House Republicans finally released their highly anticipated proposed tax plan Thursday. Here’s a rundown of everything you need to know.

President Donald Trump has made up his mind that the next chair of the Federal Reserve will be former investment banker Jerome “Jay” Powell. He will succeed current Fed Chair Janet Yellen early next year.

Facebook Inc. FB 0.33% stock dropped 2.6 percent on Thursday after the company reported a third-quarter earnings beat that failed to wow the market. A number of Wall Street analysts weighed in on Facebook following the report.

It’s always a good idea for investors to pay attention to insider trading to gauge the climate of company management. However, sometimes monitoring insider trading is a bit trickier than it seems when the insiders themselves are trying to keep their activities masked.

President Trump isn’t the only one lashing out at the NFL these days. Papa John’s Int’l Inc. PZZA 1.81% founder John Schnatter pointed his finger squarely at the NFL blamed the NFL and commissioner Roger Goodell for its disappointing third-quarter sales on the company’s earnings call on Wednesday.

For auto traders, the third quarter was all about General Motors Company GM 0.64%. GM stock surged from $34.24 at the beginning of August to a new all-time high of $46.76 in mid-October. While GM stock jumped 30 percent, Ford Motor Company F 0.25% lagged behind, gaining just around 10 percent in that time.

United States Steel Corporation X 0.55% stock is soaring Wednesday after the company reported a big third-quarter earnings beat Tuesday. But while U.S. Steel investors are cheering the company’s big numbers, Axiom analyst Gordon Johnson is throwing some cold water on the hot quarter.

Apple Inc. AAPL 0.56% reports third-quarter earnings after the close Thursday afternoon. Based on the stock’s 7-percent gain over the past five days, investor expectations are high. But with roughly 24 hours left for traders to take a position in Apple, the million-dollar question is if expectations a little bit too high.

General Electric Company GE 0.22% investors are finally getting a chance to catch their breath Wednesday following seven consecutive down days that have the stock on the verge of dipping into the teens for the first time since the 2015 flash crash.

JPMorgan has issued a wave of downgrades in the airline space, but American Airlines Group Inc. AAL 0.61% was the lone upgrade in the firm’s latest report. Analyst Jamie Baker said airline investors turned their attention to rising costs in the third-quarter earnings season.