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U.S. Bancorp Expected To Report Strong Performance Across Divisions For Q2
Forbes - 16 Jul 2019 17:00
U.S. Bancorp reports its Q2 2019 earnings on Wednesday, 17th July. Consensus figures points to a 2% growth in revenues year-on-year to $5.73 billion, and a 5% increase in EPS figure to $1.07. Per Trefis, U.S. Bancorp' st...
China's Economy Grows At Slowest Pace In Nearly 30 Years, But Is The Trade War To Blame?
Forbes - 16 Jul 2019 04:15
Donald Trump wasted no time in tweeting that "U.S. tariffs are having a major effect on companies wanting to leave China for non-tariffed countries." However, the reality is something different.
What To Expect From Bank of America's Q2 2019 Results
Forbes - 16 Jul 2019 17:15
Bank of America will report its Q2 2019 earnings on 17th July. Consensus figures points to a 3% growth in revenues year-on-year to $23.25 billion, and a 13% increase in EPS figure to $0.71. Per Trefis, Bank of America's ...
IBM's Cloud Business Likely To Gain Prominence Ahead Of The Red Hat Deal Closure
Forbes - 16 Jul 2019 17:05
IBM reports its Q2 results on Wednesday, July 17. The company's Q1 had beat consensus expectations on EPS despite coming in lower than consensus expectations on revenue. Per Trefis, IBM shares have a fair value of $145, ...
Can The R-Factor Help Lead To A Market-Based Solution For ESG Reporting Standards?
Forbes - 16 Jul 2019 11:17
Investors demand upon comparable and reliable information on a company's financial performance. They are now demanding the same on a company's performance on material environmental, social, and governance issues. A poten...
Carl Icahn's Herbalife Tumbles To Near 52-Week Low
Forbes - 16 Jul 2019 23:50
Stock erases gains since Ackman ended his short as nutritional products multi-level marketer faces trouble in China
The Middle East Needs Nuclear Power. Here's What America Should Do About It.
Forbes - 16 Jul 2019 22:24
Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Kuwait and other Arab countries will have to turn to nuclear power, so let's address it wisely--today.
United Airlines posts higher profits and buys used Boeing 737s as Max grounding drags on
CNBC - 16 Jul 2019 22:16
United Airlines' second-quarter profit tops estimates but questions about the 737 Max linger.
Oil Is Fueling the Commodities Rally: 2019 Halftime Report
Forbes - 16 Jul 2019 22:10
Commodities were on mostly sound footing in the first half of 2019. The S&P GSCI returned more than 13 percent as of June 30, one of the best first six months in recent memory. In a repeat of last year, crude oil was the...
Amazon Work Stoppage, In Minnesota-Nice Fashion
Forbes - 16 Jul 2019 21:46
Amazon's Minnesota fulfillment center walkouts both elevated and masked important issues regarding the increasing demands being put on workers to meet performance requirements.
How much tax do you pay on debt-related investments
livemint.com - 16 Jul 2019 21:37
Here's a look at the tax rules that apply to some debt-related investment products
Retail investors can also participate in the primary market issues of G-secs
livemint.com - 16 Jul 2019 21:12
The securities are issued through competitive bidding in auctions conducted by RBI and the participants include banks, primary dealers and other institutions.To facilitate and encourage retail participation in these auct...
STFC NCD issue opens today. Should you buy?
livemint.com - 16 Jul 2019 21:02
Non-convertible debentures carry high risk and are taxed at slab rates.Investors can look at debt funds instead as they are more tax-efficient and less risky than NCDs
Contract notes record stock market transactions
livemint.com - 16 Jul 2019 20:39
The format and content of a contract note is specified by the Sebi and it should clearly identify the client and mention the unique client code assigned by the member
Plenty of Reasons to Like Match Group Stock
Forbes - 16 Jul 2019 20:33
Match Group stock could reclaim record highs next month
Govt's new buyback tax set to hit MF investors, shareholders alike
livemint.com - 16 Jul 2019 20:18
The new buyback tax coupled with dividend tax may lower the return from various equity investments.Investors should keep a close eye on how companies and fund managers react to the new buyback tax
U.S. Political Risks Spell Trouble For U.S. Dollar
Forbes - 16 Jul 2019 19:53
Forward-looking highlights from GeoQuant's high-frequency political risk intelligence platform.
What Is The Impact of Global Pharma Companies R&D Expenditure On Overall Drug Sales?
Forbes - 16 Jul 2019 19:45
Globally, pharmaceutical companies spend billions of dollars on research & development for drugs, and many new compounds see the light of the day with necessary regulatory approvals, after going through various clinical ...
Netflix Readies For Q2 Earnings As Disney, Apple Pose Rising Threats
Forbes - 16 Jul 2019 19:03
Netflix (NFLX) shares have been riding high this year, up significantly more than the broader market. With its quarterly report on tap, NFLX faces more competition from companies like Disney (DIS), Apple (AAPL), and AT&T...
No changes made in ITR forms, only utility software updated, clarifies CBDT
livemint.com - 16 Jul 2019 18:39
CBDT issued a statement saying the updating process of these forms' utility software does not hamper the filing of returns, the deadline for which is 31 July.CBDT explained that the updation in the utility of ITR forms i...
Heeding The Call For Better Technology, Dollars Flow Into 911 Communications
Forbes - 16 Jul 2019 18:35
Tech companies looking to serve first responders are benefiting from cloud, 5G and Internet of Things.
The Secret Of NIM; Results From JPMorgan And Wells Fargo Confirm Bank Profits Have Peaked
Forbes - 16 Jul 2019 17:47
While the mainstream financial media focused on Jamie Dimon's bullish comments on the state of the U. S consumer, analysts should have been focusing on the lower profitability implicit in the guidance released by Dimon a...