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Toyota Still Biggest Car Maker by the Measures that Matter
Wall Street Journal - 30 Jan 2017 16:37
Car buffs, journalists and economists pay a lot of attention to unit-car statistics, but investors shouldn't--just look at Volkswagen's rise to the top of the official league table.
Tempur Sealy's Mattress Nightmare Is Real
Wall Street Journal - 30 Jan 2017 23:59
Tempur Sealy's refusal to bow to Mattress Firm's demands will hurt its retail presence when competition from online players is mounting.
With Trump Deregulation Order, Is Dodd-Frank A Goner?
Forbes - 30 Jan 2017 23:50
Parts of Dodd-Frank may be removed as Trump's executive order pushes to remove regulation.
Washington Prime Group Becomes Oversold
Forbes - 30 Jan 2017 23:19
But making Washington Prime Group an even more interesting and timely stock to look at, is the fact that in trading on Monday, shares of WPG entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $9.22 per share.
The Coming Squeeze on Profit Margins
Wall Street Journal - 30 Jan 2017 22:31
Just because companies' costs are rising doesn't mean they are going to be able to pass them on to consumers.
New and small banks offer higher fixed deposit rates. Should you invest?
livemint.com - 30 Jan 2017 22:22
New and small banks are currently offering higher interest rates on deposits than old banks because they want to increase their customer base
South India drives power consumption growth
livemint.com - 30 Jan 2017 22:12
Electricity usage in the region's five states and the Union territories of Puducherry and Lakshadweep grew 8.8% in April-November 2016
Monday Sector Leaders: Services, Consumer Products
Forbes - 30 Jan 2017 22:06
Looking at the sectors faring best as of midday Monday, shares of Services companies are outperforming other sectors, losing just 0.2%. Within the sector, Dollar General Corp (NYSE: DG) and Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) ar...
Monday Sector Laggards: Energy, Healthcare
Forbes - 30 Jan 2017 22:05
In afternoon trading on Monday, Energy stocks are the worst performing sector, showing a 2.9% loss. Within that group, Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE: CHK) and Range Resources Corp (NYSE: RRC) are two large stocks that ar...
Travelers Named Top Dividend Stock With Insider Buying and 2.27% Yield
Forbes - 30 Jan 2017 21:25
Back on November 9, Ruegger III invested $214,380.00 into 2,000 shares of TRV, for a cost per share of $107.19. In trading on Monday, shares were changing hands as low as $117.16 per share, which is 9.3% above Ruegger II...
Why Verizon Is Interested In Charter Communications
Forbes - 30 Jan 2017 21:15
Verizon is said to be exploring a potential acquisition of Charter Communications, in a deal that could make the wireless behemoth a force to reckon with in the content distribution and broadband markets. A merger would ...
How Misconceptions Are Driving The U.S. To Sociopolitical Disaster
Forbes - 30 Jan 2017 21:01
Throughout history, bad ideas such as those espoused by Marx have taken hold in the public arena and become institutionalized. This occurred despite the inherent violence required by a system in which individuals are for...
Why Dow Chemical Company's Stock Was Up Last Week
Forbes - 30 Jan 2017 20:44
Dow Chemical Company's stock gained more than 5% following its Q4 2016 earnings announcement. In part, this increased investor confidence can be attributed to Dow rekindling the belief that its proposed merger with DuPon...
Not 'Your Father's' Income Stocks
Forbes - 30 Jan 2017 19:36
Changing trends in traditional dividend stocks forces conservative investors to do more homework .
Oversold Conditions For Varian Medical Systems
Forbes - 30 Jan 2017 19:11
In trading on Monday, shares of Varian Medical Systems Inc (NYSE: VAR) entered into oversold territory, hitting an RSI reading of 24.4, after changing hands as low as $76.94 per share.
Oversold Conditions For JetBlue Airways
Forbes - 30 Jan 2017 19:08
In trading on Monday, shares of JetBlue Airways Corp (NASD: JBLU) entered into oversold territory, hitting an RSI reading of 29.5, after changing hands as low as $18.94 per share.
Airlines fall most on S&P amid fear Trump travel ban will spread
livemint.com - 30 Jan 2017 19:06
Airlines plunged 4.3%, almost quadrupling the 1.1% drop of the broader index
Northern Trust Becomes Oversold
Forbes - 30 Jan 2017 19:06
In trading on Monday, shares of Northern Trust Corp. (NASD: NTRS) entered into oversold territory, hitting an RSI reading of 29.8, after changing hands as low as $81.92 per share.
Columbia Sportswear is Now Oversold
Forbes - 30 Jan 2017 19:00
In trading on Monday, shares of Columbia Sportswear Co. (NASD: COLM) entered into oversold territory, hitting an RSI reading of 29.5, after changing hands as low as $52.79 per share.
Tempur Sealy Stock Tanks After It Walks Away From Its Biggest Retailer
Forbes - 30 Jan 2017 18:03
Soon you won't find Tempur-Pedic mattresses in Mattress Firm stores.
EA: How Services Revenues Are Helping Improve Its Operating Efficiency
Forbes - 30 Jan 2017 15:38
Electronic Arts had a good 2016, which has positively impacted the company's stock price. Its current market price is almost 15% higher than its year-ago high. During the last year, the company not only managed to improv...
Apple Preview: Samsung's Missteps And Carrier Promos May Have Lifted Performance
Forbes - 30 Jan 2017 15:34
Apple is expected to publish its Q1 2017 results on January 31, reporting on a quarter that saw the company ramp up production of its latest flagship iPhone 7, introduce new Mac computers and witness record sales at its ...