ThinkstockWe have tracked the short interest in the following North American Solar companies as of April 15: Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ), First Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR), GT Advanced Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: GTAT), MEMC…
ThinkstockWe recently began tracking short interest in the publicly traded companies that either make 3D printing systems or provide design and other services using the machines. As of April 15, short interest has risen…
Wikimedia CommonsOil and gas supermajor Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) reported first-quarter 2013 estimated results before markets opened this morning. For the quarter, Exxon posted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $2.12 on revenues…
ThinkstockWe have tracked the key short interest changes as of April 15 in the following semiconductor leaders: Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC), Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NYSE: AMD), Micron Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MU), SanDisk Corp.…
thinkstockPotash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. (NYSE: POT) reported first-quarter 2013 results before markets opened this morning. The fertilizer maker reported diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.63 on revenue of $2.1 billion. In the…
We have tracked the key short interest changes as of April 15 in the following large cap stocks: General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE), Nokia Corp. (NYSE: NOK), Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC), Verizon…
thinkstockHere are today’s five biggest gaining stocks at closing: Noranda Aluminum Holding Corp. (NYSE: NOR) is up 46.7% at $4.45. FX Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: FXEN) is up 27% at $3.43. Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE:…
courtesy of ZyngaZynga Inc. (NASDAQ: ZNGA) reported first quarter 2013 results after markets closed today. The social games company posted adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.01 and revenues of $264 million. In the…
U.S. equity markets opened mixed this morning as investors and traders tried to make sense of more than 150 earnings reports that were released between last night’s closing bell and this morning’s opening. The…
Courtesy The Procter & Gamble Co.Since consumer products giant Procter & Gamble Co. (NYSE: PG) reported less than stellar results this morning, shares have dropped about 5% and there are new rumblings that CEO…
courtesy of Sprint Corp.If any other telecom company had turned it the earnings results we saw this morning from Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE: S), that company’s shares would have dropped at least 10% if…
courtesy of Wal-Mart Stores Inc.Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT) has released the company’s proxy statement for its June 7 annual shareholders’ meeting. From the company’s point of view, the election of 14 of its…
ThinkstockThe U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its weekly petroleum status report this morning. U.S. commercial crude inventories increased by 900,000 barrels last week, bringing the total U.S. commercial crude inventory to 388.6 million…
ThinkstockChinese solar panel maker LDK Solar Co. Ltd. (NYSE: LDK) missed a $24 million bond repayment last Tuesday, and on Thursday it turned in absolutely terrible numbers for its fiscal 2012 fourth quarter. The…
ThinkstockCorning Inc. (NYSE: GLW) reported first-quarter 2013 results before markets opened this morning. The specialty glass and technology products maker posted adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.30 on revenues of $1.81 billion.…
ThinkstockBarrick Gold Corp. (NYSE: ABX) reported first-quarter 2013 earnings before markets opened this morning. The gold miner posted adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.92 on revenues of $3.44 billion. In the same period…
Earnings season is still in overdrive. Many companies are meeting or just beating earnings expectations, but the bias has been toward coming in light on revenues. We have seen many corporate earnings crush stocks…
courtesy Ford Motor Co.Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) reported first-quarter 2013 results before markets opened this morning. For the quarter, the automaker posted adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.40 on revenues of…
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) released its weekly report on mortgage applications this morning, noting an increase of 0.2% in the group’s seasonally adjusted composite index, following a rise of 4.8% for the previous…
thinkstockHere are today’s five biggest gaining stocks at closing: Superconductor Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: SCON) is up 134.9% at $5.45. MEMSIC Inc. (NASDAQ: MEMS) is up 50.8% at $4.07. Ceasars Entertainment Corp. (NASDAQ: CZR) is…