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Russian central bank rescues B&N Bank, becomes top investor
- September 21, 2017
Though neither is on the central bank's list of "systemically important banks" - essentially a too big to fail designation - the regulator said B&N's size made it "significant". He said that Mikail Shishkhanov and Mikhail Gutseriyev, the banking group's owners, are transferring assets that are not collateral for loans from their investment vehicle Safmar to B&N Bank, as a part of the bail out process. (more...)
- September 21, 2017
Though neither is on the central bank's list of "systemically important banks" - essentially a too big to fail designation - the regulator said B&N's size made it "significant". He said that Mikail Shishkhanov and Mikhail Gutseriyev, the banking group's owners, are transferring assets that are not collateral for loans from their investment vehicle Safmar to B&N Bank, as a part of the bail out process. (more...)
Mittleman Brothers LLC Grows Position in International Game Technology (NYSE:IGT)
- September 21, 2017
International Game Technology (NYSE: IGT ) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 1st. The dividend was $0.200 per share for the quarter or $0.80 on an annualized basis. Bank of Montreal Can raised its holdings in International Game Technology by 0.6% during the first quarter. Amalgamated Bank now owns 13,516 shares of the company's stock worth $320,000 after buying an additional 441 shares in the last quarter. (more...)
- September 21, 2017
International Game Technology (NYSE: IGT ) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 1st. The dividend was $0.200 per share for the quarter or $0.80 on an annualized basis. Bank of Montreal Can raised its holdings in International Game Technology by 0.6% during the first quarter. Amalgamated Bank now owns 13,516 shares of the company's stock worth $320,000 after buying an additional 441 shares in the last quarter. (more...)
Rep. Connolly Warns Dems About Getting Too Close to Trump
- September 21, 2017
According to those two luminaries, the president agreed to grant amnesty to DREAMERS with absolutely no concessions regarding a border security wall. Immigrant youth has been at the forefront protesting, heckling, and carrying out direct actions against Obama and the Democratic Party, regardless of the unpopularity of such tactics. (more...)
- September 21, 2017
According to those two luminaries, the president agreed to grant amnesty to DREAMERS with absolutely no concessions regarding a border security wall. Immigrant youth has been at the forefront protesting, heckling, and carrying out direct actions against Obama and the Democratic Party, regardless of the unpopularity of such tactics. (more...)
Sentiment Report: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp (NYSE:MRK)
- September 21, 2017
ELM Advisors LLC now owns 11,309 shares of the company's stock worth $719,000 after purchasing an additional 400 shares during the last quarter. Brookside Capital Management Llc who had been investing in Merck & Co Inc (Call) for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $179.87B market cap company. (more...)
- September 21, 2017
ELM Advisors LLC now owns 11,309 shares of the company's stock worth $719,000 after purchasing an additional 400 shares during the last quarter. Brookside Capital Management Llc who had been investing in Merck & Co Inc (Call) for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $179.87B market cap company. (more...)
Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) Holdings Trimmed by Private Advisor Group LLC
- September 21, 2017
First Command Financial Services Inc. raised its position in shares of Abbott Laboratories by 10.2% in the 1st quarter. A 0.62% change after the initial price of $51.89, sent the closing price to $52.08. Goldman Sachs downgraded it to "Neutral" rating and $90 target in Friday, November 13 report. The rating was maintained by BMO Capital Markets on Thursday, July 20 with "Hold". (more...)
- September 21, 2017
First Command Financial Services Inc. raised its position in shares of Abbott Laboratories by 10.2% in the 1st quarter. A 0.62% change after the initial price of $51.89, sent the closing price to $52.08. Goldman Sachs downgraded it to "Neutral" rating and $90 target in Friday, November 13 report. The rating was maintained by BMO Capital Markets on Thursday, July 20 with "Hold". (more...)
Lowers Stake in Pepsico, Inc. (PEP)
- September 21, 2017
In the last earnings report the EPS was $4.72 and is estimated to be $5.16 for the current year with 1,425,510,000 shares outstanding. PEP's profit would be $2.02B giving it 20.00 P/E if the $1.42 EPS is correct. It turned negative, as 68 investors sold PEP shares while 674 reduced holdings. 102 funds opened positions while 618 raised stakes. (NASDAQ:NTGR) shares were sold by WAECHTER THOMAS H. (more...)
- September 21, 2017
In the last earnings report the EPS was $4.72 and is estimated to be $5.16 for the current year with 1,425,510,000 shares outstanding. PEP's profit would be $2.02B giving it 20.00 P/E if the $1.42 EPS is correct. It turned negative, as 68 investors sold PEP shares while 674 reduced holdings. 102 funds opened positions while 618 raised stakes. (NASDAQ:NTGR) shares were sold by WAECHTER THOMAS H. (more...)
Wall St edges higher; US Fed meeting in focus
- September 21, 2017
USA government bond prices fell for an eighth consecutive session after the Federal Reserve indicated on Wednesday that it could raise rates again in 2017. The Fed has given clear signals it will start to wind down its $4.5 trillion balance sheet, in what would be a symbolic moment for the central bank after nearly a decade of unconventional monetary policy. (more...)
