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August is typically a rough month for stocks and could be again

Uncertainty looms after the Fed's rate cut, but traders haven't lost optimism.

7 years ago
Kellogg's profit and sales beat estimates on strong snacks demand

Kellogg's profit and sales beat estimates on strong snacks demand

Kellogg Co beat Wall Street expectations for quarterly sales and profit on Thursday, driven by higher demand for its snacks, including Pringles and Pop-Tarts, in North America, sending its shares up about 4% before the bell.



7 years ago

Here are the biggest analyst calls of the day: IBM, Corning, RH & more

Here are the biggest calls on Wall Street on Thursday

7 years ago
Fannie Mae net income falls, seen paying $3.4 billion to U.S. Treasury

Fannie Mae net income falls, seen paying $3.4 billion to U.S. Treasury

Fannie Mae's net income fell in the second quarter from a year-ago due to losses on its derivatives, while it is expected to pay $3.4 billion in dividends to the U.S. Treasury, the No. 1 U.S. mortgage financing agency said on Thursday.



7 years ago

Here's how to feel richer with the money you already have

You don't necessarily need to make more money to feel wealthy. Try doing more with the funds you already have. These tips can help you get started.

7 years ago
NYSE-owner ICE beats profit view on growth in transaction, data units

NYSE-owner ICE beats profit view on growth in transaction, data units

Intercontinental Exchange Inc , which owns the New York Stock Exchange, on Thursday beat analysts' estimates for quarterly profit, helped by growth across its transaction and clearing business and data services unit.



7 years ago

Fed rate cut, trade wars: How to know if you have too much risk in your portfolio

The markets could be in for a bumpy ride. If you have a set-it-and-forget-it approach to your portfolio, you may want to reevaluate your positions.

7 years ago
Futures edge higher as focus shifts from Fed to earnings

Futures edge higher as focus shifts from Fed to earnings

U.S. stock futures bounced on Thursday, a day after the S&P 500 and Dow saw their worst day since May, as focus shifted from the Federal Reserve's cautious stance on further interest rate cuts to corporate earnings, which have been robust.



7 years ago
Bombardier posts loss, lowers 2019 profit forecast as rail woes persist

Bombardier posts loss, lowers 2019 profit forecast as rail woes persist

Bombardier Inc on Thursday lowered its full-year core earnings and free cash flow forecasts, and reported a quarterly loss, as the Canadian plane and train maker wrestles with challenges in its important rail division.



7 years ago
Amazon chief Bezos cashes in $1.8 billion of share pile

Amazon chief Bezos cashes in $1.8 billion of share pile

Amazon.com Inc founder Jeff Bezos sold shares worth $1.8 billion in the last three days of July, reducing the value of his stake in the world's third most valuable company to about $110 billion.



7 years ago

Economists who predicted the rate cut are now utterly confused about what the Fed does next

The Federal Reserve delivered their first rate cut since 2008 but Wall Street economists disagree about what happens next.

7 years ago

Goldman Sachs: One more rate cut and then the Fed is done

Goldman Sachs estimates an 80% probability of another rate cut this year to wrap up the Fed's easing cycle.

7 years ago
U.S. weekly jobless claims rise moderately

U.S. weekly jobless claims rise moderately

The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits increased last week, but the trend in claims remained consistent with tightening labor market conditions.



7 years ago
Pizza Hut rebound bolsters Yum Brands' profit beat

Pizza Hut rebound bolsters Yum Brands' profit beat

Yum Brands Inc beat analysts' expectations for quarterly profit and sales on Thursday, as the restaurant chain operator benefited from better-than-expected growth at all its restaurant chains, including Pizza Hut, sending its shares up 4%.



7 years ago
Pickup trucks drive GM second quarter profit beat despite sales drop

Pickup trucks drive GM second quarter profit beat despite sales drop

General Motors Co posted a better-than-expected net profit on Thursday as high-margin pickup trucks, SUVs and crossovers helped overcome slowing sales in the United States and China, and reiterated its full-year earnings forecast.



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