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Don't Trust Capital One's Math
Wall Street Journal - 21 Jul 2017 17:44
Capital One sees default rates declining after a worrying jump, but investors should stay skeptical.
Geely's Rally Is Running Out of Road
Wall Street Journal - 21 Jul 2017 15:01
One of China's most prominent auto makers has been the gift that kept on giving for investors, but not for long.
A cyberattack is going to cause this tech company to miss earnings
CNBC - 21 Jul 2017 18:34
Nuance Communications sees third-quarter earnings and revenue below Wall Street estimates.
Why Some Students Excel In College While Their Classmates Don't
IBTimes - 22 Jul 2017 00:27
Anyone who's been through the admissions process knows that getting into college can be extremely competitive and often agonizing, with the most elite colleges accepting less than one in 10 applicants. But what happens a...
Microsoft's Cloud Services Boost Revenues
Forbes - 21 Jul 2017 22:12
Microsoft announced its earnings for fiscal Q4 on July 20. The company posted 9% year-over-year growth (10% in constant currency) in revenues to $24.7 billion.
Back To Basics For American Express With Focus On Affluent Customers
Forbes - 21 Jul 2017 21:44
Earlier this week, American Express managed to comfortably beat earnings expectations as a jump in card purchase volumes coupled with improving net interest margins helped the company mitigate the impact of higher operat...
Millennials are popping up in earnings calls this season
CNBC - 21 Jul 2017 21:32
Wall Street is asking companies to share their plans to attract millennials on earnings calls this season.
3 Sectors That Will Win In Fed's Great Balance Sheet Unwind
Forbes - 21 Jul 2017 21:32
A huge market crash is not a distant possibility. But ''sell everything and head for the hills'' is rarely a useful strategy.
eBay Sees Slow Revenue Growth From StubHub, Classifieds
Forbes - 21 Jul 2017 21:21
eBay announced its Q2 2017 results on July 20, reporting 4% growth in net revenues to $2.3 billion. The company's Marketplaces revenue was up 4% year-over-year to $1.8 billion, while Marketing and Advertising revenue was...
Take Stock Dividends Over Buybacks
Forbes - 21 Jul 2017 20:14
What's better, buybacks or dividends? Reality Shares finds dividends to be the much better option. Knowing the reasons why can mean a big difference for your portfolio's returns!
In Vermont, Students And Lawmakers Are Getting The Facts On Cannabis
Forbes - 21 Jul 2017 19:34
As U.S. industry and government continue butting heads over cannabis, some institutions of higher learning are turning to science to elevate the conversation and inform the practice.
Taming The US And Chinese Goldilocks Twins
Forbes - 21 Jul 2017 19:33
The Fed and China are leaning against market speculation and any major short-term asset appreciation, so investors should be careful to stick to fundamental value.
Blackstone and CVC Ready to Bet on Risky Side of Payments
Wall Street Journal - 21 Jul 2017 19:31
Private equity groups Blackstone and CVC are looking to join the payments party with a preliminary near-$4 billion offer for U.K.-listed Paysafe, the company revealed Friday. It looks like a gamble Paysafe shareholders s...
The Euro May Be Rising, But Money Is Still Easy
Wall Street Journal - 21 Jul 2017 19:03
European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said Thursday that the euro's gains had "received some attention" on the ECB Governing Council, but the currency isn't the only factor that counts for financial conditions.
China, India equity funds, local debt top H1 emerging market performance tables
livemint.com - 21 Jul 2017 18:01
China funds filled the top five places in a league table of emerging equity funds based on Lipper performance data, and India strategies took the other slots in the top 10
GE stock falls to lowest level in 19 months after report shows 12% drop in revenue
CNBC - 21 Jul 2017 17:52
The drop in revenue came as weakness in GE's energy connections business offset gains in renewables and power units.
President Trump Can Preemptively Pardon His Advisers And Family, But Will He?
Forbes - 21 Jul 2017 17:48
President Trump has reportedly asked his advisers about the scope of his pardon powers. Here's why he could pardon his son, son-in-law and associates implicated in the expanding Special Counsel investigation -- and perha...
How Fitbit Stock Can Earn Back Investor Confidence
Profit Confidential - 21 Jul 2017 16:53
The Big Problem for Fitbit It's been a tough year for Fitbit Inc (NYSE: FIT). Not only did the Fitbit stock price lose more than half its value in the last 12 months, but its main rival went belly up. While that may seem...
Reliance's plans for effectively free JioPhone sends Airtel, Idea shares tumbling
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livemint.com - 21 Jul 2017 15:45
Gupta on Sanctum's one year journey, losing the multinational tag, retaining top employees, and more
Honeywell's profit rises 5.5%
CNBC - 21 Jul 2017 15:28
Honeywell reported a 5.5 percent rise in second-quarter profit, helped by strength in its aerospace, and performance materials and technologies businesses.
Gold imports jump over 2-fold to $11.25 billion in Q1
livemint.com - 21 Jul 2017 15:12
In June this year, gold imports had risen to $2.45 billion from $1.20 billion in the same month of the previous year, contributing to the widening of trade deficit to $12.96 billion