In a few rare cases it actually matters less what the company does, and is more important to know how the company plans to spend their money.
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June 18 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI)'s tendency to swing in hundred-point movements recently has kept the markets on its toes, but at least today's jump is in the ...
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June 17 - News
Still, the market doesn't care whether we've been paying attention to it or not, and it will keep shifting prices around whether we're actively moving money around or just sitting...
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June 17 - News
General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) is one of America’s iconic companies and is a true conglomerate, producing everything from refrigerators to jet engines.
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June 14 - News
Stocks turned upward this afternoon as the U.S. finally shrugged off any lingering negative impact from the Japanese stock market's overnight plunge. By 2:45 p.m.
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June 13 - News
Stocks are back on the upswing today after the bearish start to the week, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) has ignored overseas pressures to post strong gains...
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June 13 - News
Choice (or the lack thereof) matters.
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June 13 - News
After another rough day on Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average sits lower by 126 points, or 0.84%, even though it was up 119 points at one time today.
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June 13 - News
Both The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) and Airbus (a subsidiary of European Aeronautic Defence and Space (NASDAQOTH:EADSY)) predict that the number of commercial aircraft in operation...
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June 12 - News
One of the Dow 30 components, industrial product and aerospace system manufacturer United Technologies Corporation (NYSE:UTX), has the wind at its back thanks to its enhanced ...
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June 11 - News
Move over, Superman: There's a more unstoppable force that can leap even the highest expectations, and its name is the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
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June 10 - News
The next generation of the USAF is the F-35 Lighting II.
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June 6 - News
We have all seen it. Firefighters risking their lives fighting a wild fire somewhere out west.
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June 6 - News
General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) will spin-off its GE Capital in an open-market IPO, according to Bloomberg.
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May 30 - News
An A&W root beer stand opened in Washington, D.C. on May 20, 1927.
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May 20 - News
Consumers play a vital role in the U.S. economy.
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May 17 - News
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.B) reported first quarter earnings on May 3, and what a quarter it was.
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May 15 - News
Outperforming the S&P 500 is no easy feat, as the vast majority of portfolios fail to meet that the goal annually.
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May 4 - News
How do you get the most bang for your buck in the stock market? You buy conglomerates.
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April 26 - News
If there's one thing a company doesn't want to be known for, it's failure. Arguably, next in line to failure would be asininely expensive.
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April 24 - News
Yesterday's AP-inspired 150-point free fall and subsequent recovery got a lot of attention from the investment world.
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April 24 - News
It's been a strange day on the markets, all right.
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April 23 - News
Today the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) is regaining some of the ground it lost last week. As of 12:50 p.m.
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April 23 - News
For those seeking the biggest, most stable stocks in the market, the Dow Jones Industrials includes the leaders of many different industries.
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April 14 - News
It might not be obvious to the casual observer, but right now, The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) stock offers one of the best values available in the entire aerospace and defense ...
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April 10 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute is down following a troubling private sector jobs report, having lost 67 points, or 0.46%, as of 1:15 p.m. EDT.
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April 3 - News
Let me be clear, I don't believe in trying to time the market, but I do believe in looking at stocks relative to their peers and assessing how attractive they are.
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April 3 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up after 2012 fourth-quarter GDP was revised upward. As of 1:20 p.m. EDT the Dow is up 33 points, or 0.23%, to 14,559.
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March 28 - News
United Technologies Corporation (NYSE:UTX) is a global provider of high technology products and services to the building systems and aerospace industries.
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March 25 - News
The world's first modern commercial elevator went into service in a New York City department store on March 23, 1857. Designed by Elisha Graves Otis and installed at the E.V.
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March 25 - News
Billionaire Dan Loeb has made some interesting moves lately.
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March 23 - News
Among the largest global aircraft manufacturers, The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) has been in the news recently owing to its latest, highly innovative, and complex product, the ...
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March 21 - News
Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE:HON) is a conglomerate of aerospace and industrial businesses, and is the world’s largest maker of avionics.
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March 19 - News
Stocks continue to climb, and the industrial sector has been no exception over the last few months.
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March 18 - News
Now more than ever, a comfortable retirement depends on secure, stable investments. Unfortunately, the right stocks for retirement won't just fall into your lap.
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March 14 - News
Johnson Controls, Inc. (NYSE:JCI) is a leading auto-parts supplier that is attempting to diversify its operations away from the cyclical auto industry.
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March 13 - News
This article sets out the geographical split of revenues across four major U.S. government defense contractors.
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March 12 - News
Fresh off last week's record-setting streak, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is showing no signs of slowing down. As of 2:15 p.m.
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March 11 - News
Jim Gillies: Three things I want to see in a great retail stock: outstanding management, a repeatable business, and a timeless brand. Coach, Inc.
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March 10 - News
The sequester is certainly a big deal for defense stocks, as evidenced by former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta calling the sequester a "disaster" for the Defense Department.
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March 8 - News
With the Dow Jones Industrial Average setting a new all-time closing high today, taking a moment to consider how far we have over the past few years is important.
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March 5 - News
So, sequestration happened.
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March 5 - News
After completing the first of his three world-changing voyages to the Western Hemisphere, Christopher Columbus returned to Europe -- Lisbon, to be exact -- on March 4, 1493.
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March 5 - News
If you don't religiously follow the markets and are just seeing the weekly results for the first time, it would appear that this past week was simply a slight winner and nothing...
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March 4 - News
The shortened trading week was still a wild one.
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February 24 - News
David Einhorn of Greenlight Capital is going after the iconic tech company Apple Inc.
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February 23 - Hedge Funds
Some days when the Dow Jones Industrial Average hits triple-digit gains, stocks across the board lift the index higher with a collective rise -- but not today.
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February 22 - News
Recently, Mario Gabelli, a famous investment manager, told CNBC about two stocks that he expects will double in value.
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February 21 - News
United Technologies Corporation (NYSE:UTX) released its fourth quarter earnings, and the report was less than stellar.
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February 21 - News