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Walmart Prices Will Rise Within Weeks As Trump Tariffs Drive Up Costs: Will Other Retailers Follow Suit?
Friday, May 16, 2025 - 12:47pm | 495Walmart, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) CEO Doug McMillon told analysts on the company’s earnings call on Thursday that the retailer will be raising prices on some items as a direct result of ongoing tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. Despite a recent reduction in some tariff rates, McMillon said...
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Gabelli: Should Yahoo Sell Itself To Verizon?
Friday, April 8, 2016 - 3:06pm | 304Mario Gabelli, Gabelli Funds chairman, would support a Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) acquisition of Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO)'s core Internet media and search business, the value investor told on CNBC. "They want to buy a spinoff from Time Warner (Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX)); it will fit...
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Mario Gabelli Discloses Bullish Moves In Madison Square Garden & Tredegar
Wednesday, September 16, 2015 - 7:50am | 322On Tuesday, the fund affiliated with Mario Gabelli disclosed two bullish moves. The funds boosted their exposure to The Madison Square Garden Co (NYSE: MSG) by more than 51 percent. The firms increased their stake in Tredegar Corporation (NYSE: TG) by more than 6.6 percent. According...
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Mario Gabelli Is Bullish On Micro-Caps Blyth And Communications Systems
Wednesday, September 2, 2015 - 2:06pm | 302Mario Gabelli recently filed a couple of Schedule 13D forms with the SEC, disclosing increases in his activist positions in micro-cap companies Blyth, Inc. (NYSE: BTH) and Communications Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JCS). Below is a look at these companies and the transactions that Gabelli made. Blyth...
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Mario Gabelli Is Betting On Micro-Caps Tecumseh And Sevcon
Thursday, August 27, 2015 - 7:57am | 336Mario Gabelli on Tuesday filed two Schedule 13D forms with the SEC, disclosing increased stakes in two micro-cap companies: Sevcon Inc (NASDAQ: SEV) and Tecumseh Products Company (NASDAQ: TECU). Let’s take a look at these moves and the companies involved in order to elucidate if they...
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Thursday's Top Hedge Fund Moves: Mario Gabelli Likes Aerojet Rocketdyne, Bill Ackman Loves Mondelez
Thursday, August 6, 2015 - 4:50pm | 369Tracking hedge fund moves is a useful way to come up with research-backed investment ideas. So, let’s take a look at some of Thursday’s top hedge fund moves. Mario Gabelli According to a 13D SEC filing, the funds affiliated with Mario Gabelli (GAMCO Investors, Gabelli Funds, Teton...
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Here's Why Disney Shareholders Don't Need To Fret About ESPN
Thursday, August 6, 2015 - 11:18am | 361Although second-quarter numbers reported by Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) were not extremely bad, shares took a big hit on Wednesday on concerns that the company's most profitable arm -- ESPN -- maybe losing some of its sheen. Disney CEO Bob Iger revealed in the conference call what some...
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Riverbed Technology To Deliver Earnings Growth, Experts & Crowd Say
Friday, May 8, 2015 - 3:04pm | 221Riverbed Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: RVBD) is scheduled to announce its first quarter financial results on Monday before the market opens. According to Estimize, both experts and the crowd expect to see 12.5 percent year-over-year growth in earnings. In the first quarter of 2014, the company...
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The Top 15 Billionaires To Follow On Twitter
Friday, December 26, 2014 - 2:35pm | 1355In the past, transparency between billionaires and the average-Joe was considerably cloudier than today. Twitter has changed that. So, who are the best billionaires to follow on the platform? That's up to the individual user. But here's 15 to keep an eye on. 1) Carl Icahn (...