The 52-Week Low Club for Wednesday
ThinkstockMay 13, 2015: Here are four stocks among the 47 equities making new 52-week lows today. Avon Products Inc. (NYSE: AVP) dropped about 1.3% on Wednesday to post a new 52-week low of $6.67…
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The 4 Stocks That Drove the DJIA Down on Wednesday
thinkstockMay 13, 2015: Markets opened higher on Wednesday but were able to eke out just modest gains by the end of the day. Both the dollar and crude oil weakened today while 10-year Treasury…
Detroit, Miami Metro Areas Lead in Cash Home Sales
In February, cash sales comprised less than four in 10 of all home sales in the United States, according to CoreLogic.
What to Expect From JC Penney Earnings
Retailer J.C. Penney is scheduled to report fiscal first-quarter earnings after markets close Wednesday
Crude Oil Inventory Drop Does Not Support Higher Crude Price
The latest EIA weekly petroleum status report indicated U.S. commercial crude inventories decreased by 2.2 million barrels last week.
Williams Takes a Page From Kinder Morgan Playbook
Energy infrastructure giant Williams Companies will acquire all the outstanding common units of Williams Partners in an all-stock-for-unit transaction.
Will Southwest Pilots Go on Strike?
Pilots for Southwest Airlines have announced that they have formed a "Strike Preparedness Committee" in the event that talks fail to reach a new contract agreement.
Raised Dividend, Buybacks Not Enough for Macy’s Investors
Macy's reported disappointing first-quarter fiscal 2015 results before markets opened Wednesday morning.
Mortgage Loan Rates Edge Toward Year-to-Date Highs
The latest Mortgage Bankers Association report on mortgage applications noted a week-over-week decrease in the group's seasonally adjusted composite index for the week ending May 8.
IEA Says OPEC Has Not Won the Oil Price War
April's global crude oil supplies were flat with March supplies as higher output from OPEC offset a drop in non-OPEC supplies, particularly in the United States.
High Costs, Expenses Dim Vivint Solar Earnings
Vivint Solar reported mixed first-quarter 2015 results after markets closed Tuesday, and shares dropped after hours.
The 52-Week Low Club for Tuesday
ThinkstockMay 12, 2015: Here are four stocks among the 92 equities making new 52-week lows today. Avon Products Inc. (NYSE: AVP) dropped about 3.6% on Tuesday to post a new 52-week low of $6.75…
The 4 Stocks That Thwarted the DJIA on Tuesday
thinkstockMay 12, 2015: Markets opened lower on Tuesday and traded in the red all day. The dollar slipped a bit and oil added about 1.7%. The job openings and labor turnover report released this…
Boeing Underlines Aggressive Plans at Investor Conference
At its investor conference Tuesday, Boeing executives outlined what lies ahead for the company and its investors.
OPEC Raises Crude Oil Demand Estimate
OPEC released its May Oil Market Report Tuesday morning, and the cartel said that demand will rise by 1.18 million barrels a day in 2015.
Will Short Interest in 3D Printing Stocks Turn Higher?
Short interest in the two-week period ending April 30 was mixed on the four 3D printing stocks we follow.
Can AOL Get a Higher Offer?
Tuesday morning’s announcement that Verizon Communications will acquire AOL may have been a surprise, but probably not a big surprise.
Did Short Sellers Call a Bottom in Solar Stocks?
Short interest among solar and alternative energy stocks was mixed during the two-week reporting period that ended on April 30.
What Verizon Gets With AOL Acquisition
Verizon Communications has announced that it will acquire AOL for $50 a share in a deal worth more than $4 billion.
Encana Sees Reward From Athlon Acquisition
Encana reported better-than-expected first-quarter 2015 results before markets opened Tuesday morning.