BlackRock: The Perfect Business Model?
By RB Equity : Being a value oriented investor, price-to-earnings is one of the first things I look for when first analyzing a company. It is difficult for me to look past a forward P/E of, say, 17.5 and really look into the underlying fundamentals with any real appetite. But I recently did, and…
Barracuda - Recent IPO High-Flier Coming Down?
By The Value Investor : Investors in Barracuda ( CUDA ) digested its first quarterly earnings report as a publicly traded company on Thursday after the market close. Expectations have been high after the stock more than doubled within two months of its public offering. Shares traded with losses of…
Stock Watch Monday, 13 January 2014: Intercept Soars As Focus Shifts To Healthcare Market Trends
By VFC : Monday's trading session will kick off with heavy anticipation on earnings, as the season kicks into full gear this week. With investor euphoria high entering 2014, it's time to see if earnings numbers can match the record stock market run of late last year. If not, a broad pullback…
The Pros Pick 14 Cleantech Stocks For 2014
By Tom Konrad ( AltEnergyStocks ): Over the last few weeks, I've brought you articles about the top Cleantech stock picks for 2014 from my panel of Cleantech money manager. This article puts them all in one place. Originally, there were twelve picks. Then, a mis-communication with Rafael Coven,…
Economou's Redemption
By Erik Gholtoghian : Imagine yourself out at sea. You are a stowaway aboard a dry bulk cargo ship which has been overtaken by a large storm, a financial storm. The waves are amongst the largest ever experienced by any ship, yet the ship still survives. As you cower and shake with each gigantic wave…
Lion Biotech: Tumor Infiltrating Lymphocyte Therapy Could Be Paradigm Shift For Treatment Of Melanoma And Other Solid Tumors
By Grant Zeng : Lion Biotechnologies, Inc. ( OTCQB:LBIO ) is an emerging biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing adoptive cell therapy (ACT) using autologous tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) for the treatment of melanoma and other solid tumors. ACT utilizes T-cells…
Cisco Systems: Barron's Upgrade And Other Reasons To Consider Buying
By Tradevestor : It is safe to say that Cisco Systems ( CSCO ) disappointed investors in 2013, with a share price appreciation of about 12%. Even if dividends are included the total returns still lagged the market by quite a bit. But how does 2014 look for the stock? Are there any positives at all?…
AUDIO: Which? claims payday fees 'unlawful'
Which? says payday lenders are charging unlawfully high fees when borrowers fail to repay a loan.
Examining The Bear Case For Diana Containerships
By J. Mintzmyer : I have covered Diana Containerships ( DCIX ) extensively through the past 18 months, with my most recent coverage (16 Dec 2013) suggesting a 'fair' price target of $5.17 based upon a weighted average of the bear, base, and bull case value assumptions. Since my article was…
Reflecting On JPMorgan And Jamie Dimon Settlement With Bernie Madoff's Investors
By Don Dion : The Current Situation Looking at J.P Morgan's current situation, it is almost possible to forget that the bank's brand was once synonymous with prudence and fiscal conservatism. Though capable of taking risks, founder John Morgan was a near-perfect example of rationality.…
VIDEO: PM promises 'fracking' incentive
Councils that allow "fracking" will receive millions of pounds in extra revenue from business rates, Prime Minister David Cameron has said.
National Resource Partners: One Response To The Distribution Cut
By Dividend Sleuth : Natural Resource Partners Natural Resource Partners L.P. ( NRP ) is a master limited partnership that owns and manages mineral properties. NRP does not actively engage in mining minerals or natural resources, but rather leases its properties to various operators in exchange…
The S&P 500 Behaving As Expected In The First Week Of 2014
By Ironman at Political Calculations : As expected , the S&P 500 spent the first week of 2014 transitioning to the slow-growth trajectory that we anticipated it would follow while investors focus their forward-looking attention on 2014-Q4 in setting today's stock prices. (click to enlarge)…
Intel Is Not Finished With Data Centers
By Russ Fischer: Intel ( INTC ) has 94% of the data center server business. 94%! When did all that happen? Apparently when we were not watching, because I don't remember the 10% point or the 25% point, or the 50% point. The other 6% must be some obsolete servers supplied to customers who…
Japan's Suntory buys Jim Beam group
Suntory, the Japanese family-owned drinks maker, buys the US beverage firm behind Jim Beam bourbon, in a $16bn (£9.7bn) deal.
Goldcorp offers C$2.6 billion to acquire Osisko Mining
TORONTO (Reuters) - Goldcorp Inc launched an unsolicited cash-and-stock bid to acquire smaller rival Osisko Mining Corp for C$2.6 billion ($2.4 billion) on Monday, in a move to gain control of Osisko's Malartic gold mine in Quebec.
BlackRock Bond Guy: Limiting Yield Curve Risk
By YCharts : Editor's Note: Originally published January 8, 2014 By Carla Fried Jeffrey Rosenberg, BlackRock's ( BLK ) chief bond strategist says a straightforward approach to managing bond duration is not gonna cut it for 2014. While he's on board that the specter of rising interest…
Is Beijing Losing Its Nerve?
By Cam Hui : Stephen Roach had long been a booster for China and her growth. His recent Project Syndicate article complaining about China's strategic incoherence was therefore a little surprising. In the article, Roach acknowledged that the long term goal of reform and changing the nature of…
Eminence backs Men's Wearhouse bid for Jos. A. Bank
(Reuters) - Men's Wearhouse Inc's largest shareholder, Eminence Capital LLC, said it backed the company's $1.16 billion bid for Jos. A. Bank Clothiers Inc , and urged the smaller rival to start talks with Men's Wearhouse.
UK shale plans rapid expansion
The companies at the forefront of the UK's nascent shale gas industry are planning a "substantial" expansion in the number of drilling sites.
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