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PPG retreats from AkzoNobel buyout attempt
Dulux owner Akzo had rejected three takeover bids from PPG, forcing the United States giant to either attempt a hostile takeover or throw in the towel. PPG had considered taking its offer hostile. Under Dutch takeover rules, PPG had to submit a firm offer for Akzo Nobel by Thursday or walk away for at least six months. [Full Article...]
Putin says United States anti-missile system in Alaska, South Korea challenges Russian Federation
He cast the hackers as individuals: "Hackers are free people, just like artists who wake up in the morning in a good mood and start painting", he reportedly said. He added that Moscow still hopes to forge a constructive dialogue with Trump. "We are patient, we know how to wait and we will wait", Mr Putin said. [Full Article...]
Why Is Vera Bradley, Inc. (VRA) Moving So Hard, So Fast?
These holdings make up 55.18% of the company's outstanding shares. Boothbay Fund Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vera Bradley during the fourth quarter valued at $123,000. (VRA) on Wednesday reported a fiscal first-quarter loss of $4 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier. 03/09/2017 - Vera Bradley, Inc . [Full Article...]
Renewable energy expected to continue growth, despite Trump
Speaking in Berlin about the Paris climate change accord, he said that " China in recent years has stayed true to its commitment". The Paris accord was agreed upon by 197 countries and so far has been ratified by 147 parties, which includes the European Union. [Full Article...]
Stock Ballooning Up Pre-Bell: Ciena Corporation (NYSE:CIEN)
Ciena Corporation ( CIEN ) reported sales (ttm) of 2.65 Billion, whereas, 20 number of analysts estimated the mean sale of 695.34 million. Aperio Group LLC boosted its stake in shares of Ciena by 3.4% in the third quarter. COPYRIGHT VIOLATION NOTICE: "State Treasurer State of Michigan Acquires 1,300 Shares of Ciena Co . (CIEN)" was originally published by Markets Daily and is the property of of M... [Full Article...]
The Redefine International PLC (RDI) Upgraded to "Buy" at Peel Hunt
Therefore 63% are positive. Numis Securities downgraded the shares of OSB in report on Wednesday, May 11 to "Hold" rating. Liberum Capital has "Buy" rating and GBX 495 target. (NYSE:EXR) has "Neutral" rating given on Tuesday, May 23 by Cantor Fitzgerald. 16/03/2017 - OneSavings Bank had its "Outperform" rating reiterated by analysts at RBC Capital Markets. [Full Article...]
Are Analysts Bullish Tyman PLC (LON:TYMN) After Last Week?
The firm has "Buy" rating by Numis Securities given on Thursday, March 2. 12/04/2017 - Shire Plc had its "Buy" rating reiterated by analysts at Goldman Sachs. California State Teachers Retirement System holds 67,030 shares or 0% of its portfolio. Envestnet Asset Mngmt stated it has 0% in Arrow Global Group PLC (LON:ARW). [Full Article...]
Were Analysts Bullish CIT Group Inc
GALLIGAN MATTHEW had sold 5,097 shares worth $214,809 on Monday, February 6. Other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. This is according to a simplified 1 to 5 scale where 1 represents a Strong Buy and 5 a Strong Sell. 10/14/2016 - CIT Group Inc (DEL) had its "outperform" rating reiterated by analysts at Oppenheimer. [Full Article...]