Why Payments Are Looking Better for Investors and Consumers Alike
Analysts at Wedbush have reviewed their picks and price targets in the payments sector. The firm has picked two top stocks and lifted its price targets on most of the covered stocks.
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Why This Bank Sector Sell-Off Is So Troubling for the Bull Market
The financial services sector was one of the biggest beneficiaries of the Trump bump. But things are different now, right before the slow summer months.
Bank Customers Don’t Want Robots to Manage Money
So-called robo-advisers have become a cheap alternative to humans who make investment decisions. It turns out that worldwide, bank customers do not like machines to invest their money.
Best Rewards Credit Cards of 2017
Choosing among hundreds of rewards credit card offerings can be a daunting task. Here are some tips on how to cull the choices and help make the right choice for you.
Deutsche Bank Says Buy 3 Top Wall Street Investment Banks Now
These three companies have extraordinary management teams and a huge footprint in banking and investment banking and in the capital markets. All are good holdings for long-term growth accounts.
Despite Recent Setbacks, RBC Has 4 Top Bank Stocks to Buy Now
Sticking with the big money center leaders makes sense, especially with some volatility creeping back into the overall markets. While the near term could get rocky, the long-term outlook for all these large cap…
Will Warren Buffett Dominate the Medical Professional Liability Insurance Market?
Berkshire Hathaway is already big in the medical malpractice and professional liability insurance — and its malpractice insurance is about to get even larger.
Bond Insurers Hold Up Against Puerto Rico Bankruptcy Exposure
There is another Greece situation that was actually closer to the U.S. and may have more directly exposure to the U.S. than Greece. The inevitable bankruptcy of Puerto Rico has finally arrived, sort of. After…
JPMorgan Says Buy 5 Top Banks on Recent Sector Weakness
While the earnings season is set to wind down after what was a very solid quarter, this sector has been weak since March, and despite posting some solid results, has only partially recovered.
Elevate Credit Not Chased After Quiet Period Reports Issued
Though its quiet period has come to an end, not all the firms from the underwriting syndicate have issued their first research reports on Elevate Credit.
What Analysts Are Saying About PayPal After Earnings
When PayPal reported its first-quarter financial results late on Wednesday, the numbers blew estimates out of the water. A few analysts have taken this opportunity to weigh in on the stock and adjust their…
How New Prospects Are Pushing PayPal to New Highs
PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) reported its first quarter financial results after the markets closed on Wednesday. The company posted $0.44 in earnings per share (EPS) and $2.98 billion in revenue, versus consensus estimates…
Ocwen Back on the Hot Seat as Regulators File Lawsuits
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and regulators from 22 states announced lawsuits or enforcement actions on Thursday against Ocwen Financial, a leading servicer of subprime mortgage loans.
Visa Wins Big on Big Bottom Line Beat
Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) reported its fiscal second-quarter financial results after the markets closed on Thursday. The company said that it had $0.86 in earnings per share (EPS) and $ in revenue, versus consensus…
Travelers Sinks After Missed Earnings
Travelers reported mixed first-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Thursday, citing catastrophe losses from a record number of tornado and hail events..