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Quarterly Update on General Dynamics Corporation (NYSE:GD) Analyst Expectations
- August 26, 2016
Brokerage firms on the average advocate the company shares as Overweight. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this link . Dollar General Corp. has 283,778,000 shares in issue which have a share price of 75.75 giving Dollar General Corp. a market capitalisation of 21.50B USD. (more...)
- August 26, 2016
Brokerage firms on the average advocate the company shares as Overweight. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this link . Dollar General Corp. has 283,778,000 shares in issue which have a share price of 75.75 giving Dollar General Corp. a market capitalisation of 21.50B USD. (more...)
Yesterday's Analyst's Downgrade: Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ:CSIQ)
- August 26, 2016
They presently have a $14.00 price objective on the stock, down from their prior price objective of $24.00. Several institutional investors recently modified their holdings of CSIQ. The Average price target is noted at $19.41, this average price is calculated and based on coming up with go through the consensus of analysts. Canadian Solar Inc .is a solar power company. (more...)
- August 26, 2016
They presently have a $14.00 price objective on the stock, down from their prior price objective of $24.00. Several institutional investors recently modified their holdings of CSIQ. The Average price target is noted at $19.41, this average price is calculated and based on coming up with go through the consensus of analysts. Canadian Solar Inc .is a solar power company. (more...)
Plains Group Holdings L.P. (PAGP) Shares are Up 1.38%
- August 26, 2016
Trading volume was was down over the average, with 2,226,571 shares of PAA changing hands under the typical 2,541,240 shares. 07/08/2016 - Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. They now have a United States dollars 12 price target on the stock. Creative Planning now owns 2,671,158 shares of the company's stock valued at $56,014,000 after buying an additional 413,805 shares during the last quarter. (more...)
- August 26, 2016
Trading volume was was down over the average, with 2,226,571 shares of PAA changing hands under the typical 2,541,240 shares. 07/08/2016 - Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. They now have a United States dollars 12 price target on the stock. Creative Planning now owns 2,671,158 shares of the company's stock valued at $56,014,000 after buying an additional 413,805 shares during the last quarter. (more...)
Gold steady as dollar dips ahead of Yellen speech
- August 26, 2016
Chinese stocks were among the top losers, falling 1 percent to extend their slide this week as investors dumped property shares, while banks came under pressure ahead of earnings reports and a crackdown on riskier lending practices in the financial sector. (more...)
- August 26, 2016
Chinese stocks were among the top losers, falling 1 percent to extend their slide this week as investors dumped property shares, while banks came under pressure ahead of earnings reports and a crackdown on riskier lending practices in the financial sector. (more...)
ANA to fix some Boeing 787s after engine problems
- August 26, 2016
While the Dreamliner was envisaged as a fuel-efficient mid-range and long-haul alternative to bulkier worldwide aircraft, the Japanese carrier has been using it as a high-frequency domestic workhorse. Rival Japan Airlines, another major Dreamliner customer, has almost 30 of the planes but with engines produced by General Electric. There has been more mechanical turbulence for Boeing's 787 Dreamliner. (more...)
- August 26, 2016
While the Dreamliner was envisaged as a fuel-efficient mid-range and long-haul alternative to bulkier worldwide aircraft, the Japanese carrier has been using it as a high-frequency domestic workhorse. Rival Japan Airlines, another major Dreamliner customer, has almost 30 of the planes but with engines produced by General Electric. There has been more mechanical turbulence for Boeing's 787 Dreamliner. (more...)
Yellen, in speech Friday, could send signal about next hike
- August 26, 2016
BHP Billiton (ASX:BHP) down 0.5% to $20.92; Fortescue Metals Group (ASX:FMG) up 1.3% to $4.89; Newcrest (ASX:NCM) up 0.5% to $23.46; Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) down 0.4% to $48.89. Whilst markets are more vaguely unsettled at the uncertainties posed by Donald Trump potentially becoming "leader of the Free World", Hillary Clinton's quite specific new comments have spooked investors in drug stocks. (more...)
- August 26, 2016
BHP Billiton (ASX:BHP) down 0.5% to $20.92; Fortescue Metals Group (ASX:FMG) up 1.3% to $4.89; Newcrest (ASX:NCM) up 0.5% to $23.46; Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) down 0.4% to $48.89. Whilst markets are more vaguely unsettled at the uncertainties posed by Donald Trump potentially becoming "leader of the Free World", Hillary Clinton's quite specific new comments have spooked investors in drug stocks. (more...)
Judge to rule on pipeline injunction by Sept. 9
- August 26, 2016
Two incidents of alleged use of laser pointers aimed at aircraft flying over the campsite are being investigated by authorities. Amnesty International is concerned about whether the traffic barricade on State Highway 1806 north of the demonstration site is necessary for safety or whether it's created to deter protesters, Demant said . (more...)
- August 26, 2016
Two incidents of alleged use of laser pointers aimed at aircraft flying over the campsite are being investigated by authorities. Amnesty International is concerned about whether the traffic barricade on State Highway 1806 north of the demonstration site is necessary for safety or whether it's created to deter protesters, Demant said . (more...)
