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High court orders DLF to give land rights to buyers' association
livemint.com - 12 Dec 2016 14:11
As per the homebuyers' petition, the project was marketed to be on 30 acres, but size was reduced to 12.67 acres in the apartment buyers' agreement
Ex-Dividend Reminder: Rayonier, Telephone & Data Systems and Enersys
Forbes - 12 Dec 2016 17:59
Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 12/14/16, Rayonier Inc. (NYSE: RYN), Telephone & Data Systems Inc (NYSE: TDS), and Enersys (NYSE: ENS) will all trade ex-dividend for their respective up...
What BlackBerry Aims To Achieve With Its Latest Security Offering
Forbes - 12 Dec 2016 15:38
BlackBerry unveiled an upgraded mobile security offering called BlackBerry Secure, which combines the firm's various security products into a single, integrated suite. The move, which comes just over two years after Blac...
Mixed Investor Response To Post-Election Rise In Stock Prices
Forbes - 12 Dec 2016 16:00
Some investors think prices are rising on expectation of the changes President-elect Donald Trump will bring, while others say the rally is temporary.
The New #17 Most Shorted Nasdaq 100 Component: Whole Foods Market
Forbes - 12 Dec 2016 20:54
The most recent short interest data has been released for the 11/30/2016 settlement date, and we here at Dividend Channel like to sift through this fresh data and order the underlying components of the Nasdaq 100 by "day...
Short Interest In Urban Outfitters Decreases By 16.7%
Forbes - 12 Dec 2016 20:28
The most recent short interest data has been released for the 11/30/2016 settlement date, which shows a 2,508,803 share decrease in total short interest for Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASD: URBN), to 12,486,564, a decrease ...
Redwood Trust (RWT) Passes Through 7% Yield Mark
Forbes - 12 Dec 2016 22:10
Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, in trading on Monday, shares of Redwood Trust Inc (NYSE: RWT) were yielding above the 7% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.12), with th...
Monday Sector Leaders: Utilities, Healthcare
Forbes - 12 Dec 2016 21:38
Looking at the sectors faring best as of midday Monday, shares of Utilities companies are outperforming other sectors, higher by 0.5%. Within that group, Sempra Energy (NYSE: SRE) and Consolidated Edison Inc (NYSE: ED) a...
Noteworthy Monday Option Activity: VRSN, CBS, HAL
Forbes - 12 Dec 2016 20:29
Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Verisign Inc (NASD: VRSN), where a total of 6,587 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 658,700 u...
5 Nelson Peltz Holdings Attracting Short Sellers
Forbes - 12 Dec 2016 21:04
An examination of the most recent short interest data revealed these five Nelson Peltz stocks with particularly high short interest, as measured by "days to cover." This metric is just one way to look at short data, but ...
Viacom Goes Solo With Limited Options
Wall Street Journal - 12 Dec 2016 22:49
As talks between Viacom and CBS come to an end, it is Viacom that will struggle to strengthen its stand-alone business.
Noteworthy Monday Option Activity: RTN, M, CZR
Forbes - 12 Dec 2016 22:32
Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Raytheon Co. (NYSE: RTN), where a total of 8,086 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 808,6...
Monday Sector Laggards: Services, Technology & Communications
Forbes - 12 Dec 2016 21:38
Looking at the sectors faring worst as of midday Monday, shares of Services companies are underperforming other sectors, showing a 1.0% loss. Within the sector, Viacom Inc (NASD: VIAB) and Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (N...
Larry Robbins Vs. The Shorts: Five Surprising Holdings
Forbes - 12 Dec 2016 21:03
An examination of the most recent short interest data revealed these five Larry Robbins stocks with particularly high short interest, as measured by "days to cover." This metric is just one way to look at short data, but...
5 Dividend Aristocrats Where Analysts See Capital Gains
Forbes - 12 Dec 2016 16:14
To become a "Dividend Aristocrat," a dividend paying company must accomplish an incredible feat: consistently increase shareholder dividends every year for at least 20 consecutive years. Companies with this kind of track...
Notable Monday Option Activity: GOOGL, AAPL, EMN
Forbes - 12 Dec 2016 21:25
Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Alphabet Inc (NASD: GOOGL), where a total of 19,140 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 1.9 mil...
Short Interest Makes 150% Move For TEX
Forbes - 12 Dec 2016 20:29
The most recent short interest data has been released for the 11/30/2016 settlement date, which shows a 3,128,019 share increase in total short interest for Terex Corp. (NYSE: TEX), to 5,213,150, an increase of 150.02% s...
First Week of June 2017 Options Trading For JetBlue Airways (JBLU)
Forbes - 12 Dec 2016 17:31
Investors in JetBlue Airways Corp (NASD: JBLU) saw new options begin trading this week, for the June 2017 expiration. One of the key data points that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time val...
Oil climbs to 17-month high on Saudi pledge, non-Opec output cut
livemint.com - 12 Dec 2016 23:28Short Sellers Drawn To These Five Warren Buffett Holdings
Forbes - 12 Dec 2016 21:10
An examination of the most recent short interest data revealed these five Warren Buffett stocks with particularly high short interest, as measured by "days to cover." This metric is just one way to look at short data, bu...
American Express Becomes #6 Most Shorted Dow Stock, Replacing MMM
Forbes - 12 Dec 2016 16:34
The most recent short interest data has been released for the 11/30/2016 settlement date, and we here at Dividend Channel like to sift through this fresh data and order the underlying components of the Dow Jones Industri...
The World Has Changed. How Will the Fed Deal With That?
Wall Street Journal - 12 Dec 2016 23:23
One key question investors haven't asked in a long time: How aggressive will the Fed get next year? A Fed that moves too slowly next year might be seen as falling behind rising asset prices and a surge in economic growth...