Amid a backdrop of better-than-expected third-quarter GDP growth of 5%, along with improving unemployment rate and increasing consumer confidence, retailers seem to be rejoicing this holiday season. All the Christmas ho ho and the fun and frolic to welcome 2015 reflected in the market run of many retailers yesterday. Some of the retailers that reached the 52-week high spot yesterday were Carter’s Inc […]
[marketwatch 39705F39-2382-4CC4-8922-064D245084F7] Wed., Dec. 31: Watch BP Stock […]
Breitburn Energy Partners L.P. ( BBEP ) has been on a bit of a cold streak lately, but there might be light at the end of the tunnel for this overlooked stock. And for technical investors there is some hope when looking at BBEP given that, according to its RSI reading of 25.86, it is now in oversold territory […]
Similar to wise buying decisions, exiting certain underperformers at the right time helps maximize portfolio returns. Selling off losers can be difficult, but if both the share price and estimates are falling, it could be time to get rid of the security before more losses hit your portfolio. One such stock that you may want to consider dropping is Worthington Industries, Inc. […]
One stock that might be an intriguing choice for investors right now is Brown Shoe Co. Inc. ( BWS ). […]
Technology development in 2014 focused on the move to cloud computing on the one hand and the Internet of Things (IoT) on the other. On the devices side, the distinction between consumer and enterprise receded further, with Apple ( AAPL ), Google ( GOOGL ), Microsoft ( MSFT ) and Intel ( INTC ) spurring the trend. Measurement and tracking of health information assumed greater importance and wearable devices to record this information (other than the new iPhones) started entering the market. […]
[marketwatch FFDA594D-B5DD-44D0-8A13-F6D06E0AB706] Jobless Claims Pop to Nearly 300,000 […]
Inphi Corporation ( IPHI ) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise more than 12% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This continues the recent uptrend for the company as the stock is now up 25.61% since Dec 10. […]
AK Steel Holding Corporation ( AKS ) is a Steel Producers industry stock that could be an interesting play for investors. That is because, not only does the stock have decent short-term momentum, but it is seeing solid activity on the earnings estimate revision front as well. These positive earnings estimate revisions suggest that analysts are becoming more optimistic on AKS’s earnings for the coming quarter and year […]
One stock that might be an intriguing choice for investors right now is Copa Holdings SA ( CPA ). This is because this security in the transport airline industry space is seeing solid earnings estimate revision activity, and is in great company from a Zacks Industry Rank perspective. […]
Tredagar Corp. ( TG ) has been trading strong for the last few months, recently jumping back to its 52-week high on another strong quarter. With estimates on the rise and a bullish growth projection, this Zacks #1 Rank stock is a hot pick for momentum. […]
Ballast Nedam Update PR Newswire NIEUWEGEIN, The Netherlands, December 31, 2014 NIEUWEGEIN, The Netherlands , December 31, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Ballast Nedam has completed the sale of Ballast Nedam Offshore’s activities to Van Oord and now announces the following development. Certain Dutch and international parties have approached Ballast Nedam with a view to exploring the opportunities for a merger or acquisition. Ballast Nedam always gives strategic options serious consideration in the interests of its shareholders and other stakeholders. […]
ViewPoint Financial Group, Inc. To Complete Merger With LegacyTexas Group, Inc. on January 1, 2015; To Be Known as LegacyTexas Financial Group, Inc. […]
[marketwatch 64416CF0-90F3-4993-9266-99184863BA74] Oscar Schafer: 2 Stocks with Big Prospects […]
Gilead Sciences, Inc. ( GILD ) announced that it has expanded its agreement with Janssen R&D Ireland, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson ( JNJ ), for the development and commercialization of a new once-daily single tablet regimen containing Gilead’s tenofovir alafenamide (TAF) and Emtriva and Johnson & Johnson’s Edurant. […]
Healthcare services company Omnicare Inc. ( OCR ) is facing charges of receiving kickbacks from a pharmaceutical company. The U.S […]
PPG Industries Inc. ( PPG ) is poised well for some strong gains. The company has seen its share price surge over the past month. […]
Dillard’s Inc. ( DDS ) has been doing a commendable job on the back of its ongoing growth initiatives, fashionable and trendy merchandise offerings, healthy balance sheet, shareholder-friendly moves and strong quarterly earnings. Notably, the company has amassed a year-to-date return of 29.4%. […]
On Dec 29, 2014, we issued an updated research report on PACCAR Inc. ( PCAR ). This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) stock had reported positive earnings surprises in three of the last four quarters with an average beat of 1.7% […]
Brazilian airplane manufacturer Embraer SA ( ERJ ) said NetJets Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway Inc. ( BRK.A ) ( BRK.B ) company, has converted purchase options for 10 Signature Series Phenom 300 into firm orders. Embraer – a global leader in manufacturing up to 130 seat airplanes – is set to exit 2014 on a positive note on this $89.55 million contract. […]
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