Jan 30, 2014 by Bob CiuraWhy Investors Shouldn't Rejoice Over Caterpillar Inc.'s EarningsCaterpillar's shares jumped after releasing fourth-quarter earnings, but investors would be wise not to get too carried away. Here's why.
Jan 29, 2014 by Bob CiuraWhy Asia Holds the Key to This CompanyInvestors interested in buying shares of Yahoo! should take note of what really matters to the company.
Jan 29, 2014 by Bob CiuraDoes AT&T Have Growth on the Dial?Despite AT&T's tepid growth last year, a catalyst for future growth still remains in the form of an acquisition of Vodafone.
Jan 29, 2014 by Bob CiuraMajor Takeaways From Apple Inc's QuarterIt seems Apple lost the analyst expectations game. Here's what investors need to know from Apple's most recent earnings report.
Jan 29, 2014 by Bob CiuraWhat to Watch for When ExxonMobil Corporation Reports EarningsWhen the largest energy company in the world speaks, the market listens. Here's what investors should keep in mind when ExxonMobil reports.
Jan 29, 2014 by Bob CiuraWhy Johnson & Johnson Is a Spectacular CompanyJ&J's success across its diversified business segments stands in stark contrast to the relatively tepid results from Pfizer and Bristol-Myers Squibb.
Jan 29, 2014 by Bob CiuraWhy This Company Remains 1 of the Best Coal Stocks in AmericaAlliance Resource Partners' geographic focus and low-cost provider status make it one of the only coal stocks worth owning.
Jan 27, 2014 by Bob CiuraWill AT&T Connect Investors With Growth?Here's what investors should keep in mind when telecom giant AT&T reports earnings.
Jan 27, 2014 by Bob CiuraWhy Ford Motor Co. Will Have a Strong 2014Ford's 2015 F-150 will have greater fuel efficiency, and the automaker is back to competing globally.
Jan 27, 2014 by Bob CiuraWhy Investing in Royal Dutch Shell plc Requires PatienceRoyal Dutch Shell's interim fourth-quarter updated contained bad news across the board. Investors need to brace themselves for when Shell reports later this month.
Jan 27, 2014 by Bob CiuraWhy Alcoa Inc's Dark Clouds Haven't Lifted Just YetInvestors hoping for Alcoa to join the steady global economic recovery are likely disappointed by its full-year results.
Jan 26, 2014 by Bob CiuraWill Soaring Domestic Production Crush Oil Prices?As the oil boom in the U.S. heats up, major independent exploration and production companies may soon worry about oil prices.
Jan 25, 2014 by Bob CiuraWhy You Shouldn't Overreact to IBM's EarningsIBM is struggling through its turnaround, but long-term investors will be rewarded for their patience.
Jan 25, 2014 by Bob CiuraWill Apple Report Monster iPhone Sales?Apple most likely set a record for iPhone sales during the holiday quarter. And yet, the market seems relatively unimpressed.
Jan 25, 2014 by Bob CiuraIs This the End of Big-Box Retail?As consumers increasingly flock to online shopping, dark clouds are gathering over big-box retailers.
Jan 23, 2014 by Bob CiuraWhy Carl Icahn Is Absolutely Right About AppleWith a stellar track record and convincing arguments, it might be wise for investors to follow Carl Icahn's advice on Apple.
Jan 23, 2014 by Bob CiuraWhy Chevron's Dark Clouds Are Unlikely to Lift in the Near FutureChevron faces an uphill battle in its fourth-quarter results. Here's what investors should keep in mind when Chevron reports.
Jan 23, 2014 by Bob CiuraWhy Devon Energy Corp Could Quickly Become a Cash GusherDevon Energy's strategy to focus on liquids, as well as its aggressive asset acquisitions, will pay off handsomely in short order.
Jan 21, 2014 by Bob CiuraKey Takeaways From Intel's Earnings ReportIntel displayed familiar struggles afflicting most companies still reliant on the personal computer for profits.
Jan 21, 2014 by Bob CiuraWhy Rising Interest Rates Are a Gift for Big BanksWhile investors fret over the fate of many stocks thanks to rising interest rates, banks stand as the biggest winners in a rising-rate environment.