The Palantir IPO could happen in 2016. As anticipation builds, one of the questions we keep hearing from investors is, "What is Palantir?"
News last week that Palantir had raised $450 million in private funding only stoked investors' excitement. That's because the company is now valued at $20 billion after raising a total of $1.5 billion.
So exactly what is Palantir? Here's your full answer...
by Tara Clarke
Twitter Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) announces earnings July 28 after the bell. The crucial numbers follow what's been a rough year for the company…
You see, investors want to know how the firm is battling flagging revenue, a management shake-up, and more.
Here are the need-to-know highlights in Twitter earnings for Q2 2015…
Rand Paul net worth: While he has a fervid following and family clout, this Kentucky Senator's finances may surprise you.
The wealthy Republican lacks campaign money compared to his GOP competition.
Lindsey Graham Net Worth: Republican Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina has a much more modest net worth than many of his fellow 2016 presidential election competitors.
Graham's is well below the average net worth of a U.S. Senator at $2.7 million.
Money Morning Capital Wave Strategist Shah Gilani joined "Making Money with Charles Payne" on FOX Business Monday, offering his views on China's ongoing stock market collapse.
Gilani outlined several lessons that both investors and policy makers can draw from this unfolding event, including his view that this is an economic phenomenon, not just a market event.
by Diane Alter
The Ford stock price jumped 2.6% to $15 Tuesday morning after the automaker posted its highest ever quarterly profit in North America.
Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) earned $0.47 per share, or $1.9 billion, in Q2. That was comfortably better than earnings per share (EPS) consensus estimates of $0.37.
But an earnings beat isn't the only reason we're bullish on the Ford stock price...
The conflict between OPEC and U.S. shale/tight oil producers has entered a new phase. And the result has been an accelerated decline in the price of oil.
There is excess supply on the market and a correction has been in order even without the latest OPEC move.
Here's our take on the international scheme to keep oil prices down...
The Pfizer earnings and Merck earnings reports were both released this morning (Tuesday), and investors are acting differently to these major pharmaceutical stocks.
Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) stock was up 1.3% in early trading despite missing earnings per share estimates. Merck shares were down 2% despite topping estimates.
Here's why the stocks are behaving so differently...
Futures for the Dow Jones today forecasted an 81-point gain as investors turn away from poor financial conditions in China and eye the start of the Federal Reserve's meeting on monetary policy.
On Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 127 points after the Chinese stock market saw its worst one-day decline in eight yea
Here's everything else investors need to know about the Dow Jones today...
by Shah Gilani
Chinese stocks plummeted again yesterday.
The Shanghai Composite tanked 8.48% to 3725.56, while the Shenzhen Composite fell 7% to 2160.09. And the ChiNext, China's smaller equivalent of the Nasdaq, fell 7.4% to 2683.45.
Based on everything the Chinese government and regulators have done to stem the sharp sell-off in Chinese shares and pump them back up, the unexpectedly big drop yesterday, on virtually no discernible bad news, could signal a serious crash ahead.
