- Green Mountain Turns Earnings Into Mud Bath (GMCR, SBUX)
- Whole Foods Shows Great Earnings As Valuation Premium Looms (WFM)
- Annaly Earnings, Spotlight on Dividend Yield (NLY)
- Spain Bond Auction’s Minor Success
- Obama Summer Jobs
- Chrysler Keeps Plants Open
- Roubini Worries About Iran Crisis
- Chesapeake Energy Board Scandal
- What About That Nokia Merger with RIM?
- What The Street Tells About the Future of Online News
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- Media Digest (5/3/2012) Reuters, WSJ, FT, Bloomberg
- The Cars Americans Will Not Buy
- $100/barrel Crude Good for OPEC, Not So Good for Supermajors (XOM, CVX, COP, TOT, BP, BX)
- Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (ALGN, BHI, CACI, CAB, CHK, DVA, GMCR, LVLT, MSCI, ONXX, PCLN, QCOM, QIHU, CRM, TTM)
- Another Medical Company Goes To Europe… Kensey Nash Buyout At All-Time High (KNSY)
- Europe Results Rip GM
- Retail Sales Figures Off to Slow Start (COST, TGT, M, GPS, SSI, LTD, SMRT, WTSLA, BKE, ZUMZ)
- Weekly Jobless Claims Previews Unemployment & Payrolls Data Ahead of Friday
- Royal Gold’s Reserves Grow Even as Results Lag (RGLD, ABX, KGC, NEM, GG, PAAS, GLD)
- Visa & Mastercard Get DOJ Curveball (V, MA)
- ISM Services Economy Shows Slowest Growth This Year
- Jana Already Taking Big Profits in Barnes & Noble (BKS, MSFT, LMCA)
- What ‘The Scream’ Record Sale Means For Art & Collectibles (BID, AMZN, EBAY)
- Natural Gas Inventories Rise Slightly, Prices Higher
- Top Ten Job Cutters for April (FSLR, PPG, YHOO, DOW, KMB)
- Carlyle Aims For Value In Private Equity IPO Pricing (CG, BX, APO, KKR)
- Taking Wi-Fi To The NYC Subway System, Almost (WIFI, VZ, T, S)
- iPad Market Share Up, Tablet Shipments Down (AAPL, GOOG, AMZN, BKS, MSFT)
- Fixed-rate Mortgages at All-time Low
- Herbalife Sinks on Lack of Info (HLF, NUS)
- Can Big U.S. Banks Escape Europe’s Malaise?… Meredith Whitney Chimes In (DB, STD, NBG, BAC, JPM, C, WFC)
- Dell’s All-Time $700 Billion In Sales: Total Success Or Total Failure? (DELL, AAPL, HPQ, IBM)
- When CEO Educational Backgrounds Come Under Fire (YHOO, EBAY)
- Green Mountain Boiled Following Earnings (GMCR, SBUX, JVA)
- Facebook: Targeting $85 to $95 Billion IPO Valuation Rather Than $100 Billion? (FB, GOOG, ZNGA, MSFT, GSVC, SVVC)
- Updated facebook ipo valuation terms (fb)
- LinkedIn Soars After Blowing Past Earnings & Raising Guidance (LNKD)
- Netflix to Lose Exclusive on Viacom Content (NFLX, VIAB, AMZN)
- Chesapeake Faces SEC Inquiry, As Does Chairman & CEO (CHK)
- 24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell (CHK, LVLT, QCOM, CRM, DSX, COCO, APA, WNR, YRCW, SHOO, SRE, SLE, RGLD, OWW, GM, MGM, AES, LNG, DUK, EL, PGR, WPO, GMCR, KNSY, HLF)
- Six Cities Where Rents Are Skyrocketing
- How Fast Things Change: Samsung Galaxy S III
- How Fast Things Change: Greeks Go to the Polls
- What’s Important in the Financial World (5/4/2012) Gas Prices, Zuckerberg Riches
- How Fast Things Change: Yahoo!’s New CEO Becomes a Liar
- Media Digest (5/4/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
- Gas Prices Stable
- Spirits Airlines Baggage Charge Revolt
