If you sort the stocks on the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX:GSPC) by price-to-earnings ratio, one thing becomes immediately obvious: Financial companies are some of the cheapest stocks in...
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April 22 - News
Imagine losing a billion dollars in one week and not even flinching. If you're Warren Buffett, the chairman and chief executive officer of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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April 21 - News
Of course, smartphones with designer labels are not exactly new, as Swiss watch maker TAG Heuer, for example, has produced branded smartphones for years, starting with its Meridiist...
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April 21 - News
Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC) is by and large considered the best in breed of all the major US banks. Warren Buffett is certainly an outspoken fan of the company.
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April 21 - News
The budget proposal President Obama recently submitted had several provisions designed to increase government tax revenue.
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April 21 - News
the adequacy of bank capital and balance sheet strength.
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April 20 - News
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE:BK) reported first-quarter earnings on Wednesday, and while tidings are grim, they're aren't quite as grim as they first appear.
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April 19 - News
Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSTK) – Shares in Overstock.com, Inc.
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April 19 - News
Sheila Bair, former Chairperson of the FDIC, has been in the news this week after writing an article for Fortune magazine where she argues that the era of "too big to fail" banks...
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April 19 - News
As of Friday morning, Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) has lost 4.24% on the week. This epic drop came squarely on the heels of fairly solid first-quarter earnings.
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April 19 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) is feeling the backlash from an earnings season that continues to disappoint investors.
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April 19 - News
It is hard to like banks. Much less consider them for your investment portfolio, with all the negativity associated with them.
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April 19 - News
Since reporting earnings Wednesday morning, Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) lost 6.5% through trading yesterday. The initial response to B of A's earnings was largely negative...
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April 19 - News
With earnings season for the four big banks officially over, bank investors should turn their attention back to more general data releases that could impact the banks in the ...
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April 19 - News
Investors hoping for the stock market to stabilize after having made volatile moves in both directions earlier in the week were disappointed today, as downbeat data on the economic...
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April 19 - News
Stock markets are down once again today, driven lower by weak economic data and less-than-inspiring earnings.
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April 18 - News
Here we go again, experiencing dramatic swings in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, which closed down 138 points yesterday nearly wiping out the recovery it had made the day before...
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April 18 - News
This week has felt like a rollercoaster for investors. On Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted by more than 260 points.
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April 18 - News
A company's financials are beyond importance in making a decision to purchase the stock, but as the requirement for social corporate responsibility increases due to social networking...
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April 18 - News
Earnings season marches on, and two big reports have shaken up the stock market today.
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April 18 - News
Although a half-decade has passed since the nadir of the world-spanning financial crisis that reshaped the global banking industry, many regular investors continue to view bank...
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April 18 - News
Emotions have a habit of handicapping many investors -- and in that moment of dumbfoundedness is your chance to capitalize.
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April 18 - News
Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) stock is getting pounded for a second day in a row after the nation's second largest bank by assets failed to persuade investors that its first...
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April 18 - News
After falling 138 points yesterday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average opened 23 points higher this morning -- only to fall quickly after the opening bell.
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April 18 - News
Last week, several banks posted their quarterly earnings.
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April 18 - News
It's been a wonderful few years to be an investor. Thanks to a crazy 2008/2009, and a subsequent raging bull market, many people have hit some home run investments.
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April 18 - News
Earnings and expectations are ruling Wall Street this week.
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April 18 - News
If you're starting to get dizzy following the market, you're not the only one.
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April 18 - News
Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) didn't have a great first quarter by any means.
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April 17 - News
Earnings season has the power to lift companies and instill optimism in investors -- but it also has the ability to take down stocks with the force of a hurricane.
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April 17 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), Citigroup Inc.
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April 17 - News
Stocks are down sharply today thanks to worse-than-expected earnings from Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) and fears that Apple Inc.(NASDAQ:AAPL)'s report may similarly disappoint...
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April 17 - News
Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) was the last of the too-big-to-fail banks to report earnings this quarter, and I'm betting it could have waited a little longer.
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April 17 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is down after Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) and Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) both reported weaker-than-expected earnings, pulling their ...
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April 17 - News
For the third day in a row, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has moved more than 100 points.
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April 17 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC), Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), Cirrus Logic, Inc.
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April 17 - News
Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) is down 2.21% already today.
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April 17 - News
Earnings season is always a volatile time for the stock market, as one day's positive news is often followed by bad news on subsequent days.
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April 17 - News
Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) reported first-quarter earnings today, which means there's no question as to what's moving the needle so much.
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April 17 - News
There's no doubt about it: Investors have been waiting with bated breath for the Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) earnings report, hoping for the best news yet.
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April 17 - News
After posting solid gains yesterday, U.S.
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April 17 - News
Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) was in 93 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the fourth quarter of 2012.
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April 17 - News
Remember when a look at the five year stock chart for almost any investment was a sickening reminder of what your investments used to be? For the years since the market collapse...
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April 17 - News
Standard & Poor's has a positive outlook for regional banks, as do I.
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April 17 - News
Shares of Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) are trading higher today on the heels of better-than-expected first-quarter earnings from Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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April 16 - News
The horrific bombing yesterday in Boston shocked people nationwide and sent investors from the market as they tried to figure out what happened and whether there was more in store...
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April 16 - News
By late morning, it is apparent that Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) has been embraced with open arms by investors, after an overwhelmingly positive first-quarter earnings report that...
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April 16 - News
Sometimes, it seems that there is no end to the helping hands that always seem to be reaching out to Wall Street institutions, often holding cash generated from the tax payments...
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April 16 - News
Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C) wowed investors and Wall Street this morning with impressive earnings.
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April 15 - News
