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Is retail making a comeback? It may be too early to say, but analysts at Citi at the very least expect concerns to "subside in a meaningful way" in 2018. The Analyst Citis Kate McShane and Geoffrey Small. The Thesis The tremendous growth of e-commerce and the rise of Amazon.com,... Read More...

Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI), the company behind Call of Duty, Skylanders and the ill-fated Guitar Hero franchise, is seeking independence from Vivendi (OTC: VIVHY). The company had hoped to buy back roughly 429 million shares -- worth $5.83 billion -- from Vivendi earlier this year.... Read More... Dont Miss Any Updates! News Directly in Your Inbox Subscribe to:

A bullish case for medical device manufacturer Cooper Companies Inc (NYSE: COO) can now be made for three reasons, according to KeyBanc Capital Markets.  The Analyst KeyBancs Matthew Mishan upgraded Cooper Companies from Sector Weight to Overweight with a new $298 price target.... Read More... Dont Miss Any Updates! News Directly in Your Inbox Subscribe to:

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares jumped more than 8% on Monday to top $500 for the first time, boosted by a huge price target hike from Oppenheimer. The charge for Tesla also followed a positive remark on CNBC from Jim Cramer, who called the companys CEO Elon Musk, "the new face of an... Read More...

Merger activity decreased last week with five new deals announced and four deals completed. Two of the five deals announced were successful “deals in the works”. Founded in 1973 in Dallas, Texas, The Michaels Companies is one of America’s largest arts and crafts retailer. I had... Read More...

More people playing video games and increasing numbers of digital downloads, along with the new console launch cycle, make 2020 a good year for the video game industry, a Stephens analyst said Tuesday. In a look at the gaming landscape in the new year, analyst Jeff Cohen said he particularly likes... Read More...

The fuel cell sector is still on fire after being reignited on Wednesday. Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP) announced a $6 million deal with Chinese company, Telecom Backup Power Wednesday. Also announced was a deal with Azure to help assemble the final product. More notable than the... Read More... Dont Miss Any Updates! News Directly in Your Inbox Subscribe to:

Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) is in for a long-term run of sales growth that will make it more valuable over the next few years, UBS said Monday. The Nike Analyst UBS analyst Jay Sole upgraded Nike from Neutral to Buy and raised the price target from $103 to $136. The Nike Thesis Sole said he thinks the... Read More...