Hollywood seems more risk averse these days. Filmmakers are increasingly using proven characters and stories instead of original screenplays. These time-tested, big-budget films are rarely in the running for best picture, yet they can…
Shares of Amazon.com saw a handy gain on Monday ahead of the earnings report due this week. One key analyst also issued a call for the stock to rise even higher.
The national average gasoline price rose by just a penny to $2.42 Monday morning, according to research site GasBuddy. Crude oil prices traded below $50 a barrel this morning, down more than 7% since…
Measured by inflation-adjusted GDP, the ocean economy has grown by more than 15% since 2007 compared with a less than 6% increase in total U.S. GDP.
The world’s leading independent internet television network has been able to raise capital over time, and now the company is out with another large capital raise.
Mortgage fraud risk rose fastest in Youngstown, Ohio, in the first quarter. Two metro areas — Deltona, Florida, and Syracuse, New York — posted declines in fraud risk compared with the fourth quarter of…
Ocean Power Technologies saw its shares surge to kick off the week after the company announced the deployment of its PB3 PowerBuoy off the coast of Japan.
This may seem hard to imagine, but IBM was looking as though it was set to be a great Dow stock again during recent months. Then its first-quarter earnings tempered those big hopes.
Panera Bread announced an expansion of its delivery service by the end of this year, even as the restaurant chain has agreed to be acquired.
24/7 Wall St. has put together a preview of T-Mobile, Barrick Gold and other companies scheduled to report their quarterly results on Monday afternoon.
Stifel belives the demand and strong pricing for 3D NAND and DRAM bodes well for the top semiconductor capital equipment companies.
Western financial markets got a major boost on Monday morning, as Macron topped Le Pen in the French elections, with a coalition expected to give Macron a formal victory next month.
Chinese aircraft maker Comac has completed ground testing for its C919 passenger jet and plans to conduct first flight test next month. The single-aisle jet competes with Boeing's 737 and the Airbus A320.
Hasbro reported better-than-expected first-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Monday.
Merrill Lynch raised price targets on five quality, large cap growth stocks that make good sense for growth investors looking to reposition their portfolios to account for perhaps more volatility in the rest of…
