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AT&T, Time Warner shares halted on report of possible DOJ antitrust suit

November 02, 2017

The stock of Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX ) has "Mkt Perform" rating given on Friday, February 19 by FBR Capital. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, twenty-three have given a hold rating and five have given a buy rating to the company's stock.

Reported illnesses prompts recall of Maple Leaf Foods chicken strips

November 02, 2017

CFIA said 840 gram packages of Maple Leaf Chicken Breast Strips, with an expiry date of September 29, 2018 could contain a toxin produced by the Staphylococcus bacteria. It says Staphylococcus bacteria can not easily be killed through normal cooking temperatures. Symptoms of staphylococcus poisoning include nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramping and fever.

Alibaba profit up 132% in 'outstanding' quarter

November 02, 2017

Our consumer insights and technology innovation were the key drivers behind our customer value proposition across the Alibaba economy. Shares gained 75 cents to $186.83 mid-morning Thursday. Revenue from Alibaba's fast-growing cloud computing business was 3.0bn yuan, up 99% but slowing from a 130% rise a year earlier. Total annual users rose to 488 million in China, up 11 percent per year and five percent sequentially, and mobile monthly users hit 549 million, an increase of 22 percent ...

Asos begins "try before you buy" service

November 02, 2017

This comes after the company launched an incredible same-day delivery service for customers based in London, and is the latest update to prove ASOS are literally always one step ahead of the game. The feature, only available on the App, is super easy to use too. HAVE you ever done a big order from ASOS and sent half of it back? The customer will then have 30 days to complete the payment online, with no extra cost.

Comprehensive Stock Analysis Of Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB)

November 02, 2017

Radius Health Inc (RDUS) has risen 9.02% since October 31, 2016 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 2.74% the S&P500. The Williams Cos. Inc. What Does Wall Street Say about Company? The hedge fund run by Brian J. It turned negative, as 52 investors sold WMB shares while 206 reduced holdings. 58 funds opened positions while 216 raised stakes. The active investment managers in our partner's database reported: 695.32 million shares, up from 685.37 million shares in 2017Q1.

Macom Tech Solutions Holdings IN (NASDAQ:MTSI) Has Increase in Shorts

November 02, 2017

Over the past five trading sessions it is 2.8%; 5.96% for the month; 36.69% for the last quarter; 59.65% for the past six-months; and 70.52% for the last 12 months. $3.65 million worth of stock was sold by OCAMPO JOHN L on Tuesday, May 30. Portolan Ltd accumulated 1.14% or 159,626 shares. In other news, insider John Croteau sold 2,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Friday, September 1st.

Stonebridge Capital Management Inc. Sells 2860 Shares of Apple Inc. (AAPL)

November 02, 2017

The stock decreased 0.84% or $0.15 during the last trading session, reaching $17.65. About 1.17 million shares traded. (NASDAQ: AAPL ). Sg Americas Limited Liability Co invested 0.25% of its portfolio in Apple Inc. Moreover, Paradigm Advsrs Limited has 7.2% invested in Apple Inc. Phocas Corp holds 0.17% or 11,494 shares in its portfolio. Wolverine Asset Mngmt Ltd invested in 1,137 shares.

(TRP) Scheduled to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

November 02, 2017

The company has market cap of $17.71 billion. Shares of TransCanada Corporation ( TRP ) traded up 0.15% on Tuesday, hitting $47.71. The stock had a trading volume of 279,186 shares. It also increased its holding in Kinder Morgan Inc/De (NYSE:KMI) by 16,500 shares in the quarter, for a total of 2.22 million shares, and has risen its stake in Enbridge Inc (NYSE:ENB).

Owens & Minor, Inc. (OMI) traded 4086536 Stock with change of -5.99%

November 02, 2017

On average, equities research analysts predict that Owens & Minor, Inc. will post $1.92 earnings per share for the current year. During the same period previous year, the business posted $0.52 EPS. Over the last three months, the shares of the company have changed -18.96% and performed -25.48% over the last six months. The Return on Equity (ROE) value stands at 4.5%.

