The 52-Week Low Club for Friday
ThinkstockFebruary 13, 2015: Here are four stocks among the 35 equities making new 52-week lows today. Zynga Inc. (NASDAQ: ZNGA) dropped more than 17% on Friday to post a new 52-week low of $2.20…
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The 4 Stocks That Lifted the DJIA on Friday
thinkstockFebruary 13, 2015: Markets opened higher again on Friday following better-than-expected GDP reports from the eurozone and higher market closes in Asia. Afternoon trading was light as traders got a headstart on the President’s…
President’s Day Weekend Looks Good for Comcast and ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’
"Fifty Shades of Grey" appears to have had the second-highest total ever for an R-rated movie opening on a Thursday.
MLP Merger Closings Keep MLP Interest Alive
The two largest oil and gas midstream (pipeline) companies in the United States each closed a major deal Friday.
Merrill Lynch Boosts Outlook on Apache Corp.
Analysts at Merrill Lynch raised their price target and rating on independent oil and gas producer Apache following its fourth-quarter and full-year 2014 earnings release.
AIG to Buy Back More Stock as Profits Tumbled
American International Group reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2014 earnings after markets closed on Thursday.
The 52-Week Low Club for Thursday
ThinkstockFebruary 12, 2015: Here are four stocks among the 36 equities making new 52-week lows today. Zulily Inc. (NASDAQ: ZU) dropped about 28% on Thursday to post a new 52-week low of $14.32 after…
The 4 Stocks That Dominated the DJIA on Thursday
thinkstockFebruary 12, 2015: Markets opened higher on Thursday with the energy and basic materials sectors leading the market higher throughout the day. Crude oil prices rose 5% while natural gas prices tumbled 3% on…
What’s Lit a Fire Under Avon Shares?
Why is Avon's stock price jumping? It does not appear that the company is about to fire its chief executive officer or that the dollar has weakened a lot on Thursday.
Boeing Rejects New Engines for 757 — Again
Boeing has consistently denied that it will put new engines on the 757 but is working on its plans for a replacement for it.
Natural Gas Price Drops as Inventory Draw Falls Off
The U.S. Energy Information Administration reported that U.S. natural gas stocks decreased less than expected for the week ending February 6.
Apache Takes $5.2 Billion in Charges, Slashes Rig Counts
Apache reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2014 results before markets opened Thursday morning.
Avon Earnings Were Awful — and the Losses Will Continue
Avon Products reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2014 results before markets opened Thursday morning.
Tesla Stumbles on Deliveries, Targets 57% Jump in Production
Tesla Motors reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2014 earnings after markets closed on Wednesday.
The 52-Week Low Club for Wednesday
ThinkstockFebruary 11, 2015: Here are four stocks among the 78 equities making new 52-week lows today. Pier 1 Imports Inc. (NYSE: PIR) dropped about 33% on Wednesday to post a new 52-week low of…
The 4 Stocks That Held Down the DJIA on Wednesday
thinkstockFebruary 11, 2015: Markets opened mixed on Wednesday as markets didn’t get any data to chew on. Meetings in Europe related to the situation in Ukraine have not even generated much in the way…
Ballard Power Breathes Some Life Into Alt Energy Stocks
A contract worth about $80 million added about $140 million to the market cap of fuel cell technology company Ballard Power Systems on Wednesday.
Will Boeing Build a Replacement for the 757?
When Airbus announced its new A320neo single-aisle model in 2011, Boeing pooh-poohed the idea that it was a replacement for the 757. Now, Boeing may be singing a different tune.
J.C. Penney: Rising From the Ashes With Cinderella
If J.C. Penney were to become a teenage girl, the company could do worse than change into Cinderella.
What to Expect From Tesla Earnings
After markets close Wednesday afternoon, Tesla Motors is scheduled to report fourth-quarter and full-year 2014 results.