Deutsche Bank Extremely Cautious on Semiconductors: 5 Top 2019 Picks

Posted: January 18, 2019 at 7:10 am

For many tech investors, the ride on the semiconductor train from 2014 to the peak in March of 2018 was incredible. Massive nonstop gains driven by countless smartphone cycles, huge ...
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US to Be World’s Largest Oil Producer in 2019

Posted: January 18, 2019 at 6:30 am

While other nations struggle to increase their crude production, and while some throttle back exports to drive the price of oil higher, the United States will be the largest oil ...
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Tesla to Cut Workforce by 7%

Posted: January 18, 2019 at 5:46 am

Elon Musk, the CEO and founder of Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA), said he could cut his workforce 7%, even though the company needs to increase production of its inexpensive Model ...
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Best Pasta Sauces That Don’t Have Tomatoes

Posted: January 17, 2019 at 5:58 pm

It's hard to imagine Italian cooking without tomatoes. From caprese salad and bruschetta to chicken cacciatore, mozzarella marinara, eggplant parmigiana, and many kinds of pizza, they are essential — either ...
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Is Netflix Finally Slowing Down?

Posted: January 17, 2019 at 4:15 pm

Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) released its fourth quarter earnings report after the markets closed on Thursday. The online streaming giant posted $0.30 in earnings per share (EPS) and $4.19 billion ...
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Thursday’s Biggest Winners and Losers in the S&P 500

Posted: January 17, 2019 at 4:03 pm

January 17, 2019: The S&P 500 closed up 0.8% at 2,635.95. The DJIA closed up 0.7% at 24,370.17. Separately, the Nasdaq closed up 0.7% at 7,084.46. Thursday was a positive ...
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PG&E’s Only Duty Is to Company and Shareholders: Blue Mountain Capital

Posted: January 17, 2019 at 2:45 pm

In a letter to the board of PG&E Corp. (NYSE: PCG) Thursday morning, Blue Mountain Capital Management called the utility's planned bankruptcy filing "damaging, avoidable, and unnecessary." Blue Mountain, which ...
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Should Other Jewelers Be Wary of Signet’s Warning?

Posted: January 17, 2019 at 1:35 pm

Signet Jewelers Ltd. (NYSE: SIG) shares were crushed on Thursday after the firm reported its holiday season sales. While these numbers were disappointing for Signet, it’s possible that they could ...
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Signet Jewelers, Revance Therapeutics Tumble Into Thursday’s 52-Week Low Club

Posted: January 17, 2019 at 1:25 pm

January 17, 2019: Here are four stocks trading with heavy volume among just 15 equities that have posted new 52-week lows by the noon hour Thursday. On the New York ...
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Student Debt Stopped 400,000 Home Sales

Posted: January 17, 2019 at 12:45 pm

Between 2005 and 2014, the homeownership rate among Americans in an age range of 24 to 32 dropped by 8.8 percentage points, more than double the drop in the number ...
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What to Expect When Amex Reports

Posted: January 17, 2019 at 12:25 pm

American Express Co. (NYSE: AXP) is scheduled to release its fourth-quarter earnings report after the markets close on Thursday. Thomson Reuters consensus estimates are calling for $1.80 in earnings per ...
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MoviePass Files for Public Offering

Posted: January 17, 2019 at 12:15 pm

While details are scarce, your chance to buy stock in a standalone MoviePass is one step closer Thursday. The discount movie-ticket program is currently controlled by Helios and Matheson Analytics ...
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Is Spectrum Pharma Getting Enough for Its Hematology/Oncology Portfolio?

Posted: January 17, 2019 at 12:00 pm

Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: SPPI) shares made a handy gain early Thursday after the firm announced that it would be selling its portfolio of seven FDA-approved hematology/oncology products to Acrotech ...
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Do Carmakers’ Promises Match Up With What They Deliver?

Posted: January 17, 2019 at 11:45 am

Every automaker sells two things: vehicles and dreams. Customers looking for an inexpensive car want to be dazzled in the same way that buyers of luxury cars do. In real ...
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What to Watch in Netflix Earnings After the Close

Posted: January 17, 2019 at 10:45 am

Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) is scheduled to release its fourth-quarter financial results after the markets close on Thursday. The consensus estimates from Thomson Reuters call for $0.24 in earnings per ...
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