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'Stay at home stock' Slack Technologies dips ahead of report

“The biggest risk to Slack in our view is that the good news is ‘already out there’,” warned Canaccord Genuity analyst David Hynes in a recent client note, maintaining his “buy” rating on the stock. In Slack’s report after the bell, analysts on average expect a 39.5% jump in quarterly revenue to $188 million and a non-GAAP loss of 6 cents per share, according to Refinitiv. Slack is trading at the equivalent of 23 times its expected 12-month sales, according to Refinitiv, an unusually high level, even among other fast-growing software companies. …read more […]

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Trump to give agencies power to fast-track big infrastructure projects, sources say

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday is expected to sign an executive order that would give federal agencies emergency powers to fast-track major energy and other infrastructure projects by overriding environmental permitting requirements, two sources familiar with the proposal said.

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Royal Caribbean Makes Quick Return to Bond Market for More Cash

(Bloomberg) — Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. is seeking an additional $2 billion from investors to boost liquidity as the cruise liner’s ships remain at port to stop the spread of the coronavirus.The company is raising $1 billion in the bond market and another $1 billion through convertible notes, according to a news release. Pricing on the three-year bonds, which may be sold as soon as Thursday, is being discussed in the range of 9.125%, lower than earlier levels of 9.25% to 9.5% and initial talks around high-9% to 10%, according to people familiar with the matter.The unsecured notes are structured …read more […]

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Exclusive: Pompeo to urge stock exchanges globally to tighten rules for Chinese companies

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is set warn American investors on Thursday against ‘fraudulent’ accounting practices of China-based companies, and suggest the Nasdaq’s recent decision to tighten listing rules for such players should be a model for all other exchanges around the world.

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