JP Morgan Upgrades Rating On American Airlines Group, Inc. (AAL)

November 02, 2017

BidaskClub raised American Airlines Group from a "buy" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Saturday, July 8th. Among 23 analysts covering American Airlines Group ( NASDAQ:AAL ), 9 have Buy rating, 4 Sell and 10 Hold. Zeke Advsr Lc reported 6,985 shares. Hap Trading Limited Liability Corp has 31,345 shares. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $2.80 earnings per share.

Andeavor Logistics (ANDX) Earning Somewhat Favorable Media Coverage, Report Finds

November 02, 2017

Andeavor Logistics has acquired Western Refining Logistics , LP in a unit-for-unit transaction and assumption of US$280 million of net debt for a total enterprise value of approximately US$1.7 billion. Further, Center Coast Capital Advisors Lp reported stake worth less than 0.01% of its portfolio. The MA Nbw Capital Llc owns 337358 shares. The Company operates through three segments.

RSA third-quarter underwriting hit by hurricanes

November 02, 2017

Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria are estimated to have caused global insured losses totalling $100bn. RSA said weather-related losses in the third quarter included a £50m provision against U.S. Its losses from Storm Ophelia, which hit Ireland last month, would likely be less than 5 million euros ($5.82 million), Hester added. And investors seem to be wary about the numbers released this morning - shares were down 2.3 per cent at the time of writing.

How Have Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ALXN) Earnings Estimates Changed?

November 02, 2017

Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc is a biopharmaceutical company. About 1.74 million shares traded. About 6.41M shares traded. Alexion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ALXN ) opened at 118.89 on Monday. (NASDAQ: ALXN ). Macquarie Grp Limited holds 131,994 shares. Mariner Wealth Advsrs Ltd Liability reported 5,073 shares. Panagora Asset Management owns 9,472 shares.

Open Enrollment for 2018 Health Care Begins

November 02, 2017

Premiums for some plans and providers are expected to rise for this next year. "In Texas, the tax credits have increased", Lodes said. Free assistance with choosing a plan and signing up are available. Your Health Idaho provides hundreds of certified agents and brokers to help Idahoans find the right plan to fit within their budget. Insurance agents say their best advice is if you need help, find it.

Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) Position Trimmed by Cadence Capital Management LLC

November 02, 2017

A frequently used tool among technical stock analysts is the moving average. Miles Capital Inc increased its stake in Gilead Sciences Inc ( GILD ) by 28.54% based on its latest 2017Q2 regulatory filing with the SEC. (NASDAQ: GILD ). Lombard Odier Asset (Switzerland) Sa reported 6,129 shares or 0.05% of all its holdings. GILD's profit will be $2.70B for 9.04 P/E if the $2.07 EPS becomes a reality.

Blue Apron sales beat expectations, shares jump

November 02, 2017

The shares rose 4.9 percent, to $4.90, in early trading in New York Thursday. Blue Apron also reiterated forecasts for net revenue in the second half of $380 million to $400 million. Its surging USA growth appears to be coming at least partly at the expense of Blue Apron, which held twice the market share of HelloFresh in 2015 and even as recently 2016, according to data from online audience measurement firm SimilarWeb.

How Have Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. (SBRA) Earnings Forecasts Changed?

November 02, 2017

TIAA CREF Investment Management LLC raised its position in shares of Sabra Healthcare REIT by 31.5% in the first quarter. Trading volume for Sabra Healthcare REIT, Inc. When it comes to net revenue, the average estimate from a total of 7 analysts is 114.14 million - compared to $56.83 million posted in the year-ago period.

USOC reveal Ralph Lauren uniforms for Pyeongchang 2018 Closing Ceremonies

November 02, 2017

With exactly 100 days until the opening ceremony, the Olympic torch has started its journey to Pyeongchang, South Korea and the United States of America team just got their first look at the official apparel of the games, all created by designer Ralph Lauren.

Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.30

November 02, 2017

Zacks Investment Research cut Yum! Brands from $74.00 to $78.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 18th. If you are reading this article on another publication, it was illegally copied and reposted in violation of U.S. & worldwide copyright laws. In related news, CFO David W.

Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) Position Lessened by Airain ltd

November 02, 2017

Conocophillips now has $63.40B valuation. The stock increased 0.97% or $0.2 during the last trading session, reaching $20.9. Traders sold shares of Comcast Corp. Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) was reduced too. Investors sentiment decreased to 1.01 in 2017 Q2. Its down 11.82, from 12.83 in 2017Q1. Institutional ownership refers to the ownership stake in a company that is held by large financial organizations, pension funds or endowments.

Pharma stocks soar despite USA lawsuit

November 02, 2017

According to a Business Standard report, all three listed pharmaceutical companies Dr Reddy's Laboratories , Glenmark Pharma and Sun Pharma - were up more than 2 per cent each on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) today. In a statement, Mylan said: "We have been investigating these allegations thoroughly and have found no evidence of price fixing on the part of Mylan or its employees.

Letting fee ban laws unveiled by Government

November 02, 2017

The draft Tenants Fees Bill can be found on the Department for Communities and Local Government website . This latest action aims to help improve transparency, affordability and competition in the private rental market. But while renters will no doubt welcome the proposals, concerns have been expressed that agents will respond by passing on the costs to landlords, leaving them with no choice but to raise rents.

Facebook, Inc. (FB) Releases Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.31 EPS

November 02, 2017

The company has market cap of $32.32 billion. Southwest Airlines Co (LUV) has risen 37.63% since November 1, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 10.05% the S&P500. Jefferies maintained the shares of FB in report on Wednesday, August 30 with "Buy" rating. Cantor Fitzgerald reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a $190.00 target price on shares of Facebook in a report on Tuesday.

New Sam Adams Beer Too Strong To Be Sold In 12 States

November 02, 2017

State liquor laws in those states prohibit beers with alcohol content that high from being sold there. About 13,000 bottles will be distributed throughout the USA this year, excluding some states. "Utopias is brewed like any other Sam Adams beer, using four main ingredients and the traditional brewing process, but it's the yeast strains we use, as well as our barrel-aging and blending process that makes Utopias truly one-of-a-kind".

Anadarko Petroleum Corp (NYSE:APC) Institutional Investor Positioning

November 02, 2017

The stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $67.43. Anadarko Petroleum Corporation had 104 analyst reports since July 21, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. Since May 17, 2017, it had 3 insider buys, and 0 sales for $2.14 million activity. FLUOR PETER J bought $1.04 million worth of stock. Shares for $1.00 million were bought by WALKER R A .

Further growth for Morrisons

November 02, 2017

Over the 13 weeks to 29 October, Morrisons' like-for-like sales grew 2.5 per cent, slightly below analysts' expectations of a 2.6 per cent rise. Mr Potts said that the weak pound boosted food inflation in the period as imports have become more expensive, but that Morrisons' prices were improving compared to those at its rivals.

Teva falls short on Q3 profit, slashes 2017 estimates again

November 02, 2017

COPYRIGHT VIOLATION WARNING: "Heritage Investors Management Corp Sells 13,018 Shares of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (TEVA)" was first published by StockNewsTimes and is the sole property of of StockNewsTimes. Teva's share price is down 6.5% in premarket trading on Wall Street. The company's 50-day moving average price is $16.13 and its 200-day moving average price is $24.54.

Bombardier cuts C Series delivery guidance, announces LOI with European customer

November 02, 2017

It confirmed today that a European customer had signed a letter of intent for up to 61 C Series including 31 firm aircraft and options for an additional 30 aircraft. Alain Bellemare, Bombardier's chief executive, said: "This significant new order confirms the increasing confidence customers have in the C Series".

Analysts See $0.07 EPS for Canadian Natural Resource Ltd (USA) (CNQ)

November 02, 2017

Bluestein R H & Co.'s holdings in Canadian Natural Resources were worth $894,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC. Here are some institutional investors who have increased or decreased their stake in (CNQ). The dividend payment was $0.220 per share for the quarter which is $0.88 annualized. Canadian Natural Resources shares have increased roughly 10 percent since the beginning of the year.

Muralist travels Toronto to promote Subway's World Sandwich Day campaign

November 02, 2017

For every submarine sandwich and 21-ounce drink purchased in-store on November 3, Subway will donate a free sandwich and the monetary equivalent of a meal to the charity. World Sandwich Day celebrations will also feature artists displaying murals in Toronto and Montreal, and Subway team members sorting items at local food banks.

