Mergers & Acquisitions

Solera acquires RedCap to augment Solera’s Digital Garage platform and further address the 54 transactions in the automotive lifecycle

Solera acquires RedCap to augment Solera’s Digital Garage platform and further address the 54 transactions in the automotive lifecycle The acquisition enhances Solera’s dealer and customer journey solutions within the Digital Garage platform by securely addressing out-of-store mobility and logistics needs of dealerships and their customers PR Newswire WESTLAKE, Texas, March 23, 2018 WESTLAKE, Texas , March 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Solera Holdings, Inc. (“Solera”), a global leader in intelligent data, software and solutions to manage and secure the automotive, light and heavy truck fleet, home and identity ecosystems, today announced it has supplemented its technology portfolio with the acquisition of RedCap Technologies, LLC (“RedCap”), a mobility and logistics platform that enables seamless vehicle and customer movements in and around dealerships, focusing on improving sales and service experiences for consumers, while optimizing operational effectiveness for dealers. […]

Stock Analysts

Can Simon Property Group (SPG) Beat Mall Traffic Blues?

For the past few years, mall traffic has been plagued with challenges thanks to the shift in shopping patterns, with e-retail taking precedence, keeping retail REITs on tenterhooks. This has shrunk demand for retail real estate space, as changing shopping patterns are compelling retailers to reconsider their footprint, and eventually opt for store closures or file bankruptcies. This has been a prevailing concern for retail REITs like Simon Property Group Inc […]

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Radius Health Down on Negative CHMP Opinion for Lead Drug

Shares of Radius Health RDUS fell 4% after the company suffered a setback once again in Europe. Overall, Radius Health’s shares have lost 7% in the last six months as against the industry’s gain of 3.2%. The scientific committee of the European Commission, Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (“CHMP”), rendered a negative trend vote on the benefit-risk balance for the marketing authorization application (“MAA”) for abaloparatide-SC in an oral explanation. […]

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BlackBerry Signs Supply Agreement With Jaguar Land Rover

BlackBerry Limited BB entered into a multi-year contract with Jaguar Land Rover to develop automotive technology for the latter’s next-generation vehicles. Terms of the agreement remain undisclosed. Per the agreement, BlackBerry will provide license to Jaguar Land Rover so that the latter can use QNX and Certicom technology of the former […]

Stock Analysts

Is Laboratory Corporation (LH) a Great Stock for Value Investors?

Value investing is easily one of the most popular ways to find great stocks in any market environment. After all, who wouldn’t want to find stocks that are either flying under the radar and are compelling buys, or offer up tantalizing discounts when compared to fair value? One way to find these companies is by looking at several key metrics and financial ratios, many of which are crucial in the value stock selection process. […]

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Meredith Reshapes Media Portfolio For Time Inc’s Integration

Meredith Corporation MDP unveiled strategic plans to smoothly integrate its recent buyout of Time Inc. This strategy mainly comprises reviewing of media assets’ portfolio and divestiture of non-core brands; augment advertising as well as circulation feat of the Time Inc. properties; increasing revenue and profits of Time Inc. […]

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Nissan (NSANY) Sets Annual EV Sales Target of 1M by 2022

Nissan Motor Company NSANY is entering the electric vehicles (EVs) race with grandeur. Per Reuters, by 2022, the Japanese automaker aims to sell one million EVs annually. The vehicles, which the company is planning to sell, include e-Power gasoline hybrid technology run vehicles as well as all battery-run EVs. […]

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LabCorp Forms Lab-Alliance With Kentucky-Based Health Firm

Over the last few days, Laboratory Corporation of Americas Holdings LH (popularly known as LabCorp) has been dominating headlines on several strategic developments. Following its extended alliance with Interpace Diagnostics IDXG announced earlier this week, LabCorp has formed of one more joint venture — this time with Appalachian Regional Healthcare. […]

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4 Low Beta Stocks to Buy as Trade War Looks Real

President Donald Trump finally set in motion tariffs on as much as up to $60 billion in Chinese imports on Thursday. Consequently, China too has announced plans for reciprocal tariffs on $3 billion of imports from the United States, giving rise to fears of an ensuing trade war. This saw the Dow once again tumbling more than 700 points or almost 3% on Thursday […]

Technicals

Will Luna Innovations (LUNA) Continue to Surge Higher?

As of late, it has definitely been a great time to be an investor in Luna Innovations Incorporated LUNA . The stock has moved higher by 19.4% in the past month, while it is also above its 20 Day SMA too. This combination of strong price performance and favorable technical, could suggest that the stock may be on the right path […]