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Dollar climbs to lower 111 yen zone on BOJ easing expectations
- January 23, 2018
Asian stocks advanced on Tuesday (Jan 23) after U.S. senators struck a deal to end a three-day government shutdown, sending Wall Street's main indexes to record highs, while the USA dollar inched down against the yen after the Bank of Japan kept policy steady. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
Asian stocks advanced on Tuesday (Jan 23) after U.S. senators struck a deal to end a three-day government shutdown, sending Wall Street's main indexes to record highs, while the USA dollar inched down against the yen after the Bank of Japan kept policy steady. (more...)
Bacardi to purchase high-end tequila maker Patron in $5.1 billion deal
- January 23, 2018
Bacardi expects this transaction to close in the first half of 2018. It would also make Bacardi the second-biggest liquor company in the US, according to the Distilled Spirits Council , the industry group. "Super-premium brands continue to experience the fastest growth and the trend is expected to continue". Alcohol giant Bacardi has said it will buy tequila maker Patron, as demand grows for high-end versions of the spirit around the world. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
Bacardi expects this transaction to close in the first half of 2018. It would also make Bacardi the second-biggest liquor company in the US, according to the Distilled Spirits Council , the industry group. "Super-premium brands continue to experience the fastest growth and the trend is expected to continue". Alcohol giant Bacardi has said it will buy tequila maker Patron, as demand grows for high-end versions of the spirit around the world. (more...)
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) SVP Sells 18967 Shares of Stock
- January 23, 2018
The stock has "Market Perform" rating by Cowen & Co on Tuesday, May 2. Sprint Corporation (S) average trading volume of 16,830,086 during the past month is 9.95% above its average volume over the past year, indicating that investors have been more active than usual in the stock in recent times. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
The stock has "Market Perform" rating by Cowen & Co on Tuesday, May 2. Sprint Corporation (S) average trading volume of 16,830,086 during the past month is 9.95% above its average volume over the past year, indicating that investors have been more active than usual in the stock in recent times. (more...)
Rupert Murdoch's Attempted Takeover Of Sky Has Been Provisionally Blocked
- January 23, 2018
However, the CMA found the deal would not be against the public interest in relation to meeting broadcasting standards in the UK. Fox and Sky didn't discuss their openness to possible remedies, but analysts widely expect them to propose a new governance set-up for Sky News or even a possible sale. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
However, the CMA found the deal would not be against the public interest in relation to meeting broadcasting standards in the UK. Fox and Sky didn't discuss their openness to possible remedies, but analysts widely expect them to propose a new governance set-up for Sky News or even a possible sale. (more...)
Stocks Movement Analysis: Intrexon Corporation (XON), Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM)
- January 23, 2018
The institutional investor held 354,250 shares of the packaged foods company at the end of 2017Q3, valued at $15.06M, up from 96,915 at the end of the previous reported quarter. Archer Daniels Midland Company had 42 analyst reports since July 29, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The rating was maintained by BMO Capital Markets with "Hold" on Wednesday, August 2. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
The institutional investor held 354,250 shares of the packaged foods company at the end of 2017Q3, valued at $15.06M, up from 96,915 at the end of the previous reported quarter. Archer Daniels Midland Company had 42 analyst reports since July 29, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The rating was maintained by BMO Capital Markets with "Hold" on Wednesday, August 2. (more...)
Cibc Bank USA Raises Stake in HCA Healthcare Inc (HCA)
- January 23, 2018
About 770,546 shares traded or 10.18% up from the average. PG&E Corporation (NYSE:PCG) has risen 13.90% since January 17, 2017 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 41.94% the S&P500. They issued an "outperform" rating and a $90.00 target price on the stock. ValuEngine raised shares of HCA Healthcare from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Monday, October 2nd. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
About 770,546 shares traded or 10.18% up from the average. PG&E Corporation (NYSE:PCG) has risen 13.90% since January 17, 2017 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 41.94% the S&P500. They issued an "outperform" rating and a $90.00 target price on the stock. ValuEngine raised shares of HCA Healthcare from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Monday, October 2nd. (more...)
Senior Housing Properties Trust Plans Quarterly Dividend of $0.39 (SNH)
- January 23, 2018
Among 33 analysts covering Rowan Companies Inc. It has underperformed by 33.20% the S&P500. Cardinal Capital Management Llc decreased its stake in Medical Pptys Trust Inc (MPW) by 6.49% based on its latest 2017Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
Among 33 analysts covering Rowan Companies Inc. It has underperformed by 33.20% the S&P500. Cardinal Capital Management Llc decreased its stake in Medical Pptys Trust Inc (MPW) by 6.49% based on its latest 2017Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC. (more...)
