Goldman Sachs Group (GS) 157.44 $GS
Providence, RI, sues firms over stock trades
By The Associated Press - AP - Fri Apr 18, 7:05PM CDT
Providence, R.I., is suing dozens of Wall Street banks and other financial companies over high-frequency trading.
Morgan Stanley’s Earnings Win: Did It Just Beat Goldman Sachs Group Inc?
Matt Koppenheffer and Max Macaluso, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Apr 18, 4:35PM CDT
On Thursday, both Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) and Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) reported earnings for the first quarter of 2014. Both banks managed to top analysts' earnings expectations, but Morgan Stanley looked comparatively better. As compared to...
Earnings Season: How the Dow's Financials Fared This Week
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Apr 18, 10:00AM CDT
Earnings reports from stocks in the Dow Jones Industrials came fast and furious this week, with nine of the Dow 30 giving fresh outlooks on their respective businesses. The financial sector was particularly on exhibit, with Goldman Sachs and ...
Goldman and Morgan Stanley's Impressive Earnings, Chipotle's Weird-Tasting One, and GE Misses NBC
Jack Kramer and Nick Martell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Apr 18, 5:00AM CDT
Because the stock market is closed for Good Friday, we've already started stuffing our faces with marshmallow Peeps. Wall Street continued its sugar rush to end the holiday-shortened week, as the S&P 500 rose for the fourth straight day, and the...
US stock market ends higher as earnings pour in
By ALEX VEIGA - AP - Thu Apr 17, 4:57PM CDT
Corporate earnings pushed U.S. stocks mostly higher on Thursday, but it wasn't an easy ride up.
Goldman Sachs' Earnings Beat
Alison Southwick and Matt Koppenheffer, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 17, 4:26PM CDT
In a broad trend across several major financial institutions, a number of the big banks reported fixed income falling, which put downward pressure on net income as a whole. Goldman Sachs was no different; despite beating on earnings expectations,...
Stocks End Little Changed Amid Earnings, Upbeat Jobless Claims Data
at The Street - Thu Apr 17, 3:23PM CDT
Major U.S. indices trade little changed amid corporate earnings as investors hedge their bets ahead of a long weekend.
Goldman's income falls 11 percent, but still beats
By STEVE ROTHWELL - AP - Thu Apr 17, 3:22PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Goldman Sachs' earnings fell in the first quarter as bond trading slumped, but the results still came in ahead of what investors expected as other parts of the bank performed well.
Morgan Stanley's income rose 18 percent
AP - Thu Apr 17, 3:19PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Investment bank Morgan Stanley said Thursday that its first-quarter income rose 18 percent from a year ago, helped by higher earnings in its trading and merger and acquisitions advisory businesses.
Goldman Q1 Earnings Beat Ests, Down Y/Y - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Apr 17, 2:30PM CDT
Following the slump in total net revenues, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.'s first-quarter 2014 earnings per share came in at $4.02, significantly below the year-ago figure of $4.29. However, it surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.43.
Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs Beat On Mixed Results
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Apr 17, 12:01PM CDT
Morgan Stanley (MS) stock shot up more than 3% in morning trading after the investment bank reported better-than-expected earnings and improved trading results for the first quarter. But Goldman Sachs (GS) didn't fare as well after it reported...
Jim Cramer Breaks Down Google, IBM, Goldman Sachs and Chipotle's Confusing Earnings
at The Street - Thu Apr 17, 11:19AM CDT
TheStreet's Jim Cramer discusses the "confusing" earnings of Chipotle (CMG), Google (GOOG), IBM (IBM) and Goldman Sachs (GS). Firstly, he says Chipotle reported "just OK" earnings, but this is a "revenue story," as the company reported...
Post Scoops Up Michael Foods for $2.5B
at The Street - Thu Apr 17, 10:36AM CDT
Acquisition from GS Capital and Thomas H. Lee marks the cereal giant's largest deal to date.
Despite Dip in Profits, Goldman Sachs Group Inc Tops Analyst Expectations
Patrick Morris, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 17, 9:43AM CDT
Goldman Sachs reported this morning that its earnings per share dipped 6% from $4.29 in the first quarter of 2013 to $4.02 in the first quarter of this year; however, this was well ahead of the $3.45 expected by analysts. In total, net earnings...
Goldman Sachs Group (GS) Breaks Through Resistance at $157.97
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Apr 17, 9:33AM CDT
Shares of Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) opened today above their pivot of $156.54 and have already reached the first level of resistance at $157.97. Investors may be interested in a cross of the next upside pivot targets of $158.71 and $160.88.
Earnings Reflect a Frigid Q1 - Ahead of Wall Street
Mark Vickery - ZACKS - Thu Apr 17, 9:17AM CDT
It's looking more and more like we're going to have to wait yet another quarter for real earnings growth to take hold.
Dow Today: Goldman Sachs Group (GS) Leads The Day Higher, UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Lags
at The Street - Thu Apr 17, 9:00AM CDT
The Dow component leading the way higher looks to be Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE: GS ), which is sporting a $2.48 gain (+1.6%) bringing the stock to $159.70. Holding back the Dow today is UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH ), which is lagging the...
What Do General Electric and Chipotle Earnings Mean?: StockTwits
at The Street - Thu Apr 17, 8:46AM CDT
This has been a huge week for earnings. Here's a quick review of today's Chipotle and General Electric earnings reports.
Goldman Sachs Beats Low Bar in First Quarter
at The Street - Thu Apr 17, 8:25AM CDT
Goldman Sachs beats analysts' quarterly estimates on its top and bottom line even as sluggish trading activity drags on profitability. The bank records an 11% drop in first-quarter profit, symptomatic of declines in both institutional client volume...
