Trading Ideas

Apple (AAPL) and Amazon (AMZN) are two of the richest companies in the world, and both have helped shape the modern economy. Both stocks would have also been some of the best investments ever, had investors bought AAPL or AMZN years ago, but it’s not too late to get in on the action. So let’s see which stock looks like the better buy at the moment. …read more […]

Twitter Inc. Chief Executive Officer Jack Dorsey will testify before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on Sept. 5 on how the company monitors and moderates user content, the panel announced Friday. Dorsey, who is said to be planning testimony on Russian election interference before the Senate Intelligence Committee the same day, will address algorithms and content moderation, according to the announcement. Twitter and other social media companies have been accused by prominent Republicans of censoring conservatives and their opinions. …read more […]

The company’s core business is holding up, and its growth businesses are expanding rapidly. …read more […]

Western Digital (WDC) closed the most recent trading day at $63.81, moving +0.7% from the previous trading session. …read more […]

General Electric (GE) closed the most recent trading day at $12.50, moving -0.32% from the previous trading session. …read more […]

Nearly a year after Mexico’s government began recruiting local exporters to sell avocados, tequila and other goods wholesale with Alibaba, China’s biggest e-commerce site, the trade body responsible still needs to sign up dozens more to meet its goal. Twenty-four companies are now approved to export to businesses in China and other countries as paying members on business-to-business platform Alibaba.com, said Carlos Alvarez, a project coordinator at government trade and investment group Promexico, in an interview. The Mexican government signed a deal with Alibaba last September to help small- and mid-sized businesses enter Mexico’s nascent e-commerce industry alongside …read more […]

JD.com, Kinder Morgan, and Oaktree Capital could still have room to run as the bull market enters its 10th year. …read more […]

Second-quarter earnings season is winding down, with most of the giants having already reported at least a few weeks ago. Yet, the week of August 20 saw some big names release their results, including Target (TGT) and Alibaba (BABA). And we’re not done yet. …read more […]

Aug.24 — Harry Litman, former deputy assistant attorney general, reacts to federal prosecutors giving immunity to Allen Weisselberg, the Trump Organization’s chief financial officer. He speaks with Bloomberg’s Kevin Cirilli on “Bloomberg Markets.” …read more […]

Q2 2018 Ultra Petroleum Corp Earnings Call …read more […]

Lisa Brennan-Jobs’ upcoming memoir, “Small Fry,” describes her relationship with her father, Apple founder Steve Jobs. Brennan-Jobs received an inheritance after her father’s death, but his $20 billion fortune is controlled by Laurene Powell Jobs. …read more […]

Robin Leach, whose voice crystallized the opulent 1980s on TV’s “Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous,” died Friday. Leach’s family said through a public relations firm that he died in Las Vegas, where he made his home. Leach had a stroke in November while on vacation in Mexico that led to a months-long recovery, much of which he spent at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio before returning to Las Vegas in June. …read more […]

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Friday defended the U.S. central bank’s push to raise interest rates as healthy for the economy and signaled more hikes were coming despite President Donald Trump’s criticism of higher borrowing costs. The Fed, which began to tighten monetary policy in 2015, has raised rates twice this year and is widely expected to do so again next month and in December. Powell made no mention of Trump’s criticism of the Fed’s monetary policy. …read more […]

Shares of Netflix (NFLX) surged over 4% Friday on the back of an analyst upgrade, which helped cap off a strong week for the streaming TV titan amid what had been a dismal post-earnings stretch. So let’s take a look at the reasoning for the upgrade, along with some other Netflix news, before we see if it might be time to buy Netflix stock. …read more […]

The oldest daughter of Steve Jobs, Lisa Brennan-Jobs, has written a memoir about her life and relationship with her father, and it’s no fairy tale. Yahoo Finance’s Melody Hahm, Dion Rabouin, Andy Serwer and BBG Ventures’ Susan Lyne discuss. …read more […]