Petrol touches Rs 80 in Maharashtra: Common man feels the brunt
- January 23, 2018
In Chennai, diesel price is Rs 66.64 per litre and in Delhi it is Rs 63.20. Experts believe that once brought under the GST, prices of petrol and diesel are likely to stabilise and may remain within the Rs 50-mark. Petrol price surged to Rs 71.56 per litre in Delhi on 18 January which was highest level since August 2014. Diesel, on the other hand, attracts a 21 percent Value-Added Tax and Rs 2 surcharge. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
In Chennai, diesel price is Rs 66.64 per litre and in Delhi it is Rs 63.20. Experts believe that once brought under the GST, prices of petrol and diesel are likely to stabilise and may remain within the Rs 50-mark. Petrol price surged to Rs 71.56 per litre in Delhi on 18 January which was highest level since August 2014. Diesel, on the other hand, attracts a 21 percent Value-Added Tax and Rs 2 surcharge. (more...)
(COST) Shares Bought by WINTON GROUP Ltd
- January 23, 2018
Capital Research Global Investors now owns 9,281,245 shares of the retailer's stock valued at $1,484,350,000 after purchasing an additional 207,675 shares in the last quarter. Webster Savings Bank N A has 2,225 shares. Oakbrook Invs has 20,691 shares. Girard holds 0.16% or 4,659 shares. Therefore 69% are positive. Weyerhaeuser Company had 34 analyst reports since September 11, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
Capital Research Global Investors now owns 9,281,245 shares of the retailer's stock valued at $1,484,350,000 after purchasing an additional 207,675 shares in the last quarter. Webster Savings Bank N A has 2,225 shares. Oakbrook Invs has 20,691 shares. Girard holds 0.16% or 4,659 shares. Therefore 69% are positive. Weyerhaeuser Company had 34 analyst reports since September 11, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. (more...)
Korea Electric Power (KEP) Getting Somewhat Positive Media Coverage, Report Shows
- January 23, 2018
About 312,710 shares traded. Wintrust Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:WTFC) has risen 36.64% since January 22, 2017 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 56.63% the S&P500. The stock of American Electric Power Company, Inc. The rating was maintained by KeyBanc Capital Markets with "Buy" on Tuesday, October 24. The firm has "Hold" rating by Jefferies given on Tuesday, September 20. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
About 312,710 shares traded. Wintrust Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:WTFC) has risen 36.64% since January 22, 2017 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 56.63% the S&P500. The stock of American Electric Power Company, Inc. The rating was maintained by KeyBanc Capital Markets with "Buy" on Tuesday, October 24. The firm has "Hold" rating by Jefferies given on Tuesday, September 20. (more...)
Bookmakers' shares fall on fears of United Kingdom government clampdown
- January 23, 2018
His department has been consulting on proposals to reduce the stake , which now allows gamblers to place bets of up to £100 every 20 seconds. A consultation on the matter is due to conclude on Tuesday. Analysts at Davy stockbrokers estimated Ladbrokes Coral's earnings could fall by 28% and William Hill's by 24%. The Sunday Times reported that an "overwhelming" response to the consultation had persuaded ministers to reduce the maximum stake to £2. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
His department has been consulting on proposals to reduce the stake , which now allows gamblers to place bets of up to £100 every 20 seconds. A consultation on the matter is due to conclude on Tuesday. Analysts at Davy stockbrokers estimated Ladbrokes Coral's earnings could fall by 28% and William Hill's by 24%. The Sunday Times reported that an "overwhelming" response to the consultation had persuaded ministers to reduce the maximum stake to £2. (more...)
USA says audit watchdog staff helped KPMG pass audit inspections
- January 23, 2018
The partners had the help of leaks from staffers inside the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, the entity created by Congress more than a decade ago to make sure auditors are doing work that meets regulatory standards. PCAOB regulators found issues with almost half of KPMG audits from 2013, two years before Sweet allegedly set the scheme in motion. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday charged six accountants who allegedly shared and misused confidential information ... (more...)
- January 23, 2018
The partners had the help of leaks from staffers inside the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, the entity created by Congress more than a decade ago to make sure auditors are doing work that meets regulatory standards. PCAOB regulators found issues with almost half of KPMG audits from 2013, two years before Sweet allegedly set the scheme in motion. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday charged six accountants who allegedly shared and misused confidential information ... (more...)
Rupert Murdoch Blames Facebook And Google For Spreading 'Scurrilous News Sources'
- January 23, 2018
All his major news organizations have pushed President Trump's agenda through its widely watched commentary shows and op-ed pages. He's additionally assaulted tech organizations in the past - outstandingly both Google and Twitter. His goal: get entities like Facebook and Google to pay money to publishers, effectively in exchange for the value news outlets bring to those platforms. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
All his major news organizations have pushed President Trump's agenda through its widely watched commentary shows and op-ed pages. He's additionally assaulted tech organizations in the past - outstandingly both Google and Twitter. His goal: get entities like Facebook and Google to pay money to publishers, effectively in exchange for the value news outlets bring to those platforms. (more...)
