Stock Market Today: Downed Jet in Ukraine, Escalating Conflict Rattle U.S. Markets
at The Street - Thu Jul 17, 3:14PM CDT
News of a downed Malaysia Airlines jet in eastern Ukraine unnerves U.S. markets on Wednesday, sending benchmark indices sliding into the close.
Why Bank of America is a Solid Buy Despite Another Quarter of High Litigation Expenses
Kingkarn Amjaroen, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jul 17, 2:21PM CDT
Source: Company Investors are closely following second quarter bank earnings which have proven to be quite boring so far. Wednesday, however, was sort of a bigger event when all eyes turned to the highly expected earnings release of Bank of...
Legal Woes Overshadow Bank of America's Second Quarter
Brandy Betz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jul 17, 1:54PM CDT
Source: Brian Katt Bank of America shares closed Wednesday down nearly 2% following the second-quarter report. Profits suffered due to litigation expenses, but the company pulled of an earnings surprise in a segment thwarting competition such...
Most active New York Stock Exchange-traded stocks
AP - Thu Jul 17, 12:19PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at New York Stock Exchange 10 most-active stocks at 1 p.m.:
Midday Glance: Banks companies
AP - Thu Jul 17, 12:19PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top banks companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
Why Bank of America (BAC) Stock Is Down Today
at The Street - Thu Jul 17, 10:46AM CDT
Bank of America (BAC) fell Thursday amid reports the financial institution and the U.S. Department of Justice are still far apart on a potential mortgage-securities settlement.
After AIG Settlement, Bank of America Corp Has Only 2 Major Legal Cases Remaining
John Maxfield, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jul 17, 9:36AM CDT
The last time I updated my comprehensive tally of Bank of America 's post-financial crisis legal settlements, the nation's second largest bank by assets still faced four major cases with potential exposure of $25.3 billion . Fast-forward to...
Early Glance: Banks companies
AP - Thu Jul 17, 9:28AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top banks companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
Why Pinnacle Financial Partners Is a Better Financial Bet Than Bank of America Corp or Citigroup Inc
Kingkarn Amjaroen, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jul 17, 8:41AM CDT
Source: Company Pinnacle Financial Partners keeps on producing solid returns for shareholders with no seeming end in sight. In fact, Pinnacle Financial Partners could be singled out as a poster child of banking institutions: Rising book...
Recognitions, Dividends, and Travel Reports - Analyst Notes on Bank of America, Visa, MetLife, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley
PR Newswire - Thu Jul 17, 7:20AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Bank of America Corporation (NYSE: BAC), Visa, Inc. (NYSE: V), MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET), The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) and Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/4867-100free.
A Good Start to Q2 Earnings Season - Earnings Trends
Sheraz Mian - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 17, 12:42AM CDT
A Good Start to Q2 Earnings Season - Earnings Trends
Rockwood Holdings Takes Flight on $6.2B Takeover Deal - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 16, 4:55PM CDT
Rockwood Holdings' (ROC) shares screamed higher after Albemarle agreed to buy it for $6.2 billion.
Business Highlights
The Associated Press - AP - Wed Jul 16, 4:50PM CDT
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US stocks close higher; Time Warner soars
By ALEX VEIGA - AP - Wed Jul 16, 4:02PM CDT
Major stock indexes rebounded Wednesday, finishing higher for the third time in four days and lifting the Dow Jones industrial average to its second record close this month.
Why Bank of America (BAC) Stock Is Down In After-Hours Trading Today
at The Street - Wed Jul 16, 3:30PM CDT
Bank of America (BAC) and the Justice Department are negotiating a potential mortgage-securities settlement but remain far apart on the size and scope of the penalty.
Stock Market Today: New Record for Dow, Beige Book Shows Across-the-Board Growth
at The Street - Wed Jul 16, 3:19PM CDT
The release of the Federal Reserve's Beige Book midafternoon nudged the Dow Jones Industrial Average into record high territory again on Wednesday.
Citigroup's Boring Second Quarter Earnings and DOJ Settlement Cloud Its Long-Term Value Proposition
Kingkarn Amjaroen, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 16, 3:11PM CDT
Source: Company Citigroup reported earnings yesterday and surprised the market with a $7 billion settlement over rotten mortgage-backed securities with the Department of Justice. In addition, the bank delivered adjusted earnings which beat...
Bank of America takes $4 billion litigation hit
By STEVE ROTHWELL - AP - Wed Jul 16, 1:44PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Bank of America said Wednesday that its second-quarter earnings were hit by higher litigation expenses.
Intel's Earnings Blitz Leads the Dow's Rally
Dan Carroll, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 16, 1:31PM CDT
The market has roared higher today as the Dow Jones Industrial Average makes its way toward yet another record high. As of 2:15 p.m. EDT, the Dow has picked up more than 75 points, with most member stocks in the green. However, it's been big mover...
Bank of America Corp Earnings Report: Troubles Are Far From Over
Amanda Alix, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 16, 12:37PM CDT
Bank of America Corp reported second-quarter earnings earlier today, and the big bank showed an outstanding $0.12 earnings per share beat, while outshining expectations on revenue by $340 million. At first blush, this report seems to be a great...