Woman awarded $1.6 million over DuPont chemical in water
AP - 57 mins ago
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio woman who says she got cancer after drinking water contaminated by a chemical from a DuPont plant near Parkersburg, West Virginia, has been awarded $1.6 million.
DD: 55.38 (+0.17)
Stock Market News for October 07, 2015
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Oct 07, 9:10AM CDT
Benchmarks finished mixed on Tuesday after a selloff in healthcare stocks offset gains in energy and materials shares
KMI: 32.14 (+0.36), BIIB: 279.24 (+3.25), MON: 88.06 (-0.02), AMGN: 148.05 (+6.83), XOM: 79.20 (+1.31), COP: 55.27 (+0.13), SLB: 75.35 (+1.41), CELG: 116.98 (+4.79), LYB: 95.59 (+1.96), GILD: 100.27 (+2.73), DD: 55.38 (+0.17), CVX: 88.12 (+1.13), DOW: 47.49 (+0.41), REGN: 485.76 (+25.94), ECL: 118.27 (+1.08)
Jim Cramer's Top Takeaways: Microsoft, Intel, Premier, PepsiCo, DuPont
at The Street - Wed Oct 07, 5:00AM CDT
Microsoft and Intel are doing better than before while DuPont's CEO found out what happens when you fight Nelson Peltz, Cramer says.
DD: 55.38 (+0.17), INTC: 32.31 (+0.57), MSFT: 46.80 (+0.05), PINC: 36.36 (+1.36), PEP: 98.52 (+1.45)
Asian shares mostly higher, Japan muted on BOJ decision
By YURI KAGEYAMA - AP - Tue Oct 06, 10:23PM CDT
TOKYO (AP) — Asian stock markets were mostly higher Wednesday, taking in stride the IMF's lower global growth forecast, while Japan traded cautiously as its central bank left monetary policy unchanged.
XOM: 79.20 (+1.31), COP: 55.27 (+0.13), DD: 55.38 (+0.17), CVX: 88.12 (+1.13)
Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: What Ails the Market? Drug Stocks
at The Street - Tue Oct 06, 7:04PM CDT
The drug stocks are competing with the oil patch for the prize of the worst sector in the entire market, Cramer says.
TDOC: 16.23 (-0.41), FEYE: 32.12 (+0.94), BX: 34.70 (+0.90), SWKS: 83.61 (+2.90), CYBR: 52.86 (+0.66), STX: 47.29 (+1.09), CNP: 18.57 (+0.08), INTC: 32.31 (+0.57), PANW: 174.98 (+0.86), PEP: 98.52 (+1.45), RIG: 16.34 (+0.59), CMG: 720.16 (+6.91), CVS: 101.01 (+1.19), DD: 55.38 (+0.17), LINE: 3.38 (+0.19), MSFT: 46.80 (+0.05), PINC: 36.36 (+1.36), CSCO: 27.54 (+0.31)
DuPont Shares Bolt Higher as CEO Steps Down
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Oct 06, 3:50PM CDT
Shares of DuPont (DD) ripped higher after it announced that its CEO Ellen Kullman will retire next week.
TYC: 35.58 (+0.41), MDLZ: 44.33 (+0.43), CC: 7.87 (-0.34), DD: 55.38 (+0.17)
DuPont and Illumina are big market movers
AP - Tue Oct 06, 3:44PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:
GE: 27.77 (+0.48), SWKS: 83.61 (+2.90), ILMN: 145.94 (+0.13), TCS: 12.04 (-0.63), CELG: 116.98 (+4.79), PEP: 98.52 (+1.45), AA: 10.94 (-0.04), NWL: 41.66 (+0.72), ONCE: 44.81 (-5.59), DE: 78.89 (+0.45), DD: 55.38 (+0.17), BP: 35.71 (+1.40), TWTR: 29.83 (+2.21), GIS: 55.72 (+0.02)
Stocks Close Mixed as Biotech Slumps, Energy Jumps
at The Street - Tue Oct 06, 3:38PM CDT
It's a very different day of trading for the investor favoring energy stocks compared to those hedging their bets on biotech.
BIIB: 279.24 (+3.25), SWKS: 83.61 (+2.90), HAL: 39.86 (+0.82), ILMN: 145.94 (+0.13), XOM: 79.20 (+1.31), IBB: 307.79 (+5.88), COP: 55.27 (+0.13), PMCS: 10.18 (-0.06), TCS: 12.04 (-0.63), LLY: 83.99 (-0.18), BMY: 60.55 (+0.67), ENS: 64.70 (+0.84), PEP: 98.52 (+1.45), AA: 10.94 (-0.04), DD: 55.38 (+0.17), TEVA: 58.55 (+0.58), CVX: 88.12 (+1.13), PTR: 79.48 (+3.96), JCI: 43.86 (+0.80), XLE: 68.09 (+0.85)
DuPont Still has Upside; Investors Seek Value Over Growth
at The Street - Tue Oct 06, 2:44PM CDT
The CNBC 'Fast Money' traders say DuPont still has upside despite Tuesday's 10% rally, while PepsiCo, McDonald's and Yum! Brands could also continue to rally.
