10 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on After Nice Pop, Team Health Faces Slower Growth In Q2
After Nice Pop, Team Health Faces Slower Growth In Q2
Midcap company Team Health Holdings (TMH) provides outsourced staffing and services to hospitals. Earnings grew 26% in Q1 as revenue jumped 31% on a year-ago basis. According to CEO Michael Snow, results reflected the benefit of 18 acquisitions in 2014 and early 2015. Meanwhile, same-contract volume rose more than 9%, Snow said during the May earnings call.
10 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Stocks Post Nice Gains, But Volume Falls Again
Stocks Post Nice Gains, But Volume Falls Again
Stocks kept a grip on gains Friday as the indexes made up for the previous session’s givebacks. The Nasdaq opened 1.2% higher and then rose to finish up 1.5% for the day. The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones industrial average each added 1.2%. The IBD 50 sprinted 1.8%, leading the indexes for a second straight session. Volume in the stock market fell on both major exchanges.
10 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Cramer Remix: Forget Greece—consider this play
Cramer Remix: Forget Greece—consider this play
“Mad Money” host Jim Cramer on what company to consider ahead of earnings.
10 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on IBD 50 Security, Semiconductor Stocks Under Fire
IBD 50 Security, Semiconductor Stocks Under Fire
A rocky week of trading created some turmoil in the IBD 50. Semiconductor stocks in particular have been under fire. Three longtime chip leaders in the IBD 50 have flashed sell signals after making huge moves in the market. Avago Technologies (AVGO) fell more than 8% in the week below a 136.38 buy point from a late-stage base pattern.
10 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Margin: Reddit board member discusses Ellen Pao’s resignation, future of site
The Margin: Reddit board member discusses Ellen Pao’s resignation, future of site
Reddit’s Sam Altman takes to the online forum to answer questions about the resignation of interim Chief Executive Ellen Pao
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10 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Reverse Mortgages: Impact Of New Rules On Borrowers
Reverse Mortgages: Impact Of New Rules On Borrowers
Recently, the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) tightened eligibility requirements for the most common reverse mortgages — Home Equity Conversion Mortgages (HECM), FHA-insured loans from banks and mortgage brokers. With an HECM loan, homeowners 62 and older can tap some of the equity of their principal residence for money to live on. They can also use it to pay their regular mortgage.
10 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Walgreens Boots Alliance, First Financial Hit Highs
Walgreens Boots Alliance, First Financial Hit Highs
Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) had another big day Friday as it followed through on an upbeat earnings report the day before. The stock closed up 3.56 to 93.11. It touched a 93.52 buy point from a 12-week, cup-shaped base. Most of the work was in the lower part of the base, a flaw. Thursday morning, the company reported Q3 earnings of $1.02 a share, which beat estimates.