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By Sean Brodrick On August 14, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Let me start with a good news/bad news joke.
Fat Pierre goes to the doctor, complaining about tummy troubles. “I have good news and bad news for you,” the doctor says.
“Bad news first,” Fat...
By Jon D. Markman On August 6, 201801:55 PM Eastern
Imagine a world without wires. Messaging, phone calls and media all streaming magically to all of your screens, anywhere. It is a cord-cutter’s dream.
Amazon.com (AMZN) announced on Thursday...
By Sean Brodrick On August 4, 201811:55 AM Eastern
Many analysts seem ready to stick a fork in wind and solar power.
After all, unlike coal and nuclear power, the Trump administration doesn’t seem to favor the alternative-energy segments. Plus,...
By Jon D. Markman On August 3, 201802:52 PM Eastern
It is Economics 101. The best business model involves strong sales and high profit margins. Sadly, the combination almost never happens.
Apple (AAPL) almost got there in the past quarter. The...
By Mike Larson On August 2, 201811:55 AM Eastern
Have you ever seen a stock market as confused as this one?
One day, you can’t give financial stocks away. The next day, they’re soaring.
One day, transportation shares are on fire. The next...
By Mike Larson On August 1, 201807:55 AM Eastern
One-hundred and twenty billion dollars is a lot of money.
It’s roughly equal to the entire annual economic output of Kuwait — or Uruguay and Panama combined, if you prefer.
It’s enough to buy...
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 Juan M. Villaverde On July 27, 201807:55 AM Eastern
I’m worried.
With each passing day, I see more signs of central governments around the world working in concert to reduce, and ultimately eliminate, the use of physical cash.
Their goal: To...
By Jon D. Markman On July 25, 201802:00 PM Eastern
Will General Electric (GE) ever bring good things to life again? Not if its latest quarterly results are any indication. In fact, the stock still remains mired in no-man’s land – trading for less...
By Jon D. Markman On July 23, 201803:35 PM Eastern
Prototype flying cars are everywhere. It would seem our “Jetsons”-esque future is just around the corner.
Last week, Rolls-Royce wowed the crowd at Hampshire, England’s Farnborough International...