What to Expect From Halliburton’s Earnings Report
When oilfield services firm Halliburton reports second-quarter results before markets open Wednesday, analysts are looking for it to post a per-share loss.
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Coca-Cola Named Most Powerful Brand, Followed by Hershey
How much does a brand contribute to a company's value? The answer to that question is likely to produce different answers depending on who's talking.
New Boeing Tanker Passes Final Flight Test
Last week, a Boeing KC-46A tanker successfully passed 1,500 pounds of fuel to an A-10 Warthog, clearing a major milestone in the program.
Best Buy Makes 4K Easy
Best Buy thinks it's time for you to put together a state-of-the-art 4K Ultra high-def system that includes TVs, streaming media players, Blu-ray players and other devices.
UnitedHealth Lifts Low-End of EPS Forecast After Solid Earnings
When UnitedHealth Group reported second-quarter 2016 results before markets opened Tuesday, it also updated its full-year earnings guidance.
Yahoo Releases Q2 Earnings
Yahoo reported mixed second-quarter results Monday after markets closed and shares slipped in Tuesday's premarket session.
Iran May Ban iPhone
In what may be another litmus test for Apple and its commitment to its users' privacy, the government of Iran has threatened to ban the sale of the company's iPhone.
Why Netflix Shares Plunged After Beating Earnings Target
Netflix handily beat second-quarter earnings forecasts, but analysts and investors still consider subscriber additions to be the company's most important metric.
CVR, CVR Refining in Monday’s 52-Week Low Club
July 18, 2016: Here are four stocks trading with relatively heavy volume among just 11 equities making new 52-week lows in Monday’s session. NYSE advancers led decliners by nearly 2 to 1 and Nasdaq…
DuPont, Apple Led DJIA Higher Monday
July 18, 2016: Markets opened mixed on Monday with the blue chippers lagging until mid -morning. The tech and basic materials sectors posted the largest gain, with energy and consumer staples posting the biggest…
Fiat Chrysler Sales Reporting Target of FBI, SEC Investigations
Details are scarce, but Automotive News reported Monday afternoon that FBI and SEC investigators have visited employees of Fiat Chrysler in their offices and homes during the month of July.
Can Kinder Morgan Afford to Raise Its Dividend? Can It Afford Not To?
Crude oil prices improved by more than a third in the second quarter, and that put some extra cash in Kinder Morgan's pocket. What will the company do with it?
Exposed Government, Medical Records Total More Than 10 Million in 2016
According to the latest count from the Identity Theft Resource Center, the number of data breaches reported so far for 2016 are 15% more than the number reported for the same period last year.
Exxon, Total Square Off in Battle for Asian LNG Producer
Two of the world's supermajor oil firms are in a nascent bidding war for a liquefied natural gas producer with leases for millions of acres in a natural gas field in Papua New Guinea.
Bank of America Earnings Get Boost From Trading
When Bank of America reported fiscal second-quarter results before markets opened Monday morning, it said sales and trading revenues rose sharply.
8 IPO Hopefuls for Week of July 18
Of six potential initial public offerings (IPOs) scheduled for last week, just two succeeded although one raised more than $1 billion. Including returnees, next week’s calendar includes 8 potential IPOs. The week’s big story…
More Upgraded Expectations for Kinder Morgan and Enterprise
The country's two largest energy pipeline and infrastructure companies made some positive news recently for quite different reasons.
Apple Pushes Summer TV Promotions
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) thinks it may have found a way to drum up interest in Apple TV. The company has apparently put aside (for now) the idea of delivering a selected group (skinny…
Marijuana News Roundup: Not All California Pot Growers Favor Proposition 64
Now that the state of California has approved a ballot initiative (called Proposition 64) that would legalize marijuana for recreational use, the state’s already-booming marijuana growing industry is split nearly evenly on whether or…
Apple Tries to Kill Off Spotify
Over the past two weeks, Apple has indicated that its streaming music business, Apple Music, is taking dead aim at Spotify, currently the world's leading streaming music service.