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United Parcel Service reported higher second-quarter 2014 results before markets opened Tuesday morning. The company also lowered its full-year earnings forecast.
The announcement that online real-estate listing sites Zillow and Trulia are merging clearly benefits both firms because it neutralizes each one's largest competitor.
Online real estate listing firms Zillow and Trulia have entered a definitive agreement under which Zillow will acquire Trulia in an all-stock transaction valued at $3.5 billion.
El Pollo Loco sold 7.14 million shares in an initial public offering Friday morning. The opening price was more than 25% above the top of the expected price range.
McDonald's reported disappointing second-quarter 2014 results before markets opened Tuesday morning. Global same-store sales in the quarter were "relatively flat."
ThinkstockThe Dow Jones Industrial Average has traded lower all day since tumbling about 0.7% in mid-morning. The index got a downward push thanks to McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE: MCD) which has dropped...
Chinese regulators have closed down a local meat supplier following a TV report that the company was mixing meat that had passed its expiration date with fresh meat and using other unsanitary...
Orbitz Worldwide may have just put a hex on its shares with news that many shareholders will view with mixed emotions: raised guidance, plus a major insider share sale.
Yum! Brands reported second-quarter 2014 results after markets closed on Wednesday. The company's CEO had a lot to say about China.
ThinkstockWith the 2014 MLB season set to enter its second half later this week, no first place team has cemented a runaway finish atop their respective division. The Oakland Athletics own the...
ThinkstockFollowing the July 1 free agency of several superstar players, the NBA offseason has already been filled with enormous speculation as to which teams will likely land LeBron James, Carmelo...
ThinkstockIn 1997 interleague play was introduced in Major League Baseball, enabling teams from different leagues to face off in regular season series. In addition to seeing the top teams in each...
Here are four education stocks that Piper Jaffray feels could experience above-average regulatory and/or operating risk. The analysts believe it is appropriate to remain Underweight the group.
thinkstockFollowing an improbable World Cup run, America has caught “Football Fever.” But as the tournament draws to an end, the country prepares to turn its attention toward a different type of...
Greenbrier Companies reported better-than-expected third-quarter fiscal 2014 results before markets opened Wednesday morning.