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Starbucks Will Be Ok Without Howard Schultz
Forbes - 5 Jun 2018 23:19
Starbucks' coffee almost never goes on sale, but the stock is now. Howard Schultz will be missed, but the Starbucks machine he built will carry on in his absence and continue enriching shareholders for years to come.
Why We Need To Keep Politics Out Of Public Pensions
Forbes - 5 Jun 2018 23:17
Public pensions are drastically underfunded, yet some states and cities keep politicizing the management of their funds. This has strong negative repercussions for retirees and taxpayers.
Google Searches For "Buy Gold" Strike 11-Year Low: How Meaningful?
Forbes - 5 Jun 2018 23:08
Google searches for "buy gold" hit an 11-year low -- is it a contrarian signal?
How Sensitive Is Bristol-Myers Squibb To Its R&D Expense Change?
Forbes - 5 Jun 2018 20:35
We estimate that Bristol-Myers Squibb's (NYSE: BMY) R&D expenses will grow in the low single digits to $4.81 billion in 2018. However, we expect a slight decline in R&D expenditure as a percentage of BMY's gross profit. ...
Why You Should Sell Twitter Before Index Funds Stop Buying
Forbes - 5 Jun 2018 20:31
Index funds will be buying 77.6 million shares of Twitter on Thursday. If you are a trader, you probably don't want to own Twitter once the index funds stop buying.
Unicorn India eyes first close of ₹200 crore for debt fund
livemint.com - 5 Jun 2018 20:03
Unicorn India is raising the debt fund from a mix of institutional investors, family offices and high net-worth individuals, says founder Anil Joshi
Lowering Year-End Bitcoin Price Estimate To $12,500 Due To Weaker Transaction Volume Outlook
Forbes - 5 Jun 2018 19:55
Bitcoin prices saw a sharp decline over the month of May - falling from nearly $10,000 at the beginning of the month to a low of almost $7,100. Although the cryptocurrency reversed some of its losses over the last few da...
Why Apple May Be Giving The Ad Business Another Shot
Forbes - 5 Jun 2018 19:39
Apple could be looking to launch its own ad network which would distribute ads across apps, according to a recent report from the Wall Street Journal, as the company looks to shift to digital services-led growth strategy...
Why First Solar Should Double Down On International Markets As It Expands Capacity
Forbes - 5 Jun 2018 19:11
First Solar , the largest U.S. solar equipment manufacturer, has aggressive plans to expand its manufacturing capacity.
5 Big, Well-Known, Brand-Name Stocks In Persistent Downtrends
Forbes - 5 Jun 2018 18:45
These 5 brand names have been trending lower lately even as the broader stock indices have been headed higher.
Gold Investing Goes AWOL As Google Searches To 'Buy Gold' Hit 11-Year Low
Forbes - 5 Jun 2018 18:38
Gold's solid gains and low volatility have seen new interest sink as existing investors sell so far in 2018
Is There A Lost Decade Ahead For Starbucks On The Back Of Schultz's Departure?
Forbes - 5 Jun 2018 17:55
Will Starbucks' stock price suffer weakness on the back of Howard Schultz departing the company? Investors do not like uncertainty and the future direction and vision of the company may be unclear in the eyes of investor...
Is Facebook Ready To Break Out?
Forbes - 5 Jun 2018 17:50
All macros signal buy growth, the biggest and best. It's the numero uno market cap, but I've x'd out Apple from my buys. Let Warren Buffett hold AAPL for the next 25 years. Too stodgy. Primary category, cell phones, matu...
Tech Stocks In Focus After Nasdaq Hits Record; Investors Shrug At Trade
Forbes - 5 Jun 2018 16:44
This morning, investors are continuing to cheer the strong jobs report from Friday. Tech stocks are in focus after the Nasdaq closed at a record high
Shrimp exporters may put off IPO plans on trade woes
livemint.com - 5 Jun 2018 16:27
Firms look to wait out period of market volatility, amid higher US tariffs, lower prices
President Trump Can Pardon Himself But Doing So Invites Impeachment
Forbes - 5 Jun 2018 16:07
President Trump has absolute power to pardon and can pardon himself. To do so would invite and warrant impeachment, which is why there will be no Presidential self-pardon.
Food Makers Can't Figure Out What Americans Want to Eat
Wall Street Journal - 5 Jun 2018 15:23
The food industry is struggling to keep up with consumers who are shifting to fresh from packaged products while new competitors are beating them on price and quality.
Are you a money yogi, an ostrich or a FD hugger?
livemint.com - 5 Jun 2018 15:20
The money yogi has a cash flow system in place, insurances, SIPs targeting goals, a retirement plan and a will
Here's How The Economy Gets Whacked In A Trade War
Forbes - 5 Jun 2018 15:17How To Beat Fear And Grab 9%+ Cash Dividends
Forbes - 5 Jun 2018 14:13A Note To Those Who Sold In May
Forbes - 5 Jun 2018 14:08
A quick look at average returns in the months of May through September may lead you to consider selling in May. However, that doesn't consider conditions at the time that yielded strong May returns. A look at the percent...
UK sells $3.3 billion RBS stake, after crisis-era bailout
livemint.com - 5 Jun 2018 14:00
The British government sold 7.7%, or 925 million shares, in RBS at 271 pence per share to institutional investors which will reduce its holding to 62.4% from 70.1%