Over 6.1 Million US Job Openings Up for Grabs
Whether or not you are a fan of the economic policies of today, one trend that has prevailed is that there are a record number of job openings.
Whether or not you are a fan of the economic policies of today, one trend that has prevailed is that there are a record number of job openings.
Leon Cooperman is one of the top "whales" from the hedge fund world that investors like to follow. Here are his five picks from Tuesday's conference notes.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and other research calls from Tuesday include Alcoa, ADM, Citigroup, Gap, Kroger, Nike, Nucor, Rite Aid, Teva Pharmaceutical and Under Armour.
Cryptocurrency has been a great contributor to growth for the makers of chips and processors, and some investors have begun to worry that its impact may have been too much.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and other research calls from Monday include GrubHub, Kroger, Newell Brands, Seagate, Snap, Sony, WEX and FireEye.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and other research calls from Friday include Capital One, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Electronic Arts, E*Trade, Mastercard, PepsiCo, Disney and Zynga.
American Outdoor Brands, parent of Smith & Wesson, has felt the slowdown of the gun business for much of 2017.
There is legal insider trading, where corporate insiders have windows of time buy or sell shares in their companies. And then there is illegal insider trading, whereby privileged information is used for ill-gotten gains.…
Verizon Communications just announced that it has raised its dividend for the eleventh straight year. Unfortunately, Wall Street took the opportunity to yawn on the news.
Disney shares were a drag on the Dow Jones Industrial Average on Thursday as the worst percentage loss of the 30 index components.
Boutique firm MKM Partners has projected that shares of Amazon will more than triple by the middle of the next decade.
Eli Lilly is cutting about 8% of its global workforce in a "streamlining and focusing" effort as part of a cost structure initiative.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and other research calls from Thursday include Arch Coal, Editas Medicine, FireEye, Generac, NextEra Energy and Under Armour.
Credit Suisse has issued some initial views on what to expect from damages on the insurance side of the equation from Hurricane Irma.
The include BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Exxon Mobil, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, IAMGOLD, Mallinckrodt and Rockwell Collins.
Hurricane Irma is bearing down on the Caribbean and may possibly make landfall in the United States, and it is a rather dangerous Category 5 storm.
The YogaWorks initial public offering was less than exciting. Now the analysts at the underwriting firms are free to initiate coverage, and they are basically saying that the stock is a steal.
It wasn't that long ago that Warren Buffett gave a "clear skies" proclamation for the airline industry after his portfolio managers took stakes in all the major air carriers. But that was then.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and other research calls from Tuesday include Chesapeake Energy, Lululemon Athletica, Oracle, US Steel, Walt Disney and YogaWorks.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and other research calls from Friday include Ambarella, Apple, Campbell Soup, Gap, Kinross Gold, Lululemon Athletica and Palo Alto Networks.