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Sen. Lindsey Graham: Trump Says War With North Korea an Option

Августа 02, 2017

The action was a "direct response" to North Korea's ICBM launches on Friday and on July 3, the statement said. That indicates progress toward North Korea's goal of developing a missile capable of hitting United States cities. On the diplomatic front, USA officials spent the weekend reassuring its allies in the region, and warning North Korea to ends its missile tests and nuclear program.

Oakbrook Investments LLC Sells 400 Shares of QEP Resources, Inc. (NYSE:QEP)

Августа 02, 2017

Amalgamated Bank raised its stake in QEP Resources by 3.9% in the first quarter. Similarly, the company's last 5 years high P/E ratio is 2253.91 and low P/E is 105.6, whereas, the industry's and sector's high P/E for the past year is 44.36 and 31 respectively and low P/E ratio for the last 5 years is 5.99 for the industry and 11.41 for the Sector.

Largest Wind Farm in US Will Supply Power to OK, TX Panhandles

Августа 02, 2017

Once completed, the Wind Catcher project will contribute heavily to Oklahoma's wind energy capacity. The farm will have the capacity to produce 2,000 megawatts, which is enough to power nearly half a million Texas homes on a hot day. When completed, the project will deliver wind energy generated from Wind Catcher wind farm, which will be located in western Oklahoma, to energy consumers across the states of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas.

RAW: It's a chip party, a microchip party

Августа 02, 2017

Timmins hopes to eventually use it to get into her vehicle or go shopping. Three Square Market paid for the $300 microchips. They have volunteered to have radio frequency identification (RFID) chips implanted into their hands - in the skin between the forefinger and thumb.

Alverson Advocates for a Strong RFS at EPA Hearing

Августа 02, 2017

Ricketts on Tuesday called on the agency to review proposals for biodiesel and advanced cellulosic ethanol requirements considered setbacks in some circles. The court's ruling has created substantial uncertainty regarding the potential consequences for markets affected by the decision. But the proposed advanced biofuel volumes fell short of the goal by perpetuating the status quo rather than spurring sustainable alternatives to petroleum.

Boston Scientific Corporation (BSX) Ownership Increased by Pioneer Investment Management Inc

Августа 02, 2017

The rating was maintained by BTIG Research on Sunday, September 6 with "Buy". As per Thursday, August 6, the company rating was maintained by Wunderlich. Deltec Asset Mngmt Limited Co, a New York-based fund reported 298,500 shares. 270,758 were accumulated by Public Employees Retirement Association Of Colorado.

Armstrong World Industries Inc (NYSE:AWI) Updates FY17 Earnings Guidance

Августа 02, 2017

Armstrong World Industries had 21 analyst reports since July 31, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The floor and ceiling maufacturer posted revenue of $330.8 million in the period, also surpassing Street forecasts. Moreover, Primecap Management Communications Ca has 0% invested in Armstrong World Industries Inc (NYSE:AWI) for 45,000 shares. Jpmorgan Chase has invested 0% in Armstrong World Industries Inc (NYSE:AWI).

Mover inside Traders Limelight:: Retail Properties of America, Inc. (RPAI)

Августа 02, 2017

Eads & Heald Investment Counsel who had been investing in Facebook for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $493.31B market cap company. Shares for $5.07M were sold by Schroepfer Michael Todd on Tuesday, February 14. (NYSE:NNN) on Friday, March 17. National Retail Properties (NYSE:NNN) declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, July 14th, RTT News reports. Therefore 42% are positive.

First Merchants Corp Raises Stake in Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO)

Августа 02, 2017

The stock had a trading volume of 3,856,177 shares. About 4.68 million shares traded. (ULBI) has risen 59.57% since August 1, 2016 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 0.05% the S&P500. Stanley-Laman Group Ltd acquired 10,846 shares as Cisco Systems Inc (CSCO)'s stock declined 7.50%. The Massachusetts-based State Street Corp has invested 0.62% in Cisco Systems, Inc.

Analysts See $-0.27 EPS for Sunstone Hotel Investors Inc (SHO)

Августа 02, 2017

Broadridge Finl Solutions Inc now has $8.87B valuation. The stock declined 0.22% or $0.14 reaching $63.56 per share. About shares traded. Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. On July 15 the company was upgraded from " to "Buy" in a report from Canaccord Genuity. Zacks Investment Research upgraded Sunstone Hotel Investors from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $17.00 price target on the stock in a report on Wednesday, May 17th.

Manipur HSLC class 10 compartment exam result 2017 declared at bsem

Августа 02, 2017

Almost 35,000 students gave the exam for Class 10 Board exams in 2016 for which the passing percentage was 61.52. The results were declared on June 3, 2017 and the top positions were secured by Imphal girls - Sohana Laishram, Naorem Suzanna and Maibram Vasundhara.

