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While 'Baby Bears' Are Hibernating, Some Think Goldilocks Growth Phase Is Next
Tuesday, February 5, 2019 - 12:40pm | 434Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the word "patient" in some form eight times last week, but the tone of his speech is not far different from prior Fed bosses, according to CNBC's Michael Santoli. What Happened Former Fed Chair Janet Yellen said in December 2015...
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Buffett, Dimon Push For End To Quarterly Guidance, Say Short-Term Thinking Hurts Economy
Thursday, June 7, 2018 - 11:03am | 660In a new op-ed for the Wall Street Journal, Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A)(NYSE: BRK-B) CEO Warren Buffett and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon appealed for radical changes to the way public companies disclose financial information. The two business gurus said quarterly...
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Spinoffs Are Outperforming Parent Companies
Thursday, July 7, 2016 - 1:47pm | 457In a recent tweet, CNBC Senior Markets Commentator Michael Santoli pointed out how WhiteWave Foods Co (NYSE: WWAV) stock is now up 215.8 percent since its May 2013 spinoff from parent company Dean Foods Co (NYSE: DF), which is down 5.9 percent over the same period. But, WhiteWave is not the...
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Happy Birthday, Bull Market: You're 7 Years Old
Monday, March 7, 2016 - 5:16pm | 739Following the Financial Crisis, the stock market stepped into a period of advancement; with this market trend now in its seventh year, CNBC’s Michael Santoli elaborated on how this bull market sizes up to ones in the past. When compared against all of the stock-market advances since 1928...
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If The 2014 Stock Market Action Has Made You A Little Uneasy, You're Not Alone
Friday, April 25, 2014 - 11:45am | 1396If you find yourself wanting to beat your head against the door, don't fret, you've got company. And if you are spending an inordinate amount of time yelling at your screens, don't despair - the guy next to you is probably doing the exact same thing. Sandwiched in between the January/...
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Top Financial Tweets From January 24, 2014
Friday, January 24, 2014 - 10:32am | 398The wealth of information and opinions spread on Twitter has grown each and every year since its inception in 2006. Benzinga will try to collect some of the notable tweets from the business, media and financial markets as days go by. Some may be newsworthy, some may be humorous - all help...
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The Top 10 Financial Tweets For Monday, August 26
Monday, August 26, 2013 - 1:50pm | 739There are millions of tweets written every day. Benzinga sifts through the maelstrom of information to find the ten best tweets of the day that are either informative, insightful or just down right comical. 1. Jesse Colombo Jesse Colombo ( @TheBubbleBubble ) an analyst that was recognized for...
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Barron’s: Stock Market In Rare Mode Of Being Tired And Excited
Monday, March 15, 2010 - 11:28am | 221According to an article on Barron’s by Michael Santoli, the US stock market is in a rare mode of being tired and excited simultaneously. The Standard & Poor's 500 index, which has gained roughly 5% in just over five weeks and has attained its January highs, seems to be losing its buying power....