Market News
SoftBank's Rajeev Misra Used Campaign of Sabotage to Hobble Internal Rivals
Wall Street Journal - 26 Feb 2020 20:57
The man atop the world's biggest tech fund paid for a campaign that included negative news stories, a concocted shareholder campaign and a sexual trap, people familiar with the matter say. A Misra spokesman said he did n...
Stock Market: Now Is A Good Time To Buy
Forbes - 26 Feb 2020 17:14
The dramatic selloff may have fully adjusted for the coronavirus uncertainties
Treasury Yields Hit Fresh Record Lows; Energy Bonds Slide
Wall Street Journal - 26 Feb 2020 21:26
Treasury yields fell, dragged lower by new signs of the spread of the coronavirus.
The Pros Have to Sell Stocks Now. You Don't.
Wall Street Journal - 26 Feb 2020 15:00
When markets crumple, the culprits usually aren't the smallest investors, but the biggest.
This Big 6.6% Dividend Is Your Recession Insurance
Forbes - 26 Feb 2020 22:10
I know that sounds counterintuitive, but stick with me for a moment and I'll introduce you to a fund that protects--and actually grows--its 6.6% income stream when markets panic.
Hong Kong's Peninsula Hotel Chain Expects Loss As Coronavirus Spreads
Forbes - 26 Feb 2020 21:53
The spread of the virus has resulted in widespread travel advisories and airline cancellations to the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong and other regions.
March Outlook: With Earnings Slowing And Fed Surprise Unlikely, Politics Take Charge
Forbes - 26 Feb 2020 21:00
Until late February, it looked like March might be a transitional kind of month, with earnings behind and the U.S. election season ahead.
Coronavirus Could Rob China Of Growth For Years, New Report Says
Forbes - 26 Feb 2020 20:37
The current situation may be just one misstep too far for investors.
Beyond Meat Facing Increased Competition As Demand Heats Up
Forbes - 26 Feb 2020 20:22
Capacity and competition. Those are likely to be the two biggest things on investors' minds when Beyond Meat reports earnings later this week.
What's in a Name for Pot Companies?
Wall Street Journal - 26 Feb 2020 19:14
Picking a new name is a growing trend among the cannabis sector's poorer performers.
For Some Strange Reason, The Three Biggest Coronavirus Markets Are All Up
Forbes - 26 Feb 2020 19:01
Stocks in China, Italy and South Korea are all rising even as Covid-19 takes a greater toll in those countries.
The economy strikes back against coronavirus
Forbes - 26 Feb 2020 18:03
The increased probability that the coronavirus has escaped its China quarantine to become a global pandemic halted equities seemingly unstoppable rally. Yet Noah Kindler, a Silicon Valley-based entrepreneur is optimistic...
The SEC Whistleblower Program: Make Or Break Time
Forbes - 26 Feb 2020 17:58
The SEC's glacial pace of making whistleblower awards is likely to cause serious damage to its highly successful whistleblower program.
All Eyes On Shanghai As A Million More People Returning To Work
Forbes - 26 Feb 2020 17:10
Millions more returning to work in China's biggest cities. Can Shanghai keep its lid on Covid-19? Everyone is counting on it.
CEOs have 'no clue' on coronavirus impact in what could be a lost year for earnings, investor says
CNBC - 26 Feb 2020 16:37
Top management at global companies are clueless on the full extent of the coronavirus impact, a portfolio manager told CNBC Wednesday.
Attempt To Right Ship After Three-Day Rout As Investors Began To Nibble Again
Forbes - 26 Feb 2020 16:37
Trading was all over the place overnight. That could actually be a good sign that maybe we have one more day of craziness as people try to find a place where it might make sense to buy.
Asset Management: Is Scale The Answer?
Forbes - 26 Feb 2020 16:28
The asset management industry is in the mood for mergers, but is big really beautiful?
Hidden Expenses Overstate 3M Company's Profit Decline
Forbes - 26 Feb 2020 16:25
Last week, analysts parsed 303 filings and collected 34,774 data points. In total, they made 6,193 accounting adjustments with a dollar value of $4.3 trillion.
Korn Ferry Is Trading At The Largest Discount In Years
Forbes - 26 Feb 2020 16:20
This company is one of the most profitable vs. its peers, has multiple growth opportunities, and its stock hasn't been cheaper since 2013.
European Airline Share Rout Continues on Oil Hedging, Coronavirus Fears
Wall Street Journal - 26 Feb 2020 16:16
European carriers' shares were on track for their biggest weekly declines in years, as investors feared they could be hurt more severely by falling oil prices than their U.S. counterparts.
Oil Drops to 12-Month Low
Wall Street Journal - 26 Feb 2020 16:09
U.S. crude hit its lowest price in more than a year as concerns about the spread of the coronavirus outside China once again dragged markets down and began to affect operations of some key oil players in Europe.
Lowe's fourth-quarter sales, outlook for fiscal 2020 fall short of estimates
CNBC - 26 Feb 2020 15:53
Lowe's, which is undergoing a turnaround led by CEO Marvin Ellison, missed expectations for same-store sales and revenue.