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Deutsche Bank Likes Five Top Restaurant Stocks for the Summer

Posted: May 17, 2013 at 8:30 am

Restaurants, like any other retail stock, are dependent on a reasonably strong and healthy consumer. The gradual improvement in the job picture and the economy may bode well for the ...
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Among Actively Traded Stocks, Short Interest Doubles in Apple

Posted: May 10, 2013 at 7:35 am

We have tracked the key short interest changes as of April 30 in these large cap stocks: General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE), Nokia Corp. (NYSE: NOK), Bank of America Corp. ...
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Media Digest: Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomerg

Posted: May 9, 2013 at 6:22 am

China's inflation rises more than expected in April, although factory prices drop. (Reuters) High revenue at Groupon Inc. (NASDAQ: GRPN) sends shares up by double digits. (Reuters) Tesla Motors Inc.'s ...
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McDonald’s Menu, Value Pricing Not Helping Sales

Posted: May 8, 2013 at 9:15 am

Comparable-store sales at McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE: MCD) fell 0.6% year-over-year in April, with sales down in two of the company’s three geographic regions. Only U.S. sales grew, up by a ...
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Yum! Wastes Shareholder Money on Kentucky Derby

Posted: May 5, 2013 at 7:47 pm

Every shareholder of Yum! Brands Inc. (NYSE: YUM) should have gotten a seat at the Kentucky Derby, or at least a spot next to the event's red carpet. Yum! Brands ...
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Major Companies That Refuse to Pay Dividends

Posted: April 26, 2013 at 6:55 am

Investors love dividends. This one investing component has comprised a major portion of total returns through time. The trend in recent years has been for companies to pay dividends and ...
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Short Interest in Active Stocks: Another Big Swing for Dell

Posted: April 25, 2013 at 7:20 am

We have tracked the key short interest changes as of April 15 in the following large cap stocks: General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE), Nokia Corp. (NYSE: NOK), Bank of America ...
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Top Analyst Downgrades and Cautious Views from Wall Street

Posted: April 22, 2013 at 8:25 am

Investors are used to seeing many Buy ratings from Wall St. analysts, but they often overlook or do not see when these analysts give lists of stocks to sell or ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — April 19, 2013: After a Mixed Open, Markets Climb Slowly

Posted: April 19, 2013 at 4:06 pm

U.S. equity markets opened mixed this morning as the DJIA was slammed by a number of weak earnings reports both last night and before markets opened this morning. The was ...
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McDonald’s: 24/7 Wall St. Company of the Week

Posted: April 19, 2013 at 1:53 pm

In December 2008, 24/7 Wall St. named the CEO of McDonald’s Inc. (NYSE: MCD) its CEO of the year. James Skinner, who retired as the company’s CEO last summer, was ...
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DJIA Earnings Season: Bad News Is Good News

Posted: April 19, 2013 at 11:50 am

The bull market had no economic announcements to propel stocks on Friday. Most earnings reports in the past 48 hours from Dow Jones Industrial Average companies have been lackluster, but ...
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Is McDonald’s Entering a No-Growth Era?

Posted: April 19, 2013 at 8:40 am

McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE: MCD) reported first-quarter 2013 results before markets opened this morning. For the quarter, the fast-food restaurant chain posted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.26 on revenues ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — April 18, 2013: Markets Cool on Jobs, Manufacturing Data

Posted: April 18, 2013 at 4:05 pm

U.S. equity markets opened slightly higher this morning following the report on U.S. jobless numbers (more coverage here). In Europe, the only data out today showed that U.K. retail sales ...
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Media Digest (4/15/2013) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: April 15, 2013 at 6:20 am

Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC) cuts the number of outside investment managers that its brokers can offer to clients. (Reuters) Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is likely to ...
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Media Digest (4/11/2013) Reuters, WSJ, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: April 11, 2013 at 6:27 am

Toyota Motor Corp. (NYSE: TM), Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (NYSE: HMC) and Nissan will recall 3.4 million cars over airbag defects. (Reuters) Yum! Brands Inc. (NYSE: YUM) faces slow KFC ...
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