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Dole Food Company, Inc. (NYSE: DOLE) is making its re-return this morning and is joining in a long line of a very disappointing IPO market. Dole may be the largest producer and seller of fresh fruits and vegetables in the world, but it is also effe...
Starbucks has been talking about its foray into the instant coffee business for some time. The product “VIA Ready-Brew” will actually launch in the US and Canada today.
According to the company “Starbucks VIA is made with a p...
The Conference Board has just released its data on Leading Economic Indicators for August, and the gain here is actually a drop when compared to recent months. LEI in the U.S. rose by +0.6% in August. This is a gain on the surface but follows a g...
The Trade Balance, a.k.a. the trade deficit, for June has just come out at $27.01 billion, from a revised $25.97 billion. This comes in versus consensus estimates from economists at $28.7 billion. The exports were listed as $125.78 billion and th...
The Fed is expected to do nearly nothing as its members meet during the middle of this week. That nothing is in the face of what is now almost certainly a recovery which is beyond the wildest dreams of most economists. The Fed, by most accounts, was ...
There is some growing technical concern that is coming in the S&P 500 Index, which of course most trade via the SPDR (NYSE: SPY) ETF or the Spyders. This is one of the older and most liquid ETF instruments out there with well over 100 million shares...
There is still a flood of secondary offerings coming down the pipe. We have secondaries from Consolidated Edison Inc. (NYSE: ED), Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE: KMP), Vanguard Natural Resources, LLC (NYSE: VNR), Assured Guaranty Ltd....
The acquisition of Diedrich Coffee, Inc. (NASDAQ: DDRX) is getting even more heated and more interesting. We have seen a raised bid from Peet’s Coffee & Tea, Inc. (NASDAQ: PEET) to acquire Diedrich’s for $32.50 per share in a combination of cash...
GM reports that the company and its joint ventures sold 177,339 vehicles in China in November, an increase of 110%. GM’s sales in the US were down by a third in the first three quarters of this year and showed very little sign of recovery in...
We have been given some exclusive coverage on the recent developments in special purpose acquisition companies and blank check companies from SPACupdate.com this morning. There are deal updates and calendar events in United Energy Refining Corp....
