Cloud services companies Nutanix Inc NTNX 8.75% and Twilio Inc TWLO 14.13% have a lot in common from a business perspective. Nutanix IPO investors are hoping the similarities extend to the stock market as well.

The hits just keep coming for Wells Fargo & Co WFC 0.71%. Raymond James is the latest firm to downgrade Wells Fargo stock in the wake of the bank’s accounting fraud scandal.

In the past several years, coal’s reputation as an energy source has taken quite a hit. Coal is the dirtiest of all the fossil fuels, and is now facing tremendous political and social pressure.

One of the most powerful drivers in the world of personal finance is the concept of compounding. If you’re in debt, compounding interest can be your worst nightmare. If you’re saving/investing at a young age, compound returns can be your best friend.

Itron, Inc. ITRI shares have been on quite a run so far in 2016, but Canaccord believes the stock still has plenty of room to the upside. According to analyst John Quealy, Itron offers investors a favorable risk/reward balance.

BMO recently hosted a conference call with leading Alzheimer’s disease researcher Dr. Dennis Selkoe to discuss the amyloid hypothesis and its potential implications for Eli Lilly and Co LLY 1.18%’s late-stage trials. According to analyst Alex Arfaei, Selkoe is cautiously optimistic about the prospects for Eli Lilly’s Solanezumab.

On Monday’s PreMarket Prep, Quantum Trading Strategies CIO Sean Udall discussed the seemingly nonstop stream Twitter Inc TWTR 11.54% buyout rumors. According to Udall, Twitter is nowhere near fully valued in the market, and a buyout at a price less than $35 per share may not be in the company’s best interest.

Chesapeake Energy Corporation CHK 1.42% shares are up more than 200 percent from their February lows as the company has made a number of changes to combat the lingering depressed commodity market. While he applauds Chesapeake for its improvements, Argus analysts David Coleman believes the company’s debt and weak cash flow will likely continue to…

Following the Financial Crisis in 2008, investors became all-too-familiar with how a government bailout works. The U.S. government stepped in and bailed out big banks and the auto industry with taxpayer money during the worst of the crisis.

Shares of Netflix, Inc. NFLX 1.42% are up more than 4 percent Monday following weekend rumors of a possible Walt Disney Co DISbuyout. However, the latest survey results from Baird indicate that Q3 could be another disappointing growth quarter for Netflix.