SPY: 199.41 (+1.62), DIA: 168.95 (+1.26), MCD: 101.77 (-0.13), DD: 55.38 (+0.17), IBB: 307.79 (+5.88), BWLD: 194.16 (+3.32), PEP: 98.52 (+1.45), TXRH: 38.37 (+0.17), YUM: 67.71 (-15.71), XLE: 68.09 (+0.85)
Dow Edges Up as Oil Closes at Five-Week High
at The Street - Tue Oct 06, 2:16PM CDT
Stocks are mixed on Tuesday afternoon as energy pushes the Dow Jones Industrial Average higher while a biotech selloff weighs on the Nasdaq.
BUD: 110.96 (+1.36), BIIB: 279.24 (+3.25), SWKS: 83.61 (+2.90), HAL: 39.86 (+0.82), TAP: 82.21 (+1.22), ILMN: 145.94 (+0.13), IBB: 307.79 (+5.88), XOM: 79.20 (+1.31), COP: 55.27 (+0.13), PMCS: 10.18 (-0.06), TCS: 12.04 (-0.63), LLY: 83.99 (-0.18), BMY: 60.55 (+0.67), PEP: 98.52 (+1.45), AA: 10.94 (-0.04), DD: 55.38 (+0.17), TEVA: 58.55 (+0.58), CVX: 88.12 (+1.13), AAPL: 110.78 (-0.53), PTR: 79.48 (+3.96), XLE: 68.09 (+0.85)
DuPont shares rise as CEO announces retirement
AP - Tue Oct 06, 12:34PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of DuPont gained ground Tuesday following the announcement that CEO and Chairwoman Ella Kullman will retire at the end of next week.
CC: 7.87 (-0.34), DD: 55.38 (+0.17)
Why E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co's Shares Jumped 11% Today
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Oct 06, 11:41AM CDT
What: Shares of E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co. , or DuPont, as it's commonly known, have jumped 11% today after CEO and Chairwoman Ella Kullman announced her retirement. So what: Kullman and DuPont have been in a battle with Nelson Peltz and...
DD: 55.38 (+0.17)
Jim Cramer -- Peltz Will Be Great for GE, Amazon Can't Hurt Apple TV
at The Street - Tue Oct 06, 11:19AM CDT
On Tuesday, Jim Cramer discussed what's ahead for the stock market, why you should own General Electric, and why he's a fan of Columbia Sportswear.
BIIB: 279.24 (+3.25), AMZN: 541.94 (+4.46), GE: 27.77 (+0.48), VFC: 69.67 (-0.08), COLM: 57.77 (+0.57), XOM: 79.20 (+1.31), LULU: 54.00 (+2.26), PEP: 98.52 (+1.45), CELG: 116.98 (+4.79), JNJ: 94.98 (+1.56), AA: 10.94 (-0.04), GILD: 100.27 (+2.73), DD: 55.38 (+0.17), AAPL: 110.78 (-0.53)
DuPont and PepsiCo: It's All About the Numbers
at The Street - Tue Oct 06, 10:22AM CDT
Differing results and dealings with Nelson Peltz produce a CEO winner and loser.
TYC: 35.58 (+0.41), CC: 7.87 (-0.34), DD: 55.38 (+0.17), PEP: 98.52 (+1.45)
Could Nelson Peltz Still Split Up DuPont?
at The Street - Tue Oct 06, 10:00AM CDT
DuPont CEO Ellen Kullman’s interim replacement Edward Breen is likely to intrigue activist investors like Nelson Peltz, who has tried and so far failed to break up DuPont.
TYC: 35.58 (+0.41), DD: 55.38 (+0.17)
Stocks Move Back Into Red as Biotech Sells Off Again
at The Street - Tue Oct 06, 9:36AM CDT
Stocks move back into the red by mid-morning Tuesday as the biotech sector suffers another selloff.
BUD: 110.96 (+1.36), BIIB: 279.24 (+3.25), SWKS: 83.61 (+2.90), TAP: 82.21 (+1.22), IBB: 307.79 (+5.88), ILMN: 145.94 (+0.13), LLY: 83.99 (-0.18), TCS: 12.04 (-0.63), PMCS: 10.18 (-0.06), BMY: 60.55 (+0.67), PEP: 98.52 (+1.45), AA: 10.94 (-0.04), DD: 55.38 (+0.17), TEVA: 58.55 (+0.58), AAPL: 110.78 (-0.53)
DuPont CEO Ellen Kullman's Departure Is a Big Gain for Shareholders
at The Street - Tue Oct 06, 9:00AM CDT
Interim CEO Ed Breen has a proven record of success.
DD: 55.38 (+0.17)
DuPont (DD) Stock Gains After CEO Announces Departure, Jim Cramer's View
at The Street - Tue Oct 06, 8:54AM CDT
DuPont (DD) stock is rising after CEO Ellen Kullman announced she will leave the company next week.
DD: 55.38 (+0.17)
Something Wicked This Way Comes for Market
at The Street - Tue Oct 06, 8:30AM CDT
There are worrisome signs to this short-term buying spree.
IBM: 150.09 (+1.31), NDLS: 13.86 (+0.05), MCD: 101.77 (-0.13), DD: 55.38 (+0.17), PNR: 55.19 (+0.83), CAT: 70.38 (-0.44), TWTR: 29.83 (+2.21), YUM: 67.71 (-15.71)
DuPont CEO to Retire; Time to Buy?
at The Street - Tue Oct 06, 8:01AM CDT
With Kullman stepping down as CEO, will DuPont's stock be a good investment?
DD: 55.38 (+0.17)