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GAO expects delays in SpaceX and Boeing astronaut flight certification

January 19, 2018

Eddie Bernice Johnson, D-Texas, said. "Safely and reliably flying commercial crew missions remains the highest priority for SpaceX , and we will launch NASA astronauts only when both we and NASA are ready", he said. Despite the assessment from the GAO, representatives of Boeing and SpaceX expressed confidence at the hearing about their latest schedules. NASA feels that although both the companies may not be able to qualify all the longstanding safety standards, it is ready to take ...

Research Report for Investors: American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO)

January 19, 2018

A reading under 30 may indicate that the stock is oversold, and possibly undervalued. For the next 5 years, American Eagle Outfitters, Inc .is expecting Growth of 1.6% per annum, whereas in the past 5 years the growth was 11.45% per annum.

Halcon Resources Corporation (HK) Major Shareholder Franklin Resources Inc Sells 230209 Shares

January 19, 2018

Halcon Resources posted earnings of $0.66 per share during the same quarter last year, which suggests a negative year-over-year growth rate of 104.5%. Halcon Resources has a 1-year low of $3.68 and a 1-year high of $10.30. The stock exchanged hands 2.22 Million shares versus average trading capacity of 2.63 Million shares, yielding a market cap of $1.3 Billion.

American National Bank Acquires 11318 Shares of Kinder Morgan Inc (NYSE:KMI)

January 19, 2018

Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMI ) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday. It has underperformed by 3.61% the S&P500. The Mitsubishi Ufj Trust & Banking Corp holds 4.37 million shares with $83.87 million value, up from 4.24M last quarter. Penn Davis Mcfarland Inc.'s holdings in Kinder Morgan were worth $17,668,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. Kinder Morgan has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $22.72.

Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) Updates Q3 Earnings Guidance

January 19, 2018

Netflix Inc now has $94.12 billion valuation. The stock increased 0.67% or $1.45 during the last trading session, reaching $218.95. About 8.29M shares traded or 29.24% up from the average. Masimo Corp (NASDAQ:MASI) institutional sentiment increased to 1.18 in Q3 2017. Its up 0.07, from 1.11 in 2017Q2. It is negative, as 56 investors sold NFLX shares while 255 reduced holdings.

Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LYG) Given Sell Rating at Citigroup Inc

January 19, 2018

Shares of Lloyds Banking Group PLC ( LON LLOY ) traded up GBX 0.50 ($0.01) on Thursday, reaching GBX 70.93 ($0.96). Investing in the stock market often requires individuals to gauge how much risk they are willing to take on for potential reward.

Brandywine Realty Trust (BDN) Shares Moving On Volume

January 19, 2018

Finally, William Blair assumed coverage on shares of Digital Realty Trust in a report on Friday, September 22nd. The firm earned "Buy" rating on Thursday, January 26 by Needham. (NYSE:DLR) for 26,144 shares. Its up 0.73% from 6.49M shares, reported previously. Fmr Ltd holds 4.50M shares. Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co, a New York-based fund reported 1.65 million shares.#img1#.

Trump blames US Senator Durbin for blowing immigration deal

January 19, 2018

Dick Durbin misrepresented what he had said about African nations and Haiti and, in the process, undermined the trust needed to make a deal. In an op-ed marking Martin Luther King Jr Day, Reverend Al Sharpton accused Mr Trump's administration of "undoing the progress" of the civil rights movement and emboldening racist ideologies.

Analysts' Ratings Review: Weatherford International Ltd (WFT)

January 19, 2018

The stock decreased 2.02% or $0.085 during the last trading session, reaching $4.115. Float is the proportion of issued also outstanding shares that can be liberally traded, nothing like locked-up insider holdings or restricted employee shares.

Investor Catching Stocks: Wyndham Worldwide Corporation (WYN), Dycom Industries Inc. (DY)

January 19, 2018

About 987,721 shares traded or 5.30% up from the average. Macquarie initiated coverage on shares of Wyndham Worldwide in a report on Friday, January 5th. Amp Capital Limited holds 43,729 shares or 0.03% of its portfolio. At present, 5 analysts recommended Holding these shares while 0 recommended sell, according to FactSet data.

