Retail Sales Make Strong Recovery in August
The U.S. Department of Commerce has released an encouraging retail sales report for the month of August.
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Hilton Secondary Offering May Loosen Blackstone’s Control
ThinkstockHilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HLT) has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission to have a secondary offering. The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE: BX) will be acting as the Selling Stockholders for this offering of…
The Driving Force Behind Sprint
A recently appointed CEO has taken Sprint in a new direction, with the primary goal of getting back to the fundamentals.
Destiny Launch Adding Handily to Winter Sales at GameStop
The product cycle for GameStop is continuing to look stronger as more major titles are being previewed and then released.
Short Sellers Back Away From Bets Against Semiconductor Leaders
What many investors forget is that semiconductors represent a key component of the economy, because just about every single consumer electronics device uses them now.
Short Interest on the Rise in Major Oil Stocks
24/7 Wall St. has looked at the top oil and gas companies and seen some significant changes in the short interest in the sector.
Weekly Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Rise
Some economists wondered if the Employment Situation's weak payrolls report from the previous week would have any play in the latest weekly jobless report.
Short Sellers Remain Vigilant Against Biotechs
Short sellers are often active in biotech stocks, and we have seen some excessive short interest activity in the latest report.
Virobay Files For Initial Public Offering
ThinkstockVirobay, Inc. has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering. There were no terms given for the offering but the filing is for up to $50 million in common. The company…
Does New Data Make or Break NPS Pharmaceuticals?
ThinkstockNPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: NPSP) is up huge in regular trading on Wednesday, due to positive preliminary results of a clinical trial. The FDA has posted the briefing materials prior to the meeting for approval.…
Two Unexpected Apple Payment Related Exponential Winners
On Track Innovations and Net Element won out big in the aftermath of the Apple event Tuesday.
Wholesale Inventories Rise Slower Than Expected
The U.S. Census Bureau has released the numbers for the monthly wholesale report for July 2014.
Cell Tower Owners Face Continued Growth Trends for Years
American Tower, Crown Castleand SBA Communications are set to benefit from five key trends in wireless telephony.
After Losing Out on Apple iPhone 6, Analysts Drop GT Advanced Tech
Apple may have a coming hit with its iPhone 6 launch, but GT Advanced Technologies may be left in the dust.
IPO Filing: Xenon Pharmaceuticals
Xenon Pharmaceuticals has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for an initial public offering.
IPO Filing: Performance Food Group Company
Performance Food Group Co. filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering.
Why Credit Suisse Sees Clear Skies Ahead for Airlines
Now that airlines have consolidated into a few key carriers, and now that they get to dictate prices, fees and whatever other conditions they want, airlines are major profit centers.
Hiring, Quits, Firing — JOLTS Remains Virtually Unchanged
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, or JOLTS report, on Tuesday.
Merrill Lynch Changes Ratings on Key Oil Giants
Merrill Lynch made some key changes to its oil ratings on Tuesday, specifically to Chevron, ConocoPhillips and Total.
IPO Filing: PRA Health Sciences — from KKR
PRA Health Sciences has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for an initial public offering.