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Is Harley-Davidson on the Comeback Trail?
Harley-Davidson reported better earnings than expected for the first quarter, saying sales trends are improving amid the launch of new motorcycles and a broad marketing drive.
Bye-Bye: UnitedHealth Exiting All But a Handful of Obamacare Exchanges in '17
UnitedHealth Group Inc Chief Executive Officer Steven Hemsley said on Tuesday that the company would largely exit the Obamacare exchange market in 2017, following through on a warning he had given late last year that costs appeared to be unsustainable.
UnitedHealth Raises 2016 Earnings Outlook
Health insurer UnitedHealth Group raised its expectations for 2016 profit, in part because of a more favorable tax rate that also helped it beat Wall Street expectations for the first quarter.
Goldman Sachs Profit Falls for Fourth Straight Quarter
Goldman Sachs' profit slumped for the fourth straight quarter as market volatility hit the company's bond trading and investment banking businesses.
J&J Shares to Hit Record After Earnings
Johnson & Johnson, the maker of Band-Aids and Tylenol, reported higher-than-expected quarterly earnings on Tuesday and nudged up its 2016 sales and earnings forecasts.
Netflix 2Q Subscriber Additions Forecast Misses Estimates
The vdeo-streaming service forecast U.S. subscribers additions for the current quarter that fell short of analysts expectation, in part due to price increases for its service.
IBM Sees 4.6% Drop in Quarterly Revenue
International Business Machines Corp reported a 4.6 percent fall in quarterly revenue, hurt by a strong dollar and muted IT spending amid global economic uncertainty.
3 Things to Watch When Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Reports Earnings
Intuitive Surgical's Xi operating system has generated a lot of buzz during he past two years.
Manhattan Associates Looks to Stay on Track
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PepsiCo Shares Rise After 1Q Results
PepsiCo's quarterly sales fell 2.9 percent, the sixth straight quarter of decline, hurt by a strong dollar and weak revenue in some markets including Latin America and Europe.
Morgan Stanley Profit Slumps 54.4%
Morgan Stanley reported a 1Q profit of $0.55 per share, topping the estimate for $0.46. Revenue for the bank came in at $7.8 billion, just short of the estimate for $7.86 billion
NetFlix Kicks Off a Big Week for Tech ETFs
Technology exchange traded fund investors will be watching the technology sector as some of the major players begin revealing their first quarter results this week, with all eyes on Netflix (Nasdaq:NFLX) Monday.
Week Ahead: Investors Look for Trough in Profit Downturn
As earnings season shifts into high gear next week in what is expected to be the weakest U.S. quarterly results reporting period since 2009, the hope among some is that this is as bad as it's going to get.
Chipotle Reports First Fall in Sales Since Going Public
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc reported its first fall in quarterly sales at established restaurants since it went public as the burrito chain operator lost customers after several incidents of food-borne illnesses at its outlets.
Not So Bad Bank Earnings Give Stocks Weekly Win
Better-than-expected bank earnings give stocks weekly win.
Fmr. CBO director: Banks must run their operations to avoid government help
Health of banks in question
Wall Street Lower as Oil Slips, Earnings in Focus
U.S. stocks were flat on Friday on worries that a potential deal by major oil producers to freeze output would do little to tackle a stubborn global oversupply.
Under the Hood: Why Stocks Are Notching Fresh '16 Highs
U.S. equity markets have notched their highest levels of the year as the Dow Jones Industrial Average flirts with the psychologically-significant 18000 level.
Citigroup’s 1Q Earnings Fall 27% as Trading Revenue Falls
Citigroup reported 1Q profit of $1.10 per share on an adjusted basis, topping the estimate for $1.03. Revenue came in at $17.6 billion The estimate was for $17.47 billion.


















