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Markets Right Now: US stocks edge higher; Dow nears 20000
- December 30, 2016
Around 1:10 p.m. ET, the Dow Jones industrial average is off 0.1%, down 23 points and 190 short of 20,000. The S&P 500 Index was little changed at 2,249.26 at 4 p.m.in NY after declining the most since October on Wednesday. Amazon.com (AMZN) closed almost flat, surrendering a larger early gain despite bullish analyst comments. The Standard & Poor's CoreLogic Case-Shiller 20-city home price index rose 5.1 percent in October from a year earlier after climbing 5 percent in September. (more...)
- December 30, 2016
Around 1:10 p.m. ET, the Dow Jones industrial average is off 0.1%, down 23 points and 190 short of 20,000. The S&P 500 Index was little changed at 2,249.26 at 4 p.m.in NY after declining the most since October on Wednesday. Amazon.com (AMZN) closed almost flat, surrendering a larger early gain despite bullish analyst comments. The Standard & Poor's CoreLogic Case-Shiller 20-city home price index rose 5.1 percent in October from a year earlier after climbing 5 percent in September. (more...)
Sparks, But No Fire, in Obama-Trump Transition
- December 30, 2016
The Los Angeles Times notes Trump's use of "1990s-style sarcasm". The White House chimed in that the call "was positive and focused on continuing a smooth and effective transition". Trump also used his morning tweetstorm for more criticism of the US abstention in the UN Security Council vote condemning Israel's settlement policy, adding: "Stay strong Israel, January 20th is fast approaching!" "He should say that but I say NO WAY! - jobs leaving, ISIS, OCare, etc". (more...)
- December 30, 2016
The Los Angeles Times notes Trump's use of "1990s-style sarcasm". The White House chimed in that the call "was positive and focused on continuing a smooth and effective transition". Trump also used his morning tweetstorm for more criticism of the US abstention in the UN Security Council vote condemning Israel's settlement policy, adding: "Stay strong Israel, January 20th is fast approaching!" "He should say that but I say NO WAY! - jobs leaving, ISIS, OCare, etc". (more...)
The 8 Most Memorable Debbie Reynolds Movies
- December 30, 2016
Veteran stage and film actress Debbie Reynolds received her second star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in January 1997. Later, she earned an Academy Award nod for her role in the musical " The Unsinkable Molly Brown ". Reynolds also was at the center of one of Hollywood's most famous marriage meltdowns when in 1959 she divorced Carrie Fisher's father, crooner Eddie Fisher, after his affair with Elizabeth Taylor. (more...)
- December 30, 2016
Veteran stage and film actress Debbie Reynolds received her second star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in January 1997. Later, she earned an Academy Award nod for her role in the musical " The Unsinkable Molly Brown ". Reynolds also was at the center of one of Hollywood's most famous marriage meltdowns when in 1959 she divorced Carrie Fisher's father, crooner Eddie Fisher, after his affair with Elizabeth Taylor. (more...)
Stock Jumping Abnormally High: Galena Biopharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:GALE)
- December 29, 2016
These price targets are a consensus analysis of 3 brokers. The company's market cap is $25.49 Million, and the average volume is $1.85 Million. The Relative Volume of the company is 14.02 and Average Volume (3 months) is 1.85 million. Important factors to consider when evaluating a stock's current and future value are the 52 week price high and low levels. Many analysts are providing their Estimated Earnings analysis for Galena Biopharma, Inc . (more...)
- December 29, 2016
These price targets are a consensus analysis of 3 brokers. The company's market cap is $25.49 Million, and the average volume is $1.85 Million. The Relative Volume of the company is 14.02 and Average Volume (3 months) is 1.85 million. Important factors to consider when evaluating a stock's current and future value are the 52 week price high and low levels. Many analysts are providing their Estimated Earnings analysis for Galena Biopharma, Inc . (more...)
Stocks opening slightly higher
- December 29, 2016
The Dow gained 11 points, or 0.1 percent, to 19,945. Stocks are opening slightly higher in quiet trading on Wall Street as traders return from the Christmas holiday weekend. It rose 88 cents on Tuesday. NEW DRUG: Biogen rose 2.5% to $294.94 on news that the Federal Drug Administration approved the company's treatment for spinal muscular atrophy, a rare genetic disorder. (more...)