PetroChina and Cnooc Results Plunge
- August 26, 2016
The company said oil and gas equivalent output in the first six months has exceeded half of the 2016 annual target of 1.45 billion boe, despite growth being slower than the 2.9% seen in the H1 of past year and 2.5% in the same period of 2014. (more...)
- August 26, 2016
The company said oil and gas equivalent output in the first six months has exceeded half of the 2016 annual target of 1.45 billion boe, despite growth being slower than the 2.9% seen in the H1 of past year and 2.5% in the same period of 2014. (more...)
EBay is to close its Dundalk operation next year
- August 26, 2016
He said: "I have continually said, despite the fact the Louise Phelan of PayPal assured my office today they intend to expand at PayPal and would accommodate a lot of the staff, we've always held the view that a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. (more...)
- August 26, 2016
He said: "I have continually said, despite the fact the Louise Phelan of PayPal assured my office today they intend to expand at PayPal and would accommodate a lot of the staff, we've always held the view that a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. (more...)
Driver, passenger killed, 19 hurt when buses collide in New Jersey
- August 26, 2016
A bystander described the aftermath as a "nightmare", to NBC4. One bus is on its side, and the top appeared partially split. The first victim was identified as Joseph Barthelus, the driver of the westbound bus. The accident left victims on the Newark sidewalk and on the street, News4 NY reported. NJ Transit Interim Executive Director Dennis Martin said both Barthelus and Roberts were "in good standing" with NJ Transit. (more...)
- August 26, 2016
A bystander described the aftermath as a "nightmare", to NBC4. One bus is on its side, and the top appeared partially split. The first victim was identified as Joseph Barthelus, the driver of the westbound bus. The accident left victims on the Newark sidewalk and on the street, News4 NY reported. NJ Transit Interim Executive Director Dennis Martin said both Barthelus and Roberts were "in good standing" with NJ Transit. (more...)
Guess?, Inc. (GES) Stock Soars on Q2 Earnings Beat
- August 26, 2016
The reason behind Underweight rating for the stock despite of better than expected results in 2Q is heightened level of inventory as compared to its sales. Finally, Jefferies Group restated a "hold" rating and issued a $18.00 price target (down previously from $20.00) on shares of Guess in a research note on Thursday, May 26th. (more...)
- August 26, 2016
The reason behind Underweight rating for the stock despite of better than expected results in 2Q is heightened level of inventory as compared to its sales. Finally, Jefferies Group restated a "hold" rating and issued a $18.00 price target (down previously from $20.00) on shares of Guess in a research note on Thursday, May 26th. (more...)
BHP Billiton spin-off South32 eyes commodity rebound as it reports maiden loss
- August 26, 2016
Australia's South32 Ltd, the world's biggest producer of manganese, reported a 76 percent drop in annual underlying profit on Thursday, hit by weak metals prices. On conference calls to analysts and media, CEO Graham Kerr was quizzed why he wasn't returning more capital to shareholders given the company's strong cash position, to which he responded South32 wanted to retain firepower for acquisitions. (more...)
- August 26, 2016
Australia's South32 Ltd, the world's biggest producer of manganese, reported a 76 percent drop in annual underlying profit on Thursday, hit by weak metals prices. On conference calls to analysts and media, CEO Graham Kerr was quizzed why he wasn't returning more capital to shareholders given the company's strong cash position, to which he responded South32 wanted to retain firepower for acquisitions. (more...)
Production resumes at Volkswagen plants as parts suppliers dispute is settled
- August 26, 2016
The suppliers agreed to start delivering parts again, and VW will gradually resume production at its German plants, reports Automotive News . In overall, 20,000 Volkswagen employees are either now working shorter hours or are anticipated to do so quickly, with the information presently in discussion at the Federal Employment Agency. (more...)
- August 26, 2016
The suppliers agreed to start delivering parts again, and VW will gradually resume production at its German plants, reports Automotive News . In overall, 20,000 Volkswagen employees are either now working shorter hours or are anticipated to do so quickly, with the information presently in discussion at the Federal Employment Agency. (more...)
Maha govt plans to transform 1000 villages with corporates,
- August 26, 2016
To achieve the target, a company or trust will soon be registered that will implement the schemes as per the requirement of the villages by establishing governing council. Finance Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar, Minister for education Vinod Tawde, Minister for Health Deepak Sawant, Minister for water conservation Ram Shinde, Minister for labour Sambhaji Nilangekar-Patil were also present. (more...)
- August 26, 2016
To achieve the target, a company or trust will soon be registered that will implement the schemes as per the requirement of the villages by establishing governing council. Finance Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar, Minister for education Vinod Tawde, Minister for Health Deepak Sawant, Minister for water conservation Ram Shinde, Minister for labour Sambhaji Nilangekar-Patil were also present. (more...)
