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If things don’t already seem crazy enough, consider this: Eleven percent of S&P 500 companies report today.  Everywhere you look, there are numbers, whether it’s earnings or data. We continue to get great earnings. It’s really amazing how Tech has shined, with Apple...

Mark Twain once quipped, “Everyone complains about the weather, but no one ever does anything about it.”  Well, these days everyone probably would complain about inflation if it ever reappeared in a major way, but the Fed promises it won’t do anything about it until...

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...

This weekend's Barron's cover story presents the results of the latest Barron's Big Money Poll. Other featured articles show which food stocks are worth bite and which real estate stocks have room to run. Also, see the prospects for a high-profile biotech, a logistics play, a video...

Can the earnings growth continue for Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) after a record-smashing year last year for its stock price, revenue and number of users? In the short term, at least, the answer is expected to be yes. Analysts are confident that FB will once again meet or exceed estimates on the...

The hyper popular trader and educator known by her followers only as 'Ms. Izzy,' is the founder of MsIzzyTrades. She developed a passion for the stock market, specifically investing in technology, in college where she used the majority of her free time trading and researching...

Megacap tech-related stocks could end up being the story today as the broader market seems well supported but without a catalyst to make big moves higher.  The FAANG names—Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB), Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN),...

Gupshup, a conversational messaging company, secured $100 million in funding from Tiger Global Management, raising the company’s valuation to $1.4 billion. As part of the development, Benzinga chatted with cofounder and CEO Beerud Sheth. About: Conversational media is the next big thing. That...

This weekend's Barron's cover story discusses a beleaguered social media giant that is still a buy. Other featured articles share infrastructure picks, capital spending picks and a veteran fund manager's income picks. Also, see the prospects for an up-and-coming biotech, a gold...

Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. The past week's bullish calls included e-commerce, social media and banking leaders. A struggling retailer and semiconductor giant were among the bearish calls that were seen. Federal Reserve commentary...

“Thinking of moving to Miami? DM me.” That’s according to a tweet from Miami Mayor Francis Suarez that's plastered across billboards along California. The initiative, sponsored by Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian and early Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE: UBER) and...

Word comes down from Constitution Avenue today on how long the Fed thinks these zero rates might last.  It won’t be in the form of any promises, obviously, but the Fed’s “dot plot” of future rates might get a closer look than normal from investors veering...