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Apparently, Middle-Income Americans Have Loads of Financial Stress
It's natural for lower earners to worry about money on a consistent basis. But apparently, a large number of middle-income Americans -- many of whom aren't doing poorly for themselves, at least at
Juno Therapeutics' Cash Position and Potential Cash Cow JCAR017 Are Still What's Important
It's been a pretty good year for Juno Therapeutics (NASDAQ: JUNO) so far. The clinical-stage biotech's share price is up more than 50% year-to-date. Its financial position in the first quarter looked
Why Avon Products Stock Sank 11% on Thursday
Shares of Avon Products, Inc. (NYSE: AVP) stock closed down 10.7% on Thursday, after Avon reported its financial results for the second quarter of 2017.The earnings news was even worse than last
Why AmerisourceBergen Corp. Fell Dramatically Today
AmerisourceBergen (NYSE: ABC) closed down 10.5% on Thursday after announcing disappointing fiscal third-quarter earnings and reducing its expectations for revenue for the entire fiscal 2017. Fellow
Arcos Dorados Holdings Addresses Its Biggest Threat
In February of 2016, shares of Arcos Dorados Holdings (NYSE: ARCO) hit an all-time low at $2.21. While the stock was already under pressure due to a strong U.S. dollar and economic volatility in some
Why AMC Networks Inc's Shares Jumped 20% in July
Shares of AMC Networks Inc (NASDAQ: AMCX) jumped 19.7% in July according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence after a new product offering and a bond sale were announced. Part of the
What Drove Kellogg Co.'s Bottom-Line Beat and Stock Price Rise?
Shares of Kellogg Co. (NYSE: K), a leading global producer of cereal, cookies, crackers, and other packaged foods, closed Thursday up a healthy 4.3% after the company reported better-than-expected
Why Shares of Cardtronics Dropped Today
Shares of ATM operator Cardtronics (NASDAQ: CATM) slumped on Thursday despite a positive second-quarter report. Cardtronics beat analyst estimates for both revenue and earnings, but it wasn't enough
Why This Coal Miner's Shares Exploded 25% in July
Shares of miner Teck Resources Limited (NYSE: TECK) advanced 25% in July. That's an impressive gain, to be sure, especially for a miner heavily reliant on coal, but to really understand that advance
Strong Data and Listings Growth Pushed Intercontinental Exchange Inc's Earnings Higher
Intercontinental Exchange's (NYSE: ICE), or ICE, revenue rose once again in the second quarter, marking the 17th consecutive time that sales increased. Both the data and listings and the trading and
What Happened in the Stock Market Today
Most stocks fell Thursday, but the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) set another record while the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) posted a small decline.Data source: Yahoo! Finance.Oil
Why Cliffs Natural Resources Stock Was Up 11.5% in July
Shares of iron-ore miner Cliffs Natural Resources (NYSE: CLF) moved up and down in July, sometimes in dramatic fashion. For example, toward the end of the month the stock was up 12.5%, before falling
SunPower Corporation Eyes Yieldco Sale and New Products in 2017
After a big quarter from First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) last week, expectations for solar's high-efficiency manufacturer SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ: SPWR) have gone up in the market. Depending on how
Why Aluminum Giant Alcoa's Stock Jumped 11.5% in July
The shares of Alcoa Corp. (NYSE: AA), one of the largest aluminum producers in the world, rose 11.5% last month. The bulk of that gain came after July 11, when it announced it was partially restarting
Why 3D Systems, Windstream Holdings, and AmerisourceBergen Slumped Today
Thursday was a generally down day for the stock market, but none of the major benchmarks made particularly large moves in either direction. The Dow Jones Industrials generally outperformed the S&P 500
Why Fitbit, SodaStream International, and Stamps.com Jumped Today
The stock market once again finished with mixed performance on Thursday, as major benchmarks moved in different directions. Weakness in technology stocks pulled the Nasdaq Composite down more than
Why Royal Gold Shares Advanced 10% in July
Shares of Royal Gold, Inc. (NASDAQ: RGLD) rose 10% in July. The gain was spread across most of the month, but it began to notably outperform its precious-metals streaming peers Wheaton Precious Metals
Why One Coal Mining Name Rocketed 20% in July
Units of Alliance Holdings GP L.P. (NASDAQ: AHGP) rose 20% in July. Alliance Holdings is the general partner of coal mining partnership Alliance Resource Partners L.P. (NASDAQ: ARLP), which is one of
The Silver Lining in Ford Motor Co.'s July Sales Decline
Only a few days after Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) failed to impress investors and analysts with its tax-break-fueled second-quarter beat, investors were looking for a silver lining in the automaker's
Why National CineMedia Inc. Stock Jumped 12% Today
Shares of National CineMedia (NASDAQ: NCMI) jumped higher on Thursday, trading more than 12% above Wednesday's closing prices at the close.The jump repaired some of the damage shares took during
Here's Why Pacific Biosciences of California Is Surging Today
Shares of Pacific Biosciences of California (NASDAQ: PACB), a purveyor of high-accuracy genomic sequencing kits, is marching higher after reporting second-quarter earnings and a big order from a
Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Treads Water in the Second Quarter
Momenta Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: MNTA) continued to tread water in the second quarter, waiting for approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration of its copycat of the three-times weekly version of
Here’s Why Concho Resources Inc’s Stock Is Crashing Today
Shares of Concho Resources (NYSE: CXO) slumped on Thursday, dropping more than 10% by 3:00 p.m. EDT after the company reported its second-quarter results.Despite the implications of its plunging stock
3 Reasons to Still Buy Exelixis Stock After Its Strong Q2 Performance
Any way you look at, Exelixis (NASDAQ: EXEL) just reported an impressive second-quarter performance. The biotech posted its second quarter of profitability, with earnings topping Wall Street
Why Endeavour Silver Corp's Shares Plunged 16% Today
Shares of Endeavour Silver Corp (NYSE: EXK) fell as much as 16.3% in trading Thursday after reporting second-quarter earnings. At 2:50 p.m. EDT, shares were down 14.2% on the day. Revenue fell 14%, to