Alibaba Group Holding Limited Setting The Table For Earnings

November 02, 2017

Looking back over the last month, shares have performed 6.50%. Lee Financial Co boosted its holdings in Alibaba Group Holding Limited by 45.5% in the second quarter. The average 1-year target price among analysts that have covered the stock in the last year is $111.49. About 20.76 million shares traded or 28.39% up from the average.

SBI cuts interest rates for home, auto loans by 5 basis points

November 02, 2017

The effective interest rate for all eligible salaried customers will be 8.30 per cent per annum for loans up to Rs 30 lakh. For auto loan customer, the loan amount ranges from 8.70% per annum to 9.20% per annum compared to earlier range of 8.75% to 9.25% PA.

Shortlist announced for companies to create HS2 trains

November 02, 2017

All bidders will now be invited to tender in spring 2018 for the contracts, which cover the design, build and maintenance of at least 54 high-speed trains. New trains will roll off the production line in the early 2020s and the first will enter service in 2026. The victor of the contracts will be required to deliver the modern rolling stock that will operate at speeds of up to 225mph and give the United Kingdom network a major capacity boost.

(GE) Given a $31.00 Price Target by Stifel Nicolaus Analysts

November 02, 2017

Wellington Shields Capital Management Llc, which manages about $901.02 million and $612.90 million US Long portfolio, upped its stake in Viacom Inc Cl B (NASDAQ:VIAB) by 18,904 shares to 33,335 shares, valued at $1.12 million in 2017Q2, according to the filing.

Domino's Pizza Group plc (LSE:DOM) Stock Earnings Analysis & Valuation Update

November 02, 2017

Eleven research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. However, both domestic and worldwide comps compared unfavorably with the rise witnessed in the year-ago quarter. Several research firms have recently commented on DPZ. This buyback authorization allows the restaurant operator to repurchase up to 13.5% of its shares through open market purchases.

Analyst Upside Underscores Impressive Growth for Rowan Companies plc (NYSE:RDC)

November 02, 2017

In terms of Buy, Sell or Hold recommendations, Rowan Companies (NYSE: RDC ) has analysts' mean recommendation of 2.6. The measure is commonly used to compare the performance of businesses within the same industry, since it is very hard for someone to obfuscate the cash flow figure.

Trump ad hits wrong target on health care

November 02, 2017

For starters, the shorter open enrollment period means that existing Obamacare consumers who take no action during open enrollment will be automatically re-enrolled after open enrollment ends. But the Trump administration has cut the ACA advertising budget by 90 percent, as well as money to pay navigators, people who help customers pick a plan and enroll.

Accredited Investors Inc. Purchases New Position in Vodafone Group PLC (VOD)

November 02, 2017

It has underperformed by 4.91% the S&P500. The original version of this piece can be accessed at https://www.truebluetribune.com/2017/10/31/seminole-management-co-inc-buys-6000-shares-of-vodafone-group-plc-vod.html. The firm has "Accumulate" rating given on Tuesday, January 3 by Standpoint Research. Macquarie Research upgraded Vodafone Group Plc (ADR) (NASDAQ:VOD) on Monday, October 19 to "Outperform" rating.

Credit Suisse posts big profit rise as activist circles

November 02, 2017

It plans to focus on wealth management over investment banking and settle legal cases. The results come amid calls from activist investor RBR Capital Advisors, a boutique Swiss hedge fund, to split up Credit Suisse into three parts. But he acknowledged that client activity remains "muted" as "uncertain geopolitical developments, central bank policies and the magnitude and timing of reforms in the United States, as well as historically low levels of volatility" have left their mark on business.

Divis Labs spikes as USFDA to lift import ban

November 02, 2017

The news is a sentiment booster for other healthcare companies as it raised hopes for early USFDA clearance to other companies' plants. In past three months, the stock zoomed 60% as compared to 3% rise in the benchmark indices the S&P BSE Sensex and Nifty50.

MainaGate: Abba Kyari, Oyo-Ita In Heated Argument Over Buhari's Indictment

November 02, 2017

Following her perceived accusation by Kyari in the council chamber, Oyo-Ita in sheer display of audacity, confronted Kyari in a visibly angry manner, stating that she had attained the peak of her career as a civil servant and had no reason to fear anything because she is neither a politician nor an elected representative.

