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Credit-Card Competition Is Running Too Hot
Wall Street Journal - 25 Jan 2017 21:25
As credit-card companies compete fiercely to push out loans, costs and credit risks are on the rise.
Spot the Investing Dummy at Harvard
Wall Street Journal - 25 Jan 2017 21:51
Harvard may take the wrong lessons after firing half of its money managers.
Seagate's Stellar Earnings Gives Insights Into Other Opportunities
Forbes - 25 Jan 2017 17:05
If you liked Seagate earnings, how about these companies?
Modi's India Is Short In Cash, But Not In Corruption
Forbes - 25 Jan 2017 23:51
Cash may be still in short supply in India, as the country tries to cope with Prime Minister Modi's recent experiment with rupee notes. But not corruption.That's something investors in Indian stocks should take notice of...
The Year That Was For Volkswagen's Audi
Forbes - 25 Jan 2017 23:38
Volkswagen AG might be going through a tough time with the dieselgate scandal, and the continual poor performance of its namesake brand, but despite being embroiled in the scandal, the group's largest luxury brand, Audi,...
This Data Mining Startup Lets Consumers Own Their Digital Footprint
Forbes - 25 Jan 2017 23:25
I spoke with Digi.me Founder and CEO Julian Ranger about the vision behind his business, disrupting the data industry, and his plans to help online users capitalize on their digital activity.
Wednesday Sector Laggards: Utilities, Materials
Forbes - 25 Jan 2017 21:34
The worst performing sector as of midday Wednesday is the Utilities sector, showing a 0.1% loss.
Wednesday Sector Leaders: Technology & Communications, Healthcare
Forbes - 25 Jan 2017 21:33
Looking at the sectors faring best as of midday Wednesday, shares of Technology & Communications companies are outperforming other sectors, up 1.1%.
Cisco Pays High Price for Small Diversification
Wall Street Journal - 25 Jan 2017 21:26
Buying AppDynamics shows the big price Cisco will pay to diversify its business.
Strong Demand In Automotive And Industrial Markets Drove TI's Recent Results
Forbes - 25 Jan 2017 21:13
Texas Instruments reported its Q4 earnings on January 24th, with revenue growth of 7%, which was driven by 10% growth in the Analog and 6% growth in embedded processors. Despite a decline in electronics, TI's overall rev...
Target Looking Better Than Wal-Mart For Investors
Forbes - 25 Jan 2017 21:10
On the back of a strong holiday season, retailers are back in the spotlight. To start out the new year, we want to take the time to circle back to two of our previous long ideas on some of the giants in the retail indust...
Fertilizer Stocks Breaking Out
Forbes - 25 Jan 2017 21:08
Here are four stocks breaking out and looking strong technically.
Target Is Using Soccer To Promote Its Brand Franchise
Forbes - 25 Jan 2017 20:55
Target announced a series of initiatives that will make it one of the largest supporters of soccer in the U.S. The company is now the official partner of Major League Soccer after it signed a multi-year deal that include...
Earnings Preview: What To Expect From Starbucks On Thursday
Forbes - 25 Jan 2017 19:46
Starbucks is expected to report earnings of $0.52/share on $5.83 billion in revenue. Meanwhile, the so-called Whisper number is $0.53. The Whisper number is the Street's unofficial view on earnings.
A Fund Manager Shares 3 Of His Top Stock Picks
Forbes - 25 Jan 2017 19:20
Brian Peery: We are going to talk about the Hennessy Cornerstone Mid Cap 30 Fund. The Fund was started in 2003 and today has roughly $1.3 billion under management. The Fund is quantitatively managed, utilizing a time-tes...
Dow 20000 Means Stocks Are Pricey
Wall Street Journal - 25 Jan 2017 19:06
Dow 20000 comes just days after the inauguration of Donald Trump and, because of stocks' rich valuation, makes strong gains during his presidency tougher.
Textron Becomes Oversold
Forbes - 25 Jan 2017 19:06
In trading on Wednesday, shares of Textron Inc (NYSE: TXT) entered into oversold territory, hitting an RSI reading of 24.8, after changing hands as low as $44.25 per share.
AK Steel Holding Stock Getting Very Oversold
Forbes - 25 Jan 2017 18:35
In trading on Wednesday, shares of AK Steel Holding Corp. (NYSE: AKS) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $8.05 per share.
Cash Dividend On The Way From CI Financial
Forbes - 25 Jan 2017 18:03
On 1/27/17, CI Financial Corporation (Toronto: CIX) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.115, payable on 2/15/17.
Sebi restrains Vijay Mallya from trading in securities markets
livemint.com - 25 Jan 2017 17:59
Sebi said that funds meant for United Spirits were diverted to Kingfisher Airlines and other UB group companies
First Week of March 17th Options Trading For T-Mobile
Forbes - 25 Jan 2017 17:54
Investors in T-Mobile US Inc (NASD: TMUS) saw new options begin trading this week, for the March 17th expiration.
First Week of September 15th Options Trading For Electronic Arts
Forbes - 25 Jan 2017 17:51
Investors in Electronic Arts, Inc. (NASD: EA) saw new options become available this week, for the September 15th expiration.