- December 29, 2016
The Dow gained 11 points, or 0.1 percent, to 19,945. Stocks are opening slightly higher in quiet trading on Wall Street as traders return from the Christmas holiday weekend. It rose 88 cents on Tuesday. NEW DRUG: Biogen rose 2.5% to $294.94 on news that the Federal Drug Administration approved the company's treatment for spinal muscular atrophy, a rare genetic disorder. (more...)
Attendance premiums may set off minimum wage entitlement Blog Employment Germany
- December 29, 2016
The Confederation of Turkish Trade Unions (Turk-İş), representing the wage workers, previously demanded TL 1,668.90, which was reported to be the net living cost for laborers working in heavy industrial jobs by the Turkish Statistical Institute (Turkstat) past year. (more...)
- December 29, 2016
The Confederation of Turkish Trade Unions (Turk-İş), representing the wage workers, previously demanded TL 1,668.90, which was reported to be the net living cost for laborers working in heavy industrial jobs by the Turkish Statistical Institute (Turkstat) past year. (more...)
Kraft Heinz Co. (KHC) Decreased to Buy at the Vetr Inc
- December 29, 2016
The price/earnings ratio (P/E) is 38.38 and the forward P/E ratio stands at 22.38. The Weekly Volatility is 1.13 percent and the Monthly Volatility is 1.72 percent. The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 16th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 2nd were paid a dividend of $0.60 per share. (more...)
- December 29, 2016
The price/earnings ratio (P/E) is 38.38 and the forward P/E ratio stands at 22.38. The Weekly Volatility is 1.13 percent and the Monthly Volatility is 1.72 percent. The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 16th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 2nd were paid a dividend of $0.60 per share. (more...)
Analysts At Credit Suisse Reiterated Portola Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:PTLA) As Outperform
- December 29, 2016
Analyst's mean target price for HMNY is $22.00 while analysts mean recommendation is 1.00. An important factor to consider when evaluating a stock's current and future value are the 52 week price high and low levels. Analysts had expected Portola Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Some buy side analysts are also providing their Analysis on Portola Pharmaceuticals, Inc., where 1 analysts have rated the stock as Strong buy, 2 analysts have given a Buy signal, 3 said it's a HOLD, 0 reported it as ... (more...)
- December 29, 2016
Analyst's mean target price for HMNY is $22.00 while analysts mean recommendation is 1.00. An important factor to consider when evaluating a stock's current and future value are the 52 week price high and low levels. Analysts had expected Portola Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Some buy side analysts are also providing their Analysis on Portola Pharmaceuticals, Inc., where 1 analysts have rated the stock as Strong buy, 2 analysts have given a Buy signal, 3 said it's a HOLD, 0 reported it as ... (more...)
Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) Price Target & Session Check
- December 29, 2016
The stock is now showing YTD performance of -26.13 Percent. At the movement stock is under coverage by number of analysts. The stock is now has its Return on Assets (ROA) value of 3.2 Percent. The company recent traded volume was lower than its average volume of 1.6 million shares. Analyst's Analysis on Ventas, Inc. The stock has received rating from many Reuters analysts. (more...)
- December 29, 2016
The stock is now showing YTD performance of -26.13 Percent. At the movement stock is under coverage by number of analysts. The stock is now has its Return on Assets (ROA) value of 3.2 Percent. The company recent traded volume was lower than its average volume of 1.6 million shares. Analyst's Analysis on Ventas, Inc. The stock has received rating from many Reuters analysts. (more...)
Boohoo To Buy Assets Of Bankrupt US Retailer Nasty Gal
- December 29, 2016
The $20m proposed deal will be considered by a USA court, which is set to approve Nasty Gal's application for chapter 11 - the United States form of bankruptcy - on 5 January. Boohoo.com was founded in Manchester in 2006, the same year as Nasty Gal, and offers own-brand "fast fashion" - cheap and trendy - to millennials online. (more...)