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles UK & Ireland appoints new MD

January 19, 2018

The company has a market cap of $13,780.00 and a PE ratio of 8.46. In case of Revenue Estimates, 5 analysts have provided their consensus Average Revenue Estimates for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V.as 37.58 Billion. (CYH) analysts on average have given a price target of $23.37 on CYH stock. For the next 5 years, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V.is expecting Growth of 20.11% per annum, whereas in the past 5 years the growth was 55.44% per annum.

Analysts Ratings for Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV)

January 19, 2018

The stock increased 2.48% or $0.72 during the last trading session, reaching $29.8. About 245,936 shares traded. Laredo Petroleum, Inc. (NYSE:LPI) has risen 17.65% since January 18, 2017 and is uptrending. 5,275 were reported by Ipg Limited Liability. Analysts on average have given a price target of $70.79 to Southwest Airlines Co. Therefore 84% are positive.

401(okay) buyers: Is Dow 26000 an indication that shares are getting unsafe?

January 19, 2018

UnitedHealth rose 1.9 percent after the largest USA health insurer reported results that beat estimates and raised its 2018 earnings outlook. The S&P 500 closed at 2,802, up nine-tenths of a percentage point, and the Nasdaq composite closed up 1 percent, at 7,298.

Simon Property Group Inc (SPG) Stake Boosted by Capital Investment Advisors LLC

January 19, 2018

Jefferies maintained Simon Property Group , Inc. Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE:BEN) has risen 19.40% since January 16, 2017 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 0.48% the S&P500. ( TSE:YRI ), 2 have Buy rating , 0 Sell and 5 Hold. Therefore 74% are positive. Jefferies Group reaffirmed a "buy" rating and issued a $255.00 target price on shares of Simon Property Group in a research report on Sunday, October 23rd.

Nifty above 10850 mark; HDFC Bank M-Cap cross Rs5 lk cr

January 19, 2018

The benchmark index of Bombay Stock Exchange ( BSE ) on Thursday hit a fresh-record-high of 35,260.29, advancing by 178.47 points tracking global cues. Metals, oil & gas and PSU banks stocks dragged while private banks and select technology stocks continued to support the market. The Nifty IT index climbed as much as 1.8 percent.

Dow surges 300 points, closes above 26000 for first time

January 19, 2018

The Nasdaq (COMP) also stayed ahead for the second straight week. Technology stocks were again some of the biggest winners. "Tax charges are resulting in big one-off hits for some, but underlying earnings trends appear strong". Bank of America reported adjusted Oct-Dec earnings that surpassed analyst estimates. Wall Street shares surged to another record breaking start on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones breaching the 26,000 mark.

Australia PM Turnbull in Japan for economic, security…

January 19, 2018

Canberra has also been at odds with Beijing over an Australian minister's criticism of Chinese aid pouring into Pacific island nations, arguing it has created "useless buildings". allies and regional powers that share Japan's concerns about North Korea and China. Turnbull is scheduled to attend a special session of Japan's national security council and have talks and dinner with Abe before leaving Japan.

Ex-Uber CEO nets $1.4B as company closes Softbank deal

January 19, 2018

Former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick is cashing in. According to Bloomberg , Kalanick is using his newfound downtime to set up a family office, spend time with his father - and play plenty of "2048". From the SoftBank perspective, this is just the latest massive investment by SoftBank's $93 billion Vision Fund, which has been investing in several high-flying Silicon Valley companies.

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW), NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) — Traders Focused Stocks

January 19, 2018

Shares have hit a new 52-week high after reaching $157.38 during recent trading action. Van Den Berg Management I Inc holds 1.89% of its portfolio in Era Group Inc. Westfield Mngmt Ltd Partnership reported 880,836 shares. Norman Fields Gottscho Capital Mngmt Limited Liability Corp invested 3.28% of its portfolio in Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE:UNP).

