online brokers

If you're feeling better lately when you look at your Netflix queue, e-ticket or online stock portfolio, you're not alone. A new study says consumer satisfaction with online retailers is up, especially with online brokerages and travel-booking sites.

Charles Schwab will likely come in below analysts' estimates when it releases fourth quarter earnings on Thursday. Among its problems: a slowdown in trading volumes and an acceleration of money market fund fee waivers.

Investors are anxious as they await ETrade Financial Corp.'s (ETFC) earnings report after the bell today. Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expect ETrade Financial to post a loss of 39 cents a share on $17 million in revenues. The online broker lost 20 cents per share a year ago on revenues of...