GDP Growth of 3% Is Starting to Look Like a Streak
GDP is the barometer used to measure growth for economic expansion. Real GDP growth had not seen two consecutive quarterly growth rates of 3% or higher since 2014.
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Newest first · Page 85Volkswagen Profit Drops 48% on Dieselgate Charges
Volkswagen reported solid revenue growth for the third quarter, but a €2.65 billion charge related to settling the firm's Dieselgate scandal in the United States cut profits in half.
Why Mattel Fell Flat After Earnings
Shares of Mattel tumbled in the wake of a big earnings miss and the suspension of its dividend.
Chevron Earnings Dip on Lower US Production
Chevron reported mixed third-quarter 2017 results before markets opened Friday and said U.S. production of natural gas was down as prices dipped.
JPMorgan Has 5 Top Pick Oil Services Stocks to Buy as Crude Shoots Higher
In a new JPMorgan research report, the oil services team makes the case that overall sentiment on oil services has somewhat improved. The analysts stick with five top pick companies.
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Aetna, Alphabet, Amazon, Celgene, First Solar, Intel, IBM, Microsoft, Tesla, Twitter and More
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and other research calls from Friday include Aetna, Alphabet, Amazon, Celgene, First Solar, Intel, IBM, Microsoft, Tesla and Twitter.
Merck Earnings Fall Short Despite Incredible Keytruda Sales
Pharma giant Merck reported mixed third-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Friday.
Exxon Mobil Earnings Jump on Higher Crude Prices, Refining Margins
Exxon Mobil reported better-than-expected revenues and profits Friday morning, but investors were looking for more.
Top Analyst Says Put Your Bets Down on 4 Top Casino Stocks
With bullish prospects for the crucial Las Vegas market, and positive outlooks on other markets around the country, the prospects for the gaming sector look good going forward.
8 Infrastructure Giants Could Continue to Bring Upside for Investors
Many investors, taxpayers and workers must be wondering what ever happened to those great bipartisan promises from the 2016 election about the billions of dollars to be targeted toward infrastructure investing.
JC Penney Slashes Q3 Outlook
J.C. Penney announced Friday morning that it is cutting its full-year by 88% to 95% as it clears its apparel inventory, primarily in women's clothes.
Amazon’s International Operation Bleeds Red Ink
Amazon.com posted such strong earnings that its shares soared. Those earnings were dragged down, however, by its troubled international operations.
Toyota Does Not Want to Be World’s No. 1 Car Company
While Toyota has no interest in elbowing its way to the number one spot among auto manufacturers in terms of unit sales, its advantages could push it into the top spot anyway.
6 Most Important Things in Business Today
Google posted better-than-expected earnings, CVS Health is rumored to have made a bid for Aetna, Amazon may move into the wholesale drug business, and more important headlines.
25 Best Netflix Original Shows
Since its beginnings as a mail-order DVD rental service in 1997, Netflix has evolved into one of the leading producers of television content and has dramatically changed the entertainment industry landscape. The streaming service’s…