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Cloud Peak Energy (NYSE:CLD) announced that it has entered into a long-term coal export sales agreement with JERA Trading Pte Ltd. for supplying coal to two power plants in Japan. Cloud Peak will...

Fluor Corporation (NYSE:FLR) recently announced that it has clinched a contract from Shell (LON:RDSa) for the engineering, procurement and fabrication of Shell’s Penguins floating production...

The chemical industry is riding high on an upswing in the global economy and continued strength across major end-use markets such as construction, automotive and electronics. Another positive for the...

Given that repealing and replacing Obamacare was on the top of the Trump administration’s agenda, the healthcare sector exited 2017 quite creditably. Such gains are likely to continue with the...

ResMed (NYSE:RMD) is slated to report second-quarter fiscal 2018 results, after markets close on Jan 22. Last quarter, the company delivered a positive earnings surprise of 1.5%. Moreover, ResMed...

The casino market, which is considered one of the largest entertainment markets in the world, is positioned for substantial growth in the long term. Per a report by Research and Markets, the casino...

Banking on the recovering energy landscape, Royal Dutch Shell (LON:RDSa) plc RDS.A recently announced plans to redevelop the Penguins oil and gas field in the North Sea, the company’s first...

Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:IBKR) released its fourth-quarter and full-year 2017 results. Adjusted earnings for the quarter came in at 43 cents per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus...

Looking for a stock that might be in a good position to beat earnings at its next report? Consider Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) , a firm in the Oil and Gas - Integrated - United...

Have you been eager to see how The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS) performed in Q4 in comparison with the market expectations? Let’s quickly scan through the key facts from this NY-based...

Infosys Limited (NYSE:INFY) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise nearly 6% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a...

Shares of First Republic Bank (NYSE:FRC) fell 4.1%, following fourth-quarter 2017 results. The company registered a negative earnings surprise of 4.3%, reflecting elevated expenses. Earnings per...

Investors in Ensco plc (NYSE:ESV) need to pay close attention to the stock based on moves in the options market lately. That is because the Jan 19, 2018 $13 Call had some of the highest implied...

Investors are always looking for stocks that are poised to beat at earnings season and M&T Bank Corporation (NYSE:MTB) may be one such company. The firm has earnings coming up pretty soon, and...