Shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) have been under pressure of late, falling some 14% over the past six months, including a 6% decline in thirty days. Is now the right time to buy and bet on healthier returns or will there be more pain ahead?
Outside of earnings, the major focus for today will be on the consumer price index (CPI) release today from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the minute from the latest Federal Open Market Committee meeting.
At a recent Securities Traders Association conference, Nasdaq’s Head of North American Markets Tal Cohen spoke about how the company is adapting to increased competition, leveraging emerging technologies and bolstering the sports betting market.
With the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issuing new approvals for financial instruments indirectly tied to Bitcoin, the world of cryptocurrency is abuzz with the possibility of an approved, U.S.-based Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) hitting the consumer market.
Lenders, economists, investors and consumers closely follow the Federal Reserve’s decision making, and at its meeting in September, the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted to hold interest rates for now. What gives?
The most important thing about the banks’ reports this quarter, as has been the case a few times recently, won’t be how much money they made, but how they made it.
Ransomware was raging through 2020 and now into 2021. Eleven-million-dollar extortion payments were jaw-dropping in early 2021 and seem like a bargain in mid-2021.
The ongoing debate over where corporations should stand on a spectrum that has airtight digital security at one end and privacy preservation at the other is an understandable one, but with the introduction of decentralized data and the use of biometrics, this tradeoff is obsolete
According to the United Nations, $2 trillion is laundered every year. Additionally, only 1% of illegal assets or proceeds of crime are confiscated by authorities, which means that a staggering 99% of money laundering goes undetected.
Think of your firm as a job candidate. You’re competing against many other asset managers to be the first choice of an adviser or consultant. Chances are, your performance isn’t radically superior to that of your competitors. So, you need something to stand out.
With private money pouring into legal tech startups and based on our own conversations inside the industry, we at LexFusion expect more IPOs on the horizon.
Understanding earnings isn’t as simple as multiplying profits by a certain number and arriving at a “fair value” price for a stock. Earnings reports, and the market’s reactions to them, are quite complex, so understanding them is essential for all investors.
While humans can develop robots that adapt to our behaviour and essentially get along with us, an ongoing challenge remains on how to get humans to get along with the machines.