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Monsanto, Bayer execs meet with Trump, pledge $16b to R&D
- January 19, 2017
It was the third announcement of USA investment and job creation plans by a major company on Tuesday, just three days before Trump's inauguration. "I believe the people are seeing 'big stuff, '" he added in a pair of tweets. Wal-Mart Stores, General Motors as well as Bayer and Monsanto , which are in the process of merging, unveiled plans for job creations, new stores, research and assembly plants. (more...)
- January 19, 2017
It was the third announcement of USA investment and job creation plans by a major company on Tuesday, just three days before Trump's inauguration. "I believe the people are seeing 'big stuff, '" he added in a pair of tweets. Wal-Mart Stores, General Motors as well as Bayer and Monsanto , which are in the process of merging, unveiled plans for job creations, new stores, research and assembly plants. (more...)
Military spending the root of USA economic problems, says Jack Ma
- January 19, 2017
Probed by interviewer New York Times columnist Andrew Ross Sorkin, Ma said his goal is to shift the balance of power in globalization away from big companies and toward empowering small businesses. As lofty as it is, Ma's aspirations could be heavily swayed by relations between the U.S. and China, which have grown tense since Donald Trump's shock presidential victory last November. (more...)
- January 19, 2017
Probed by interviewer New York Times columnist Andrew Ross Sorkin, Ma said his goal is to shift the balance of power in globalization away from big companies and toward empowering small businesses. As lofty as it is, Ma's aspirations could be heavily swayed by relations between the U.S. and China, which have grown tense since Donald Trump's shock presidential victory last November. (more...)
Sunoco Logistics Partners LP (NYSE:SXL) Valuation According To Analysts
- January 19, 2017
They now have a Dollars 31 price target on the stock. Credit Suisse upgraded Sunoco Logistics Partners L.P. (NYSE: SXL ) on Monday, August 10 to "Neutral" rating. They now have a United States dollars 34 price target on the stock. Alps Advisors Inc. boosted its stake in Sunoco Logistics Partners by 7.8% in the third quarter. (more...)
- January 19, 2017
They now have a Dollars 31 price target on the stock. Credit Suisse upgraded Sunoco Logistics Partners L.P. (NYSE: SXL ) on Monday, August 10 to "Neutral" rating. They now have a United States dollars 34 price target on the stock. Alps Advisors Inc. boosted its stake in Sunoco Logistics Partners by 7.8% in the third quarter. (more...)
WPX Energy, Inc. (WPX) Given "Outperform" Rating at FBR & Co
- January 19, 2017
The market capitalization arrived at market cap 3.42 billion. More important recent WPX Energy Inc (NYSE:WPX) news were published by: Finance.Yahoo.com which released: "WPX Energy to Grow Oil Output with Added Acreage in Delaware" on January 13, 2017, also Marketwatch.com published article titled: "WPX Energy to buy Permian oil wells for $775 million", Investorplace.com published: "Trade of the Day: WPX Energy Inc (WPX ) Stock Powering Double-Digit Gains" on January 09, 2017. (more...)
- January 19, 2017
The market capitalization arrived at market cap 3.42 billion. More important recent WPX Energy Inc (NYSE:WPX) news were published by: Finance.Yahoo.com which released: "WPX Energy to Grow Oil Output with Added Acreage in Delaware" on January 13, 2017, also Marketwatch.com published article titled: "WPX Energy to buy Permian oil wells for $775 million", Investorplace.com published: "Trade of the Day: WPX Energy Inc (WPX ) Stock Powering Double-Digit Gains" on January 09, 2017. (more...)
Britain's FTSE falls most since June 2016 after PM May's Brexit speech
- January 19, 2017
But May said she would not be "pressured into saying more than I believe it is in our national interest to say" and that "every stray word and every hyped up media report is going to make it harder for us to get the right deal for Britain". (more...)
- January 19, 2017
But May said she would not be "pressured into saying more than I believe it is in our national interest to say" and that "every stray word and every hyped up media report is going to make it harder for us to get the right deal for Britain". (more...)
Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) : Quadrant Capital Group Boosts Position by $1469686
- January 19, 2017
The firm has a market capitalization of $85.19 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.72 and a beta of 0.73. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $103.81 and a 200-day moving average price of $96.52. Many analysts are providing their Estimated Earnings analysis for Union Pacific Corporation and for the current quarter 27 analysts have projected that the stock could give an Average Earnings estimate of $1.33/share. (more...)
- January 19, 2017
The firm has a market capitalization of $85.19 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.72 and a beta of 0.73. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $103.81 and a 200-day moving average price of $96.52. Many analysts are providing their Estimated Earnings analysis for Union Pacific Corporation and for the current quarter 27 analysts have projected that the stock could give an Average Earnings estimate of $1.33/share. (more...)
