Jacob Sonenshine
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Microsoft hits an all-time high after crushing earnings
Microsoft hit an all-time high after crushing fourth-quarter earnings expectations. Its Azure revenue grew at 89% year-over-year. → Read More
Comcast is jumping after saying it's no longer pursuing Fox assets
The bidding war between Disney and Comcast over 21st Century Fox assets was hard fought, and Disney has emerged victorious. But the three parties aren't done with each other. They're all after Sky TV, and Comcast is focusing on it. See what this means for Comcast stock. → Read More
Under Armour's Steph Curry 5s are flying off the shelves — and it's great news for the stock, analyst says
Under Armour's much-anticipated Steph Curry 5's are selling out. The brand's HOVR sneakers are also performing well. → Read More
Microsoft is slipping ahead of earnings
Microsoft, one of the staples of American technology, has had an amazing year as it continues to innovate. Microsoft's cloud sales will be in focus when the company reports fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday. See what else investors will be focused on. → Read More
Papa John's is surging after a report it held deal talks with Wendy's
Papa John's stock is surging on Wednesday. That's because it's possible there will be a merger between the pizza chain and Wendy's. The founder of Papa John's, who recently stepped down as chairman over a racial slur, reportedly spoke to Wendy's. → Read More
Morgan Stanley is rallying after earnings
Morgan Stanley is edging higher in pre-market trading Wednesday after posting better-than-expected results on both the top and bottom lines as wealth management and mergers and acquisitions both provided a boost. → Read More
Twitter's big improvements are 'already priced in'
Twitter shares may be topping out, according to Macquarie analyst Ben Schachter. The stock has soared this year, and all of Twitter's strategy and product improvements are priced in, he says. → Read More
Berkshire Hathaway is jumping after Warren Buffett signals buybacks are coming
Berkshire Hathaway’s stock is up only about 1% this year, but it could get a boost on several levels. It's under pressure to buy stock back, as it has a growing cash pile. It may indeed do so after a potentially strong earnings report to come. → Read More
NETFLIX'S BIGGEST BEAR: 'They're in a vicious spiral to the bottom in content spend'
Ahead of Netflix‘s earnings on Monday, investors didn’t seem to be too worried about what was to come. The stock had been flat to slightly higher on the day, and the streaming giant had largely beat expectations in its first two quarterly reports this year. → Read More
Goldman Sachs slides even after solid earnings and naming a new CEO
* Goldman Sachs quickly gave up early gains on Tuesday, even after it reported solid second-quarter earnings and named David Solomon as its new CEO. * The broader stock market was lower. * Goldman’s investment-banking unit is flush with deals to come. * Watch Goldman Sachs trade in real time here. Goldman Sachs is down by 1% to $US229.16 a share Tuesday after the bank reported… → Read More
Goldman Sachs slides even after solid earnings and naming a new CEO
Goldman Sachs' stock hasn't had a good year. It opened higher for trading but slipped early in the session even after an impressive second-quarter earnings report. See the details. → Read More
NETFLIX'S BIGGEST BEAR: 'They're in a vicious spiral to the bottom in content spend'
The amount of good content on Netflix simply isn't enough to turn the streaming giant's cash flow positive any time soon, Pachter said, contrary to the core belief on Wall Street. → Read More
'You want to own this stock ahead of earnings,' Netflix analyst says
Netflix shares have had an amazing ride this year, and many are wondering what the stock will do next. The video-streaming giant has proven a dominant force in the US, and is plans to do the same internationally. See what the stock could do after Monday's earnings. → Read More
The owner of MoviePass tumbles to a new low
Shares of MoviePass owner Helios & Matheson hit a record low on Monday. The company has issued a bunch of new shares in recent months, putting pressure on its stock. → Read More
Netflix is rallying ahead of earnings
Netflix shares have had an amazing ride this year, and many are wondering what the stock will do next. The video-streaming giant has proven a dominant force in the US, and is embarking on what it hopes will be a journey of dominance internationally. → Read More
Here's how to get started investing
Investing is super important, but not everyone knows how or where to begin. There's an entire investing ecosystem that gives new investors access to financial markets. → Read More
Oil stocks are getting whacked as Saudi Arabia reportedly offers buyers extra supplies
Oil prices and exploration stocks fell following a report that Saudi Arabia is expanding supply to the global marketplace. See which stocks are getting hit. → Read More
Netflix’s risk from rising interest rates is just a 'rounding error'
Netflix's funds a large portion of its content spend by borrowing money, and that could be impacted as borrowing costs rise when the Federal Reserve hikes interest rates. → Read More
Nvidia and Intel are safe from China's tariffs on US semiconductors, Cowen says
Nvidia and Intel are sheltered from China's retaliatory tariffs on semiconductor chips, according to Cowen analyst Matthew Ramsay. → Read More
Amazon rises to an all-time high
Amazon keeps reaching new levels, as the tech and e-commerce behemoth continues to disrupt industries and make acquisitions. It recently bought PillPack, an online pharmacy, which caused its shares to surge and shares of traditional pharmacies to fall. → Read More