Benzinga Apple, Facebook And The Fed: Full Plate Later Today Means Market Could Hit Lull Ahead Of News If earnings season has a crescendo, we’re right in the middle of it. Even as investors digest results from Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), they await Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) this afternoon. Along the way there’s a Fed meeting conclusion. Tomorrow morning brings gross domestic product (GDP) data, with Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) in the wings later… Source link

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With Covid-19 restrictions lifting, more people are booking trips and hotels online, which is very good for Google’s advertising business. Google’s employees, however, are working from home and not traveling as much on the company dime — and that’s also good for its business. During the first quarter, Google parent Alphabet Inc. saved $268 million in expenses from company promotions, travel and entertainment, compared to same period a year earlier, “primarily as a result of… Source link

Ether (ETH) has ascended to the apex of cryptocurrency in the last couple of weeks, taking the top spot from bitcoin (BTC). As of this writing, ether has grown 40.23% so far since April 1 to a new all-time high of $2,700. In the same period, bitcoin has experienced a drop off of 7.39% from $58,772 on April 1 to $54,428, this morning.  Difference between ether and bitcoin JPMorgan points out the difference between ether and bitcoin as it pertains to this study. Bitcoin is much more a… Source link

Berkshire Hathaway’s Annual Shareholders Meeting, known as the “Woodstock for Capitalists”, is one of the most well–attended shareholder meetings in the world.  In the new normal, the event will be broadcasted remotely. Yahoo Finance will connect moomoo’s 13 million users to the only destination for investors and professionals to hear directly from billionaire investor Warren Buffett. Millions of people around the world are expected to tune in to hear Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett, Vice… Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Yandex (YNDX) CEO Tigran Khudaverdyan on Q1 2021 Results – Earnings Call Transcript  Seeking Alpha Source link

The Copperhead Course at Innisbrook Resort is a tough test and it’s return to host the 20th edition of the Valspar Championship. We have lots of history to lean on but a new date on the calendar also means the course set up will look a little different this week. Most importantly, the temperatures should have been warm enough in the lead-up to allow the bermuda to thrive. That usually isn’t the case at this event where they’ve dealt with overseeded rye and poa trivialis in year’s past. So,… Source link

TipRanks These 2 Penny Stocks Could Rally Over 100%, Says Oppenheimer Speaking of economic opportunity, and the general benefits of wide-ranging growth, President John Kennedy once said, “A rising tide lifts all boats.” As the COVID crisis fades, and economic activity starts returning to normal, we may be seeing just such a situation. The corporate earnings season, which is underway now, is clobbering expectations for the first quarter of 2021. We’ve seen reports from 121 S&P-listed… Source link

* Fed expected to stand pat on interest rates    * Alphabet jumps on record profit    * Microsoft shares down on valuation    * Dow down 0.35%, S&P flat, Nasdaq off 0.23% (Updates prices to early afternoon)    By Shreyashi Sanyal and Shivani Kumaresan    April 28 (Reuters) – The Dow and Nasdaq indexes fell on Wednesday as Amgen and Microsoft weighed, while investors focused on a Federal Reserve meeting for updates on monetary policy and waited for another batch of earnings from big… Source link

Silhouette of a mobile user seen next to a screen projection of the Apple logo in this picture illustration taken March 28, 2018. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration A proposed multi-billion pound British class action against Google (GOOGL.O), which alleges the internet giant secretly tracked millions of iPhone users, is not viable and should not be allowed to proceed, the Supreme Court was told on Wednesday. Antony White, a lawyer for Google, told the first day of a two-day hearing that any… Source link