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TransCanada Corporation's Growth Initiatives Paid Big Dividends in the Second Quarter
TransCanada's (NYSE: TRP) strategic growth plan continues bearing fruit for investors. That was evident in the natural gas pipeline giant's second-quarter results, which showed a big spike in earnings
With Lock-Up Expiration Looming, Snap Gets Excluded by a Major Index Provider Over Voting Rights
Tomorrow's the day when Snap (NYSE: SNAP) will see the first lock-up expiration associated with its IPO. That means that when shares begin trading next week, there will be an awful lot more of them to
Why Flowserve Corp. Stock Is Circling the Drain
Shares of Flowserve (NYSE: FLS) stock are down 10.3% as of 3:30 p.m. EDT.Flowserve, which both manufactures and distributes industrial flow-management equipment, reported its fiscal second-quarter
Celgene Corporation Continues to Get It Done
Celgene (NASDAQ: CELG) continues to grow revenue with its top-three drugs all experiencing sales growth of at least 20% year over year in the second quarter. The solid quarter allowed management to
Why Altria Group, Western Digital, and Goodyear Tire & Rubber Slumped Today
Friday was a mixed day on Wall Street, with major benchmarks posting small moves in either direction to finish out the week. Some market participants pointed to the defeat of the proposed repeal of
Why Boston Beer, Baidu, and First Solar Jumped Today
The stock market finished the week with a mixed performance on Friday, with major benchmarks moving in different directions but staying generally close to where they started the day. Nevertheless
Why Baidu Stock Gained 10% Today
Shares of Chinese search provider Baidu (NASDAQ: BIDU) surged on Friday following the company's second-quarter report. Baidu reported double-digit revenue growth and beat analyst expectations for
Boston Beer Toasts to a Solid Quarter of Improvement
Boston Beer (NYSE: SAM) announced better-than-expected second-quarter 2017 results on Thursday after the market closed, highlighting a strong improvement in depletions trends, and increasing its
First Solar's Second Quarter Shows Its Future is Getting Brighter
The solar market is alive and well, and First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) is one of the biggest beneficiaries in 2017. The company not only crushed expectations in the second quarter but raised
Atlassian Puts Growth Before Profits
Team collaboration and productivity software provider Atlassian (NASDAQ: TEAM) reported its fiscal fourth-quarter results after the market closed on July 27. Revenue grew by more than 30% year over
Investors' Concerns About CVR Energy's Dividend Weren't Eased by Its Q2 Results
New quarter, same story. That is the short version of CVR Energy's (NYSE: CVI) most recent quarterly report. The company's subsidiaries still struggle to turn profits in their respective markets of
Tesla, Inc.'s Model 3: What We Know So Far
Ahead of Tesla's (NASDAQ: TSLA) Model 3 launch tonight, fans, investors, and auto analysts will be watching closely. The vehicle marks an important milestone for both for the electric-vehicle market
Trump Torpedoes U.S. Steel Stock: What You Need to Know
Every day, Wall Street analysts upgrade some stocks, downgrade others, and "initiate coverage" on a few more. But do these analysts even know what they're talking about? Today, we're taking one
Marathon Petroleum's Retail and Midstream Assets Prop Up Earnings in Q2
Marathon Petroleum (NYSE: MPC) is still in the middle of a major strategic review of its corporate structure. Management has communicated what it plans to do with its stake in master limited
Rollins, Inc. Enjoys Broad-Based Growth
Rollins (NYSE: ROL) reported second-quarter financial results on July 26. The parent company of Orkin and other pest-management businesses posted its 45th consecutive quarter of improved revenue and
Scotch Sales Drive Diageo plc Growth
Sales of spirits are surging around the world and Diageo plc (NYSE: DEO) is one of the largest beneficiaries of the industry's growth. The company has a leading position in scotch with Johnnie Walker
Ask a Fool: Are There Any Stocks Still Undervalued Now?
Corporate earnings have exhibited pretty impressive growth as a whole over the past few years, so the market's performance is somewhat justified. However, many stocks do look to be rather expensive
Intel Corporation Benefiting From the Memory Boom
Anybody following the semiconductor industry probably knows that the market for memory products -- that is, both NAND flash memory (used for high-speed mobile, PC, and data-center storage) and DRAM
What Kohl's Management Doesn't Want Shareholders to Focus On
When Kohl's Corporation (NYSE: KSS) delivered results for the first quarter of 2017, CEO Kevin Mansell talked about "the significant improvement in sales and traffic for the March and April period
The Long-Overdue News About M&T Bank
There are few people in the United States who know more about the history of banking, and bank regulatory policy in particular, than Charles Calomiris. He literally wrote the book (a fine book at
Chevron's Production Surge Lifts Second-Quarter Earnings
It's not that uncommon to see a small independent oil and gas producer to post 10% production growth rates. For a massive company like Chevron (NYSE: CVX) to pull off that feat is an entirely
Why Bank of the Ozarks Dropped 12% on Friday
Shares of Bank of the Ozarks (NASDAQ: OZRK) plunged by 12% as of 2 p.m. EDT on Friday, after Dan Thomas notified the company of his intention to resign immediately from his key roles as vice chairman
MicroStrategy Sales Slip and Earnings Plummet in the Second Quarter
MicroStrategy Incorporated (NASDAQ: MSTR) reported its second-quarter results on July 27, and the company saw sales drop by just over 2% year over year, mainly from falling revenue for its product
Why Wix.com Ltd. Stock Dropped Today
Shares of online hosting company Wix.com (NASDAQ: WIX) were falling today after the company posted lower-than-expected earnings in its second-quarter report.As of 12:55 p.m. EDT, the stock had given
Why Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company's Stock Just Crashed 11.1%
Shares of Goodyear Tire & Rubber (NASDAQ: GT) stock are down 11.1% as of 1:30 p.m. EDT.If you guessed that earnings are to blame -- ding-ding-ding! -- you're right. Goodyear reported its Q2 2017