In case you missed it, here are some of Benzinga's top stories from Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018.
Meet TRON
A cryptocurrency that’s gained nearly 10,000 percent in a matter of months, TRON is still managing to fly under the radar. Until
now. Check out Wayne Duggan’s “TRON, Tronix, And The
Entertainment Blockchain Economy.”
Intel Imperiled, To AMD’s Advantage
Jim Cramer made news, and more than a few enemies among semiconductor fans, in October when he lambasted Advanced Micro
Devices, Inc (NASDAQ: AMD). Now he says AMD could
take advantage of Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC)’s recent headline woes. Learn more about the colorful commentator’s thesis in
Jayson Derrick’s “Cramer:
AMD Needs To Take Advantage Of Intel's 'Messy' Security Issues.”
Battle Of The Bottom Feeders?
Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) and Twitter
Inc (NYSE: TWTR), two oft-maligned internet stocks,
are both more or less equally valued, leading some to question which is best of the worst of social media stocks? Brett Hershman,
through a series of interviews, gathers perspective on what the experts think, in “Snap Vs. Twitter:
Who Will Thrive In 2018?”
Trump Admin. Seeking To Crack Down On Weed
Cannabis experts responded mellowly to reports that U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions to end marijuana policy that left states
free to decriminalize marijuana without federal intervention. Elizabeth Balboa
reports.
The Fate Of Fannie & Freddie
Wayne Duggan takes a look at expert analysis of what’s next for the housing finance entities Federal National Mortgage
Association (OTC: FNMA) and Federal Home Loan
Mortgage Corporation (OTC: FMCC) as investors continue
to hope for a path out of government conservatorship in “Fannie And
Freddie Face An Uncertain Future.”
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