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Bank of America Corporation (NYSE: BAC) closed the trading session on Friday down 3.22%, as the stock continued its decline after breaking bearishly from a bear flag pattern on April 12. On Monday morning, before the market opens, Bank of America is set to print its second-quarter earnings results...

The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Earnings season is in full swing over the next 3 days, with reports from the largest tech companies in the world. Below are the expected...

Regardless of how the reopening plays out, retail e-commerce is not going away, Stephanie Link, chief investment strategist and portfolio manager at Hightower Advisors, said Tuesday on CNBC's "Fast Money: Halftime Report." Retail e-commerce had a $4 trillion TAM in 2019 and is...

Still relatively new to the S&P 500 sector lineup, Communications Services (“Comms”) looks to be a steady hand in an uncertain environment as some of the biggest names in the sector prepare to open their Q3 books. As with pretty much all things in the investment arena, there are...

After a rough Q1 earnings season for many major Energy sector companies, it looks like things are slowly turning around as the next reporting period looms. However, the sector continues to sputter amid soft product prices that may reflect slowing global economic growth. The operative word might be...

Declining revenue for a second-straight quarter in an increasingly competitive cloud-computing environment could loom for technology firm Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) as it prepares to report Wednesday. Most analysts expect a year-over-year revenue dip, although they also expect earnings...

With its earnings release around the corner, Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) is among the companies with shares that have been taking a beating from the escalating tariff issue between the U.S. and China. Last week, as U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports officially kicked in, shares of BABA...

Two U.S. companies arguably dominate the growing cloud infrastructure, and they both report later this week even as they wrestle each other to be the second highest-valued stock by market capitalization. We’re talking about Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN),...

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) reported first quarter earnings per share (EPS) of $1.22 compared with $1.11 in the first quarter of 2018, and an adjusted EPS of $1.20 compared to $1.17 last year, defying analyst expectations. In the earnings report released April 23, the...

  The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE: PG) beat analysts' expectations on both earnings per share (EPS) and net sales in the third quarter of fiscal year 2019. The company reported net sales of $16.5 billion, up 1 percent year-over-year and ahead of analysts' $16.34 billion...

The hits keep coming. Several major companies reported early Tuesday and beat Wall Street’s estimates, continuing what so far has been a surprisingly solid earnings season if you measure it vs. preseason expectations. Some of the companies surpassing analysts’ projections today were...

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) and AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T), wireless industry competitors with diverging business strategies, are among the first major companies in the newly formed Communication Services sector to report this quarter. Investors will see if their revenue gets an expected...

With first quarter 2019 earnings set to kickoff on Monday, April 15 with J.B. Hunt (NYSE: JBHT), FreightWaves is looking at expectations for the transportation stocks. The news for the group has been less than favorable at times, but we don't expect to hear dire commentary on the outlook for...

After surprising many investors by booking a profit in Q3, Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) prepares to report Q4 earnings Wednesday afternoon still under close scrutiny as it cut vehicle prices and announced layoffs earlier this month. The company continues to ramp up production of its Model 3 sedan...

How the tables have turned. Less than six months ago, a look at the top-three companies by market capitalization would have shown Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) in first place with its then-$1 trillion market cap, followed by Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Google parent Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG...