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If you buy and hold a stock for many years, you’d hope to be making a profit. Furthermore, you’d generally like to see… …read more […]

A look at the shareholders of Moleculin Biotech, Inc. (NASDAQ:MBRX) can tell us which group is most powerful. Insiders… …read more […]

Alibaba’s Hong Kong listing will not only land it $13.4 billion, it will also garner goodwill from Beijing to help the Chinese e-commerce giant weather the fallout of a damaging trade war. The share sale, set to be Hong Kong’s largest in more than nine years, comes as Beijing seeks support from businesses and entrepreneurs in the face of anti-government protests there. “Beijing has long wanted China’s tech champions to list closer to home,” Mark Natkin, managing director at Beijing-based Marbridge Consulting, said of Alibaba’s plans. …read more […]

Ford Motor Co will start taking reservations for its electric sport utility vehicle, Mustang Mach-E, starting Nov. 17, when the U.S. automaker unveils the vehicle at an event in Los Angeles, the company said on Thursday. In April, the No.2 U.S. carmaker invested $500 million in electric car maker Rivian and said it planned to use the Michigan startup’s platform to build a new Ford-branded electric vehicle. A reservation for the Mustang Mach-E can be made on Ford’s website in the United States, Canada and Europe by paying a refundable deposit of $500, the company said. …read more […]

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway’s Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says… …read more […]

Long term investing works well, but it doesn’t always work for each individual stock. It hits us in the gut when we… …read more […]

Edgewell Personal Care Company (NYSE:EPC), which is in the personal products business, and is based in United States… …read more […]

In April, the No.2 U.S. carmaker invested $500 million in electric car maker Rivian and said it planned to use the Michigan startup’s platform to build a new Ford-branded electric vehicle. A reservation for the Mustang Mach-E can be made on Ford’s website in the United States, Canada and Europe by paying a refundable deposit of $500, the company said. Ford said it would announce reservation dates for China later. …read more […]

(Bloomberg) — Explore what’s moving the global economy in the new season of the Stephanomics podcast. Subscribe via Apple Podcast, Spotify or Pocket Cast.The Philippines central bank kept its key interest rate unchanged to give previous cuts time to take effect, but said it could lower rates next year if inflation remains muted. The decision to keep rates steady at 4% — predicted by all 19 economists surveyed by Bloomberg — comes after economic growth rebounded to 6.2% in the third quarter from a four-year low of 5.5% in the three months through June. The bank will now take a …read more […]

(Bloomberg) — Explore what’s moving the global economy in the new season of the Stephanomics podcast. Subscribe via Apple Podcast, Spotify or Pocket Cast.Germany narrowly dodged what would have been its first recession in six years, putting a damper on speculation that the government will add fiscal stimulus any time soon.The surprise expansion doesn’t change the fact that the economy is going through a torrid period that’s turned it from the euro area’s traditional growth engine into a source of weakness. Expansion was just 0.1% in the third quarter, with the 19-country currency bloc only a little better, at 0.2%. …read more […]

Regular readers will know that we love our dividends at Simply Wall St, which is why it’s exciting to see Expedia… …read more […]

The company began to build 777 fuselages in 2015 in an upright orientation, with robots drilling holes and installing fasteners, an initiative known as fuselage automated upright build (FAUB). Boeing had faced delays last year when the FAUB machine was tried out on existing versions of the 777. Instead, the company will switch to “flex tracks” – an automated method to drill the holes along the circumference of the airplane that are then fastened manually. …read more […]

Hackers have demanded 565 bitcoins, currently worth about $5 million, from Mexico’s national oil company Pemex in a cyberattack. The hack, detected on Sunday by Pemex, has forced the company to shut down its computers across Mexico, Reuters reported Wednesday.The post Hackers demand $5M in bitcoin from Mexico’s national oil company Pemex appeared first on The Block. …read more […]

Alibaba Group will carry out Hong Kong’s first paper-less stock market listing with its $13.4 billion share sale, according to a source with knowledge of the matter, ending the long-held tradition of Hong Kong investors queuing in bank branches to place stock orders. The decision to fully automate the retail subscription component of the deal comes as Hong Kong is gripped by increasingly violent civil unrest. Alibaba does not plan to print a paper copy of its 661-page prospectus, lodged with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Wednesday night. …read more […]

European shares dipped lower in early trade on Thursday, as a drop in Daimler shares and lackluster economic data from Asia as well as Europe, checked any gains from a handful of positive corporate updates. Daimler slumped more than 3% after the German carmaker said tougher emissions rules will hit earnings in 2020 and 2021, forcing it to seek more than 1 billion euros in personnel cuts at Mercedes-Benz Cars by end of 2022. Earlier, data showed Germany’s output grew 0.1% in the third quarter compared with the previous three months, defying investors expectation that Europe’s economic powerhouse …read more […]