Samsung Projects Record Q1 Profits As Memory And Display Demand Surges
Samsung Electronics has published its Q1’17 earnings guidance, projecting record operating profits of around 9.9 trillion won ($8.73 billion), marking an increase of roughly 50% year-over-year. The company expects revenues to remain almost flat at about 50 trillion won ($44 billion).
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Jim Rogers Invests In Russia's Return To Agricultural Power, Joined Company Board
As Russia burgeons, Rogers said assets in the country were "cheap and hated"
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Trump Wants Fast Growth. When It Comes To The Fed, That May Mean Trouble
After campaigning on the idea monetary policy should be more restrictive, it wouldn’t be surprising that, now in office, Trump sought central bankers with policy prescriptions are more aligned with his goal of speeding up the pace of growth
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Getting Rid Of Cashiers Didn't Help Target Become More Efficient Or Profitable
Setting up self-check out counters doesn't seem to have made Target more efficient. In the most recent quarter, the company reported a big drop in sales and a bigger drop in earnings, underperforming the traditional retail industry.
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The 10 Industries In Which Tech Workers Earn The Highest Salaries
Earnings Preview: What To Expect From Wells Fargo On Thursday
Wells Fargo is expected to earn $0.97/share on $22.17 billion in revenue. Meanwhile, the so-called Whisper number is $0.98. The Whisper number is the Street's unofficial view on earnings.
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The Wells Fargo Fake Account Scandal: A Timeline
How Investors Can Buy Gold At A 6% Discount Today... Before The Reflation Trade Reverses
Since the election, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is up over 13% while the S&P 500 is up 11%. One victim of the move into risk assets was gold, which plunged over 13% in the weeks following the election.
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India's Tech Revolution Has Already Left The West Behind -- It's The Best Investment Opportunity Now
My friend Raoul Pal is talking about India. And more specifically, he says that recent advances in that nation's technological infrastructure leave the rest of the world far behind.
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This Week, Uber Panned Its Own Tech In Court And Got Banned From Italy
Dedicated outlets have discovered that this was another huge week for Uber and its legal team, even by current, news-searing standards.
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