Over Half of US Counties Had No Murders
More than half of the counties in the United States had no murders committed in the most recent year for which the data are available. Just 2% of counties had about half of all…
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26 National Monuments President Trump Wants to Shut Down
President Donald Trump, in an executive order signed on Wednesday, ordered Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke to conduct a review of all national monuments of 100,000 acres or greater designated since since January…
Why Microsoft Earnings Are Causing Investors to Sell
Microsoft reported fiscal third-quarter 2017 results after markets closed Thursday. The company reported adjusted EPS of $0.73 on adjusted revenues of $23.6 billion, both results better than had been estimated.
Why Intel Shares Are Getting Beat Up After Earnings
Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC) released its most recent earnings report after the markets closed on Thursday. The chip-manufacturing giant had $0.66 in earnings per share (EPS) and $14.8 billion in revenue, compared to Thomson…
Why This Amazon Earnings Report Is Knocking It Out of the Park
Amazon Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) reported its first-quarter financial results after the markets closed on Thursday. Jeff Bezos must be happy with this quarter after Amazon absolutely blew away estimates. It was not that long…
Alphabet Earnings Driven by Surging Revenues at Google
Google beat estimates on both profits and revenues as the search-engine giant continues to steamroll along.
Thursday’s Biggest Winners and Losers in the S&P 500
Overall the market had a relatively flat day, after having an incredible start to the week. In the past few days broad markets peaked again and hit new all-time highs. In Thursday’s session Oil &…
J.C. Penney, DryShips Push into Thursday’s 52-Week Low Club
J.C. Penney, DryShips, Synchronoss, and Ocean Power Technologies all posted new 52-week lows on Thursday.
Cisco, Home Depot Lift DJIA on Thursday
Cisco Systems, Home Depot, Boeing, and Intel propped up the DJIA on Thursday.
Warren Buffett Hits Turbulence Betting on Airline Stocks
24/7 Wall St. has outlined the stakes taken by Berkshire Hathaway in airlines, how the stocks have acted on April 27, and how far down these are from 52-week highs.
US Steel, Barrick Gold and More of the Worst Earnings This Week
24/7 Wall St. has taken a look at a few companies that had the worst earnings reports this week and that held back the markets from running even hotter.
Data Breaches Top 500 to Date in 2017
More than 500 data breaches have exposed more than 9 million records so far in 2017, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center.
Why Analysts Are Abandoning Mellanox
When Mellanox Technologies released its first-quarter financial numbers after the markets closed on Wednesday, investors and analysts alike were unhappy with the results.
Analysts Getting More Positive on Boeing for 2017 and 2018
Several analysts have weighed in on Boeing's latest earnings release. Several have raised their price targets, but one firm remains cautious, concerned that the commercial airliner business is entering a down cycle.
What Analysts Are Saying About PayPal After Earnings
When PayPal reported its first-quarter financial results late on Wednesday, the numbers blew estimates out of the water. A few analysts have taken this opportunity to weigh in on the stock and adjust their…