24 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Uber investor Pishevar takes another shot — this time legal — at Benchmark
Uber investor Pishevar takes another shot — this time legal — at Benchmark
Uber investor Shervin Pishevar is backing CEO Kalanick in his battle against Benchmark.
24 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Market Bottom Conditions Not Yet Confirmed Though Credit Markets Remain Healthy
Market Bottom Conditions Not Yet Confirmed Though Credit Markets Remain Healthy
Chris Puplava – Based on VIX options term structure, the current market correction is matching the fear readings seen at the November 2016 and June 2016 lows. Looking at the Russell 3000, we are oversold from a technical and breadth standpoint but have yet…
24 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Salesforce.com Surpasses $10 Billion Run Rate
Salesforce.com Surpasses $10 Billion Run Rate
Salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM) reported fiscal 2018 second-quarter results on Aug. 22. The leading provider of customer relationship management solutions is enjoying sharp gains in sales and profits as it expands its share of the global enterprise software market.
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24 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Even in this Rich Market, Transocean Is Offering Investors Value
Even in this Rich Market, Transocean Is Offering Investors Value
Any price-conscious investor out there is likely looking at the valuation of today’s market and saying “no thanks.” With this bull market heading into its eighth (!) year, and the S&P 500 valued at a cyclically adjusted price to earnings ratio of 30 (!!!) it seems like the word “value” doesn’t really apply anymore. Luckily, the aggregate valuation of the market doesn’t apply to every stock, and there’s a fair share of companies in out-of-favor industries, or that Wall Street just isn’t too keen on.
24 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 3 Dividend Stocks That Thrive in Both Bull and Bear Markets
3 Dividend Stocks That Thrive in Both Bull and Bear Markets
Many investors prefer dividend stocks because they offer a nice balance of capital appreciation and income. The best dividend payers, though, also boast a long history of increasing their payouts, regardless of what the broader market is doing.
Below, Motley Fool investors highlight three businesses — McCormick (NYSE: MKC), Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG), and Costco (NASDAQ: COST) — that have demonstrated the ability to reward shareholders through economic booms and busts.
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24 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 3 High-Yield Stocks Still Worth Buying
3 High-Yield Stocks Still Worth Buying
High-yielding dividend stocks can be a great cash flow generator for investors or a sign of trouble. Really high dividends are usually a sign that investors don’t think a dividend will last, so diving into high yields can be a dangerous place in the market.
We asked three of our investors for some high dividends that do have long-lasting dividends and National Retail Properties (NYSE: NNN), Magellan Midstream Partners (NYSE: MMP), and Brookfield Renewable Partners (NYSE: BEP) were the stocks that made the cut.
24 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why J.M. Smucker Co. Stock Plunged Today
Why J.M. Smucker Co. Stock Plunged Today
Shares of J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) fell 9.5% on Thursday after the company announced weaker-than-expected fiscal first-quarter 2018 results.
Smucker’s revenue declined 3.7% year over year to $1.749 billion, while adjusted earnings per share fell 18.8% to $1.51. By comparison, investors were looking for higher adjusted earnings of $1.62 per share on revenue of $1.81 billion.
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