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Are Investors Undervaluing Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTEN) By 23%?
Today we will run through one way of estimating the intrinsic value of Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTEN) by… …read more […]
Month: October 2019
Business News
Health insurer Anthem signals better-than-feared 2020 earnings, shares rise
Anthem Inc on Wednesday signaled earnings for 2020 could be better than feared, allaying some concerns that rising medical costs are eating into profits and sending shares of the No. 2 health insurer up 4%.
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Invest in Stocks or Start a Business? Talk to Chuck!
Charles Schwab has built himself into a massive success – and he’s No. 63 on the Forbes 400. So what’s the secret of wealth according to Chuck?
Mark Skousen recently interviewed him to find out.
“I have always believed in giving investors choices, and with those choices the freedom and power to make their own decisions.”
– Charles Schwab, founder and chairman of Charles Schwab Corporation
Earlier this month, my wife, Jo Ann, and I had the pleasure of sitting down with one of the great innovators on Wall Street – Charles Schwab, the founder of the famous discount brokerage firm and No. …read more […]
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What Kind Of Shareholder Owns Most Profire Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:PFIE) Stock?
If you want to know who really controls Profire Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:PFIE), then you’ll have to look at the makeup of… …read more […]
Business News
Nasdaq eyes upside from free e-trades as profit tops expectations
Nasdaq Inc may see its market share of retail stock executions increase as a result of online brokers moving to free trades, the transatlantic exchange operator said on Wednesday after releasing better-than-expected quarterly financial results.
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Buy Rating Maintained on McDonald’s Corp. (MCD)
On October 22, McDonald’s shares came under pressure after posting 3Q19 adjusted earnings of $2.11 per share, up from $2.10 a year earlier but missing consensus by $0.10.
Overall same-store sales rose 6%, above the consensus forecast of 5.4%, reflecting the impact of digital initiatives and increased deliveries.
We look for expanding operating margins given better margins available from refranchised restaurants and lower commodity prices, although increases in the minimum wage in several states will be an offset. …read more […]
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Congressman calls Zuckerberg's Libra currency a shield for drug dealers
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg appears before Congress. …read more […]
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Sales of Eli Lilly diabetes drug Trulicity fall short, shares drop
Eli Lilly and Co third-quarter sales missed Wall Street estimates on Wednesday as rebates limited revenue from its top-selling diabetes drug Trulicity, and its shares fell about 4%.
Business News
Boeing hit with new industrial setbacks as 737 MAX crisis deepens
Boeing Co cut production of its flagship Dreamliner and delayed the arrival of a successor to its 777 mini-jumbo, piling new pressures on a rejigged senior management team on Wednesday as the continued safety grounding of its 737 MAX sliced third-quarter profits.
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Explainer: Google hails ‘quantum supremacy’, but don’t chuck out your PC just yet
Researchers at Google say they have achieved ‘quantum supremacy’, in which a computer harnessing the properties of sub-atomic particles did a far better job of solving a problem than the world’s most powerful supercomputer.
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Cerecor (NASDAQ:CERC) Is Making Moderate Use Of Debt
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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Zuckerberg reassures U.S. Congress on Facebook’s digital currency plans
Facebook Inc CEO Mark Zuckerberg sought to reassure skeptical U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday that the company’s planned digital currency Libra would be a force for good that could reduce costs for electronic payments and help more people participate in the global financial system.
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Sterling steadies as EU considers Brexit request; stocks inch up
World stock indexes edged up on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 boosted by gains in shares of Apple that offset Texas Instruments’ disappointing forecast, and the British pound steadied as European Union leaders consider London’s request for a Brexit delay.
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Explainer: Google hails 'quantum supremacy', but don't chuck out your PC just yet
Researchers at Google say they have achieved ‘quantum supremacy’, in which a computer harnessing the properties of sub-atomic particles did a far better job of solving a problem than the world’s most powerful supercomputer. Given the task of finding a pattern in a seemingly random series of numbers, Google’s quantum computer produced an answer in 3 minutes and 20 seconds. It estimates that the Summit supercomputer https://www.ibm.com/thought-leadership/summit-supercomputer at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee would take 10,000 years to complete the task. …read more […]
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Were Hedge Funds Right About Piling Into L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (LHX)?
Is L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:LHX) a good investment right now? We check hedge fund and billionaire investor sentiment before delving into hours of research. Hedge funds spend millions of dollars on Ivy League graduates, expert networks, and get tips from investment bankers and industry insiders. Sure they sometimes fail miserably, but their consensus stock picks […] …read more […]