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No Surprises in Cullen/Frost Bankers' Second-Quarter Results
Cullen/Frost Bankers' (NYSE: CFR), a regional bank based in Texas, released its second-quarter earnings on Thursday, July 27th. The company posted results that were in line with what Wall Street had
MarketAxess Holdings Inc. Revenue Ticks Higher on International Expansion
MarketAxess Holdings (NASDAQ: MKTX) reported second-quarter results on July 26. The fixed-income trading platform's robust international growth is being fueled by a powerful combination of more
Retail Opportunity Investments Stays on Track
Retail Opportunity Investments Corp. (NASDAQ: ROIC) announced second-quarter 2017 earnings on Wednesday after the market closed. After the speciality real estate investment trust's (REIT) solid
Aflac Bounces Back as Earnings Growth Returns
Aflac (NYSE: AFL) fills a niche in the U.S. insurance market, offering benefits for specialized situations that most regular group plans don't cover. Aflac also plays a key role in the Japanese
Oaktree Capital Keeps Gaining From Strong Markets
The financial industry thrives on bull markets, and investment manager Oaktree Capital Group (NYSE: OAK) has sought to take full advantage of favorable conditions while they last. The result has been
Nasdaq Earnings Rise on Lower Acquisition and Restructuring Costs
Nasdaq Inc. (NASDAQ: NDAQ) reported record net revenue in the second quarter of 2017, bolstered by higher equity-derivatives trading and strength in information services. These gains, coupled with
Spring Housing Strength Boosts First American Financial
If you're looking to buy a home, then most mortgage lenders will require that you get title insurance protection. First American Financial (NYSE: FAF) is a provider of title services, and the recent
Realty Income Earnings: A Fantastic Second Quarter
Net-lease retail REIT Realty Income Corporation (NYSE: O) reported second-quarter earnings that not only showed impressive revenue and FFO numbers, but gave investors several other reasons to smile as
9 Brand-Name Companies That Have Joined the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance
If you wanted to invest in a fast-growing industry, chances are you'd gravitate toward marijuana stocks, or perhaps something in the tech sector. But when it comes to cumulative return, no investment
How BofI Holding Makes Most of Its Money
Online-only bank BofI Holding Inc. (NASDAQ: BOFI) -- the "BofI" stands for "Bank of Internet" -- has grown tremendously in recent years. In fact, the bank's assets have increased by 180% since 2013
This Took Some Bank Investors by Surprise
Coming into earnings season, most analysts and commentators expected banks to benefit from the recent interest-rate increases, as the Federal Reserve has boosted short-term rates three times over the
3 Top Stocks You Can Buy on Sale
Finding the pockets of value in today's stock market is like finding a needle in a haystack. With the Shiller Cyclically Adjusted P/E ratio for the entire S&P 500 approaching 90s dot-com bubble
8 Questions to Ask Before Opening a New Bank Account
Image source: Getty Images.Even as our world gets more digital, banks play a key role in our ability to manage our money. Whether you're completely new to banking, moving to a new town, or simply not
This Mobile Banking App Has 28.4 Million Active Users
If there's one trend to watch in the bank industry nowadays, it's the adoption of mobile banking. And if there's one bank that leads the way in this regard, it's JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM).The New
Bank of America Is Now More Efficient Than Wells Fargo
There are few banks in the United States as consistently efficient through the years as Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC). But this reputation is now taking a hit.Wells Fargo's second-quarter efficiency ratio
How American Express Company Makes Most of Its Money
Credit card giant American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) is unique in the sense that it makes money from both the credit card side of the business, which includes things like interest income and annual
These 3 Stocks Just Raised Their Dividends
Here we go -- the first storm of summer. Now that the latest quarterly earnings season has kicked off, as expected we've seen a fresh set of dividend raise declarations from big companies over the
How Goldman Sachs Is Disrupting This $1 Trillion Industry
It's been just over seven months since Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) launched Marcus, its newly created consumer lending venture, and the platform has been rather successful so far. In fact, the company
Is a Joint Credit Card Right for You?
A joint credit card account works just like any other card account. The difference is that two people share the ability to charge balances to the card, as well as the responsibility for paying off the
Who Are Expedia's Major Shareholders?
Since its founding over 20 years ago, Expedia (NASDAQ: EXPE) has been a top name in the online travel-agency (OTA) space. Today, the company is one of the two big entities in the segment next to
2 Great Bank Stocks You Can Buy Right Now
The banking industry in North America is very different than it was just a few years ago. Banks are well capitalized and prepared for tough times, efficiency is improving as mobile and digital banking
How Popular Is Bank of America’s Mobile-Banking App?
As a customer of Bank of America (NYSE: BAC), I'm a big fan of its mobile-banking app. I use it most frequently to check my account balances. But my favorite feature is the ability to deposit checks
9 Credit Card Tips From Someone Who's Had 21 Cards
My relationship with credit cards has gone through its ups and downs ever since I applied for my first credit card at 19 years old. The honeymoon phase abruptly ended just months in as interest
Synchrony Financial's Second Quarter Points to Better Credit Performance
Shares of Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF) notched a 4.5% gain on Friday after its second-quarter earnings report showed only a modest increase in charge-offs after a rapid increase in losses in the
Here's Why Capital One Financial Stock Is Jumping Today
Shares of Capital One Financial (NYSE: COF) are rising today, up 8.7% as of 12:04 p.m. EDT, after the company posted second-quarter earnings that beat estimates on the top and bottom lines. The bank