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United Tech May Be The Best DJIA Conglomerate Stock In 2012 (UTX, GE, MMM, GR)

Posted: January 4, 2012 at 2:10 pm

United Technologies Corporation (NYSE: UTX) may actually be the best stock in 2012 out of the three conglomerates which are in the Dow Jones Industrial Average.  While we have had ...
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The Best Performing S&P Stocks of 2011 (SPY, OKE, AN, ROST, LTD, GR, TSO, EQT, ERTS, WFM, RL, TDC, RRC, MA, HUM, CMG, VFC, ISRG, BIIB, EP, COG)

Posted: November 1, 2011 at 12:08 pm

October may have been one of the best months of many of our lives in equities. The SPDR S&P 500 (NYSE: SPY) rose by 10.9%. in October, but the year-to-date gain ...
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The Largest S&P 500 Stock Gainers For The First Three Quarters

Posted: October 1, 2011 at 7:34 am

S&P 500 YTD TOP 10 (31Dec10 - 29Sep11) Ticker YTD Price Change (%) Close Price 29Sep11 Close Price 31Dec10 Market Cap($Mil) Short Interest as % of Shares Cabot Oil ...
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Top Debt & Credit Rating Agency Actions (UTX, GR, GM, LSTZA, LSTZB, LCAPA, LCAPB, BRK-A, BRK-B, CAG, OWW, WWWW, CMI)

Posted: September 22, 2011 at 1:43 pm

Today's ratings actions are led-off by Moody's affirmation of its 'A2' senior unsecured and 'Prime-1' short-term ratings on United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX). The affirmation follows United's announced acquisition of ...
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Against the Grain: Mid-Day Movers (RUSS, SJL, PVFC, MATS, GR, SHIP)

Posted: September 22, 2011 at 11:48 am

At mid-morning, the DJIA is down more than -300 points on concern that the global economy is once again heading for a recession. There are few winners today, and most ...
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Media Digest (9/22/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: September 22, 2011 at 4:00 am

The House defeated a spending bill to fund the federal government passed September 30. (Reuters) United Technologies (NYSE: UTX) will buy Goodrich (NYSE: GR) for $16.5 billion. (Reuters) China’s PMI ...
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Today’s Best Market Rumors (9/20/2011) Goodrich M&A, Apple IP

Posted: September 20, 2011 at 8:13 am

Updated throughout the day. The SEC is examining whether anyone profited from trading ahead of the rating agency downgrade of US debt (WSJ) Samsung may sue Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) issues ...
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Against the Grain: Mid-Day Movers (KIPS, BFLY, GR, GEDU, CVOL, EDZ, VALV, MNTA, JKS, AMBT, EDC)

Posted: September 19, 2011 at 12:06 pm

The DJIA was down about -230 points at mid-morning and now that the European markets have closed the DJIA is down "only" about -175 points.  Continuing concerns about Greek debt ...
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Tyco Break-Up Chases ITT… GE or United Tech Moves Ahead? (TYC, ITT, UTX, GR, GE)

Posted: September 19, 2011 at 7:48 am

Tyco International Ltd. (NYSE: TYC) already partly deconglomerized in a three-way break up of the company.  Now its core parent company is splitting up what is left of the operation ...
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Media Digest (9/19/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: September 19, 2011 at 6:21 am

Parties of Merkel and allies parties beaten in Berlin elections. (Reuters) Obama jobs plan geared toward Democrat voters. (Reuters) Greece must take more austerity measures to get bailout money. (Reuters) ...
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Corporate Bond Floodgates Open Wide (IBM, JNJ, DELL, HD, AGN, AXP, ATK, AON, HPQ, MHS, HSP, HCN, PH, GR, USB, BRK.B, FTE, CM)

Posted: September 8, 2010 at 12:16 pm

If corporations have high credit ratings, there is an opportunity to borrow for rates that have not been seen in years (or ever).  August saw key bond issuances at extremely ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (AIB, CCE, CSX, GR, HAL, KALU, LVS, NDAQ, NSC, PCLN, UNP, PANL, V)

Posted: June 1, 2010 at 8:34 am

These are some of the top analyst calls seen with upgrades and downgrades in Wall Street research notes this Tuesday morning: Allied Irish Banks plc (NYSE: AIB) Raised to Buy ...
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The 100 Hardest Working Brands In The World

Posted: October 20, 2009 at 5:06 pm

There are a number of ways to rank brand values. One of the most important is the level at which a brand contributes to the market value of a public ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades (ANF, CSCO, KO, GR, HMY, KSS, NWS-A, DIS, VIA-B)

Posted: October 7, 2009 at 7:59 am

These are this Wednesday mornings top pre-market analyst upgrades and positive research calls we have seen early on from Wall Street: Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF) Raised to Equal Weight ...
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Top Analyst Downgrades (ABB, MT, BDK, BWA, GR, KR, MHS, SNDA)

Posted: September 17, 2009 at 8:11 am

These are this Thursday morning's top pre-market analyst downgrades and cautious research calls from Wall Street firms: ABB (ABB) Cut to Hold at Deutsche Bank. ArcelorMittal (MT) Cut to Hold ...
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