Halliburton reports a miss on revenue; meets earnings estimate
Drilling services provider Halliburton Company (HAL) reported earnings for the first quarter that met analysts’ estimates while missed on revenue...
Market: Stocks to open higher ahead of busy earnings week
US futures are pointing to a higher open today after ending lower on Friday as investors are keeping an eye...
Hasbro’s Jenga tower gets toppled by Toys R Us, shares fall
Hasbro Inc. (HAS) reported a 16% decline in revenues to $716.3 million for the first quarter of 2018, due to...
Kimberly-Clark shares shine on strong Q1 earnings
Earnings of consumer goods manufacturer Kimberly-Clark (KMB) rose in the first quarter on higher sales, in line with expectations. Meanwhile,...
Alaska Air Group reports 5% hike in revenue
Alaska Air Group (ALK) reported a 5% increase in total operating revenue to $1.8 billion in the first quarter of...
Crude oil slips after Trump blasts OPEC of higher prices
Crude oil tumbled on Friday after President Donald Trump blasted the OPEC on Twitter, accusing the consortium of artificially boosting...
Coca-Cola Earnings Preview: Will Coke get its fizz back?
Coca-Cola (KO) is expected to report its first-quarter results on April 24th before the bell. The beverage giant has its...
Comcast shifts to expansion mode; joins hands with Charter
Days after setting off a bidding war, telecommunication conglomerate Comcast (CMCSA) joined hands with Charter Communications (CHTR) to spruce up...
Nothing’s looking ‘fine’ for Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC) was handed a fine of $1 billion in a case relating to malpractices in its...
Home Depot goes on a hiring spree to survive in the Amazon era
As Amazon (AMZN) continues its diversification spree – from grocery delivery to pharma – one area that remained relatively unharmed...
Schlumberger profits jump 88% in first quarter
Companies in the energy sector have started rolling out their earnings. And one of the big oilfield service providers Schlumberger...
After much reckoning, Apple may nix iPhone X by mid-year
The general response to iPhone X, which was launched with much fanfare last year, indicates the latest version of Apple’s...
Market: Stocks to open lower as semiconductor guidance disappoints
US futures are pointing to a lower open today after ending lower on Thursday as investors remained cautious ahead of...
Kansas City Southern reports strong first quarter 2018 results
Kansas City Southern (KSU) reported a 5% jump in revenues for the first quarter of 2018 to $639 million compared...
Barclays CEO gets to keep job after whistle-blower scandal
Barclays’ CEO James E. Staley has been awarded a fine for his attempts to find the identity of a whistle-blower,...
General Electric Q1 earnings beat expectations, triggers stock rally
Engineering behemoth General Electric (GE) reported an increase in first quarter profit, helped mainly by improved performance by the aviation...
Honeywell lifts 2018 outlook after upbeat Q1
Industrial conglomerate Honeywell International Inc. (HON) reported better-than-expected first-quarter results, backed by exceptional sales performance across its segments. The company...
Mattel chief steps down amidst challenges
Margaret Georgiadis, CEO of Mattel (MAT) — the troubled toymaker mostly known for the iconic Barbie dolls — has decided...
Skechers Q1 earnings up 25%; shares plummet on downbeat outlook
Footwear maker Skechers USA (SKX) Thursday said its first-quarter profit jumped sharply helped by record revenue growth. The company, however,...
New day, new bankruptcy: Bon-Ton bids goodbye
The state of the retail sector and the increasing bankruptcies of popular retailers have been discussed at length in every...
Shire rejects Takeda’s $60-billion takeover offer
Irish drugmaker Shire (SHPG) has been in the limelight ever since the Japanese giant Takeda made an acquisition offer. The...