After-hours buzz: AMD, X, AKAM & more
David Karp | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out which companies are making headlines after the bell: Shares of Advanced Micro Devices shot up more than 7 percent in after-hours trading. The...
View ArticleApple could save the day for tech stocks and the market
Washington will also be a focus after a week of failure and dysfunction. The Senate’s inability to pass a health-care bill added to concerns that President Donald Donald Trump‘s agenda has stalled out....
View ArticleDollar moves to lows of day after Scaramucci removed
Adam Jeffery | CNBC Anthony Scaramucci, SkyBridge Capital Founder and aide to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. The dollar touched its low of the day shortly after news reports that Anthony Scaramucci...
View ArticleEarly movers: YUM, DISH, AET, TEVA, REGN, TSLA, FIT, WYN, SQ & more
Check out which companies are making headlines before the bell: Yum Brands – The restaurant operator reported adjusted quarterly profit of 68 cents per share, seven cents a share above estimates....
View ArticleAugust’s dog days will be anything but for Wall Street with big earnings,...
Monday Earnings: Tyson Foods, Marriott, CBS, Twilio, Booz Allen Hamilton, La Quinta, Chicago Bridge, Manitowoc, Tenet Healthcare, Avis Budget 10:45 St. Louis Fed Pres. James Bullard 1:25 p.m....
View ArticleNorth Korea tensions and earnings will hold markets’ focus on Wednesday
Stocks could easily get caught in another updraft Wednesday, even after the Dow broke its feverish 10-day winning streak. There are just a few data points due Wednesday: productivity and costs at 8:30...
View ArticleTech stocks signaled market sell-off, still most vulnerable sector
Technology shares were the first area to show cracks in the market sell-off, and remain the most vulnerable, the charts indicate. The Nasdaq 100 index, which is the basis of the popular Powershares QQQ...
View ArticleNorth Korea tensions could hit market during big week of retail earnings
Stocks could be entering a longer period of volatility, with concerns about North Korea’s nuclear threat accelerating some selling pressure that analysts had been expecting to see anyway. It’s mid...
View ArticleInside the dramatic decision by corporate giants to rebuke Trump
But then Trump repeated his initial remarks in an off-the-cuff press conference Tuesday that was supposed to be about the very business of business — his infrastructure plans. Trump’s advisers were...
View ArticleAfter a wild week at the White House, weakened stock market hopes for no Fed...
Stocks are technically weakened, and traders are hoping to get past the Fed’s Jackson Hole symposium at the end of the week without any new bombshells. There is little data in the coming week, with...
View ArticleEarly movers: TOL, QSR, COTY, DSW, HAIN, MDT, M, TRNC, F & more
Check out which companies are making headlines before the bell: Toll Brothers – The luxury home builder earned 87 cents per share for its latest quarter, well above the 69-cent-a-share consensus...
View ArticleMarkets see a possible Jackson Hole surprise from central bankers
Traders have been betting Mario Draghi is the central banker most likely to surprise markets at Jackson Hole Friday, but now it actually could be Fed Chair Janet Yellen. Markets have been waiting for...
View ArticleHurricane Harvey expected to send gasoline prices higher at the pump across...
Gasoline is expected to be slightly more expensive for drivers across the U.S. this weekend, as wholesale prices rose ahead of Hurricane Harvey. “I think it should go up 5 to 15 cents, and most places...
View ArticleEarly movers: HRB, BAC, AN, TM, GOOGL, AMZN, GS, TGT, MSFT, AAPL & more
Check out which companies are making headlines before the bell: H&R Block — The tax preparation firm lost 62 cents per share for its latest quarter. That matched forecasts, with revenue above...
View ArticleLow wage gains add to debate about whether Fed can raise interest rates this...
August’s jobs number was doubly disappointing — with weaker wage growth and less job creation than expected. Economists, however, blame the smaller-than-expected payroll gain of 156,000 on a quirky...
View ArticleGasoline prices jump to 2-year high, with more increases for drivers over...
Harvey’s hit on the Gulf Coast refining industry has driven gasoline prices at the pump to a two-year high, and retailers are expected to continue passing on price increases over the Labor Day weekend....
View ArticleEarly movers: AMZN, GPRO, FEYE, RH, RCL, PG, CBS, AZN & more
Check out which companies are making headlines before the bell: Amazon.com – D.A. Davidson initiated coverage of Amazon with a “buy” rating and a price target of $ 1,300 per share. The firm said Amazon...
View ArticleEarly movers: EFX, RL, DWDP, ADP, CMG, WDC, MON, CLDR & more
Check out which companies are making headlines before the bell: Equifax — The credit reporting agency revealed a massive data breach that exposed personal information of as many as 143 million...
View ArticleStocks could see more new highs before a significant pull back
Stocks have the wind at their back, with catalysts in place for more new highs. The three major indices all closed at records Tuesday. The S&P 500 edged to a high of 2496, a short hop from 2500,...
View ArticleEarly movers: ORCL, AAL, UAL, LUV, EFX, PSX, M, GOOGL, CCL & more
Check out which companies are making headlines before the bell: Oracle — The business software giant reported adjusted quarterly profit of 62 cents per share, two cents a share above estimates. Revenue...
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