Mergers & Acquisitions

CompTIA Sets Out to Create New Paradigms in Tech Training

CompTIA Sets Out to Create New Paradigms in Tech Training Acquires award-winning learning resources firm gtslearning Purchases comprehensive CompTIA certification content portfolio from Logical Operations Launches CompTIA Official Content strategy PR Newswire DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., March 29, 2018 DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. , March 29, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — CompTIA , the leading trade association for the information technology (IT) industry, today announced the completion of two acquisitions to expand its commitment to the high-tech workforce by providing new cutting-edge skills training, learning content and resources, assessments, and verification solutions. CompTIA has acquired gtslearning, an award-winning developer and supplier of learning resources, including printed and online courseware and learning materials and online practice labs for IT certification exams […]

Technicals

Everest Re Group (RE): Moving Average Crossover Alert

Everest Re Group, Ltd. RE is looking like an interesting pick from a technical perspective, as the company is seeing favorable trends on the moving average crossover front. Recently, the 50 Day Moving Average for RE broke out above the 200 Day Simple Moving Average, suggesting a short-term bullish trend […]

Technicals

Surging Earnings Estimates Signal Good News for Range Resources (RRC)

Range Resources Corporation RRC is a leading independent oil and natural gas producer company 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 RRC’s earnings for the coming quarter and year […]

Stock Analysts

Top and Flop Sectors of Q1 and Their Wining & Losing Stocks

Wall Street apparently stuttered to start 2018 with key equity gauges like the S&P 500 losing about 2.6%, Dow Jones shedding 3.5% and the Nasdaq composite adding barely 0.7% in the first quarter (as of Mar 28, 2018). In any case, the first quarter is mostly downbeat every year with freezing cold locking people inside and economic productivity slacking. This year, GDP for Q1 is expected to be around 1.8% from 2.9% registered in Q4 of 2017 […]

Stock Analysts

5 Top-Performing S&P 500 Stocks of Q1

The S&P 500, which had more than tripled on Mar 9 after a grueling spell following the Great Recession, is now on the second-longest and second-highest bull market run in history. The bull run through the 1990s has been the longest. […]