Monday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations include Exxon Mobil, Home Depot, Lululemon Athletica, 3M, Vodafone, Mondelez International and Chevron.
thinkstockJune 3, 2015: Markets opened higher on Wednesday following encouraging reports on the U.S. trade deficit (down) and non-farm employment up more than expected. The Fed’s Beige Book acknowledged continued economic expansion…
Based on a study of 350 companies in 11 countries, the average data breach costs a company an average of $3.79 million, or $154 for every lost or stolen record.
There appears to be a dividend and buyback duel taking place between Home Depot and Lowe's Companies.
Bloomberg News reported Wednesday morning that a spokesperson for McDonald's said the company would stop reporting monthly same-store sales.
thinkstockMay 19, 2015: Markets opened slightly higher on Tuesday following an uninspired trading day in Asia and a European equities market that was being batted around after a comment by a board…
Home Depot reported better-than-expected first-quarter fiscal 2015 results before markets opened Tuesday morning.
Paul Ausick Home Depot is scheduled to report its fiscal first-quarter financials Tuesday before the markets open.
Chris Lange thinkstockMay 18, 2015: Markets opened lower on Monday, but the financial and healthcare sectors led the indexes above the break-even line by mid-morning. The gains are modest and trading volume was lighter…
24/7 Wall St. has put together a preview of some of the larger companies reporting their quarterly results in the week of May 18.
thinkstockMay 13, 2015: Markets opened higher on Wednesday but were able to eke out just modest gains by the end of the day. Both the dollar and crude oil weakened today while…
thinkstockMay 8, 2015: Markets opened higher on Friday after a solid report on jobs. The unemployment rate fell another tick to 5.4%. The election results in the U.K. were also a source…
thinkstockMay 7, 2015: Markets opened mixed on Thursday but the three major indexes all turned higher by mid-morning and never looked back. Biotech and tech stocks boosted the Nasdaq Composite all day…
thinkstockMay 5, 2015: Markets opened lower on Tuesday and sank slowly throughout the trading day. Bond yields rose on U.S. Treasuries today and European bond yields also jumped. The U.S. trade deficit…
thinkstockMay 1, 2015: Markets opened higher on Friday following mixed news on construction spending, the ISM manufacturing index, and the Reuters/University of Michigan consumer confidence survey. None performed as well as expectations,…
