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In its latest weekly release, Houston-based oilfield services company Baker Hughes Inc. BHI reported another rise in the U.S. rig count (number of rigs searching for oil and gas in the country)...

It hasn’t quite been the best time for retail restaurants, but some of the companies that have seen success recently have been the iconic brands that have fed loyal customers for decades. In...

Fred's, Inc. (NASDAQ:FRED) or Fred’s Pharmacy posted weaker-than-expected sales in the first quarter of fiscal 2017, while losses were in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. The...

Medical device major Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE:BSX) recently won CE mark for its Vercise Gevia Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) System. It is a rechargeable, magnetic resonance (MR)...

Trading momentum stocks isn't just about finding the right stocks, it's about finding the right markets. I'm sure you've heard people say: "There's always a bull market somewhere." The problem is,...

The World Bank has said that a rebound in trade growth will help the global economy to grow at its fastest pace in seven years. It said that the global economy will grow at 2.9% in 2018, up from 2.7%...

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Shares of Carvana Co. (NYSE:CVNA) are burning rubber on Wednesday, up 16.82% in early afternoon trading, just one day after the online used car marketplace reported strong results in its first-ever...

U.S. equities finished the first trading day of the week by posting only modest losses, as a plethora of political and geopolitical uncertainty appeared to keep investors in wait-and-see mode,...

DOW – 22 = 21,184SPX – 2 = 2436NAS – 10 = 6295RUT – 8 = 139610 Y + .02 = 2.18%Oil – .27 = 47.39Gold + .80 = 1280.30Bitcoin + 4.68% = 2864.70Ethereum +.91% = 247.50The...

The economic reports released since the last of these updates was generally not all that bad but the reports considered more important were disappointing. And it should be noted that economic reports...

The S&P 500 finished lower for a second day, but the losses were minor and we are still well above the 2,400 breakout. The lack of material selling tells us most owners are more inclined to keep...

The J. M. Smucker Company Reports June 8th BMO JM Smucker (NYSE:SJM), the jelly-ful company reports its 2017 Q4 earnings on Thursday. Analysts at Estimize are expecting an EPS of $1.75, 2-cents more...

As if brimming U.S. supplies were not enough, oil prices got another blow from the OPEC after the cartel’s top brass Saudi Arabia and other Arab states cut their diplomatic ties with Qatar,...