Why GE’s Credit Rating Could Be At-Risk Over Activist Investor Ambitions
Standard & Poor's has maintained GE's corporate credit rating, but it has now revised its outlook to Negative.
Standard & Poor's has maintained GE's corporate credit rating, but it has now revised its outlook to Negative.
thinkstockOctober 6, 2015: Markets opened lower on Tuesday following August’s higher-than-expected U.S. trade deficit of $48.3 billion. The Nasdaq Composite was weighed down again today by biotech weakness and little enthusiasm for…
These are the kind of quality stocks investors can put into a portfolio and, for the most part, forget about.
thinkstockOctober 5, 2015: Markets opened higher on Monday and followed a trend line higher all day. The reports on non-manufacturing PMI were weaker than expected, but both Asian and European markets traded…
Trian Fund Management announced that it had acquired a stake of more than 98 million shares in General Electric valued at approximately $2.5 billion.
Credit Suisse is adding some top conservative dividend-paying stocks to its Top Picks list, and that is right in line with what other top Wall Street firms are doing.
Apple was named the most valuable global brand in the 2015 Interbrand World's Best 100 Global Brand survey, with Google in second place.
thinkstockSeptember 30, 2015: Markets opened higher on Wednesday and the DJIA maintained a triple-digit point gain for the whole day. The ADP employment report was in-line with expectations and suggests no big…
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.
GE has announced the creation of a new business unit, Sustainable Healthcare Solutions, which will develop high-value, low-cost technologies and health care delivery solutions across multiple care settings.
thinkstockSeptember 16, 2015: Markets opened higher again on Wednesday apparently anticipating no action by the Fed to raise interest money. The consumer price index dropped which also worked against a rate hike…
Credit Suisse already had an Outperform rating on GE shares, but now the firm has added the stock to its US Focus List and its Global Focus List.
Wednesday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations include Ally Financial, GE, HP, Monster Beverage, Oracle, Qualcomm and Zions Bancorp.
thinkstockSeptember 15, 2015: Markets opened higher on Tuesday following early morning reports of an increase in retail sales and drops in both industrial production and in the Empire State manufacturing survey. Crude…
On Tuesday afternoon, the left-wing engine of a Boeing 777-200ER caught fire just after the plane started its take-off roll at the Las Vegas McCarran International Airport.