Wyndham Worldwide buying La Quinta for $1.95 billion

January 19, 2018

This includes $715 million that will be used to pay off La Quinta's current net debt. Wyndham will also set aside a reserve of $240M for estimated taxes expected to be incurred in connection with the taxable spin-off of La Quinta's owned real estate assets into CorePoint Lodging.

(VLO) Position Reduced by Alpha Windward LLC

January 19, 2018

Flowering Tree Investment Management Pte Ltd who had been investing in Melco Resort Entertainment L for a number of months, seems to be less bullish one the $ market cap company. The rating was maintained by Evercore with "Hold" on Thursday, August 3. Since January 1, 0001, it had 0 buys, and 1 insider sale for $366,765 activity.

Highly Traded Stock: Colony NorthStar, Inc. (NYSE:CLNS)

January 19, 2018

Sell-side firms now have a consensus recommendation of 2.20 on the shares. Colony NorthStar ( NYSE CLNS ) traded down $0.05 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $10.31. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 6,258,400 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,830,000. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 564,025 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $7,085,000 after acquiring an additional 55,336 shares in the last quarter.

Mulvaney requests no funding for consumer agency in 2Q

January 19, 2018

The acting head of the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is requesting no new operating funds, opting instead to finance a slimmed-down budget by shrinking a reserve fund established by his predecessor at the agency that has been fiercely criticized by the financial industry.

MSCI EAFE Ishares Currency Hedged (HEFA) Holding Above PSAR After Recent Close

January 18, 2018

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Seattle Genetics, Inc. (SGEN) - Healthcare stock Alert

January 18, 2018

Whalerock Point Partners Llc who had been investing in Seattle Genetics Inc for a number of months, seems to be less bullish one the $7.57 billion market cap company. 29 funds opened positions while 69 raised stakes. 559.57 million shares or 2.90% more from 543.78 million shares in 2017Q2 were reported. The Tennessee-based Ftb Incorporated has invested 0% in Seattle Genetics, Inc .

Comparable Company Analysis: Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO), California Resources Corporation (CRC)

January 18, 2018

The company had a trading volume of 1,461,900 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,600,827. (NYSE: TMO ) belongs to Healthcare sector, shares shows upbeat performance surged 1.67% to close at $211.48. Credit Agricole S A reported 0.13% stake. Highstreet Asset holds 0.1% or 26,947 shares in its portfolio. (NYSE:TMO). Meiji Yasuda Life Insur Company owns 24,656 shares for 0.69% of their portfolio.

Exact Sciences Corporation (EXAS) vs. Invitae Corporation (NVTA)?: Which Should You Choose?

January 18, 2018

Its up 0.2% from 10.50 million shares previously. The insider Conroy Kevin T sold $6.62M. The Stock shows P/E value of 24.46 and Forward P/E of 29.05. EXAS's average Beneish M-Score: -0.68 during the last 7 years. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted ($0.36) earnings per share .

What Really Matters? - Golar LNG Limited (GLNG), NQ Mobile Inc. (NQ)?

January 18, 2018

Boston Partners who had been investing in Embraer S A for a number of months, seems to be less bullish one the $4.81 billion market cap company. California Public Employees Retirement System now owns 85,200 shares of the shipping company's stock worth $1,896,000 after purchasing an additional 1,800 shares in the last quarter.

Top Performer of the day: Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY)

January 18, 2018

The company saw 5.89 million shares trade hands over the course of the day. HD Supply Holdings, Inc. Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY ) has risen 4.70% since January 18, 2017 and is uptrending. JP Morgan upgraded the shares of LLY in report on Thursday, September 8 to "Overweight" rating. (NYSE:A) or 6,155 shares. (NYSE:A) has "Buy" rating given on Wednesday, January 18 by Deutsche Bank.

United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) Stake Raised by Clarkston Capital Partners LLC

January 18, 2018

Its share price has risen 1.23% in three months and is up 1.37% for the last five trades. (ECHO) has declined 17.14% since January 18, 2017 and is downtrending. Its down 0.04, from 0.87 in 2017Q2. Several other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of UPS. 106 funds opened positions while 696 raised stakes.