HARP Loan Extended Through September 2017
- August 26, 2016
The refinance offering will not be available to borrowers until October 2017. The agency has estimated that more than 300,000 borrowers could still gain benefits from HARP, however. Both companies and government officials have held events in cities like Atlanta and Miami to try and encourage more people to use HARP. The HARP program has allowed 3.4 million borrowers to refinance their loans, taking advantage of lower mortgage rates and reducing their monthly payments. (more...)
- August 26, 2016
The refinance offering will not be available to borrowers until October 2017. The agency has estimated that more than 300,000 borrowers could still gain benefits from HARP, however. Both companies and government officials have held events in cities like Atlanta and Miami to try and encourage more people to use HARP. The HARP program has allowed 3.4 million borrowers to refinance their loans, taking advantage of lower mortgage rates and reducing their monthly payments. (more...)
Price Of Booze, Property Tax & Petrol To Jump If USC Is Scrapped
- August 26, 2016
The document, prepared for the minister by the Department of Finance, says that if USC was abolished immediately one of the options would be to raise property tax by 600%. He said the indirect taxes would place a greater burden on those who earn less. The briefing written last February reportedly outlines ways to increase tax in other areas to make up the lost revenue, with option including adding €1.50 to the price of a pint and €1 to the price of spirits. (more...)
- August 26, 2016
The document, prepared for the minister by the Department of Finance, says that if USC was abolished immediately one of the options would be to raise property tax by 600%. He said the indirect taxes would place a greater burden on those who earn less. The briefing written last February reportedly outlines ways to increase tax in other areas to make up the lost revenue, with option including adding €1.50 to the price of a pint and €1 to the price of spirits. (more...)
Prospector finds 9 pound chunk of gold worth $190000
- August 26, 2016
The Golden Triangle was the historical site of the early Gold Rush period in the 1850s and it wasn't until the 1980s that Western Australia overtook Victoria in gold production. Following in size were the 68-kilo Welcome nugget found in 1858 and the 27.2-kilo Hand of Faith, found with a metal detector in 1980. Minelab said the extra-lucky prospector, who has spent every weekend for the past ten years searching for gold and coins, had found a 9-ounce nugget the day before. (more...)
- August 26, 2016
The Golden Triangle was the historical site of the early Gold Rush period in the 1850s and it wasn't until the 1980s that Western Australia overtook Victoria in gold production. Following in size were the 68-kilo Welcome nugget found in 1858 and the 27.2-kilo Hand of Faith, found with a metal detector in 1980. Minelab said the extra-lucky prospector, who has spent every weekend for the past ten years searching for gold and coins, had found a 9-ounce nugget the day before. (more...)
Treasuries gain as Fed minutes dhow division on rate-hike path
- August 26, 2016
In the Dow, gains in shares of Pfizer and those of DuPont, up 0.8 percent each respectively, offset slides in shares of Cisco and those of Intel, down 1.2 percent and 0.8 percent respectively. A number of Fed policy makers have suggested in public comments since the last meeting that it will probably still be appropriate to raise interest rates at least once this year, with some indicating a move could come as soon as the FOMC's September 20-21 gathering. (more...)
- August 26, 2016
In the Dow, gains in shares of Pfizer and those of DuPont, up 0.8 percent each respectively, offset slides in shares of Cisco and those of Intel, down 1.2 percent and 0.8 percent respectively. A number of Fed policy makers have suggested in public comments since the last meeting that it will probably still be appropriate to raise interest rates at least once this year, with some indicating a move could come as soon as the FOMC's September 20-21 gathering. (more...)
Stop & Shop Owner Ahold Delhaize Reports "Good Momentum" After Merger
- August 26, 2016
The roughly $31 billion deal has created one of the largest supermarket operators in the US, combining Ahold's Stop & Shop Giant chains with Delhaize's Food Lion and Hannaford chains. In this pro-forma information, we will exclude the financial impact of divestments, as well as merger transaction costs. The Ahold Delhaize merger came into effect on 24 July this year, and the group will publish combined third quarter results on 17 November. (more...)
- August 26, 2016
The roughly $31 billion deal has created one of the largest supermarket operators in the US, combining Ahold's Stop & Shop Giant chains with Delhaize's Food Lion and Hannaford chains. In this pro-forma information, we will exclude the financial impact of divestments, as well as merger transaction costs. The Ahold Delhaize merger came into effect on 24 July this year, and the group will publish combined third quarter results on 17 November. (more...)
Gold Stocks Sell Off On Rising Fed Rate Hike Odds
- August 26, 2016
The comments will come a day after the Fed published its July meeting minutes , which showed that the bank was not in any rush to hike United States interest rates. But a slowdown in global economy since the start of the year and other global financial risks, including Britain's referendum vote to leave the European Union in June, has made Fed policymakers cautious to hold off on any further rate hikes. (more...)
- August 26, 2016
The comments will come a day after the Fed published its July meeting minutes , which showed that the bank was not in any rush to hike United States interest rates. But a slowdown in global economy since the start of the year and other global financial risks, including Britain's referendum vote to leave the European Union in June, has made Fed policymakers cautious to hold off on any further rate hikes. (more...)
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