The 4 Stocks That Hobbled the Dow on Monday
thinkstockAugust 31 2015: Markets opened lower on Monday, but even a massive rally in crude oil couldn’t keep the bears at bay. A somewhat vague bulletin from OPEC and an EIA report that June…
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Newest first · Page 197Are Blyth Shareholders Getting Enough?
ThinkstockThe Carlyle Group LP (NASDAQ: CG) announced Monday a definitive agreement with Blyth, Inc. (NYSE: BTH) to acquire all of its outstanding shares at a valuation of $6.00 per share. This values Blyth at…
Where Micron and Tsinghua Unigroup Can Go From Here
ThinkstockBack in July, Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU) turned down a takeover bid from Chinese investment firm Tsinghua Unigroup, but the firm does not appear to be taking no for an answer. Recently the…
Freddie Mac Issues Outlook for 2015 and 2016
Freddie Mac has now released its monthly Insight & Outlook for August of 2015. While the group is saying that there is no single statistic pegging when a housing market is overvalued or likely…
What to Make of a Cisco and Apple Business Partnership
Apple wants to get its products and operating system more widely used in business, and a new partnership with Cisco will drive faster toward that goal.
Crude Oil Jumps on OPEC Bulletin
Crude oil prices jumped Monday morning and blasted even higher through the noon hour to hit a daily high near $49 a barrel.
Why Recent IPO Aimmune Therapeutics Could Rise 50% to 100%
24/7 Wall St. has chosen two key analysts to highlight that have issued calls on Aimmune.
Dallas Fed Manufacturing Data Nearing Panic Mode
The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas releases all sorts of regional data, but the one reading that the energy sector and the economists are paying attention to is what is happening with manufacturing right…
InnoLight Tech Gearing Up for IPO
InnoLight Technology Corp. has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its initial public offering (IPO).
Patriot Coal Bankruptcy Auction Set
A bankruptcy judge ruled Monday that Patriot Coal could proceed with an auction set for September 9 to sell its remaining assets.
Another Reading of Weak Economic Growth From Chicago
The August Chicago Business Barometer showed that the economy remained in positive territory, but the growth was less positive in August than July.
How Analysts Rate Amplify Snack Brands After the Quiet Period
Now that the Amplify Snack Brands quiet period has come to a close, the underwriters in the IPO can issue calls on the company.
Arch Coal Soars as Debt Swap Offer Delayed Again
To say that shares of Arch Coal have been volatile Monday morning is not an overstatement. The company's debt swap offer was extended again.
Is the Move in Vital Therapies Sustainable?
Vital Therapies made a big run in the market on Monday morning following additional data from the 16th International Symposium on Albumin Dialysis in Liver Disease.
What Warren Buffett Sees in Phillips 66 That You Don’t
Buffett and his managers have decided to take on a very large stake in shares of Phillips 66, worth roughly $4.5 billion.