Yes Bank net rises 22%

January 18, 2018

Net interest income - the difference between interest earned and interest expended - rose 26.8% to ₹1,889 crore while non-interest income increased 39.9% to ₹1,422 crore. The lender reported gross non-performing assets at 1.72% as at end December compared with 1.82% in September. Net NPAs were at 0.93% in the December quarter compared to 1.04% in the previous quarter and 0.29% in the same quarter past year.

Portland General Electric's (NYSE:POR) Hold Rating Reiterated at Guggenheim

January 18, 2018

It has underperformed by 4.60% the S&P500. Snyder Capital Management LP increased its stake in Cabot Corp (CBT) by 9.19% based on its latest 2017Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC. They expect $0.65 earnings per share, down 4.41% or $0.03 from last year's $0.68 per share. Lenox Wealth Advsr holds 0% of its portfolio in General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) for 24 shares.

TransCanada says it's moving forward with Keystone XL, touting commercial support

January 18, 2018

TransCanada said Thursday it has secured commitments to carry about 500,000 barrels a day on 20-year deals. TransCanada still must reach agreements with landowners along the route, and it's possible the federal government also could have to undertake new environmental studies and analyses of the project.

Traders Sell Starbucks (SBUX) on Strength (SBUX)

January 18, 2018

On Wednesday, Shares of Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX ) expressed a change of 0.56% and is now trading at $60.90. Investors who took positions in shares of Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST) are riding high as the stock has performed solidly over the past few months, marking a 21.08% increase for the quarter.

Stocks for Your Case: Oracle Corporation (ORCL), Rite Aid Corporation (RAD)

January 18, 2018

A stock with a beta between 0.0 and 1.0 has smaller ups and downs. FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC raised its stake in BioPharmX Corporation (NYSE:BPMX) by 2.63% during the September 2017 quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

BC homeowner grant threshold raised by $50K following assessment values

January 18, 2018

In the wake of B.C. Assessment releasing property assessment notices showing significant increases in value in some areas of the province, the ministry acted to increase the threshold from $1.6 million previous year and $1.2 million in 2016.

The Madison Square Garden Company (NYSE:MSG) Valuation Takes Center Stage

January 18, 2018

Employees Retirement System Of Texas who had been investing in Omnicom Group Inc for a number of months, seems to be less bullish one the $17.41B market cap company. Since December 7, 2017, it had 0 buys, and 5 selling transactions for $8.03 million activity. The firm has "Buy" rating given on Tuesday, October 31 by Argus Research.

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (TEVA) Shares Sold by Envestnet Asset Management Inc

January 18, 2018

The rating was maintained by Jefferies on Monday, September 11 with "Hold". The stock decreased 0.29% or $0.21 during the last trading session, reaching $72.37. The company's stock is now moving with a -ve distance from the 200 day SMA of approximately -5.54%, and has a solid year to date (YTD) performance of 13.35% which means that the stock is constantly adding to its value from the previous fiscal year end price.

MH122 flight from Sydney diverted due to technical fault, says Malaysia Airlines

January 18, 2018

Passengers on board have posted to social media telling of how the crew were "preparing to crash". The airline has a chequered history, with Flight MH17, from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur, shot down in July 2014 over war-torn Ukraine, killing all 298 people on board.

Drivers reject plans to extend MOT-free period for new cars

January 18, 2018

Around two million vehicles undergo their first test each year, and with the exception of Germany (three years) many European nations with comparably-sized auto pools carry out their equivalent first safety test in the fourth year. DVSA stats show that some 2.4 million cars undergo their first MOT test each year, with a pass rate of 85%. A new car's first MOT will remain at the three-year point, after a Government proposal suggesting a car's first MOT should be after four years was scrapped ...

Battersea Power Station to be sold for £1.6bn

January 18, 2018

The property developer said with the residential pre-sales of over 90 per cent and the entire 470,000 sq ft of office space in the Battersea Power Station building let out to Apple, the expressions of interest from PNB and EPF to be long-term asset holders in Battersea Power Station project were timely.

