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Below is a summary of the activity at Trefis during the past week that Trefis thought Econintersect readers would find interesting.
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Click “Read more…” to see our clickable table of contents with the most covered companies (more than 1 article) of the week identified. This week no company had more than one article.
Table of Contents for the 83 top stories this week:
Consumer (31 articles)
- Abercrombie & Fitch, 2 articles (1, 19)
- Coca Ciola, 2 articles (20, 24)
- Keurig Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, 2 articles (3, 22)
- GM, 2 articles (5, 30)
Industrials & Transportation (11 articles)
Technology (10 articles)
- Broadcom, 2 articles (5, 6)
- Cree, 2 articles (1, 5)
- Qualcomm, 2 articles (2, 5)
Energy & Utilities (10 articles)
- Integrated Oil and Gas, 2 articles (5, 9)
- Yingli, 2 articles (1, 3)
Financial Services (8 articles)
Media & Telecom (5 articles)
- China Telecom, 2 articles (4, 5)
Basic Materials (4 articles)
Health Care (4 articles)
All 83 investment stories this week are listed below.
Consumer
- Abercrombie & Fitch Slips Again; Plans To Remove Logo Products Altogether on August 29th
- Starbucks To Enter Into New Beverage Segments With Teavana & Fizzio Brands on August 29th
- Increased Portion Pack Prices By Keurig Green Mountain Might Not Affect Consumer Consumption Rate on August 29th
- Guess Cuts Outlook On Weak Traffic; To Close 50 Stores In North America on August 29th
- Stalling Cadillac Sales Is Bad News For GM on August 29th
- Ralph Lauren Betting On High End Luxury and Direct-To-Consumer Model To Boost Its Margins on August 29th
- Daimler-BYD Start Production Of The Electric Vehicle Denza In China on August 29th
- Growth In High-End Luxury Vehicle Sales Boost Volkswagen’s Top Line on August 29th
- Ford’s U.S. Profits Under Threat on August 29th
- Under Armour Banking On Kevin Durant’s Star Power To Grow Its Footwear Sales on August 29th
- Burger King-Tim Hortons Cross-Border Merger Much More Than Tax Inversion on August 29th
- Emerging Markets Strength To Offset Japan, U.S. Weakness For Honda on August 29th
- Temporary Shutdown Of Outlets & Agricultural Ban In Russia To Worsen McDonald’s Sluggish Growth on August 29th
- Factors Lowering Our Valuation For RadioShack By Over 60% on August 28th
- Emerging Markets Strategically Important For Unilever Despite High Inflation on August 28th
- Hyatt Benefits From Higher Average Day Rates And Occupancy Levels In Q2 on August 28th
- P&G’s Brand Divestitures Should Unlock Greater Value on August 27th
- Best Buy Reports Dissapointing Sales & Outlook, But Strong Expense Control Improves Non-GAAP Earnings on August 27th
- Abercrombie & Fitch Earnings Preview: Revenue Decline Likely To Slow on August 27th
- Coca-Cola Buys Stake In Monster Beverages on August 27th
- Is PepsiCo Headed For A Split? on August 27th
- Distribution Deals With Major Coffee Brands To Help Keurig Green Mountain Gain Market Share on August 27th
- The Road Ahead For Harley-Davidson In The Domestic Market on August 27th
- Coca-Cola Life To Launch In Mexico Amid Increased Soft Drink Scrutiny on August 26th
- Guess Earnings Preview: Sluggish Economic Environment To Weigh On Results on August 26th
- How Can Toyota Retain Its Lead Over Volkswagen? on August 26th
- Growth Potential In Mobile, Digital And Technology Brands To Keep GameStop Healthy on August 25th
- Gap Beats On Profits, Raises Outlook And Gets Aggressive On Asian Expansion on August 25th
- How Nike Can Grow Its Women’s Business on August 25th
- How Will Anti-Trust Probes Affect GM’s China Prospects? on August 25th
- Activist Investor Pushes For Sale As Ann Reports Lackluster Q2 Results on August 25th
Industrials & Transportation
- Solid Long Term Demand For Commercial Airplanes Will Drive Boeing’s Results on August 29th
- Growing End-Markets Will Support Sales Of 3M’s Health Care Products on August 29th
- Addition Of Larger Airplanes Will Add Growth To Alaska’s Results In 2014 on August 29th
