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By The Weiss Ratings Team On September 6, 201602:18 PM Eastern
In one of our previous articles, we mentioned the banking industry’s non-performing loans increased slightly in Q1, 2016, raising some concerns about the underwriting quality. As of Q2, 2016, this...
By Jon D. Markman On September 6, 201607:30 AM Eastern
Amazon (AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos has a history of getting big trends right and executing well. His investment in Internet streaming and transport logistics are big ideas. Now he’s ready to...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On August 29, 201611:50 AM Eastern
Imagine your reaction if you were dependent on Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund, the fund that reported a $52 billion quarterly loss last Friday. Sure it sounds scary when all that you...
By Jon D. Markman On August 23, 201607:30 AM Eastern
Nvidia (NVDA) doesn’t get the notoriety of Apple (AAPL), Google (GOOGL), Facebook (FB) and Amazon (AMZN). It’s not even really a software company, yet it’s been a better technology investment than...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On August 22, 201612:07 PM Eastern
Based on our ratings of 886 U.S. Information Technology stocks, 13.9 percent of them are a BUY, 27.4 percent are a HOLD, and over half of them (58.7 percent), are SELL rated.
Here are the top...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On August 22, 201612:05 PM Eastern
The eye of the hurricane – a period of calmness and false sense of security. Is this what Florida homeowner’s insurers are currently enjoying?
The chaos began with the 2004 hurricane season, and...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On August 22, 201612:04 PM Eastern
Aetna announced last week it will stop selling health insurance through the Obamacare exchanges in 11 of the 15 states where it currently operates. The company joined other major health coverage...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On August 15, 201602:18 PM Eastern
Our latest round of ratings indicates the number of recommended health insurers has gone down by 46.9 percent since Q3, 2013, when there were 130 health insurers rated B+ or higher. Now, in Q1,...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On August 15, 201602:12 PM Eastern
As we noted in May, Macy’s (Weiss Rating of D+, a Sell) customers are shopping elsewhere in droves. CEO Terry Lundgren clearly agrees. During the Q2 earnings call last Thursday, it was announced...
By Jon D. Markman On August 9, 201607:30 AM Eastern
Samsung (SSNLF) just unveiled the best $800 smartphone money can buy. Sadly, there isn’t much pent-up demand for expensive, state-of-the-art mobile devices anymore.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is...