Aaron McDade - Profile and Journalist Details

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Biography

Aaron McDade is an experienced journalist covering breaking financial and business news for Investopedia. Before joining Investopedia in March 2024, Aaron wrote hundreds of articles on a wide variety of topics for globally recognized outlets including Business Insider and Newsweek. Aaron got his start in journalism covering topics related to finance and student employment, sports, and other local news for the Kent Stater. He has also worked in public radio, serving as an intern for WKSU Public Radio, an NPR affiliate in Northeast Ohio.

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Total articles 2572

• American Express Tops Estimates as Consumers Continue Spending

  By Aaron McDade Verified| Investopedia Verified American Express ( AXP) on Thursday reported better-than-expected first-quarter results on solid consumer spending. The credit card giant reported first-quarter earnings per share (EPS) of $3.64 on revenue that rose 7% year-over-year to $16.97 billion. Analysts surveyed by Visible Alpha had expected $3.47 and $16.94 billion, respectively. Net interest income was $4.17 billion, just above the $4.10 billion consensus.

  By Aaron McDade Verified · Investopedia

  Apr. 17, 2025

• UnitedHealth Group Stock Plummets as Firm Cuts Full-Year Profit Forecasts

  By Aaron McDade Verified| Investopedia Verified Shares of UnitedHealth Group ( UNH) tumbled 20% in premarket trading Thursday after the healthcare giant's first-quarter results fell short of analysts' estimates and it cut its profit forecasts for 2025. UnitedHealth reported adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $7.20 on revenue that rose 10% year-over-year to $109.58 billion. Analysts polled by Visible Alpha had expected $7.25 and $111.46 billion, respectively.

  By Aaron McDade Verified · Investopedia

  Apr. 17, 2025

• JB Hunt Stock Sinks as Logistics Firm's Executives Say Tariffs Could Hit Demand

  By Aaron McDade Verified| Investopedia Verified Shares of J.B. Hunt Transport Services ( JBHT) fell Wednesday morning as comments from executives on the potential impact of tariffs outweighed an estimate-beating first quarter. The trucking company on Tuesday reported first-quarter revenue of $2.92 billion and earnings per share (EPS) of $1.17, both down year-over-year but just above analysts' consensus estimates compiled by Visible Alpha.

  By Aaron McDade Verified · Investopedia

  Apr. 16, 2025

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Investopedia

Investopedia is a prominent financial education platform founded in 1999 by Cory Wagner and Cory Janssen in Edmonton, Alberta. Acquired by Forbes Media in 2007 and later becoming part of the Dotdash Meredith publishing family in 2018, Investopedia serves millions of users worldwide, from novice investors to seasoned financial professionals. The platform offers a wide range of educational resources, including articles and tutorials on various financial topics, financial tools like calculators and simulators, and certification programs through the Investopedia Academy. It also features podcasts, such as *The Investopedia Express*, which provide insights into market trends and financial news. Investopedia is recognized for its authority in the industry, hosting annual awards for online brokers and robo-advisors. With a mission to democratize financial education, Investopedia combines accessible content with high editorial standards, making it a trusted resource for individual investors, financial professionals, and institutional clients.