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How will Toys “R” Us manage after bankruptcy? Will there be toys for the holidays? D.A. Davidson Analyst Linda Bolton Weiser answers those questions and discusses the company’s struggles in her latest interview on CNBC.Watch the full interview here. 

More than 1,300 D.A. Davidson Companies associates nationwide will step up to serve as volunteers this month for the firm’s inaugural D.A. Davidson Day initiative scheduled for Sept.15-23.

D.A. Davidson & Co. has acted as exclusive financial advisor to Transom Capital and Bravo Sports in the sale of Bravo Sports’ Outdoor Products Division to ShelterLogic Corp., a portfolio company of RFE Investment Partners and Charter Oak Equity.

Investors who believe they may have sold their stocks too soon, and thus are missing out on potential earnings, have options for getting back into the market. Andrew Crowell, Vice Chairman of D.A. Davidson’s Individual Investor Group, addresses the topic with Coryanne Hicks in the article, “What to Do When You Sell Stock Too Soon” in U.S. News & World Report.Read the full article here. 

D.A. Davidson & Co. served as exclusive financial advisor to Hasa, Inc., a Saugus, California-based manufacturer and distributor of sodium hypochlorite and other water treatment products, on its sale to an affiliate of Austin, Texas-based Peak Rock Capital.

D.A. Davidson & Co. is expanding its Investment Banking practice with the addition of nine seasoned investment bankers in the firm’s Costa Mesa office.

Which big retail companies benefit the most from their exploitation of social networking? D.A. Davidson Senior Analyst Tom Forte discusses his answer with Barron’s reporter Tiernan Ray for the article “Etsy, Amazon Both Winners in Social Networking of Retail, Says Davidson.”Read the full article here. 

A predicted increase in construction for 2017 does not seem to be materializing so far. That boom clearly will take more time than anticipated, D.A. Davidson Institutional Analyst Brent Thielman told a reporter from Bloomberg Markets. Thielman’s comments can be found in “Construction Stocks Tank as Trump’s Infrastructure Plans Fizzle,” an article written by Thomas Black.Read the full article here. 

Hospitals purchasing supplies could be a stubborn target for e-commerce giant Amazon, according to D.A. Davidson Institutional Analyst Tom Forte. In the Crain’s Chicago Business article, “Could Amazon’s kryptonite be…medical supplies?” written by Kristen Schorsch, Forte discusses the opportunity that medical supply purchases represent.Read the full article here. 

American Express Co. is selling its prepaid card technology after that part of the business failed to gather any momentum. D.A. Davidson Institutional Analyst Arren Cyganovich comments on the strategic adjustment in “AmEx’s $300 Million Prepaid Tech Experiment Ends in a Sale,” written by Jennifer Surane for Bloomberg Technology.Read the full article here.