2017 Data Breaches Total Over 850, Up Nearly 30%
The number of personal records stolen or inadvertently released so far in 2017 swelled by more than 2 million last week following a breach at Dow Jones.
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Paul Ausick
How 5 Energy Companies Fared on Earnings Thursday
Energy companies reported quarterly earnings in force Thursday morning. Surprisingly, perhaps, investors were more satisfied with E&P results than with refining company results.
Natural Gas Price Rise Slightly on Small Inventory Build
Natural gas for September delivery added about three cents following the EIA report that last week's inventory rose by less than expected.
Drivers Pay Extra to Fill Up in Wrong States
If you're planning a summer trip this year, you can stretch your vacation dollars by paying attention to variations in gasoline prices when you are about to cross a state line.
Which 2017 Cars Have Received the Most Awards?
Of the more than 350 new car models available in 2017, which ones have received the most awards? The Kelley Blue Book editors have created a list to help you make a choice on…
Why Verizon Earnings Look Good to Investors
Verizon's second-quarter earnings were in line with estimates and revenues were higher as the company reversed a first-ever subscriber loss in the first quarter.
Airbus Reports Cut to A380 Production, More Worries Over A320neo
European aircraft maker Airbus reported lower second-quarter and first-half profits and revenues. The company also announced a further cut to A380 production and discussed engine problems with the A320neo.
Akamai, DryShips Sink into Wednesday’s 52-Week Low Club
DryShips, Akamai, Interpublic, and Bed, Bath & Beyond all posted new 52-week lows Wednesday.
Boeing, Verizon Lift DJIA on Wednesday
Boeing, Verizon, Coca-Cola, and Chevron led the DJIA higher on Wednesday.
FuelCell Energy Wins 40 MW Contracts, Stock Price Soars After Halt
A 20-year power-purchase agreement for 40 megawatts of electricity generation sent shares of FuelCell Energy soaring after a trading halt early Wednesday afternoon.
UK Joins France to Ban Sales of Fossil-Fueled Cars by 2040
The U.K. government this morning revealed its plan to ban the sales of fossil-fuel powered cars in the country by 2040. Two weeks ago the French government unveiled a similar plan.
Verizon First, T-Mobile Last in New Wireless Performance Study
New data from mobile network research firm Rootmetrics shows Verizon maintaining a narrow lead over AT&T as the best performing U.S. wireless network as both Spring and T-Mobile also pegged gains over the past…
Crude Oil Price Rises as Inventory Plunges
U.S. crude oil stockpiles fell by more than 7 million barrels last week, putting more support under rising crude oil prices. Gasoline and distillate (diesel fuel) inventories increased.
Why Ford Earnings Are Taking a Back Seat to Guidance
Ford beat profit estimates this morning but was a little light on revenues. The company raised guidance and noted a lower-than-expected effective tax rate for the year.
Why Investors Like Boeing Earnings So Much
Boeing beat quarterly profit estimates this morning, but missed on analysts revenue estimate. Shares rose anyway as the company's cash flow jumped and the aircraft maker raised guidance.
Short Sellers Lose Interest in Solar Stocks, Gain Interest in Alternative Fuels
Short interest in solar stocks continued to decline in the reporting period that ended July 14. But short sellers remained interested in alternative fuel stocks.
Mortgage Loan Rates Dipped Last Week; Applications Ticked Higher
The Mortgage Bankers Association reported this morning that applications for new mortgage loans rose less than 1% week over week. Mortgage loan rates dropped a little and remain right around July lows.
Are Short Sellers Giving Up on 3D Printing Stocks?
Short interest in 3d printing stocks dipped again in the two-week period to July 14. For the year to date all four of the stocks we follow have posted impressive gains.
AMD Earnings Beat Estimates; Guidance Sends Shares Soaring
Chipmaker AMD beat profit and revenue estimates for Q2 and revved up is estimates for the second half of the year. Investors noticed.
Interpublic, Neuralstem Sink into Tuesday’s 52-Week Low Club
Interpublic, Team Inc., Neuralstem, and Hibbett Sports all posted new 52-week lows on Tuesday.