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IBM Ponies Up $240 Million For Watson Artificial Intelligence Lab at MIT

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Putin: our friend Rex Tillerson fell in with the wrong crowd

Putin made the remarks in a fairly jocular manner, but they highlight how strained the relationship between the Trump administration and Russian Federation has ...

Harvey pushes United States jobless claims to 2-year high

Initial jobless claims in the period running from August 27 to September 2 surged by 62,000 to 298,000, reaching the highest level since spring 2015, the gove...

Australian Retail Sales Unchanged in July vs. 0.3% Increase Expected

Trend sales rose in food retailing, household goods and restaurants, official data showed. Yesterday's gross domestic product report showed that the economy ...

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Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) Stake Maintained by Conning Inc

It has underperformed by 50.43% the S&P500. The company has market cap of $89.66 million. The health services provider reported $1.94 EPS for the quarter, missi...

Insider Activity: Is Management Buying General Electric Company (NYSE:GE)?

About 26.41M shares traded. The firm has "Outperform" rating by Oppenheimer given on Tuesday, December 6. General Electric Company (GE ) has a Return on Asse...

Coca-Cola European Partners plc (NYSE:CCE) Sees Significantly Lower Trading Volume

About 61 shares traded. Shares of Coca-Cola Bottling Co. It has underperformed by 17.65% the S&P500. Dexcom Inc now has $6.50B valuation. It is down 0.00% s...

Analysts Outlook: AK Steel Holding Corp (AKS)

Institutional investors and hedge funds own 63.37% of the company's stock. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available throu...

Important Analyst's Ratings to Watch: Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (WBA)

Reilly Financial Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance by 7.9% in the 2nd quarter. According to Finviz reported data, The SM...

DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale Raises Holdings in Myriad Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:MYGN)

Ratings analysis reveals 11% of Myriad Genetics's analysts are positive. The rating was maintained by Cowen & Co on Monday, August 14 with "Hold". Traders a...

Why to Keeping Eye on Tractor Supply Company (TSCO), Kohl's Corporation (KSS)?

Kohl's Corporation (NYSE:KSS), at its latest closing price of $42.37, it has a price-to-book ratio of 0.00, compared to an industry average at 0.59. About 55,08...

How Many Terex Corporation (NYSE:TEX)'s Analysts Are Bullish?

Meeder Asset Mgmt reported 441 shares stake. $244,627 worth of stock was sold by FILIPOV STEVE on Friday, May 5. The Blackrock Inc holds 70,697 shares with $2.2...

NARD strike: We have carried out Minister's directive - National Hospital

The reports also stated that the strike would continue until Friday. The meeting to broker peace between members of National Association of Resident Doctors, ...

SG Americas Securities LLC Boosts Position in Copart, Inc. (CPRT)

It closed at $19.17 lastly. It is down 10.63% since September 6, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 13.30% the S&P500. Rutabaga Capital Management...

Analysts Recommended this Stock: United Continental Holdings, Inc. (UAL)

United Contl Hldgs Inc now has $18.26B valuation. Trading was heavy with 10,828K shares changing hands in the last trading session. In recent trading day U...

Shares of Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) are worth at $96.73

Jennison Associates LLC boosted its holdings in Advance Auto Parts Inc (NYSE:AAP) by 37.4% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recen...

Where's the Pricing Power? Little Sign of It in Fed's Beige Book

The Federal Reserve's " Beige Book ", also known as the Summary of Commentary on Current Economic Conditions, expressed concern about a prolonged slowdown in th...

The UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) Given Consensus Rating of "Buy" by Analysts

Moreover, Natl Planning Corp has 0.04% invested in UnitedHealth Group Inc (NYSE: UNH ) for 2,951 shares. It has outperformed by 16.06% the S&P500. Patriot Finan...

Suspected Bomb Lab Found Near Paris, 2 Arrested

Police found ingredients that can be used to produce the home-made explosive TATP, commonly used in attacks by ISIS, a source close to the case said. Variants...

First Horizon National Corporation (FHN) Shares Bought by Sei Investments Co

The firm is scheduled to issue its next quarterly earnings results on Friday, October 13th. Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel , ...

Royal Enfield prepares to acquire Ducati. New report

Meanwhile, Eicher shares were up 3.4 percent at around 0900 GMT after earlier rising as much as 3.9 pct on the bid report . The move prompted several or more...

(PXD) Holder Mark Asset Management Has Boosted Holding by $500760 as Share

It closed at $133.08 lastly. It has underperformed by 8.24% the S&P500. David R Rahn & Associates Inc increased Celgene Corp (CELG) stake by 98.8% reported in...

United won't face further punishment for dragging passenger David Dao

According to the letter, the Department of Transportation found United Airlines had failed to properly inform Mr Dao about federal rules regarding overbooked ...

Police Shootings 2017: NYPD Officers Fatally Shot Knife-Wielding Bronx Man

The man raised the gun - which they later learned was fake - toward the officers, officials said. Officials say it was the first police shooting captured on a...

Genworth Financial Inc (GNW) Rating Increased to Buy at Zacks Investment Research

Several other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of GNW . Is Genworth Financial, Inc . Relative Value Partners Group LLC grew its...

Biocryst Pharma Inc (NASDAQ:BCRX)

U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB) has risen 23.07% since September 5, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 20.12% the S&P500. BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc ....

Welch Group LLC Reduces Holdings in Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM)

Archer-Daniels-Midland's dividend payout ratio is presently 53.78%. Leading up to this report, we have seen a -0.99% fall in the stock price over the last 30 da...

Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. (NASDAQ:BECN) Sees Significantly Higher Trading Volume

Pcj Investment Counsel Ltd decreased Beacon Roofing Supply Inc ( BECN ) stake by 41.56% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. Paradigm Financial Advisors Llc acquire...

Highlights: PM Narendra Modi addresses Indian diaspora in Myanmar's Yangon

He said his government is not merely reforming the country but transforming India, adding that they are building a new India. Addressing the Indian diaspora h...

Dollar weakens versus yen, franc on North Korea nuclear tests

Ahead, markets are awaiting clues from European Central Bank President Mario Draghi on the central bank's asset purchase program when the ECB announces its rate...

Ashford Hospitality Prime, Inc. (AHP) Raised to "Sell" at BidaskClub

The stock increased 0.80% or $0.62 on September 1, reaching $77.92. It has outperformed by 80.48% the S&P500. ILLEGAL ACTIVITY NOTICE: "Dimensional Fund Advis...

US Sanctions South Sudan Officials Accused of Corruption While Many Starve

They will also be barred from entering the United States. According to a statement , "The measures taken today against Malek Reuben Riak Rengu, Michael Ma...

Capital Investment Counsel Inc Sells 500 Shares of Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX)

Manchester Cap Mngmt Ltd Co has invested 0.01% in Paychex, Inc . It has underperformed by 5.48% the S&P500. As of quarter end Janus Capital Management LLC ha...

Annual house price growth rises

The average house price hit £22,293 in August, up from £219,293 in July - and just above the high of £22,190 they hit in December a year ago. Meanwhile, on a ...