Month: December 2019

Choice Hotels International, Inc. CHH is leaving no stone unturned to expand its global footprint through franchise agreements. […]

Exxon Mobil Corporation XOM has decided to dump the plan of building a natural gas import terminal on the Victorian coast of Australia, per reports. The energy goliath fell short of finding enough long-term contracts for the project. The company intended to build the terminal to benefit from supply shortage, which is currently affecting domestic manufactures by pushing up costs. […]

It’s not an easy task for an individual investor to pick winning stocks on his own as there are several fundamental and technical aspects that need to be considered for spotting the potential gainers. This is where expert advice comes handy. As brokers are in direct communication with top management of companies, they have deeper insight into what’s happening in it […]

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. BR yesterday announced that it has launched Broadridge Data Control Intelligent Automation, an AI and ML platform for reconciliation, matching and exception management applications. Alastair McGill, general manager of Data Control Solutions at Broadridge, stated, “By leveraging AI and ML we are helping eradicate breaks in the exception management world, automatically finding the underlying cause of a problem and resolving it efficiently to ensure the underlying cause is addressed." Collaboration With Tookitaki Broadridge partnered with Singapore-based enterprise software solutions provider Tookitaki Holding to use its AI and ML technology to deliver thisvendor-agnostic post-trade platform, which enables users to license modules for multiple Intelligent Automation applications. […]

The orthodontics industry has been undergoing drastic change led by technological breakthroughs over the last few years. This subsegment of dental treatment entails the improvement of the arrangement and appearance of protruding, crowded or crooked teeth. It also pertains to correcting problems related to misaligned bites […]

Canadian National Railway Company CNI lowered its outlook for 2019 earnings as the eight-day strike significantly affected operations, forcing it to run on a capacity of only 10%. Following this news, shares of the company declined 2% at the close of business on Dec 3. Expecting the work stoppage to have dented earnings per share to the tune of C$0.15, Canadian National anticipates current-year adjusted earnings per share to grow in low to mid-single digits compared with the previous forecast of a rise in the high single-digit range […]

The Sherwin-Williams Company SHW is gaining from demand strength in the domestic market, its focus on growth through expansion of operations, productivity improvement initiatives and synergies of the Valspar acquisition amid certain headwinds including weak non-domestic demand. The paints and coatings giant has seen its shares rally 46.8% year to date, outperforming the 42.9% rise of its industry . Let’s find out why this Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) stock is worth retaining at the moment […]

Bank of Montreal ’s BMO fiscal fourth-quarter fiscal 2019 (ended Oct 31) adjusted net income was C$1.61 billion ($1.22 billion), up 5% year over year. Results were primarily driven by rise in net interest income and higher loan and deposit balances. […]