Providence, RI, sues firms over stock trades
By The Associated Press - AP - Fri Apr 18, 7:05PM CDT
Providence, R.I., is suing dozens of Wall Street banks and other financial companies over high-frequency trading.
Morgan Stanley’s Earnings Win: Did It Just Beat Goldman Sachs Group Inc?
Matt Koppenheffer and Max Macaluso, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Apr 18, 4:35PM CDT
On Thursday, both Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) and Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) reported earnings for the first quarter of 2014. Both banks managed to top analysts' earnings expectations, but Morgan Stanley looked comparatively better. As compared to...
Earnings Season: How the Dow's Financials Fared This Week
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Apr 18, 10:00AM CDT
Earnings reports from stocks in the Dow Jones Industrials came fast and furious this week, with nine of the Dow 30 giving fresh outlooks on their respective businesses. The financial sector was particularly on exhibit, with Goldman Sachs and ...
Goldman and Morgan Stanley's Impressive Earnings, Chipotle's Weird-Tasting One, and GE Misses NBC
Jack Kramer and Nick Martell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Apr 18, 5:00AM CDT
Because the stock market is closed for Good Friday, we've already started stuffing our faces with marshmallow Peeps. Wall Street continued its sugar rush to end the holiday-shortened week, as the S&P 500 rose for the fourth straight day, and the...
US stock market ends higher as earnings pour in
By ALEX VEIGA - AP - Thu Apr 17, 4:57PM CDT
Corporate earnings pushed U.S. stocks mostly higher on Thursday, but it wasn't an easy ride up.
Goldman Sachs' Earnings Beat
Alison Southwick and Matt Koppenheffer, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 17, 4:26PM CDT
In a broad trend across several major financial institutions, a number of the big banks reported fixed income falling, which put downward pressure on net income as a whole. Goldman Sachs was no different; despite beating on earnings expectations,...
Stocks End Little Changed Amid Earnings, Upbeat Jobless Claims Data
at The Street - Thu Apr 17, 3:23PM CDT
Major U.S. indices trade little changed amid corporate earnings as investors hedge their bets ahead of a long weekend.
Goldman's income falls 11 percent, but still beats
By STEVE ROTHWELL - AP - Thu Apr 17, 3:22PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Goldman Sachs' earnings fell in the first quarter as bond trading slumped, but the results still came in ahead of what investors expected as other parts of the bank performed well.
Morgan Stanley's income rose 18 percent
AP - Thu Apr 17, 3:19PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Investment bank Morgan Stanley said Thursday that its first-quarter income rose 18 percent from a year ago, helped by higher earnings in its trading and merger and acquisitions advisory businesses.
Goldman Q1 Earnings Beat Ests, Down Y/Y - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Apr 17, 2:30PM CDT
Following the slump in total net revenues, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.'s first-quarter 2014 earnings per share came in at $4.02, significantly below the year-ago figure of $4.29. However, it surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.43.
Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs Beat On Mixed Results
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Apr 17, 12:01PM CDT
Morgan Stanley (MS) stock shot up more than 3% in morning trading after the investment bank reported better-than-expected earnings and improved trading results for the first quarter. But Goldman Sachs (GS) didn't fare as well after it reported...
Jim Cramer Breaks Down Google, IBM, Goldman Sachs and Chipotle's Confusing Earnings
at The Street - Thu Apr 17, 11:19AM CDT
TheStreet's Jim Cramer discusses the "confusing" earnings of Chipotle (CMG), Google (GOOG), IBM (IBM) and Goldman Sachs (GS). Firstly, he says Chipotle reported "just OK" earnings, but this is a "revenue story," as the company reported...
Post Scoops Up Michael Foods for $2.5B
at The Street - Thu Apr 17, 10:36AM CDT
Acquisition from GS Capital and Thomas H. Lee marks the cereal giant's largest deal to date.
Despite Dip in Profits, Goldman Sachs Group Inc Tops Analyst Expectations
Patrick Morris, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 17, 9:43AM CDT
Goldman Sachs reported this morning that its earnings per share dipped 6% from $4.29 in the first quarter of 2013 to $4.02 in the first quarter of this year; however, this was well ahead of the $3.45 expected by analysts. In total, net earnings...
Goldman Sachs Group (GS) Breaks Through Resistance at $157.97
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Apr 17, 9:33AM CDT
Shares of Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) opened today above their pivot of $156.54 and have already reached the first level of resistance at $157.97. Investors may be interested in a cross of the next upside pivot targets of $158.71 and $160.88.
Earnings Reflect a Frigid Q1 - Ahead of Wall Street
Mark Vickery - ZACKS - Thu Apr 17, 9:17AM CDT
It's looking more and more like we're going to have to wait yet another quarter for real earnings growth to take hold.
Dow Today: Goldman Sachs Group (GS) Leads The Day Higher, UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Lags
at The Street - Thu Apr 17, 9:00AM CDT
The Dow component leading the way higher looks to be Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE: GS ), which is sporting a $2.48 gain (+1.6%) bringing the stock to $159.70. Holding back the Dow today is UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH ), which is lagging the...
What Do General Electric and Chipotle Earnings Mean?: StockTwits
at The Street - Thu Apr 17, 8:46AM CDT
This has been a huge week for earnings. Here's a quick review of today's Chipotle and General Electric earnings reports.
Goldman Sachs Beats Low Bar in First Quarter
at The Street - Thu Apr 17, 8:25AM CDT
Goldman Sachs beats analysts' quarterly estimates on its top and bottom line even as sluggish trading activity drags on profitability. The bank records an 11% drop in first-quarter profit, symptomatic of declines in both institutional client volume...