Analysts Opinions on: Tidewater Inc. (TDW)

Августа 02, 2017

On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Tidewater will post ($5.40) earnings per share for the current fiscal year. Gam Holding Ag, a Switzerland-based fund reported 20,000 shares. These provide a wide range of services including: transporting crews and supplies between the mainland and offshore locations; towing and positioning mobile drilling rigs; assisting in offshore construction projects; and a variety of specialized services including cable laying and 3-D seismic work.

Today's Brokerage Rating: Eastman Chemical Company (EMN), The Dow Chemical Company (DOW)

Августа 02, 2017

ADV's holdings in Dow Chemical Company (The) were worth $3,599,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC. A number of other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Over the past twelve months, Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN)'s stock was 10.57%. The firm had revenue of $2.42 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.35 billion.

Frontier Communications Corporation (NASDAQ:FTR) Earning Somewhat Favorable Press Coverage, Accern Reports

Августа 02, 2017

Moreover, Polaris Capital Management Llc has 1.22% invested in the company for 5.59 million shares. 26,495 are owned by Huntington Savings Bank. The Michigan-based Deroy & Devereaux Private Investment Counsel Inc has invested 1.13% in the stock.

Zynga Inc. (NASDAQ:ZNGA) Director Sells 12000 Shares of Stock

Августа 02, 2017

Clinton Group Inc. now owns 61,082 shares of the company's stock valued at $174,000 after buying an additional 423 shares in the last quarter. The stock was last seen -0.55% lower, reaching at $3.64 on Jul. Finally, Clinton Group Inc. raised its position in shares of Zynga by 0.7% in the first quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 92,862 shares of the company's stock valued at $265,000 after buying an additional 2,540 shares in the last quarter.

Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (FOXA) Analysts See $0.36 EPS

Августа 02, 2017

Creative Planning now owns 4,188 shares of the company's stock worth $133,000 after buying an additional 144 shares during the last quarter. This short time frame picture represents an upward movement of current price over average price of last 20 days.

Xerox Corporation (NYSE:XRX) Achieve New Highs

Августа 02, 2017

It is down 0.00% since August 1, 2016 and is. It has underperformed by 38.97% the S&P500. For the Current Quarter, the growth estimate for Xerox Corporation is -33.3%, while for the Next Quarter the stock growth estimate is -18.5%. Xerox Corporation (NYSE:XRX) is getting prepared to post earnings results on 8/1/2017 8:30:00 AM. Zacks Investment Research cut shares of Xerox Corporation from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research note on Thursday, April 27th.

Corning Incorporated (GLW) Expected to Earn FY2017 Earnings of $1.67 Per Share

Августа 02, 2017

Glenmede Trust Na invested in 642,792 shares or 0.08% of the stock. It has underperformed by 4.50% the S&P500. Inc. decreased its position in shares of Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW ) by 0.1% during the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC.

Dow Jones closes at record high amid strong earnings data

Августа 02, 2017

Investors have been counting on earnings to support the relatively high valuations for equities, with the S&P 500 trading at about 18 times earnings estimates for the next 12 months, above its long-term average of 15 times. Despite the expert view, Fed fund futures only price in the odds for a further increase this year at around 36%, according to Investing.com's Fed Rate Monitor Tool.

Gold Coast casino: Queensland government rejects $3bn plan

Августа 02, 2017

Palaszczuk has reportedly commented that she and the Queensland community would much rather keep the parkland site on which the casino would be built for future generations, and that this was one of the main reasons for her government's decision to reject the plan.

Himax Technologies Sees Unusually High Options Volume (NASDAQ:HIMX)

Августа 02, 2017

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Finally, Private Advisor Group LLC acquired a new position in Himax Technologies during the first quarter valued at $130,000. This represents a dividend yield of 2.71%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, July 27th. Let's have a look at some of the important valuation ratios of the Himax Technologies, Inc.

Independent Investors Inc. Lowers Position in Vodafone Group PLC (VOD)

Августа 02, 2017

It has underperformed by 16.70% the S&P500. Altrinsic Global Advisors Llc increased its stake in Vodafone Group Plc New ( VOD ) by 12.27% based on its latest 2016Q4 regulatory filing with the SEC. On Friday, August 26 the stock rating was maintained by Peel Hunt with "Buy". Several analysts have recently weighed in on VOD shares. Peel Hunt maintained Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH) on Thursday, December 10 with "Buy" rating.

