May 19, 2016: Markets opened lower Thursday for the third straight session. A stronger dollar followed the strong FOMC signal of an interest rate hike coming in June. Industrials were the hardest…
With a 4% rally in Apple on the heels of news of Berkshire Hathaway's $1 billion stake, there are several things that should be considered.
Being the wealthiest man in the world on paper tends to draw some attention. This is why investors and outsiders watch new equity investment positions taken by, or sold by, Warren Buffett…
May 6, 2016: Markets opened lower on Friday following a lower-than-expected report on U.S. employment. The report contributed to a short-lived boost in traders’ interest in U.S. Treasuries, but that didn’t last…
In a recent study, the Weather Channel won in the category of best TV News, beating out traditional programming from networks from CNN to ABC.
Unfortunately for IBM, a broken business model and a stock that is still up too much from its lows is muting the gain from an announced dividend hike.
Jon C. Ogg Credit Suisse believes the quality of the latest IBM earnings was again low and the manner in which the company has chosen to manage its business seems unsustainable.
Chris Lange Apple continues to be the American company with most money parked offshore. The amount has reached $181 billion.
April 20, 2016: Markets opened slightly higher again Wednesday after an oil field strike in Kuwait ended, pushing oil prices down. Asian markets closed mixed on the day. Equities recovered quickly though…
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Wednesday morning include ArcelorMittal, Boeing, Intel, Johnson & Johnson, Schlumberger, Yahoo and Vivint Solar.
Credit Suisse reiterated an Underperform rating with a price target that implies downside of roughly 24% from the current price level.
Chris Lange The case for CEO Virginia Rometty's dismissal was bolstered by IBM's recent quarterly results, which took its share price down nearly 5% in after-hours trading Monday.
Douglas A. McIntyre IBM posted modest earnings that were in line with the Wall Street consensus, but shares sold off about 5% after hours.
Douglas A. McIntyre International Business Machines is expected to report first-quarter results after markets close Monday.
Paul Ausick 24/7 Wall St. has put together a preview of some of the top Dow tech and financial companies reporting their quarterly results this week.
