A major U.S. airline trade group on Saturday said it backed the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checking the temperatures of passengers and customer-facing employees during the coronavirus pandemic.
* This weekend’s Barron’s shows how to prepare for the resumption of bank mergers. * Other featured articles offer tips for finding value in real estate stocks and what stocks to buy as Warren Buffett sits on the sidelines. * Also, the prospects for a gambling stock, stay-at-home picks and more.Carleton English points out that low interest rates and high technology costs are pushing smaller banks into the arms of bigger ones. What’s that mean for Regions Financial Corp (NYSE: RF) and many others? Read on in “Bank M&A Will Resume Postcrisis. How to Prepare.”Lawrence C. Strauss’s …read more […]
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Frustrated by state shutdown orders amid the coronavirus outbreak, Elon Musk threatens to move Tesla headquarters and manufacturing out of California. …read more […]
* Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. * Bullish calls included stay-at-home winners and a bankrupt utility. * Bearish calls included struggling airlines and a lagging social media player.The major U.S. indexes ended last week with solid gains, led by a 6% rise in the Nasdaq, despite a historically bad jobs report and U.S.-China relations deteriorating once again. Also, another big retailer filed for bankruptcy last week, ahead of the coming retail earnings season.Benzinga continues to examine the prospects for many of the stocks most popular with investors. The …read more […]
Tesla Inc’s chief executive Elon Musk tweeted on Saturday that Tesla will move its headquarters and future programs to Texas or Nevada from California immediately.
In April, heartbroken energy investors watched as the price of oil collapsed, reaching a loss of more than 55% year to date.
Then, the market added insult to injury as the price of crude dropped below $0.
Today, the commodity trades for $24 per barrel.
Not long ago, it was valued at nearly three times that price.
Efforts on the part of OPEC, and Saudi Arabian production in particular, to flood the market with oil have been blamed for this drop in demand.
But on Wednesday, this notoriously volatile market began showing signs of life.
Saudi Aramco, Saudi Arabia’s state-run oil magnate, increased its crude prices …read more […]
Moody’s Analytics analyzed U.S. metro areas capabilities for a strong recovery post-coronavirus using key factors: population density and educational attainment. …read more […]
Is Microchip Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ:MCHP) a good dividend stock? How can we tell? Dividend paying companies… …read more […]
Student loan forgiveness and bankruptcy are both ideas — and ways — that offer a second chance at what education was originally meant to offer: the American Dream. …read more […]
Mazda Motor Corp has sought loans totalling about 300 billion yen ($2.8 billion) from Japan’s three megabanks and other lenders to ride out the coronavirus epidemic, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said on Saturday.
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