set to report earnings on Friday morning. It has been hard to ignore the rather large taming of expectations going into the report.
Is Amazon Preparing to Broil Blue Apron?
Amazon has filed a trademark application that indicates it is considering going into direct competition with Blue Apron and other meal-kit delivery start-ups. Investors are not amused.
Why Analysts Are Growing More Bullish on Major Bank Stocks After Earnings
A few of the major banks kicked off the second quarter when they reported their most recent quarterly results last week. Although the initial reaction was somewhat negative from investors, analysts seem to believe…
Sienna Biopharma Closes In on IPO
Sienna Biopharmaceuticals filed an amended S-1 form with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its initial public offering (IPO). The company expects to price its 4.33 million shares in the range of…
Dallas Fed Report Mixed on Permian Basin
The Dallas Fed reported last week that while crude oil production is increasing in the Permian Basin, crude prices have fallen below the cost of drilling a new well.
What to Expect When Netflix Reports After the Close
Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) is scheduled to release its second quarter financial results after the markets close on Monday. Thomson Reuters has consensus estimates that are calling for $0.16 in earnings per share (EPS)…
New York Fed Manufacturing Survey Indicates Slower Growth
The July report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York shows business activity grew only modestly in the state.
US Electricity Grid Study May Hold Some Surprises
A US Department of Energy review of the country's electricity grid is due out as early as this week and may not reach the conclusions the Trump administration expected.
BJ Services Gears Up for IPO
BJ Services registered an S-1 form with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding its initial public offering (IPO). There were no pricing details mention in the filing, but the offering is valued…
Energy MLPs May Be Best Second Half 2017 Play: 4 to Buy Now
Even as the oil market remains under pressure the top master limited partnerships still could give investors attractive returns.
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Ally Financial, Citigroup, Devon, JPMorgan Chase, Restoration Hardware and More
Stocks were indicated to open marginally higher on Monday and the indexes stand close to challenging all-time highs. The bull market is more than eight years old, and investors keep showing that every big…
Semiconductor Equipment Growth Stays Massive: 5 Stocks to Buy for Now and 2018
It would seem like the incredible growth in semiconductors and the equipment used to make them would slow down after a torrid last few years. Surprisingly, or however, 3D NAND and foundry spending remains…