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Volkswagen Excess Emissions Will Cause 59 Early Deaths, Study Says
Monday, November 2, 2015 - 11:26am | 432Read More...A new study conducted by MIT and Harvard has found that Volkswagen AG (ADR) (OTC: VLKAY) vehicles violating EPA emissions standards will cause 59 U.S. deaths. In addition, the study found that emissions from the vehicles will cause 210,000 collective days of lower respiratory symptoms in the...
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How Carmakers Could Capitalize On VW Scandal
Wednesday, October 7, 2015 - 7:12am | 399Read More...Over the past week, Volkswagen AG (ADR) (OTC: VLKAY) has been working to stem a crisis caused by faulty emissions sensors that regulators say were designed to cheat their testing process. While investors with an appetite for risk are buying shares of the German carmaker in hopes that the...
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An Overlooked ETF Caught In The Crosshairs Of The Volkswagen Scandal
Monday, October 5, 2015 - 10:36am | 647Read More...Some well-known exchange traded funds have been ensnared in the controversy surrounding Volkswagen AG (OTC: VLKAY), for the better and the worse. The iShares MSCI Germany ETF (NYSE: EWG) and the First Trust NASDAQ Global Auto Index Fund (NASDAQ: CARZ) are among the notable ETFs that have been...
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Tesla Is One Of The Few 'Believable' Growth Stories Out There
Wednesday, September 30, 2015 - 12:08pm | 344Read More...The Steady Trader Head Trader Serge Berger was a recent guest on Benzinga's #PreMarket Prep. Berger said that Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) is among one of the few "believable" growth stories in the market. Buying shares of Tesla represents a "trade idea,"...
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Barron's Recap: Caring For Elderly Parents
Sunday, September 27, 2015 - 6:41pm | 856Read More...The cover story in this weekend's Barron's focuses on banks helping clients care for aging parents. The Penta Quarterly includes a look at America's top 40 wealth management firms. The prospects for BorgWarner, Autodesk, Edgewell Personal Care, JetBlue Airways and more are also covered in feature...
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Here's How Volkswagen's Troubles Are Impacting The Eurozone
Thursday, September 24, 2015 - 7:36am | 382Read More...Just when investors thought that the eurozone was finally going to catch a break, Volkswagen (OTC: VLKAY)'s emission scandal broke, renewing worries about economic hardship on the continent. On Friday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency revealed that software on some of the firm...
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The Fall Of Volkswagen: How Analysts Are Reacting
Tuesday, September 22, 2015 - 1:15pm | 748Read More...Shares of Volkswagen AG (ADR) (OTC: VLKAY) plunged to new 52-week lows of $24.40 on Tuesday. Investors and traders continue reacting to the negative headlines that the company manipulated its emissions standards data. Volkswagen stated it will fully cooperate with regulators, as emissions under...
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Tesla Guidance Could Come Up 'Soft,' While Mobileye Might Have Upside: Pacific Crest
Wednesday, August 5, 2015 - 9:47am | 625Read More...In a report published Tuesday, Pacific Crest analyst Brad Erickson looked forward to two names in the auto space reporting earnings this week: Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) and Mobileye NV (NYSE: MBLY). Tesla: Moving To The Sidelines Looking forward to Tesla's second-quarter print (...
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Calls Of Note: The Street's Research Moving Stocks This Monday
Monday, August 3, 2015 - 10:24am | 948Read More...The following represents a hand-picked selection of notable research curated by an analyst known in some circles as "The Sith Overlord Of The Street." RBC: Slashing LinnCo Price Target Last week, John Ragozzino of RBC Capital Markets downgraded shares of LinnCo LLC (NASDAQ: LNCO) to Sector Perform...
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Are Connected Cars Truly Hackable?
Thursday, June 4, 2015 - 7:43am | 583Read More...Auto titans and tech giants are meeting in Metro Detroit this week to discuss how connected cars will shape the future of the industry. As with any device that functions like a computer and connects to the Internet, automobiles have come under scrutiny because consumers fear they could be...
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2 Experts Weigh In On May's Auto Sales
Wednesday, June 3, 2015 - 5:04pm | 422Read More...Automakers released its U.S. sales reports for the month of May on Tuesday. Kelley Blue Book senior analyst Alec Gutierrez and Autotrader senior analyst Michelle Krebs discussed the figures in a joint conference call on Tuesday. Gutierrez estimated a seasonally adjusted annualized rate of $17.4...
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KBB's 5 Coolest Cars Under $18,000
Friday, May 22, 2015 - 2:50pm | 439Read More...For each of the past 12 years, Kelly Blue Book has released its annual “Coolest Cars Under $18,000” list, a subjective ranking of the coolest and most affordable new cars on the market according to KBB editors. Here’s a rundown of the top five coolest cars according to this year...
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U.S. Investors Look Abroad For Better Deals
Wednesday, March 25, 2015 - 12:47pm | 520Read More...Data from the eurozone this week suggests that the region's political problems haven't slowed the pace of economic recovery spurred on by ECB bond buying. With the European Central Bank promising to continue with its large-scale bond buying program until inflation stabilizes, U.S....
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SunTrust On Auto Connectivity: Conversation Moving Beyond Google
Monday, January 12, 2015 - 11:14am | 277Read More...SunTrust Robinson Humphrey's Bob Peck on Monday commented in a note that Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is no longer the dominant name within the connected automobile space. “When it came to automobiles this year the conversation moved beyond Google and its self-...
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Super Bowl Marketing Campaigns Heat Up
Monday, January 12, 2015 - 9:41am | 418Read More...With the Super Bowl less than a month away, advertisers are gearing up for the infamous lineup of Super Bowl commercials. This year, 30 seconds during the game costs $4.5 million, a 12.5 percent price increase from last year. Regardless of the increase, several big companies have coughed up the...













