Yieldco Venture Hammers First Solar Earnings; Caterpillar Deal Boosts Spirits
First Solar reported disappointing first-quarter 2015 results, as well as partnership with Caterpillar, after markets closed Thursday.
First Solar reported disappointing first-quarter 2015 results, as well as partnership with Caterpillar, after markets closed Thursday.
Caterpillar reported better-than-expected first-quarter results Thursday before the market opened.
24/7 Wall St. has put together a preview of some of the Dow Jones Industrial Average components reporting their financial results in the week ahead.
thinkstockApril 15, 2015: Markets opened higher again on Wednesday and followed the energy sector higher as crude oil gained nearly 6% on a lower than expected build to U.S. inventories. The afternoon…
The 30-year Treasury Bond yields only about 2.5% and, amazingly, more than half of the 30 Dow Jones Industrial Average stocks are yielding more than that.
thinkstockApril 10, 2015: Markets opened higher on Friday after GE announced a plan to dump real estate assets held by GE Capital and initiate a share buyback of $50 billion. Equity markets…
thinkstockApril 6, 2015: Markets opened lower on Monday as traders reacted to Friday’s report on non-farm payrolls. Investors likely concluded that the poor report on jobs would push a Fed interest rate…
thinkstockMarch 31, 2015: Markets opened lower on Tuesday as the dollar continued to show strength. The greenback pressured energy prices, and crude oil closed the day trading down about 2%. Economic news…
24/7 Wall St. could not help but notice that several of the 30 Dow Jones Industrial Average components are trading close to their 52-week lows.
Caterpillar has reported that energy and transportation retail sales for the three-month rolling period ending in February were up 17%, while construction and resources segments posted decreases of 11% and 12%, respectively.
thinkstockMarch 18, 2015: Markets opened lower on Wednesday and bided its time below the break-even line until just after 2 p.m. and the FOMC’s announcement that it would no longer wait patiently…
thinkstockMarch 17, 2015: Markets opened lower on Tuesday as investors prepare for Wednesday’s announcement from the Federal Reserve. While many observers expect Fed chairwoman Janet Yellen to adjust the wording of the…
thinkstockMarch 13, 2015: Markets opened lower on Friday as crude oil prices weighed on markets while the dollar strengthened. Producer prices fell in February stoking worries about deflation. Gold finished a little…
With AT&T dropped from the Dow in favor of Apple, investors may be wondering which Dow stocks could get booted from the index next.
thinkstockMarch 4, 2015: Markets opened lower on Wednesday following a somewhat disappointing ADP employment report for February even though January’s estimate was revised sharply up. Crude oil inventories grew by 10 million…