Could China’s Growth Rates Drop To U.S. Level?
Wikimedia CommonsChina’s GDP growth rate is 7%, and trending downward. The GDP growth rate in the US is expected to be 3% in the third quarter, if forecasts by banks which include Goldman Sachs, are…
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ThinkstockGM (NYSE: GM) will spend $5 billon on expansion efforts to sell more cars in developing nations. The premise for this investment may be faulty. People in places like Brazil and India may not…
Do Lack Of Grocery Stores Help Fast Food?
Spam.comThe Center for Prevention at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota recently issued a report which reported that a large number of people in the state do not have easy access to healthy food.…
Republic Airways Faces Some Turbulence on Flight Disruptions
Republic Airways HoldingsRepublic Airways Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: RJET) is under the gun of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The organization has boosted the required flight experience for first officers by a multiple of…
Can Nymox Sustain This Massive Rally?
ThinkstockNymox Pharmaceutical Corp. (NASDAQ: NYMX) was one of the best performers on Monday despite a down day in the market. And Nymox is absolutely dominating in 2015 in terms of its performance, as of Friday’s…
The 52-Week Low Club for Monday
ThinkstockJuly 27, 2015: Here are four stocks among the 496 equities making new 52-week lows and trading at heavy volume today. Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE: FCX) dropped about 6.4% on Monday to post a new…
The 4 Stocks That Sank the DJIA on Monday
thinkstockJuly 27, 2015: Markets opened lower on Monday following a drop of 8.5% at the Shanghai exchange after the IMF raised the issue of the degree of government intervention with the country’s equity markets.…
What to Expect from CONSOL Energy Earnings
ThinkstockCoal and natural gas producer CONSOL Energy Inc. (NYSE: CNX) is scheduled to release second-quarter results before markets open on Tuesday morning. The consensus estimates call for earnings per share (EPS) of $0.01 on…
Is the Bar Set Too Low For Twitter’s Earnings?
courtesy of TwitterTwitter, Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) is scheduled to report its second-quarter financial results on Tuesday. The consensus estimates from Thomson Reuters call for $0.04 in earnings per share (EPS) on $481.13 million in…
What to Look For in Pfizer Earnings
Wikimedia CommonsBefore the market opens on Tuesday morning, Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) is scheduled to report second-quarter results. The company is expected to post earnings per share (EPS) of $0.52 on revenues of $11.42…
What to Expect from Merck Earnings
ThinkstockMerck & Co. Inc. (NYSE: MRK) reports on Tuesday morning comes into earnings with shares up only 2.7% or so year to date, and up only about 1.7% from a year ago. Thomson Reuters…
What to Expect from UPS Earnings
ThinkstockBefore the market opens Tuesday morning. United Parcel Service Inc. (NYSE: UPS) is scheduled to release second-quarter earnings. Consensus estimates call for earnings per share (EPS) of $1.27 on revenues of $14.51 billion. In…
Will the UK Be Hiking Rates at the Same Time as Federal Reserve?
ThinkstockInvestors have had years and years now to prepare for a Federal Reserve interest rate hike cycle in the United States. There remains much debate on the magnitude of how much tightening will be…
Have Analysts Fully Priced in Praluent to Regeneron?
ThinkstockRegeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) and Sanofi (NYSE: SNY) announced last Friday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Praluent (alirocumab) Injection. Praluent is indicated as an adjunct to diet and maximally…
McGraw Hill Acquisition Latest Big Media Deal
In a Monday morning press release, McGraw Hillion Financial Inc. (NYSE: MHFI) announced that it has agreed to acquire SNL Financial in an all-cash deal worth about $2.23 billion. The total purchase price is…