October 26, 2016: Markets opened lower Wednesday after Apple reported disappointing earnings Tuesday night and both Coca-Cola and Boeing posted undistinguished results this morning. After the bell, we’ll hear from a gaggle…
Shares sold short in Twitter rose to more than 54 million in the period that ended October 14, which was a few days ahead of rumors that Twitter will lay off hundreds.
With Rupert Murdoch and Apple both in the wings, AT&T may not walk away with Time Warner unchallenged.
It is very rare for a year to go exactly as analysts and investors might expect. After all, predicting a move a day or a week out is hard enough — and…
Salesforce.com was Twitter's last best hope, but the enterprise cloud company's founder reversed his position that Twitter would make a good fit.
Cable cutting is costing cable companies and cable stations big time, and research suggests that 800,000 more people will cut cords in the next 12 months
Investors have had plenty of reason to bet against Twitter as the turnaround of CEO Jack Dorsey has failed. User growth has plateaued and earnings have been troubling, as has guidance.
September 22, 2016: Markets opened higher again Thursday, wallowing in the Fed decision to leave interest rate alone until at least December. All equity sectors traded in the green late in the…
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 4% this year and hovering near record territory. Yet some of its components are down in 2016, which means they have kept the Dow from…
24/7 Wall St. wanted to identify the companies from which we expect solid dividend news in the fourth quarter. We see at least these eight companies, mostly blue chip, announcing dividend hikes…
Walt Disney is one of just five Dow Jones Industrial Average stocks to post a share price decline for the year to date.
Paul Ausick In the first quarter of this year, half of all U.S. households had a paid subscription to a video streaming service. That is the same percentage as the number of households that…
August 22, 2016: Markets opened lower again Monday as investors remain cautious ahead of the Fed’s Jackson Hole conference beginning Thursday. Fed Chairwoman Janet Yellen is scheduled to speak on Friday and…
It is not so long ago that the combination of theme parks, movies, news and ESPN made Walt Disney a darling of Wall Street. Cracks in its business model have driven its…
Disney's report was not dismal, but there remains a lot of infighting and outside views over how the world of cord-cutting and streaming will help or hurt its operations in ESPN and…
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