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With a roster of new executives on deck, video game retailer GameStop (GME) is gearing up for a turnaround. But for investors, that new direction is as yet unclear. Shares of GameStop sank by 27% on Thursday, logging their worst day since March even after the company reported first-quarter results that topped estimates. Sales grew by a better-than-expected 25% to $1.28 billion, while adjusted losses narrowed to 45 cents per share, compared to losses of $1.61 per share during the same period… Source link

Hat tip to you, Bank of America analyst Curtis Nagle for adhering to some very basic principles of investing, which still matter even though meme stock traders couldn’t care less about valuation methodologies, free cash flow outlooks or margin structures.  After seeing Bed Bath & Beyond (BBY) shares explode 62% on June 2, Nagle said in a research note on Friday that it’s time for him step back from the volatile stock.  “This [move in the stock] comes in the context of no significant updates… Source link

Wall Street pros continue to come out in force to remind retail traders of going all in right now on meme stock favorite AMC Entertainment (AMC).  Macquarie analyst Chad Beynon and his team reiterated their $6 price target (the cost of one ticket at an AMC theater is about $14) and Neutral rating on AMC in early afternoon trading Thursday. While the group commended AMC CEO Adam Aron for his embrace of the enthusiastic retail trading community and voiced optimism on a box office recovery… Source link

TipRanks Billionaire George Soros Picks Up These 3 “Strong Buy” Stocks Some investors achieve legendary status, rising far above their peers on a combination of luck and success. Perhaps no one exemplifies this more than George Soros, the Holocaust survivor who, after the war, earned a doctorate from the London School of Economics and went into the banking industry to make his mark. He was wildly successful. The hedge fund he founded, Soros Fund Management, earned an average annualized… Source link

Bloomberg Investment Firms Bet Against Cathie Wood’s Top ETF as Tech Faltered (Bloomberg) — Cathie Wood’s recent travails have been a boon for some of her peers in money management.About two dozen investment advisers including Balyasny Asset Management and a unit of Blackstone Group Inc. bought bearish put options during the first quarter on the Ark Innovation exchange traded fund, her firm’s main investment vehicle, regulatory filings show.While money managers often buy puts on ETFs to… Source link

TipRanks Billionaire Israel Englander Bets on These 2 Penny Stocks Let’s talk about risk, reward, and pennies. The three are related, of course. There’s no reward in the stock market without taking on some risk – and penny stocks offer investors an optimum combination of both. The ‘pennies’ are the lowest cost stocks on the public markets, typically priced below $5 per share. At such a low share price, even a small gain – a share price increase of mere pennies – can quickly… Source link

Bloomberg CNN Dodges Risk of MSNBC Tie-Up as AT&T Opts for Discovery (Bloomberg) — For months, Wall Street has called on AT&T Inc. to shed its media assets, including CNN, arguing that investors prefer companies with a singular focus.On Monday, AT&T finally relented, announcing that CNN and its corporate siblings will be joining forces with Discovery Inc., home of networks like HGTV, Food Network and TLC.For CNN, the deal could provide a number of strategic advantages — and avoids the… Source link

Bloomberg AT&T Merges Media Assets With Discovery in $130 Billion Deal (Bloomberg) — AT&T Inc. agreed to spin off its media operations in a deal with Discovery Inc. that will create a new entertainment company, merging assets ranging from CNN and HBO to HGTV and the Food Network.The transaction values the combined entity at about $130 billion including debt, based on WarnerMedia’s estimated enterprise value of more than $90 billion.AT&T will receive $43 billion in cash, debt securities and… Source link

The Conversation Ultra-Orthodox Jewish women are bucking the patriarchal, authoritarian stereotype of their community Ultra-Orthodox women have become the primary breadwinners in their families. Menahem Kahana/AFP via Getty ImagesUltra-Orthodox Jews have been in the news a lot lately, partly due to their reactions to the COVID-19 pandemic. With a few exceptions, the stories present ultra-Orthodox Jews as a patriarchal community that is authoritarian and resistant to public health measures,… Source link

Tesla (TSLA) stock fell 12% this week — it’s the second worst weekly performance in a year. But it did manage to settle above a key price area watched by traders. Even if price breaks to the downside, a relatively obscure technical indicator suggests Tesla is maintaining its long-term bullish trend. “For Tesla, the trend is higher based on that cloud — or shaded area on the chart,” says Katie Stockton, founder and managing partner of Fairlead Strategies, during a Yahoo Finance Plus on… Source link