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The U.S. Department of Justice will sue to block the long-awaited merger between AT&T Inc (NYSE: T) and Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX), Reuters reported Monday afternoon. Lawsuit Comes As No Surprise The DoJ had been said to be mulling such an action since earlier this month, with...

This weekend's Barron's cover story takes a look at the prospects for big car makers as the industry changes. Other featured articles discuss a consumer-electronics giant that is out of the doghouse and why consumer staples stocks are under pressure. The best bets in telecoms and...

This weekend's Barron's offers six dividend-paying stocks that should thrive whether or not inflation hits hard. Other featured articles present results of a poll on America's most respected companies and how a summer blockbuster film makes an anticipated merger more appealing. The prospects for a...

Two merging chemical giants are expected to report their earnings this week. Consensus Wall Street forecasts see very different results from each of them. Both have handily topped earnings estimates in recent quarters. We are in the heart of the fourth-quarter earnings reporting season. Among the...

Three leading transportation companies are due to report earnings this week. Expectations for the two rail giants and a big airline are very different. The ongoing Trump rally and anticipation of infrastructure spending marked the quarter. The fourth-quarter earnings reporting season is underway...

This weekend's Barron's includes 10 top stock picks for 2017. The prospects for a broadcaster to the Hispanic market, a coal miner emerging from bankruptcy and a telecom giant's new service are also examined. Another featured post predicts retail winners and losers from a corporate tax cut. "Our...

This weekend's Barron's cover story takes a look at the prospects for mega-mergers among the media giants. The prospects for a fabled hotelier, an industrial conglomerate and a Canadian excavations company are also examined. This issue also offers three thrifts worth betting on...

This weekend's Barron's cover story takes a look at the likely winners arising from a new breed of super semiconductors. The prospects for a media giant, a do-it-yourself moving company and a German chemicals maker are also examined. This issue also includes a special report on Barron's 12th...

Three big banks are among companies kicking off the new earnings season this week. Consensus forecasts from Wall Street analysts call for bottom-line declines from all three of them. However, one is expected to offer some growth in revenue, relative to the year-ago period. The second-quarter...

Seventeen million NBA fans were treated to Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) "can you hear me now?" iconic character during Game 2 of the NBA Finals. The only thing is the actor, Paul Marcarelli, has since switched to Sprint Corp (NYSE: S) and his tagline has now become "So...

Upcoming earnings highlights include the latest results from two old-school giants striving to improve their prospects. Wall Street analysts are looking for earnings growth from just one of them. However, both have handily bested earnings expectations in recent quarters. The new earnings season...

Upcoming earnings highlights include the latest results from two popular purveyors of coffee and other consumables. Wall Street analysts are looking for earnings growth each of them, but a top-line decline from one. And, one of them has a better record of topping earnings expectations in recent...

The first-quarter earnings reporting season kicks into high gear this week. Highlights will include the latest results from two technology giants. Wall Street analysts are looking for earnings growth from both of them. The new earnings season is underway, and among the highlights this week will...

The first-quarter earnings reporting season kicks into high gear this week. Highlights will include the latest results from two beverage giant rivals. Wall Street analysts are looking for earnings declines from both of them. The new earnings season is underway, and among the highlights this week...

Featured stories in this weekend's Barron's offer a look at the prospects for a retail giant, a medical device maker and three cybersecurity stocks. A small cap aerospace parts maker could rise 30 percent over the next year. One portfolio manager prepares to buy into the bear market, with a dozen...