Ford Pickup Truck Production Could Resume Next Friday
According to a report at Reuters, Ford may be able to restart production of its best-selling F-150 pickups as soon as next Friday at plants in Kansas City and Dearborn.
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Symantec, Helios and Matheson Sink into Friday’s 52-Week Low Club
Symantec, Helios and Matheson, Viveve, and Ultra Petroleum all posted new 52-week lows Friday.
Merck, Verizon Pace the Dow Friday
The Dow is set to close with a modest gain Friday led by Verizon, Merck, UnitedHealth, and Johnson & Johnson.
US Oil Rig Count Surges by 10, Crude Price Dips
Land-based oil producers in the United States added 10 new rigs this week and natural gas producers added three, as rig counts continue to surge on rising commodity prices.
Another Change at the Top for GameStop
GameStop CEO Michael Mauler unexpectedly resigned Friday morning after just three months in the position. Executive chairman and former CEO Daniel DeMatteo will take over as interim CEO until a permanent successor is appointed.
Chinese Streaming Game Platform Rockets 40% on IPO
Chinese streaming video game and e-sports platform Huya completed its U.S. IPO Friday, pricing at the top of its expected range and then soaring another 40%.
Oregon Marijuana Market Flooded With Product, Prices Crash
Oregon's marijuana grows grew three times as much weed last year as state residents consumed. Growers are being driven out of business by the low prices and a permanent fix may be a long…
US Postal Service Lost $1.3 Billion in Fiscal Q2
The U.S. Postal Service reported a fiscal second-quarter loss of $1.3 billion this morning, more than double the size of the year-ago loss. It was not Amazon's fault.
Steelmaker ArcelorMittal Beats Estimates, Sticks With Outlook
Luxembourg-based steelmaker ArcelorMittal beat consensus estimates for both profits and revenues when it reported results Friday morning. Rising prices for steel were a primary factor.
What Does It Take to Make Nvidia Investors Happy?
After posting an all-time high in Thursday regular trading session, Nvidia shares trailed lower after it reported earnings and revenues that easily beat expectations. So what did investors really want?
Nuance, Helios and Matheson Stumble into Thursday’s 52-Week Low Club
Helios and Matheson, Nuance Communications, L Brands, and Ultra Petroleum all posted new 52-week lows Thursday.
Disney, Exxon Mobil Boost the Dow Thursday
Disney, Exxon Mobil, Verizon, and UnitedHealth lead the Dow to another solid gain on Thursday.
Robinhood Raises $363 Million for Stock, Crypto Trading Apps
Free stock, options, and crypto trading platform Robinhood raised another $363 million in venture funding and is now valued at $5.6 billion.
Internet Crime Cost Americans $1.4 Billion in 2017
The latest FBI report on internet crime shows that California is, by far, the hardest hit state both in terms of numbers of victims and monetary losses.
How Many F-150 Sales Will Ford Lose to Silverado and Ram?
Will GM or Fiat Chrysler be able to take advantage of Ford's pickup truck troubles to add to their sales and market share in the most lucrative part of the U.S. vehicle market?
Oil Smuggling Could Be a $133 Billion Business
When the U.S. imposes new sanctions on Iran later this year, restrictions on oil exports will be a big piece of the penalty. Could Iran turn to the black market to make up for…
Natural Gas Price Rises After Boost to US Supply
U.S. stockpiles of natural gas rose by 89 billion cubic feet last week, about in the middle of analysts' expected range. Natural gas prices moved slightly higher after the report.
Why Short Interest in AT&T Keeps Marching Higher
Short interest in AT&T rose by nearly 13% in the two-week reporting period to April 30. Short sellers have reaped a reward and those rewards could keep on coming.
Short Interest in 3D Printing Stocks Picks Up
During the two-week reporting period that ended April 30, short sellers were adding to their positions on three of the four 3D printing stocks we track.
Short Sellers Getting Out of Solar, Alt Energy Stocks
Short interest in the solar energy stocks we cover dropped in the two-week reporting period that ended April 30. So did short positions in alternative energy stocks.