Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT), Bank of America Corp (BAC): How Public Perception Can Crush the Stock Market
All things considered, it's been an incredible run for the U.S. stock market since finding its bottom in March 2009.
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) Continues to Make Mistakes
Despite a number of mistakes, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) has surprisingly been able to maintain its profitability.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A), Bank of America Corp (BAC): Clearing the Hurdle, Will Share Buybacks Boost or Crush Your Returns?
Share repurchases, commonly referred to as stock buybacks, can't seem to find an identity.
Why Bank of America Corp (BAC) Stock Is Headed Higher
Shares of Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) are following the broader market higher today on the heels of better-than-expected data out of the housing sector as well as a lower-...
Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Citigroup Inc (C): A Rebounding Housing Market will Help this Bank
The mortgage industry is one of the leading business sectors in the United States.
The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM): Will Stepped-Up Foreclosures Save This New Asset Class From Crumbling?
The mortgage meltdown was bad news for homeowners, banks, and the economy, but the boatloads of foreclosures cluttering the housing market sparked the creation of a new asset ...
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Citigroup Inc. (C): Interest Rates Are Squeezing the Life Out of These Banks
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) complains of “lower deposit margins.” Citigroup Inc.
Allegations of Homeowner Abuse Won’t Help Bank of America Corp (BAC) Regain Mortgage Business
Once again, Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) finds itself in court over mortgage-related complaints.
Bank of America Corp (BAC): A Regular Fool’s Retirement Portfolio..Finance Stocks
When I left my former career in January to work full-time as a writer, including the writing I do here as a Blogger for the Motley Fool, I also rolled over my 401K.
Bank of America Corp (BAC), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC): The Printing Presses and Inflation, A Broken Relationship
Since the financial crisis began nearly five years ago, the central bank has expanded its balance sheet by $2.5 trillion. And it's done so by "printing" money.
Bank of America Corp (BAC), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC): Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI)’s Rally May Signal False Sense of Security
After closing with losses for the third week out of the last four, the Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (INDEXDJX:.DJI) is soaring this morning.
What An $8.5B Settlement Would Mean for Bank of America Corp (BAC)
Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) lost the trust of millions after its Countrywide Financial subsidiary lent money based on underwritten mortgages, but the bank looks ready to earn...
The “F” on Bank of America Corp (BAC)’s Report Card
A dizzying array of legal battles have and continue to be waged as a result of the financial crisis, but few approached the intensity of the recently concluded fight between Bank...
Why Is Bank of America Corp (BAC) So Volatile?
Every stock is volatile, but some are more so than others.
Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), Bank of America Corp (BAC): Bank Stocks Are Still Cheap After This Year’s Gains
Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC), the fourth largest bank in the U.S., has grown tremendously over the past few decades.
Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), Bank of America Corp (BAC): Eight Must-Watch Announcements for Bank Investors Next Week
Banks ended this week on a bit of a sour note, but with some big news headed our way next week, they may find some renewed momentum forward.
Bank of America Corp (BAC)’s Simple and Ingenious Business Model
Unfortunately for Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) shareholders, just having the best business model in theory doesn't guarantee operational or financial success.
Why Myriad Genetics, Inc. (MYGN) Shares Swooned Again
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes -- just in case they're material to our investing thesis...
Another Scandal for Bank of America Corp (BAC)
It looks like banks are on the way down this morning, as Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) and its compatriots face another round of new allegations of questionable practices.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) & More: Warren Buffett Knows Nothing!
A careful observer might wonder if the widespread adoration for Warren Buffett is little more than lip service.
Morgan Stanley (MS) & Bank of America Corp (BAC): What “Free” Financial Advice Really Costs You
Many investors believe that financial advice should be free.
Bank of America Corp (BAC), Citigroup Inc (C), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM): A Weird Side Effect of Some Very Good Housing News
Earlier this week, CoreLogic came out with some good news on the housing front: Rising home prices during the first quarter of this year have raised values, lifting about 850...
Bank of America Corp (BAC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM): Dow (.DJI) Proves Japan Can’t Hold the Market Down
Though the market began the day in a slump over global economic concerns, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) is back in positive territory just after 11 a.m.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Bank of America Corp (BAC): Banks Will See More Profits
According to the Wall Street Journal, the U.S. banking industry posted record profits at the end of the first quarter.
Bank of America Corp (BAC) Needs to Get Even Skinnier
Like many of its peers, Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) attended the Morgan Stanley Financials Conference in New York this week, where Chief Financial Officer Bruce Thompson ...
