Earnings preview: Long-term prospects make Mastercard a sure bet
Mastercard (MA) has been quite successful in closing the gap with rival and industry leader Visa (V) in recent years,...
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Verizon Q2 profit rises on subscriber growth, tops view
Telecommunications giant Verizon (VZ) reported its second-quarter results Tuesday, the last quarterly results under CEO Lowell McAdam who will be...
US home sales slide for third consecutive month
Sales of existing homes in the US fell for the third consecutive month in June. A shortage in inventory and...
Alphabet stock gains as Q2 earnings surge past estimates
A further spike in ad sales lifted Google parent Alphabet’s (GOOG, GOOGL) earnings in the second quarter, when the company...
Earnings preview: AMD well poised to tackle challenges
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) had a strong turnaround in the first quarter, and the stock gained more than 70%...
JetBlue earnings preview: Will quarterly numbers act as a tailwind?
JetBlue Airways Corporation (JBLU) will report its earnings results for the second quarter of 2018 on July 24. For the...
OPINION: See the full picture before bashing Elon Musk
Tesla chief and eccentric billionaire Elon Musk has been in the news recently for all the wrong reasons. His involvement...
Comcast lets go of Fox; wants to pursue Sky
Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) decided to abandon its pursuit of 21st Century Fox (FOX), finally putting to rest all the speculations...
Move over, Apple! Amazon might be the first trillion-dollar company
Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) is catching up fast with Apple Inc. (AAPL) in the race to reach $1 trillion in market...
General Electric earnings preview: Investors are stoic!
For most investors, General Electric (GE) stock is money down the drain. Even the most optimistic GE bulls have started...
Earnings preview: Honeywell might prevail despite the tariff war
Honeywell International Inc. (HON) is set to report its second-quarter 2018 earnings this Friday. After reporting better-than-expected results and raising...
Booking Holdings invests $500 million in Didi Chuxing
Didi Chuxing has quite a few plans going on. The Chinese ride-hailing firm secured an investment of $500 million from...
Microsoft earnings preview: Expect thunderstorms out of the cloud
Microsoft (MSFT) is set to report its fourth quarter and full-year 2018 results on Thursday after the closing bell. The...
Farnborough 2018: Boeing and Airbus land orders worth billions
The 2018 Farnborough Airshow, a biennial aviation display underway outside of London, has seen top airplane-makers Airbus and The Boeing...
Earnings Preview: Low valuation makes eBay stock a safe investment
For most e-commerce companies, business growth depends a lot on their ability to fight against Amazon (AMZN) effectively, and eBay...
Netflix downgraded to HOLD, price target lowered
Only hours after investors sent Netflix (NFLX) shares tumbling 13% following its second-quarter earnings results, Deutsche Bank downgraded the stock...
Bank stocks JPMorgan and Citi fail to impress on earnings day
JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM) on Friday posted an upbeat profit on revenue in line with analyst consensus. However, this...
Tech stocks returned maximum value to investors in last 5 years: BCG
Eight out of the top 10 value-creation stocks compiled by BCG came from technology or semiconductor industries. Nvidia (NVDA) and...
Netflix earnings preview: Get ready to hit the bull’s eye
Netflix (NFLX) is scheduled to report second-quarter results on July 16 after the closing bell and the bulls are getting...
Will Amazon eclipse the $1 trillion market cap?
The race for joining the $1 trillion market cap seems to be getting intense in 2018. Amazon (AMZN) is expected...
More Americans are quitting their jobs, says report
When there is plenty, one can afford to be picky. That seems to be the case in the job market...