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Is There Now An Opportunity In VEON Ltd. (NASDAQ:VEON)?
VEON Ltd. (NASDAQ:VEON), which is in the wireless telecom business, and is based in Netherlands, received a lot of… …read more […]
Month: October 2019
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Is PepsiCo Attractive After Its 30% Rally?
After a strong rally, this dividend aristocrat should continue to provide steady dividend growth for years Continue reading… …read more […]
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Buffett’s Berkshire seeks Fed leeway to boost BofA bet: Bloomberg
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc is seeking permission from the Federal Reserve to boost its stake in Bank of America Corp above the 10% level, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday.
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Price of Gold per Ounce Jumps in Today’s Market
If you love volatility, you likely own stakes in some hedges.
Because we all know that the bulls can’t win every day.
These hedges can be bonds, cash, puts or precious metals.
And the latter is what we’re going to dig into today.
Precious metals are enjoying glittering performances in 2019.
Even the investors’ favorite, gold, has gained nearly 17%!
That puts it ahead of the Dow Jones Industrial Average and right in line with the performance of the S&P 500.
Now, during the difficult six-year bear market in precious metals, gold really wasn’t worth talking about.
Everyone wanted to know when gold was going to get its …read more […]
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Hedge fund D.E. Shaw raises pressure on Emerson, calls for breakup
Hedge fund D.E. Shaw on Tuesday increased the pressure on Emerson Electric Co by publicly urging a breakup of the U.S. industrial conglomerate, a move it says could unlock more than $20 billion worth of shareholder value.
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Is NetApp (NASDAQ:NTAP) A Risky Investment?
Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously… …read more […]
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Two Harbors Investment (NYSE:TWO) Shareholders Received A Total Return Of 42% In The Last Five Years
For many, the main point of investing is to generate higher returns than the overall market. But the main game is to… …read more […]
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Wall Street gains after strong start to earnings season
Wall Street rose 1% on Tuesday as strong earnings from JPMorgan, UnitedHealth and Johnson & Johnson allayed concerns about the fallout from a prolonged U.S.-China trade war on Corporate America.
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Yahoo Finance put veggie burgers to the test to find the best one
Yahoo Finance’s Julie Hyman, Heidi Chung, restaurateur Ravi Derossi and chef, Josh Capon do a taste test to find the best plant-based meat burger on the market. …read more […]
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Oil steady, retraces losses on talk of Brexit deal, hints of OPEC supply restraint
Oil prices were narrowly mixed on Tuesday, retracing early losses on optimism about a potential Brexit deal and signals from OPEC that further supply curbs are possible, but prices remained under pressure from U.S.-China trade worries and concern about swelling U.S. crude inventries.
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WeWork bond prices at record low on possible debt-heavy financing deal
The price of WeWork’s U.S. junk bond fell to an all-time low on Tuesday, last trading at 78 cents on the dollar, as the company weighed financing options including a package that may include at least $2 billion of unsecured notes with a 15% coupon.
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Big banks say U.S. consumers sturdy as businesses quiver with growth fears
Quarterly results from four of the largest U.S. banks on Tuesday showed that American consumers are helping to prop up the economy, even as recession fears have led businesses to pull back on spending and borrowing.
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Buffett's Berkshire seeks Fed leeway to boost BofA bet – Bbg
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc is seeking permission from the Federal Reserve to boost its stake in Bank of America Corp above the 10% level, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday. Shares of BofA were up 3% after the report came out. Berkshire, which has a 9.96% stake in BofA, filed an application with the Fed in recent weeks making a variety of assurances that it will passively invest in the bank, the report said https://bloom.bg/2ISBQEW citing a copy of the application provided by the regulator. …read more […]
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Hedge Funds Have Never Been This Bullish On HUYA Inc. (HUYA)
Hedge funds run by legendary names like George Soros and David Tepper make billions of dollars a year for themselves and their super-rich accredited investors (you’ve got to have a minimum of $1 million liquid to invest in a hedge fund) by spending enormous resources on analyzing and uncovering data about small-cap stocks that the […] …read more […]
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Warren Buffett Seeks Fed Leeway to Boost Stake in Bank of America Past 10%
(Bloomberg) — Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is seeking permission from the Federal Reserve to potentially increase its stake in Bank of America Corp. to more than 10%, a level that often triggers a regulatory review. The bank’s shares rallied.Berkshire, which disclosed in July that it had hit that threshold, filed an application with the Fed in recent weeks making a variety of assurances to show that it will passively invest in the bank, according to a copy of the application provided by the regulator.Berkshire “may decide to purchase additional shares of common stock of Bank of America based on …read more […]