Month: August 2020

VBI Vaccines (VBIV) is an almost-$1 billion company with less than $2 million in annual sales. It also might be the creator of the best vaccine of all for preventing coronavirus. At least, that’s what investment firm Raymond James thinks.On Wednesday, 5-star Raymond James analyst Steven Seedhouse upgraded VBI Vaccines stock to “strong buy” on the strength of the company’s enveloped virus-like particle (eVLP) vaccine against COVID-19, saying it “might” be “the best” COVID vaccine out there — and sparking a 32% price rally in VBI’s stock Thursday.As Seedhouse explains, when you’re gauging the effectiveness of a vaccine, it’s essential …read more […]

More than a dozen Kmart and Sears stores have been listed for lease as the beleaguered chains — and the entire retail sector — continue to struggle and the coronavirus pandemic wears on. …read more […]

Nasdaq approves listing with trading expected to begin today under the symbol “GP”VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 28, 2020 /CNW/ — GreenPower Motor Company Inc. …read more […]

With a price-to-earnings (or “P/E”) ratio of 47.3x Quidel Corporation (NASDAQ:QDEL) may be sending very bearish… …read more […]

Investors who take an interest in Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) should definitely note that the… …read more […]

A Unity Technologies IPO is filed with the SEC. After numerous rumors, investors are excited to get their hands on one of the top gaming platforms. And it looks like Unity picked a great time to go public.
But is Unity stock a good investment? Here’s what we know…
Unity Technologies IPO: The Business

David Helgason, Joachim Ante and Nicholas Francis founded Unity Technologies in 2004. It’s a Danish-American video game software development company located in San Francisco, CA. Unity claims it’s the world’s leading platform for creating and operative interactive 3D content. It provides software to create, run and monetize interactive content …read more […]

The company said it would have nine operating units that would sit under four geographical segments, along with global ventures and bottling investments divisions, compared with its current model that includes 17 business units. The voluntary separation packages would also be offered to employees in Canada and Puerto Rico. …read more […]

* Launching Highly Dutch across Canada in the second half of September * Bringing innovative products to market, including expanded RIPPLE suite of products * Appointed new head of operations * Signed distribution agreements for international exports to Australia/NZTORONTO, Aug. 28, 2020 /CNW/ – The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. …read more […]

“Bitcoin is … the only known commodity in the universe that has a deterministic and fixed supply,” the Winklevoss brothers wrote in a blog post saying the cryptocurrency may one day hit $500,000. …read more […]

At the height of the coronavirus pandemic last spring, the heads of U.S. banks including Morgan Stanley , Bank of America Corp and others pledged not to cut any jobs in 2020 because it was the wrong thing to do. Compared with April projections, bank economists and executives expect the U.S. economy to take longer to recover, with high unemployment into 2021 and interest rates staying near zero for the foreseeable future. “No question, layoffs (will) come across the board for all the banks,” said Barry Schwartz, chief investment officer at Toronto-based Baskin Wealth Management, which invests …read more […]

Some investors rely on dividends for growing their wealth, and if you’re one of those dividend sleuths, you might be… …read more […]

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Shares of Apple Inc and Tesla Inc will be less costly on Monday as pre-announced stock splits take effect, in theory making them more accessible to retail investors, but as more brokers offer fractional shares, some in the market question the need. Investors cheered the Apple and Tesla announcements, helping extend a rally in the companies’ shares, which along with many other technology firms, have soared in value as the market emerged from its pandemic-induced depths in March. Apple closed at over $500 a share on Thursday, while Tesla continued its meteoric rise on Thursday to …read more […]

It looks like The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) is about to go ex-dividend in the next four days. This means that… …read more […]

Shares of Apple Inc and Tesla Inc will be less costly on Monday as pre-announced stock splits take effect, in theory making them more accessible to retail investors, but as more brokers offer fractional shares, some in the market question the need. Investors cheered the Apple and Tesla announcements, helping extend a rally in the companies’ shares, which along with many other technology firms, have soared in value as the market emerged from its pandemic-induced depths in March. Apple closed at over $500 a share on Thursday, while Tesla continued its meteoric rise on Thursday to …read more […]