Dow Today: Visa (V) Lags
at The Street - Thu Jul 17, 3:30PM CDT
Holding the Dow back today was Visa (NYSE: V ), which lagged the broader Dow index with a $4.79 decline (-2.1%) bringing the stock to $217.88.
2 Dow Stocks Worried About Russian Tensions and Putin's Wrath
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jul 17, 2:32PM CDT
Tensions between the U.S. and Russia increased again today after the U.S. announced new sanctions, a Russian plane shot down a Ukrainian fighter jet, a Malaysia Airlines plane crashed in Ukraine, and Vladimir Putin hinted at retaliatory sanctions...
Why the Dow Jones Is Lower Today
Dan Dzombak, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jul 17, 12:30PM CDT
A pile of bad news is pulling down the Dow Jones Industrial Average today. The day started slow with some weak economic reports, but the markets dropped after it was announced that a Malaysian jetliner had crashed in Ukraine. As of 1:30 p.m. EDT...
Alliance Data Strong Segments Aid Q2 Earnings Beat, View Up - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 17, 12:30PM CDT
Alliance Data (ADS) reported adjusted earnings of $2.74 per share in the second quarter of 2014, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 6.6% and improving 21% year over year.
Jim Cramer's Stop Trading: How Sanctions Against Russia Impact Visa, Mastercard
at The Street - Thu Jul 17, 12:22PM CDT
TheStreet's Jim Cramer, co-manager of TheStreet's Action Alerts PLUS portfolio, takes a look at what implications the sanctions against Russia may have on Visa and Mastercard.
Midday Glance: Credit Card companies
AP - Thu Jul 17, 12:19PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top credit card companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
Will Visa (V) Stock Be Affected By The Launch of Visa Checkout?
at The Street - Thu Jul 17, 11:29AM CDT
Visa (V) announced its "Visa Checkout" product to rival eBay's (EBAY) PayPal.
Early Glance: Credit Card companies
AP - Thu Jul 17, 9:28AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top credit card companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
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.
Why Visa (V) Stock Is Up Today
at The Street - Wed Jul 16, 2:22PM CDT
Visa (V) is gaining Wednesday after launching the new Visa Checkout online payment system.
Visa launches new service to pay online
By MAE ANDERSON - AP - Wed Jul 16, 1:53PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Payment processor Visa is launching a new service called Visa Checkout that eliminates a few steps in online payment.
Visa Opens San Francisco Technology Center to Advance Innovation in Payments
Business Wire - Wed Jul 16, 1:35PM CDT
Visa Inc. (NYSE:V), the global leader in payments, today announced the opening of One Market, a 112,000 square foot innovation center and office space at One Market Street in San Francisco. The move provides Visa technologists, clients, partners and the Bay Area tech community an innovative space to jointly develop the next generation of commerce applications.
Visa Presents the Future of Commerce with New Innovation Center and Launch of Visa Checkout
Marketwire - Wed Jul 16, 1:31PM CDT
Visa Inc., the global leader in payments, today announced the opening of One Market, an innovation center and office space at One Market Street in San Francisco. The move provides Visa technologists, its clients, and partners an innovative space to jointly develop the next generation of commerce applications. As a part of the grand opening of One Market today, Visa also announced the launch of Visa Checkout, a quick and easy payment service that enables consumers throughout the United States, Canada and Australia to pay for goods online, on any device, in just a few clicks.
Visa Introduces Visa Checkout to Simplify Online Shopping on Any Device
Business Wire - Wed Jul 16, 1:30PM CDT
Visa, the global leader in payments, today announced the launch of Visa Checkout, a quick and easy payment service that enables consumers throughout the United States, Canada and Australia to pay for goods online, on any device, in just a few clicks.
The Only Reason I Don't Own Visa or MasterCard
Jordan Wathen, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 16, 1:27PM CDT
Visa and MasterCard are great companies, and they have been even better stocks. The two are often described as "tollbooths" -- companies that generate revenue just by being in the right place. That place is in between a majority of all credit...
U.S. Bancorp Tops Analyst Expectations as It Reports Record Net Income
Patrick Morris, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 16, 10:55AM CDT
On Wednesday, US Bancorp reported its income in the second quarter of this year edged up by less than 1%, but still hit a new record, coming in at $1.5 billion, or $0.78 per share. This topped the expectation of analysts polled by Yahoo!...
Cintas Q4 Earnings Beat by a Whisker, FY14 Revs Best Ever - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 16, 7:22AM CDT
Cintas Corporation (CTAS) reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2014 earnings of $127.2 million or $1.03 per share, significantly up from $86.0 million or 69 cents in the year-ago quarter.
U.S. Bancorp Reports Record Earnings for the Second Quarter of 2014
Business Wire - Wed Jul 16, 6:15AM CDT
U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB) today reported record net income of $1,495 million for the second quarter of 2014, or $.78 per diluted common share, compared with $1,484 million, or $.76 per diluted common share, in the second quarter of 2013. The second quarter of 2014 included two previously disclosed notable items. The Company reached a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice to resolve an investigation relating to the endorsement of mortgage loans under the Federal Housing Administration's insurance program ("FHA DOJ settlement"
Dow Today: Visa (V) Leads The Day Higher, International Business Machines (IBM) Lags
at The Street - Tue Jul 15, 3:30PM CDT
The Dow component that led the way higher today was Visa (NYSE: V ), which sported a 75-cent gain (+0.3%) bringing the stock to $221.78. Holding the Dow back today was International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM ), which lagged the broader Dow...