25 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Stocks heading for best weeks in six ahead of Yellen, Draghi speeches
Stocks heading for best weeks in six ahead of Yellen, Draghi speeches
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25 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Whole Foods’ Rivals Are Facing An Impossible Choice
Whole Foods’ Rivals Are Facing An Impossible Choice
A day after Amazon revealed its plans to cut prices at Whole Foods Market following the completion of its takeover on Monday – an announcement that obliterated billions of dollars’ worth of food suppliers and rival grocers’ market capitalization – Bloomberg is reporting that WFM’s rivals are mulling an incredibly difficult choice: Whether to follow suit and cut prices in one of the few segments of the food market that’s actually growing, or hold the line against their high-tech rival and risk being undercut into oblivion.
25 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Kinder Morgan and Its Natural Gas Export Opportunity
Kinder Morgan and Its Natural Gas Export Opportunity
According to Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMI) investor presentations, demand for natural gas in the US expected to rise by 32% over the next nine years. Most of those gains will come from the US becoming a net exporter of natural gas in 2017, with exports predicted to keep increasing. Since Kinder Morgan operates one of the largest networks of natural gas pipelines in the US, moving about 40% of gas consumed in the US, it’s in a good position to capture much of this business.
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25 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Better Buy: iRobot vs. 3D Systems
Better Buy: iRobot vs. 3D Systems
Today’s matchup features two companies that are considered disruptive innovators with a focus on smart tech and high tech products. While iRobot (NASDAQ: IRBT) and 3D Systems (NYSE: DDD) have similar business models and financial strategies, the paths their stocks have taken in the past year could not have been more divergent. However, as investors, we are obviously much more interested in where a stock is going than where it has been. Today, we’ll take a look through a value investor’s lens to determine which stock is a better buy today.
25 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Pfizer to move HQ to Tishman Speyer’s Spiral
Pfizer to move HQ to Tishman Speyer’s Spiral
After months of shopping, Pfizer will move its headquarters from Midtown to Hudson Yards, where it plans to anchor Tishman Speyer’s new office tower, the Spiral. The deal — which isn’t yet signed — enables the develiper to begin construction on its towering $3.2 billion project. The pharmaceutical giant will take 800,000 square feet at the Spiral, the planned 65-story development, the New York Post reported. Designed by Danish architect Bjarke Ingels, the tower at […]
25 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why Meet Group Is Down 28% This Year
Why Meet Group Is Down 28% This Year
It’s been a pretty rough 2017 for Meet Group‘s (NASDAQ: MEET) shareholders, as the stock’s year-to-date decline approaches 30%. That much of a shake-up usually leaves investors wondering whether the company can turn things around any time soon.
So let’s take a quick look at the latest results for Meet, which will shed some light on the company’s bearish run, and consider how a key competitor, Match Group (NASDAQ: MTCH), could pose an ongoing problem for the company.
25 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 3 Stocks That Have Lost Over 30% So Far in 2017
3 Stocks That Have Lost Over 30% So Far in 2017
While the market is up around 10% this year, there are plenty of stocks that haven’t participated in the rally. Some have even tumbled, driven lower by weak performances. Big drops are especially painful in a rising market.