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Q4 2019 U.S. Retail Scorecard – Update

Friday, February 28, 2020 4:12 PM EST

Seventy-four percent of companies in our Retail/Restaurant Index have reported Q4 2019 EPS. Of the 155 companies in the index that have reported earnings to date, 71% have reported earnings above analyst expectations.

In this article: BBY, FL, JCP, LOW, M, TJX, CROX, IYT, LB

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Virgin Galactic’s Valuation Looks Stratospheric

Thursday, February 27, 2020 4:49 AM EST

The assumptions baked into Virgin Galactic’s nearly $7 billion enterprise value, assuming the exercise of new warrants, are out of this world.

In this article: SPCE Also: BA

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The Potential Pitfalls Of Passive Investment

Tuesday, February 25, 2020 9:20 AM EST

Since the Credit Capital Advisory asset allocation signal for the U.S. market shifted from a positive to negative outlook for profit growth at the end of February 2019, returns for equities and bonds have both been strong.

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Dan Loeb Kicks On Open Door With Pru Breakup Plan

Tuesday, February 25, 2020 3:52 AM EST

Dan Loeb has found a soft target in Prudential. The outspoken founder of hedge fund Third Point has taken a near 5% stake in the $47 billion insurer and called for it to separate its U.S. and Asian operations.

In this article: PRU Also: AAGIY

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Fintech M&A Shows Bank Disruption Stuck In Infancy

Monday, February 24, 2020 5:17 AM EST

An upstart online lender buying a bank would have sent shockwaves through the traditional U.S. financial-services industry just three or four years ago. Now such a deal has finally happened, struck by LendingClub.

In this article: LC

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U.S. Actively Managed Large-Cap Funds Remain In Secular Decline

Sunday, February 23, 2020 3:49 PM EST

For the fund-flows week, investors were once again net redeemers of large-cap funds, withdrawing a net $3.1 billion. Large-cap mutual funds witnessed net outflows of $2.3 billion, while their ETF counterparts handed back $752 million.

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