Citigroup Earnings in Line, Revenues Lag
Citigroup reported mixed fourth-quarter and full-year 2016 results before markets opened Wednesday morning.
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Goldman Sachs Earnings Boosted by Lower Litigation Expenses
Goldman Sachs earnings beat estimates, driven by a 90% drop in provisions for litigation and regulatory matters.
Mortgage Loan Rates Dip on Fixed-Rate Loans, Applications Up Slightly
Mortgage rates have been moving lower for the past week or so, but the moves have been small. Is there any chance that rates will return to pre-election levels?
United Airlines Earnings Beat Estimates, but Outlook Worries Investors
United Continental beats earnings, revenues but outlook hampered stock price in Tuesday's after-hours trading.
DryShips, Alcobra Sink into Tuesday’s 52-Week Low Club
DryShips, Perrigo, Merrimack, and Alcobra post new 52-week lows Tuesday.
JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs Sink DJIA on Tuesday
JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, Pfizer, and UnitedHealth sink DJIA on Tuesday.
Morgan Stanley ‘Cautious’ on Clean Energy Sector
While the November election of Donald Trump brought a smile to the fossil fuel industry, the reaction in the renewables energy sector was more subdued.
What the FDA Approves — and What It Doesn’t
A product advertised as "FDA-approved" may or may not have been approved by the agency, and, as in almost all marketplace decisions, it's buyer beware of these claims.
People Can Still Sue Tobacco Companies Over Health
The $49 billion acquisition of Reynolds American tobacco by British American Tobacco is a play for survival in a world where tobacco use is falling as prices and restrictions increase.
Noble Energy Acquires 171,000 Permian Basin Acres in Clayton Williams Deal
Noble Energy to acquire Clayton Williams Energy in a cash-and-stock deal worth more than $3 billion, including debt. Noble more than doubles its acreage in the Permian Basin of west Texas.
GM Set to Announce $1 Billion US Investment, Creation of 1,000 Jobs
GM about to join Ford and Fiat Chrysler in announcing new U.S. investment, creating more U.S. jobs.
Ford’s 2016 EU Sales Growth Trails GM, FCA
New car sales in the European Union rose almost 7% in 2016 to 14.64 million units.
UnitedHealth Takes Aim at New 52-Week High After Solid Earnings
UnitedHealth Group beats earnings, revenue estimates; on track for new 52-week high.
First IPO of 2017 Due to Launch This Week
Oil & gas industry firm Keane Group expected to be 2017's first IPO with launch scheduled for Friday under new ticker symbol FRAC.
Make One Extra Mortgage Payment a Year, Save Thousands of Dollars
How to make one extra mortgage payment and year and save thousands of dollars in interest payments.
Airbus Seals Order for 80 Jets from Saudi Carrier flynas
Airbus nabs order for 80 passenger jets from Saudi Arabian carrier flynas in a deal worth about $8.6 billion at list prices.
10 Worst States to Grow Old
The 10 US States where growing old is most difficult based on income, health, education, and environment.
7 Home Improvement Projects That Won’t Pay Off in 2017
The 7 home remodeling projects you can do in 2017 that carry the lowest payback in resale value.
Marijuana News Roundup: The Rewards and Risks of Cannabis Use
A new review of marijuana research studies completed since 1999 shows some benefits and some concerns about use of cannabis and cannabinoid-related products.
Merck Is Best Performing DJIA Stock So Far in 2017
Oddly, perhaps, the best performing stock in the first two weeks of the year is drug maker Merck.