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Why Nestlé's Stock Tastes Bitter-Sweet
Wall Street Journal - 18 Aug 2016 17:36
There was plenty to get gloomy about in Nestlé's second-quarter results, but the Swiss branded goods company's shares go from strength to strength.
High court rulings take sting out of ED probe into NSEL scam
livemint.com - 18 Aug 2016 23:37Japanese Banks and the Coming Dollar Funding Crush
Wall Street Journal - 18 Aug 2016 23:09
For Japanese banks, just like their profits, dollars are suddenly a scarcer commodity.
Factors That Can Lead To An Upside In BP's Stock Price
Forbes - 18 Aug 2016 22:29
BP Plc., the London-based integrated oil and gas company, has always been in the news, mostly for the wrong reasons. Not only has the company been suffering a dent in its reputation due to the 2010 Deepwater Horizon Oil ...
NetApp shares surge after easily topping earnings expectations
CNBC - 18 Aug 2016 22:18
Shares of NetApp spiked more than 17 percent after the company beat earnings and revenue estimates.
Relative Strength Alert For AT&T
Forbes - 18 Aug 2016 22:12
The DividendRank formula at Dividend Channel ranks a coverage universe of thousands of dividend stocks, according to a proprietary formula designed to identify those stocks that combine two important characteristics — ...
Emerging markets are back in favour
livemint.com - 18 Aug 2016 22:02
So far this year, the MSCI Emerging Markets Index is up 14.55%, easily beating the 4.14% rise in the MSCI World Index
Justdial's chase for growth has hit margins badly
livemint.com - 18 Aug 2016 21:58
Justdial added a large number of sales staff in the March quarter, but thanks to increased competition, average realization for its paid listings fell by 9% y-o-y
In pre-IPO allotment, RBL Bank nets Rs364 crore
livemint.com - 18 Aug 2016 21:35Govt should focus on 'make for India', building road infrastructure: Sanjay Guglani
livemint.com - 18 Aug 2016 21:15
The chief investment officer at Silverdale Funds says the government should also look at reforms in other key areas where Indians spend the most--children's education, housing and healthcare
Sebi seeks inputs from investment bankers to reverse slump in QIP activity
livemint.com - 18 Aug 2016 21:06
So far this year, only five companies have raised funds through QIP, managing just Rs708.5 crore, according to data from primary market tracker Prime Database
Chipotle Stock Price Action May Serve Up Another Round Of Heartbreak
Forbes - 18 Aug 2016 20:47
Here are two momentum stocks to watch on the long side, and two shorts to watch in this overheated market.
Thursday Sector Laggards: Financial, Healthcare
Forbes - 18 Aug 2016 20:34
In afternoon trading on Thursday, Financial stocks are the worst performing sector, showing a 0.1% loss. Within the sector, Lincoln National Corp. (NYSE: LNC) and Extra Space Storage Inc (NYSE: EXR) are two of the day's ...
Lean Harvest Expected for Deere
Wall Street Journal - 18 Aug 2016 20:20
More pain is expected for Deere when it reports quarterly results on Friday.
Caterpillar shares slump on machinery sales declines
CNBC - 18 Aug 2016 20:10
Caterpillar shares slump on machinery sales declines.
Investors Land SHLX 5.7% Lower Than Its Secondary Stock Offering
Forbes - 18 Aug 2016 19:58
Looking back to 92 days ago, Shell Midstream Partners LP (NYSE: SHLX) priced a 10,500,000 share secondary stock offering at $33.25 per share. Buyers in that offering made a considerable investment into the company, expec...
Notable Thursday Option Activity: JPM, LLY, CSX
Forbes - 18 Aug 2016 19:57
Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE: JPM), where a total volume of 69,623 contracts has been traded thus far today, a...
Noteworthy Thursday Option Activity: PVH, AIG, LB
Forbes - 18 Aug 2016 19:56
Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in PVH Corp (NYSE: PVH), where a total volume of 5,775 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract vo...
Gold Boosted By Bullish 'Outside Markets'
Forbes - 18 Aug 2016 19:20
(Kitco News) - Gold prices ended the U.S. day session moderately higher Thursday, supported by a lower U.S. dollar index and higher crude oil prices. December Comex gold was last up $8.00 an ounce at $1,357.00. September...
'Mind The Gap' In Retirement
Forbes - 18 Aug 2016 19:02
The possibility of retirement, for many Americans, comes down to the question, "do I have enough money to retire?" But retirement is not all about money, according to retirement planning experts Randy and Arwen Becker, t...
Yield Seekers Can Have it Both Ways With Banks
Wall Street Journal - 18 Aug 2016 18:48
U.S. bank stocks offer safe dividend yields and attractive valuations.
As Markets Move Past Brexit, Central Banks Keep Hanging On
Wall Street Journal - 18 Aug 2016 18:17
Despite market calm, Brexit remains a source of potential disruption. That means easier monetary policy, at least at the margins.