- December 29, 2016
The $20m proposed deal will be considered by a USA court, which is set to approve Nasty Gal's application for chapter 11 - the United States form of bankruptcy - on 5 January. Boohoo.com was founded in Manchester in 2006, the same year as Nasty Gal, and offers own-brand "fast fashion" - cheap and trendy - to millennials online. (more...)
Delta to cancel order for 18 Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft
- December 29, 2016
The firm has a market capitalization of $36.64 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.03 and a beta of 0.92. Valuation Ratios of Delta Air Lines, Inc. The stock touched 52-week High of $52.76 on Dec 9, 2016 and 52-week Low of $32.6 on Jun 27, 2016. The stock now has Weekly Volatility of 1.58% and Monthly Volatility of 2.34%. (NYRT) reported that the two leading independent proxy advisory firms, Institutional Shareholder Services and Glass, Lewis & Co., have recommended that New York REIT stockholders ... (more...)
- December 29, 2016
The firm has a market capitalization of $36.64 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.03 and a beta of 0.92. Valuation Ratios of Delta Air Lines, Inc. The stock touched 52-week High of $52.76 on Dec 9, 2016 and 52-week Low of $32.6 on Jun 27, 2016. The stock now has Weekly Volatility of 1.58% and Monthly Volatility of 2.34%. (NYRT) reported that the two leading independent proxy advisory firms, Institutional Shareholder Services and Glass, Lewis & Co., have recommended that New York REIT stockholders ... (more...)
Dentsu chief to resign over employee's 'death by overwork'
- December 29, 2016
In a press conference in Tokyo on December 28, Tadashi Ishii reportedly said he was stepping down in order to "take responsibility as a manager for failing to fix the company's notoriously punishing culture of overtime work", which is believed to have prompted the suicide of Matsuri Takahashi past year. (more...)
- December 29, 2016
In a press conference in Tokyo on December 28, Tadashi Ishii reportedly said he was stepping down in order to "take responsibility as a manager for failing to fix the company's notoriously punishing culture of overtime work", which is believed to have prompted the suicide of Matsuri Takahashi past year. (more...)
Carnival Corporation (NYSE:CCL) earnings reaction history
- December 29, 2016
Seaport Global Securities started coverage on Harris Corp.in a research report on Monday, November 7th. They now have a Dollars 56 price target on the stock. If you are viewing this report on another website, it was copied illegally and republished in violation of U.S. and worldwide copyright & trademark law. (more...)
- December 29, 2016
Seaport Global Securities started coverage on Harris Corp.in a research report on Monday, November 7th. They now have a Dollars 56 price target on the stock. If you are viewing this report on another website, it was copied illegally and republished in violation of U.S. and worldwide copyright & trademark law. (more...)
Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. (NYSE:MMP)
- December 29, 2016
Cutler Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Dominion Midstream Partners during the third quarter worth about $382,000. 08/08/2016 - Summit Midstream Partners, LP was upgraded to "outperform" by analysts at Credit Suisse. (more...)
- December 29, 2016
Cutler Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Dominion Midstream Partners during the third quarter worth about $382,000. 08/08/2016 - Summit Midstream Partners, LP was upgraded to "outperform" by analysts at Credit Suisse. (more...)
Frontier Communications (NASDAQ:FTR)- Stocks Skyrockets on Unusual Volume: Qorvo (NASDAQ:QRVO)
- December 29, 2016
The 13 stock analysts who cover the stock have an average PT at $4.87, with individual targets in the range of $3 to $7.5. The highest analyst price target is $7.50, which implies a rally of -19 percent. In DexCom, Inc. (NASDAQ:DXCM) latest quarter ended on 30 Sep 2016, company revealed earnings of $-0.22 a share. According to 11 analysts, the Average Revenue Estimate for the current Fiscal quarter is $2.5 Billion and the Low Revenue estimate is $2.47 Billion, while the High Revenue estimate ... (more...)
- December 29, 2016
The 13 stock analysts who cover the stock have an average PT at $4.87, with individual targets in the range of $3 to $7.5. The highest analyst price target is $7.50, which implies a rally of -19 percent. In DexCom, Inc. (NASDAQ:DXCM) latest quarter ended on 30 Sep 2016, company revealed earnings of $-0.22 a share. According to 11 analysts, the Average Revenue Estimate for the current Fiscal quarter is $2.5 Billion and the Low Revenue estimate is $2.47 Billion, while the High Revenue estimate ... (more...)
