Discovery, known for its namesake The Discovery Channel, now wants to take its sports offerings up a notch, announcing a long-term, worldwide, multiplatform contract with the PGA Tour for rights outside the U.S. The companies also plan to develop an over-the-top (OTT) PGA Tour direct-to-consumer offering for golf fans everywhere.
Is The Fed Developing Its Own Digital Currency
While the cryptocurrency Opens a New Window. market has been labeled as instable, given the proper oversight, the Federal Reserve can restore confidence in banks if they issued their own digital currency, according to former FDIC Chairman Sheila Bair.
How the World Cup Can Make You a Better Investor
The 2018 FIFA World Cup is underway, a global sporting event that happens once every four years. Yes, I am a fan. It’s a beautiful game. But I am also as an investment adviser, so in watching the action, I can’t help but notice the many similarities between the players, the game and managing money.
Marijuana Stocks Offer Investors New Highs
Cannabis is just a plant – a controversial plant, but a plant nonetheless. However, this humble plant increasingly looks to be at the heart of the next great investment: marijuana stocks.
Trump’s ObamaCare Alternative to Save Small Businesses Big Money
The Trump administration on Tuesday unveiled a new rule that will make it easier for small businesses to join together to set up cheaper health care plans, with the potential to save consumers thousands in premium costs.
Netflix Shares Hit All-Time High and Not Slowing Down
Daniel Ives, an analyst with GBH Insight, raised Netflix's price target to $500 from $400. GBH recently ran a survey showing that more people used Netflix as their streaming service than competitors such as Amazon.com Inc. or Hulu.
Where to Invest In a Trade War
As tariff tension between the United States and China escalates there may be some places in the market where investors can hide and ride out the storm.
Trump's Approval Rating Soaring
President Donald Trump's approval rating is at an all-time high of 45% in the Gallup weekly tracking poll. And his disapproval rating has hit a near-low of 50%. His current approval rating at his point in his presidency lines up with the ratings of other presidents at similar points in their first terms.
Massive Consolidation Imminent in Food And Beverage Sector
Will Kraft Heinz Buy Pepsico or Mondelez? Many Analysts are prediciting a large-scale, transformational acquisition with a focus on buying growing categories, brands that can travel around the world and one capable of creating significant cost savings."
Here is The Best Long-Term Investment You Can Make Today
One of the standout performers in the industry has been Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ:ATVI). The publisher best known for its Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, and Candy Crush franchises has gained 35% over the past year, more than doubling the returns of the S&P 500...and it won't stop there.
Yet Another Enhanced Water Company Being Bought Out
The country's biggest beverage brands, Nestle, Danone, Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and AB InBev, have an insatiable thirst for enhanced water companies to replace their own outdated brands being neglected by consumers in search of healthier alternatives. Companies similar to Essentia are often valued at four to six times revenue.
Why Trump's Tariffs Are Great For Free Trade
President Donald Trump's decision to press ahead with one of his most contentious campaign promises will likely galvanize defenders of free trade in the long run, according to one market strategist.
