After years of a downtrend in their price, shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. NASDAQ: WBA have thrown in the towel this time. In a single day, the stock is down over 25% in a sign that can’t be taken in any other way than a ‘run’ message. However, some remain hopeful about the stock…
Even if you’ve scheduled a cruise in Alaska or through Northern Europe, chances are you’ll be outside. A lot. And since nothing ruins a vacation faster than a sunburn, you’ll want to leave room in your luggage for some items to protect your skin from the sun. Sunglasses of course are a must-have so be…
Artificial intelligence (AI) data cloud provider Snowflake Inc. NYSE: SNOW has had a series of misfortunate events, ranging from an earnings miss to data breaches, that caused its stock to tumble to 52-week lows at $122.60 on June 25, 2024. However, the shares have been able to rally for four consecutive days following the low…
If there’s one key data point many CEOs and data wonks take seriously above all else, it’s typically monthly inflation numbers. The most recent numbers for the Consumer Price Index (CPI) show that prices in May ticked up 0.3% from April. The CPI increased 3.3% on a 12-month basis, about 0.1% less than expectations, indicating…
The airline industry was once a symbol of soaring growth, but recently, it has been navigating a turbulent environment. Rising operating costs, economic uncertainty, and operational disruptions have created significant airline industry headwinds. The 2024 summer travel season presents a unique mix of potential opportunities, driven by pent-up demand and a rebound in international travel,…
The semiconductor sector has been a standout performer in 2024, but recent trends suggest that its momentum might be slowing. So, let’s examine the overall state of the sector, focusing on the Van Eck Semiconductor ETF NASDAQ: SMH and two leading names: NVIDIA NASDAQ: NVDA and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company NYSE: TSM. By analyzing these…
$169.15 +1.57 (+0.94%) (As of 07/8/2024 ET) 52-Week Range $149.58 ▼ $187.22 Dividend Yield 0.78% P/E Ratio 24.69 Price Target $186.00 UniFirst NYSE: UNF is a quality business with savvy management working hard to improve shareholder value. The efforts include upgrading technology to the latest in enterprise resource planning (ERP) and customer relationship management (CRM) software,…
Charles Luke, Investment Manager, Murray Income Trust PLC Many people in their sixties today can expect to enjoy 20 years or more in retirement. Their plans have become more ambitious, with far-flung travel, entrepreneurship, or extreme adventure on their bucket lists. However, the challenge is paying for it and the models that worked for previous…
$28.15 -0.40 (-1.40%) (As of 07/8/2024 ET) 52-Week Range $13.40 ▼ $52.48 Price Target $32.66 Affirm Holdings Inc. NASDAQ: AFRM is a leader in the buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) industry. They provide installment loans to consumers, enabling them to split purchases into smaller payments. This is a win-win for merchants as they make more sales and customers as…
Issuance of observations (has been) kept in abeyance with regard to the IPO of SK Finance: Sebi 3 min read Last Updated : Jul 08 2024 | 9:54 PM IST Capital markets regulator Sebi has kept in ‘abeyance’ the proposed initial share sale of vehicle finance and business loan-focused non-bank lender SK Finance. Without…