Researchers say the epidemic of suicide after celebrity death is real – as they study Robin Williams, Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain.

Robin Williams committed suicide by hanging in 2014, prompting Americans to do the same.

Celebrity suicides can act as a ‘contagion’ – causing thousands of people to consider suicide, a new study has warned. Researchers analyzed the ‘rapid and massive spread’ of suicidal behavior linked to the deaths of three notable people, including actor Robin Williams, fashion designer Kate Spade and travel writer Anthony Bourdain. They found a 1,000-fold … Read more

The Williams Companies, Inc.’s (NYSE:WMB) Stock Is Unsustainable on Earnings.

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It’s not a stretch to say that Shares of The Williams Companies, Inc (NYSE:WMB)’s price-to-earnings ratio (or “P/E”) of 17.4x currently appears to be “middle of the road” compared to the US market, where the P/E is medium. the ratio is about 18x. While this may not raise eyebrows, if the P/E ratio doesn’t have … Read more

Possible Bearish Signals and Williams Companies Insiders Dumping Stock

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Many Property of Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE: WMB ) insiders dumped their holdings last year, which could be of interest to the company’s shareholders. When analyzing internal transactions, it is often very important to know whether insiders are buying and selling, as the latter are sending a mixed message. However, if many insiders are selling, … Read more