Will an American Finally Reclaim the U.S. Open Title?
ThinkstockThe US Tennis Open, the single biggest tennis tournament to hit American soil each year at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York City, will be underway in less than four weeks. The US Open…
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Newest first · Page 102Whole Foods’ Guidance Cut Takes an Ax to the Stock Price
courtesy of Whole Foods MarketWhole Foods Market Inc. (NASDAQ: WFM) reported third-quarter 2014 results after markets closed Wednesday evening. For the quarter, the high-ticket grocery store chain posted adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS)…
Are UPS Results Bad for the U.S. Postal Service?
Companies that invest in the future at the expense of paying off existing shareholders often get punished, and UPS was taken to the woodshed Tuesday after its earnings report.
UPS Stock Hammered on Lowered EPS Outlook
United Parcel Service reported higher second-quarter 2014 results before markets opened Tuesday morning. The company also lowered its full-year earnings forecast.
Real Estate Agents Lose From the Merger of Zillow and Trulia
The announcement that online real-estate listing sites Zillow and Trulia are merging clearly benefits both firms because it neutralizes each one's largest competitor.
Zillow, Trulia Merge in All-Stock Deal Worth $3.5 Billion
Online real estate listing firms Zillow and Trulia have entered a definitive agreement under which Zillow will acquire Trulia in an all-stock transaction valued at $3.5 billion.
El Pollo IPO Going Loco
El Pollo Loco sold 7.14 million shares in an initial public offering Friday morning. The opening price was more than 25% above the top of the expected price range.
McDonald’s Stock Hit by Soft Earnings, Tainted Meat in Japan Stores
McDonald's reported disappointing second-quarter 2014 results before markets opened Tuesday morning. Global same-store sales in the quarter were "relatively flat."
Chinese Meat Scandal at McDonald’s Pushes DJIA Lower
ThinkstockThe Dow Jones Industrial Average has traded lower all day since tumbling about 0.7% in mid-morning. The index got a downward push thanks to McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE: MCD) which has dropped 1.26% through mid-afternoon…
McDonald’s and Yum! Halt Purchases From Meat Supplier
Chinese regulators have closed down a local meat supplier following a TV report that the company was mixing meat that had passed its expiration date with fresh meat and using other unsanitary practices.
New Orbitz Stock Conundrum: Higher Guidance vs. Secondary Offering (Updated)
Orbitz Worldwide may have just put a hex on its shares with news that many shareholders will view with mixed emotions: raised guidance, plus a major insider share sale.
China Continues to Drive Yum! Brands
Yum! Brands reported second-quarter 2014 results after markets closed on Wednesday. The company's CEO had a lot to say about China.
Jeter Finale’s Highlight List of Top-Priced 2nd Half MLB Games
ThinkstockWith the 2014 MLB season set to enter its second half later this week, no first place team has cemented a runaway finish atop their respective division. The Oakland Athletics own the highest winning…
LeBron James Would Make Cavaliers Ticket Price Soar?
ThinkstockFollowing the July 1 free agency of several superstar players, the NBA offseason has already been filled with enormous speculation as to which teams will likely land LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony, Kevin Love and…
Los Angeles Leads Interleague Rivalry Ticket Premiums on Secondary Market
ThinkstockIn 1997 interleague play was introduced in Major League Baseball, enabling teams from different leagues to face off in regular season series. In addition to seeing the top teams in each league play before…