- Walmart Sued Over Bribery By CalSTRS
- Facebook CEO Zuckerberg Get Rich
- Chinese Currency Going Global? (CME, ICE)
- Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (AIR, ALL, EPD, FDX, FSLR, HON, JDSU, LNKD, BIN, RHT, SKS, SFY, SPRD, SPWR, TRLG, VCLK, WFM)
- Today’s Best Market Rumors (5/4/2012) BMW And Hyundai Motor JV
- Lower Unemployment & Payrolls Data Stump The Markets
- Utilities Earnings Hit by Weather (DUK, SE, AES, AEE, LNT)
- Estée Lauder Falls on Lowered Guidance, Avon Up on Reports of Another Bidder (EL, AVP)
- Buffett’s Unusual Position At Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting (BRK-A, BRK-B, GS, IBM, INTC, MSFT, DVA, DG, KO, WFC)
- Micron Wins Bidding for Bankrupt Japanese Chipmaker (MU, INTC)
- Growth in Small Business Hiring Remains Sluggish
- Dolby Labs Jumps on Microsoft Deal, Earnings (DLB, MSFT)
- Second Look at Solar Earnings: Still Cause for Concern (FSLR, SPWR, TSL, YGE, LDK, STP, JASO)
- Major Reactions As Crude Marches Down Through $100/Barrel (USO, OIH, AMJ, XOM, CVX, SLB, BHI, RIG, NOV, VLO, CHK)
- Major Defensive Hit: McDonald’s Crushed In Latin America (MCD, ARCO, YUM)
- Falling Oil Puts Airline Sector Up In First Class (UAL, DAL, LCC, LUV)
- S&P Cuts Outlook on Coal Miner (CNX, ACI, ANR, WLT)
- Big Avon Options Bet (AVP)
- Nokia at New Low on Class-action Suit (NOK, MSFT, AAPL, GOOG)
- Dish, AMC Squabble Heats Up (DISH, AMCX, CVC)
- 24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell (LNKD, FDX, ALL, RHT, SKS, FSLR, SPWR, AES, DUK, EL, WPO, EXC, MSG, AWR, BBEP, DNDN, DISH, LPX, KID, JKS, TSN, BAGL, DLB, BODY)
- SIRIUS Wins Round Of Retaining Control (SIRI, LMCA)
- The 8 Earnings Reports Shaping The Week Ahead (DNDN, EA, RAX, DIS, CSCO, M, NUAN)
- Sprint CEO Takes Pay Cut To Exclude iPhone Gains… Is An Ouster Next? (S, AAPL, PCS)
- Yahoo!’s Most Important Director: David W. Kenny
- Greece’s Controlling Parties Thrashed–Reuters
- What Could Buffett Buy For $22 Billion? Canadian Pacific
- François Hollande Clubs Sarkozy In French Election As Anti-Austerity Sweeps Europe
- European Leaders Change Summer Vacation Plans
- America’s Favorite Beers
- Markets Crater In Asia, Open Off In Europe
- Barclays To Start Online Bank
- Treasury To Sell More AIG Shares
- A Sharp Drop In Gas Prices
- Merkel’s Problems At Home
- What’s Important In The Financial World (5/7/2012) Gas Prices Fall, U.S. to Cut AIG Stake
- The Two Candidates to Run Yahoo!: Board Member Thomas McInerney and EVP Ross Levinsohn
- The Troubled Tenure of Sprint Chairman James H. Hance
- Media Digest (5/7/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NY Times, FT
- Another Airbus Contract Cancelled (EADSY, BA)
- Avis Earnings Hit Revised Forecast, Investors Still Cautious (CAR, HTZ, DTG)
- Vertex Sees Billions In Value on Cystic Fibrosis Results (VRTX)
- Today’s Best Market Rumors (5/7/2012) Icahn Sells LightSquared
- Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (BNNY, CAB, CCL, CTRN, DPS, FSLR, ILMN, LEAP, NWL, PEP, PG, TWX, WDC)
- Intel Joins DJIA Dividend Hike Brigade (INTC)
- Cognizant Follows IT-Outsourcing Trends South (CTSH, SIP, INFY, CSC)
