Jennifer Litwin would like to help mold the perception that we should all start associating the words, 'making more money' with 'diversity.' Litwin believes that attention should be paid not only to gender, racial, and ethnic diversity, but also to cognitive diversity.
Trusts are a key building block of a proper estate plan. But, today, let’s just explore the simplest type of trust and the benefits that you might enjoy during your lifetime.
Two new pieces of legislation require proxy advisors to register with the SEC and subject themselves to audits for conflicts of interest. Does it make sense to regulate organizations that cost-effectively provide voting recommendations to shareholders?
Apparently, AT&T mobile phones are displaying “5Ge” in many service areas where 5G is not available, adding another good reason to recommend selling the stock.
The market is way too long this China trade truce. Time to face reality: Washington and Beijing will not agree on hot button issues anytime soon. Maybe never.
Quarterly, I read couple of dozen 13F portfolio filings, particularly focused on high metabolic wannabe overachievers. You never know where to pick up a good stock to research or even go against the grain.
Newmont Mining Corp. (NYSE: NEM), one of the largest gold companies in the world, is set to announce its fourth quarter results on February 21, 2019, followed by a conference call with analysts. The market expects the company to report revenue of $1.88 billion in Q4 2018, 3.1% lower than in Q4 ...
Duke Energy Corp. (NYSE: DUK) released its Q4 2018 results on February 14, 2019, followed by a conference call with analysts. Though the company exceeded analysts’ expectations for revenue, it fell short of the consensus on earnings per share. Duke reported net operating revenue of $6.1 billion ...
PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE: PEP) announced its Q4 2018 results on February 15, 2019, followed by a conference call with analysts. The company met analysts’ expectations for revenue as well as EPS. PepsiCo reported revenue of $19.52 billion in Q4 2018, marginally lower compared to $19.53 billion in Q4 ...
Apple’s stock has corrected by over 20% over the last four months after the company cut its guidance for the holiday quarter, driven largely by woes in the Chinese market where iPhone sales have come under pressure.
You have to allow it sufficient time. And you have to stick with it. The problem is very few investors can stick with it. They see their net worth shrinking, get scared, and bail out. And they do so at the wrong time. Then they re-enter at the wrong time. And the cycle repeats. Here’s what I do.
There is no silver bullet to address climate change, but history shows us that market approaches alone are not enough - public investment and other, more direct government action are necessary to provide an effective, robust response.
So, the problems that dogged Tesla in 2018--tweets from Musk that turned out be misleading and a bevy of executive departures--are recurring in 2019. It just goes to my theory, noted in many of my Forbes columns--that nothing ever changes at Tesla.
In 2019, technology investment opportunities will be plentiful thanks to the coming of 5G, the power of social gaming, and the rapidly expanding world of autonomous driving and artificial intelligence.
Oil and gas groups, facing competition from clean energy and electric vehicles, along with a global campaign to limit the use of plastics and increasing climate targets, are coming under pressure from investors to focus on maximising returns rather than chasing growth in production for its own sake.
The dominance of the covenant-lite structure in the ever-growing U.S. leveraged loan market is continuing into 2019, though the market share these ostensibly riskier credits hold seems to have plateaued.
Glencore says it will not invest in new coal mines which puts pressure on India's Adani Group which wants to develop a $10 billion coal mine in Australia
Turkey’s currency crisis, spurred by burgeoning hard currency corporate debt and a large trade deficit, caused a debt restructuring boom in last summer. President Erdogan’s unorthodox monetary policy and the fragile relationship with the US poured further fuel on the flames of economic turbulence.
CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) is scheduled to release its fourth quarter results on February 20. The company had posted a 2.4% increase in sales to $47.3 billion with adjusted earnings reported at $1.73 per share in the previous earnings for Q3. This growth was primarily driven by higher prescription vol...
Apple's trailing PE ratio of 14 says the market believes the S&P 500, whose PE is 21, has better prospects. I challenged my managers to tell me how Apple could deliver a substantially better return than the market. Nate Pile and James Brumley make their cases.
Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) recently posted its Q4 fiscal 2019 results. While the company’s top line was a beat, its adjusted earnings were below our estimates. Revenues declined in the mid-twenties percent, with both GPU, as well as Tegra Processors segments seeing a sharp decline in sales. Earnings ...
Avon (NYSE: AVP) reported dismal Q4 2018 earnings, where its total reportable Segment Revenue in reported currency decreased 10% and like-for-like total Segment Revenue decreased 1% in constant dollars. This was due to the impact of adopting the new revenue recognition standard required by genera...
Walmart shares jumped 3.6% to their highest level this year after the world’s largest retailer reported better-than-expected holiday quarter sales and profit and kept its outlook for the year.
