Coal Stock Jumps 21%
Westmoreland appears to have made the right decision in buying the San Juan Mine near Farmington, N.M., from BHP Billiton.
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Ford Leads in Pickup Sales Despite 5% Drop in January
A drop of 40% in Ford F-Series pickups is due in large part to the snowy weather that hit the East Coast late last month.
GM January Sales Tick Higher
General Motors posted total January U.S. sales of 203,745 vehicles, an increase of 0.5% compared with January 2015.
Ford Sales Down 3% in January, F-150 Sales Tumble 5.2%
Ford on Tuesday reported a U.S. sales decrease of 3% year over year in January to 173,723 Ford and Lincoln vehicles.
Home Prices Up 10% in Colorado, Washington in December
Home prices in the United States rose for the 46th consecutive month in December, according to CoreLogic.
Analyst Steers Clear of Tesla Stock
The consensus price target on Tesla shares suggests potential upside of just over 40%. Does that make the stock a value or a value trap?
Chrysler January Sales Rise 7% as Jeep Sales Remain Strong
The Jeep brand posted a sales gain of 15% year over year, its best January sales ever. And three Jeep models, the Cherokee, Compass and Patriot, also posted their best January sales month ever.
Exxon Reports Annual Profits Dive 58%, Slashes 2016 Capex by 25%
Exxon Mobil reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter and full-year 2015 results before markets opened Tuesday morning.
Investors OK With Pfizer Earnings, Not OK With Guidance
Pfizer reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter and full-year 2015 results before markets opened Tuesday morning.
BP Posts $5.2 Billion Loss in 2015
BP reported mixed fourth-quarter and full-year 2015 results before markets opened Tuesday morning.
Anadarko Net Loss Much Smaller Than Expected, Capex Slashed 50%
Anadarko Petroleum reported disappointing fourth-quarter 2015 results after the markets closed Monday.
The 52-Week Low Club for Monday
February 1, 2016: Here are four stocks trading with heavy volume among 96 equities making new 52-week lows today. Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ: GILD) dropped about 0.9% on Monday to post a new 52-week…
The 4 Stocks That Inched the Dow Higher on Monday
February 1, 2016: Markets opened lower on Monday following on the worst manufacturing data to come out of China in more than three years. From a weak start equities perked up in the afternoon…
January Retail Sales Growth Estimate a Meager 0.2%
Same-store sales for the month of January were weak, but still a couple of ticks higher than January 2015, according to the Retail Metrics Earnings Index
Investors Flee as Kinder Morgan Closes $350 Million Acquisition
Kinder Morgan saw its share price sink more than 8% Monday morning due to the 5% drop in crude oil and to the closing of a $350 million acquisition.
Lumber Liquidators Soars on Court Decision
On Monday a U.S. District Court judge approved a plea agreement under which Lumber Liquidators will pay a fine of $10 million for its illegal importation of flooring made of Mongolian oak.
New Construction Spending Ticks Higher in December
The U.S. Census Bureau reported Monday morning that construction spending in December increased slightly.
Costco Sold 58,000 GM Cars During Holiday Promotion
Beginning October 2 and ending January 4, Costco and General Motors sponsored a promotion for Costco members who wanted to purchase a new GM car.
US Adult Use Marijuana Sales Up 184%
Marijuana is big business in the United States, and getting bigger at a phenomenal rate. By 2020, sales will more than triple.
Sysco Earnings Rise as Margins Improve
Sysco reported better-than-expected second-quarter fiscal 2016 results before markets opened Monday morning.