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Ex-Dividend Reminder: Hasbro, Casey's General Stores and AES
Forbes - 27 Oct 2017 16:06
Hasbro, Inc. will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.57 on 11/15/17, Casey's General Stores, Inc. will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.26 on 11/15/17, and AES Corp. will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.12 on 11/15/17.
Malaysia MotoGP: Marquez eyes fourth title
CNN - 27 Oct 2017 23:32
MotoGP arrived in Malaysia this week for what may be the deciding encounter in a thrilling campaign. But this Sunday's race could have been a much more compelling prospect.
The High And Low Risk Times To Buy
Forbes - 27 Oct 2017 23:24
It was volatile week for the stock market as strong earnings from three tech giants and the House acceptance of the Senate's budget powered the tech sector higher on Friday. There was a parade of bullish analysts on the ...
Earnings Preview: What To Expect From Pfizer On Tuesday
Forbes - 27 Oct 2017 22:20
Pfizer is expected to report $0.65/share on $13.14 billion in revenue. Meanwhile, the so-called Whisper number is $0.66.
Microsoft's Cloud Services Growth Continues
Forbes - 27 Oct 2017 21:44
Microsoft announced its earnings for its fiscal Q1 on October 26. The company posted 12% year-over-year growth in revenues to $24.5 billion.
Amazon Posts Solid Quarter As AWS Drives Top-Line Growth, Profits
Forbes - 27 Oct 2017 21:25
Amazon announced its third quarter results on October 26, reporting a 34% increase in revenues to $43.7 billion. Amazon's operating income fell 40% on a y-o-y basis to $347 million - a trend consistent in recent quarters...
Twitter Expects Revenue Growth And Profitability In Q4
Forbes - 27 Oct 2017 21:21
Twitter recently posted its Q3 results, seeing a continued decline in revenues. However, the company stated that it is poised to report revenue growth in the coming quarters as it executes its sales strategy and improves...
Google Stock Soars To New High As Revenues Beat Expectations
Forbes - 27 Oct 2017 21:18
Alphabet announced its third quarter results on October 26. The company posted 24% y-o-y growth in revenues to $27.7 billion. In line with our expectations, much of the growth was driven by mobile search, the programmati...
Comcast's Outlook Remains Solid Despite Revenue Decline
Forbes - 27 Oct 2017 21:12
Comcast released its Q3 earnings on October 26. Comcast's consolidated revenues declined marginally by 1.6% y-o-y to around $21 billion as last year's quarterly revenues were buoyed by the broadcast of the Rio Olympics.
Earnings Preview: What To Expect From Facebook On Wednesday
Forbes - 27 Oct 2017 20:34
Facebook Inc. is expected to report $1.29/share on $9.88 billion in revenue. Meanwhile, the so-called Whisper number is $1.40.
Takeaways From The Thought Leadership Summit At The Forbes School Of Business And Technologies
Forbes - 27 Oct 2017 20:06
The Forbes School of Business and Technologies held a thought leadership summit on Tuesday. Tickets were $2,500, so many people who considered attending might want to know if it was worth it. Here's what I took away from...
ICICI Bank now awaits RBI litmus test on bad loan divergence
livemint.com - 27 Oct 2017 20:05
ICICI Bank dodged a bullet in the September quarter on the asset quality front as RBI's report card on the lender's books was not out
Tech Rally Is Juiced by Highflying Cloud Business
Wall Street Journal - 27 Oct 2017 19:30
Fast growth in cloud revenue at Amazon, Microsoft and Google gave investors reasons to bet the three tech giants could maintain their growth trajectories.
Top Fund Manager Buys AMD On This Pullback
Forbes - 27 Oct 2017 17:51
AMD beat expectations for earnings and revenue in this week's conference call, but the stock fell after a Citi analyst said AMD could fall 60%. Tony Mitchell says the pullback presents an opportunity to buy AMD.
Gold prices extend losses on weak global cues; silver slips
livemint.com - 27 Oct 2017 17:16
Standard gold (99.5% purity) dropped by Rs135 to end at Rs29,225 per 10 grams from Thursday's closing level of Rs29,360
Hamilton 'on track to become greatest F1 driver'
CNN - 27 Oct 2017 17:03
After the razzmatazz at Austin, Formula One moves onto to Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez circuit this weekend for arguably it's biggest party of the year.
The Bond Selloff's Missing Ingredient: Inflation
Wall Street Journal - 27 Oct 2017 16:59
Better growth and tighter central bank policy are lifting bond yields, but the market lacks a critical factor for lift-off.
Ex-Dividend Reminder: People's United Financial, Aon and Citizens Financial Group
Forbes - 27 Oct 2017 16:19
People's United Financial Inc will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.1725 on 11/15/17, Aon plc will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.36 on 11/15/17, and Citizens Financial Group Inc will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.1...
Ex-Dividend Reminder: Bank of Montreal, Bryn Mawr Bank and Realty Income
Forbes - 27 Oct 2017 16:17
Bank of Montreal (Quebec) will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.90 on 11/28/17, Bryn Mawr Bank Corp will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.22 on 12/1/17, and Realty Income Corp will pay its monthly dividend of $0.212 on 1...
Top Buys by Top Brass: Senior VP Finch Jr.'s $683.3K Bet on Illinois Tool Works
Forbes - 27 Oct 2017 16:06
So in this series we look at the largest insider buys by the ''top brass'' over the trailing six month period, one of which was a total of $683.3K by Norman D. Finch Jr., Sr. VP, General Counsel & Secy at Illinois Tool W...
Regime Uncertainty Continues to Hold Down Loan Growth and the Economy
Forbes - 27 Oct 2017 15:00
With the election of President Trump, all the crystal ball gazers opined that the economy would witness a "Trump Bump." Well, it hasn't happened. Why not? In two words, "regime uncertainty" is holding back credit and bro...