Barzani declares his visit to Iran a success
- January 23, 2018
Prime Minister Barzani and an accompanying KRG delegation met with Abadi in Baghdad for the first time since the Kurdistan Region's Sep. Analysts believe that the decision to hold the referendum in the face of near-universal condemnation was a colossal miscalculation, saying the former president of the KRG, Masoud Barzani, undermined his legitimacy. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
Prime Minister Barzani and an accompanying KRG delegation met with Abadi in Baghdad for the first time since the Kurdistan Region's Sep. Analysts believe that the decision to hold the referendum in the face of near-universal condemnation was a colossal miscalculation, saying the former president of the KRG, Masoud Barzani, undermined his legitimacy. (more...)
EPS for Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) Expected At $0.50
- January 23, 2018
Ibm Retirement Fund owns 186,090 shares. Schwab Charles Invest Mgmt Incorporated owns 0% invested in Pzena Investment Management, Inc (NYSE:PZN) for 53,591 shares. Its down 0.07% from 421,100 shares previously. 6,321 were reported by Raymond James & Associates. Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE:VNO) has risen 1.51% since January 22, 2017 and is uptrending. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
Ibm Retirement Fund owns 186,090 shares. Schwab Charles Invest Mgmt Incorporated owns 0% invested in Pzena Investment Management, Inc (NYSE:PZN) for 53,591 shares. Its down 0.07% from 421,100 shares previously. 6,321 were reported by Raymond James & Associates. Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE:VNO) has risen 1.51% since January 22, 2017 and is uptrending. (more...)
Stocks end at all-time highs as Senate moves to end government shutdown
- January 23, 2018
The rose 0.8 percent to close at a record of 2,832.97, with energy and telecommunications as the best-performing sectors. Stock investors gave a muted reaction to the second day of a United States government shutdown on Sunday, with USA stock index futures dipping only slightly on expectations that the political impasse will not hurt the U.S. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
The rose 0.8 percent to close at a record of 2,832.97, with energy and telecommunications as the best-performing sectors. Stock investors gave a muted reaction to the second day of a United States government shutdown on Sunday, with USA stock index futures dipping only slightly on expectations that the political impasse will not hurt the U.S. (more...)
VICE & Rogers End Canadian JV Partnership
- January 23, 2018
In a statement, Vice said it would announce new partnerships in the Canadian market "soon". Rogers Media previously held a minority position in VICE Studio Canada. Continued Archibald, "Rogers Media's initial investment helped to establish our studio as a leading producer of some of the most engaging Canadian content out there and we thank them for their partnership". (more...)
- January 23, 2018
In a statement, Vice said it would announce new partnerships in the Canadian market "soon". Rogers Media previously held a minority position in VICE Studio Canada. Continued Archibald, "Rogers Media's initial investment helped to establish our studio as a leading producer of some of the most engaging Canadian content out there and we thank them for their partnership". (more...)
Venice investigates rip-off restaurants after tourists are charged $1600 for lunch
- January 23, 2018
We are for justice, always!" The men, who study in Bologna, complained to police once they returned from their trip. Residents' action group Gruppo 25 Aprile has taken up the case, which it says is the latest of its kind. "Whoever damages the good name of Venice, harms all Venetians", wrote the civic group Gruppo25Aprile on Twitter on Saturday. "Things didn't go much better for three other Japanese tourists, who were part of the same group but had chose to go to a different restaurant ... (more...)
- January 23, 2018
We are for justice, always!" The men, who study in Bologna, complained to police once they returned from their trip. Residents' action group Gruppo 25 Aprile has taken up the case, which it says is the latest of its kind. "Whoever damages the good name of Venice, harms all Venetians", wrote the civic group Gruppo25Aprile on Twitter on Saturday. "Things didn't go much better for three other Japanese tourists, who were part of the same group but had chose to go to a different restaurant ... (more...)
Three USA Gymnastics board members resign in wake of sex abuse scandal
- January 23, 2018
USA Gym Board of Directors executive leadership: Chairman Paul Parilla , Vice Chairman Jay Binder and Treasurer Bitsy Kelley formally offered their resignations, effective January 21. She said some of those incidents took place in a supply room. I have found a little bit of peace knowing that the rest of your life all you will be doing is rotting. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
USA Gym Board of Directors executive leadership: Chairman Paul Parilla , Vice Chairman Jay Binder and Treasurer Bitsy Kelley formally offered their resignations, effective January 21. She said some of those incidents took place in a supply room. I have found a little bit of peace knowing that the rest of your life all you will be doing is rotting. (more...)
TSA adds strict air cargo scrutiny from five predominantly Muslim countries
- January 23, 2018
All cargo originating from those airports will have to be screened and secured under Air Cargo Advance Screening protocols. The agency did not cite any new specific threat for the move. The tougher screening procedures follow a foiled terror plot in Australia last summer, which revealed a senior ISIS commander had shipped partially assembled components of a bomb on a commercial cargo plane from Turkey to Australia, according to Australian law enforcement. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
All cargo originating from those airports will have to be screened and secured under Air Cargo Advance Screening protocols. The agency did not cite any new specific threat for the move. The tougher screening procedures follow a foiled terror plot in Australia last summer, which revealed a senior ISIS commander had shipped partially assembled components of a bomb on a commercial cargo plane from Turkey to Australia, according to Australian law enforcement. (more...)
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