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Pentagon Gives Boeing, Northrop Grumman Nearly $700 Million To Develop Next-Gen ICBMs
Tuesday, August 22, 2017 - 1:18pm | 465Read More...With tensions rising around the world, the U.S. government has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) and Boeing Co (NYSE: BA) nearly $700 million to begin working on the next generation of intercontinental ballistic missiles, upgrading the Cold War-era rockets. The deals, reported in...
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Boeing Announces Biggest Jet Yet At Paris Air Show
Monday, June 19, 2017 - 9:37am | 464Read More...Hustling for new customers at the Paris Air Show, Boeing Co (NYSE: BA) on Monday announced plans to build the 737 Max 10, its biggest single-aisle airliner yet. The aircraft will seat up to 230 passengers and be 5.5 feet longer than the company’s 737 Max 9, which seats 178 passengers. The...
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2 Big Dow Components Are Finding It Hard To Grow
Wednesday, April 26, 2017 - 11:47am | 501Read More...Generally speaking, the bigger the size of the company, the more difficult it is to grow. This concept was front-and-center after two major Dow components signaled to investors growing their business isn't an easy task. Procter & Gamble Shares of Procter & Gamble Co (NYSE: PG) were trading...
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Dow Earnings: High Hopes For Chevron, Johnson & Johnson
Monday, January 23, 2017 - 9:31am | 617Read More...More than a third of the Dow components are expected to report earnings this week. Only a health care giant and an oil supermajor are expected to show solid growth on both the top and bottom lines. Both have beat earnings expectations in recent quarters. We are in the heart of the fourth-quarter...
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Mixed Earnings Expectations For Transportation Giants
Tuesday, January 17, 2017 - 9:27am | 742Read More...Three leading transportation companies are due to report earnings this week. Expectations for the two rail giants and a big airline are very different. The ongoing Trump rally and anticipation of infrastructure spending marked the quarter. The fourth-quarter earnings reporting season is underway...
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In A Trade War, Would China Or The United States Prevail?
Thursday, December 29, 2016 - 10:29am | 356Read More...2017 hasn't even officially began, and it is shaping up to be a year of worsening relationship between the United States and China and could very well result in a trade war. If that proves to be the case, then China could outlast the United States, at least according to a Hong Kong-based professor...
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This Week's Dow Earnings: High Expectations For DuPont And Visa
Sunday, October 23, 2016 - 12:29pm | 747Read More...More than a third of the Dow Jones Industrials are on deck to report quarterly results this week. Wall Street expectations are perhaps highest for a chemicals giant and a leading credit services company. However, just one of these two is expected to show growth on the top line. The third-quarter...
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This Week's Dow Earnings: Low Expectations For Exxon And Chevron
Sunday, October 23, 2016 - 12:29pm | 643Read More...More than a third of the Dow Jones Industrials are on deck to report quarterly results this week. Wall Street expectations are particularly low for two supermajor oil companies. Just one of these two companies beat earnings estimates in the previous quarter. The third-quarter earnings reporting...
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Barron's: Sage Advice From Byron Wien
Monday, May 23, 2016 - 8:30am | 620Read More...The cover story in this weekend's Barron's offers sage advice from Wall Street legend Byron Wien. See where Wien believes stocks, bonds and the U.S. economy are headed for the rest of 2016. Other featured articles discuss the prospects for a leading aircraft maker, a multinational software company...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Boeing, Red Hat, First Data And More
Sunday, May 22, 2016 - 1:21pm | 501Read More...Featured stories this weekend in Barron's ponder the prospects for a leading aircraft maker, a multinational software company and a payment processor. This issue also offers thoughts on the luxury of patience that very wealthy investors enjoy. Other articles discuss whether stocks are...
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Facebook And Amazon: More Earnings From The FANG Stocks
Sunday, April 24, 2016 - 4:38pm | 741Read More...Two of the so-called FANG stocks offered up disappointing quarterly results last week. The other two FANG stocks are on deck to share their latest results this week. Wall Street analysts continue to look for strong earnings growth from both of them. The so-called FANG stocks were the momentum...
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Chrysler And Ford Earnings: Following In GM's Footsteps?
Sunday, April 24, 2016 - 4:38pm | 725Read More...Upcoming earnings highlights include the latest results from two automaker giants. Wall Street analysts are looking for strong earnings growth from both of them. However, estimates have been slipping for one and rising for the other. Expectations were already high for the latest earnings from...
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GM And GE: Will Revitalization Efforts Pay Out In Earnings?
Tuesday, April 19, 2016 - 4:43pm | 590Read More...Upcoming earnings highlights include the latest results from two old-school giants striving to improve their prospects. Wall Street analysts are looking for earnings growth from just one of them. However, both have handily bested earnings expectations in recent quarters. The new earnings season...
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McDonald's Vs. Starbucks: Which Earnings Will Be Tastier?
Tuesday, April 19, 2016 - 9:19am | 607Read More...Upcoming earnings highlights include the latest results from two popular purveyors of coffee and other consumables. Wall Street analysts are looking for earnings growth each of them, but a top-line decline from one. And, one of them has a better record of topping earnings expectations in recent...
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Will Intel And Microsoft Top Earnings Expectations Again?
Sunday, April 17, 2016 - 7:01pm | 559Read More...The first-quarter earnings reporting season kicks into high gear this week. Highlights will include the latest results from two technology giants. Wall Street analysts are looking for earnings growth from both of them. The new earnings season is underway, and among the highlights this week will...
















