Fri, 18 Aug 2017 06:30:00 EDT Control4 Set to Join S&P SmallCap 600 Control4 Corp. (NASD: CTRL) will replace Albany Molecular Research, Inc. (NASD: AMRI) in the S&P SmallCap 600 effective prior to the open on Tuesday, August 22. The Carlyle Group and GTCR LLC are acquiring Albany Molecular Research in a deal expected to be completed soon, pending final conditions.
Chip Gear Makers Perfect the Earnings Machine Makers of semiconductor manufacturing equipment are more profitable than ever, which poses an interesting dilemma for investors accustomed to buying low and selling high.
Tue, 22 Aug 2017 11:41:43 EDT The Price Isn't Right for Home Builders Shares of home builders look pricey and vulnerable to a correction as costs rise and affordability is strained.
Tue, 22 Aug 2017 10:13:21 EDT Why the ECB Can't Catch a Break on the Euro At the start of July, both German bond yields and the euro were moving higher. But in August they have diverged, with bond yields off the boil but the euro maintaining its poise. The answer to the conundrum may lie outside the eurozone.
Tue, 22 Aug 2017 09:50:20 EDT Free Money From a Smart Insurer Talk of a breakup of U.K. insurer Prudential returns as regularly as summer holidays. A nuanced view of the company’s plans promises value to investors.
Tue, 22 Aug 2017 09:19:27 EDT BHP Rights Its Ship by Throwing Shale Overboard Following an intense pressure campaign from shareholder Elliott Management, BHP has announced it is looking to exit U.S. shale.
Tue, 22 Aug 2017 03:31:59 EDT Why Monetary Policy Isn't the Only Game in Town Anymore The Jackson Hole gathering of central bankers has been an opportunity for policy makers to pledge extraordinary support for economies, in particular via quantitative easing. But this year looks different.
Tue, 22 Aug 2017 20:59:05 -0500 Markets Tumble After Midday Rally Fades Stocks had turned higher following reports that President Trump’s chief strategist, Steve Bannon, left his White House post, but slumped in the final minutes of trading.
Wed, 16 Aug 2017 11:14:06 -0500 The Fed Wants to Make Life Easier for Big-Bank Directors In a flawed proposal, the regulator would reduce interactions between bank examiners and boards, giving managers more leeway to address internal ills.
