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Statement by the IMF on GreecePress Release No.15/310June 30, 2015 Mr. Gerry Rice, Director of Communications at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), made the following statement today regarding Greece’s financial…
Nike, Inc. (NYSE: NKE), in conjunction with Chairman, Phil Knight, announced that it has started a process to provide long-term stability in the ownership and governance of Nike. This involves…
MarketsDo market labels matter all that much? (adamhgrimes.com)Why smart people often make horrible investors. (awealthofcommonsense.com)StrategyThe best companies, like Danaher ($DHR), consistently grow book value per share over time. (valueplays.net)Symbols: $DHR…
Japan's Sony plans to raise nearly $4 billion via new shares and bonds to plough into image sensors as it reinvents itself as a niche component maker, pulling back from…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates were mixed this week, marking slight increases or declines but remaining close to high levels for the year.
When I was discussing the Greek economic crisis last night with my colleague Ameera David, she asked me who I blame for the mess we are in. I told her…
Buyers pushed the market above the breakout but failed as they encountered thin air at the highs. A big divergence preceded this reversal. Let’s dive inside action and note key…
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Shares of burger chain Shake Shack (SHAK) are soaring more than 130{01de1f41f0433b1b992b12aafb3b1fe281a5c9ee7cd5232385403e933e277ce6} today to $48 on their first day of trading, after pricing at $21 per share. With 36 million…
Earnings seasons is here. Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC) and Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMD) are both set to report earnings this week. 24/7 wants to know after, Intel’s warnings,…
The U.S. commodity regulator is taking a harder stance on metal-market activities, the latest example of how the agency is using expanded powers granted to it after the financial crisis.…
Buried in the 405-page tome that Goldman Sachs filed at 9:44 pm last Friday — several hours after the SEC closed its electronic window, which means the filing did not…
An interesting piece from Josh Lehner at the Oregon Office of Economic Analysis Economic Drags and the Outlook. The introduction: So far in early 2015, the U.S. economic data flow…
Markets"Currently, almost 100{01de1f41f0433b1b992b12aafb3b1fe281a5c9ee7cd5232385403e933e277ce6} of S&P 500 EPS is being devoted to capital recycling–some combination of dividends, buybacks, and buyouts." (philosophicaleconomics.com)Remember when everyone said the only thing you need to own…
Britain's top equity index slipped from record highs on Monday, as a pullback in mining stocks due to weak data from big metals consumer China weighed on the market. The…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates fell this week for a second straight week, edging closer to historically low levels at the start of the spring home-buying season.
By Michael Pettis When Isaac, an editor at Foreign Policy, sent me an email two weeks ago asking if I could write a piece on the new Asian Infrastructure Investment…
What’s a “Whale Trade” you ask? And what is the set-up and outcome? Doc Severson of Trading Concepts just released a video this morning that details the trade and how…
You may have read Carl Icahn’s letter published yesterday in which he outlines why he believes Apple stock is worth $216 per share today. With the stock currently fetching an…
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