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Boeing (BA) has struggled in recent years, as it has dealt with the repercussions of the 737 MAX crashes. The aircraft’s recertification came at the end of last year, after Covid-19 had decimated the aviation industry and brought the company dangerously close to bankruptcy. However, with the economy reopening, Jefferies analyst Sheila Kahyaoglu thinks the time

by Shaun Richards Yesterday brought news that has long been in the offing and it has created quite a stir. Twelve of Europe’s leading football clubs have today come together to announce they have agreed to establish a new mid-week competition, the Super League, governed by its Founding Clubs. AC Milan, Arsenal FC, Atlético de

In this article STLD ZION ELS UAL IBM Pedestrians walk past the IBM building in New York. Scott Mlyn | CNBC Check out the companies making headlines after the bell on Monday: IBM — Shares of the computer hardware company ticked up 2.9% after IBM reported better-than-expected results for the first quarter. IBM posted earnings

“Kids, get off that treadmill or you will die” is not the sort of instruction a parent expects to make after purchasing a new workout product. However, that, in a nutshell, is what the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CSPC) has said consumers should do as a safety measure when faced with Peloton’s (PTON) exercise machine,

A monitor displays Peloton Interactive Inc. signage during the company’s initial public offering (IPO) across from the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York, U.S., on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2019. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Peloton — Shares of the fitness company dropped more than 9%

by Martin Armstrong Ok, the Associated Press Stylebook has joined the woke crowd. They now have said that a “mistress” to a married man can no longer be called a “mistress,” but “companion, friend or lover.” I think many wives prefer “homewrecker” or just “bitch.” Meanwhile, realtors are told to no longer call the master bedroom “master”

Medical education group Afya Ltd. has acquired health tech company Cliquefarma. The latter operates a free-of-charge website that follows the pricing of prescription drugs, cosmetics, and personal hygiene products in Brazil. Afya (AFYA) CEO Virgilio Gibbon said, “The acquisition of Cliquefarma will enhance our Digital Prescription pillar, creating the opportunity to leverage traffic and GMV

by Amy S.  Warning to America: The Greatest Depression of All Times Approaching Worse than 1929 : Be Prepared! The Greatest Depression of All Times Inflation, hyperinflation, financial collapse, societal collapse, and world war III. The only unknown is the timeline. Lowered FED balance sheet, higher than expected unemployment, and the stock market at levels hedge

It’s natural to want to buy into a rising stock, so much so that following upward trends as a market strategy has a name: momentum investing. It’s the art of following the upward trends. Momentum investing has its advocates and detractors, as do all investing styles. While past performance does not guarantee future returns, it’s

by Michael Snyder Even though the stock market has been booming and the corporate media is full of talk about “recovery”, there are many communities in the United States where a permanent atmosphere of despair seems to hang in the air.  The federal government gives us doctored numbers that show that the national unemployment rate

There is buzz that the massive direct listing of Coinbase (COIN) is similar to the Netscape IPO of the mid-1990s. Netscape represented the ushering in of the dot-com boom, whereas the Coinbase offering reflects an inflection point for cryptocurrency. Well, for investors, the analogy should be taken with some caution. Remember, Netscape no longer exists,

by confoundedinterest17 The massive stimulus by the Biden Administration and huge growth in money printing has led to market distortions in consumer demand … along with Covid-related shutdowns. The first distortion is US retail sales that grew an astounding 9.8% month-over-month in March. This surge is likely due to the stimulus checks sent out by The

Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc. (DFIN), industry leader in risk and compliance solutions, provides regulatory and compliance services for both private and public corporations. The company is the largest SEC filer in the United States with 2020 submissions of more than 80,000. In addition, it is the second largest SEC compliance software provider trailing Workiva Inc. (WK).

