Stock Analysts

Centene (CNC) Divests IlliniCare as Part of Merger Agreement

Centene Corporation CNC and CVS Health CVS have inked a deal under which CVS Health will buy Medicaid and Medicare Advantage lines of business owned by Centene in Illinois. The financial terms of this transaction have been kept under wraps. The divestiture of IlliniCare Health Plan is necessary for Centene to win approval for its WellCare Health Plans WCG acquisition given business overlap in the region. […]

Stock Analysts

Leisure Stocks to Flourish in December: 5 Top Picks

In the last month of the year, providers of leisure products and services are set for gains. The space includes providers of golf service, boats, outdoor spaces, cruises, travel and hotels. A low unemployment rate and steady rise in wages have increased household spending across the United States, boding well for the leisure space. […]

Stock Analysts

T-Mobile (TMUS) Activates Nationwide 5G Network Coverage

T-Mobile US, Inc. TMUS has become the first telecom carrier to activate nationwide 5G network, covering nearly 200 million Americans in more than 5,000 cities and towns. The company’s widely accessible and affordable 600 MHz 5G network is likely to give a run for money to larger rivals like Verizon Communications Inc […]

Stock Analysts

Seattle Genetics, Astellas Tie Up With Merck for Cancer Study

Seattle Genetics, Inc. SGEN along with Japanese partner Astellas Pharma, Inc announced that it has inked a collaboration agreement with pharma giant Merck MRK to begin a phase III study for evaluating the combination of their antibody-drug conjugate enfortumab vedotin and the latter’s PD-1/L1 inhibitor Keytruda (pembrolizumab) to address patients with previously untreated metastatic urothelial cancer. Per the agreement, the three companies will initiate a registrational phase III study to evaluate the efficacy of the enfortumab vedotin plus Keytruda combo in the above-mentioned patient population […]

Stock Analysts

Oil Price Plunge Puts Jobs Across Oilfield Industry in Crisis

The oilfield services industry has witnessed a massive downturn over the last few quarters. With WTI Crude price still struggling to cross the $50 per barrel mark for a sustained period, oilfield services companies are experiencing slowdown in recovery. This lean period forced oilfield service providers to cut costs significantly by suspending some of their major operations and trimming jobs while looking for innovative ways to churn out more oil and gas […]

Technicals

Has Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) Outpaced Other Finance Stocks This Year?

Investors interested in Finance stocks should always be looking to find the best-performing companies in the group. Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) is a stock that can certainly grab the attention of many investors, but do its recent returns compare favorably to the sector as a whole? One simple way to answer this question is to take a look at the year-to-date performance of JLL and the rest of the Finance group’s stocks […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

HRC Realty and CENTURY 21 Town & Country Real Estate Combine to Form Powerhouse Serving the Real Estate Needs of Buyers and Sellers in Metro Detroit

HRC Realty and CENTURY 21 Town & Country Real Estate Combine to Form Powerhouse Serving the Real Estate Needs of Buyers and Sellers in Metro Detroit New Leadership Team Focused on Delivering Extraordinary Experiences to Consumers and Industry Professionals Looking for a Place to Call Home C21 Broker and Easterseals Legend John Kersten Honored with the “Legend Award,” Offices/Agents Commit to Supporting His Unparalleled Philanthropy PR Newswire MADISON, N.J., Dec. 3, 2019 MADISON, N.J. , Dec. […]