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Barron's Picks And Pans: CVS, Target, Enterprise Products Partners And More
Sunday, October 29, 2017 - 7:30pm | 662Read More...This weekend's Barron's offers a look at potential consequences to a proposed restructuring of the S&P sectors. Other featured articles discuss an undervalued master limited partnership and a leading retailer looking to get out from under Amazon's shadow. Prospects for a...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Coach, DowDuPont, Caesars And More
Sunday, October 22, 2017 - 12:06pm | 579Read More...This weekend's Barron's cover story offers a look at how antitrust concerns are likely to affect three tech giants. Other featured articles discuss a consumer goods maker that is transforming itself and a chemicals giant that plans to split itself up. Prospects for a casino operator and a leading...
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A FANG Stock Q3 Earnings Preview
Friday, October 13, 2017 - 4:14pm | 733Read More...Investor attention will likely shift away from bank stocks next week, as the "FANG" group is on deck to report earnings. In a preview of the earnings reports, Canaccord Genuity analyst Michael Graham said that while there's a "constructive" backdrop for the companies,...
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Benzinga's Bulls And Bears Of The Past Week: FANG Stocks, GM, Chipotle And More
Sunday, October 8, 2017 - 5:50pm | 650Read More...Benzinga has featured a look at many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Bullish calls featured a pair of automakers and a streaming video giant. Bearish calls included the FANG stocks and a tainted restaurant operator. It was a week that began with another national tragedy, this time...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Spark Therapeutics, Six Flags, Oracle And More
Sunday, September 24, 2017 - 2:35pm | 590Read More...This weekend's Barron's cover story three stock picks on the forefront of gene therapy. Other featured articles discuss a theme-park operator may have peaked and a database giant that has been slow to build a cloud business. Artificial intelligence plays and consumer discretionary stocks are also...
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Internet Stock Catalysts: What's Ahead, Who Will Benefit And Who's At Risk
Wednesday, September 20, 2017 - 3:56pm | 556Read More...Internet stocks have made double-digit gains in 2017, propelling the tech sector to record highs. While some bears look for signs of a looming bubble — with the memory of the painful sting of the 2000 dot.com bubble in mind — others search the blue skies for signs of catalysts that...
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Busted! Facebook And The Anti-Semitic Algorithm
Friday, September 15, 2017 - 8:47am | 311Read More...Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) has blamed an addle-brained algorithm for allowing a non-profit investigative news outlet to post ads targeting users who hate Jews. ProPublica said it found ad demographics for “Jew hater,” “How to burn Jews” and “History of why Jews ruin the...
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Who Benefits From Facebook's Metric Mishap?
Sunday, September 10, 2017 - 8:08pm | 603Read More...Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) is gaining a lot of momentum with its newly launched streaming service, Facebook Watch. A+E Networks' new short-form series "Bae or Bail" reached over 24 million viewers on the platform. Traditional networks are taking a liking to the new platform, and we will likely see...
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Snapchat's User Engagement Increases Despite Assailment From Instagram Stories
Thursday, August 31, 2017 - 2:17pm | 425Read More...To say that Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) has experienced a tumultuous ride in its post-IPO life would be an understatement. In what was arguably the most anticipated IPO of the year, shares have failed to deliver, down 40 percent since going public in March. Snapchat’s woes are largely based on...
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Times When Tesla's Musk Voiced His AI Fears
Saturday, August 26, 2017 - 4:04pm | 953Read More...When Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA)'s Elon Musk made his fears surrounding artificial intelligence public, it came as a surprise to many. People failed to see logic in the opposition by an executive who's spearheading new-age technologies such as electric vehicles, self-driving technology,...
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Barron's Ponders The Future Of Netflix
Sunday, August 13, 2017 - 6:05pm | 684Read More...The cover story in this weekend's Barron's features a look at how vulnerable the video streaming giant is now as it faces big changes. In an interview, a renowned stock picker from Fidelity share his thoughts on various investing topics and offers a few picks. Other featured articles take a look...
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Facebook's Mimicry Tactics Against Snapchat Appear To Be Working
Monday, August 7, 2017 - 10:09am | 795Read More...When an imitation is smarter than the innovation, what should one deduce from it? It could be due to the imitator bringing its own unique strength and appeal to the table or the copycat version proving to be an improvement over the original. Hard data proves Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) has found...
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The House That Facebook Built: FB Invests In Affordable Housing
Tuesday, August 1, 2017 - 2:30pm | 373Read More...One of the biggest under-reported issues facing the country is the affordable housing crisis that continues to be a plight of the middle class. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB), a corporation that has aligned itself with social issues and corporate responsibility, is now dedicated to becoming a catalyst...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Citigroup, Honeywell, Twitter And More
Sunday, July 30, 2017 - 4:34pm | 679Read More...This weekend's Barron's offers a look at a financial giant that has laid out some ambitious goals. Other featured articles discuss an industrial giant with a new chief executive and a specialty retailer that is turning things around. The prospects for a pair of social media giants...
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Facebook's Stock Has Another 25% Upside Despite Some Problems Ahead, Analyst Says
Thursday, July 27, 2017 - 12:11pm | 343Read More...The path forward for Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) remains favorable, but there will be some bumps in the road, James Cakmak, an analyst with Monness, Crespi, Hardt, explained as a guest on CNBC's "Squawk Box." First, Facebook could be operating in an environment of "peak margins" as video become an...
















