Strong Economy Lifts J.B. Hunt Earnings

Eaton's (ETN) first-quarter earnings per share are better than expectations due to strong organic sales and the company also revises 2018 earnings guidance upward. Eaton .....»»

The market is shrugging off concerns about trade skirmishes between the US and the rest of the world. Why? Earnings are strong. Big companies are buying smaller rivals. The economy is still chugging along. And inflation remains mild......»»

Jim Cramer says a slowing global economy, a strong dollar and rising raw costs could weigh on next quarter's earnings......»»

JPMorgan kicked off the second-quarter earnings se.....»»

U.S. stock indexes rose on Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell gave a robust view of the U.S. economy and strong earnings from healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson reinforced expectations of a solid earnings season......»»

Wall Street pushed higher on Tuesday as investors looked to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's optimistic view of the U.S. economy and as solid earnings supported expectations of a strong second-quarter reporting season......»»

A strong economy and an upbeat consumers' sentiment should have some positive influence on Ford's (F) soon-to-be-released results. Ford Motor Co. F is set to rep.....»»

U.S. stock index futures rose on Tuesday, as Alphabet's strong results lifted other high-growth technology companies, adding to a robust earnings season in the backdrop of a U.S.-China trade war and a strengthening dollar......»»

A strong economy and favorable tax measures drive consume.....»»

Asian stocks rode higher on Wednesday thanks to strong U.S. corporate earnings and hopes China will boost fiscal support for its economy, while long-term U.S. yields hovered near six-week highs on speculation the Bank of Japan could be less accommodative......»»

Bond yields are going up. But that's a sign of strong earnings and a solid economy......»»

U.S. stock index futures rose on Friday as Amazon's robust earnings buoyed the flagging FAANG group of high-flying stocks and ahead of a potentially strong U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) data......»»

The S&P 500 edged higher on Monday, buoyed by strong results from Berkshire Hathaway Inc and Tyson Foods, while Nasdaq got a lift from gains in Facebook and PepsiCo......»»

The benchmark S&P 500 was within striking distance of a record high on Tuesday, powered by gains in technology stocks, with a strong second-quarter earnings season fueling optimism about the strength in the U.S. economy......»»

The S&P 500 index hovered near record levels on Tuesday, lifted by gains in bank and technology shares, with a strong second-quarter earnings season fueling optimism about the strength in the U.S. economy......»»

The S&P 500 inched nearer to a record high on Tuesday, lifted by Amazon, Alphabet and Microsoft, and by a strong second-quarter earnings season that fueled optimism about the strength in the U.S. economy......»»

The S&P 500 inched nearer to a record high, lifted by Amazon, Alphabet and Microsoft, and by a strong second-quarter earnings season that fueled optimism about the U.S. economy. Fred Katayama reports......»»

The S&P 500 inched nearer to a record high on Tuesday, lifted by Amazon, Alphabet and Microsoft, and by a strong second-quarter earnings season that fueled optimism about the U.S. economy's strength......»»

Even with the S&P 500 Index (SPX) near an all-time high, the U.S. economy humming along, inflation seemingly contained, and another strong corporate earnings season, investors apparently can’t totally shake off trade worries. read more.....»»

Even with the S&P 500 Index (SPX) near an all-time high, the U.S. economy humming along, inflation seemingly contained, and another strong corporate earnings season, investors apparently can’t totally shake off trade worries. A focus this morning a.....»»