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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 62 top stories this week:
Technology (19 articles)
- Baidu, 2 articles (1, 19)
- Cree, 2 articles (2, 8)
- Priceline, 2 articles (4, 18)
- Seagate, 2 articles (6, 17)
- Texas Instruments, 2 articles (2, 11)
Consumer (19 articles)
- Wal-Mart, 3 articles (4, 10, 17)
- Hyatt Hotels, 2 articles (3, 18)
- Procter & Gamble, 2 articles (2, 14)
Energy & Utilities (7 articles)
- EOG Resources, 3 articles (1, 4, 7)
Media & Telecom (5 articles)
- DirecTV, 2 articles (2, 5)
Financial Services (4 articles)
Basic Materials (4 articles)
- Barrick Gold, 2 articles (1, 2)
Industrials & Transportation (4 articles)
- Union Pacific, 2 articles (1, 3)
Health Care (1 article)
All 62 investment stories this week are listed below.
Technology
- Chinese Internet Notes: Baidu In Focus on February 20th
- Weekly Tech Update: CREE, AMD, QCOM, TXN on February 20th
- Automotive & Shield To Drive Nvidia’s Tegra Business In Fiscal 2016 on February 20th
- Aided By Successful Investments, Priceline Braves Currency Headwinds To Deliver A Strong Fourth Quarter on February 20th
- HP Earnings Preview: Revenues To Decline Despite Expected Improvement In PC sales on February 20th
- Storage Weekly Notes: SSD Market Presence Of Seagate, Western Digital, SanDisk on February 20th
- Here’s Why Oracle Paid Over $1.2 Billion for Acquiring Datalogix on February 19th
- Cree Adds New LED Arrays To Its Portfolio on February 19th
- Why Samsung Is Entering The Mobile Payments Fray on February 19th
- Shutterfly Demonstrates Moderate Growth, Promises A Better Future With Future Strategic Initiatives on February 18th
- TI Introduces New Modules To Enable Faster WiFi Connectivity For IoT Devices on February 18th
- Factors That Led To A 46% Decline In Our Valuation Of Travelzoo on February 18th
- Pandora’s Price Estimate Revised To $20.22 On Expected Rise In Content Acquisition Costs on February 18th
- Zynga Posts Disappointing Quarterly Results And Future Guidance on February 17th
- Groupon Posts Strong Holiday Season Sales, But Future Outlook Looks Soft on February 17th
- Why The Saturating Chinese Smartphone Market Could Work In Apple’s Favor on February 17th
- Collaboration With Seagate Will Increase Micron’s Presence In The Growing Enterprise Flash Market on February 17th
- Priceline Might Reap Benefits Of Its Strategic Investments In The Fourth Qaurter, However, Weak Euro Likely To Thwart Growth on February 17th
- Baidu’s Q4 Earnings: Growth Story Continues on February 17th
Consumer
- Tobacco Notes: Philip Morris International on February 20th
- P&G Expects Brand Consolidation to be Over by Summer on February 20th
- Hyatt Hotels Poised To Benefit From The Growth In The U.S. Economy on February 20th
- Wal-Mart Reports Growth Across Segments, But Falls On Bleak Guidance on February 20th
- Earnings Round-Up: Coca-Cola, PepsiCo And Dr Pepper Snapple on February 20th
- Home Depot: Four Factors To Watch Out For In 2015 on February 19th
- Rite Aid Enters The Pharmacy Benefit Management Market With EnvisionRx Acquisition on February 19th
- Unlike Others, Urban Outfitters Will Continue To Open Stores on February 19th
- West Coast Port Disruptions May Hurt Bed Bath & Beyond on February 19th
- Wal-Mart Canada To Invest Less This Year Following Target Canada’s Demise on February 18th
- Avon Q4 2014 Earnings Review: Currency Headwinds And Declining Representative Base Continue To Erode Sales on February 18th
- MGM Resorts Outperforms The Macau Market But Loss Widens Amid Higher Tax Provision on February 18th
- Restaurant Brands International FY 2014 Earnings: Improved Sales In The U.S. Drive Top-line Growth on February 18th
- Weekly Personal Care Review: Procter & Gamble, Unilever and Kimberly-Clark on February 17th
- L’Oreal Shows Signs Of Recovery, But Growth Still Dampened By Weak North American Demand And Sluggish Consumer Division on February 17th
- L Brands Gets It Right Again In January on February 17th
- Wal-Mart’s Earnings To Be Weighed Down By Traffic Decline And West Coast Ports Issue on February 17th
- Higher ADR And Occupancy Levels Likely Boosted Hyatt’s Q4 Earnings on February 17th
- Restaurant Brands International Earnings Preview: Tim Hortons & Burger King Merger To Strengthen Revenue Stream on February 16th
Energy & Utilities
- Weekly Oil and Gas Notes: EOG Resources’ Earnings and BP’s Oil Spill Setback on February 20th
- Oilfield Services Weekly Notes: Lower Oil Rig Count, Baker Hughes-Halliburton Merger Updateson February 20th
- Solar Star Project Could Drive SunPower’s Results; Watching Japanese Distributed Business on February 20th
- EOG Resources Revised To $80 Per Share On Lower Oil Prices, Slower Production Growth on February 20th
- Why Transocean Slashed Its Dividend on February 18th
- Anadarko Revised To $77 Per Share On Lower Oil Prices, Slower Production Growth on February 17th
- EOG Resources Earnings: Eagle Ford Development In Focus on February 17th
Media & Telecom
- Broadband And NBCUniversal Will Drive Comcast’s Q3 Earnings on February 20th
- Subscriber Additions Help DirecTV Deliver A solid Quarter Of Growth on February 20th
- Higher Advertising Income Boosts CBS’ Q4 Earnings on February 18th
- A Closer Look At Netflix’s Foray Into Japan on February 18th
- DirecTV Q4 Earnings Preview: A steady but unspectacular quarter expected on February 17th
Financial Services
- Financials Weekly Notes: JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley and HSBC on February 20th
- Q4 2014 U.S. Banking Roundup: Price-To-Book Ratios on February 19th
- Q4 2014 U.S. Banking Review: Net Interest Margin on February 18th
- Lower Investment Income Pressures AIG’s Earnings on February 16th
Basic Materials
- Lower Gold Prices And Shipments Weigh On Barrick Gold’s Q4 Results on February 20th
- Barrick Gold Earnings Preview: Lower Gold Prices To Weigh On Q4 Results on February 17th
- Newmont Mining Earnings Preview: Lower Gold Prices To Weigh On Q4 Results on February 17th
- Cost Reduction Initiatives Partially Offset Impact Of Lower Iron Ore Prices On ArcelorMittal’s Q4 Results on February 17th
Industrials & Transportation
- Railroads Weekly Review: Norfolk Southern, CSX and Union Pacific on February 20th
- Deere Earnings Preview: Declining Farm Income To Temper Agriculture Equipment Sales on February 18th
- West Coast Disruptions To Temper Union Pacific’s Intermodal Volumes on February 17th
- Industrials Weekly Review: Caterpillar, 3M, Honeywell on February 20th
Health Care
- Heart Devices Drive Medtronic’s Robust Earnings on February 18th