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Ford Is A Truck Company With A Truck-Sized Dividend

Posted by Arturo Neto

on Thursday, 16 May 2019 10:13

With all the talk about electric cars and Tesla (TSLA) constantly stealing the limelight, it is easy to miss the fact that there are other auto manufacturers that offer compelling investment opportunities. The initial battle scene in Episode 3 of Season 8 of Game of Thrones showed the army of the dead essentially steamrolling over the good guys’ defenses. That is not what Tesla is doing to the other manufacturers, except perhaps in the amount of media coverage it is getting….CLICK for complete article

Microsoft, Sony Team Up To Work On Gaming Experiences, AI Solutions

Posted by Tanzeel Akhtar

on Thursday, 16 May 2019 10:03

This strategic partnership will explore joint development of future cloud solutions in Microsoft Azure to support their respective game and content-streaming services.

“Sony has always been a leader in both entertainment and technology, and the collaboration we announced today builds on this history of innovation,” said Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft. “Our partnership brings the power of Azure and Azure AI to Sony to deliver new gaming and entertainment experiences for customers.” CLICK for complete article

Midday Gainers / Losers

Posted by Jignesh Mehta

on Wednesday, 15 May 2019 9:01

A look at today’s biggest movers. CLICK for complete article

Trucking & Rail Shipments Sink as US Goods-Based Sector Slows

Posted by Wolf Richter

on Wednesday, 15 May 2019 8:55

It has become a cacophony across earnings reports by trucking companies and railroads: Shipment volumes are declining, and revenues are propped up by higher freight rates, but now freight rates are coming under pressure too, as companies are getting more aggressive to pick up shipments. The latest two to report were YRC Worldwide, one of the largest truckers in the US, and BNSF Railway. Before them, it was J.B. Hunt and others….CLICK for complete article

Which of These 2 “Forever” Stocks Should You Buy and Hold?

Posted by Victoria Hetherington

on Tuesday, 14 May 2019 10:18

No dividend portfolio is complete without at least a couple of Canadian banks and top-tier utilities stocks. Today, we will take a look at one of each of these kinds of blue-chip investments and see which one is the best value with the best outlook, as well as the yield and overall health of each investment. Suncor Energy (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) If you could only invest in one stock on the TSX index, would it be Suncor Energy or one of the Big Six bankers? Before we take a look at one of the best picks from the latter breed of stocks,…CLICK for complete article