Phillips 66 (NYSE:PSX) Quarterly Sentiment Report

November 02, 2017

Analysts have a mean recommendation of 2.60 on this stock (A rating of less than 2 means buy, "hold" within the 3 range, "sell" within the 4 range, and "strong sell" within the 5 range). has invested 0.01% in the stock. Ruffer Llp, a United Kingdom-based fund reported 920,639 shares.#img1#. Mariner Wealth Advisors Llc who had been investing in Phillips 66 for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $46.80B market cap company.

IShares 10+ Year Credit Bond (CLY) Rises 0.25% for Nov 1

November 02, 2017

The company's 50 day moving average price is $124.99 and its 200-day moving average price is $124.75. iShares Barclays 20+ Yr Treas.Bond has a 52-week low of $116.49 and a 52-week high of $132.11. The correct version of this article can be read at https://www.truebluetribune.com/2017/11/01/ishares-barclays-1-3-year-credit-bond-fd-csj-declares-monthly-dividend-of-0-15.html.

Who Went Home on 'Survivor' Fall 2017? Week 6 Spoilers!

November 02, 2017

ET to find out! Want more news? Like our Survivor Facebook page . The Survivor season 35 episode 6 commercial entirely focuses on him and how everyone (sans Jessica) is fed up with his hungry, hungry antics. Over on Levu there was instant discussion about getting rid of Joe - but the problem there was that Joe, (in continuing his Tony impression) ended up finding another hidden immunity idol! As he digs, he tells us he is digging for his children and when he finds his second idol, he ...

Amazon just bought three domain names related to cryptocurrency

November 02, 2017

There have been some rumours of Amazon eventually accepting cryptocurrencies, like bitcoin, but the company has never acknowledged these plans. And the latest moves suggest that it is at least on the radar at Amazon because they've been on a shopping spree for domain names.

SIA launches new cabin products worth US$850m in investment

November 02, 2017

This comes as the airline's rivals have been introducing swanky new premium products, such as Qatar Airways' Business Class QSuites and Etihad Airways' The Residence. (Jordan Chong) Singapore Airlines Suites features a seat that swivels 270 degrees. Business-class passengers will have a 63.5 centimetre-wide seat that reclines directly into a full-flat bed of 198 centimetres.

Needham Boosts Rating On First Solar, Inc. (FSLR)

November 02, 2017

The rating was maintained by BMO Capital Markets on Thursday, August 3 with "Outperform". (NASDAQ: FSLR ) earned "Buy" rating by Argus Research on Thursday, November 5. It has a 29.22 P/E ratio. The IMAX systems segment designs, makes, sells or leases IMAX theater projection system equipment. Its up 0.23, from 0.85 in 2017Q1.

Analysts Issue Forecasts for Sprint Corporation's FY2021 Earnings (S)

November 02, 2017

Finally, Naya Capital Management UK Ltd. lifted its position in shares of Sprint Corporation by 67.1% in the 2nd quarter. Wells Fargo & Co. reissued a "buy" rating on shares of Sprint Corp in a research note on Sunday, September 11th. The correct version of this piece can be viewed at https://www.truebluetribune.com/2017/11/01/sprint-corporation-s-expected-to-post-q3-2018-earnings-of-0-05-per-share.html.

American Water Works Company, Inc. Reports 4% Advance In Q3 Bottom Line

November 02, 2017

Finally, Almanack Investment Partners LLC. acquired a new stake in shares of American Water Works in the 2nd quarter worth about $154,000. Mizuho Asset Management Co. BidaskClub upgraded shares of American Water Works from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, July 25th. American Water Works Company, Inc.

Shell profit jumps on strong refining, cash flow slows

November 02, 2017

Indeed, the blue-chip oiler reported a big jump in income (attributable to shareholders) at US$4.08bn, compared to US$1.54bn in the preceding three month period and the US$1.375bn in the same quarter of 2016. Cash flow from operations in the third quarter, however, fell by 11 percent from a year earlier to $7.58 billion, ending a run of six consecutive quarterly gains as cost-cutting measures taken have kicked in.

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