When Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) turned in its first-quarter earnings report, the stock initially went wild.
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April 23 - News
Hedge funds increased bets on gold rallying after prices plunged the most in 33 years, underscoring billionaire John Paulson’s view that bullion will rebound.
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April 22 - Hedge Funds
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM), Walter Energy, Inc. (NYSE:WLT), Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.
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April 19 - News
In an environment where scores of varied financial companies are looking at sluggish--if any--growth, it’s rare to discover one that looks appealing.
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April 19 - 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
Note: Related tickers: Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Nokia Corporation (NYSE:NOK), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), LDK Solar Co., Ltd (NYSE:LDK), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
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April 18 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: UBS AG (USA) (NYSE:UBS), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS), Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN), J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
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April 16 - Hedge Funds
Why would banks like Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), and Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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April 15 - News
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has reportedly reached a $53 million settlement over its failure to adequately honor iPhone and iPod touch warranties.
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April 12 - News
Next Tuesday, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS) will release its latest quarterly results.
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April 12 - News
That's what Lanny Breuer did when he left his job at law firm Covington & Burling -- a law firm that worked for some of the nation's biggest banks -- to serve as the Assistant...
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April 12 - News
If we've learned nothing over the past decade, we've learned that on Capitol Hill, Democrats and Republicans hate each other.
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April 9 - News
It wasn't all that long ago that I was positively bearish on Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), lumping it in with Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) as a financial leviathan still deeply damaged...
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April 9 - News
Could the timing be any worse? Just as Rio Tinto plc (ADR) (NYSE:RIO) and BHP Billiton Limited (ADR) (NYSE:BHP) are shedding assets to focus more intently on their iron ore business...
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April 7 - News
The "criticism is deserved," Ackman said on Friday of Ron Johnson, the former Apple executive who has been tasked with overhauling the staid retail chain and who has come under...
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April 6 - Hedge Funds
On Tuesday morning, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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April 4 - News
The worst drought in New Zealand in 30 years has pushed the latest international milk prices up more than 60% since the beginning of the year.
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March 26 - News
Harbinger Capital Management founder Philip Falcone has borrowed an unspecified amount from a Fortress Investment Group unit best known for giving the late Michael Jackson a mortgage...
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March 26 - Hedge Funds
Late last year, rumors surfaced that Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG)'s Motorola subsidiary was working on a new high-end flagship smartphone to take on Apple Inc.
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March 26 - News
We’ve all heard of the revolving door, whereby corporate executives move between private industry and the public sector, often into regulatory positions.
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March 25 - News
Both Blackstone and Mr Icahn sent letters to Dell on Friday night, saying they are preparing formal bids, these people said, according to the Financial Times.
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March 25 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire Dan Loeb has made some interesting moves lately.
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March 23 - News
For a while there, I started to think that Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS) was getting ahead of itself, but now I’m not so sure.
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March 22 - News
Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) was in 49 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of December.
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March 20 - Hedge Funds
Daniel Loeb, founder of Third Point, LLC, is best known for his poignant letters that he sends to companies where he disagrees with their overall corporate strategy.
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March 20 - Hedge Funds
The release of the Fed's second Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review test was a positive note for investment bank Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS).
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March 17 - News
Anniversaries often spark ruminations of past events, particularly those that have left a lasting mark on the world.
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March 17 - News
A two-dollar bill taped over Bear Stearns' logo at its Madison Avenue headquarters just about said it all.
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March 17 - News
During the boom of the U.S.
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March 13 - News
Last week's release from the Federal Reserve from part one of its Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (aka, stress tests) was a big day for the nation's banks.
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March 13 - News
Samsung recently took the top spot for smartphone market share in China, leaving Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) behind in the No. 3 spot. Apple Inc.
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March 13 - News
At The Motley Fool, we poke plenty of fun at Wall Street analysts and their endless cycle of upgrades, downgrades, and "initiating coverage at neutral." Today, we'll show you ...
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March 12 - News
I sat down with former American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG) chairman and CEO Hank Greenberg last week.
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March 12 - News
After several years marked by losses and layoffs, America’s biggest financial institutions may finally be coming back. The market was encouraged by a flurry of investment ...
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March 7 - News
The nation's six largest banks are in the spotlight right now, as the Fed-induced doomsday scenario reveals whether Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC), Citigroup Inc.
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March 7 - News
In the following video (watch here), Motley Fool senior technology analyst Eric Bleeker discusses Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL).
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March 6 - Dividend Stocks
Just about everyone is waiting with bated breath to hear how some of the biggest banks make out when the Fed's stress test results are released tomorrow, with the Comprehensive...
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March 6 - News
In February many hedge funds filed their 13Fs for the fourth quarter of 2012.
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March 4 - Hedge Funds
There is no industry more wild, crazy, or fun to look at then those specializing in investment banking.
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March 1 - Stock Analysis
Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) analyst Katy Huberty provides three interesting takeaways from her meeting with Apple Inc.
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February 26 - News
As Samsung revels in its recent success, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) shares still hover near their 52-week low, more than 30% below their high of $700 in September.
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February 26 - News
Despite the fact that hedge funds are often viewed as slow and underperforming investment vehicles of the financial world of yesteryear, there are still ways to parse the data...
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February 25 - Hedge Funds
With a possible dividend hike as the most likely imminent catalyst for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) shares, that's where investors have been focusing their attention.
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February 22 - News
A SWOT analysis is a look at a company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, and is a tremendous way to gain a detailed and thorough perspective on a company ...
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February 22 - News
A group of labor unions is looking to remove him from the position of chairman of the board, which he currently holds along with that of chief executive officer.
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February 21 - News
LONDON -- Kabel Deutschland's earnings were released today, with Vodafone Group Plc (ADR) (LSE:VOD) (NASDAQ:VOD) said to be waiting on these before initiating negotiations about...
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February 21 - News
For decades, millions of investors have fundamentally understood the nature of their relationship with their financial advisor.
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February 18 - News
In the hedge fund universe, 13F filing season is in full bloom, and while these positions are reported to the SEC with a 45-day delay, this actually improves investors' ability...
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February 15 - Hedge Funds
Elisse Walter, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, made the opening remarks at the Foreign Bribery and Corruption Training Conference in Washington, D.C.
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February 14 - News