Новости за 09.05.2017

Kush Bottles Inc. said on Tuesday it has acquired the web domain name Roll-uh-Bowl.com, a week after completing the acquisition of the platform. Kush Bottles provides packaging, supplies, accessories and branding to the regulated cannabis industry. Roll-uh-Bowl.com, which sees an average of 39,500 monthly users, is an online distribution platform for the retail sale of medical-grade silicone water pipes. "With purchasing patterns shifting from head shops to dispensaries and with constant price pressure being put on cannabis itself... Читать дальше...

Gold futures traded lower on Tuesday as a mostly downtrend for the precious metal extended, as the U.S. dollar strengthened.

Russian domestic politics are being influenced by hacking tactics similar to ones Russia is accused of using to try to weaken its foreign opponents.

Russian domestic politics are being influenced by hacking tactics similar to ones Russia is accused of using to try to weaken its foreign opponents.

Russian domestic politics are being influenced by hacking tactics similar to ones Russia is accused of using to try to weaken its foreign opponents.

A day after hedge fund Elliott Management disclosed a 15.3% stake in networking hardware company Gigamon Inc. , another shareholder has come forward urging the company to conduct a strategic review of its operations. Foglamp Capital said it believes Gigamon is "significantly undervalued," and urged it to take measures to unlock value. Foglamp says it first bought shares in January, after the company said it would miss fourth-quarter guidance. "Foglamp has since built a significant position in the stock... Читать дальше...

Taco Bell says it plans to add 50,000 workers

A measure of small-business sentiment declined for the third month in a row in April but stayed high relative to historical levels.

The lowdown on that extremely low VIX is that while it may be tough as a single gauge for where markets are going, it could lull investors into a false sense of security, says our call of the day.

The lowdown on that extremely low VIX is that while it may be tough as a single gauge for where markets are going, it could lull investors into a false sense of security, says our call of the day.

Shares of aircraft parts maker TransDigm Group Inc. fell 3% in premarket trade, after the company missed sales estimates for its fiscal second quarter. Cleveland, Oh.-based TransDigm said it had net income of $155.5 million, or $2.78 a share, in the quarter, up from $141.7 million, or $2.52 a share, in the year-earlier period. Adjusted per-share earnings came to $3.02, ahead of the FactSet consensus of $3.01. Sales rose to $873.2 million from $796.8 million, missing the FactSet consensus of $893 million. Читать дальше...

Taco Bell, the Yum Brands Inc. fast-food Mexican chain, said Tuesday that it will fill 3,500 newly-created jobs in May, and seeks to fill 50,000 more jobs by the end of the summer. The hiring spree is part of a previously-announced plan to create about 100,000 U.S. jobs over the next five years through an additional 8,000 U.S. locations. Yum Brands shares are unchanged in premarket trading, and up 17.4% for the past year compared with a 16.6% rise in the S&P 500 index .

SeaWorld shares fall on attendance decline

American Airlines shares jump 2.6% as April traffic hits record level

Dean Foods Co. shares fell 3.1% in Tuesday premarket trading after the company reported first-quarter earnings that missed estimates. Net loss was $9.8 million, or 11 cents per share, compared with income of $39.2 million, or 43 cents per share, year-over-year. Adjusted EPS was 13 cents, falling short of the 17-cent FactSet consensus. Revenue was $2.00 billion, up from $1.89 billion last year, and ahead of the $1.97 billion FactSet consensus. The company reaffirmed its full-year adjusted EPS... Читать дальше...

Shares of American Airlines Group Inc. ran up 2.1% in premarket trade Tuesday, after the air carrier reported April traffic that rose to record levels. Traffic for the month increased 3.1% from a year ago to 18.6 billion revenue passenger miles, as a 0.8% decline in domestic traffic was offset by 12% jump in international. Capacity grew 0.8% to 22.6 billion available seat miles. That pushed April load factor up to 82.2% from 80.4%. The company said it expects second-quarter total revenue per... Читать дальше...

Toshiba Corp.’s business partners are preparing for a scenario in which the company seeks to reorganize under Japanese bankruptcy laws, with consequences for the global nuclear-power and electronics industries.

More diversity could help the industry in many ways.

Every investor knows that a diversified portfolio is key to managing risk and increasing the odds of being in a winning investment, but beyond spreading their money across different asset types, experts say that increasing diversity within asset classes—or even individual indexes—can mean the difference between lackluster and gangbuster returns.

‘Sometimes good investments are not the exciting ones,’ says Guinness Atkinson’s Matthew Page. By Phil van Doorn.

Botox-maker Allergan Plc said Tuesday it had a GAAP operating loss from continuing operations of $906 million, or $7.85 a share, in the first quarter, after a loss of $171.5 million, or 41 cents a share, in the year-earlier period. On a non-GAAP basis, it had per-share earnings of $3.35, ahead of the FactSet consensus of $3.31. Sales climbed to $3.57 billion from $3.39 billion, also ahead of the FactSet consensus of $3.53 billion. Revenue growth was driven by a strong performance from facial aesthetics... Читать дальше...

Owning a Ferrari is not about transportation, it’s about belonging to a ‘very exclusive’ club, Morgan Stanley says.

Discovery Communications Inc. reported earnings for the first quarter before the market opened on Tuesday that fell shy of Wall Street expectations. The media company reported net income of $215 million, or 37 cents, for the quarter, down from $263 million, or 42 cents during the year-earlier period. Adjusted per-share earnings came in at 41 cents, below FactSet's consensus of 50 cents. Discovery said total revenue hit $1.61 billion during the quarter, an improvement compared with $1.56 billion in revenue... Читать дальше...

Valeant Pharmaceuticals shares up 11% premarket after profit beats expectations

Wayfair Inc. shares fell 0.3% in Tuesday premarket trading after the online home retailer reported steeper year-over-year first-quarter losses. Net loss was $56.5 million, or 66 cents per share, compared with a loss of $41.2 million, or 49 cents per share, last year. Adjusted loss per share was 48 cents, ahead of the FactSet consensus of a 57-cent loss. Revenue was $960.8 million, up from $747.3 million last year and ahead of the $935.0 million FactSet consensus. Active customers for the company's... Читать дальше...