thinkstockJuly 21, 2014: Markets opened lower on Monday, stopping in its tracks the positive reversal we saw last Friday. There was no economic news today and the geopolitical news is dominated by…
ThinkstockThe Dow Jones Industrial Average has traded lower all day since tumbling about 0.7% in mid-morning. The index got a downward push thanks to McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE: MCD) which has dropped 1.26%…
These are the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations from Wall Street firms on Monday, July 21, 2014. They include Apple, ARM Holdings, DaVita Healthcare, General Electric, GoPro and Itron.
When GE reported second-quarter earnings Friday, it said that it hoped to get the spin-off of its North American consumer-finance business completed in an initial public offering by the end of July.
Paul Ausick General Electric reported second-quarter 2014 results before markets opened Friday morning and announced the date of the initial public offering of its North American retail finance business.
General Electric is set to report earnings in the very early hours of Friday morning. Why interpreting GE earnings and factoring in guidance could be much more difficult for the next few…
Jon C. Ogg Wikimedia CommonsThe General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) operations of today are becoming far different from the old General Electric operations of the prior generations. The company is already in the process of dumping…
Jon C. Ogg thinkstockJuly 16, 2014: Markets opened higher on Wednesday following a report of better-than-expected Chinese GDP growth and a strong showing from some big tech stocks. A sharp drop in crude oil inventories…
Qatar Airways has confirmed an order for 50 of the Boeing 777-9X aircraft acquired the purchase rights to 50 more of the planes at the Farnborough International Airshow.
courtesy of The Coca-Cola CompanyJust because people are familiar with a brand doesn’t mean that the brand is well-liked or well-respected. And if a relatively few people like a brand but it…
American Airlines Group has chosen jet engines from CFM International to power a new fleet of single-aisle, narrow-body A320neo planes made by Airbus.
ThinkstockThe week of July 14 to July 18 is going to mark the official launch of earnings season. Already we have seen Alcoa please the street and set a positive bias, but…
thinkstockJuly 11, 2014: Markets opened mixed on Friday as the blue chips lagged on lower crude prices and a weakish report from the first major financial institution reported second-quarter earnings this morning.…
The short interest data for the June 30 settlement date is out, and there were selectively an increasing number of shares short in our go-to list of defensive high-yield stocks that are…
thinkstockJuly 8, 2014: Markets opened down on Tuesday following a down-day Monday. The Nasdaq was particularly hard hit as the tech and biotech sectors were absolutely hammered. Shortly before the closing bell…
