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…
thinkstockThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has named its investigative teams to review whether or not the massive media mergers that have been announced are actually in the public interest — as the…
The Boeing Co.The Tea Party wing of the Republican party has declared that it will not support the reauthorization of the U.S. Export-Import (Ex-Im) Bank when the bank’s charter comes up for…
BlackBerry shares traded up on higher-than-usual volume Monday morning following a weekend report that the smartphone maker is about to launch a health care software service in India.
thinkstockJuly 2, 2014: Markets opened mixed on Wednesday with the S&P 500 starting just barely in the red based on Tuesday’s close. None of the major indexes made a big move today,…
In 2011 the U.S. Air Force awarded a contract to Boeing for 179 new KC-46 refueling tankers to replace about a third of the Air Force's current fleet KC-135 Stratotankers.
