Housing Numbers Featured This Week

Monday U.S. Economic Lookahead U.S. leading economic indicators (June) Featured Earnings Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE:VZ) (Q2) EPS of $1.18, compared to $1.15 in the prior-year quarter. Roper Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROP) (Q2) EPS of $4.82, compared to $4.48 in the prior-year quarter. NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ:NXPI) (Q2) EPS of $2.29 compared to $2.80 in the prior-year quarter. Canada Economic Lookahead Industrial Product Price Index (June) In May, the Index declined 0.5% month over month and increased 1.2% year over year. Raw Materials Price Index (June) The index fell 0.4% month…

Bluesfest Day 8: Papa Roach, Daughtry didn’t totally suck

Saturday evening at Bluesfest was a night of tattoos and testosterone as two American bands, Papa Roach and Daughtry, delivered back-to-back slabs of pounding modern rock on the RBC main stage. In the headlining spot was Papa Roach, a nu metal outfit from the 90s, while warm-up duties went to Daughtry, the band formed around […]