Month: October 2020

Google parent company Alphabet‘s stock rose as much as 9% in after-hours trading as it crushed expectations for both earnings and revenue in its third-quarter earnings results, showing strong growth in advertising revenue across the board. Here are the results. Earnings per share: $16.40 vs $11.29 expected, according to Refinitiv estimates Revenue: $46.17 billion vs $42.90 billion
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Raymond James CEO Paul Reilly told CNBC on Friday that long-term investors should not be scared away from equity markets, despite the rise in coronavirus cases and other risk factors that weighed on Wall Street in October. “The important message is stay invested,” Reilly said on “Power Lunch.” “If you’re afraid of some segments, that’s
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FIAs also frequently offer optional lifetime income guarantee benefits in the same manner as variable annuities (VAs). These guaranteed lifetime withdrawal benefits (GLWBs) are what can make FIAs particularly valuable in a retirement income plan. Though the names for different pieces may vary, the discussion from the previous chapter still applies in terms of rollup
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Shares of Twitter, Facebook, Apple and Amazon traded lower Friday, a day after the companies released quarterly reports that failed to wow Wall Street. Here’s what’s going on: Twitter Twitter stock plunged more than 19% Friday after the company reported disappointing user growth but beat analysts’ expectations on profit and revenue. Twitter grew its total
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NBA basketball legend, entrepreneur and philanthropist, Shaquille O’Neal, has told CNBC that the next U.S. president must address “bringing people together” as a matter of urgency. At 48-years-old, the 15-time NBA All Star recently went public on his decision to vote for the first time. In making the admission, O’Neal conceded he had “no excuse”
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Facebook stock remained relatively flat on Thursday after the company reported a decrease in users in the U.S. and Canada but moderate revenue growth in its third-quarter earnings. Earnings: $2.71 cents per share, vs $1.91 per share forecast by Refinitiv Revenue: $21.47 billion, vs $19.8 billion forecast by Refinitiv Daily active users (DAUs): 1.82 billion
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