Japan’s Mitsubishi Corp is watching developments from the coronavirus outbreak for effects on the global economy and prices of natural resources, its finance chief said after the trading house reported a drop in net profit
(Bloomberg) — Steve Eisman, the investor made famous by betting against subprime mortgages before the 2008 financial crash, said the recent run-up in Tesla Inc.’s stock is inexplicable and is instead bullish about General Motors Co.Eisman, whose wagers against the housing market were chronicled in Michael Lewis’s 2010 book “The Big Short,” told Bloomberg Television he covered a short against Tesla that he first disclosed in July 2018.“Look, everybody has a pain threshold,” Eisman told Bloomberg TV’s Tom Keene. “When a stock becomes unmoored from valuation because it has certain dynamic growth aspects to it, and has cult-like aspects to …read more […]
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s (NASDAQ:ACAD): ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the… …read more […]
When you invest in a stock, oftentimes you expect to earn income by receiving dividends. And knowing how much of a company’s earnings it pays out as dividends can tell you a lot about that firm. Enter: the dividend payout ratio.
After all, there are two basic ways you can earn profits from buying a stock. Those are:
Capital Appreciation
Receiving Dividends
Capital appreciation occurs when the price of the stock increased from the price you purchased it at. So, if you bought the stock at $60 and it increases to $65, you’ve earned a $5 profit (before taxes, anyway).
Dividends are the other way …read more […]
(Bloomberg) — Pipeline and midstream energy companies may be about to join the sustainable investment trend.The sector has often been a target of environmental opposition, but their “impressive” safety track records and relatively low environmental footprints could make them a focus for investors who favor environmental, social and governance factors, according to National Bank of Canada.Enbridge Inc. and TC Energy Corp. topped National Bank’s pipeline-ESG ranking, with Inter Pipeline Ltd garnering a positive mention. Compared to power and utility companies, the group has to do a lot of work to develop sustainability reports and targets but that provides an attractive …read more […]
Airbus has closed its final assembly plant in Tianjin, China, as a result of the coronavirus emergency, the planemaker said on Wednesday, adding it was monitoring for any signs of impact on deliveries.
Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) stock is about to trade ex-dividend in 4 days time. Investors can purchase shares… …read more […]
Top news and what to watch in the markets on Wednesday, February 5, 2020. …read more […]
Taiwan’s Foxconn aims to gradually restart operations at factories in China next week but it could take one to two weeks from then to resume full production due to the coronavirus outbreak, a person with direct knowledge of the matter said.
China’s eastern province of Zhejiang, the second worst-hit by the coronavirus epidemic, will push major exporters, listed companies and key manufacturers to be the first to return to work after the extended Lunar New Year holiday.
It looks like Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWKS) is about to go ex-dividend in the next 4 days. If you purchase… …read more […]
Today we’ll look at Enbridge Inc. (TSE:ENB) and reflect on its potential as an investment. Specifically, we’ll… …read more […]
Donald Trump loves to trumpet the hot U.S. stock market as a key achievement of his presidency, and he was in full self-congratulatory mode on that front during Tuesday night’s State of the Union address.
German engineering company Siemens , hit by a global slowdown in power and gas and among industrial customers, said on Wednesday it missed forecasts for first-quarter sales and profit in what its chief executive called a “slow start to the year”.
Qatar Airways is in talks to buy a 49% stake in Africa’s RwandAir, and is interested in doubling its holding in LATAM Airlines Group to 20%, its chief executive said on Wednesday.
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