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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — May 18, 2012

The three major US stock indexes opened somewhat higher this morning as investors paid little attention to last night’s downgrade of Spain’s banks (more coverage here). With little economic data ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — May 17, 2012

The three major US stock indexes opened essentially flat this morning as investors were faced with a flat report on new claims for jobless benefits (our coverage here). Manufacturing data ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell (JNJ, KSS, WTW, DHI, LEN, TOL, ACI, ALIM, ZUMZ, ARO, ANN, CCL, FGP, HALO, URRE, JVA, QSFT, ASTM, DYN, ZGNX, GMCR)

US equities opened higher this morning following the report on a US non-farm payroll gain of 227,000 jobs (more coverage here). In Europe, the Greek debt swap deal went off ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (AVAV, AET, ALU, ANN, CAH, CMA, GLW, FDX, JAKK, M, PNC, PPO, RDS-A, SKX, TEVA, UA, WY)

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street brokerage and research firms this Monday morning. AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) Raised to Buy at ...
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Fashion and Financial Failures at Chico’s

Chico’s FAS (NYSE: CHS) said its growth story remains intact, even though consumer spending is expected to remain soft. Additionally, despite falling margins at its flagship stores and rising inventories, ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell (HPQ, KO, LEN, PEP, CREE, ANN, CPWM, HNZ, CRMT, CRM, BONT, CF, MOS, FSCI, CLWR, MTOR, MRVL)

Stocks got off on a positive note this morning, but resisted the temptation to climb based on a positive reading of the leading econonmic indicators and higher estimates of US ...
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The Coming Week’s Must See Stock Events (ANN, VOXX, BEC, BMY, SU, CNQ, DIN, GS, EGPT, ICGE, OTEX, JDSU, KMP, KMR, KV-A, LULU, MU, NDAQ, OREX, QCOR, SIRI)

Earnings season may still be in force, but we are looking for the coming week's top coming events that could have a large impact on shares on Monday and throughout ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (AGU, ALKS, ANN, APOL, PLCE, DHI, F, GHL, JPM, MSFT, MGM, PHM, STX, VOD)

These are some of this Thursday's key analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls. Agrium Inc. (NYSE: AGU) Removed from TD's Action Buy List but target ...
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September Retail Sales on Deck, Expected Winners & Losers (ZUMZ, ANF, GYMB, LULU, ANN, APP)

This week will mark some key retail sales data for the month of September-2010 in same-store-sales.  So far we are seeing some positive trends from many of the retailers and ...
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Buybacks Keep Coming on Strong (ANN, DDS, GPS, HPQ, LO, MRVL, JWN, RSH, RMBS)

Earlier this year was the trend of hiking dividends, but now that so many companies have raised their quarterly payouts we are seeing the 'other' shareholder-friendly action taking place.  Buybacks ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (AMZN, ANN, ABT, ATHN, ADSK, EAT, BMY, CELG, CSCO, FSLR, INTU, STP, SPWRA)

These are some of the major research calls we have seen from analysts in their upgrades, downgrades, and initiations so far this Monday: Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) Raised to Conviction ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (ALU, ANN, ATHN, ADSK, BHP, BRCM, CTXS, DO, GHL, MRVL, ERIC)

These are this Wednesday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls during the pre-market hours: Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE: ALU) Cut to Neutral at Goldman Sachs. Ann ...
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Retail & Apparel Earnings Dominate Next Week (SKS, BJ, GYMB, ANN, DKS, FL, GPS, SHLD, PLCE, WTSLA, ZUMZ)

It seems that earnings season is winding down, but next week we have many of the key retail and apparel players reporting earnings.  Saks Incorporated (NASDAQ: SKS), BJ's Wholesale Club ...
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Top 10 Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (ANF, AA, ANN, ASMI, KLIC, MDAS, MSFT, BPOP, TGT, DIS)

These are Wednesday's top ten analyst research summary upgrades, downgrades, and initiations from Wall Street brokerage firms: Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF) Cut to Neutral at Susquehanna. Alcoa (NYSE:AA) Cut ...
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Sales At Ann Taylor (ANN) Hold Steady

Over the past week, the 24/7 Wall St.--The Channel Checkers poll surveyed Ann Taylor (ANN) locations to gauge business trends at the ten retailers.  We asked the following questions: 1. On ...
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