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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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Table of Contents for the 77 top stories this week:
Consumer (23 articles)
- McDonalds, 2 articles (11, 23)
- Philip Morris, 2 articles (2, 10)
- Walgreen, 2 articles (4, 20)
Technology (19 articles)
- Cree, 3 articles (2, 4, 11)
- Baidu, 2 articles (7, 19)
Financial Services (8 articles)
Basic Materials (6 articles)
- Alcoa, 2 articles (2, 6)
Media & Telecom (6 articles)
- Blackberry, 2 articles (1, 6)
Energy & Utilities (5 articles)
Industrials & Transportation (4 articles)
Health Care (3 articles)
Unassigned (3 articles)
- Honeywell, 3 articles (1, 2, 3)
All 77 investment stories this week are listed below.
Consumer
- Online Growth And Store Consolidation Will Help Guess’s Store Productivity on October 2nd
- Why Did Philip Morris Spend More Than Anyone Else Lobbying The E.U.? on October 2nd
- Lear Corporation Priced Higher On Strong Growth Expectations on October 2nd
- Walgreen Reports Strong Topline Growth But Pharmacy Margin Pressure Remains on October 1st
- MGM To Benefit Post An August Gaming Decline As Outlook Still Remains Positive on September 30th
- American Eagle Outfitters: Why Omni-Channel Was An Inevitable Move on September 30th
- Coca-Cola’s Carbonates Offer Growth Despite Unfavorable Market Trends on September 30th
- Impact Of Changing Dining Preferences In The U.S. On Chipotle Mexican Grill on September 30th
- Anheuser-Busch InBev: Headwinds In Russia To Lower Europe Volumes on September 30th
- How Is Philip Morris Doing In Russia? on September 30th
- McDonald’s McCafe To Face Stiff Competition In Canada on September 30th
- Ford Continues To Outpace Industry-Wide Growth Rate In China on September 30th
- Honda Might Have To Spend More On Promoting Its Cars Following China Setbacks on September 30th
- Keurig Green Mountain To Expand Its Ready-To-Drink Beverage Segment With The Launch Of Honest Tea on September 30th
- Will Abercrombie & Fitch’s Recent Moves Help It Recover? on September 29th
- Harley-Davidson’s Lower Near-Term Outlook Might Not Mean That It Is Past Its Glory Days on September 29th
- Week In Review: Procter & Gamble, Unilever, Colgate-Palmolive And Kimberly-Clark on September 29th
- Weekly Notes: L’Oréal, Estée Lauder, Revlon And Avon on September 29th
- Dunkin’ Brands To Accelerate Expansion In Western & Emerging Markets on September 29th
- Walgreen’s Q4’14 Earnings Preview: Top Line To Grow But Gross Margin Remains Under Pressure on September 29th
- Starbucks’ Full Ownership Of Japan Unit To Boost International Revenue Growth on September 29th
- The Week That Was: Volkswagen, Daimler And Tata Motors on September 29th
- Weekly Review Of The Restaurant Industry: Burger King, McDonald’s & Chipotle Mexican Grill on September 29th
Technology
- Weekly Review: Microsoft, IBM, HP And Adobe on October 3rd
- Weekly Semiconductor Update – AMD, CREE, INTC, NVDA, TXN on October 3rd
- LinkedIn Paying More Attention To Young Users Is A Good Move on October 3rd
- Cree’s Stock Price Declines By 12% On Weak Q1’15 Preliminary Results on October 3rd
- Seagate Technology: Enterprise And Cloud Storage Division In Focus on October 3rd
- Could Alibaba Acquire Akamai? Or Would It Better Be A Customer? on October 2nd
- An Update On The Baidu-BMW Driver-less Car Deal As Further Details Emerge on October 2nd
- Revising Yahoo’s Price To $41.53. on October 1st
- The Positive Side Of Split Between eBay And PayPal on October 1st
- Chinese Internet Firms Turn To Crowd-funding on October 1st
- Here’s Why We Believe Cree Is Still Worth $58 on September 30th
- Amazon’s CEO Believes In India’s Growth Story on September 30th
- Key Growth Drivers For SanDisk’s Embedded Storage Division on September 30th
