Quarterly earnings: Not that great, about to get worse
Despite a stubbornly slow economic recovery at home and severe headwinds from Europe and Asia, U.S. companies are on track to deliver a tenth straight quarter of rising profits. But a closer look...
View ArticleCorn prices hit record as USDA cuts crop forecast
Corn prices hit a fresh record high Friday as the U.S. government slashed its forecast for the drought-damaged corn crop even more than analysts were expecting. Corn prices rose more than 3% to an...
View ArticleIAC stock rocked by guidance confusion
IAC/InterActiveCorp shares took a tumble Wednesday, amid confusion surrounding the company's 2013 forecast. Prior to the market's opening bell Wednesday -- IAC, which runs sites like Ask.com,...
View ArticleWall Street sours on gold
Wall Street is turning its back on gold. Both Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank lowered their year-end forecast for the precious metal this week, citing an improving U.S. economy. Goldman slashed its...
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