SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Oct. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — There’s no denying that the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted our lives: it is changing the way we work, how we interact with family and friends, and the way we shop. A new report from Invoca, “High-Stakes Purchases and Consumer Confidence in the […]
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Microsoft CEO Wants Increased Focus on Internet Safety in Social Media
Microsoft Corp. MSFT -2.12% Chief Executive Satya Nadella said that internet safety should be a greater focus for social-media companies and that the software company would have applied some of its experience in that area to video-sharing app TikTok. “What needs to happen is real reform in social media where […]
U.S. And Global Economic Recovery Vulnerable To Increased COVID-19 Infections (NASDAQ:QQQ)
Note: All the charts displayed below are updated daily/weekly and available for our subscribers. US COVID-19 and Economic Mobility Since the peak daily US infection rate of over 75,000 achieved on 17 July 2020, daily new infections fell consistently to a trough of just over 20,000 on 8 September 2020. […]
Santander Consumer USA (NYSE:SC) Rating Increased to Buy at ValuEngine
Santander Consumer USA (NYSE:SC) was upgraded by ValuEngine from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a note issued to investors on Thursday, ValuEngine reports. Several other brokerages have also recently weighed in on SC. Zacks Investment Research cut Santander Consumer USA from a “hold” rating to a “sell” […]
Investors cling to silver linings despite increased election risk and labor market worry
President Donald Trump tested positive for Covid-19, but it was unclear how that could affect the election and investors instead focused on the possibility that Congress may agree to a new stimulus package. Investors chose to latch on to the silver lining for the economy even though September’s jobs report […]
Vietnam based Digital Bank Timo Plus Set to Relaunch Due to Increased E-Commerce Activity
Vietnam based Timo Plus, a digital banking platform, is reportedly planning to “relaunch” its services as e-commerce activity in the country has really picked up (due to COVID). Timo Plus is Vietnam’s very first digital bank. The company’s management stated on September 28, 2020, that they were relaunching their services […]
Bank Of Princeton (NASDAQ:BPRN) Rating Increased to Buy at Zacks Investment Research
Bank Of Princeton (NASDAQ:BPRN) was upgraded by Zacks Investment Research from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note issued on Monday, Zacks.com reports. The brokerage currently has a $20.00 price target on the stock. Zacks Investment Research‘s target price points to a potential upside of 8.81% […]
Capstar Financial (NASDAQ:CSTR) Rating Increased to Buy at Zacks Investment Research
Capstar Financial (NASDAQ:CSTR) was upgraded by Zacks Investment Research from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, Zacks.com reports. The brokerage presently has a $11.00 target price on the bank’s stock. Zacks Investment Research‘s target price would indicate a […]
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index Increased in September
NEW YORK, Sept. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index® increased in September, after declining in August. The Index now stands at 101.8 (1985=100), up from 86.3 in August. The Present Situation Index – based on consumers’ assessment of current business and labor market conditions – increased […]
Covetrus Inc (NASDAQ:CVET) Stock Holdings Increased by PNC Financial Services Group Inc.
PNC Financial Services Group Inc. increased its holdings in Covetrus Inc (NASDAQ:CVET) by 13.7% during the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 37,933 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,564 shares during the quarter. […]
COVID-19 Recovery Analysis: Breathable Films Market | Increased Spending On Personal Hygiene to Boost the Market Growth
Technavio has been monitoring the breathable films market and it is poised to grow by $ 1.19 bn during 2020-2024, progressing at a CAGR of almost 8% during the forecast period. The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, latest trends and drivers, and the overall market […]
Heartland Financial USA Inc (NASDAQ:HTLF) Position Increased by AQR Capital Management LLC
AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its position in Heartland Financial USA Inc (NASDAQ:HTLF) by 4.7% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 52,324 shares of the bank’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,344 shares during the quarter. […]
Q3 2020 EPS Estimates for Citizens Financial Group Inc (NYSE:CFG) Increased by Analyst
Citizens Financial Group Inc (NYSE:CFG) – Research analysts at Wedbush lifted their Q3 2020 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Citizens Financial Group in a research note issued on Friday, September 25th. Wedbush analyst P. Winter now expects that the bank will post earnings of $0.71 per share for the […]
Photocatalyst Market to Witness Increased Incremental Dollar Opportunity during the Forecast Period 2020 – 2027
The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Sep 27, 2020 (Market Insight Reports) — Global Photocatalyst Market Report 2020 by Types, Applications, Manufacturers, and Regions, Forecast to 2027 includes an analysis of the growth factors and the current business landscape across various regions. The […]
5 Internet Marketing Trends That Guarantee Increased ROI For Businesses In 2020
The year 2020 has been nothing short of crazy and chaotic, because of the rapid spread of covid-19 pandemic across most of the countries worldwide. Governments had no choice but to close down everything in order to slowdown the spreading of virus. 5 Internet Marketing Trends That Guarantee Increased ROI […]
Bank of America Study Finds Employers’ Sense of Responsibility for Employees’ Financial Wellness Increased Significantly Over the Last Decade
The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Bank of America today announced findings from its 10th annual Workplace Benefits Report, which reveals 62% of employers feel “extremely” responsible for their employees’ financial wellness today, compared to 13% in 20131. This sense of increased responsibility […]
Bathroom Sink Market to Witness Increased Usage in Residential Application During 2020-2030, COVID-19 has Cued a Slump in demand: Fact.MR
The bathroom sink market is anticipated to foresee sturdy growth, as an aftershock of the increasing hospitality and construction sector, particularly in Europe, North America, and rising new markets in the Asia Pacific region. ROCKVILLE, MD / ACCESSWIRE / September 16, 2020 / The bathroom sink market is projected to […]
87% of Consumers Plan to Continue Their Increased Use of Digital Banking Tools After the End of the COVID-19 Pandemic
COVID-19 has permanently changed how consumers interact with their financial services organization, according to research by BAI, a nonprofit independent organization that delivers the financial services industry’s most actionable insights. The research, which explores the usage of digital banking tools since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, found that more […]
Carnival’s stock takes a dive after plans for stock offering, increased ship disposals
Shares of Carnival Corp. dropped Tuesday, helping drag down its peers’ stocks, after the cruise operator disclosed plans for a $1 billion stock offering and for accelerated capacity reductions, as it deals with the negative effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on its operations. The company also said it swung to […]