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LM Ericsson Took a Big Hit From the DOJ and SEC in the Third Quarter
Three months ago, shares of LM Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) fell 12% due to an in-line second-quarter report that just wasn't strong enough to support a surging stock. That story was told in reverse this
Bed Bath & Beyond's New CEO May Not Be Able to Fix the Struggling Retailer
Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY) has struggled mightily in recent years. Earlier this month, the home furnishings retailer reported that comparable-store sales plunged more than 6% year over year
Is E-Cig Health Crisis Causing Users to Start Smoking Again?
The number of deaths being attributed to the recent electronic cigarette health scare has risen to 33, while nearly 1,500 have suffered some lung illness or injury. The U.S. Centers for Disease
Better Buy: Boeing vs. Airbus
These two perennial aviation rivals will always be compared in terms of aircraft orders and production schedules, but which of the two is the better investment right now? Let's take a look at the
Can I Contribute to an HSA if I'm on Medicare?
Though they're often misunderstood and underutilized, health savings accounts, or HSAs, are among the most valuable savings accounts out there. It's common to liken HSAs to flexible spending
5 Reasons the Marijuana Black Market Won't Go Away
Cannabis has been anointed by Wall Street as one of the fastest-growing industries on the planet. After sales more than tripled worldwide between 2014 and 2018, Wall Street has forecast a roughly
RBC: Microsoft's Cloud Segment Is Crushing It
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) may still lag Amazon.com in the cloud computing market in terms of overall revenue, but the Azure segment continues to boom thanks to the tech company's superior ability to
BridgeBio Calls Off Its Acquisition Offer for Eidos Therapeutics
Eidos Therapeutics (NASDAQ: EIDX) has escaped being swallowed up by its parent company, BridgeBio Pharma (NASDAQ: BBIO). BridgeBio owned 54.5% of Eidos when the latter went public in June 2018; that
iRobot Earnings Preview: 3 Numbers to Follow
Investors have good reasons to follow iRobot's (NASDAQ: IRBT) third-quarter report each year. The seasonality of its business tilts most of its revenue toward the weeks around the Christmas holiday
Kratos Can Still Fly Higher After Drone Mishap
A futuristic Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (NASDAQ: KTOS) drone undergoing Air Force testing suffered a mishap during a recent demonstration flight, causing an unspecified amount of damage.
Is Goodyear Ready to Hit the Accelerator?
Goodyear tires have been a staple on U.S. cars, trucks and other vehicles since its founding in 1898. Today, they're on vehicles in almost every country, making Goodyear Tire and Rubber (NASDAQ: GT)
1 Big Reason Apple May Not Be a Long-Term Lock for Your Retirement Portfolio
My, how the times do change. Anyone who came of age before the turn of the millennium can remember when Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) was just a niche seller of pricey computers. But today, of course, after
3 Unknown but Amazing Dividend Stocks
Most U.S. investors avoid dividend-paying stocks from other countries. Reasons range from foreign exchange fluctuations to how other countries tax dividends. Because of that, they can miss out on
3 Tax Mistakes That Could Ruin Your Retirement
No matter how much you try to avoid it, Uncle Sam will always take a chunk out of your paychecks.
The same is true in retirement, although taxes in retirement can potentially have greater
The Next iPhone Supercycle May Have Finally Arrived
iPhone 11 sales are off to a "very strong start," according to Tim Cook, CEO of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). In an interview at the end of last month, Cook told the German daily Bild that he "could not be
Apple's iPhone 11 Could Help Drive a China Comeback
Over the past year, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has been facing headwinds in one of its most important markets, Greater China. Rising trade tensions have spurred a sense of economic nationalism that has
5 Financial Moves to Make When You're Young
The challenge of being young often boils down to having a limited income. After all, it stands to reason that the further along you progress in your career, the more money you stand to earn, and the
Space Tourism Price War Begins Before First Flight
Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin says its mission is to provide "safe, reliable and frequent access to space ... by lowering the cost of access to space with operationally reusable launch vehicles" --
Are Your 2020 Social Security Taxes Going Up?
Social Security plays a vital role in every American's financial life. For retirees and those who suffer disabling injuries and illnesses during their careers, the benefits that Social Security pays
3 Steps Boeing Must Take Before Before Investors Can Feel Confident Again
To say that Boeing (NYSE: BA) has had a rough year would be putting it lightly.
In October 2018, one of the company's 737 MAX planes -- its most successful model ever -- crashed in the Java Sea. A
Why Sleeper Nuke Is Southern Company's Ace in the Hole
Nuclear power remains a vexed issue even as pressure grows to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and cut greenhouse gas emissions. Electrical utilities stopped building coal-fired power plants more
Can Stanley Black & Decker Keep Dividend Investors Happy?
Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) is certainly a dividend investors' favorite. The company has paid one for 142 consecutive years and increased it every year for the last 52 years. In addition
3 Career Moves to Make When Facing a Recession
Listen to the news these days, and you'll often hear the word "recession" thrown around. Despite a fairly strong economy, many believe that a downturn isn't so far off.
Unfortunately, recessions are
1 Social Security Guarantee You Can Take to the Bank
Social Security is coming off a pretty big past week. On Oct. 10, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released its September inflation data, providing the last piece of data needed for the Social
E*TRADE Financial Corporation (ETFC) Q3 2019 Earnings Call Transcript
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E*TRADE Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: ETFC)Q3 2019 Earnings CallOct 17, 2019, 5:00 p.m. ET
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