Month: October 2020

A contractor works on a house under construction at a KB Home development in Gibsonton, Florida. Luke Sharrett | Bloomberg | Getty Images Property data and analytics firm CoreLogic has received multiple potential takeover bids that value the company at north of $80 a share, sources tell CNBC’s David Faber. The multiple parties interested in
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CNBC’s Jim Cramer said he sees positives for investors after steep market declines Wednesday as Wall Street grew further concerned about the coronavirus pandemic. “I recognize the carnage, but I do think the carnage is reversible,” Cramer said Wednesday on “Closing Bell,” after the Dow Jones Industrial Average gave up 943 points, or 3.4%, in
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An employee of Tupperware Brands Corporation is at work on the production line at the group’s plant in Joue-les-Tours, centre France, on the day of its 40th anniversary. AFP PHOTO / JEAN-FRANCOIS MONIER (Photo credit should read JEAN-FRANCOIS MONIER/AFP/Getty Images) Jean-Francois Monier | AFP | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday
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The stock market is selling off hard on rising virus cases and election uncertainty, and it faces another big test Thursday when Big Tech favorites report earnings. “I think it may be we’re beginning to see a sea change about tech valuations,” said Peter Boockvar, chief investment strategist at Bleakley Advisory Group. He noted that
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Up until three weeks ago, cloud computing company Fastly (NYSE:FSLY) had been a 2020 success story. The novel coronavirus pandemic has resulted in many people working from home, and schools are offering online learning. Between work, school, online shopping, gaming and staying in touch with social media, everyone is spending more time online. That’s good news
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DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) stock has been one of the hottest stocks all year long, as it has becoming increasingly clear to Mr. Market that the gambling and sports betting industry will increasingly shift online over the next decade. Source: Lori Butcher / Shutterstock.com DraftKings — as the largest player in the online sports betting and Daily
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Within the equity portfolio, it’s important to remain diversified across aggressive stocks (high beta stocks) and safe stocks. In general, defensive or safe stocks are from mature industries. Companies therefore have robust cash flows, an attractive dividend yield and stability in earnings. These stocks provide regular cash flows through dividends and also help in capital
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Just as the world resumed life after past pandemics, things will eventually go back to normal. The novel coronavirus will fade into history. As that transition occurs, many companies that are currently benefiting from the work-from-home trend will start to lose revenue. Investors will become much less enchanted by these work-from-home stocks. And with multiple
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