- As Crude Prices Fall, Are Refiners Going to Benefit? (HFC, WNR, VLO, TSO, MPC, PSX, SUN)
- Treasury Sale of AIG Shares Hammers Share Price (AIG)
- Icahn Prevails on Bid for CVR Energy (IEP, CVI, UAN, DAL)
- Groupon Pushes Growth Over Net Results (GRPN)
- Most Likely Stock Purchases By Warren Buffett & Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A, BRK-B, CVS, DVA, DTV, DG, GD, INTC, IBM, LMCA, V, WFC)
- Frontier Communications Hits New Low (FTR, PCS, LEAP, VZ, VOD, T, S, DTEGY, AAPL, CTL)
- Third Point Lowers the Boom on Yahoo (YHOO, EBAY)
- 2 Analysts Say ‘Buy Facebook’… How To Buy Facebook Ahead of the IPO (FB, ZNGA, MSFT, GSVC, SVVC, SOCL)
- An Earnings Overreaction in PetMed Express? (PETS)
- IMF Chief Calls Austerity v. Stimulus “False Debate”
- Chesapeake’s Largest Shareholder Gets More Aggressive (CHK)
- 24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell (FSLR, PEP, PG, ILMN, CCL, ANV, AWR, BBEP, CDE, DISH, LPX, TSN, HFC, CHTR, DMD, HL, OMX, THC, WEN, DIS, VRTX, CTSH, BSFT)
- More Bed Bugs For Bedding Stocks (TPX, MFRM, SCSS, ZZ)
- Dendreon, When 200% Sales Growth Is Not Enough (DNDN)
- EA Guidance Minimizes Value & Turnaround (EA, ATVI, BBY, GME)
- Rackspace Kills The Cloud With Earnings (RAX, SKYY, EQIX)
- America Adjusts for Obesity
- The Debate About Austerty Is Over
- Enthusiasm About a JCPenney Turnaround Ends
- Media Digest (5/8/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
- Another Nokia Lumia 900 Bug
- Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook Roadshow Hoodie
- Buffett Buys Newspapers
- Europe Markets Ignore Greece
- What’s Important in the Financial World (5/8/2012) Buffett’s Newspapers, Facebook Road Show
- Iran Trades Oil for Yuan, Rupees, and Junk
- Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (ACM, ALNY, BIIB, BP, COF, SNP, CTSH, EA, EPB, ERJ, F, LPX, MFC, MM, RAX, SYNC, VRTX, WYNN)
- BofA Starts More Mortgage Forgiveness Efforts, Sort Of (BAC)
- Today’s Best Market Rumors (5/8/2012) Yahoo! CEO Sorry
- No Beef in Wendy’s Results (WEN, MCD, YUM, CMG, JACK)
- Defending the Micron/Elpida Merger (MU)
- Fossil Shares Plunge on Lower Outlook (FOSL, GES, MOV)
- America’s Fastest-Growing Housing Markets
- Rail Car Maker Doubles EPS Estimate (RAIL, ARII, GBX, CSX, UNP, CP)
- When Gold, Silver, and Copper All Tank… Are They All Devil’s Metals? (GLD, RGLD, SLV, HL, JJC, SCCO, FCX)
- Lowered Forecast Hammers D&B (DNB, EFX, FICO, MCO, MHP)
- Pitney Bowes Posts New Low on Lack of Demand (PBI, XRX, HPQ)
- The Market Where Defensive Shares Are Working Again (PEP, KO, BUD, TAP, AWK, MCD, KFT, CAG, CPB, HRL, MO, VGR, RAI, PG, KMB, CL, MRK, PFE, JNJ, T, VZ)
- Biotechs Bucking The Dendreon Trap & Curse (DNDN, VRTX, VVUS, ARNA, ALNY, AMGN, SVNT)
- Cable Companies’ Future is Online (CHTR, CMCSA, TWC, DIS, VZ, T, PCS, LEAP, FTR, NFLX, AAPL)
- A Strange Rare Earth Segment Move… Opportunity or Trap? (MCP, REE, AVL, REMX)
- First Solar Sinks to Another New Low (FSLR, SPWR, YGE)
- US Average Gasoline Price Forecast Lowered
- 24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell (F, WYNN, COF, BP, SYNC, CHTR, HL, OMX, THC, WEN, RST, PDC, AOL, CTL, AGU, DTG, M, MPEL, NWS, CSCO, TSLA, TM, PCLN, FOSL, DNDN, AVL)
