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AI And Big Data Helping Austria's OMV Lower Oil Production Costs, Says Tech Boss
Forbes - 12 Jun 2019 16:56
Markus Berghofer, Vice President of Digital Excellence at OMV, says the company's ambition of becoming a digital front-runner in the oil and gas sector is being gradually realized.
Trade War Dynamics: Predicting The Unpredictable
Forbes - 12 Jun 2019 03:12
Forward-looking highlights from GeoQuant's high-frequency political risk intelligence platform.
Can Trump Beat Obama's Stock Market Returns?
Forbes - 12 Jun 2019 16:54
It will be challenging for Trump's stock market to beat Obama's since the economy is forecasted to grow around 2.5%, and Obama benefited from the market's valuation multiple expanding.
What's Driving Our $165 Price Estimate For Motorola Solutions?
Forbes - 12 Jun 2019 23:52
Motorola Solutions (NYSE:MSI) has seen its stock price rise by over 40% this year, driven by improving earnings, growing LMR business, and expanding software sales. Trefis is increasing its price estimate for the company...
What Would Be The Revenue Growth If Chipotle Adds 100 Stores In Europe?
Forbes - 12 Jun 2019 23:24
Trefis estimates that Chipotle (NYSE: CMG) can add incremental revenue worth 3% of the Total by the year 2024 if they add 100 stores in Europe by then. The revenue is likely to be slower in the first 2-3 years as the bra...
How Much Can Boston Scientific's Cardiac Rhythm Management Business Grow In The Near Term?
Forbes - 12 Jun 2019 22:56
Boston Scientific's (NYSE:BSX) Cardiac Rhythm Management business accounts for roughly 20% of the company's value, according to Trefis estimates. It includes products such as pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defib...
World Trade Centers Predict Trade Uncertainty Worsens. China Eyes Mexico.
Forbes - 12 Jun 2019 22:54
The World Trade Centers Association released a survey showing its to executives expect trade tensions to worsen.
How Watching Unemployment May Prove A More Robust Recession Tracker Than The Yield Curve
Forbes - 12 Jun 2019 22:48
The yield curve gets a great deal of attention as a recession signal, but the unemployment rate may be the more robust metric to keep an eye on.
Leveraged Loans: Neiman Marcus Downgraded To Selective Default After Debt Swap
Forbes - 12 Jun 2019 22:32
Neiman Marcus become the latest U.S. leveraged loan issuer to default after the long-struggling issuer completed a debt exchange, according to LCD and S&P Global Ratings.
Lululemon stock jumps after strong earnings, raises full-year guidance
CNBC - 12 Jun 2019 22:22
Lululemon shares, as of Wednesday's market close, have surged more than 40% this year.
Caution: These 4 Stocks Will Cut Their Dividends (Sell Now!)
Forbes - 12 Jun 2019 22:12
Forget the trade war. There's a bigger danger that too many investors...
In The Chips: Nine Top Plays On Semiconductors
Forbes - 12 Jun 2019 21:53
Few market sectors are as volatile as semiconductors - the brains behind much of today's rapidly evolving technologies. For those comfortable with the risk and momentum inherent in these stocks, several leading experts a...
China Developers Building Six Flags-Sized Gamer Theme Park
Forbes - 12 Jun 2019 19:50
Orlando-based ITEC Entertainment designing new China theme park targeting the country's video game fans and the growing market for esports.
Crowded Urgent Care Market Suffers Growing Pains
Forbes - 12 Jun 2019 17:46
Private equity have poured dollars into urgent care centers but the industry is not in the best of health.
Salesforce.com Can't Seem To Get The Numbers Right On The Tableau Acquisition
Forbes - 12 Jun 2019 17:25
So, just excluding the cash, the enterprise value of the transaction should have been $14.4 billion. That's a full $1.3 billion lower than the figure in salesforce.com's press release. How did this happen?
Board Level Update On Cyber Risk
Forbes - 12 Jun 2019 16:48
According to data from Juniper Research, the average cost of a data breach will exceed $150 million by 2020 -- and by 2019, cyber-crime will cost businesses over $2 trillion -- a four-fold increase from 2015.
Analysts Expect The Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF Will Reach $181
Forbes - 12 Jun 2019 16:03
For the Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF, we found that the implied analyst target price for the ETF based upon its underlying holdings is $180.59 per unit.
Corporate World Weighs Up Trillions Of Dollars Of Climate Risks -And Opportunities
Forbes - 12 Jun 2019 16:00
Businesses are realising the risks climate change poses to their revenues, but they are also starting to find the opportunities to profit from the transition to a low-carbon world. Financial groups are set to suffer most...
What A U.S. Rate Cut Could Mean For Gold Prices
Forbes - 12 Jun 2019 15:35
A rate cut looks more and more likely in 2019, perhaps as soon as this summer. And investors rejoice. The thing about rate cuts, though, is that they've often telegraphed a recession.
Stocks Tread Water A Day After Some Big Banks Give Hazy Forecast
Forbes - 12 Jun 2019 15:31
There's a lack of catalysts at the moment, though tariff issues likely will continue to be front and center. In the meantime, the market feels tired and some profit taking has crept in after the big run-up.
Safe Income Generation with This Quality ETF
Forbes - 12 Jun 2019 15:29
My analysis of the holdings of over 7,500 U.S. ETFs and mutual funds reveals an ETF that invests in higher-quality stocks than its benchmark.
How The Parts Add Up: The iShares Dow Jones U.S. ETF Targets $160
Forbes - 12 Jun 2019 15:03
For the iShares Dow Jones U.S. ETF, we found that the implied analyst target price for the ETF based upon its underlying holdings is $159.52 per unit.