Quad Graphics Inc. (QUAD) will acquire LSC Communications (LKSD) in an all-stock transaction valued at $1.4 billion, including assumption of debt, the companies said in a joint statement Wednesday. The companies said their boards have both approved the agreement. Combined, the new entity would have annual revenue of about $8 billion. Quad Graphics is a Sussex, Wisconsin-based printing company with […]
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Risk aversion resurfaced across Europe and the US on Friday as a profit-warning out of the semi-conductor sector coupled with fresh selling pressure on the Turkish lira set Wall Street’s major market averages up to open with modest losses. While losses have been mitigated by gains in the energy complex, the technology sector is likely to weigh on Wall Street […]
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Amicus Therapeutics (FOLD) was downgraded at Chardan on concerns that the company isn’t attractive even after a key drug received approval from the government. The US Food and Drug Administration on Aug. 10 approved Galafold to treat Fabry disease following a recently successful launch in Japan and “relatively strong” adoption globally. “Despite these positives, some of our Amicus thesis relied […]
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When the stock market starts to get volatile, investors might start getting worried about their investments. The natural response is to do something about it and take some action. Sometimes this may be necessary, but sometimes the best way to deal with volatility may be to wait it out and stay the course. It can be scary to watch the […]
Technical traders may be following indicators to help spot possible entry and exit points. The two main types of indicators are lagging and leading. The leading indicator precedes stock price movements which can be used as a predictor. Lagging indicators may be used as confirmation as they follow price action. Lagging indicators may be highly useful when the market is […]
When the stock market starts to get volatile, investors might start getting worried about their investments. The natural response is to do something about it and take some action. Sometimes this may be necessary, but sometimes the best way to deal with volatility may be to wait it out and stay the course. It can be scary to watch the […]
Many new investors may be frantically researching the best way to study the stock market. It is hard to say with any certainty which approach will work out the best. Traders may tend to gravitate towards studying the technical, while longer-term investors may be more likely to use fundamental analysis. Of course, many individuals will opt to use a combination […]
Making ones way through the equity markets can be highly challenging. Investors might be reviewing strategies to see what has worked and what hasn’t worked in the past. After studying the broader economic factors that impact equity markets, it may be time to focus in on specific stocks to add to the portfolio. Investors may examine different sectors first in […]
Investors often have to figure out how aggressive they want to be when getting into the stock market. There are individuals who may have had some initial success based on random luck, but diving without preparation can leave investors on the short end of the stick in the long run. Investors may be tempted by the next hot stock that […]
Technical traders may be following indicators to help spot possible entry and exit points. The two main types of indicators are lagging and leading. The leading indicator precedes stock price movements which can be used as a predictor. Lagging indicators may be used as confirmation as they follow price action. Lagging indicators may be highly useful when the market is […]
