Yikes! Netflix is getting destroyed after earnings

Netflix has reported third-quarter earnings and it’s a big miss. Their earnings, per share came in at $0.07 on revenue of $1.74 billion and is missing expectations by a long shot. Then following these results, shares were down as much as 14%. But the company’s earnings webcast last week helped…

Square ends their cushy deal for Starbucks

Starbucks (SBUX) will be losing a cushy credit card payment processing deal with upstart Square, according to Square’s initial public offering filing. The processing deal, announced back in 2012, has been a huge money loser for Square since then. When the deal generated massive publicity because Starbucks also agreed to invest…

Are you ready? Stocks are about to take the next big test

Corporate earnings season should pick up steam on Wednesday and that will be the next big test for stocks. Take note that big financials like Bank of America, Wells Fargo and BlackRock will report ahead of the opening bell, followed by  J.P. Morgan and their disappointing results late Tuesday. J.P. Morgan earned $1.32 per share,…

Wall St. flat as investors wait for bank earnings

This Monday morning, U.S. stocks were little changed as investors braced for a very busy week of quarterly results from the major U.S. banks and several Dow 30 companies. Recap Health stocks were down after Eli Lilly (LLY.N) said it was not persuing an experimental heart drug. Shares of Lilly fell…

Volkswagen recalls diesel cars in China while Singapore suspends sales of them

  BEIJING (AP) Volkswagen has said on Monday that it is recalling 1,950 diesel vehicles in China to change engine software that it now has admitted cheats on emissions tests. Singapore has also suspended sales of the company’s diesel cars at this time. Last month the German automaker admitted that…