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By Jon D. Markman On July 30, 201802:34 PM Eastern
Northrop Grumman (NOC) reported second-quarter financial results that topped expectations. For good measure, executives raised guidance for the rest of 2018. Yet, the stock still lost 6%.
Tough...
By Tony Sagami On June 22, 201807:55 AM Eastern
You've heard the adage: "Be careful what you wish for because you just might get it." That applies to the Federal Reserve, which has been trying for years to goose inflation to its 2% target...
By Sean Brodrick On April 17, 201811:55 AM Eastern
Gold ran up in the days ahead of the U.S. missile strikes on Syria, as the world held its collective breath against the manure hitting the fan. It turns out the missiles were on target, no one got...
By Gavin Magor On February 6, 201807:50 AM Eastern
Rising employment. Rising profitability. Tax cuts. Regulation rollbacks. They’re all combining to give the U.S. economy a big shove in the right direction!
Just look at the news out of the...
By Gavin Magor On January 16, 201808:00 AM Eastern
After years of scraping along at virtually zero, U.S. interest rates are starting to shoot higher!
One factor is the Federal Reserve. It raised rates in mid-December and signaled to expect three...
By Jon D. Markman On December 8, 201702:00 PM Eastern
So far, the Internet of Things has been a challenge for investors. That is about to change.
Last week, the Electronic Engineering Times ran a story featuring Chris Enslin, a vice president at...
By Jon D. Markman On December 4, 201702:00 PM Eastern
In 2016, General Motors (GM) bought Cruise Automation for $1 billion.
It was totally out of character. GM, known for being careful, was jumping into self-driving cars headfirst. One year...
By Remi Lukosiunas On November 21, 201707:00 AM Eastern
Just like banks, credit unions are growing these days … and doing so safely. That’s because favorable regulatory changes, overall economic stability, and low unemployment are boosting loan demand...
By Mandeep Rai On November 8, 201707:00 AM Eastern
Why are stocks up? Market observers will point to several traditional rally catalysts. We’re in good shape economically. Tax reform and repatriation of corporate profits are on the table. ...
By Remi Lukosiunas On October 17, 201707:00 AM Eastern
First it was hurricanes along the Gulf Coast, and in Puerto Rico and Florida. Now, it’s wildfires in California. It seems like we just can’t catch a break when it comes to natural disasters.
As...