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Why Ford Analysts See Reorganization As 'Dawn Of New Era,' Expect Other Automakers To Follow Suit
Thursday, March 3, 2022 - 5:18pm | 690Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) announced a reorganization plan Wednesday to separate its internal combustion engine and electric vehicle businesses. The Ford Analysts: Credit Suisse analyst Dan Levy has an Outperform rating and $25 price target on Ford shares. Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas...
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Shift4 Acquires Finaro, The Giving Block In Bid To Expand Payments, Crypto Capabilities
Wednesday, March 2, 2022 - 11:23am | 469Integrated payments and technology solutions platform Shift4 Payments Inc (NYSE: FOUR) announced it will acquire cross-border e-commerce payments provider Finaro and The Giving Block, a firm specializing in cryptocurrency funding for nonprofits. The developments come as Shift4 looks to better...
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This Alternative Investment Has Provided 22.3% Gains During Years of High Inflation
Friday, October 29, 2021 - 3:00pm | 512Institutional investors have benefited for decades from the high potential returns and low correlation to the stock market that alternative investments can provide. Alternative assets also provide greater diversification than traditional investments can offer, which is especially important during...
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Facebook Analysts Break Down Q3 Earnings: 'Big Investments For A Big Vision'
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 - 12:19pm | 817Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) shares were retreating Tuesday after the social media giant reported yet another quarter of huge profits and impressive growth. On Thursday, Facebook reported third-quarter adjusted EPS of $3.22 beating consensus analyst estimates of $3.19. Revenue of $29.01 billion...
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The Latest Picks And Pans From Barron's Include Airlines, Energy, Steel And More
Saturday, October 2, 2021 - 1:56pm | 858This weekend's Barron's cover story explores how big the impact of supply chain bottlenecks and shortages will be on holiday sales. Other featured articles discuss how to play the worldwide energy crunch and which dividend stocks provide some protection from inflation. Also, see the...
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The Latest Barron's Picks And Pans: Meme Stocks, AstraZeneca, Citigroup And More
Sunday, July 11, 2021 - 9:43am | 1059The cover story in this weekend's Barron's reveals what investors should know now about the so-called meme stocks. Other featured articles discuss how to find bargains in Chinese stocks, the increasing likelihood of big tech regulation and how travel and leisure stocks have fared lately....
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Fintech Focus For June 25, 2021
Thursday, June 24, 2021 - 4:24pm | 2854Quote To Start The Day: “Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.” Source: Winston S. Churchill One Big Thing In Fintech: Eric Adams, the current front-runner in the 2021 New York City mayoral election in the Democratic primary, appears to...
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Fintech Focus For June 3, 2021
Wednesday, June 2, 2021 - 9:38pm | 1445Quote To Start The Day: "You can't be a real networker unless you’re connected." Source: Michael Gruen One Big Thing In Fintech: Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser recently said that the bank is considering opening more branches in more cities. That seems a bit counterintuitive in this...
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Fintech Spotlight: Bakkt CEO Talks Platform Innovation, Exposure To Assets Like NFTs
Monday, April 19, 2021 - 12:51pm | 1288Earlier this month, Bakkt, a digital-currency fintech that specializes in concurrency, rewards and loyalty points, announced a partnership with prepaid and payments product provider Blackhawk Network, to empower users to easily purchase eGift using digital assets, supported loyalty points, and...
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Bank of America, BlackRock, Citigroup Earnings All Impress While Economic Data Surge
Thursday, April 15, 2021 - 10:07am | 2953Round two of big bank earnings looked a lot like round one: A knockout. It’s nice to not only see good earnings, but optimistic views going forward, which is very important this particular reporting season. Bank of America Corp (NYSE: BAC) and Citigroup Inc (NYSE: C) both...
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Second Stage Of Big Bank Earnings Ahead As Bank of America, Citigroup, Morgan Stanley Report
Wednesday, April 14, 2021 - 9:47am | 2801They say a rising tide lifts all boats, and that’s partially true for the U.S. banking industry here at the start of earnings season. Increasing bond yields and a recovering economy, along with a healthy dose of consumer-empowering fiscal stimulus, can help cover up a lot of other potential...
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Benzinga's Bulls And Bears Of The Week: Amazon, Citigroup, Facebook, GameStop, Intel And More
Sunday, March 28, 2021 - 7:31am | 1345Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. The past week's bullish calls included e-commerce, social media and banking leaders. A struggling retailer and semiconductor giant were among the bearish calls that were seen. Federal Reserve commentary...
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Fintech Focus For March 25, 2021
Wednesday, March 24, 2021 - 9:36pm | 2283Quote To Start The Day: Brainpower doesn’t have a zip code. Source: Laura González-Estéfani One Big Thing In Fintech: A new filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission indicates that asset management giant Fidelity is seeking to create a bitcoin exchange-traded fund...
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Barron's Latest Picks And Pans: Space Race Picks, Eli Lilly, GameStop, Splunk And More
Sunday, March 21, 2021 - 11:18am | 1179This weekend's Barron's cover story discusses ways to play the space race as the industry flourishes. Other featured articles offer sensible stocks for a strange market, check on how biotechs with recent initial public offerings have fared and recommend bank stocks for income investors....
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Barron's Latest Picks And Pans: Berkshire Hathaway, Citigroup, Dow, Twitter And More
Sunday, February 28, 2021 - 9:48am | 1163This weekend's Barron's cover story explores how investors can benefit from the shift to green energy. Other featured articles discuss value stocks to ride the economic recovery, what the spike in bond yields means for stocks, and tech stocks resisting the sector downturn. Also, the...