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United States stocks close higher on economic data
Technology stocks fell in Asia, a day after shares of Apple and some of its suppliers dragged down major USA indexes in a fall analysts attributed to reports that the company is considering cutting its first-quarter sales forecast for its iPhone X. [Full Article...]
Oil up at year end, United States crude hits highest since mid
Consumption of all petroleum products increased by 3.5 percent over the year. Nymex reformulated gasoline blendstock-the benchmark gasoline contract-rose 0.07% to $1.80 a gallon. Production edged lower in the most recent week, dropping to 9.75 million bpd, down from 9.79 million bpd a week earlier. WTI prices were further boosted by an EIA report of a 4.6 million barrel weekly drop in US comme... [Full Article...]
Unclaimed lottery ticket worth $7.3 million was purchased from KC store
There was no victor of the €2 million overall Lotto jackpot, but over 25,000 players won prizes, the largest of which was the Match 5 + Bonus prize of €112,469. Some proceeds benefit public education. Winners of up to $250,000 can drop off the winning tickets for processing at participating gaming sites. The person who won the ticket has 180 days to claim their prize, meaning, that the person ... [Full Article...]
AerCap Orders 50 Airbus A320neos
This single order brings the company's order total for the year to 705, but that is still well short of the 844 new orders booked by Boeing Co. The purchase agreement, converted from options, takes AerCap's A320neo orders to 270, both owned and still to be delivered. [Full Article...]
Share Repurchase Plan Declared by Itau Unibanco (NYSE:ITUB) Board
About 7.00 million shares traded. General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) has declined 4.46% since December 29, 2016 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 8.05% the S&P500. ( ITUB ). Equities analysts expect Itau Unibanco to earn $1.13 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $0.05 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 4.4%. [Full Article...]
Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) Given "Sell" Rating at Axiom Securities
The company has its outstanding shares of 590.69 Million. It has outperformed by 33.43% the S&P500. Tigress Financial restated a buy rating on shares of Caterpillar in a research report on Monday, October 30th. Holt Cap Advisors Limited Liability Company Dba Holt Cap Prns L P stated it has 0.27% of its portfolio in CubeSmart (NYSE:CUBE). (NYSE: CAT ) for 9,441 shares. [Full Article...]
SPDR S&P International Matls Sect ETF (IRV) Declines 0.26% for Dec 28
Select Sector Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (the Fund), formerly Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund, seeks to provide investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance of the Utilities Select Sector of the S&P 500 Index (the Index). [Full Article...]
Has $1.13 Million Position in Amazon.com, Inc
The stock increased 0.47% or $5.5 during the last trading session, reaching $1182.26. Volume is the amount of shares that trade hands - in simple terms. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 26.1% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Trend Direction of Amazon.com, Inc. [Full Article...]