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Here are some ideas and considerations for your money, the markets and the economy this weekend.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics has confirmed that hiring hit a serious wall in May. But there is some data that may skew some of the payroll views.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Friday included American Tower, Applied Materials, Exelon, Hubspot, Schlumberger, Shopify, Splunk and Zendesk.
With word that tariffs against Mexico may get delayed, and with weak economic numbers translating to more "now the Fed has to cut rates" opinions in the market, the Dow Jones industrials and the...
Barnes & Noble, after seeing its shares peak at $30 or so back in 2006, has joined the rumor mill of buyout candidates.
Thursday's wave of analyst upgrades and downgrades included two somewhat surprising calls that both had some hallmark of reporting that value investors might flock to.
The net wealth of households rose by almost 5% during the first quarter of 2019. This means that all that stock market selling and volatility at the end of 2018 that ate into household wealth was...
Oil has long been a key barometer for a real-time reading on the global economic picture. There may be a move to clean energy and renewables, but oil still dominates the energy world.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Tuesday included AMD, Apple, Canopy Growth, Dell Technologies, Flex, FuelCell, IBM, MongoDB, Shopify, Tilray and Whiting Petroleum.
How businesses react to tariffs, trade war impact from China, Trump trade policy
It is said frequently in the investment community that there is an exchange-traded fund for almost any type of strategy that can be imagined. Now there is a so-called trade war ETF for investors to...
Almost $2.4 million was spent by insiders to buy shares of American Airlines. This is a solid financial commitment by management after a period in which the share price has fallen handily from the...
After a weak jobs report from ADP, a report from the Institute for Supply Management is signaling that the U.S. economy and jobs market remained healthy in May.
The monthly ADP National Employment Report gets to act as a preliminary view for the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment Situation Report.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Wednesday included AIG, Aqua America, CenterPoint Energy, Ferrari, GameStop, Medtronic, Roku, Salesforce.com and Uber Technologies.