Early-Market Movers: NVIDIA, Crocs
Here are some of the early-market movers for Friday.
Friday, November 06, 2009
Blackstone's 3Q Handily Tops Expectations
Blackstone Group (BX) weighed in with better-than-expected third-quarter earnings on Friday but said the economic recovery could be gradual and uneven and warned commercial real estate trends continued to worsen.
Friday, November 06, 2009
Jobless Rate Jumps To 10.2%
This historic recession has now pushed the U.S. economy to an unemployment rate above 10%, as businesses continue to slice jobs in the weak economic environment.
Friday, November 06, 2009
More Charges Coming In Galleon Case
Fourteen additional people have been charged in connection with the Galleon Group insider trading case.
Thursday, November 05, 2009
Early-Market Movers: Ambac, True Religion
Here are some of the early-market movers for Wednesday.
Wednesday, November 04, 2009
Revenue Sinks At Liz Claiborne
The red ink at Liz Claiborne (LIZ) spread during the third quarter as the apparel company was slammed by a worse-than-expected 24% drop in sales.
Wednesday, November 04, 2009
Pulte Homes' 3Q Results Fall Short
Homebuilder Pulte Homes (PHM) saw its loss widen in the third quarter as the company dealt with costs related to its purchase of Centex earlier this year.
Wednesday, November 04, 2009
Early-Market Movers: Black & Decker, Peet's Coffee
Here are some of the early-market movers for Tuesday.
Tuesday, November 03, 2009
MasterCard Swings to $452M Profit in Third Quarter
MasterCard Swings to $452M Profit in Third Quarter
Tuesday, November 03, 2009
Polo Ralph Lauren's 3Q Profit Up 10%
Polo Ralph Lauren (RL) reported a stronger-than-expected 10% increase in fiscal second-quarter net income, pushing its stock higher in the pre-market trading Tuesday.
Tuesday, November 03, 2009
Early-Market Movers: Human Genome Sciences, Ford
Early-Market Movers: Human Genome Sciences, Ford
Monday, November 02, 2009
Overdrafts: An Involuntary Bank Bailout?
Although touted as a customer “convenience,” overdraft fees have been soaring. Last year, overdraft charges generated nearly $24 billion dollars for banks and credit unions. That’s 35% more than just two years earlier, according to the Center for Responsible Lending.
Monday, November 02, 2009
Bank of New York Mellon CEO Reportedly Turns Down BofA CEO Offer
You can cross Robert Kelly off the list of potential Bank of America (BAC) CEOs. According to The Wall Street Journal, Kelly, the CEO of Bank of New York Mellon (BNY), passed on BofA’s overtures to replace Ken Lewis when he steps down as CEO at the end of the year.
Monday, November 02, 2009
Market Winners & Losers: Harman International, Gannett
The major indexes sank across the board Friday, with the Dow closing down 2.5%, the S&P 500 losing 2.8% and the Nasdaq falling 2.5%.
Friday, October 30, 2009
Las Vegas Sands Shares On a Tear
Shares of Las Vegas Sands (LVS) jumped 7% Friday morning, a day after the casino operator surprised Wall Street by reporting a non-GAAP quarterly profit.
Friday, October 30, 2009
Simon Property's Funds From Operations Edges Higher
Simon Property Group’s (SPG) funds from operations grew 2% during the third quarter as the largest U.S. mall operator said it has seen continued improvement from retailers.
Friday, October 30, 2009
Early-Market Movers: Genworth, Ruth's
Here are some of the early-market movers for Friday.
Friday, October 30, 2009
Early-Market Movers: Akamai, Motorola
Early-Market Movers: Akamai, Motorola
Thursday, October 29, 2009
U.S. Economy Grows More Than Expected In 3Q
The U.S. gross domestic product rose in the third quarter by 3.5%, the Commerce Department said Thursday, marking the first time in a year that economic activity expanded nationwide, and offering another sign that the recession may be over.
Thursday, October 29, 2009
Kellogg Earnings Rise, Ups Guidance
Cereal maker Kellogg (K) reported better-than-expected third-quarter results Thursday and boosted its full-year earnings guidance.
Thursday, October 29, 2009
New Home Sales Drop First Time in 6 Months in September
New Home Sales Drop First Time in 6 Months in September
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Goodyear Earnings Soar, Sees Growth Next Year
Goodyear Tire & Rubber (GT) doubled its third-quarter net income from a year ago and forecasted global industry growth for 2010.
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
General Dynamics Profit Down 10%, But Tops Views
Defense contractor General Dynamics (GS) saw a nearly 10% decline in earnings in its third quarter as the company furloughed factories related to its Gulfstream jet business, but saw better-than-expected results in its defense unit. The company also raised its full-year per-share earnings guidance.
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Consumer Confidence Falls for Second Month in October
Consumer Confidence Falls for Second Month in October
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Case-Shiller: Home Prices Rise 1.2% in August
Case-Shiller: Home Prices Rise 1.2% in August
Tuesday, October 27, 2009