Will 3D Systems Ever Have Good Earnings and Guidance Again?
3D Systems reported mixed first-quarter 2015 results and withdrew guidance before markets opened Wednesday morning.
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How Chesapeake Earnings Overcame a $5 Billion Charge
Chesapeake Energy reported mixed first-quarter 2015 earnings before markets opened Wednesday morning.
Mortgage Loan Rates Rise Near Year-to-Date High
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 1.
The 52-Week Low Club for Tuesday
ThinkstockMay 5, 2015: Here are four stocks among the 104 equities making new 52-week lows today. Three of the four are repeats from yesterday’s list. Alibaba Group Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: BABA) dropped 3.5% on…
The 4 Stocks That Sank the Dow on Tuesday
thinkstockMay 5, 2015: Markets opened lower on Tuesday and sank slowly throughout the trading day. Bond yields rose on U.S. Treasuries today and European bond yields also jumped. The U.S. trade deficit widened in…
Why First Solar YieldCo Will Dominate
First Solar and SunPower held onto assets they might have sold before because those assets are destined for the two companies’ joint venture yieldco, 8point3 Energy Partners.
McDonald’s Credit Ratings Fall on Turnaround Plan Share Buybacks
While shareholders had some reason to be pleased with the McDonald's turnaround plan announced on Monday, those reasons were not shared by two credit ratings agencies.
Home Prices Rising Fastest in Colorado and South Carolina
Home prices in the United States rose for the 37th consecutive month in March, and the monthly increase ticked up at a higher rate.
Why DirecTV Earnings Report Is All About the AT&T Merger
DirecTV reported disappointing first-quarter 2015 results before markets opened Tuesday morning.
No Buyers Calling on Avon
The New York Post reported Tuesday morning that buyout firms that may once have been interested in buying Avon are having trouble rounding up financing.
How All Those Merger Costs Affected Office Depot Earnings
Office Depot reported first-quarter 2015 results and merger updates before the markets opened Tuesday morning.
Facebook Set to Make Publishers an Offer It Hopes They Can’t Refuse
Facebook is preparing an offer that will allow content publishers keep as much as 100% of the revenue generated by certain types of advertising if the publishers distribute their content inside Facebook’s social network.
The 52-Week Low Club for Monday
ThinkstockMay 4, 2015: Here are four stocks among the 36 equities making new 52-week lows today. Three of the four are repeats from yesterday’s list. PDL BioPharma Inc. (NASDAQ: PDLI) dropped 5% on Monday…
The 4 Stocks That Buoyed the Dow on Monday
thinkstockMay 4, 2015: Markets opened higher on Monday after a relatively quiet night overseas. Both U.K. and Japanese equities markets were closed Monday for holidays. Other Asian and European markets closed higher Monday. Eight…
Buying a House Causes More Anxiety Than Getting a Root Canal
As the spring home-buying season shifts into a higher gear, survey results released last week indicate that less than a quarter of Americans plan to research or consider buying a house in the next…
American Express Desperation Loyalty Card
American Express announced Monday morning that it is now offering a co-branded credit card with a new, U.S.-based "loyalty coalition" called Plenti.
‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ Posts Second-Highest US Opening Ever
To virtually no one’s surprise, “Avengers: Age of Ultron” had a massive opening in the United States over the weekend.
McDonald’s Falls on Turnaround Announcement
No turnaround plan can change overnight a mess that has taken years to build. That is why every turnaround plan ever announced contains a plea for patience.
MGM Macau Revenues Plummet and Activist Investor Battles On
MGM Resorts International reported better-than-expected first-quarter 2015 results before markets opened on Monday.
Will McDonald’s Turnaround Plan Include More for Employees?
A workers group said that it will lead a protest at the McDonald's annual shareholders meeting to press the company to adopt a $15 an hour minimum wage and to respect workers' freedom to…