Are Rent-A-Center Shareholders Getting Enough in the Acquisition?
Rent-A-Center shares made an incredible gain on Monday after the company announced that it would be taken private by an affiliate of Vintage Capital Management.
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Chris Lange
Why the Wearables Market Is Heating Up
Smartwatches and wearables in general have been growing and evolving over the past few years.
Why PTC Therapeutics Shares Are Booming
PTC Therapeutics watched its shares make a massive gain early on Monday after the firm presented updated preliminary results from its study investigating risdiplam in babies with spinal muscular atrophy.
FDA Lifts Clinical Hold on Solid Biosciences
Solid Biosciences watched its shares surge to kick off the week after the FDA lifted the clinical hold on its treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Apple Will Now Share Your Location With First Responders
Apple is making sure to let users, yes it is tracking their locations, but for their own good with its new 911 first responder service.
Oracle, Micron, FedEx and More Earnings Coming This Week
The U.S. markets didn’t gain much traction this past week with the exception of the Nasdaq hitting new all-time highs. Although most companies already have reported earnings and the main part of earnings season…
Friday’s Biggest Winners and Losers in the S&P 500
Friday was a down day for the broad U.S. markets. The Nasdaq took a day off from hitting its all-time highs. The S&P 500 is still holding just below the 2,800 mark. Crude oil…
Neon Therapeutics Closes in on IPO
Neon Therapeutics filed an amended S-1 form with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding its initial public offering. The company intends to price its 6.25 million shares in the range of $15…
Kellogg Issues Recall For Honey Smacks Cereal
Kellogg Co. (NYSE: K) announced on Thursday that it would be recalling roughly 1.3 million cases of its Honey Smack cereal due to a the potential for Salmonella contamination. The U.S. Food & Drug…
Affimed Sinks Despite Positive Interim Results
Affimed N.V. (NASDAQ: AFMD) shares dropped sharply early on Friday after the firm released new results from its early stage trial with Keytruda. The firm presented new interim data from the Phase 1b dose…
Record Revenue Not Enough to Pull Up Adobe
Adobe Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: ADBE) released its fiscal second quarter financial results after the markets closed on Thursday. The company said that it had $1.66 in earnings per share (EPS) and $2.20 billion in…
Thursday’s Biggest Winners and Losers in the S&P 500
Thursday was a positive day for the broad U.S. markets. Again, the Nasdaq hit an all-time high in the session reaching closer to 7,800. The S&P 500 is still holding just below the 2,800…
American Express Busts Out New Cash Back Card
American Express announced that it is launching a new cash-back card that offers users even greater flexibility. The card is expected to gain some traction among millennial spenders who simply want a way to…
Why Nightstar Is Thursday’s Top Biotech
Nightstar Therapeutics PLC (NASDAQ: NITE) shares saw a massive gain on Thursday after the firm announced a crucial decision from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Essentially, the agency has granted Regenerative Medicine…
Facebook Users Looking Elsewhere For News
Facebook users appear to be looking elsewhere to find their news and not on the world’s largest social media platform. Additionally, consumers are turning to alternative platforms like Whatsapp, according to a study by…
What Wedbush Is Watching Ahead of Nike Earnings
Nike, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) has its fiscal fourth quarter earnings coming up in the next two weeks, and one analyst thinks this apparel giant could exceed expectations. Currently Nike is the third best performing…
Merck Wins Another FDA Approval For Keytruda
Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MRK) shares took a small step back on Thursday after the company announced a key approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The agency has now approved Keytruda…
Why Etsy Shares Are Exploding
Etsy, Inc. (NASDAQ: ETSY) watched its shares make a solid gain on Thursday after the company announced that it would be revising its seller transaction fee. In light of the changes to the fee…
Why Michaels’ Earnings Are Not Enough
The Michaels Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ: MIK) released its fiscal first quarter financial results before the markets opened on Thursday. The company said that it had $0.39 in earnings per share (EPS) and $1.16 billion…
Wednesday’s Biggest Winners and Losers in the S&P 500
Wednesday was another relatively flat day for the broad U.S. markets. Again, the Nasdaq hit an all-time high in the session reaching even higher above 7,700, although still closing flat. The S&P 500 is…