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Big Banks Beat Earnings Again
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) and Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) beat earnings estimates today, making the big banks a perfect six for six.
Read moreBerkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Falls on Warren Buffett Cancer News
Legendary investor Warren Buffett revealed he has stage 1 prostate cancer. But the sad news didn't spawn a major sell-off of the company the 81-year-old owns.
Read moreAnother Fannie and Freddie Boondoggle
With foreclosures on the rise again, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are proposing a round of mortgage bailouts to save money. But the bailouts could have some unintended consequences.
Read moreIBM Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenue Flat
IBM (NYSE: IBM) beat consensus earnings projections today. But other factors have sent the stock falling in after-hours trading.
Read moreCitigroup (C) Kicks Off Busy Earnings Week
Citigroup (NYSE: C) kicked off the first full week of earnings season with relatively disappointing numbers this morning.
Read moreChina Rumors Prove False, Stocks Fall
Less than 24 hours after rumors of improved GDP growth in China drove U.S. financial markets up 1% on Thursday, today stocks are falling after those rumors proved… Read more
Five Asset Classes that Will Get Killed by Inflation
Inflation – money and price – can pauperize investors who own the wrong investments. Here are the five asset classes that investors should be particularly wary of.
Read moreThree IPOs Make Their Market Debuts
February and March were busy months for IPOs. But the market had largely slowed in April…until today.
Read moreChina Drives Financial Markets Up
Rumors of better-than-expected GDP growth in China were enough to give U.S. financial markets a 1% boost today.
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