ThinkstockT-Mobile US Inc. (NYSE: TMUS) spent some serious money on Super Bowl ads yesterday, boasting about their no-contract deals and offers of a buyout from a customer’s current mobile wireless carrier. In a rather…
Courtesy Chrysler Group LLCThe January average sales price for a light vehicle fell 1.4% to $32,391 from $32,855 in December. Sales prices rose by about 0.6% month-over-month in December.Carmakers, on average, sold each vehicle…
Since Facebook's beat of fourth-quarter expectations, Twitter's stock price appreciation has actually outpaced Facebook's. Before Facebook reported earnings last week, Twitter stock was barely flat for the month of January.
courtesy of Chrysler GroupAutomakers reported January U.S. sales throughout the morning Monday, and it looks like carmakers posted mostly weaker results. Cold weather in the eastern half of the United States weighed on sales…
Seeing how its initial bid of $132.50 per share ($37.3 billion) for Time Warner Cable produced an immediate rejection, cable operator Charter Communications is reported to be considering sweetening its offer.
Weight management and nutritional products company Herbalife Monday morning released preliminary fourth-quarter and full-year 2013 results that exceeded consensus estimates.
The 30 stocks comprising the Dow Jones Industrial Average combined to post a loss of just over 4.5% in January. Only four of the blue chip stocks managed to post a gain for the…
courtesy of General MotorsNew General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) CEO Mary Barra traveled last week to Rüsselsheim, Germany, on her first trip as the company’s new chief and committed the company to sticking with…
U.S. State DepartmentFriday’s release of the final supplemental environmental impact statement (SEIS) for the Keystone XL pipeline really contained no surprises. The U.S. State Department had issued a draft report last March and the…
thinkstockJanuary 31, 2014: Markets opened lower on Friday following a report on eurozone inflation that indicated that the monetary union’s recovery remains weak. Added to that were worries about emerging markets that have been…
ThinkstockThe wait has been long, and still there is no resolution. On Friday afternoon, the U.S. Department of State released its supplemental environmental impact statement (SEIS) related to the Keystone XL pipeline project proposed by TransCanada…
ThinkstockWorries about emerging markets have weighed on equities again Friday, and those same worries are tamping down prices for crude oil and natural gas. WTI crude is down about 0.5% at midday following a…
Chevron reported lower fourth-quarter and full-year 2013 results before markets opened Friday morning, due in part to lower prices and margins. The earnings announcement did not include guidance.
Walmart issued a profit warning Friday morning, citing higher contingency payments in Brazil, higher lease expenses in China and a restructuring of Sam's Club stores in the United States.
Quarterly results for gold mining companies are about to start coming in, and only a pollyanna would be looking for good news after the year these companies have just gone through. Earnings per share…
CONSOL Energy reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2013 results before markets opened Friday. Natural gas production rose but margins also fell in the company's coal business.
thinkstockJanuary 30, 2014: Markets opened higher on Thursday led by solid earnings reports from some heavy-hitters and a weakening of the Japanese yen. This morning’s advance estimate for fourth-quarter GDP growth was higher than…
ThinkstockThe U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported Thursday morning that U.S. natural gas stocks decreased by 230 billion cubic feet for the week ending January 24, compared with an expected drop of between 220…
QEP Resources announced Thursday morning that the company has added two new members to its board of directors, is preparing to file documents with the SEC to separate its midstream business from the rest…
Peabody Energy reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2013 results before markets opened Thursday. The coal producer said it expects and increase in demand for 2014.