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Following the passage of the Tax Cut and Jobs Act, financial markets priced in benefits to an array of sectors, including energy, financial services, health care and technology. Predictably, consumer sectors are also believed to be beneficiaries of the Trump administration's tax reform effort....

The 2018 health care landscape will be defined by a U.S. corporate tax cut and payer efforts to reduce costs, according to Goldman Sachs. By the firm's estimates, managed care organizations are particularly positioned to profit in this environment.  The Rating Goldman Sachs analyst...

Drexel Hamilton has named Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) as its top pick in the IT hardware and software sector in 2018. The Analyst Drexel Hamilton analyst Brian White has a Buy rating on Apple with a $235 price target. The Thesis Despite 2017's strong performance and concerns surrounding...

The tax bill signed by President Donald Trump includes a major change to the death tax but fell short of completely eliminating the tax. The Expert Kevin O'Leary, notable investor, TV personality and chairman of O'Shares ETFs. The Thesis Many Americans spend their entire lives owning a...

After President Donald Trump's signing of a $1.5-trillion tax bill that cuts the corporate rate to 21 percent, Loop Capital Markets analyzed the legislation's effect on the IT sector.  The Analyst Federal IT services players could benefit from the changes enacted to corporate taxes...

Furniture maker Herman Miller, Inc. (NASDAQ: MLHR) reported encouraging fiscal second-quarter earnings last week, but one Wall Street analyst said the recently signed corporate tax cut will prove to be a more notable catalyst. The Analyst Raymond James' Budd Bugatch upgraded...

President Donald Trump has signed legislation that slashes the federal corporate tax rate and incentivizes repatriation of overseas profits. KeyBanc Capital Markets analyst Andy Hargreaves examined the impact of changes to tax rate, bonus depreciation and foreign taxation on tech stalwarts such...

PACCAR Inc (NASDAQ: PCAR) may be left with few stock catalysts. With the upside potential limited by the timing of the trucking cycle, Citigroup said in a Wednesday note that it's moving to the sidelines. The Analyst Citigroup analyst Timothy Thein downgraded shares of PACCAR from Buy...

Shares of H&R Block Inc (NYSE: HRB) tumbled more than 7 percent Wednesday as investors weren't satisfied with the company's fiscal first-quarter earnings report, which prompted some analysts to reiterate a Sell rating on the stock. BTIG's Mark Palmer maintains a Sell rating with an...

President Donald Trump could realize a major victory by introducing tax reform, according to a Bloomberg poll of 38 economists and experts. Among those surveyed, 29 expect Congress to pass a tax-cut legislation before November 2018. Also, the tax cut could result in an incremental 0.2 percentage...

With International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM) set to report earnings on Tuesday, investors may start seeing diminishing returns on one of its key earnings drivers in recent years: taxes. In the past three years, IBM has been able to boost its EPS by 7 percent by utilizing tax advantages,...

America’s debt is the largest for any single country in the entire world. Indeed, one of the more unsettling sights on the internet is the U.S. national debt clock, a running record of the increasing debt load in total, as well as how it breaks down per citizen. One of, if not the single most...

The price of a 24-pack of beer varies from state to state, mostly due to taxes, Simple Thrifty Living found in a study. Based on prices of 12-fluid-ounce cans sold at Wal-Mart Stores Inc (NYSE: WMT) stores, beer drinkers in the state of Michigan pay the least amount. The price of a 24-pack of beer...

Shares of Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ: INTU) gained more than 8 percent after the financial management solutions provider reported its fiscal third-quarter earnings report. Following the report, Credit Suisse's Michael Nemeroff maintained an Outperform rating on Intuit's stock with a price target...

This Article was originally featured on Stash Invest. We’re all waiting to see what the Trump tax plan will be. In addition to creating a new health care plan for America, President Trump has another item on his agenda: Overhauling taxes. Tax reform is still on the docket as a high-priority...