February Home Prices Rise Most in Washington, Colorado, Florida
Home prices in the United States rose for the 48th consecutive month in February, according to the CoreLogic Home Price Insights Report.
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Walgreens Raises Guidance After Earnings
Walgreens Boots Alliance reported better than expected fiscal second-quarter results before markets opened Tuesday morning.
Wal-Mart Sells Refurbished iPhone 6 at a Discount
Without a lot of fanfare, Wal-Mart has begun selling a refurbished iPhone 6 with 16 gigbytes of memory for $399.
The 52-Week Low Club for Monday
April 4, 2016: Here are four stocks trading with relatively heavy volume among just 13 equities making new 52-week lows in Monday’s session. Volume was light again Monday with winners trailing losers by nearly…
The 4 Stocks That Weighed on the DJIA Monday
April 4, 2016: Markets opened lower again on Monday following an expected decline in orders for new manufactured goods. Overseas, crude oil prices slipped and have continued to fall during the day. Finally, Boston…
Is the Worst Behind for MLPs Now?
The month of March was a good one for pipeline master limited partnerships. The Alerian MLP index finished the month with a gain of more than 8%.
Why the World’s Most Expensive Drone Costs $19 Million
The U.S. Army plans to add 29 MQ-9 Reaper drones to its arsenal in the current fiscal year at a cost of more than $11 million per unit.
Gas Prices Rising More Slowly
Gasoline prices are now at their highest levels since last November, according to GasBuddy.
Alaska Air to Buy Virgin America for $2.6 Billion in Cash
Alaska Air has agreed to acquire Virgin America for $2 billion in cash and assumption of about $2 billion existing Virgin debt and capitalized leases.
Is the Halliburton-Baker Hughes Merger Going to Happen?
Halliburton aimed to pay $35 billion for Baker Hughes in a deal that was expected to close by the end of 2015, but it is still trapped in a regulatory embrace that may strangle…
Why Analysts Are High on Carnival
Analysts were unanimous in their reaction to the earnings report, raising Carnival's price target both for the shares traded in New York and London.
What Analysts Like About Sonic Now
Fast-food operator Sonic last week posted solid numbers for its fourth quarter and, better still, raised its forecast for 2016 fiscal year.
How Analysts View Verint Systems After Earnings
By the end of the week, Verint Systems had recovered virtually all the value it lost, despite an analyst's downgrade and a number of price target cuts.
How Analysts Reacted to Restoration Hardware Earnings
What appears to have happened is that analysts pared their estimates but remained bullish on the company's plans going forward.
One Biotech IPO on Tap for First Week of Q2
Just like the entire first quarter, the last week of March was a disappoint for initial public offering (IPO) investors. No offering made it out, and the one that had been scheduled to try,…
Wal-Mart Warehouse Clear-Out to Cut Inventory
Wal-Mart is doing some spring cleaning of its own, clearing out hundreds of items at some very attractive prices.
Marijuana Weekly News Roundup
A gigantic inflatable joint was the centerpiece of a Saturday smoke-out at the White House supporting the legalization of marijuana. According to reports, dozens of demonstrators lit up to encourage President Obama to change…
VW Promises to Stay in America
At a meeting with its U.S. dealers in Las Vegas on Saturday, Volkswagen laid out plans to rebuild sales for its damaged brand.
Verizon Leads the Dow in 2016 With a 17% Gain
As it has been doing for most of the year, Verizon Communications is leading the Dow 30 higher, up by almost 17% year to date.
Boeing Is Dow’s Worst Performing Stock in 2016
Over the past five trading sessions, Boeing's stock has dropped about 3.9%, with the biggest part of the dip coming since last Wednesday.