Inflation and Retail Sales Continue to Disappoint
Some fresh economic readings show why the Federal Reserve may be less robust in its tightening efforts. The consumer price index and retail sales in June were both weak.
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CyberArk Gets Crushed Following Preliminary Q2 Results
CyberArk Software saw its shares take a dive early on Friday after the company announced preliminary earnings results for its second quarter. Because these did not live up to investor expectations, they sent shares…
4 Analyst Best Idea List Stocks to Buy for the Rest of 2017
With an eight-year-old bull market growing long in the tooth, it makes sense to tread lightly. These four stocks offer varying degrees of risk and upside.
Fiat Chrysler Continues to Beat Ford in EU Sales, Market Share
New car registrations in the European Union rose by about 2% year over year in June. For the first half of 2017, EU sales are up more than 4%.
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Alphabet, Boeing, CyberArk, Eiger BioPharma, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Snap, Ulta Beauty, Walmart and More
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and other research calls from Friday include Alphabet, Boeing, CyberArk, Eiger BioPharma, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Snap, Ulta Beauty and Walmart.
Wells Fargo Slips on Mixed Results
Wells Fargo reported mixed second-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Friday.
Why Citigroup Earnings Haven’t Fired Up Investors
Citigroup posted better-than-expected second-quarter revenues and earnings, but investors remain cautious on the stock.
Refining May Be Best Energy Play Now: 3 Dividend Stocks to Buy
With cheap gasoline comes higher demand, and higher demand is just the ticket for the top refining stocks. These three stocks make sense for growth and income accounts looking for energy exposure.
Why JPMorgan Earnings Failed to Impress Investors
The big bank reported second-quarter net income of $7 billion, up 13% year over year, on revenues of more than $26 billion, a year-over-year increase of 5%. But there were some soft spots.
6 Most Important Things in Business Today
Roku likely will have an initial public offering before the end of the year, the Congressional Budget Office reports that the White House will be unable to balance the U.S. budget for a decade,…
50 Top Ranked Colleges That Pay Off the Least
For a special few Americans, such as Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, and Mark Zuckerberg, completing college was unnecessary — perhaps even a hindrance — to their vision and success. Most people, however, consider college…
Thursday’s Biggest Winners and Losers in the S&P 500
Thursday was a fairly mixed day in the U.S. broad markets. Crude oil continued to push higher again posting a gain of over 1%, although it didn’t have a huge impact on Oil &…
Retailers Bon-Ton, Ross Stores Drop into Thursday’s 52-Week Low Club
Bon-Ton, Ross Stores, OpGen, and Eldorado Gold all posted new 52-week lows Thursday.
Walmart, Apple Buoy DJIA on Thursday
Walmart, Apple, Home Depot, and Goldman Sachs were the top gainers propping up the DJIA on Thursday.
What Occidental’s Dividend Hike Means For Its Oil & Gas Rivals
Oil remains stuck under $50 per barrel in the summer of 2017. The grand recovery helped the oil giants in 2016, but the oil price recovery seems to have already peaked. With oil still…