Volkswagen and Tesla Now Have Similar Valuations — Surprise!
Sometimes it takes extreme events in order to regain a lost perspective on the market, especially after an eight-year, 220% bull market.
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DaVita Eyes Expansion Into Brazil
DaVita HealthCare Partners announced that it will be expanding its footprint in emerging markets by beginning operations in Brazil.
Will Emissions Scandal Spread to Ford, GM, Chrysler Diesels?
courtesy of Fiat Chrysler AutomobilesIn short order we should begin to find out if Volkswagen’s emissions cheating scandal was a problem stemming from Volkswagen alone or a systemic problem from the stricter emissions rules…
The 6 Most Shorted NYSE Stocks: Short Sellers Positive but Cautious
Despite the volatility in the broader markets, short sellers in the top 10 most shorted stocks trading on the New York Stock Exchange seemed positive but cautious.
The 6 Most Shorted Nasdaq Stocks: Apple on the Rise
A surge in Apple shares sold short between the August 31 and September 15 settlement dates was the most notable move in among the most heavily shorted stocks traded on the Nasdaq.
What Does the Emissions Scandal Mean for the German Economy?
Is BMW involved in a emissions scandal of its own? One German newspaper claims yes, that emissions on BMW diesel cars are much higher than advertised.
Why BMW Could Be the Winner in Volkswagen Diesel Scandal
Fewer Europeans will buy Volkswagen's "clean diesel" cars, even after the cheating software is removed. Europeans are looking for a clean diesel German car will most likely move to BMW.
Why Stocks Are Selling Off Hard After the Fed Decision
The reason that stocks are not reacting well to this otherwise positive decision could be that the market no longer trusts the Fed to control interest rates.
Third Greek Bailout Gets Its First Test With Sunday’s Elections
Greece goes to the polls for the third time in four years on Sunday, and the consequences could be very deep, and pushing the monetary union into disarray for a fourth time.
French Startup Aims to Take Ride-Sharing Global
It may seem inevitable that the sharing economy would meet up with tech firms with fast growth opportunities in emerging markets.
Why CPI Is More Important for GM Than China Sales
It is not hard to see why GM shares have been so dismal, down 12% in five years, while almost everything else has been in a raging bull market.
The 6 Most Shorted Nasdaq Stocks: New King of the Mountain
Between the August 14 and August 31, Sirius XM was dethroned as the most heavily shorted stock traded on the Nasdaq.
The 6 Most Shorted NYSE Stocks: Short Sellers Cannot Let Go of AT&T
In the wake of its merger with DirecTV, AT&T seemed poised to drop out of the top 10 most shorted stocks trading on the New York Stock Exchange.
How Yahoo Can Lighten Its Tax Load: Be More Like Apple and Google
Yahoo’s lesson should be to dig for more loopholes so it can breathe. It is not Wal-Mart. It can shelter its income overseas it wants to.
Why Japan’s 7.7% Move Higher Is a Dead Cat Bounce
Don’t be fooled by Japan’s frantic 7.7% rally Tuesday. It is most likely a bull trap that is short term in nature and will reverse itself relatively quickly.
Do Meredith Shareholders Get Enough in the Buyout?
Media General and Meredith announced a definitive merger agreement under which the former will acquire all the outstanding shares of the latter.
Box Office Surprises for Labor Day
It looks like the Labor Day weekend will have a surprise box office champ, and "Jurassic World" crossed the $1 billion threshold at the international box office.
Sanders Ahead of Clinton in New Hampshire
For those who still do not see Bernie Sanders, the junior Senator from Vermont and self-described democratic socialist, as a viable presidential candidate, it may be time to think again.
The 8 Cities Enjoying Gasoline Under $2
In refinery-rich South Carolina, the average price of gasoline has broken under two bucks and currently sits at $1.97 per gallon.
What Can a New Chairman Do to Boost Profits at Volkswagen?
The boardroom squabbles at Volkswagen settling with the selection of a new chairman, is Volkswagen now ready to do what is necessary to gain sales in the United States?