Marijuana Firm Green Growth Formalizes Tender Offer for Aphria
U.S. cannabis firm Green Growth Brands has formally launched a tender offer for Canada-based Aphria. The offer is essentially the same as a hostile takeover bid made in late December.
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Mortgage Loan Rates Mostly Higher Last Week, Applications Slip
Applications for new mortgage loans dipped last week after two weeks of solid growth. Interest rates were slightly higher on most types of mortgage loans.
4 Top Deutsche Bank US Transportation Stock Picks With Big 2019 Upside Potential
While the top transports may not be in the most exciting sector, they offer solid upside potential to the Deutsche Bank targets, which all appear to be reasonably conservative.
Crypto: Australia flunks Apple’s math test
“The laws of mathematics are very commendable, but the only law that applies in Australia is the law of Australia.” — Prime Minister Malcolm Trumbull From…
Number of Uninsured Americans Hits 4-Year High
In the fourth quarter of last year, the number of uninsured Americans reached the highest rate since 2014, according to a new research study by Gallup.
What It Costs to Retire Comfortably in Every State
As the baby boomer generation continues to age, millions of Americans are due for retirement. Every day, roughly 10,000 U.S. residents turn 65. However, a record number of people 65 and older are remaining…
Fortune: Apple is world’s most-admired company, again
Someone tell the traders.
20 Times in History the World Could Have Ended
How close has the world come to meeting its end? Very close, and more times than you think. We know from geologists, paleontologists, and archaeologists that the planet was slammed by asteroids millions of…
Is IBM Finally Back on the Right Track?
IBM reported mixed fourth-quarter financial results after the markets closed on Tuesday and shares saw a bump after hours.
Monday’s Biggest Winners and Losers in the S&P 500
Monday was a down day for the broad U.S. markets. Although earnings season is just starting, there wasn’t enough positive momentum to pull the markets up to start out the week. Crude oil backed…
December Existing Home Sank 10%
Sales of existing homes dropped by more than 10% year over year in December. Home prices increased again, but price hikes are getting somewhat smaller.
How Much Home You Can Buy for $200K in Every State
Buying a home is the biggest purchase millions of Americans make in their lifetimes. Within a given market, a higher price tag generally corresponds with a larger house. However, real estate markets vary by…
Can Editas Survive After Losing Its CEO?
Editas Medicine shares were crushed on Tuesday after the company announced that its president and chief executive, Katrine Bosley, would be stepping down from these roles effective March 1.
Altria, PetMed Plunge Into Tuesday’s 52-Week Low Club
Altria Group, PetMed, PPDAI and Signet Jewelers all posted new 52-week lows Tuesday.
What to Look For in Ford’s Q4 Earnings Report
Ford is set to report its fourth-quarter financial results after the markets close on Wednesday, and top and bottom line numbers are expected to be lower than a year ago.