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Dividend Hunters Should Look Out for Vodafone
Wall Street Journal - 16 May 2017 17:42
Income-hungry investors worried about upheaval in the U.S. telecom market should cast their eyes across the Atlantic. The fat dividends paid by European mobile leader Vodafone look secure, and could even grow.
Warren Buffett's Berkshire boosts American, Southwest airline bets
livemint.com - 16 May 2017 09:22Bruce Berkowitz Invests In Shopping Malls
Forbes - 17 May 2017 01:31
Fairholme leader buys more shares in troubled retail sector
Surge In Emerging Technologies To Help Applied Materials Retain Its Growth Momentum
Forbes - 17 May 2017 00:45
Applied Materials' stock price has more than doubled in the last year. Driven by multi-year inflections and new demand drivers, the company's orders and earnings in Q1 2017 were at an all-time highm which we expect to co...
Venezuela's Melt Down Explained By The 'Oil Curse'
Forbes - 17 May 2017 00:38
Venezuela's political and economic destabilization can be traced to an over-reliance on oil revenue. This is the oil curse. And it was forecast forty years ago by Venezuela's own oil minister.
A New CEO Is Unlikely To Transform U.S. Steel's Fortunes Anytime Soon
Forbes - 17 May 2017 00:36
U.S. Steel announced a change in top management last week, with Mario Longhi stepping down as CEO and COO David Burritt named the next CEO of the company.
CARE, Crisil didn't follow due process in Amtek Auto case: Sebi
livemint.com - 17 May 2017 00:14
Sebi says CARE, Crisil did not follow due process and failed in monitoring ratings of JP Morgan's credit opportunity fund and Amtek Auto at the time of the redemption crisis
Market round-up: Euro soars amid Trump concerns
livemint.com - 16 May 2017 23:54
In other news, hedge funds are dumping gold bets; China increases US treasury holdings
A Fundamental-Based Investment Approach Is Timeless: Five Stock Buys
Forbes - 16 May 2017 23:46
Long before Warren Buffett, Bill Gates or John D. Rockefeller, there was Jakob Fugger, one of the world's wealthiness individuals ever. The similarities of investing commandments between Buffett and Fugger are striking. ...
How Baidu Could Drive Growth At Its Streaming Business
Forbes - 16 May 2017 23:31
After its search business was hit due to regulations on medical advertisements, Baidu appears to be looking at alternative sources of revenues. The company recently changed its mission from being the leading search servi...
Samsung's DRAM Business Is Booming, What's The Outlook Like?
Forbes - 16 May 2017 22:51
The DRAM market has seen strong tailwinds over the last few quarters, with demand and prices soaring. Samsung, the world's largest DRAM producer, has been a big beneficiary of this trend, with its stock touching record h...
Here's How Alibaba Is Leveraging Its Data
Forbes - 16 May 2017 21:48
Recently, PepsiCo entered into a strategic agreement with Alibaba to leverage the latter's data in order to enhance its customer experience and drive growth in China. This is the second such deal entered into by Alibaba ...
India Grid Trust InvIT, PSP Projects allot shares to anchor investors ahead of IPOs
livemint.com - 16 May 2017 20:30
India Grid Trust's units were allotted to a total of 19 institutional investors at Rs100 per unit, PSP Projects to launch IPO on 17 May at a price band of Rs205-210 per share
GTPL Hathway gets Sebi's approval for IPO
livemint.com - 16 May 2017 20:03PSP Projects IPO opens tomorrow, raises Rs95 crore from anchor investors
livemint.com - 16 May 2017 19:10
The PSP Projects IPO will open for public subscription from 17-19 May at a price band of Rs205-210 per equity share
Brick-And-Mortar Retail Adopts New Tactics In The Battle With Online Retail
Forbes - 16 May 2017 19:10
The battle between traditional and online retailers is far from over. In fact, the line is blurring as big brands create unique, personalized business models to stay ahead of the Amazon juggernaut.
IOC, REC to enter MSCI index, Divis Lab out
livemint.com - 16 May 2017 18:43Market intermediaries to give PAN, other details to Sebi for digital payments
livemint.com - 16 May 2017 18:32
All market intermediaries to provide information about their PAN, registration number, mode of payment and banking details to Sebi after making digital payments
Dick's Sporting Goods' stock tumbles on weak sales, tracking for biggest 1-day drop in 3 years
CNBC - 16 May 2017 18:04
Dick's reported same-store sales -- a metric monitored closely by Wall Street for retail stocks -- that missed Wall Street estimates.
When to Worry About China Again
Wall Street Journal - 16 May 2017 17:57
China's debt-market selloff is driven mostly by a regulatory crackdown--growth is decent and corporate profits are healthy--but risks are poised to rise again, meaning things could shortly get hairier.
Municipal Bond Market: A Tech Tipping Point Is Here
Forbes - 16 May 2017 17:19
The municipal bond market is reaching a tipping point. E-trading is going to push it over.
TJX shares skid on weaker-than-expected same-store sales
CNBC - 16 May 2017 17:01
TJX Cos. on Tuesday posted its slowest comparable-store sales growth in more than 10 quarters, adding to the gloom in the retail industry.