Global fintech investment rebounds in second quarter

Августа 02, 2017

Data from the latest KPMG Pulse of Fintech report shows investment in United Kingdom fintech during the second quarter of 2017 was worth $1.4bn (£1.1bn), up from $0.1bn year-on-year and $1bn more than in the first quarter. These start-ups are employing more than 10,000 people as VC's increase investment in the sector. Wealthtech (77 companies) ranks third highest for number of companies.

Passengers Call 911 After Being Stuck on Plane for 6 Hours

Августа 02, 2017

Passengers took to Twitter and one even called 9-1-1 from the plane. Over the next few hours, passengers were repeatedly informed that the delay would last a little longer, Alfieri said. A bill now under consideration in Canada would require the airline to supply food and water if the aircraft is on the tarmac for more than three hours and to allow disembarking whenever possible, the Gazette reported .

Which Analysts Are Watching Under Armour, Inc. (NYSE:UA)?

Августа 02, 2017

Finally, Capstone Asset Management Co. acquired a new stake in shares of Workday during the first quarter valued at approximately $234,000. Along with its leasing activities, the Company sells aircraft from its operating lease portfolio to third parties, including other leasing companies, financial services companies and airlines.

Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE:GPK) Announces $0.08 Quarterly Dividend

Августа 02, 2017

Many analysts have provided their estimated foresights on Graphic Packaging Holding Company Earnings, with 11 analysts believing the company would generate an Average Estimate of $0.19. On Friday, September 25 the stock rating was maintained by Macquarie Research with "Underperform". The firm earned "Equal-Weight" rating on Tuesday, August 9 by Barclays Capital.

Mobile US's (NASDAQ:TMUS) Hold Rating Reiterated at Deutsche Bank AG

Августа 02, 2017

During last 5 trades the stock sticks nearly -1.39%. About 2.93 million shares traded. The Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc holds 720,148 shares with $41.42 million value, down from 835,706 last quarter. The firm has "Neutral" rating by Compass Point given on Wednesday, November 23. Barclays analysts stated on 20/03/2017 that they maintained their Overweight rating.

What Can We Expect After Diageo (NYSE:DEO)'s Upgrade By Bernstein?

Августа 02, 2017

Diageo PLC (NYSE: DEO ) pays an annual dividend of Community Ranking: with a yield of 2.33% and an average dividend growth of 1.30% based on a 3 Year Average. Voya Mngmt Llc reported 16,622 shares. Excalibur Mgmt holds 5.7% in Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:LVLT) for 31,100 shares. Comerica Bancorp invested in 40,206 shares or 0.02% of the stock.

Is Outback Steakhouse A Sinister Satanic Cult? Here's The Evidence

Августа 02, 2017

The layout of Outback's locations in several cities bear an eerie resemblance to a pentagram, a symbol used within Wiccan practice and in ancient cultures, but is also often associated with the practice of Satanism in the U.S. Despite the clever response, one ardent Twitter conspiracy theorist continued to call out the restaurant, leading to a back-and-forth with the restaurant chain that seemingly netted him a $25 gift card.

Valley National Bancorp (NYSE:VLY) Getting Somewhat Favorable News Coverage, Report Shows

Августа 02, 2017

Stock market analysts watching Valley National Bancorp (NYSE: VLY ) have recently changed their ratings on the stock. Swiss National Bank increased its stake in shares of Old National Bancorp by 1.7% in the first quarter. This represents a $0.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.70%. Tudor Invest Et Al has invested 0.41% in Valley National Bancorp (NYSE:VLY).

Brokerages Set Spirit Airlines, Inc. (SAVE) Target Price at $60.39

Августа 02, 2017

The stock was sold at an average price of $59.39, for a total value of $185,950.09. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website . State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D increased its position in Spirit Airlines by 127.3% in the second quarter. Stifel Nicolaus restated a buy rating and issued a $75.00 price objective on shares of Spirit Airlines in a research report on Saturday, April 22nd.

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (NYSE:PANW) Upgraded to "Buy" by Citigroup Inc

Августа 02, 2017

Palo Alto Networks has a 12-month low of $107.31 and a 12-month high of $165.69. About 314,847 shares traded. Finally, Gilman Hill Asset Management LLC raised its position in shares of Palo Alto Networks by 7.1% in the second quarter. Since February 6, 2017, it had 0 insider purchases, and 1 insider sale for $1.67 million activity. (NYSE:PANW) was down -0.98% during the last trading session, with a day high of 135.93.

Nordstrom (JWN) Getting Somewhat Positive News Coverage, Report Finds

Августа 02, 2017

It has outperformed by 6.98% the S&P500. Nordstrom has a 52 week low of $39.05 and a 52 week high of $62.82. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eighteen have issued a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating to the company.

BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc. (BDSI) Shares Up 7.7% Following Analyst Upgrade

Августа 02, 2017

As per Friday, August 7, the company rating was upgraded by Suntrust Robinson. The rating was initiated by BB&T Capital on Thursday, November 12 with "Underweight". The company was maintained on Monday, July 24 by H.C. Wainwright. The company was initiated on Monday, February 8 by Piper Jaffray. (NASDAQ:BDSI) has "Overweight" rating given on Wednesday, May 17 by Cantor Fitzgerald.

Earnings on the Doorstep For Silicon Motion Technology Corporation

Августа 02, 2017

The company is expected to issue its next quarterly earnings results after the market closes on Monday, July 31st. The year-to-date performance of the stock is -3.23%. Several other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Nationwide Fund Advisors now owns 52,167 shares of the semiconductor producer's stock worth $2,439,000 after buying an additional 37,742 shares in the last quarter.

Silica Holdings tops 2Q profit forecasts

Августа 02, 2017

Elkfork Partners LLC now owns 3,102 shares of the mining company's stock valued at $149,000 after buying an additional 308 shares during the period. BidaskClub raised U.S. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP boosted its stake in U.S. Silica Holdings by 2.1% in the fourth quarter. The stock has "Buy" rating by Cowen & Co on Friday, July 7.

Why Is Phillips 66 (PSX) Moving So Hard, So Fast?

Августа 02, 2017

Winslow Evans & Crocker Inc. raised its stake in Phillips 66 by 5.4% in the first quarter. Advisor Partners LLC now owns 10,845 shares of the oil and gas company's stock valued at $859,000 after buying an additional 38 shares in the last quarter.

Grimes & Company Inc. Has $262000 Stake in Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT)

Августа 02, 2017

Cliftonlarsonallen Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Wal-Mart Stores by 2.1% in the second quarter. Camarda Advisors Llc invested in 0% or 64 shares. Since March 1, 2017, it had 1 buying transaction, and 3 selling transactions for $3.27 million activity. $587,600 worth of Paychex, Inc. (NYSE:PHM) shares.

Growth Report on Korea Electric Power Corporation (NYSE:KEP)

Августа 01, 2017

It also upped Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. stake by 11,639 shares and now owns 14,639 shares. A 9 analysts rate it as either a buy or a strong buy, while0 believe that investors should either steer clear of AEP or, if they already own its stock, sell it.

MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) Price Target Raised to $39.00

Августа 02, 2017

In related news, EVP Robert Selwood sold 10,046 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 25th. Multiple company employees have indulged in significant insider trading. 93 funds opened positions while 121 raised stakes. The company reported $0.31 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.28 by $0.03.

The Palouse Capital Management Inc. Increases Position in BP plc (NYSE:BP)

Августа 02, 2017

Aperio Group LLC now owns 569,698 shares of the oil and gas exploration company's stock valued at $19,740,000 after buying an additional 76,844 shares in the last quarter. BP p.l.c. The business's quarterly revenue was up 45.1% compared to the same quarter a year ago. Shares of BP p.l.c. ILLEGAL ACTIVITY WARNING: This news story was reported by The Cerbat Gem and is the property of of The Cerbat Gem.

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:REGN): Institutional Investor Sentiment Up to 1.25

Августа 02, 2017

Mindbody Inc had 14 analyst reports since September 28, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The stock of MINDBODY Inc (NASDAQ:MB) earned "Outperform" rating by Imperial Capital on Friday, July 29. on consensus, Brokerage firms anticipate that Regeneron Pharmaceuticals to post $12.80 earnings per share for the full year. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals , Inc.is a biopharmaceutical firm that discovers, invents, develops, makes and commercializes medicines for the treatment of serious medical ...

Prestige Brand Holdings Inc

Августа 01, 2017

TD Securities cut shares of Premium Brands Holdings Corp from an "action list buy" rating to a "hold" rating and set a C$90.00 price target on the stock.in a report on Tuesday, April 4th. 27 funds opened positions while 63 raised stakes. It also upped Burlington Stores Inc (NYSE:BURL) stake by 325,000 shares and now owns 700,000 shares.

DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ:DRYS) Tumbles -9.17% in pre-Market Trade

Августа 02, 2017

Inc. acquired a new stake in Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. during the first quarter valued at $124,000. On Monday, August 24 the stock rating was upgraded by Credit Suisse to "Outperform". Ford vice president Mark LaNeve said he thought the figures were skewed by strong incentives some firms offered to families, which boosted sales past year.

Q4 Sentiment Costco Wholesale Corp (NASDAQ:COST)

Августа 02, 2017

It has outperformed by 1.55% the