Asia markets are likely to open lower based on a sharp fall in US financial shares and concerns about the dollar. ``With the U.S. performing so poorly, it can only ... Read Full Story »
A look at Thomson/First Call securities analyst ratings and price targets for E*Trade (ETFC) shows that, among eleven brokers surveyed, their mean price target is $10.64. The discount broker, which ... Read Full Story »
A look at a collection of analyst calls on Countrywide Financial (CFC) shows that the mean target share price for the company is still above any level that makes sense.CFC ... Read Full Story »
Citigroup (C) Report of huge lay-offs. Shares trade below $30 for first time in five years. Drops to $29.75 from 52-week high of $57.Countrywide Financial (CFC) Senator asks for probe ... Read Full Story »
After the beating that Citigroup (C) has taken and with all of the trouble that may still be ahead, investors would think securities analysts would have a negative outlook on ... Read Full Story »
Citigroup (NYSE:C) has probably been covered to death, but the 5% drop and the flirt with $30.00 puts this one at a severe risk today. The last time shares were ... Read Full Story »
Circuit City (CC) has been a dog of a stock for months. But, this morning the shares jumped to over $7 after running up Friday from a low of $5.57. ... Read Full Story »
24/7 Wall St. is a year old this week. Over that period, we have filed over 8,700 stories, almost all of them written by in-house staff and we began to ... Read Full Story »
Citigroup (C), JPMorgan (JPM), and Bank of America (BAC) want to raise a fund worth $80 billion to make short-term loans to SIVs that do not currently have a market ... Read Full Story »
Alvarion (ALVR) This company is a leader in building WiMax infrastructure. The shares trade at $9.60, down from a 52-week high of $15.21. An analyst writing in The New York ... Read Full Story »
Attached it this week's edition of the 24/7 Wall St. Media Newsletter covering Martha Steward (MSO), McGraw-Hill (MHP), Cablevision (CVC), Motorola (MOT), and Gatehouse Media (GHS).If the information in the ... Read Full Story »
Shares of Hoku Scientific Inc. (NASDAQ:HOKU) are surging pre-market. The provider of clean energy products and technologies including polysilicon for the solar industry has announced that Solarfun Power Holdings' (NASDAQ:SOLF) ... Read Full Story »
Sears (SHLD) has offered $6.75 a share for small retailer Restoration Hardware (RSTO). Given the headaches that Sears has, it is amazing the the company would take the time and ... Read Full Story »
Genlyte Group Inc. (NASDAQ:GLYT) is seeing its shares surge pre-market. Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE:PHG) is acquiring the manufacturer of residential and commercial lights and lighting fixtures in a deal valued ... Read Full Story »