Pfizer Pays a Big Premium for Medivation
In one of the longest running bidding wars in recent times, Pfizer has finally reeled in cancer-drug maker Medivation.
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10 Oil & Gas Stocks Analysts Want You to Buy Now
The week ending August 19 had many key Buy or Outperform ratings for oil and gas investors, with some in big names.
9 Fresh Analyst Stocks Under $10 With Massive Upside Targets
Safe stocks to buy come with analyst upside targets of 15% or less at this point in the bull market. The projected upside in speculative companies is often much, much more.
How Analysts View Wal-Mart After Earnings
Analysts" reactions to Wal-Mart's fiscal second quarter report were nearly uniformly positive, although most adjustments were to price targets only while ratings were left alone.
The 7 Best Large-Cap Earnings Reports This Summer
Now that the summer 2016 earnings season is mostly behind us, it seems like a good time to look back and see which of the S&P 500 stocks posted the best earnings reports for…
Just 1 IPO on Calendar for Week of August 22
The summer doldrums have taken the wind from the sails of an already slow market for initial public offerings (IPOs). Just one blank check company came public last week and only one healthcare company…
Marijuana News Roundup: Pot and Politics Ahead
Libertarian Party presidential candidate Gary Johnson has said, on more than one occasion, that legal prescription drugs statistically kill 100,000 Americans a year while there are no documented instances of deaths due to marijuana.…
10 Cities Where People Spend the Most for Schools
Homes in districts with quality local public school systems typically cost more, but are also worth more when they are sold later.
It’s 115 Degrees in Kuwait
July was the hottest month ever recorded on earth. On Saturday, the temperature in Kuwait City was 115 degrees.
Rig Count Rises by 10, Huge Short Covering in Crude Market
The latest Baker Hughes North American Rotary Rig Count finds the number of rigs drilling for oil in the United States totals 406.
Marijuana Price Slips 3.2% to $1,685 per Pound
The simple average price for a gram cannabis dropped nine cents last week, according to the analysts at Cannabis Benchmarks.
Noble Corp., Community Health Anchor Friday’s 52-Week Low Club
August 19, 2016: Here are four stocks trading with relatively heavy volume among 24 equities making new 52-week lows in Friday’s session. NYSE decliners led advancers by about 3 to 2 and Nasdaq advancers…
Wal-Mart, McDonald’s Weigh on DJIA Friday
August 19, 2016: Markets opened lower Friday as European markets drifted lower and Asian markets closed mixed though very close to the break-even line. No economic data was published today and the latest rig…
Analysts Push NetApp Estimates Higher
NetApp saw its share price jump after reporting earnings per share sharply higher than analysts were expecting.
Data Breaches Top 600 So Far in 2016
The latest data breach count from the Identity Theft Resource Center reports that there have been more than 600 data breaches recorded this year.
Mexico’s Deepwater Attracts Exxon, Chevron, Hess Partnership
Exxon Mobil and Chevron are joining forces with Hess to bid as a group for rights to drill in Mexico's deepwater offshore fields.
Air Force Awards Boeing $2.8 Billion Contract for New Tanker
The U.S. Air Force has awarded a contract valued at $2.8 billion to Boeing to produce the first 19 new KC-46A tankers.
Why Deere Is Raising Profit Guidance
Deere reported better-than-expected third-quarter fiscal 2016 results before markets opened Friday morning.
Will Investors Reward Applied Materials’ Big Guidance Boost?
Applied Materials reported mixed third-quarter fiscal 2016 results after markets closed on Thursday.
Private Prison Firms Plunge into Thursday’s 52-Week Low Club
August 18, 2016: Here are four stocks trading with relatively heavy volume among 33 equities making new 52-week lows in Thursday’s session. NYSE advancers led decliners by about 2 to 1 and Nasdaq advancers…