Weekly Market Review – December 28, 2019
Stock Markets In the final week of 2019, stocks rose yet again as several major indexes hit fresh record highs. Volatility remained under control and stocks continued upward as we moved to year-end. There are, at present, no major catalysts or economic issues to disrupt the market rally. The S&P 500 is on track to […]
Samsung’s newest experiments include hands-free typing and a scalp scanner
C-Lab teams are tackling common problems with unusual methods. It wouldn’t be CES without Samsung unveiling projects from C-Lab, and the latest batch is once more trying to solve common problems through unusual methods. For some, the most practical may be SelfieType. As the name suggests, it uses your device’s selfie camera and AI to […]
Christina Koch breaks record for longest spaceflight by a woman
The astronaut will have a comfortable lead when she returns to Earth. NASA’s Christine Koch just made history. As expected, the astronaut just broke the record for the longest single spaceflight by a woman as of December 28th, eclipsing Peggy Whitson’s 288 days from 2016-2017 thanks to an extended stay at the International Space Station. […]
Russia says its hypersonic missile is now in active service
Whether or not Avangard lives up to Russia’s boasting is another story. Russia’s vaunted hypersonic missile is now in service — though to what degree isn’t clear. The country’s Ministry of Defense has announced that the Avangard system is in use with its first regiment as of the morning of December 27th. The addition theoretically […]
Google Search now lets you add movies and shows to a ‘Watchlist’
It can help you keep up with all the new shows and movies coming out. Your Google Search results may now be a lot more helpful when it comes to keeping track of all the shows and movies you’re keeping an eye on. The tech giant has rolled out a new card for the mobile results page […]
Analysts Set Expectations for Focus Financial Partners Inc’s FY2019 Earnings (NASDAQ:FOCS)
Focus Financial Partners (NASDAQ:FOCS) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November 7th. The company reported $0.62 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.58 by $0.04. The business had revenue of $316.60 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $308.55 million. Focus Financial Partners had a positive […]
Analysts Set Expectations for T2 Biosystems Inc’s Q1 2021 Earnings (NASDAQ:TTOO)
T2 Biosystems Inc (NASDAQ:TTOO) – Equities researchers at Svb Leerink issued their Q1 2021 earnings estimates for shares of T2 Biosystems in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, December 2nd, Zacks Investment Research reports. Svb Leerink analyst P. Souda anticipates that the medical equipment provider will earn ($0.17) per share for […]
Analysts Raise Earnings Estimates for Williams Companies Inc (NYSE:WMB)
Williams Companies Inc (NYSE:WMB) – Analysts at Jefferies Financial Group raised their Q2 2020 earnings estimates for shares of Williams Companies in a report issued on Wednesday, December 18th, according to Zacks Investment Research. Jefferies Financial Group analyst C. Sighinolfi now expects that the pipeline company will post earnings per share of $0.27 for the […]
Analysts Increase Earnings Estimates for Talos Energy Inc (NYSE:TALO)
Talos Energy Inc (NYSE:TALO) – Investment analysts at Capital One Financial increased their FY2019 earnings estimates for shares of Talos Energy in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, December 11th, according to Zacks Investment Research. Capital One Financial analyst R. Tullis now expects that the company will post earnings per share of $2.55 for […]
UBC, SFU allegedly hacked
UBC and SFU are among 33 Canadian schools allegedly hacked UBC and SFU are among 33 Canadian universities targeted by an internet piracy operation working on behalf of Russian intelligence, according to a security intelligence firm that has tracked the organization for the past three years. The revelations come on the heels of reporting by […]