Bank of America Corp (BAC), The Coca-Cola Company (KO): 3 of Buffett’s Most Attractive Purchases in Today’s Market
I would love to spend 10 minutes in the head of Warren Buffett. The amount of wisdom that I'd glean would be a revelation comparable to the discovery of electricity.
Indian Company to Buy Cooper Tire & Rubber Company (CTB) for $2.5 Billion
This is where the rubber meets the road for investors of Cooper Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE:CTB) , as Indian tire manufacturer Apollo Tyres has offered to buy out the U.S.
Why Citigroup Inc (C) Is Up and Down Today
Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C) is up just barely in the first hour and a half of trading, after the pounding it took yesterday after a negative and widely read Bloomberg article made ...
Bank of America Corp (BAC), Citigroup Inc (C): Bank Overdraft Fees Resist Taming
It's common knowledge that overdraft fees on checking accounts have historically been moneymakers for banks, while hitting the pocketbooks of customers who are the least able ...
SLM Corp (SLM): Potential Split Could Create New Opportunities and Increase Shareholder Value
Through its board of directors, once-mighty student lender SLM Corp (NASDAQ:SLM) has received official permission to execute a long-anticipated spin-off.
Bank of America Corp (BAC) & Why the Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) Is Down Today
Blue-chip stocks are broadly lower this afternoon after the Bank of Japan announced that it would hold its economic stimulus steady amid a pickup in key business metrics.
Capital One Financial Corp (COF), American Express Company (AXP): What’s in Your Portfolio?
I know what you are thinking, and believe me, I find it hard to believe as well.
Why Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) Is Down Today
Today is not off to a good start for Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC), as the nation's fourth-largest bank is riding the market wave down in the first two hours of trading, though...
Bank of America Corp (BAC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM): Banks Play Central Role In Dow Losses
The Dow Jones Industrial Average had no chance this morning.
Citigroup Inc (C), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), Bank of America Corp (BAC): Analyzing Three Hot Banking Picks
The past twelve months have been positive for financial companies, with finance becoming one of the best-performing industries with a return of 22.1% (DJ US Financials Index) ...
The Conflicting Testimony That Could Sink Bank of America Corp (BAC)
When Terry Laughlin, Chief Risk Officer for Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC), noted that negotiations between the bank and 22 investor groups back in 2011 were "tense," he wasn...
Wells Fargo & Co (WFC): Following Buffett Into This High Quality Bank
Warren Buffett knows a couple of things about investing, especially when it comes to the financial sector.
PNC Financial Services (PNC), Bank of America Corp (BAC) – Banks Tell Customers: Pay Up or Get Out!
With the broader market barely budging, shares of PNC Financial Services (NYSE:PNC) closed roughly 2.5% higher on news that the bank will no longer offer full-service checking...
What You Need to Know About SunTrust Banks, Inc. (STI)
SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE:STI) is the holding company and publicly traded side of SunTrust Bank, one of the country's biggest regional banks.
Bank of America Corp (BAC): How to Find the Right Investment Opportunities by Using Beta Scores
Do you like volatility? Some investors see volatile prices as an opportunity to score big gains.
Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NLY), American Capital Agency Corp. (AGNC): Should Investors Fear This Financial Reform?
However, the mREIT industry has been left in the dust.
Bank of America Corp (BAC): This Bank’s Strategy Will Fail
Cross-selling sounds like the perfect cure for banks still ailing from the financial crisis.
Sunshine State Rains All Over Bank of America Corp (BAC)
Whether it comes to being, in general, the most scorned of all banks, or the worst possible mortgage lender in particular, usually wins -- if you can call it that -- handily...
Latest JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) Scandal Goes Hollywood
Things have been relatively quiet over at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Positive Testimony Doesn’t Seem to Help Bank of America Corp (BAC) Stock
Shares of Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) are essentially flat today as investors remain weary over a critical legal hearing involving the lender that's currently underway in ...
Warren Buffett News: Power Lunch, Accumulating Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A) India’s Tough Decision & More
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Bank of America Corp (BAC)’s Surprising Revelation
At this point, there are few things that would shock an informed investor about Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC)'s lamentable decision to purchase Countrywide Financial.
Last Week’s Worst Performing Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) Components
It was quite the week on Wall Street.
Why JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) Deserves to Lose $1.6 Billion
The welcome announcement that Jefferson County, Alabama, may finally be getting out from under the bankruptcy cloud that has hung overhead for 18 months was paired with the news...