- Domestic Demand Will Continue To Drive CSX’s Intermodal Business on August 29th
- United’s Fleet Restructuring Will Add Growth To Earnings on August 28th
- Key Trends Impacting Johnson Controls’ Business Efficiency Segment on August 28th
- Deere Could Turnaround On Long Term Agricultural Equipment Sales on August 28th
- Effective Network Strategy Will Help Delta Maintain Its Growth Momentum on August 27th
- Airlines Add Capacity Strategically As Demand For Air Travel Soars on August 26th
- Union Pacific May Benefit From Mexico Energy Reform on August 25th
- Can Caterpillar Protect Its Shareholders’ Interests? on August 25th
Technology
- Cree Collaborates With Lextar To Continue Its Growth Momentum In LED Lighting on August 29th
- Possible EU Investigation Add To Qualcomm’s Regulatory Problems on August 29th
- Cloud-Based products To Drive ADP’s Growth Post Dealer Services Spin Off on August 29th
- Paychex’s Payroll Cards Program Could Have Little Impact On Its Revenues on August 29th
- Weekly Tech Notes: BRCM, QCOM, TXN, NVDA, CREE on August 29th
- Broadcom’s New WICED Kit Promises To Speed Up The Launch Of New IoT Devices on August 28th
- Adobe Is Overvalued At $71 on August 27th
- How Twitch Fits In Amazon’s Strategy on August 27th
- Delay In New Game Launches, Low Mobile Monetization Pulls Down Renren’s Q2’14 Earnings on August 26th
- Why Yelp’s Stock Is Overvalued After The Recent Rise on August 25th
Energy & Utilities
- Closer Look At ConocoPhillips’ Key Business Drivers on August 29th
- Initiating Coverage Of EOG Resources: $105 Trefis Price Estimate on August 29th
- Weekly Oil and Gas Notes: Petrobras’ Reserve Extension and BP’s Natural Gas Project on August 29th
- Why SunPower is Increasingly Holding Solar Projects On Its Books on August 28th
- Q2 2014 Integrated Oil and Gas Round-Up: Capital Expenditures on August 28th
- A Closer Look At Anadarko’s Key Business Drivers on August 28th
- Yingli Q2 Earnings: Key Takeaways on August 28th
- Trina Solar Q2 Review: Higher Polysilicon Costs, Lower ASPs Hit Margins on August 27th
- Integrated Oil and Gas Round-Up Q2 2014: Upstream Production on August 26th
- Yingli Q2 Preview: Manufacturing Costs and OpEx In Focus on August 26th
Financial Services
- BNY Mellon Faces Ouster From Argentina Debt Deal, Lawsuit Over Related Payments on August 28th
- Global Custody Banks Continue To See Strong Growth In Asset-Base Over Q2 on August 28th
- Barclays’ Index Unit May Sell For Much More Than $400 Million Asking Price on August 27th
- How The SEC’s Examination Of Alternative Funds Affects BlackRock on August 27th
- U.S. Mortgage Origination Volumes Finally Grow In Q2 on August 26th
- Banks Eye Higher Card Revenues As Customers Spend More Freely on August 26th
- A Look At The Price-To-Book Ratios Of The Country’s Largest Banks on August 25th
- Financials Weekly Notes: BofA, Goldman, Citigroup And Credit Suisse on August 25th
Media & Telecom
- Lower Advertising Income Weighs Over News Corp’s Quarterly Results on August 29th
- Juniper Targets Campus Core Switching Market With EX4600 on August 29th
- CBS Price Estimate Revised To $61 Given Q2 Results And Outdoor Split on August 28th
- China Telecom Reports Modest Interim 2014 Results On Slowing 3G Subscriber Growth on August 28th
- China Telecom Earnings Preview: Sluggish 3G Subscriber Adds To Offset Steady Broadband Expansion on August 26th
Basic Materials
- A Closer Look At Silver Wheaton’s Streaming Agreement For The Rosemont Mine on August 29th
- Alcoa To Close Italian Smelter In Order To Lower Costs on August 29th
- Newmont To Revert To Negotiations In Order To Resolve Indonesian Standoff on August 29th
- International Trade Commission Ruling In OCTG Case Boosts Prospects For U.S. Steel on August 28th
Health Care
- Bristol-Myers Squibb Gets European Approval For HCV Drug Daklinza on August 29th
- Abbott’s Collaboration With Department Of Defense Could Boost Diagnostics Sales on August 28th
- FDA Approval Of Key Instruments Could Boost Sales Of Intuitive Surgical’s da Vinci Xi on August 26th
- Boston Scientific Likely To Improve Presence In European Coronary Catheter Market on August 26th