The Dow Chemical Co. (NYSE: DOW) is indicated lower after earnings missed expectations. CEO Andrew Liveris was on CNBC this morning to talk up the numbers during a challenging time but it mattered little. The…
The Challenger jobs data for January is offering another preview of data for Friday’s non-Farm and unemployment data from the Labor Department. The January cuts were 53,486 and that is up 28% from December…
QUALCOMM Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) is headed to $65.00 per share according to the Jim Cramer. On tonight’s MAD MONEY on CNBC Cramer talked up the smartphone operational growth after the now $100 billion and…
Delphi Automotive plc (NYSE: DLPH) had a big day with a 6.5% gain to $28.59 today, but shares are lower by almost 3% in the after-hours session due to the company filing with the SEC…
Facebook, Inc. has now filed its paperwork with the SEC which will allow the social networking giant to conduct an initial public offering. It should be no real surprise that financial terms were not…
There is going to be some concerning news if you are on birth control pills made by Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE). The drug giant is announcing a product recall of birth control pills. While…
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. (NASDAQ: GMCR) has some mixed earnings results after going through the figures. The battered stock and growth coffee outfit reported earnings of $0.60 EPS versus $0.36 EPS estimates from…
QUALCOMM Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) is out with its quarterly earnings at $0.97 EPS on an adjusted basis and with $4.68 billion in revenues. Thomson Reuters had estimates of $0.90 EPS on $4.57 billion in…
Riverbed Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: RVBD) was battered and bruised after earnings. The company’s earnings were one thing, but guidance was another. The stock is up higher by 4% on Wednesday after the company launched…
Earnings season is still upon us. There are going to be many big earnings reports Thursday and we would consider Thursday as the climax for the companies reporting their normal fourth quarter results of…
Global X Social Media Index ETF (NASDAQ: SOCL) is a clear beneficiary of the social media craze with a proposed Facebook IPO paperwork coming any time. What is funny is that this ETF has…
Polypore International Inc. (NYSE: PPO) is bouncing hard despite what was a SELL rating from Wunderlich this morning on the heels of the 30% or so drop which had been seen on Tuesday. It…
Express Scripts, Inc. (NASDAQ: ESRX) is trading higher despite a flagged trade which stands out. The concern is that more and more bets are coming in against the chances of an approval of this…
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. (NASDAQ: GMCR) is set to report earnings after the closing bell and we are seeing elevated options activity for the FEB-2012 puts and calls. The stock is still down…
Everyone is awaiting an S-1 Filing from Facebook. It is the talk of the entire financial community and it is going to be one of the most anticipated IPOs ever rather than just in…
The Bank of Ireland (NYSE: IRE) may have been a dead stock (or ADR) by most counts. The recapitalization and dilution process here has been almost as uncanny as the bailouts that were given to…
Dendreon Corporation (NASDAQ: DNDN) is benefitting from more good news on the PROVENGE front. The company has data showing that new analysis of the Phase III IMPACT study presented at the American Society of…
Wikimedia CommonsQUALCOMM Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) is now even closer to its 52-week high ahead of this afternoon’s expected earnings report. Shares are now around $59.15 and the 52-week range is $45.98 to $59.84. Thomson Reuters…
The weekly data from the Department of Energy showed a rise in Crude Oil Stocks, with a gain of 4.175 million barrels to 338.942 million barrels. Dow Jones had been expecting a build up…
The Institute for Supply Management has released its purchasing managers index for January and the reading came in at 54.1. This was a point higher than the 53.1 recorded in December and a tad…