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The Mark Cuban Guide to Investing in Technology Stocks
Profit Confidential - 12 May 2017 17:03
Mark Cuban Investing Advice In the finance world, we--both well-known analysts and laymen investors--have a tendency of deifying business figures who we would like to emulate. It's the reason that Warren Buffett is a hou...
Why You Should Watch Companies' GAAP-Based Return On Invested Capital
Forbes - 13 May 2017 01:38
GAAP-based ROIC is based on a simplified after-tax profit (NOPAT) and invested capital that can easily be calculated using only the income statement and balance sheet.
KKR-Backed Gardner Denver Gives Over $100 Million In Stock Grants To Employees In Market Return
Forbes - 13 May 2017 00:02
KKR will offer over $100 million in deferred stock unit grants to every single Gardner Denver employee as the 155-year old industrial company returns to public markets. It means Gardner Denver's over 6,000 workers, many ...
A Closer Look At Target's Grocery Focus
Forbes - 12 May 2017 21:58
After disappointing sales in the holiday season and missing consensus estimates for both EPS and revenues in Q4 2016, Target has been working on several initiatives to drive sales in recent months. Increasing its focus o...
JPMorgan Maintained The Top Spot In Terms Of Trading Revenues In Q1
Forbes - 12 May 2017 21:55
Total trading revenues for the 5 largest U.S investment banks exceeded $21.3 billion in Q1 2017 - roughly 15% higher than the figure for the previous as well as year-ago quarters.
Weibo Advertising To Continue Driving Revenue For Sina
Forbes - 12 May 2017 21:46
Sina Corporation is scheduled to announce its first quarter earnings on Tuesday, May 16. The Chinese internet company has reported strong growth in ad revenues over the past few quarters due to the increasing popularity ...
Goldman's FICC Trading Performance Weakens Relative To Competitors
Forbes - 12 May 2017 21:36
The first quarter of 2017 saw a sharp increase in FICC (fixed income, currencies and commodities) trading activity compared to the rather slow period a year ago thanks to an improved economic outlook coupled with increas...
Why Consumers Won't Consume
Wall Street Journal - 12 May 2017 21:27
Retails sales were so-so in April, and there are good reasons why people won't spend. But that may be changing.
Luxury Watchmakers Must Get With the Technological Times
Wall Street Journal - 12 May 2017 21:06
Sweeping board and management changes say more about the risks facing Cartier-owner Richemont and other luxury groups than an underwhelming quarter for watch sales.
Stopping the Fire in Spain's Weakest Bank
Wall Street Journal - 12 May 2017 20:46
The most remarkable thing about the troubles of Spanish lender Banco Popular EspaƱol is how little they seem to matter to the country or the wider eurozone. Italian policy makers must be seething with envy.
OPEC Should Give Up on Production Cuts
Wall Street Journal - 12 May 2017 20:45
Saudi Arabia has led oil-production cuts that have helped U.S. shale to rebound far more quickly than expected.
Bombardier Stock Is Setting Up Its Next Move
Profit Confidential - 12 May 2017 20:10
BBD.B Stock: Constructive Developments It is time to once again to update my outlook on Bombardier, Inc. (TSE:BBD.B) stock. There have been significant developments since my last publication that need to be addressed. I ...
More Triple-Digit Gains from This Payments Stock
Profit Confidential - 12 May 2017 19:34
Strong Focus on Growth to Push This Stock Higher Today's stock highlights another of my favorite methods of selecting top technology stocks--investing in the "toll booths." Think Visa Inc (NYSE:V) and Mastercard Inc (NYS...
Forex reserves at life-time peak of $375.71 billion: RBI data
livemint.com - 12 May 2017 17:28Oriental Bank shares tank 7% after Q4 earnings
livemint.com - 12 May 2017 17:22
Oriental Bank shares tanked 6.81% to end at Rs 163.40 on BSE
Don't Try To Beat The Market
Forbes - 12 May 2017 17:00
This is the 2nd in a series that started with 'The Best Way To Learn About Investing.' Today the focus is on defining a set of stocks where you might have an investment advantage.
Gold prices rise on global cues, increased buying from jewellers
livemint.com - 12 May 2017 16:38
Standard gold prices climbed by Rs 75 to end at Rs 28,055 per 10 grams from Thursday's level
A Simple Strategy For Safe Double-Digit Gains In CEFs
Forbes - 12 May 2017 16:38
One thing that's certain is that bargain-priced muni-bond CEFs are going to get tougher to find.
JC Penney's stock tanks on widening net loss, weaker sales traffic
CNBC - 12 May 2017 16:09
The department store operator's net loss widened to $180 million, more than doubling, in the first quarter.
F1's teen sensation hoping to get lucky
CNN - 12 May 2017 15:08
He is the driver who obliterated Formula One's record books. Aged 18 years and 228 days, Max Verstappen became the sport's youngest winner when he claimed the checkered flag at last year's Spanish Grand Prix.
Beware Companies Taking Too Big a Bite Out of Apple
Wall Street Journal - 12 May 2017 14:52
Companies that supply Apple have been on a tear across Asia. But many are vulnerable to the tech giant's whims.
The Surge in Nuance Stock Was No Surprise
Profit Confidential - 12 May 2017 14:28
NUAN Stock: In Bullish Alignment On May 10, Nuance Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:NUAN) stock surged higher following an earnings announcement that was filled with a slew of good news. Aside from beating earnings expectatio...