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Netflix inks multi-year production agreement with the Obamas
The 44th President and First Lady are getting into the entertainment business. …read more […]
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GE to merge transportation unit with Wabtec in $11.1 billion deal
(Reuters) – General Electric Co announced a $11.1 billion deal on Monday to merge its transportation business with U.S. rail equipment manufacturer Wabtec Corp , with GE and its shareholders owning just over half of the combined business.
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Noah Holdings Stock Price and Research (NYSE: NOAH)
Noah Holdings (NYSE: NOAH) is a $4 billion company today. Investors that bought shares one year ago are sitting on a 148.16% total return. That’s above the S&P 500’s return of 16.43%.
Noah Holdings stock is beating the market, and it reports earnings soon. But does that make it a good buy today? To answer this question we’ve turned to the Investment U Stock Grader. Our research team built this system to diagnose the financial health of a company.
Our system looks at six key metrics…
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✓ Earnings-per-Share (EPS) Growth: Noah Holdings reported a recent EPS growth rate of 77.77%. That’s above the …read more […]
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Carl Icahn files lawsuit against AmTrust, controlling family
(Reuters) – Activist investor Carl Icahn filed a lawsuit on Monday against AmTrust Financial Services Inc and the family that controls the company, accusing them of trying to take the insurer private at the wrong time and at the wrong price.
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Pastor: Mental illness drove man to ram car into his family
A “pillar of the community” who was suffering from severe mental illness left a meal with his family, got into his sport utility vehicle and then drove at high speed into the restaurant, killing his daughter and daughter-in-law and critically injuring other relatives, his pastor said Monday. “Not in a million years could anybody who knows Roger Self ever imagine he would do this,” said the Rev. Austin Rammell of Venture Church in Dallas, North Carolina, a close friend of the family. “It’s very possible that in his mind, he was thinking the best thing for this family …read more […]
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U.S. top court backs companies over worker class-action claims
The U.S. Supreme Court delivered a blow to the rights of workers on Monday by allowing companies to require them to sign away their ability to bring class-action claims against management, agreements already in place for about 25 million employees. The justices, in a 5-4 ruling with the court’s conservatives in the majority, endorsed the legality of the growing practice by companies to compel workers to sign arbitration agreements waiving their right to bring class-action claims on various disputes, primarily over wages and hours. The ruling could apply more broadly to discrimination claims but the court did not …read more […]
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Wall Street jumps on trade war truce, Russell 2000 hits record
(Reuters) – U.S. stocks climbed on Monday after the United States and China put their trade differences “on hold” to work on a wider agreement, while sentiment was also buoyed by the nearly $28 billion worth of merger activity.
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Better Buy: Altria Group vs. Philip Morris
Which tobacco player should investors like more right now? …read more […]
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Readers Sound Off: How Much Money Is Enough?
Editor’s Note: Our Chief Investment Strategist Alexander Green is out of commission today, adrift with spotty Wi-Fi somewhere in the Mediterranean between Rome and Marseille on The Oxford Club’s Chairman’s Circle Wealth Cruise.
And truth be told, we’re kind of glad he’s gone…
Only because his change of venue is the perfect excuse to tell you about another exciting change of scenery… one coming to your free Investment U subscription.
Don’t worry. Alex and ETF Strategist Nicholas Vardy will still be delivering their time-tested expertise on everything and anything concerning the markets, including their core investment philosophies, unconventional insights, unique opportunities… and beyond.
While …read more […]
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US Steel is tumbling after Trump does a 180 on trade (X)
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Is This How AT&T Plans to Make DIRECTV Now Profitable?
Can cloud DVR and an additional stream help stem losses from the streaming service? …read more […]
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U.S. and Canadian regulators open probes into cryptocurrency scams
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. and Canadian state securities regulators announced Monday they have launched dozens of investigations into cryptocurrency scams.
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Palace shares family portrait and other royal wedding photos
Kensington Palace has released three official wedding photographs taken of Prince Harry and the former Meghan Markle shortly after their wedding. Alexi Lubomirski’s images include a family portrait of the couple with Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Charles, Prince William and their spouses, as well as Markle’s mother and the children who served as bridesmaids and page boys. …read more […]
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Model 3 price hype helps Tesla shares bounce
(Reuters) – Shares in Tesla Inc jumped more than 4 percent on Monday as investors were encouraged by the company’s placing a $78,000 price tag on the fully-loaded version of its Model 3 sedan.
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U.S. top court backs companies over worker class-action claims
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court delivered a blow to the rights of workers on Monday by allowing companies to require them to sign away their ability to bring class-action claims against management, agreements already in place for about 25 million employees.