Technicals

Intrepid Potash (IPI): Moving Average Crossover Alert

Intrepid Potash, Inc. IPI 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 IPI broke out above the 200 Day Simple Moving Average, suggesting a short-term bullish trend […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Conduent Announces Agreement to Sell Non-Core Consulting and Actuarial Segment of Human Resource Services Business

Conduent Announces Agreement to Sell Non-Core Consulting and Actuarial Segment of Human Resource Services Business Sharpens focus on digital business platforms, retaining Human Resources Outsourcing, Total Benefits Outsourcing, BenefitWallet and RightOpt PR Newswire FLORHAM PARK, N.J., April 30, 2018 FLORHAM PARK, N.J. , April 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Conduent Incorporated (NYSE: CNDT) today announced it has entered into a binding agreement to sell its U.S. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

American Well to Acquire Avizia, Deepening Capabilities in Acute Care Delivery

American Well to Acquire Avizia, Deepening Capabilities in Acute Care Delivery Single platform will emerge to treat patients across the continuum of care, from low to high acuity cases, accelerating telehealth engagement PR Newswire BOSTON, April 30, 2018 BOSTON , April 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — American Well, the leading U.S. telehealth provider, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Avizia, a leading player in acute care telehealth. This acquisition will bring to American Well a comprehensive acute care capability, including the best in class hospital-based cart lineup and custom software workflows for more than forty clinical specialties, including telestroke and tele-behavioral health […]

Technicals

Sprint (S) in Focus: Stock Moves 8.3% Higher

Sprint Corporation S was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise more than 8% 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 34% in the past one-month time frame. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. Announces The Acquisition Of Capital City Bancshares

Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. Announces The Acquisition Of Capital City Bancshares – Strategically and financially attractive acquisition of a $400 million commercial bank – Enhances deposit franchise and provides entry into commercial banking business lines – Delivers scalable banking platform, while remaining under $10 billion in assets PR Newswire TOPEKA, Kan., April 30, 2018 TOPEKA, Kan. , April 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Acorn International Closes RMB360 Million (US$57 million) Sale of Non-Core Assets

Acorn International Closes RMB360 Million (US$57 million) Sale of Non-Core Assets PR Newswire SHANGHAI, April 30, 2018 SHANGHAI , April 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Acorn International, Inc. (NYSE: ATV) (“Acorn” or the “Company”) consummated a share sale and purchase agreement with Hong Kong Red Star Macalline Universal Home Furnishings Limited (” Red Star “) on April 27, 2018 , in exchange for cash payment of approximately RMB360 million ( US$57 million ), subject to a post-closing working capital adjustment. […]

Stock Analysts

FMC Corp (FMC) Q1 Earnings Preview: Is Another Beat Coming?

FMC Corporation FMC will release its first-quarter 2018 results after the bell on May 2. The chemical maker’s profits skyrocketed in fourth-quarter 2017, buoyed by a hefty gain of $727 million from the sale of its Health and Nutrition division. Adjusted earnings of $1.10 per share for the quarter exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.03 […]

Stock Analysts

Allstate (ALL) Q1 Earnings to Gain on Lower Tax, Investments

Allstate Corp. ALL earnings for the first quarter to be reported on May 1, will gain from a decline in the tax rate to 19% to 20%, from a low 30% range earlier. Investments made in growth in many of its market facing businesses through marketing, distribution, telematics, new products and technology, should also yield results. […]