- September 21, 2017
USA government bond prices fell for an eighth consecutive session after the Federal Reserve indicated on Wednesday that it could raise rates again in 2017. The Fed has given clear signals it will start to wind down its $4.5 trillion balance sheet, in what would be a symbolic moment for the central bank after nearly a decade of unconventional monetary policy. (more...)
New food labels could save families £21 billion worldwide
- September 21, 2017
The exact wording will be tailored to the regional context. Other information - such as manufacturing dates or batch numbers - could go on barcode that would not be legible to consumers. "The tendency of the consumer is if they get confused, they throw it away", said Gavilan. Let's face it.sometimes food labels can be confusing. "Kellogg is an enthusiastic supporter of improved and harmonised food labelling standards to help educate and empower consumers to prevent food waste, save their ... (more...)
- September 21, 2017
The exact wording will be tailored to the regional context. Other information - such as manufacturing dates or batch numbers - could go on barcode that would not be legible to consumers. "The tendency of the consumer is if they get confused, they throw it away", said Gavilan. Let's face it.sometimes food labels can be confusing. "Kellogg is an enthusiastic supporter of improved and harmonised food labelling standards to help educate and empower consumers to prevent food waste, save their ... (more...)
Markets Right Now: Stocks wobble after Fed, but close higher
- September 21, 2017
THE QUOTE: "The market is basically in a holding pattern until the Fed announcement", said Quincy Krosby, chief market strategist at Prudential Financial. Johnson Controls rose 3 percent and American Airlines rose 2.3 percent. The pickup in oil prices helped lift energy stocks. The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index touched its highest level since June 12, ending up 96.63 points, or 0.63 per cent, to 15,389.60 with materials the index's only major group to lose ground. (more...)
- September 21, 2017
THE QUOTE: "The market is basically in a holding pattern until the Fed announcement", said Quincy Krosby, chief market strategist at Prudential Financial. Johnson Controls rose 3 percent and American Airlines rose 2.3 percent. The pickup in oil prices helped lift energy stocks. The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index touched its highest level since June 12, ending up 96.63 points, or 0.63 per cent, to 15,389.60 with materials the index's only major group to lose ground. (more...)
Featured Stock for Investors: USG Corporation (USG)
- September 21, 2017
Hosking Partners LLP owned about 0.16% of USG Corporation worth $6,635,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. About 379,578 shares traded. Investors are a little more bearish on shares of USG Corporation lately as implied by the uptick in short interest. (more...)
- September 21, 2017
Hosking Partners LLP owned about 0.16% of USG Corporation worth $6,635,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. About 379,578 shares traded. Investors are a little more bearish on shares of USG Corporation lately as implied by the uptick in short interest. (more...)
Mischievous Singapore airport baggage handler allegedly sent luggage astray
- September 21, 2017
Hundreds of passengers' luggage were sent to the wrong destinations when the bag-tag swaps occurred. It was on November 8 past year that the man allegedly began his dastardly capers - he switched the tag of a Penang-bound luggage with the tag of another bag. (more...)
- September 21, 2017
Hundreds of passengers' luggage were sent to the wrong destinations when the bag-tag swaps occurred. It was on November 8 past year that the man allegedly began his dastardly capers - he switched the tag of a Penang-bound luggage with the tag of another bag. (more...)
Nuveen Senior Income Fund to Issue Monthly Dividend of $0.04 (NYSE:NSL)
- September 21, 2017
Bill Williams developed this indicator on the basis of earlier existed MACD and made a number of changes. It illustrates what's happening to the market driving force at the present moment. The Aroon Up trend when it reaches above 70 indicates that the uptrend is gaining momentum. The Williams %R is a momentum indicator that helps measure oversold and overbought levels. (more...)
- September 21, 2017
Bill Williams developed this indicator on the basis of earlier existed MACD and made a number of changes. It illustrates what's happening to the market driving force at the present moment. The Aroon Up trend when it reaches above 70 indicates that the uptrend is gaining momentum. The Williams %R is a momentum indicator that helps measure oversold and overbought levels. (more...)
W&T Offshore, Inc. (NYSE:WTI) Overbought, but Is It Time to Sell?
- September 21, 2017
Welles Wilder who was striving to measure whether or not a stock was overbought or oversold. W&T Offshore Inc ( WTI ) now has a 14 day Williams %R of -24.42. During the past three months the stock gain 24.15%, bringing six months performance to -8.54%. The average is taken over a specific period of time, like 10 days, 20 minutes, 30 weeks, or any time period the trader chooses. (more...)
- September 21, 2017
Welles Wilder who was striving to measure whether or not a stock was overbought or oversold. W&T Offshore Inc ( WTI ) now has a 14 day Williams %R of -24.42. During the past three months the stock gain 24.15%, bringing six months performance to -8.54%. The average is taken over a specific period of time, like 10 days, 20 minutes, 30 weeks, or any time period the trader chooses. (more...)
