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Walmart is scheduled to announce its fiscal fourth quarter earnings on Tuesday, February 19.

Markets look pretty positive to start the day, and U.S. inflation data appeared pretty tame. There's optimism around the key geopolitical developments, and the S&P 500 is now above a key moving average.

CME Group had a fairly strong first three quarters of 2018, as the exchange managed to grow its revenue by just under 12% in the first 9 months of the year.

Cirrus Logic stock just came into contact with a trendline that historically has been troublesome

Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) reported quarter 4 and Full year results for the Fiscal year 2018 recently. In the first 3 quarters the company had done well on comparable sales improvement and net new stores openings...

General Motors (NYSE: GM) reported its 4th quarter and full year results for Fiscal year 2018 recently. The company delivered good results on the back of higher pricing for the fiscal year. The company beats consensus ex...

Daimler AG (OTCMKTS: DDAIF) posted 4th quarter and full year results recently. The company has been facing cost headwinds across its divisions resulting in a lower EBIT than the previous fiscal year. The company posted a...

Duke Energy Corp. (NYSE: DUK) is slated to release its earnings for the fourth quarter of 2018 on February 14, 2019. The market expects revenues to remain flat at $5.8 billion in Q4 2018, similar to the level achieved in...

Apple's former Director of Corporate Law allegedly insider traded in 2011 and 2012. In 2013 he was promoted to Senior Director of Corporate Law. In 2015 and 2016, the SEC charged that he insider traded three more times. ...

But inequality also hurts the middle class because inequality hurts growth. Since the late 1970s, gross domestic product has almost doubled, but most of the gains have gone to the wealthy.

It's estimated that Americans will shell out an all-time high of $20.7 billion this year for Valentine's Day, easily topping the previous record of $19.7 billion set in 2016. The increase in spending can largely be attri...

President Trump frequently tweets or says that he inherited a mess from Obama. When you look at the facts nothing could be further from the truth.

The European Union plans to add Saudi Arabia to a blacklist of countries with financial regulations it considers lax enough to hide money-laundering and terrorism financing.

None of us know the future. We can make reasonable forecasts, but they're always uncertain. But here's the important point. We need context with which to greet the uncertain future. In this article, I'll look at the mode...

A new deduction for small business owners can save thousands on taxes each year, but qualifying to the deduction can be complex. New IRS guidelines help explain some of the complexity, but the details of making the deduc...

The question investors need to ask is, how do businesses succeed in a market where there's massive disruptive change, on par with Industrial Revolution?

The Standard & Poor's (S&P 500) is soaring again, as investors have turned bullish on the belief that we've seen an end to rate hikes from the Federal Reserve System of the United States (the Fed). But investors are gett...

If you're hunting for income, your job just got a lot tougher, and it's all the Federal Reserve's fault!

This U.S. Senator wants to deduct student loan payments from your paycheck.

Venezuela's president sees humanitarian aid as a U.S. conspiracy against his government.

The U.S. markets have the support of the Federal Reserve Bank and the economic data has started to improve. This is more than a good reason for these markets to outperform the European markets. However, there is one prob...

Senate says no Russia collusion. Rusal is freed from sanctions. And Russia is back in the investment grade club. Happy 2019, President Putin.