Jordan Wathen

The size and scope of Buffett's conglomerate ensures some businesses rise while others fall.

The asset manager's third-quarter earnings benefited from a December 2015 rate hike, but the easy money from reduced fee waivers is largely in the rearview mirror.

Shares are rising after Ellie Mae reported third-quarter earnings and raised guidance for the remainder of the year.

Lower trading activity leads to weaker earnings in the fourth quarter, but the online broker's announced acquisition of Scottrade took center stage on the conference call.

Excellent credit metrics and improved efficiency gave lift to Financial Institutions' third-quarter earnings.

From a little North Carolina bank to a national powerhouse, Bank of America has split its stock three times in the last 38 years.

Here's how to calculate how much you'll pay on a PLUS loan before you sign the dotted line.

Relatively stable credit trends, rising purchase volume, and a growing loan portfolio gave a lift to the lender's third-quarter earnings.

Growing deposits, loan balances, and steady credit-quality metrics laid the groundwork for a solid third-quarter earnings report.

Among medical mutual funds, the Vanguard Health Care Fund stands out for performance, low expenses, and its managers' buy-and-hold philosophy. But don't buy it just for the yield -- its high dividend is an illusion.

Press releases, earnings reports, and a conference call helped settle investors' concerns about some of the allegations in a short report published on Tuesday.

A blog post outlines troubling connections between Banc of California and a family known for fraud.

Master limited partnerships pay high yields from income earned in the energy industry. These are the three best MLP ETFs designed to track portfolios assembled by top index providers Alerian and Cushing Asset Management.

State Farm mutual funds carry expense ratios and sales fees (loads) that all but guarantee poor performance. Here are some alternatives to its popular funds.

Main Street Capital's high-profile wins have to be balanced with its silent losers. Here are three trends to watch when the company reports third-quarter earnings.

Index funds are one of the hottest products in the world of investing. Here’s why they’re so popular, and why investors are choosing them over traditional mutual funds.

Thank the weatherman for a sharp rise in property and casualty insurers. Hurricane Matthew might not be as bad as originally feared.

These top Invesco mutual funds have good historical performance and low fee burdens.

Investors worry that storm losses from Hurricane Matthew could plague this Florida insurer.

Shares of the specialty insurer are rising on news it could be an acquisition target.