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The following are today's upgrades for Validea's Book/Market Investor model based on the published strategy of Joseph Piotroski. This value-quant strategy screens for high book-to-market stocks, and then separates out financially sound firms by looking at a host of improving f

The following are today's upgrades for Validea's Price/Sales Investor model based on the published strategy of Kenneth Fisher. This value strategy rewards stocks with low P/S ratios, long-term profit growth, strong free cash flow and consistent profit margins.

The following are today's upgrades for Validea's Small-Cap Growth Investor model based on the published strategy of Motley Fool. This strategy looks for small cap growth stocks with solid fundamentals and strong price performance.

(RTTNews) - Abbott (ABT) said that its TriClip Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Repair System has received CE Mark and is now approved for use in Europe and other countries that recognize CE Mark as a non-surgical treatment for people with a leaky tricuspid valve, a condition known

Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) counts China as its second largest market behind the United States. That means the coffee chain has been hit doubly hard by the coronavirus pandemic -- but it has managed store closures, limited operations, and other hazards well.

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Canada's main stock index rose 1% in early trading on Thursday as the U.S. Federal Reserve rolled out a massive $2.3 trillion program in another attempt to shore up the world's largest economy reeling from the impact of coronavirus pandemic.

Wall Street jumped at the open on Thursday, after the Federal Reserve rolled out a $2.3 trillion program to bolster local governments and businesses, while the initial jobless claims slipped to 6.6 million last week from an upwardly revised 6.87 million the prior week.

Credit rating agencies should avoid deepening the coronavirus crisis by quick-fire downgrades of countries and companies as the pandemic pushes economies into recession, the European Union's securities market chief said on Thursday.

(RTTNews) - First-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits decreased in the week ended April 4th but still came in well above economist estimates, according to a report released by the Labor Department on Thursday.

By Michael Foster Right now, thousands of Americans are making a mistake that threatens to lock in the losses theyaEURtmve suffered in this downturn.

Will be it a U? A V? Maybe a W? Predictions for economic recovery after coronavirus-linked lockdowns are throwing up a medley of letters to indicate whether we can expect a bounceback, a slow-burn recovery or relapse.

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U.S. stock index futures dipped on Thursday as investors braced for another staggering weekly jobless claims number, while oil prices rose on hopes of sweeping production cuts.

(RTTNews) - Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. (CTSH) said it expects first quarter revenue to be in the range of $4.22 billion - $4.23 billion, up 2.7-2.9% or 3.4%-3.6% in constant currency from the prior-year quarter. The outlook includes a negative 50 basis point impact fro

The Hungarian forint hit a two-week high on Thursday, leading Central European currency gains, boosted by the central bank saying it could raise the 0.9% rate on its new one-week deposit tool if market conditions justified it.

A recently released survey by Bankrate revealed that 66% of Americans with retirement accounts or investment portfolios hadn't touched their investments or adjusted their asset allocations in this period of historic stock market volatility.

(RTTNews) - CytoDyn Inc. announced a patient with severe COVID-19 in Southern California showed clinical improvement after treatment with the company's investigational new drug, leronlimab. The company noted that this outcome is consistent with that observed in severely ill COVI

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The pound firmed to a one-week high on Thursday, buoyed by a weak dollar before U.S. weekly job claims figures, although data showed that Britain's economy stagnated in the three months to February before the coronavirus crisis escalated.