Biotech stocks tend to really put the foot on the gas when positive news hits the stands. Case in point: NovoCure (NVCR) shares surged 46% this week after the market reacted positively to an update from the late-stage study of its experimental lung cancer treatment. The company announced that following a review of interim data,

Monitors display Coinbase signage during the company’s initial public offering (IPO) at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York, U.S., on Wednesday, April 14, 2021. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Bank of America (BAC) – The strong start to earnings season from

Although we are only over one quarter into 2021, it will be interesting to see if any other story tops the GameStop (GME) short squeeze mania this year. The struggling video game retailer has provided no end of headlines in 2021 after retailers re-wrote the stock market rulebook. That said, the mighty gains – up

Shipping containers are unloaded from ships at a container terminal at the Port of Long Beach-Port of Los Angeles complex, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Los Angeles, California, April 7, 2021. Lucy Nicholson | Reuters If you’re wondering why your new couch is going to take three or four months to arrive, not

From Birch Gold Group Back in September 2020, we reported on Fed Chairman Jerome Powell’s inability to see a “hidden” inflation offset in energy that camouflaged the rise in overall inflation. That “hidden” inflation offset has now vanished, and inflation appears to be heating up quickly. Anyone can see it. Robert Wenzel wrote that price inflation is coming in hot,

Aphria shareholders voted in favor of the proposed merger with rival Tilray, which will create the world’s largest cannabis company by revenue.  Aphria (APHA) and Tilray (TLRY) first announced their proposed deal in December of last year.  The required two-thirds majority of Aphria shareholders backed a motion to approve the deal at the company’s shareholders meeting on Wednesday. Aphria said that the reverse-acquisition of

Aaron Newsom, left, an installer for the solar company, Sunrun, and Tim McKibben, a senior installer, prepare solar panels to be installed on the roof of a home in Granada Hills. Mel Melcon | Los Angeles Times | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Morgan Stanley (MS) — Morgan Stanley

Earnings season is once again upon us with the banking sector opening proceedings. With economic recovery high on the agenda, banks are expected to do well this year. The first quarter bore this theme out for industry giant J.P. Morgan (JPM). The company reported Q1 results on Wednesday, with the U.S. bank handily beating the

Traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Source: CNBC Earnings will be the major focus for investors in the week ahead, as they home in on whether rising costs are squeezing margins and signaling a build in inflationary pressures. From Coca-Cola and IBM to Johnson & Johnson and Netflix, investors will hear

BY JOHN RUBINO The Fiat Currency Age is nothing if not repetitious. There are dozens of charts that illustrate how closely today’s financial bubble resembles its predecessors. But simple is better when expressing a hard truth, so let’s go with that old standby, margin debt. This is debt created when over-stimulated investors borrow against their

On April 16, Nuvei announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Mazooma Technical Services, a leading U.S. provider of gaming and sports wagering payment technology.  Nuvei (NVEI) will acquire Mazooma for approximately $56 million, with additional payments up to a maximum amount of around $315 million dependent on certain performance criteria.   Nuvei’s chair and CEO Philip Fayer said, “Mazooma will enhance and expand Nuvei’s portfolio of alternative

In this article RUN SPG PNC Shoppers walk through the King of Prussia mall in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Jennah Moon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading.  Sunrun — The solar stock popped 10% after Simmons Energy, a division of Piper Sandler, upgraded the stock to overweight

by visualcapitalist The travel and entertainment industries have had a volatile ride over the last year. During the initial stages of the pandemic, when panic and uncertainty ran rife, BEACH stocks–booking, entertainment, airlines, cruises, and hotels—were left scrambling. Collectively, $332 billion in market cap washed away. Now, it appears the tide might be turning for these companies,

Global investment firm Colony Capital Inc. has sold its 74% stake in 2 office properties in Dublin for gross proceeds of $351 million to Blackstone Property Partners Europe Holdings. The sale provides Colony Capital (CLNY) with additional funds for making digital investments along with advancing its Other Equity and Debt (OED) Monetizations.  The two office

by Michael Snyder Would you pay more than 100 million dollars for a single deli in rural New Jersey that had less than $36,000 in sales during the last two years combined?  I know that sounds like a completely ridiculous question, but the stock market apparently thinks that deli is worth that much.  On Thursday,

In this article PPG AA DKNG QS The entrance from the elevators, designed to resemble a tunnel entering a stadium, is pictured at the new DraftKings office in Boston on March 25, 2019. David L. Ryan | The Boston Globe via Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell on Thursday: QuantumScape

Kimco Realty, a real estate investment trust (REIT) has acquired Weingarten Realty Investors in a cash and stock deal valued at $3.87 billion. Weingarten Realty is a REIT that primarily invests in shopping centers in the Southern US. The combined company is expected to have a pro forma total enterprise value of around $20.5 billion