Stock Markets Analysis & Opinion

Valley National Bancorp (NYSE:VLY) announced that it has received all necessary approvals to acquire Clearwater, FL-based USAmeriBancorp, Inc. The latest nod was from the shareholders of both the...

Energy Transfer Partners (NYSE:ETP) recently received the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approval to resume horizontal drilling activities in Rover natural gas pipeline. This will allow...

Improving operating backdrop, rising rate environment and strengthening domestic economy are anticipated to continue supporting banking stocks. Keeping this in mind, we have selected 1st Source...

Black Hills Corp.‘s (NYSE:BKH) natural gas utility subsidiary announced that it has submitted a review proposal for its natural gas rate, with the Arkansas Public Service Commission.Notably,...

For Immediate ReleaseChicago, IL – Dec 18, 2017 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news...

PDL BioPharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:PDLI) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise more than 8% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than...

Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACOR) is a biotechnology company that could be an interesting play for investors. That is because, not only does the stock have decent short-term momentum, but it...

Similar to wise buying decisions, exiting certain underperformers at the right time helps maximize portfolio returns. Selling off losers can be difficult, but if both the share price and estimates are...

Marathon Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:MPC) entered into an agreement to exchange its general partner (GP) economic interests and incentive distribution rights (IDR) in its midstream subsidiary MPLX...

Ushering in good news for its shareholders, self-storage REIT CubeSmart (NYSE:CUBE) announced an 11.1% hike in its quarterly dividend rate to 30 cents from 27 cents paid earlier. The company will...

Univar Inc. (NYSE:UNVR) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise more than 7% on Friday. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a...

For Immediate ReleaseChicago, IL – Dec 18, 2017 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news...

For the first time, the Lebanese government has awarded two offshore exploration and production licenses to a group comprising Total SA (NYSE:TOT) , Eni SpA (NYSE:E) and Novatek PJSC.Currently, the...

For Immediate ReleaseChicago, IL – Dec 18, 2017 - Stocks in this week’s article include: Net 1 UEPS Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:UEPS) , Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTGX) ,...