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The desire to capture the attention of young adults has been on the fintech leaders’ wish list for years. With Generation Z it seems that they have finally succeeded. The COVID-19 pandemic unfolded just as this generation started reaching adulthood. Catering to this first "pure digital"...

The U.S. President Joe Biden’s unveiling of the $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan aimed at rebuilding American roads, bridges, mass transit, and water infrastructure, has boosted the U.S. market’s morale heading into the second quarter of the year. . But more immediate concerns continue...

The advancements with COVID-19 vaccines of Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE), Moderna Inc. (NASDAQ: MRNA), and AstraZeneca Inc. (NASDAQ: AZN), along with a resurgence of stock market indices like the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500, hints at a relatively stable...

From escalating tensions between the U.S. and China, the highly infectious coronavirus pandemic outbreak, and the 2020 presidential Election, this year has turned into a rollercoaster ride for investors. Forced lockdowns weighed down industries like the oil & gas sector, retail businesses,...

Investors are faced with so much conflicting information that it can be hard to know which expert opinions to take seriously. Even among Wall Street analysts, there is a wide range of performance. If you’ve ever wondered why Wall Street analysts don’t have batting averages or...

Investors are faced with so much conflicting information that it can be hard to know which expert opinions to take seriously. Even among Wall Street analysts, there is a wide range of performance. If you’ve ever wondered why Wall Street analysts don’t have batting averages or...

Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) recently upgraded shares of Barclays PLC (ADR) (NYSE: BCS) by two notches from Underperform to Buy. BofA Merrill Lynch cited the underperformance of Barclays' shares and depressed earnings expectations as the reason for its improved assessment. Financial firms are...

Amid “overstated” legal issues and in the aftermath of natural disaster, Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE: VRX) may profit from a positive catalyst this week, according to H.C. Wainwright & Co. Analyst Raghuram Selvaraju reiterated a Neutral rating on the stock with a $17...

Some investors put their financial livelihoods in the hands of analysts researching their relevant stocks. Upgrades and downgrades determine how they play their portfolios — when to sell, when to buy, when to hold. Some analysts have better foresight than others do, though, and their...

Victor Anthony of Axiom Capital said Pandora Media Inc (NYSE: P) is still a takeover target, and a price of above $20 "seems reasonable." Anthony also upgraded the stock to Buy from Neutral, saying that there is a greater probability of "Pandora building a successful and differentiated on-demand...

Chardan Capital Markets has started coverage of Asterias Biotherapeutics Inc (NYSE: AST) with a Buy rating and $5.50 price target, saying the company "has the potential to become a significant competitor in the emerging fields of cell therapy and regenerative medicine." "Asterias is developing...

Goldman Sachs has added Agilent Technologies Inc (NYSE: A) to its "Conviction List," saying that the company's "EPS drivers are underappreciated." "[W]e think consensus underappreciates the potential for upside in Agilent's top-line and operating margin performance, both of which we think will...

Avondale Partners has upgraded Matrix Service Co (NASDAQ: MTRX) to Market Outperform, despite weak third-quarter results and a guidance cut. The firm cited attractive valuation on the new guidance as justification for the upgrade. The shares rose 7 percent in Friday's morning trade. The brokerage...

Investors of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) shouldn't be concerned over slowdown in China, according to a note from Sterne Agee CRT's Rob Cihra. Apple And China Apple revenue from China fell 26 percent in its March quarter versus 71 percent growth a year ago. Cihra added that China...