US Oil rises from 1-week low, US inventory data in focus
- January 19, 2017
US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil futures were trading up 17 cents at US$52,65 per barrel at 04h48 GMT. "Dow Jones repoeted that Thew International Energy Agency sais that Early indications suggest a deeper OPEC reduction may be under way for January, as Saudi Arabia and its neighbors enforce supply cuts", the IEA said . (more...)
- January 19, 2017
US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil futures were trading up 17 cents at US$52,65 per barrel at 04h48 GMT. "Dow Jones repoeted that Thew International Energy Agency sais that Early indications suggest a deeper OPEC reduction may be under way for January, as Saudi Arabia and its neighbors enforce supply cuts", the IEA said . (more...)
Airbus Says 'Flying Car' Production to Start by 2027
- January 19, 2017
Airbus Group has been working on a flying auto concept for a while now out of the company's new Urban Air Mobility division, founded to explore concepts for personal transport through the air. He said flying cars would help reduce traffic and wouldn't command expensive supporting infrastructure because "with flying, you don't need to pour billions into concrete and roads". (more...)
- January 19, 2017
Airbus Group has been working on a flying auto concept for a while now out of the company's new Urban Air Mobility division, founded to explore concepts for personal transport through the air. He said flying cars would help reduce traffic and wouldn't command expensive supporting infrastructure because "with flying, you don't need to pour billions into concrete and roads". (more...)
Asian indices mixed post US Fed Janet Yellen's speech
- January 19, 2017
But Fed policymakers' expectations of three rate rises this year are the bedrock of predictions for more dollar gains. "While last night's comments could be considered hawkish they haven't really shifted the dial that much in terms of the expectations about the number of rate rises we might get this year, and while the Fed may well want to raise rates a few times, events could well contrive to thwart that ambition, given tomorrow's inauguration of Trump". (more...)
- January 19, 2017
But Fed policymakers' expectations of three rate rises this year are the bedrock of predictions for more dollar gains. "While last night's comments could be considered hawkish they haven't really shifted the dial that much in terms of the expectations about the number of rate rises we might get this year, and while the Fed may well want to raise rates a few times, events could well contrive to thwart that ambition, given tomorrow's inauguration of Trump". (more...)
Analysts showing optimistic trends for: Whiting Petroleum Corp. (NYSE:WLL)
- January 19, 2017
Whiting Petroleum Corporation's (WLL ) stock price distance from twenty day simple moving average slumped at -0.80% while its distance from fifty day simple moving average raised 11.51% along with 25.81% above distance from two hundred simple moving averages. (more...)
- January 19, 2017
Whiting Petroleum Corporation's (WLL ) stock price distance from twenty day simple moving average slumped at -0.80% while its distance from fifty day simple moving average raised 11.51% along with 25.81% above distance from two hundred simple moving averages. (more...)
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.'s (AMD) loss of -7.18%
- January 19, 2017
The company's market cap is $9.10 billion. (NASDAQ:AMD) recently. The rating firm issued a Buy rating to this company in a research note released on Dec 20, 2016. Vetr raised shares of Advanced Micro Devices from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $12.60 target price on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, December 28th. (more...)
- January 19, 2017
The company's market cap is $9.10 billion. (NASDAQ:AMD) recently. The rating firm issued a Buy rating to this company in a research note released on Dec 20, 2016. Vetr raised shares of Advanced Micro Devices from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $12.60 target price on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, December 28th. (more...)
Safran in exclusive talks to acquire Zodiac
- January 19, 2017
In a joint statement with Zodiac, Safran announced the move three months after Zodiac's main rival B/E Aerospace agreed to be absorbed by systems maker Rockwell Collins and more than six years after seeing a preliminary approach rebuffed by Zodiac's controlling family shareholders. (more...)
- January 19, 2017
In a joint statement with Zodiac, Safran announced the move three months after Zodiac's main rival B/E Aerospace agreed to be absorbed by systems maker Rockwell Collins and more than six years after seeing a preliminary approach rebuffed by Zodiac's controlling family shareholders. (more...)
European Central Bank says inflation still subdued in eurozone
- January 19, 2017
More likely to rock the boat during Thursday's proceedings will be the comments of President Mario Draghi when he speaks to reporters after 1.30 p.m. GMT (2.30 p.m. The euro fell to a day low of $1.0607 after Draghi said underlying inflationary pressures remained subdued and that, once the base effect of rising oil prices had been accounted for, there were still no real signs of a upward trend. (more...)
- January 19, 2017
More likely to rock the boat during Thursday's proceedings will be the comments of President Mario Draghi when he speaks to reporters after 1.30 p.m. GMT (2.30 p.m. The euro fell to a day low of $1.0607 after Draghi said underlying inflationary pressures remained subdued and that, once the base effect of rising oil prices had been accounted for, there were still no real signs of a upward trend. (more...)
