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RBS to close a quarter of branches in Scotland
Since 2014 the number of customers using our branches across the United Kingdom has fallen by 40 per cent and mobile transactions have increased by 73 per cent over the same period. The bank said it would manage job losses on a voluntary basis and that compulsory redundancies would be kept to a minimum. "It's the Royal Bank for its top directors and executives filling their boots while they deva... [Full Article...]
Root - Smith laughter will motivate England
While Root said it was important to move on from another unwelcome distraction following suspended star all-rounder Ben Stokes' availability saga. As for Australia's tactics in their 10-wicket first-Test victory, Smith insists - to the best of his knowledge - that nothing said to Bairstow was beyond the pale. [Full Article...]
Chinese manufacturing posts weakest reading in five month in private survey
The Core Price Consumer Expenditure (PCE) Index - the Fed's preferred measure of inflation - rose 1.4% in October year-on-year, compared to a 1.3% rise in the previous month, while September inflation was revised upward to 1.4% from 1.3%. The study further showed that the new orders index grew for the eighth consecutive month to stand at 54.3 points in November just as the manufacturing sector inv... [Full Article...]
What the Technicals Say About Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (OHI)
Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc is a self-administered real estate investment trust (REIT). Now it is offering a dividend yield of 0.83% and a 5 year dividend growth rate of 80.83%. portfolio. It dropped, as 71 investors sold MS shares while 297 reduced holdings. Envestnet Asset Mgmt holds 0% or 53,626 shares. First Fin Corp In holds 0.04% of its portfolio in Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. [Full Article...]
The Las Vegas Sands Corp
Looking at a company's profit margin, for example, tells us how much of its sales revenue it keeps in earnings - and it is calculated by taking net income and dividing it by net sales. (NYSE:LVS) were released by: Reviewjournal.com and their article: "Las Vegas convention staff fails to track more than $125K in gifts" published on November 03, 2017 as well as Seekingalpha.com's news article titled... [Full Article...]
Ishares II Plc (IMIB.L): PPOH Line Below Zero
The formula uses ROIC and earnings yield ratios to find quality, undervalued stocks. These ratios are price to earnings, price to cash flow, EBITDA to EV, price to book value, and price to sales. This ratio is calculated by dividing total debt by total assets plus total assets previous year, divided by two. The F-Score may help discover companies with strengthening balance sheets. [Full Article...]
Comparable Company Analysis: Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM), ONEOK, Inc. (OKE)
The stock increased 0.90% or $0.74 during the last trading session, reaching $83.01. (PLCE) has risen 44.10% since November 29, 2016 and is uptrending. The company was maintained on Monday, May 2 by Credit Suisse. (:PLCE) rating on Thursday, August 18. Federated Investors Inc Pa accumulated 8.70M shares. [Full Article...]
Telstra expects FY18 revenue hit from NBN's HFC hiccups, rollout delays
As for its total income this financial year, Telstra is forecasting it will drop by $700 million to a range between $27.6 billion and $29.5 million. The telco left its dividend unchanged at 22 cents per share. The delay specifically affects Telstra, whose previous guidance had been on the assumption that the rollout would be in line with NBN's 2017 corporate plan. [Full Article...]