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Verona Pharma stock plunges to all time low on disappointing trial
Verona Pharma plc (VRNA) stock plunged to an all-time low of $5.76 on Monday as its lead chronic inflammatory lung…
Earnings preview: Higher costs likely to dampen BlackRock’s Q4 results
BlackRock Inc. (BLK) will report earnings results for the fourth quarter of 2018 on Wednesday, January 16. Wall Street expects…
Earnings preview: Bank of America to benefit from trading in Q4
Bank of America (BAC) is set to report its earnings for the fourth quarter on Wednesday before the bell. Investors…
Aurora gets bigger with Whistler buyout as cannabis boom gains traction
The cannabis market seems to be on the verge of an explosion – with the majority of companies expediting their…
Chinese stockpiling might pull Alcoa Corp fourth-quarter earnings down
American industrial giant Alcoa Corp (AA) is expected to post its fourth-quarter results after the market closes on Wednesday, Jan.…
Earnings preview: Strong Q4 results might lift UnitedHealth Group’s stock
UnitedHealth Group (UNH) is scheduled to report fourth-quarter 2018 earnings results on Tuesday, January 15. Analysts expect the company to…
Newmont to acquire Goldcorp for $10 billion to create gold mining giant
Newmont Mining Corporation (NEM) agreed to acquire Goldcorp Inc. (GG) for $10 billion in an all-stock deal, which is expected…
Shaw Communications stock jumps on upbeat Q1 earnings
Shaw Communications Inc. (SJR) reported a 68.5% jump in earnings for the first quarter helped by continued growth in Wireless,…
Huawei remains in spotlight, but for all the wrong reasons
It seems there is no end in sight for the controversies surrounding Chinese tech company Huawei. While security agencies for…
Companies reporting earnings this week: Jan 14 – 18
A slew of major companies are reporting earnings this week. The third largest US bank, Citigroup (C) will announce fourth-quarter…