- Why Cisco’s Earnings Hold the Key to the Tech Sector (CSCO, ORCL, AAPL, HPQ, JNPR, ALU, NOK, RIMM, CTSH, IBM, INTC)
- Crude Oil on Five-Day Losing Streak
- Disney Earnings Good Enough For 52-Week Highs (DIS)
- Oil Drops To $97
- Apple (AAPL) Beats Proview In Court
- Corporate Governance Spreads To Yahoo!, Green Mountain, Chesapeake
- German Record Imports And Exports
- What’s Important in the Financial World (5/10/1012) German Export Record, Oil Drops to $97
- Cities Where Home Prices Are Collapsing
- Greece Says Goodbye to the Euro
- Toyota’s Earnings Surge and Brand Power
- Walt Disney Earnings: A Return of the Consumer
- Media Digest (5/9/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
- Spanish Bond Yields Rise Again
- One Small Solar Merger Could Trigger More Solar Mergers (WEST, FSLR, SPWR, LDK, WFR, TAN)
- Avon’s Credit Barely Stays at Investment Grade (AVP)
- Credit Suisse Trims S&P Target: Another Sell in May and Go Away! (CS, SPY, PPH)
- Fertilizer Maker Makes Hay on Nitrogen (AGU, CF, POT, MOS, MON)
- Today’s Best Market Rumors (5/9/2012) Ingersoll-Rand M&A, Freddie Mac CEO
- Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (AIG, ADI, ARNA, COP, DMD, DOW, FOSL, HSY, JIVE, MRVL, MELI, PSX, QIHU, UBNT, YOKU)
- US CEOs Register Higher Confidence in Global Economy
- Annaly Holds Up Well On Creative Financing (NLY, AGNC, REM)
- A Third Of Young Americans Without Work
- Green Mountain Loses Founder Over Stock Sale Conflict (GMCR)
- Cautious Consumers Cancel Macy’s Results (M, JWN, SKS, JCP, KSS, DDS)
- MarkWest Prices Another Secondary Offering (MWE, APC, CVX, CHK, REXX)
- Nelson Peltz Joins Warren Buffett With Ingersoll-Rand (IR, BRK-A, BRK-B)
- US Crude Oil Inventories Rise, Gasoline Stocks Drop
- FCC Still Concerned with Verizon’s Spectrum Acquisition (VZ, VOD, CMCSA, TWX, PCS, S, DTEGY, LEAP, T)
- Sears, Overstock, And Gilt Hammered In New E-Commerce Study
- Full 360-Degree Cisco Earnings Preview (CSCO, JNPR, ALU, ORCL, INTC, HPQ)
- Post Office Unveils Plan to Cut Costs, Retain Rural Stations
- Bonds Sound Recession Warning, Of Sorts (TLT, JNK, AMJ, XLF, FAS)
- EU Threatens to Withhold Payment to Greece
- Another Wrinkle in the Wireless Business (PCS, LEAP, DTEGY, S, VZ, VOD, T)
- Cisco Results Barely Better Than Estimates (CSCO)
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- Valero May Sell Shuttered Aruba Refinery to China (VLO, PTR, DAL, HES, CHK)
- Gold Hits 2012 Low
- The Rise of AOL’s Tim Armstrong
- Media Digest (5/10/12) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
- The Worst States in Which to Get a Raise
- Luxury Cars On A Rise
- Merkel Turns Against Greece, Again
- Sony’s Turnaround Dreams
- What’s Important In The Financial World
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- Short Sellers Hit Sprint, Chesapeake Energy and Others
- OPEC Market Forecast Sees Global Crude Demand of 89 Million Barrels/day
- Weekly Jobless Claims Bring No Real Unemployment Help
- Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (ARMH, BIG, CHKM, CSCO, CPWM, DLB, HGSI, JDSU, LINE, MMM, NOV, ORCL, RGP, TPX, TLLP, TEVA, VRTX)
- Coty Raises Offer for Avon (AVP)
- Monster… A Tale of Earnings Clouded By M&A Dreams (MNST, KO, PEP)
- Merkel, Greece Showdown on Tap
- MetroPCS Holders Cheering The Wrong Merger… It’s Time to Revisit The Past (PCS, S, LEAP, T)
- FedEx Acquires French Company, Still Lags UPS (FDX, UPS)
- Key Short Interest Changes in Cult Stocks & Controversial Stocks (ALU, STD, BAC, BKS, DNDN, DMND, FSLR, GMCR, GRPN, HGSI, LNKD, NFLX, RSH, RIMM, SIRI)
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- Fixed-rate Mortgages Post Another All-time Low
- Taking An Early Look at 2012 ASCO Biotech/Cancer Stocks (DNDN, LLY, ARIA, ARRY, BVTI, ABPI, CLDX, CYTR, GALE, EXEL, GNBT, GHDX, IMGN, NKTR, NLNK, PCYC, SGEN)
- Tesla Glides by Poor Results (TSLA, F, GM, TM, HMC)
- Nevada Gambling Revenues Down -11% (MGM, LVS, WYNN, CZR)
- Solid 30-Year Treasury Auction… Only 3.09%
- Solar Industry Takes Another Blow (WFR, FSLR, SPWR, STP, YGE)
- Natural Gas Inventories Rise Slightly, Price Essentially Flat
- One Fed President is Worried About Inflation
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- Lions Gate Insiders From Summit Cleared To Sell (LGF)
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- U.S. Girds for Poor Consumer Confidence
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- Media Digest (5/11/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
- Facebook IPO Demand Above Expectations
- Microsoft Bing Joins Forces With Facebook
- Mother’s Day Spending Rises
- India Recession
- IEA Oil Market Data: Demand, Supply Rise
- Renesola: Finally Some Good News in the Solar Sector (SOL, FSLR, SPWR, LDK, STP, YGE, JASO, JKS)
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- Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (ADTN, AAPL, ARNA, T, BEAM, BBBY, BBY, BWLD, CVX, HEK, JPM, MYGN, PRA, RSH, RXN, RIMM, SLF, TXRH, VZ)
- PPI Shows No Evidence of Inflation
- One Analyst Signals Caution and Cuts Estimates On Apple (AAPL, T, VZ, S)
- GSV Hammers Holders With Another Stock Offering
- A Call For Jamie Dimon To Resign
- Dallas Fed President Repeats Call for Smaller Banks (JPM)
- LegalZoom Discloses Finances In IPO Filing
- Consumer Sentiment Rises as Gasoline Prices Fall
- Kohl’s, Nordstrom Disappoint, Dillard’s Shines (KSS, JWN, DDS, M, SKS, JCP)
- Fitch Reviews Oil & Gas Operations and Reserves
- Chesapeake Discloses CEO Well Participation Dollar Amounts… Huge!
- The Lamest Headline of the Day: YRC Worldwide
- Bing’s Attack On Google Is Working!
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- Fitch Cuts JP Morgan
- S&P Say JPMorgan Outlook Negative
- As Trouble Deepens, Chesapeake Gets $3 Billion Loan
- When Will JP Morgan Fire CIO Ina Drew?
- Thompson Quits As Yahoo CEO
- Frenzied Stock Sell-Off In Europe
- Yahoo! Needs to Keep CEO Ross Levinsohn
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- How Many Other Big Company Execs Lied on Their Resumes?
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- Avon To Take Coty Bid?
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