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Libra Is Facebook's License To Print Money
Forbes - 27 Jun 2019 22:55
Facebook can give its currency the scale needed to achieve a stable value by pricing its services in Libra.
10 Energy And Environment Questions The Democrat Candidates Need To Answer
Forbes - 27 Jun 2019 19:05
Voters need to know about where Democrats stand on energy and the environment. Here are some questions candidates need to answer.
July's Market Faces Ongoing Geopolitical Issues On Several Fronts
Forbes - 27 Jun 2019 16:44
Next month, investors can keep an eye on any changes in the Fed tone regarding interest rates as well as earnings and the U.S.-China tariff situation.
Buy Gold, Sell Bonds
Forbes - 27 Jun 2019 23:25
If you're considering tweaking your strategy for the second-half of the year, I have four words for you: Buy gold, sell bonds.
Nike misses on earnings, but beats on revenues as customers buy more sneakers and sports gear
CNBC - 27 Jun 2019 22:18
Nike sold more sneakers and gear during the fiscal fourth quarter than Wall Street expected, helping to boost revenues by 4% to just over $10 billion.
Consumer Confidence Drops -- Why Does It Matter?
Forbes - 27 Jun 2019 22:10
Commonwealth CIO Brad McMillan discusses the recent consumer confidence report, which showed a concerning drop from last month.
What Are The Best Places To Be In The Equity Markets?
Forbes - 27 Jun 2019 21:00
After a decade long outperformance of the market beta factor, a close look at other Fama-French factors might be warranted.
Can Roche's #1 Therapeutic Area With $28 Billion In Revenue Grow Further?
Forbes - 27 Jun 2019 20:12
Roche Holding's (NASDAQ:RHHBY) oncology portfolio is its largest therapeutic area and it will likely remain flat with revenues of around $29 billion over the next few years, as growth in sales of newer drugs, such as Kad...
China Trade War Update: Global Supply Chains Shifting, But Asia Not Easy Winner
Forbes - 27 Jun 2019 19:57
Only one country stands out as a winner in the trade war so far. It's not the U.S.
Look Under The Hood: The Vanguard Mega Cap Value ETF Has 10% Upside
Forbes - 27 Jun 2019 18:12
For the Vanguard Mega Cap Value ETF, we found that the implied analyst target price for the ETF based upon its underlying holdings is $88.43 per unit.
Whatever You Do, Don't Get Your Hopes Up On G20 Trump-Xi Meet
Forbes - 27 Jun 2019 18:11
Surprise! Markets are hopeful of a trade war ceasefire. Don't get too excited about that.
Adding Up The Components: S&P 500 Could Rise 10%
Forbes - 27 Jun 2019 17:12
For the SPDR S&P 500 ETF, we found that the implied analyst target price for the ETF based upon its underlying holdings is $318.45 per unit.
Thin Spread: Action Could Be Light Today And Tomorrow As Investors Await Trade Meeting
Forbes - 27 Jun 2019 15:59
Thin trading is probably going to be the theme of the day both today and tomorrow. It's hard to see many people wanting to take big new positions ahead of G-20. Meanwhile, some earnings data showed up this morning and GD...
Implied iShares Select Dividend ETF Analyst Target Price: $108
Forbes - 27 Jun 2019 15:04
For the iShares Select Dividend ETF, we found that the implied analyst target price for the ETF based upon its underlying holdings is $108.35 per unit.
Earnings this year may end up flat and that's a problem for investors lifting market to a record
CNBC - 27 Jun 2019 14:27
Earnings estimates are essentially "flattish" for 2019 compared to 2018. This puts stock investors in a difficult position.
Advertising Agency Resigns The Nivea Account After Turmoil Possibly Including Gay Remarks
Forbes - 27 Jun 2019 13:43
An internal memo to employees written by the ad agency FCB's CEO Carter Murray, says that the agency will resign its global Nivea account when contracts expire at the end of the year.
Sebi sets new rules for liquid mutual funds
livemint.com - 27 Jun 2019 13:32
Liquid mutual fund schemes will have to hold at least 20% in liquid assets like gilts.The market regulator also issued fresh guidelines for pledged shares
Finance ministry wants EPFO to lower provident fund (PF) interest rates: Report
livemint.com - 27 Jun 2019 13:23
A finance ministry official has told the labour ministry that the proposed rate of EPF return 'is not in line' with the EPFO's rules.The EPFO has so far deferred payment of interest to its members
Walgreens posts quarterly earnings beat as prescription drug sales rise
CNBC - 27 Jun 2019 13:10
Higher prescription drug sales help the company regain its footing after CEO Stefano Pessina dubbed last quarter "the most difficult" since the company was formed.
China Could Be The Next Catalyst For Bitcoin, ETH, And XRP
Forbes - 27 Jun 2019 03:00
To participate in the digital currency revolution, China should "let 1000 Libra's rise," allow Chinese Internet giants develop their own versions of Facebook's Libra.
Trump And Xi At G20: How China Became The Biggest Threat To The U.S.
Forbes - 27 Jun 2019 03:00
The reality that Beijing has been able to drive economic growth without adopting democratic reforms has radically changed how Western nations see China today.
Japan Beats China In The Philippines, Singapore, and Vietnam
Forbes - 27 Jun 2019 01:27
Japan, not China, is the biggest investor in Philippines, Singapore, and Vietnam.