{"id":4799,"date":"2012-07-08T21:55:49","date_gmt":"2012-07-09T01:55:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goldstocksforex.com\/?p=4799"},"modified":"2012-07-08T21:55:49","modified_gmt":"2012-07-09T01:55:49","slug":"new-jolt-looms-for-investors-earnings-wsj-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2012\/07\/08\/new-jolt-looms-for-investors-earnings-wsj-com\/","title":{"rendered":"New Jolt Looms for Investors: Earnings &#8211; WSJ.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jonathan Cheng: Companies begin reporting second-quarter earnings this week, starting with Alcoa Inc. (AA -2.19%) on Monday. Already, 42 companies\u2014including Ford Motor Co. (F -0.73%) and Texas Instruments Inc. (TXN -2.43%) \u2014have warned investors that profits will be lower than initially expected&#8230;&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>Companies now are being hit on several fronts. Economies in China, Europe and the U.S. are slowing. That is hurting companies dependent on demand from those countries. As well, the U.S. dollar has jumped against the euro and other currencies, reducing profits made from international sales for U.S. companies.<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052702303292204577514531987055096.html?mod=WSJ_business_whatsNews\">New Jolt Looms for Investors: Earnings &#8211; WSJ.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jonathan Cheng: Companies begin reporting second-quarter earnings this week, starting with Alcoa Inc. (AA -2.19%) on Monday. Already, 42 companies\u2014including Ford Motor Co. (F -0.73%) and Texas Instruments Inc. (TXN -2.43%) \u2014have warned investors that profits will be lower than initially expected&#8230;&#8230;. Companies now are being hit on several fronts. Economies in China, Europe and &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2012\/07\/08\/new-jolt-looms-for-investors-earnings-wsj-com\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;New Jolt Looms for Investors: Earnings &#8211; WSJ.com&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,34],"tags":[1159,3556],"class_list":["post-4799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-earnings-dividends","category-us-canada-countries-regions","tag-earnings-yield","tag-us-dollar"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>New Jolt Looms for Investors: Earnings - WSJ.com - the patient investor<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"New Jolt Looms for Investors: Earnings - WSJ.com - the patient investor\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Jonathan Cheng: Companies begin reporting second-quarter earnings this week, starting with Alcoa Inc. 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