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Same-store sales for Q3-19 are generally better than forecasted among major quick-service restaurant (QSR) brands, including Wendy’s, Starbucks, Burger King, and Popeyes. Popeyes is no surprise given the stunning popularity of the chicken sandwich it introduced in Q3 (and reintroduced on Nov... Read the Full Story |
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From Our Partners | | Tobacco, telecom, pipelines, and healthcare real estate trade at 10 to 15 times earnings while the index yields about 1 percent.
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As climate change continues to affect the planet, there is a growing interest in renewable energy sources. One of the most promising renewable energy sources is solar power. If you’re wondering which stocks to buy, it’s important to know about these top solar companies.
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There are no two ways about it: the Dow Jones has been enjoying some dizzying highs and for the last few years now besides. A look back at November 4, 2016, reveals that the S&P 500 was just coming off its ninth consecutive day of losses, a point that hadn't been seen prior to that since Decem... Read the Full Story |
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Oh, how the mighty have fallen. When Chesapeake Energy’s (NYSE:CHK) Q3’s results were announced on Tuesday, you could almost hear the death knell of a former industry giant. The company whose shares once rallied over 900% towards $70 a share in a 5 year period saw its stock fall below ... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | Shares of Australian based tech company Atlassian (NASDAQ:TEAM), known for its team collaboration software, have been cooling off ever since the stock set all-time highs back in July. Industry-wide weakness through August and September as the tech sector started to look frothy and investors began to... Read the Full Story |
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From Our Partners | | More than 25 candidates were screened for share price between $1 and $5, market cap above $100 million, daily volume over 500,000 shares, and over $10 million in trailing revenue.
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FANG is an acronym that represents several key technology stocks trading on a stock exchange. The list of companies considered to be a FANG stock has changed over the years. Check out these original FANG stocks as well as the new additions below.
What Are FANG Stocks?
Facebook
Amazon
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Markets | | On October 22, McDonald’s (NYSE:MCD) reported third-quarter earnings that missed on both the top and bottom lines. It marked the first time in two years that the company’s quarterly earnings fell short of analysts’ estimates.
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Traders with successful investing and trading strategies require access to reliable and up-to-date information about markets. FinViz is an online stock screener that can be used in a variety of different ways. The screener enables traders to track the price movements of specific stocks and further... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | Active value managers and value as a portfolio factor have underperformed the indexes since the global financial crisis. This lead to mass redemptions from top value managers like Greenlight and Pershing Square, and the proclamation of value’s death from financial pundits.
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If you’re like most investors, you’ve spent a lot of time thinking about your retirement, and with good reason. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the median household income is approximately $62,000. The average household income is only about $11,000 higher.
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The Early Bird Stock Of The Day Jefferies Financial Group Inc. operates as an investment banking and capital markets firm in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific. The company operates in two segments, Investment Banking and Capital Markets, and Asset Management. It provides investment banking, advisory services with respect to mergers or acquisitions, debt financing, restructurings or recapitalizations, and private capital advisory transactions; underwriting and placement services related to corporate debt, municipal bonds, mortgage-backed and asset-backed securities, equity and equity-linked securities, and loan syndication services; and corporate lending services. The company also offers financing, securities lending, and other prime brokerage services; equities research, sales, and trading services; wealth management services; and online foreign exchange trading services. In addition, it provides investment grade distressed debt securities, U.S. and European government and agency securities, municipal bonds, leveraged loans, emerging markets debt, and interest rate and credit index derivative products; and manages and offers services to a diverse group of alternative asset management platforms across a spectrum of investment strategies and asset classes. The company was formerly known as Leucadia National Corporation and changed its name to Jefferies Financial Group Inc. in May 2018. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in New York, New York. | | View Today's Stock Pick |
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