September 2011

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 20, 2011 at 8:54 AM EDT

Top Active Trader Alert Stocks (AAPL, MU, PHM, SPU)

Active traders and day traders have many stocks to choose from this Tuesday morning. We are tracking news and moves…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 20, 2011 at 8:51 AM EDT

How American Water Works Became One of the Best Stocks in America (AWK)

American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE: AWK) is a winner despite the stock market’s attempt to kill equities. The company…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 20, 2011 at 8:40 AM EDT

The Twitter-24/7 Wall St. Market Report (9/20/2011) Housing Starts, Italy Downgrade

MarketWatch: U.S. housing starts for August drop 5% to lower-than-forecast 571,000; building permits up WSJ: Price an Issue in United…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 20, 2011 at 8:33 AM EDT

ConAgra Misses on EPS, Ralcorp Acquisition (CAG, RAH, KFT, GIS, HNZ, SLE)

Food processing giant ConAgra Foods, Inc. (NYSE: CAG) reported first quarter 2012 earnings before the markets opened this morning. Even…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 20, 2011 at 8:20 AM EDT

Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (ALJ, APA, CARB, CHK, DVN, JKS, LOGI, MRVL, MGM, MCP, MOS, PHM, PER, SAP, SM, TRV, VMW)

Jon OggThese are some of this Tuesday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen having an impact from Wall Street…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 20, 2011 at 8:13 AM EDT

Today’s Best Market Rumors (9/20/2011) Goodrich M&A, Apple IP

Updated throughout the day. The SEC is examining whether anyone profited from trading ahead of the rating agency downgrade of…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 20, 2011 at 6:28 AM EDT

Consumer Spending Data: If It Is Right, Is It True?

The data on consumer spending and consumer confidence continues to be mixed, although the trends increasingly appear negative. Economists say…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 20, 2011 at 6:24 AM EDT

The Millionaire Tax Hike Is Bad PR

President Obama wants millionaires and billionaires taxed at a rate as least as high as the one school teachers pay.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 20, 2011 at 6:21 AM EDT

The Global Airline Industry Gets a Downgrade

Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Airbus may have upgraded their estimates for future orders. Many large airlines may be marginally more…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 20, 2011 at 6:19 AM EDT

Media Digest (9/20/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Obama offers a $3.6 billion deficit reduction plan that includes a tax on the rich. (Reuters) S&P cuts Italy one…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 20, 2011 at 5:07 AM EDT

Cities Where Senior Citizens Can’t Get Around

The number of people 65 and older will surge in the next two decades, as baby boomers age. In the future,…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 19, 2011 at 8:00 PM EDT

S&P Dowgrades Italy One Notch, Sovereign Debt Crisis Grows

Italy is the largest of the southern European nations which has been engulfed by the debt crisis, and the one…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 19, 2011 at 5:28 PM EDT

Global Energy Demand Will Grow by 53% by 2035

The US Energy Department’s Energy Information Administration has released its latest global projections and the headline numbers are not terribly…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 19, 2011 at 4:38 PM EDT

The Worst Performing Stocks of 2011 (ARO, BAC, RIMM, TLB, AMSC, CIS, FRO, MOTR, LEDS, MTG)

2011 has been an incredibly choppy year, the economy is flirting between snail-paced growth and recession, and many companies and…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 19, 2011 at 2:41 PM EDT

Stamps.com Becomes An Unlikely Winner (STMP, UPS, FDX)

Stamps.com Inc. (NASDAQ: STMP) is not just up in the double-digit percentage gains today. The company hit a 52-week high. …

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Month: September 2011

Top Active Trader Alert Stocks (AAPL, MU, PHM, SPU)

How American Water Works Became One of the Best Stocks in America (AWK)

The Twitter-24/7 Wall St. Market Report (9/20/2011) Housing Starts, Italy Downgrade

ConAgra Misses on EPS, Ralcorp Acquisition (CAG, RAH, KFT, GIS, HNZ, SLE)

Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (ALJ, APA, CARB, CHK, DVN, JKS, LOGI, MRVL, MGM, MCP, MOS, PHM, PER, SAP, SM, TRV, VMW)

Today’s Best Market Rumors (9/20/2011) Goodrich M&A, Apple IP

Consumer Spending Data: If It Is Right, Is It True?

The Millionaire Tax Hike Is Bad PR

The Global Airline Industry Gets a Downgrade

Media Digest (9/20/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Cities Where Senior Citizens Can’t Get Around

S&P Dowgrades Italy One Notch, Sovereign Debt Crisis Grows

Global Energy Demand Will Grow by 53% by 2035

The Worst Performing Stocks of 2011 (ARO, BAC, RIMM, TLB, AMSC, CIS, FRO, MOTR, LEDS, MTG)

Stamps.com Becomes An Unlikely Winner (STMP, UPS, FDX)

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Top Active Trader Alert Stocks (AAPL, MU, PHM, SPU)

How American Water Works Became One of the Best Stocks in America (AWK)

The Twitter-24/7 Wall St. Market Report (9/20/2011) Housing Starts, Italy Downgrade

ConAgra Misses on EPS, Ralcorp Acquisition (CAG, RAH, KFT, GIS, HNZ, SLE)

Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (ALJ, APA, CARB, CHK, DVN, JKS, LOGI, MRVL, MGM, MCP, MOS, PHM, PER, SAP, SM, TRV, VMW)

Today’s Best Market Rumors (9/20/2011) Goodrich M&A, Apple IP

Consumer Spending Data: If It Is Right, Is It True?

The Millionaire Tax Hike Is Bad PR

The Global Airline Industry Gets a Downgrade

Media Digest (9/20/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Cities Where Senior Citizens Can’t Get Around

S&P Dowgrades Italy One Notch, Sovereign Debt Crisis Grows

Global Energy Demand Will Grow by 53% by 2035

The Worst Performing Stocks of 2011 (ARO, BAC, RIMM, TLB, AMSC, CIS, FRO, MOTR, LEDS, MTG)

Stamps.com Becomes An Unlikely Winner (STMP, UPS, FDX)

Forget Nvidia and SpaceX. This 150-Year-Old Indiana Company Could Become the World’s Largest in 5 Years

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