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How The 2020 Presidential Election Could Impact EV, Auto Stocks
Monday, November 2, 2020 - 10:15am | 704The 2020 presidential election could have a long term effect on the timeline for rapid electric vehicle expansion in the United States. EV, Auto Stocks Under Trump: A win by Trump could prove a sigh of relief for large automakers General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) and Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F)....
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Alibaba Could Shatter Singles Day Record With 3 More Shopping Days
Saturday, October 31, 2020 - 9:39am | 333Singles Day on Nov. 11 is an unofficial Chinese holiday. The holiday has surpassed Cyber Monday as the largest online shopping day of the year globally. What Happened: Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) owns the trademark to Singles Day and is the largest participating retailer....
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Airbnb CEO Says IPO Possible In 2020
Thursday, July 23, 2020 - 2:33pm | 377Billionaire Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky said “travel has changed forever” in an interview with Yahoo Finance's Andy Serwer. Airbnb's Pandemic Trends: Chesky discussed the changes that have occurred in travel as a result of the pandemic. Compared to the...
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Disney+ Sees Massive Surge In Downloads During 'Hamilton' Weekend
Tuesday, July 7, 2020 - 4:44am | 249The Walt Disney Company's (NYSE: DIS) streaming video on demand service Disney+ saw a massive increase in downloads during the weekend of the "Hamilton" launch, according to multiple data analysis firms. What Happened The hit musical Hamilton started streaming on Disney+ on Friday,...
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Short Sellers Challenge Sorrento's Announcement Of 100% Coronavirus Inhibition: 'Manipulative At The Worst Time'
Wednesday, May 20, 2020 - 1:04pm | 805Sorrento Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: SRNE) shares caught fire Friday after the company said it has discovered a coronavirus antibody that 100% inhibits the pathogen. Experts Skeptical Of Coronavirus Claims Short seller Hindenburg Research is questioning the veracity of the company...
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Coronavirus, Oil Crash Are 'One-Two Punch' To Stock Market, Says Warren Buffett
Friday, March 13, 2020 - 9:30am | 443The coronavirus outbreak and crash in the oil market are a "one-two punch" to the financial markets, billionaire investor Warren Buffett told Yahoo Finance this week — but it's far from the worst he's seen. Buffett: Coronavirus Crash Less Severe Than 1987, 2008 The...
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Analyst Talks Nike's Leadership Shuffle
Wednesday, February 19, 2020 - 5:39pm | 380Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) announced Tuesday a handful of leadership changes, including a new CFO, COO, and president of consumer and marketplace. According to BMO Managing Director Simeon Siegel, Nike is demonstrating the strength of its management roster. What Happened Despite multiple leadership...
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ChartIQ Expands Platform, Adds Post-Trade Analytics Solutions: 'The Bigger Picture'
Wednesday, February 19, 2020 - 12:43pm | 638In a move to further transparency in financial markets, the Charlottesville, Virginia-based fintech, ChartIQ, announced the introduction of Post-Trade Visualization, an analysis solution that improves decision making for traders, analysts and compliance officers. CEO Dan Schleifer spoke with...
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McDonald's Leftover Coffee Beans Will Be Used To Help Manufacture Ford Car Parts
Thursday, December 5, 2019 - 1:45pm | 525This may sound confusing, but McDonald's Corp (NYSE: MCD) agreed to donate a "significant portion" of its leftover coffee beans to Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) to be included in its manufacturing process. What To Know About Leftover Coffee Beans McDonald's has no need for the...
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Is Softbank's Son Apology For Poor Investments Genuine Or Due To Pressure?
Wednesday, November 13, 2019 - 6:02pm | 367Japan-based multinational conglomerate Softbank (OTC: SFTBY) wrote off billions of dollars in losses from investments in Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE: UBER) and WeWork. Softbank reported its first quarterly loss in 14 years last Wednesday, which may raise questions on CEO Masayoshi Son's...
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Experts Discuss Google's Secretive Project Nightingale
Tuesday, November 12, 2019 - 6:38pm | 389Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL)'s Google unit is actively storing and analyzing patient data with the major hospital system Ascension in an initiative dubbed Project Nightingale. Howley: Nothing Illegal Google's relationship with Ascension dates back a year and is fully...
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Big Changes Ahead For Molson Coors In Fast-Changing Beer Industry
Friday, November 1, 2019 - 1:55pm | 797Will this be a silver bullet? Molson Coors Brewing Co (NYSE: TAP) is making major changes in a revitalization plan that will move its headquarters from Denver to Chicago, cut hundreds of jobs and work to speed up how quickly it brings new products to market. What It Means New products are the...
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Options Trader Danielle Shay On Increasing Awareness, Opportunity In the Markets
Tuesday, October 22, 2019 - 8:30am | 1087Trader and mentor Danielle Shay recently spoke with Benzinga about her mission of encouraging people to get involved in the markets regardless of their background. About Danielle Shay Shay comes from an international law and human rights background. Her free-spirited demeanor and desire to help...
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Huggies Maker Looks To Spur Growth With Premium Diapers
Tuesday, September 10, 2019 - 2:30pm | 407Huggies diaper maker Kimberly Clark Corp (NYSE: KMB) hopes to spur growth by targeting millennial parents with a line of premium diapers, according to Yahoo Finance. What Happened Kimberly Clark launched a Huggies Special Delivery line of diapers in July that come in an "edgy" black...
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Profit Projections, Helicopter Rides, Autonomy: Highlights From Uber CEO's Economic Club Speech
Tuesday, June 11, 2019 - 3:07pm | 444Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE: UBER)'s initial public offering coincided with the start of the Sino-American trade war, and there's "nothing you can do about it," CEO Dara Khosrowshahi reportedly said during a Tuesday speech at the Economic Club of Washington, D.C. What...