Cisco Systems Target of Unusually Large Options Trading (CSCO)
- September 21, 2017
New England Research & Management Inc. now owns 66,797 shares of the network equipment provider's stock worth $2,258,000 after buying an additional 10,397 shares in the last quarter. Royal Commercial Bank Of Scotland Group Public Ltd holds 452,901 shares. (NASDAQ:CSCO) for 717,798 shares. Moreover, Farmers Merchants has 0% invested in Cherokee Inc (NASDAQ:CHKE). (more...)
- September 21, 2017
New England Research & Management Inc. now owns 66,797 shares of the network equipment provider's stock worth $2,258,000 after buying an additional 10,397 shares in the last quarter. Royal Commercial Bank Of Scotland Group Public Ltd holds 452,901 shares. (NASDAQ:CSCO) for 717,798 shares. Moreover, Farmers Merchants has 0% invested in Cherokee Inc (NASDAQ:CHKE). (more...)
Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS) Short Interest Up 12.41% - Shares Trading Up
- September 21, 2017
The stock declined 0.82% or $0.11 reaching $12.74 per share. Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) has risen 12.54% since September 20, 2016 and is uptrending. California State Teachers Retirement reported 0.13% in Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS ). Discover Financial Services had a return on equity of 21.28% and a net margin of 20.91%. (more...)
- September 21, 2017
The stock declined 0.82% or $0.11 reaching $12.74 per share. Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) has risen 12.54% since September 20, 2016 and is uptrending. California State Teachers Retirement reported 0.13% in Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS ). Discover Financial Services had a return on equity of 21.28% and a net margin of 20.91%. (more...)
Joel Embiid a question mark as 76ers set to begin training camp
- September 21, 2017
Embiid has spent the entire summer working his way back from a meniscus tear that required surgery back in March. "He will be out there for the first practice". The 76ers emphasized that although Embiid has not yet played five-on-five basketball, he has been able to work out. "He looks like he's in tremendous shape and conditioning". (more...)
- September 21, 2017
Embiid has spent the entire summer working his way back from a meniscus tear that required surgery back in March. "He will be out there for the first practice". The 76ers emphasized that although Embiid has not yet played five-on-five basketball, he has been able to work out. "He looks like he's in tremendous shape and conditioning". (more...)
Invesco Van Kampen High Income Trust II (VLT) Announces $0.08 Monthly Dividend
- September 21, 2017
Investors are feeling more bullish on the company as implied by the motion in short interest. It may be a case of missed trades or being too cautious, but a stellar forward thinking strategy may be just what is needed to get back on track. Traders often add the Plus Directional Indicator (+DI) and Minus Directional Indicator (-DI) to identify the direction of a trend. After a recent check, Invesco Municipal Trust's 14-day RSI is now at 46.53, the 7-day stands at 40.23, and the 3-day is ... (more...)
- September 21, 2017
Investors are feeling more bullish on the company as implied by the motion in short interest. It may be a case of missed trades or being too cautious, but a stellar forward thinking strategy may be just what is needed to get back on track. Traders often add the Plus Directional Indicator (+DI) and Minus Directional Indicator (-DI) to identify the direction of a trend. After a recent check, Invesco Municipal Trust's 14-day RSI is now at 46.53, the 7-day stands at 40.23, and the 3-day is ... (more...)
US Federal Reserve to start unwinding $4.2tn stimulus from October
- September 21, 2017
Treasury bonds and mortgage-backed securities by initially cutting up to $10 billion each month from the amount of maturing securities it reinvests. The U.S. The central bank did, however, offer a rosier picture of the overall economy, upping its economic growth forecast to 2.4% from 2.2%. The Fed, though, has yet to achieve its other objective of stabilizing prices at a 2 percent annual rate. (more...)
- September 21, 2017
Treasury bonds and mortgage-backed securities by initially cutting up to $10 billion each month from the amount of maturing securities it reinvests. The U.S. The central bank did, however, offer a rosier picture of the overall economy, upping its economic growth forecast to 2.4% from 2.2%. The Fed, though, has yet to achieve its other objective of stabilizing prices at a 2 percent annual rate. (more...)
Bank of Japan keeps rates steady
- September 21, 2017
The BOJ also maintained the 0.1 percent interest on some funds that financial institutions park at the central bank. Japanese government bonds were steady on Thursday, after the Bank of Japan left its policy stance unchanged as expected . (more...)
- September 21, 2017
The BOJ also maintained the 0.1 percent interest on some funds that financial institutions park at the central bank. Japanese government bonds were steady on Thursday, after the Bank of Japan left its policy stance unchanged as expected . (more...)
What Recent Ownership Trends Suggest About General Electric Company (GE)'s Future Performance
- September 21, 2017
Sector Pension Investment Board invested in 1.96M shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in Portland General Electric Company (NYSE: POR ) by 0.9% in the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. (more...)
- September 21, 2017
Sector Pension Investment Board invested in 1.96M shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in Portland General Electric Company (NYSE: POR ) by 0.9% in the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. (more...)
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