Analysts' Weekly Ratings Changes for Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM)
- December 29, 2016
The firm exchanged hands at a volume of 1,807,063 whereas, the average volume was 3.72M shares. Of them, 5 have a "buy", 0 suggested "sell", 7 said "hold" and 0 called "underperform" rating for the stock, according to Thomson Reuters data. Our vendor, Zacks Investment Research, hasn't provided us with the upcoming earnings report date. For the Current Quarter, 20 analyst are projecting the mean EPS to be $0.2/share. (more...)
- December 29, 2016
The firm exchanged hands at a volume of 1,807,063 whereas, the average volume was 3.72M shares. Of them, 5 have a "buy", 0 suggested "sell", 7 said "hold" and 0 called "underperform" rating for the stock, according to Thomson Reuters data. Our vendor, Zacks Investment Research, hasn't provided us with the upcoming earnings report date. For the Current Quarter, 20 analyst are projecting the mean EPS to be $0.2/share. (more...)
Xinjiang: Terror attack leaves 5 dead in China's Muslim province
- December 29, 2016
Hundreds of people have been killed in recent years in resource-rich Xinjiang, on the borders of central Asia, in violence between the Muslim Uighur people who call the region home and ethnic majority Han Chinese. It gave no other details. In March 2014, 31 people were knifed to death at a train station in Kunming, in southwestern China, with four attackers killed. (more...)
- December 29, 2016
Hundreds of people have been killed in recent years in resource-rich Xinjiang, on the borders of central Asia, in violence between the Muslim Uighur people who call the region home and ethnic majority Han Chinese. It gave no other details. In March 2014, 31 people were knifed to death at a train station in Kunming, in southwestern China, with four attackers killed. (more...)
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) Insider Activities Are in the Air
- December 29, 2016
At this rate, total North American box office sales for the year are projected to be a record $11.3 billion, according to ComScore, topping 2015's $11.14 billion. Zacks also gives an average broker rating based on the sell-side recommendations from the analysts who cover Walt Disney Co. Finally, Pivotal Research downgraded The Walt Disney from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating and dropped their price target for the company from $108.00 to $102.00 in a research note on Friday, November 11th. (more...)
- December 29, 2016
At this rate, total North American box office sales for the year are projected to be a record $11.3 billion, according to ComScore, topping 2015's $11.14 billion. Zacks also gives an average broker rating based on the sell-side recommendations from the analysts who cover Walt Disney Co. Finally, Pivotal Research downgraded The Walt Disney from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating and dropped their price target for the company from $108.00 to $102.00 in a research note on Friday, November 11th. (more...)
Bank of New York Mellon: A Better Bank to Buy?
- December 29, 2016
Barclays PLC restated a "buy" rating and issued a $48.00 price objective on shares of Bank Of New York Mellon Corp.in a research report on Tuesday, October 11th. Bank Of New York Mellon Corp. Several research analysts recently commented on BK shares. The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation closed its last trading session at $47.61 with the loss of -0.06%. (more...)
- December 29, 2016
Barclays PLC restated a "buy" rating and issued a $48.00 price objective on shares of Bank Of New York Mellon Corp.in a research report on Tuesday, October 11th. Bank Of New York Mellon Corp. Several research analysts recently commented on BK shares. The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation closed its last trading session at $47.61 with the loss of -0.06%. (more...)
Viral Acharya appointed deputy governor of RBI
- December 29, 2016
Viral Acharya was appointed as the deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) by the Government on Wednesday. The post fell vacant after elevation of Urjit Patel as the Governor of RBI in early September. The former governor is also one of his references in his CV. Acharya, like Rajan, is an academic who is rated as an authority in the world of financial research. (more...)
- December 29, 2016
Viral Acharya was appointed as the deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) by the Government on Wednesday. The post fell vacant after elevation of Urjit Patel as the Governor of RBI in early September. The former governor is also one of his references in his CV. Acharya, like Rajan, is an academic who is rated as an authority in the world of financial research. (more...)
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