- Electronic Arts’ FIFA Franchise To Maintain Dominance In Sports Genre on September 30th
- Will Groupon’s Stock Go Further Up In Near Term? on September 29th
- Zynga Not Out Of Troubled Waters on September 29th
- Weekly Media Notes: Starz And 21st Century Fox Discuss Possible Acquisition on September 29th
- Payroll And Human Resource Management Week In Review: Paychex And ADP on September 29th
- Weekly Chinese Internet Notes: Perfect World, Sina and Baidu on September 29th
Financial Services
- Weak Debt Market Activity Likely To Result In Lower Origination Fees For Banks on October 2nd
- Agreements With Motorola, Bristol-Myers To Boost Prudential’s Retirement Business on October 2nd
- Equity Underwriting Fees At Banks Saw Sizable Growth In Q3 on October 1st
- Alibaba Hands Out Generous Fees To Investment Banks Involved In Its IPO on September 30th
- Q3 Results At RBS To Benefit From $1.3 Billion Provision Release on September 30th
- A Look At Visa’s Mobile Payment Strategy And The Associated Challenges on September 29th
- Credit Card Company Weekly Notes – MasterCard, Visa And American Express on September 29th
- Morgan Stanley Doesn’t Have Much To Worry About Even If Rosneft Deal Collapses on September 29th
Basic Materials
- Vale Announces Plans To Idle Australian Coal Mine In Response To Poor Market Conditions on October 2nd
- Value-added Businesses To Boost Alcoa’s Q3 Results on October 1st
- A Closer Look At Freeport’s Indonesian Mining Operations on September 30th
- A Look At Silver Wheaton’s Streaming Agreement For The Constancia Mine on September 30th
- Bleak Prospects For Cliffs Natural Resources In Low Iron Ore Pricing Environment on September 29th
- Weekly Metals And Mining Notes: Alcoa, Rio Tinto And Newmont Mining on September 29th
Media & Telecom
- How BlackBerry Is Returning To Its Roots With New Software And Services on October 2nd
- Marvel Characters In Disney’s Infinity 2.0 Will Aid The Interactive Media Revenue Growth on September 30th
- Time Warner Price Estimate Revised To $80 Given The Split From Time Inc. on September 30th
- China Mobile Cuts Handset Subsidies, Shifts Focus To Low-Cost Smartphones To Boost Profitability on September 29th
- China Telecom Showing Signs Of Revival With Steady Growth In High Speed Subscribers on September 29th
- Key Takeaways From BlackBerry’s Q2 on September 29th
Energy & Utilities
- Solar Weekly Notes: Trina Solar’s Debt Offering, First Solar’s German Ambitions on October 3rd
- Further Delays In The Approval of Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain Expansion Project Can Hurt Company’s Profitability on September 30th
- Weekly Natural Gas Notes: Natural Gas Storage Deficit To Five-Year Average Continues To Narrow on September 30th
- U.S. Sanctions Cloud Oil Discovery In The Russian Arctic With Uncertainty on September 30th
- Three Charts That Explain Why Chesapeake Is Drilling In Utica on September 29th
Industrials & Transportation
- Industrials Week In Review: Johnson Controls, Caterpillar and Honeywell on October 3rd
- Is The Global Commercial Aviation Upcycle Nearing Its End? on October 2nd
- Can GE Continue To Grow Its Oil & Gas Business? on September 30th
- Logistics Industry Week In Review: FedEx and United Parcel Service on September 29th
Health Care
- How Significant Can Keytruda Be For Merck? on October 3rd
- Bristol Myers Squibb Getting Close To Lung Cancer Approval For Nivolumab on October 2nd
- UnitedHealth’s MedSynergies Acquisition To Aid Optum’s Growth on October 1st
Unassigned
- New Coverage Launch By Trefis: $107 Price Estimate For Honeywell International Inc. – Part 3 on September 30th
- New Coverage Launch By Trefis: $107 Price Estimate For Honeywell International Inc. – Part 2 on September 29th
- New Coverage Launch By Trefis: $107 Price Estimate For Honeywell International Inc. – Part 1 on September 29th