Michelle thanks Barack Obama for flowers in birthday post

January 18, 2018

Mr. Obama also posted a sweet picture of his lady love on her special day, writing that she is his "best friend", and he loves her "strength, determination and grace". It was Michelle Obama's 54th birthday yesterday and former president Barack Obama sent her flowers and a card. "Happy Birthday, @MichelleObama", he wrote alongside a picture of him looking lovingly at Michelle.

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) is Andra AP fonden's 7th Largest Position

January 18, 2018

It has underperformed by 25.18% the S&P500. The stock of Abaco Capital plc (LON:OXP) earned "Corporate" rating by N+1 Singer on Thursday, November 5. Therefore 52% are positive. Daiwa Securities Group Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Verizon Communications Inc . The original version of this story can be accessed at https://www.truebluetribune.com/2018/01/18/strs-ohio-sells-23181-shares-of-verizon-communications-inc-vz-2.html.

Cortland Associates Inc. MO Decreases Stake in Philip Morris International Inc. (PM)

January 18, 2018

The stock increased 1.13% or $1.02 during the last trading session, reaching $91.24. About 6.46M shares traded or 14.87% up from the average. The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) has risen 7.54% since January 17, 2017 and is uptrending. PG's profit will be $2.89 billion for 20.01 P/E if the $1.14 EPS becomes a reality. Sigma Planning Corp grew its position in shares of Philip Morris International Inc.

Kim Jones, Men's Artistic Director of Louis Vuitton, to Exit Brand

January 18, 2018

In a brief statement confirming the news, Michael Burke, chairman and chief executive of Louis Vuitton, credited Mr. Jones with some of the brand's most successful projects and collaborations. A globe-trotter extraordinaire with a passion for wildlife, Jones has no design experience in women's wear or couture, but has had a storied fashion career, with John Galliano snapping up his graduate collection from Central Saint Martins.

What Recent Ownership Trends Suggest About Vipshop Holdings Limited (VIPS)'s Future Performance

January 18, 2018

The hedge fund run by John Brennan held 607,607 shares of the consumer durables company at the end of 2017Q3, valued at $29.01M, up from 422,319 at the end of the previous reported quarter. Therefore 66% are positive. Vipshop Holdings Limited had 36 analyst reports since August 12, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. On Monday, November 16 the stock rating was downgraded by Bank of America to "Neutral".

Wells Fargo customers angered after glitch drains bank accounts

January 18, 2018

According to WYFF , Wells Fargo announced Thursday morning that their technical team has fixed the problem, but they encouraged customers to make sure there are no more issues with their account. Wells Fargo said the glitch was caused by an "internal processing error" that caused "temporary double posting of some items". Wells Fargo has admitted that its workers responded to wildly unrealistic sales goals by creating 3.5 million potentially fake accounts .

Honeywell International Inc. Buys Shares of 1518000 Comcast Co. (CMCSA)

January 18, 2018

About 17.08M shares traded. The J.M. Smucker Company (NYSE:SJM) has declined 0.84% since January 17, 2017 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 16.70% the S&P500. RBC Capital Markets has "Buy" rating and $4500 target. The stock has "Buy" rating by Northland Capital on Thursday, August 10. The stock of Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) has "Buy" rating given on Friday, November 17 by Robert W.

BHP second-quarter iron ore output up 3 pct, maintains forecast

January 18, 2018

Whitehaven says it now expects saleable coal production for the full year to be between 20.5 million tonnes and 21 million tonnes, from 22Mt-23Mt, due to modestly lower coal production from its Narrabri mine in the December quarter. "A strong operating performance in the first half allowed us to capture the benefit of higher prices", BHP Chief Executive Andrew Mackenzie said in the group's quarterly operations review.

GST rates on 29 items including handicrafts revised to zero per cent

January 18, 2018

The new GST rates will be applicable from January 25. Pant also said the Council has not considered petroleum and real state to take under GST. Mr Jaitley said at today's meeting the technology czar integrated two alternative proposals that another committee had suggested minutes earlier.

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