Économie
" "The Scotiabank Reiterates "$90.00" Price Target for Schlumberger NV (NYSE:SLB)
Schlumberger Ltd now has $90.43 billion valuation. The stock increased 2.52% or $1.65 during the last trading session, reaching $66.93. About 7.37M shares traded. The stock has "Buy" rating by BMO Capital Markets on Tuesday, September 5. On Wednesday, November 4 the stock rating was initiated by Sterne Agee CRT with "Neutral". [Full Article...]
White House reveals North Korea launched the WannaCry cyber-attack
According to the report, the White House may decide to destroy North Korean launch sites before they are used to test missiles or target weapons arsenals. If the United States attempts to strike a launch site with Tomahawk missiles, North Korea may interpret the incoming salvo of missiles targeted near their supreme leader as an outright act of war. [Full Article...]
AT&T To Give US Employees A Bonus Because of the Tax Bill
In the 2016 USA elections, Republican candidates got 62 percent of $2.7 million in donations to federal candidates from AT&T's political action committee that pools contributions from employees, according to the Center for Responsive Politics. [Full Article...]
BlackBerry stock near a 2017 high after Q3 results beat expectations
Total revenues for the fiscal third quarter to end November however fell to United States dollars 226 million from 289 million the year before and 238 million in the previous quarter . Overall revenue is still declining year over year, but today's BlackBerry looks a lot more like the high-margin software company Chen has been crafting since taking over the company four years ago. [Full Article...]
CMA approves Tesco's £3.7bn Booker deal
In arriving at its decision, the CMA noted that Booker does not own the shops it supplies such as Premier, Londis and Budgens. Tesco's £3.7 billion acquisition of wholesaler Booker has been given the final all-clear after an investigation determined it would not lead to higher prices or impact on service for shoppers. [Full Article...]
Cyberattack brings a cryptocurrency exchange to its knees
Although Youbit is one of the smaller bitcoin exchanges, the hack underscores the risk involved in leaving funds on an exchange, where control of those funds is handed over to a third party and is only as safe as whatever security measures that exchange chooses to use. [Full Article...]
Flights to Knoxville canceled after Atlanta airport power outage
The exact cause of Sunday's power outage is not yet known, but the airport cancelled over 1,000 flights in what is one of the busiest weeks of the year. Passengers from Paris to Portland, Ore., had their trips canceled. McCraine says some incoming flights are being diverted to other airports in the region. [Full Article...]
United Continental Holdings, Inc. (UAL) EPS Estimated At $0.98
This buyback authorization authorizes the transportation company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. The legal version of this news story can be viewed at https://www.dispatchtribunal.com/2017/12/20/united-continental-holdings-inc-ual-is-cubist-systematic-strategies-llcs-8th-largest-position.html. [Full Article...]
Are Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) Stock Technicals Favorable?
McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK) has declined 15.45% since December 19, 2016 and is downtrending. It has outperformed by 2.84% the S&P500. California State Teachers Retirement Systems holds 1.52 million shares or 0.04% of its portfolio. Ameriprise Fincl holds 0% or 704,542 shares in its portfolio. Invsts Asset Mngmt Of Georgia Ga Adv stated it has 54,900 shares. Guggenheim Limited Liability Co has ... [Full Article...]
Boeing reveals unmanned drone that refuels aircraft in midair
Proposals are due by January 3. "Boeing has been delivering carrier aircraft to the Navy for nearly 90 years", Don Gaddis said in a December 19 news release. A Boeing official said the drone will be ready for flight testing when the contract is awarded in September. In all, four companies were expected to compete for the MQ-25 contract, including Lockheed Martin Corp. [Full Article...]
SEC Cracks Down On This Crypto Stock Amid Bitcoin Mania
US regulators temporarily suspended trading in The Crypto Co . over concerns that the stock is being manipulated after it surged more than 2,700 percent this month, making paper billionaires out of top executives. SEC Chairman Jay Clayton warned in a lengthy statement earlier this month about the dangers for investing in cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings. [Full Article...]
Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) Shares Bought by QS Investors LLC
The stock decreased 1.86% or $0.19 during the last trading session, reaching $10. About 18.52 million shares traded. California State Teachers Retirement Sys has invested 0.72% in Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA ). It also reduced its holding in Apple Computer (NASDAQ:AAPL) by 39,000 shares in the quarter, leaving it with 937,250 shares, and cut its stake in Delta Air Lines Inc (NYSE:DAL). [Full Article...]
Cancellation charges go cheaper for domestic air tickets
Cancellation charges have been on the rise since January 2016 . However, domestic travellers, whose base fare and fuel surcharges combined is more than Rs 3,000, will continue paying that as cancellation fee. This is under provision of vehicle related to Refund of Airline Tickets to Passengers of Public Transport Undertakings. Sinha has ordered a review of the amount charged by airlines after th... [Full Article...]
Significant new job announcement from Cooper targets hard hit county
Governor Roy Cooper has announced that a Chinese tire manufacturing company will be bringing a large plant to Eastern Carolina. All that said, today's announcement from Cooper's office is one that the Guv can, with some justification, feel especially proud and excited about. [Full Article...]
What's Propelling Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) After Higher Shorts Reported?
It has outperformed by 2.33% the S&P500. RBC Capital Markets maintained Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE:WY) on Tuesday, November 17 with "Outperform" rating. First Commonwealth Pa accumulated 3,378 shares. Analysts await Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA) to report earnings on January, 23. During the same quarter previous year, the company earned ($0.47) earnings per share. [Full Article...]
Comcast to Integrate Pandora More Deeply in Xfinity X1 Service
With Pandora Premium, subscribers can search and play for any song, album, playlist or station. X1 users now can access for the first time Pandora's $9.99-a-month Premium on-demand service, as well as its $4.99-a-month ad-free radio platform. [Full Article...]
Sarah Palin's son Track accused of assaulting his father
As police arrived, they saw two vehicles leaving the home: Todd Palin was in the first, and officers could see blood running down his face, LaPointe wrote. Palin had been arrested on suspicion of domestic violence in a separate incident previous year. He was married to Britta Hanson and has two children with her. [Full Article...]
After Reaching Milestone, Is Pfizer Incorporated (NYSE:PFE)'s Short Interest Revealing Something?
About 764,794 shares traded or 280.69% up from the average. The correct version of this piece can be viewed at https://www.thelincolnianonline.com/2017/12/17/perigon-wealth-management-llc-has-2-15-million-holdings-in-pfizer-inc-pfe.html. It also reduced its holding in Colgate Palmolive Co (NYSE:CL) by 72,633 shares in the quarter, leaving it with 2.63M shares, and cut its stake in Kimberly Clark C... [Full Article...]
Analyst Earnings Predictions Coverage: Magellan Midstream Partners, LP (MMP)
Virtu Financial Llc bought 61,792 shares as the company's stock declined 7.68% while stock markets rallied. The Deutsche Bank Ag holds 91,450 shares with $4.18 million value, down from 99,383 last quarter. Waddell Reed Inc holds 339,800 shares. The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, November 23rd. Walter & Keenan Fin Consulting Mi Adv reported 13,55... [Full Article...]
"La polémique ne m'intéresse pas", réagit Macron — Chambord
Chambord a une histoire, elle est glorieuse, évidemment dans les grandes heures de la royauté française, mais qui a été ensuite une vraie histoire républicaine . Pour ce week-end de fête, le couple présidentiel était donc entouré des enfants de Brigitte Macron (Sébastien, ingénieur de 42 ans, Laurence, cardiologue de 40 ans et Tiphaine, avocate de 33 ans) et de leurs conjoints respectifs, mais ... [Full Article...]