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Griffin Asset Management Inc. Takes Position in United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS)
The transportation company reported $1.45 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.45. (NYSE: UPS ). More interesting news about United Parcel Service , Inc. (NYSE: UPS ) on Wednesday, February 1 with "Equal Weight" rating. Cowen & Co has "Hold" rating and $124.0 target. [Full Article...]
Discovery Communications, Inc. (DISCA) Position Reduced by Pacer Advisors Inc
NEW SOUTH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC also announced decreased position in Discovery Communications, Inc . Following the purchase, the director now directly owns 147,591 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,326,034.16. DISCK has been the topic of several research analyst reports. The company holds 363.93 million outstanding shares and 355.89 million shares are floating in market. [Full Article...]
First Allied Advisory Services Inc. Raises Holdings in Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD)
According to analysts polled by Zacks Research, the current average broker rating on shares of Gilead Sciences, Inc . The institutional investor held 156,499 shares of the health care company at the end of 2017Q2, valued at $11.08M, down from 209,782 at the end of the previous reported quarter. [Full Article...]
Ascena shares tumble after Q1 earnings release
FBR Capital has "Outperform" rating and $15 target. (NASDAQ: ASNA ) on Tuesday, September 20 to "Market Perform" rating. "On Thursday, September 24 the stock rating was maintained by Guggenheim with ". We all know that when it comes to solving the questions posed by the stock market, there are no simple answers, especially when those questions involve uncertain investing climate. [Full Article...]
New year will likely bring higher gas prices
Nationally, gas prices are 3 cents less than last week, 4 cents lower than one month ago and 30 cents higher than one year ago. This year, the typical factors that drive gas prices down in winter were "outweighed" by the adverse impact of two major hurricanes, "steady" consumer demand, and "continued growth" in gasoline exports. [Full Article...]
Sierra Leone Peace Diamond Sold to House of Graff
British jewellers Laurence Graff bought the stone, according to Martin Rapaport, whose group hosted the auction. The Rapaport Group, appointed by the government of Sierra Leone to market and auction the diamond, has provided all services free of charge, because it will help the poorest people in the world. [Full Article...]
General Motors to enable drivers to buy stuff from their dashboard
The platform helps merchants drive adoption of loyalty programs, and promote featured products, through simple on-screen notifications informing drivers of relevant offers. "We are happy to partner with Xevo as we build Marketplace into the most intuitive and comprehensive in-vehicle commerce platform". So far, GM has agreements with Shell and Exxon Mobil for the fuel app; with Parkopedia fo... [Full Article...]
'Long Island Medium' Stars Theresa, Larry Caputo Split After 28 Years
Another day, another divorce: The " Long Island Medium " herself, Theresa Caputo , is splitting from her husband Larry . "After 28 years of marriage, we have made a decision to legally separate", they wrote. "I wasn't going to break up with her because she has this issue". I don't want to make it just about me. In fact, some viewers couldn't help but notice the lack of couples pictures on The... [Full Article...]