Stock Analysts

AstraZeneca’s Triple-Combo COPD Inhaler Gets CRL From FDA

AstraZeneca plc AZN announced that the FDA has given a complete response letter to its new drug application (NDA) looking for approval of its investigational triple combination therapy, PT010 for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). PT010 is a combination of budesonide, an ICS with glycopyrronium, a long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) and formoterol fumarate, a long-acting beta-agonists (LABA) therapy. […]

Stock Analysts

Will Costco (COST) Register Earnings & Comps Growth in Q4?

Costco Wholesale Corporation COST is slated to report fourth-quarter fiscal 2019 results on Oct 3. The Issaquah, WA-based company has outperformed the Zacks Consensus Estimate in the trailing four quarters, with an average positive earnings surprise of 6%. In the last reported quarter, the company delivered a positive earnings surprise of 3.3%. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Oracle Buys CrowdTwist

Oracle Buys CrowdTwist Extends Oracle CX with Leading Cloud-Native Omni-Channel Loyalty Solution PR Newswire REDWOOD SHORES, Calif., Oct. 2, 2019 REDWOOD SHORES, Calif., Oct. […]

Stock Analysts

CME Group’s (CME) Acquisitions and Investments Drive Growth

CME Group CME is well-poised for growth driven by diversified derivative product lines, solid global presence, focus on over-the-counter clearing services and strong capital position. CME Group boasts a market share of 90% of the global futures trading and clearing services. The company also remains focused on expansion of futures products in emerging markets, non-transaction related opportunities and OTC offerings […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Aptiv to Acquire gabocom

Aptiv to Acquire gabocom Builds upon strong track record of bolt-on acquisitions PR Newswire DUBLIN, Oct. 2, 2019 DUBLIN , Oct. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Aptiv PLC (NYSE: APTV), a global technology company enabling the future of mobility, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire gabo Systemtechnik GmbH (“gabocom”) from funds managed by Bregal Unternehmerkapital for approximately $310 million […]

Momentum Stocks

Bull of the Day: KLA Corporation (KLAC)

Today’s Bull of the Day is far from a household name. Though KLA Corporation (KLAC) is responsible for many of the processes and products that make our modern electronic lives possible, few people outside the technology and investment fields tend to be aware of the company. KLAC’s contributions to integrated circuits, wafers and flat-panel displays are probably at work right now in your computer, monitor, phone and television, yet all of those products bear the name of a different company […]