• Ono's owners ring up a profit

  The Vodafone acquisition of Ono allows Providence Equity to salvage an investment that was worth almost nothing just a few years ago

• Estimize 3/17 Weekly Earnings Preview

  Featured Earnings Reports This Week Tuesday : Oracle ( ORCL ) Earnings are relatively quiet Monday, but things pick up quickly Tuesday with software and cloud services giant Oracle. Cloud services are expected to be a major sector of growth over the next decade and this quarter contributing…

• New GM recall: 1.2 million SUVs

  More than a million midsize crossovers recalled to fix problem with seat-mounted airbag, with separate recalls announced on Cadillac brakes and an instrument panel for full-size vans.

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• TransGlobe Energy's CEO Presents at TransGlobe and Caracal Business Conference (Transcript)

  TransGlobe Energy Corporation ( TGA ) TransGlobe and Caracal Business Conference Call March 17, 2014 9:00 AM ET Executives Steve Langmaid – Investor Relations, TransGlobe Energy Corporation Gary S. Guidry – President, Chief Executive Officer and Director, Caracal Energy Inc. Ross G.…

• Bullish Algorithmic Forecast For Tesla, But Is Now The Time To Buy?

  By I Know First Research : Shares of Tesla Motor's ( TSLA ) are taking a breather as they fell 6% last week. This pullback came after the company grew an astonishing 300% in 2013 and 53% YTD. While there is plenty of potential in alternative energy, this should not be the basis of whether you…

• Men from Ukraine and New York indicted in U.S. cybercrime case

  (Reuters) - Federal prosecutors on Monday announced the indictment of three men they accuse of being members of an international cybercrime ring that tried to steal at least $15 million by hacking into U.S. customer accounts at 14 financial institutions and the Department of Defense's payroll…

• Dow soars nearly 200 points

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• Why so many St. Patrick's Day boycotts?

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• Alibaba Changes IPO Course, Heads For NY

  By Doug Young : All my previous predictions that e-commerce leader Alibaba would ultimately make its mega IPO in Hong Kong were wrong, with word that the company is now firmly fixed on New York for its highly anticipated share sale. In my defense, I should say that a huge surge in positive sentiment…

• GM recalls another 1.5 million vehicles, to take $300 million charge

  DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co announced three more recalls on Monday, related to airbag deployment and other issues, and said it would take a $300 million charge primarily to cover the costs related to these actions as well as the previous recall for faulty ignition switches.

• Mary Barra: 'Terrible things happened'

  GM CEO gives blunt assessment about fatal ignition switch problem and promises changes.

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• VIDEO: 'There's more to life than margin'

  Stoke-based potter Emma Bridgewater discusses the difficulties of balancing starting a business with family life, and her pride in her local workforce.

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• Two Harbors: Innovation And 9.8% Yield

  By Michael Terry: I have written about Two Harbors Investment Corp ( TWO ) a couple of times in the last few years ( here , here and here ) and during the course of the last two years, the one thing that has to be noticed is the innovation that this mREIT shows. A few examples: Focusing on credit…

• A Primer On Exchange-Traded Debt

  By Shreya Mathur : For any of you who may have read my previous post on Exchange Traded Debt (ETD), you will see that this article is my way of taking ownership for my writing. The main goal of this article is to provide significant revisions to the previous analysis and create a base for concise,…

• Barclays to flag up lower share payout

  Overall value of this year's share payout to the top executives expected to be 'substantially lower' than £40m received by executives last year

• Apollo Investment: Insiders Are Buying The Pullback In This Stock With A 9.5% Yield

  By Hawkinvest : As a business development company or "BDC", shares of Apollo Investment Corporation ( AINV ) offers investors a generous yield of about 9.5%. A recent pullback in the stock market and in the shares of this company has created an ideal buying opportunity. As the chart below…

• U.S. Lead Market Driven By Supply: Hybrid Pricing Model Coming?

  By MetalMiner : By Stuart Burns An intriguing article in Reuters recently examines the peculiarities of the U.S. lead market. The closure last year of Doe Run's Herculaneum Primary Lead smelter in Missouri not only brought to an end 120 years of lead smelting in…

• ModernGraham Quarterly Valuation Of Amgen Inc.

  By AMGN ) fares in the ModernGraham valuation model. AMGN data by YCharts Defensive Investor - must pass at least 6 of the following 7 tests: Score = 4/7 Adequate Size of Enterprise - market capitalization of at least $2 billion - PASS Sufficiently Strong Financial Condition - current ratio…

• US and EU impose sanctions over Ukraine

  Putin signals he might be prepared to negotiate a diplomatic deal over neighbour's future, possibly using Crimea as a bargaining chip

• Will DSW Earnings Overcome The Challenging Retail Environment?

  DSW Inc. ( DSW ) is set to report FQ4 2014 earnings before the market opens on Tuesday, March 18th. DSW is a footwear retailer formerly known as Designer Shoe Warehouse. Retail companies have faced a difficult quarter, citing frequent snowstorms and extremely cold temperatures for reduced customer…