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Time to move to a new home and unload your current one? Here’s what you need to know about selling. …read more […]

ep. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) discusses President Trump’s recently imposed steel and aluminum tariffs. …read more […]

Billionaire investor Carl Icahn, who sparred for years with short-seller William Ackman over the future of Herbalife Nutrition Ltd , on Thursday said he sold roughly $552 million worth of Herbalife stock back to the company, trimming his stake to 21 percent. …read more […]

If last quarter was a temporary blip, 3M’s rebound could be terrific when the industrial company gets its act together, says “Mad Money” host Jim Cramer. …read more […]

Sears Holdings Inc. is shuttering more of its Sears and Kmart stores. It says it’s identified about 100 stores that are no longer turning a profit, and the majority of those locations will be closed soon. … …read more […]

As California gears up for its primary, many of the state’s Republicans are …read more […]

Retirees are waiting longer to claim their Social Security benefits, reports Mark Miller of Reuters, with the number of early claimants dropping dramatically in recent years: “As recently as 2004, half of all men and 55 percent of women filed at age 62. Americans are becoming better informed about the financial disadvantages of claiming Social Security early, Miller says. Workers with 401(k) plans, on the other hand, are motivated to keep working and saving, assuming they are healthy enough to do so, increasing the size of their monthly Social Security checks once they do finally retire. …read more […]

WASHINGTON/PARIS (Reuters) – The United States on Thursday said it will impose tariffs on aluminum and steel imports from Canada, Mexico and the European Union, reigniting investor fears of a global trade war as Washington’s allies took steps to retaliate against U.S. goods. The move, announced by U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross in a telephone briefing on Thursday, ended months of uncertainty about potential tariff exemptions and suggested a hardening of the Trump administration’s approach to trade negotiations. …read more […]

Intel’s latest drone trick is on the cover of Time. Err, it is the cover of …read more […]

Samantha Bee apologized to Ivanka Trump and viewers on Thursday for using an obscenity to describe her on a segment of her TBS comedy show. Bee said her language was “inappropriate and inexcusable. Bee called Ivanka Trump a “feckless c—” toward the end of a segment about President Trump’s immigration policies on her show, “Full Frontal,” on Wednesday. …read more […]

Coupa Software (Nasdaq: COUP) is a $3 billion company today. Investors that bought shares one year ago are sitting on a 54.51% total return. That’s above the S&P 500’s return of 15.17%.

Coupa Software stock is beating the market, and it reports earnings soon. But does that make it a good buy today? To answer this question we’ve turned to the Investment U Stock Grader. Our research team built this system to diagnose the financial health of a company.

Our system looks at six key metrics…

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✗ Earnings-per-Share (EPS) Growth: Coupa Software reported a recent EPS growth rate of -23.08%. That’s below …read more […]

Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways is seeking to raise debt to help finance upcoming deliveries of Boeing (BA.N) aircraft on order worth more than $1 billion (752 million pounds), banking sources familiar with the matter said. The state carrier sent requests for proposals to banks about a month ago for 12-year secured funding for the delivery of 787 Dreamliner aircraft and a cargo plane, the sources said. Etihad, which declined to comment on the financing, has 51 787 Dreamliner jets on order, including 21 787-9s and 30 of the larger 787-10 variant, according to Boeing’s website. …read more […]

“America is the greatest engine of innovation that has ever existed, and it can’t be duplicated anytime soon, because it is the product of a multitude of factors: extreme freedom of thought, an emphasis on independent thinking, a steady immigration of new minds, a risk-taking culture with no stigma attached to trying and failing, a noncorrupt bureaucracy, and financial markets and a venture capital system that are unrivaled at taking new ideas and turning them into global products.”

– Thomas L. Friedman
America is the most innovative place on earth.

And American companies have an unrivaled impact on the rest of the …read more […]

Gilead Sciences (GILD) reported earnings 30 days ago. What’s next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues. …read more […]

U.S. stock futures are trading mixed this morning. Renewed trade war fears are limiting Wall Street’s upside, as traders look to close out May on a largely positive note. …read more […]