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Sprint is once again the most shorted stock traded on the New York Stock Exchange. Its share price popped 6 percent in the most recent settlement period. Short sellers bailed on the former king of the hill in early October. In the most recent short interest settlement period, Sprint...

More than a third of the Dow Jones Industrials are on deck to report quarterly results this week. Wall Street expectations are perhaps highest for a chemicals giant and a leading credit services company. However, just one of these two is expected to show growth on the top line. The third-quarter...

More than a third of the Dow Jones Industrials are on deck to report quarterly results this week. Wall Street expectations are particularly low for two supermajor oil companies. Just one of these two companies beat earnings estimates in the previous quarter. The third-quarter earnings reporting...

Two of the so-called FANG stocks offered up disappointing quarterly results last week. The other two FANG stocks are on deck to share their latest results this week. Wall Street analysts continue to look for strong earnings growth from both of them. The so-called FANG stocks were the momentum...

Upcoming earnings highlights include the latest results from two automaker giants. Wall Street analysts are looking for strong earnings growth from both of them. However, estimates have been slipping for one and rising for the other. Expectations were already high for the latest earnings from...

Upcoming earnings highlights include the latest results from two old-school giants striving to improve their prospects. Wall Street analysts are looking for earnings growth from just one of them. However, both have handily bested earnings expectations in recent quarters. The new earnings season...

Upcoming earnings highlights include the latest results from two popular purveyors of coffee and other consumables. Wall Street analysts are looking for earnings growth each of them, but a top-line decline from one. And, one of them has a better record of topping earnings expectations in recent...

The first-quarter earnings reporting season kicks into high gear this week. Highlights will include the latest results from two technology giants. Wall Street analysts are looking for earnings growth from both of them. The new earnings season is underway, and among the highlights this week will...

The first-quarter earnings reporting season kicks into high gear this week. Highlights will include the latest results from two beverage giant rivals. Wall Street analysts are looking for earnings declines from both of them. The new earnings season is underway, and among the highlights this week...

The cover story in this weekend's Barron's is a look at the biggest battle in biotechnology. This issue also includes a special report on 16 all-star women advisors and a look at companies that could double earnings. The prospects for Whirlpool, Procter & Gamble, Express...

Deep value investor Tim Melvin had the opportunity to speak with Nate Tobik of Complete Bank Data and Oddballstocks.com. Below is a full transcript of their conversation. Benzinga: Hey Nate, how are you doing? Nate Tobik: Good. BZ: Alright. We're on today with Nate Tobik of Complete Bank Data and...

U.S. markets opened in negative territory to start the week following news reports that Japan's economy unexpectedly contracted in the third quarter. U.S. stocks rebounded after the European Central Bank's President Mario Draghi stating that the central bank remains "unanimous in...

News that Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B), notably headed by Warren Buffett, is going to acquire Duracell from Procter & Gamble Co has captured the financial media's limelight Thursday morning. Here is a bird's eye view of the fundamentals and a thorough...