By The Weiss Ratings Team On September 26, 201602:09 PM Eastern
On Monday, September 19, 2016, S&P added a new sector to the GICS (Global Industry Classification Standard) for the first time since its inception in 1999. Real Estate was moved from the...
By Jon D. Markman On September 20, 201607:30 AM Eastern
The third industrial revolution is happening right now. Silicon is the new steel, and data is the new oil. Now the companies that build Big Data ecosystems are about to reap the rewards.
That is...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On September 19, 201612:59 PM Eastern
The past came back to haunt Deutsche Bank AG last Friday, when the U.S. Justice Department asked for $14 billion to settle claims for selling sub-prime residential mortgage backed securities to...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On September 19, 201612:59 PM Eastern
When there are no ground-breaking developments in the smartphone world, can consumers go back to the old ways of doing things? Like browsing the internet using a personal computer instead of a...
By Kelly Green On September 19, 201612:58 PM Eastern
With electricity buzzing in the air, car makers are attempting to top one another with affordable electric, or at least partially electric, cars. Based on our investment ratings, major automaker...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On September 19, 201612:57 PM Eastern
There are a lot of factors and data we take into consideration when assigning a Rating, but all of that can be categorized into two main sub-ratings:
Risk Rating - Primarily based on the level...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On September 19, 201612:56 PM Eastern
You would think, with 9,542 stocks rated by Weiss, there would be a pretty good number of them that would rate an A+. But that’s not the case. By far. When we ran a Stock Screener on September...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On September 15, 201611:39 AM Eastern
In this week’s issue, we’ll take a look at the Highest-Rated Stocks Heat Map and identify a few solid companies that experienced a corrective setback along with the overall stock market.
The...
By Jon D. Markman On September 13, 201607:30 AM Eastern
Healthcare costs continue to surge. Now companies are using powerful cloud-computing networks and connected devices to stem the tide. For example, Qualcomm (QCOM) has partnered with Philips USA,...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On September 12, 201611:57 AM Eastern
Last Wednesday, Apache Corp. announced a significant natural resource discovery in Texas. After several years of exploration and testing, the company estimates the find at 3 billion barrels of oil...
