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Why Shares Of Valeant Pharmaceuticals Spiked
Monday, January 25, 2016 - 2:17pm | 205Read More...Shares of Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE: VRX) were trading higher by more than 6 percent on Monday after the company announced the Food and Drug Administration has accepted for review the Biologics License Application (BLA) the company submitted as part of a partnership with AstraZeneca...
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Investment Firm That Held Stake In Valeant Sued By Investors
Monday, January 11, 2016 - 3:43pm | 181Read More...Shares of Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE: VRX) are lower by 16 percent since the start of 2016 and lower by nearly 45 percent over the past year. The losses in Valeant Pharmaceuticals' stock has prompted a group of investors to sue an investment firm that saw more than $2 billion in...
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Valeant Names Howard Schiller As Interim CEO As Mike Pearson Remains In The Hospital
Wednesday, January 6, 2016 - 11:10am | 261Read More...Shares of Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE: VRX) were trading lower by more than 9 percent early Wednesday before erasing all of the losses and trading in positive territory shortly after the opening bell. Valeant Pharmaceuticals announced that Howard B. Schiller has been named as interim...
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Valeant Confirms CEO Will Be On Medical Leave Of Absence
Monday, December 28, 2015 - 9:27am | 228Read More...Bloomberg reported on Sunday that Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE: VRX)'s CEO Michael Pearson remains hospitalized with a "severe" case of pneumonia. Bloomberg noted that Pearson was discharged by the Morristown Medical Center, a hospital in New Jersey, but the executive is...
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Valeant's Stock Drops, Then Recovers, Following False Report Of FBI Raid
Monday, November 30, 2015 - 3:40pm | 387Read More...Shares of Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE: VRX) sold off shortly after 1:30 p.m. ET on Monday. Investors were likely reacting to unconfirmed reports that the FBI raided Valeant's New Jersey offices. Valeant's stock has since recovered after the FBI confirmed the reports...
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Barron's Recap: How To Live Well
Sunday, November 8, 2015 - 12:42pm | 800Read More...The cover story in this weekend's Barron's is a special report on retirement. This issue also includes investor recommendations from Chicago's annual Invest for Kids conference. The prospects for General Motors, Nu Skin Enterprises, HP, Platform Specialty Products and more are covered in feature...
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Barron's Recap: Barnes & Noble, DSW Could Skyrocket
Sunday, October 25, 2015 - 10:23pm | 905Read More...The cover story in this weekend's Barron's features the launch of the new Barron's Alternatives Monthly. This issue also includes picks from the Barron's Art of Successful Investing conference. The prospects for Sherwin-Williams, GlaxoSmithKline, Barnes & Noble...
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General Motors, Annaly Capital And Others Insiders Have Been Buying
Sunday, August 9, 2015 - 5:32pm | 816Read More...With the markets overdue for a correction, and worries about effects the upcoming Federal Reserve interest rate hikes, investors have had to get more selective when it comes to stocks. Insider buying can be an encouraging signal. Conventional wisdom says that insiders and beneficial owners really...
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Barron's Recap: Why Honeywell Is Better Than GE
Sunday, May 10, 2015 - 11:22am | 868Read More...This weekend in Barron's online: a look at Honeywell, the Barron's ETF roundtable, highlights from the Sohn Investment conference, as well as the prospects for Signature Group, McDonald's and more. Cover Story "Honeywell: It Is Better Than GE" by Sandra Ward. Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE: HON...
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Markets End Week On Positive Note As Investors Are Encouraged By Central Bank Developments In Europe, China
Friday, November 21, 2014 - 5:33pm | 945Read More...U.S. stocks ended the week higher as investors were encouraged by announcements in Europe and China. The European Central Bank outlined plans to expand its asset purchase programs by "altering the size, pace and composition of our purchases" if inflation shows signs that it could stay...
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#PreMarket Primer: Friday, November 21: Immigration Reform Could Have Lasting Impact In More Ways Than One
Friday, November 21, 2014 - 9:09am | 1223Read More...President Barack Obama announced his sweeping reforms of the U.S. immigration system on Thursday, much to the dismay of Republicans who believe the President should not act unilaterally. The reforms will protect nearly five million undocumented workers from deportation and give them an...
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Markets Mostly Lower As Americans Head To Vote, Oil Continues To Tumble
Tuesday, November 4, 2014 - 5:30pm | 864Read More...U.S. stocks mostly closed slightly lower a day after major indices hit record all-time highs. Americans are heading to the ballots today in a congressional election. The Republican party is expected to increase the number of seats it controls in the House and Senate. The CBOE Volatility Index...
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Markets Virtually Flat, Oil Continues To Decline Following Bearish Outlook
Monday, October 27, 2014 - 4:58pm | 1622Read More...U.S. markets were little changed to start the week as equities took a back seat following a bearish oil call at Goldman Sachs. Analysts at Goldman Sachs placed a $75-per-barrel target on crude oil, noting that supply will outpace demand in the coming year. The National Association of Realtors...
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Cramer's Watchlist: Target And Lowe's Rebound As Hertz Remains In The Red
Wednesday, August 20, 2014 - 12:28pm | 537Read More...Mixed earnings results led to some volatile movement Wednesday morning. Jim Cramer noted a handful of stocks in pre-market session. Below is a look at how stocks in Cramer's "watchlist" were performing heading into Wednesday's afternoon trading session. $TGT, $HTZ, $AGN--...
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Dow Flirts With 19,000, S&P 500 Approaches 2,000 & NASDAQ Trading At 14-Year Highs
Tuesday, August 19, 2014 - 4:35pm | 2619Read More...U.S. stocks rose as geopolitical events took a back seat and investors found positives in housing and consumer price index data released Tuesday. The markets followed the lead of Apple which closed at an all-time split-adjusted high of $100.53. Earnings from Home Depot and TJX Companies also...
