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Looks like Apple’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) downward spiral will continue after today's mixed earnings report. Weak iPhone 5 sales was the main culprit.

With 70% gains, Barack Obama's first term as president were among the top five stock market returns of any four-year presidential term. Now comes the really tricky part –… Read more

Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) shares are up 4.5% in after-hours trading on the heels of the company's fourth-quarter earnings beat.

In relatively quite fashion small cap stock indexes have risen to all time highs. Read more

In the wake of the horrific Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, President Obama is pushing for the strictest gun laws in nearly two decades. So far, it isn't impacting… Read more

Goldman Sachs' (NYSE: GS) earnings beat has pushed the stock to its highest level since May 2011.

It’s all about the strategy. Unfortunately, most self-directed investors invest in the latest and greatest stock, based on someone else’s opinion. CNBC exists because of this fact. And because… Read more

Last month U.S. consumers spent more than twice the amount economists were expecting. Today, that has given several retail stocks a nice boost.

Wells Fargo's (NYSE: WFC) fourth-quarter earnings report raised a red flag with inevestors today, and may not bode well for the other big banks.