IBM misses on Q3 earnings, revs; FY14 view cautious
International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) reported dismal results in the third quarter of 2014. Non-GAAP earnings (including acquisition and retirement related adjustments) of $3.68 per share missed...
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Yahoo! crushes earnings estimates; what's next for YHOO stock?
Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) has reported its fiscal Q3 earnings report after the market closed, and it has positively surprised EPS estimates by $0.21, and it has also beat estimates on revenue. The stock price...
View ArticleTelecom stock outlook – January 2015
The U.S. telecommunications industry is presently riding a growth trajectory, and the momentum is likely to continue in 2015 as well. Telecommunications is one of the few industries to have seen rapid...
View ArticleThree stock choices as the Department of Defense budget expands
President Obama’s budget proposals have come as good news to the defense industry. Not only is spending projected to increase, weapons acquisitions will go up. Additionally, there is no prospect of any...
View ArticleFour things to drive consumer staples stocks
The performance of the consumer staples sector has generally been weak over the past year, in terms of earnings and revenue growth. Amid the sluggish macro-economic environment, many companies in the...
View ArticleLet's make a deal
Pharmaceutical Stock Outlook: Acquisitions & Deals in Focus 2014 turned out to be one of the most active years in the pharma sector where mergers and acquisitions (M&As) and licensing...
View ArticleFour top-ranked health care ETFs for a healthy portfolio
After an incredible 2014, the health care sector is crushing the overall market this year too. This is largely owing to the bullish trend in both the pharma and biotech segments from strong earnings...
View ArticleEnergy ETFs to watch post Shell-BG mega merger deal
Months-long vicious oil trading has turned into a nightmare for the global oil and gas industry, compelling many firms to contemplate consolidation as a means to reduce costs and restore profits. After...
View ArticleChina stock roundup – China Mobile reports mixed results, Sinopec sells $6.4B...
Markets notched up significant gains during a week of volatile trading even as the benchmark surged to record levels. Stocks declined on Monday due to record turnover following regulatory action aimed...
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Stocks rise on news of slowing global economy
News hit the Street this morning of slowing demand in China. That is bad news for oil and gas companies, but the rest of the market has found cause for optimism in the data. First, slower economic...
View ArticleHappy ending for LinkedIn
Stocks opened the week by heading lower, following the price of oil but not the price of gold, which is going the other way. The big news for the market this morning is Microsoft’s acquisition of...
View ArticleThese companies are terrified of Amazon’s Whole Foods purchase
After years of disrupting the retail sector and driving many brick and mortar retailers in bankruptcy, e-commerce giant Amazon.com (AMZN) is now making a bold move into the grocery sector with its...
View ArticleStocks sag
Stocks are sagging this Friday morning, having apparently run out of energy after Thursday’s big gains. Oil is slightly higher than at this time Thursday, reversing a four-day trend. Williams-Sonoma...
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