Investing in a stock whose current valuation exceeds its true inherent potential, is bound to result in loss over time. Spotting such toxic stocks accurately on a regular basis and dumping them at the right time is one of the keys to a winning investing strategy. Overpricing of these toxic stocks can be ascribed to irrational exuberance associated with them […]
Last week, Ocwen Financial Corp. OCN agreed to settle a couple of lawsuits that alleged it of providing misleading data related to the loans it was servicing. The company revealed this agreement in a filing with Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) […]
Last Tuesday, American Science & Engineering Inc. (“AS&E”) ASEI announced a definitive agreement with OSI Systems, Inc. OSIS wherein the latter agreed to acquire AS&E for about $269 million in cash […]
ConAgra Foods, Inc. CAG is scheduled to report fourth-quarter fiscal 2016 results before the opening bell on Jun 30, 2016. Let’s see how things are shaping up prior to this announcement […]
IMAX Corporation IMAX further strengthened its partnership with Paramount Pictures by signing a five-picture deal. IMAX’s latest deal with this Viacom, Inc. VIAB unit is expected to provide movie enthusiasts with a better film-watching experience The five-picture agreement will consist of future offerings by Paramount […]
Oil giant BP plc BP announced its decision to maintain its headquarters in London regardless of the U.K.’s vote to exit the European Union (EU) or Brexit. UK’s Prime Minister David Cameron announced his resignation on the same day. […]
GameStop Corp. GME reported better-than-expected results in the first quarter of fiscal 2016. […]
Now that the UK has decided to leave the EU, the global market is in turmoil leaving everyone jittery about the impact of this decision. Some of the immediately pressing concerns are a possible recession in the UK, unemployment woes, a plunging pound, and uncertainty regarding M&A deals in the UK among others. […]
Harris Corporation HRS has gained a single-award follow-on contract from the U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command (“CECOM”). […]
Texas pipeline company Energy Transfer Equity L.P. ETE is no longer bound by its agreement to buy rival natural gas pipeline company Williams Companies, Inc. […]
Integrated major Chevron Corporation CVX reported that cost of drilling wells at Vaca Muerta shale play have plunged by 20% in 2016, thereby enabling it and its partners to better meet their spending objectives. The costs of drilling at the Loma Campana field in Argentina’s Vaca Muerta – location of the world’s second-biggest shale reserves – declined from $14 million to $11.2 million per well in the last three months of 2015. This, in turn, has pushed the joint venture of Chevron with YPF S.A. […]
Genpact Agrees to Acquire Dynamic Workflow Platform Leader PNMsoft A key step in its Lean Digital strategy to help enterprises run agile, built-to-adapt, digitally-enabled business processes PR Newswire NEW YORK, June 27, 2016 NEW YORK , June 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Genpact (NYSE: G), a global leader in digitally-powered business process management and services, announces that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire PNMsoft, a Gartner Magic Quadrant-rated dynamic workflow, case management and work optimization solutions provider based around Tel Aviv, Israel . PNMsoft complements and easily integrates pre-existing systems of records that typically host manual process work, and will act as a core component in Genpact’s digital portfolio whose roadmap comprises close to 100 digital solution components (“digital assets”). […]
Many investors like to look for momentum in stocks, but this can be very tough to define. There is great debate regarding which metrics are the best to focus on in this regard, and which are not really quality indicators of future performance. Fortunately, with our new style score system we have identified the key statistics to pay close attention to and thus which stocks might be the best for momentum investors in the near term. […]
Timmins Gold Corp. TGD was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise just over 10% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. […]
Many investors like to look for momentum in stocks, but this can be very tough to define. There is great debate regarding which metrics are the best to focus on in this regard, and which are not really quality indicators of future performance. Fortunately, with our new style score system we have identified the key statistics to pay close attention to and thus which stocks might be the best for momentum investors in the near term. […]
Growth stocks can be some of the most exciting picks in the market, as these high-flyers can captivate investors’ attention, and produce big gains as well. However, these can also lead on the downside when the growth story is over, so it is important to find companies which are still seeing strong growth prospects in their businesses. One such company that might be well-positioned for future earnings growth is Adobe Systems Incorporated ADBE . […]
Many investors like to look for value in stocks, but this can be very tough to define. There is great debate regarding which metrics are the best to focus on in this regard, and which are not really quality indicators of future performance. Fortunately, with our new style score system we have identified the key statistics to pay close attention to and thus which stocks might be the best for value investors in the near term. […]
Imagine! Print Solutions Agrees to Acquire Midnight Oil Agency Burbank, California Agency Joins Family of Imagine! Companies PR Newswire MINNEAPOLIS, June 27, 2016 MINNEAPOLIS , June 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Imagine ! Print Solutions (“Imagine ! “) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Midnight Oil Agency (“Midnight Oil”), a world-class marketing agency based in Burbank, California . With the addition of Midnight Oil and the continued support of Oak Hill Capital Partners, Imagine ! is well positioned for future growth and delivery of its vision: To become the world’s most admired visual communications company, thrilling customers through innovation and execution . Midnight Oil’s differentiated creative capabilities will enhance Imagine ! ‘s value-added service offering and go-to-market strategy, and bring immediate value to existing Imagine ! customers. […]
E2open Acquires Point of Sale Analytics Leader Orchestro, Creating the World’s Only Demand-Driven Supply Chain Operating Network Leading supply chain operating network adds retail point of sale analytics company to recently acquired demand sensing leader Terra Technology. The combination extends E2open’s 45,000 strong trading partner network to the retail ecosystem, creating the only end-to-end supply chain platform for multi-enterprise planning, collaboration, and execution. PR Newswire AUSTIN, Texas, June 27, 2016 AUSTIN, Texas , June 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — E2open , the largest and most comprehensive supply chain operating network, today announced that it has acquired Orchestro , the leading provider of demand signal repositories and preemptive analytics for retail and omni-channel fulfillment […]
Zacks Investment Research downgraded Mercer International Inc. MERC to a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) on Jun 25, 2016. Going by the Zacks model, companies carrying a Zacks Rank #5 have strong chances of underperforming the broader market over the next few quarters. […]
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