Month: June 2020

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How the .400 Batting Average in Baseball Explains Soros’ and Buffett’s Fading Returns

June 25, 2020 admin Comments Off on How the .400 Batting Average in Baseball Explains Soros’ and Buffett’s Fading Returns

Warren Buffett and George Soros have long been hailed as two of the world’s greatest investors, but their returns have lagged for years.
Today, Nicholas Vardy offers an explanation.

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It is said that two figures are carved into the Mount Rushmore of investing: Warren Buffett and George Soros.
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10 Best Stocks to Buy in 2020 Based on 3 Popular Investment Styles

June 25, 2020 admin Comments Off on 10 Best Stocks to Buy in 2020 Based on 3 Popular Investment Styles

The best stocks to buy in 2020 depend on your investment style. Different industries and stocks have a wide range of risk-to-reward profiles.
That’s why I’ve broken the list of stocks below into three categories. These stocks give you a good mix of opportunities. Are you looking for steady dividend stocks? Or maybe fast moving penny stocks? How about contrarian stocks during the pandemic?
To start, let’s look at my favorite investment category. The top dividend stocks below have proven track records of rewarding shareholders. Also, if you want to see how your investments can grow each year, check out our free …read more […]

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Moderna Partners With Catalent For First 100 Million Covid-19 Vaccine Doses In Q3

June 25, 2020 admin Comments Off on Moderna Partners With Catalent For First 100 Million Covid-19 Vaccine Doses In Q3

Moderna Inc. (MRNA) said it entered into a collaboration with Catalent (CTLT) for large-scale, commercial manufacturing of its mRNA-based experimental vaccine candidate against the novel coronavirus.As part of the agreement, Catalent will provide vial filling and packaging, as well as additional staffing at its facility for the production of an initial 100 million doses of the vaccine candidate to supply the U.S. market starting in the third quarter of this year. The companies said that they are also in talks to secure capacity for continued production of hundreds of millions of additional doses.The announcement pushed Catalent shares up 3.2% to …read more […]

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Tesla Plans to Make Batteries Around the Clock in Bay Area

June 25, 2020 admin Comments Off on Tesla Plans to Make Batteries Around the Clock in Bay Area

(Bloomberg) — Tesla Inc. is planning to expand a battery-research facility in the San Francisco Bay Area, adding manufacturing capabilities that would run 24 hours a day.The electric-car maker laid out its plans in documents filed with the city of Fremont, California, where the facility is located. It’s near Tesla’s auto factory and would employ 470 workers.The plans were filed earlier this year but surfaced weeks after Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk, in a contentious battle with Alameda County over coronavirus-prompted stay-at-home orders, threatened to yank the company’s headquarters from the Golden State.Read More: Lockdown Strains Relations Between California and …read more […]

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Occidental Plans First Junk Bond Sale to Fund Debt Buybacks

June 25, 2020 admin Comments Off on Occidental Plans First Junk Bond Sale to Fund Debt Buybacks

(Bloomberg) — Occidental Petroleum Corp. is selling new high-yield debt to fund its planned buyback of up to $1.5 billion of bonds maturing in the coming years as it seeks to tackle its wall of upcoming maturities.The Houston-based company is issuing five-, seven- and 10-year unsecured notes to fund its repurchase offer and refinance existing debt, according to a person familiar with the matter, who asked not to be named because the offering is private. Occidental said in a regulatory filing Thursday that it may take a $6 billion to $9 billion writedown in the second quarter as it deals …read more […]