Hints and tips:
...Monday The 25th anniversary of Google being incorporated as a privately held company....
...As Lex notes, Tapestry’s dealmaking record isn’t great and analysts at S&P cut the company’s outlook to negative on the deal....
...On their side they have the FOS’s previous position, the S.166 report, and years of precedent....
...With no comparable peer against which to benchmark GKN, the company’s shares have been weighed down by a so-called conglomerate discount....
...The initial range for the price came at a deep discount, on the back of muted pre-marketing demand....
...Valuations are currently in line with the S&P 500, compared with the 1990s commodities downturn, when they traded at a 20 per cent discount to the S&P 500....
...Medical device maker Medtronic reports fourth-quarter results and there are first-quarter earnings from discount retailer Dollar General....
...Buy: British Land (BLND) Strong performance has shown the group to be financially strong, yet shares still trade at a discount to forecast book value, writes Jonas Crosland....
...Consider definedcontribution retirement plans like 401(k)s....
...Chinese stocks in general offer their biggest discount to each in at least five years....
...This means, crucially, that Inditex has much lower inventories than its rivals, and less need to discount unsold goods....
...He has incorporated into his investment process the findings of an academic paper* pointing out that stocks on the S&P 500 “52 week high list” are likely to continue to perform well for several months, thanks...
...It’s the Gibraltar-incorporated Paradigm Property Fund, open only to experienced investors willing to stump up at least $150,000....
...S&P said an offer to exchange outstanding debt for equity or new debt at a steep discount would be “a distressed exchange and, as such, is tantamount to a default.”...
...But to assume that they stayed only because nobody had yet handed them the key is to discount old-fashioned but intangible perks such as job satisfaction and employer reputation....
...The laser diodes used for the Blu-Ray high-definition disc player incorporated in the PS3 are awkward to mass-produce....
...But instead of injecting its own funds into the company, CAOHC sold a 15 per cent stake in CAO on the market for S$196m, a 14 per cent discount to the market price, the affidavit says....
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