Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading: Discover Financial — Shares inched lower by 1%. The financial services company posted third-quarter results that surpassed expectations, with earnings of $3.69 per share on $4.45 billion of revenue. Analysts polled by LSEG were calling for earnings of $3.42 per...
Jim Cramer broke down each holding Wednesday during the October Monthly Meeting.
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Novavax — Shares plunged more than 17% after the biotech company said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration put a clinical hold on its application for a Covid and influenza combination shot as well as a stand-alone flu vaccine. United...
Medical device maker Abbott Laboratories on Wednesday delivered better-than-expected quarterly results and upped its earnings guidance for the third straight quarter. Shares rose more than 1%, shaking off an initially subdued reaction. Revenue in the three months ended Sept. 30 rose 4.9% to $10.64 billion, topping estimates of $10.55...
Editor's note: Check back shortly to read our full earnings commentary. Morgan Stanley shares soared to all-time highs Wednesday after third-quarter beats on the bank's top and bottom lines, with strength seen across the board. Revenue for the three months ended Sept. 30 increased nearly 16% year over year...
Jim Cramer broke down each...
Gregg Greenberg spent 14 years as a journalist at TheStreet.com where he wrote the highly popular column "The 5 Dumbest Things on Wall Street This Week". His work has appeared in magazines ranging from Glamour to ESPN the Magazine, and on humor sites such as Points in Case.
Bob and Terri Wood, of Mobile, Alabama, with their grandson.Courtesy: Bob WoodBob Wood, 66, has been thinking of selling his home in Mobile, Alabama. The finance professor and his wife, Terri, purchased the 5,000-square-foot house with a pool nearly a decade ago. "It's probably time to downsize," he said....
A new report shows so-called Peak 65 women are more than twice as likely than Peak 65 men to purchase an annuity if recommended by their financial advisor. Excuse us for asking, but why isn’t this substantial deviation piquing more advisors’ interest? According to a study out Tuesday from the Alliance...
A review of 401(k)s shows account balances that are emblematic of widening wealth inequality among older Americans, the Government Accountability Office said in a report Thursday to Congress. The account type, which is often championed as an important savings tool for the middle class, is utilized far more by those...
Artistgndphotography | E+ | Getty ImagesWhen it comes to retirement savings, the gap between the haves and the have-nots has widened, according to a new report from the Government Accountability Office.The median retirement account balance for high-income households was nine times that of middle-income households in 2019 — $605,000...
A man has been charged by the SEC for misappropriating millions of dollars invested by people who believed they would become ‘rich’ from cryptocurrencies. Richard Heart, also known as Richard Schueler, and three entities he controls are accused of selling unregistered securities, namely crypto assets that raised $1 billion from...
By Richard Scott, Group Vice President Asia Pacific, Informatica Australian banks have had an unsettling year. Global instability in the financial services sector combined with the nation’s cybersecurity and Privacy Act reforms are putting more pressure on banks with regard to how they manage and use data. At the same time,...
The SEC has filed charges against a registered representative for allegedly stealing more than $2 million from a client and using the proceeds to finance the financial advisor’s personal spending. In a complaint filed Friday in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, the Securities and...