FIA approves sale of Formula One to Liberty Media
- January 19, 2017
The FIA (Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile) has approved the sale of Formula One's commercial rights to American company Liberty Media. Bernie Ecclestone, the current owner is expected to individually earn nearly €1billion from the sale. (more...)
- January 19, 2017
The FIA (Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile) has approved the sale of Formula One's commercial rights to American company Liberty Media. Bernie Ecclestone, the current owner is expected to individually earn nearly €1billion from the sale. (more...)
Netflix Share Price Hits New High as Subscribers Approach 100 Million
- January 19, 2017
More than three-quarters of Netflix's subscriber growth in 2016 came overseas (14.3 million worldwide subscribers added). It marked the biggest period of net additions in its history. The most popular paid video streaming service in the USA just blew through its Q4 subscription estimates when it added 7.05 million new subscribers . (more...)
- January 19, 2017
More than three-quarters of Netflix's subscriber growth in 2016 came overseas (14.3 million worldwide subscribers added). It marked the biggest period of net additions in its history. The most popular paid video streaming service in the USA just blew through its Q4 subscription estimates when it added 7.05 million new subscribers . (more...)
Bremer Trust National Association Cuts Position in Celgene Corporation (CELG)
- January 19, 2017
Celgene Corporation ( Celgene ) is a biopharmaceutical company. Also, Director Michael A. Friedman sold 18,600 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 9th. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $1.23 EPS. Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ:CELG)'s shares are now trading -9.28% away from the 52-week high price of $127.00 and +23.83% far from the 52-week low price of $93.05. (more...)
- January 19, 2017
Celgene Corporation ( Celgene ) is a biopharmaceutical company. Also, Director Michael A. Friedman sold 18,600 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 9th. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $1.23 EPS. Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ:CELG)'s shares are now trading -9.28% away from the 52-week high price of $127.00 and +23.83% far from the 52-week low price of $93.05. (more...)
Democrats call for action to prevent Obamacare repeal
- January 19, 2017
Utahns still have until January 31 to sign up for 2017 health insurance and experts have said those signing up now will have insurance through 2017, regardless of what happens at the federal level. More than 10 Democratic lawmakers from the Los Angeles metro area united to denounce Republican plans to try and eliminate the ACA, a move that would affect more than 20 million people around the country. (more...)
- January 19, 2017
Utahns still have until January 31 to sign up for 2017 health insurance and experts have said those signing up now will have insurance through 2017, regardless of what happens at the federal level. More than 10 Democratic lawmakers from the Los Angeles metro area united to denounce Republican plans to try and eliminate the ACA, a move that would affect more than 20 million people around the country. (more...)
General Electric Company (NYSE:GE):Brokerage Firm Rating Analysis
- January 19, 2017
The market capitalization arrived at market cap 94.61 billion. Let's take a look at how the stock has been performing recently. It has underperformed by 4.13% the S&P500. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Mgmt has invested 0% of its portfolio in Portland General Electric Company (NYSE:POR). The Company provides measurement, control and diagnostic technologies for automated industrial processes. (more...)
- January 19, 2017
The market capitalization arrived at market cap 94.61 billion. Let's take a look at how the stock has been performing recently. It has underperformed by 4.13% the S&P500. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Mgmt has invested 0% of its portfolio in Portland General Electric Company (NYSE:POR). The Company provides measurement, control and diagnostic technologies for automated industrial processes. (more...)
Credit Suisse to pay US$5.3B over mortgage-backed securities
- January 19, 2017
The settlement requires Credit Suisse to pay a $2.5 billion penalty and provide $2.8 billion in loan forgiveness and affordable financing to affected communities, distressed borrowers and homeowners who now owe more than their homes are worth. (more...)
- January 19, 2017
The settlement requires Credit Suisse to pay a $2.5 billion penalty and provide $2.8 billion in loan forgiveness and affordable financing to affected communities, distressed borrowers and homeowners who now owe more than their homes are worth. (more...)
More than 3 feet of snow predicted for San Bernardino mountains
- January 19, 2017
As we roll into Thursday , an upper trough will approach from the west, and widespread rain and thunderstorms will overspread the state heading into the afternoon and Thursday night . Snow could reach as low as 4,500 feet though, the service said. Several days of storms are expected to bring from 2 to 12 inches of rain from the coast to the lower mountain slopes, up to 3 feet of snow atop the mountains and dangerously high surf at the coast. (more...)
- January 19, 2017
As we roll into Thursday , an upper trough will approach from the west, and widespread rain and thunderstorms will overspread the state heading into the afternoon and Thursday night . Snow could reach as low as 4,500 feet though, the service said. Several days of storms are expected to bring from 2 to 12 inches of rain from the coast to the lower mountain slopes, up to 3 feet of snow atop the mountains and dangerously high surf at the coast. (more...)
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