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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — October 17, 2012: Markets Don’t Move Much Today (C, CSCO, TWX, RYL, ADTN, BAC, CSX, IBM, INTC, URI, ABT, BK, BLK, CHKP, CMA, HAL, KCG, PEP, USB, AXP, EBAY, NE, STLD, BSX, DO, MS, NVR, PM, LUV, SVU, UNP, VZ, CYMI, APOL, FTNT)

Posted: October 17, 2012 at 4:05 pm

The three major U.S. stock indexes opened lower this morning, and never really got untracked all day. Spanish 10-year bond yields fell 28 basis points to around 5.51%, while Spain ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — October 16, 2012: Markets Up on Consumer Confidence, Homebuilders (S, RVBD, WPI, HAL, KR, PKG, WDFC, FRX, GS, JNJ, MAT, PNC, KO, UNH, GWW, WWW, C, INTC, IBM, CSX, URI, ABT, BK, BLK, CHKP, CMA, HAL, KCG, PEP, USB, CLWR, RATE, NOK, MSFT)

Posted: October 16, 2012 at 4:05 pm

The three major U.S. stock indexes opened higher this morning following a report that economic sentiment in Germany came in better than expected (more coverage here) and that U.K. inflation ...
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Banks Charge Negative Interest to Hold Swiss, Danish Currency (STT, BK)

Posted: October 9, 2012 at 8:41 am

State Street Corp. (NYSE: STT) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (NYSE: BK) will begin charging depositors to hold Danish kroner and Swiss francs. The two custody banks will ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (ADP, BK, BWLD, EXPD, GPS, GE, GHDX, LIFE, MYGN, NKE, NOK, NTRS, P, PAYX, RHT, QCOR, SQNM, STT, TIVO, TOT, WAG)

Posted: September 25, 2012 at 8:05 am

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Wall St. research calls this Tuesday. Automatic Data Processing Inc. (NASDAQ: ADP) cut to Neutral at UBS. ...
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How QE3 Will Help the Seven Safest Banks in America

Posted: September 18, 2012 at 8:10 am

Banks are back in favor. The most recently announced round of quantitative easing via mortgage-backed securities purchases from the Federal Reserve follows a ratings action earlier this year in which Moody’s ...
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The Largest U.S. Banks

Posted: August 30, 2012 at 12:36 pm

Research firm SNL Financial has released its list of the top 50 U.S. banks at the end of the second quarter of 2012. The eleven largest banks are JPMorgan Chase ...
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Short Interest Lightens Up in Quality Banks (BAC, BK, COF, C, GS, JPM, RF, USB, WFC)

Posted: August 27, 2012 at 7:53 am

The short interest in bank stocks looks to be one where investors and speculators are easing up on their attacks of the quality banks if you review the short interest ...
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Major Changes Made To Buffett & Berkshire Hathaway Stakes

Posted: August 14, 2012 at 5:03 pm

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-B, BRK-A) and Warren Buffett have just released their most recent U.S.-listed equity holdings showing that there have been some significant changes in the positions of ...
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America’s Worst Companies to Work For

Posted: August 10, 2012 at 6:17 am

Companies often tout their workplaces as an inviting environment for employees. Yet many are far from it, and employees at many of America’s largest corporations dislike, or even hate, their ...
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The 7 Safest Banks in America

Posted: June 25, 2012 at 8:17 am

Moody’s recent downgrade of 15 of the world’s largest banks, along with JP Morgan Chase & Co.’s (NYSE: JPM) multibillion trading loss, make it clear that certain big banks are ...
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Big Changes to Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway Stock Holdings, A to Z

Posted: May 15, 2012 at 5:05 pm

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-B, BRK-A) and Warren Buffett have just released their most recent U.S.-listed equity holdings for the Berkshire Hathaway empire. This cut off date is as of ...
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What Happens to Warren Buffett’s Top 10 Performing Stocks of 2012? (BRK-B, BRK-A, USG, IR, MCO, AXP, WFC, V, BK, VRSK, INTC, MA, AAPL, JNJ, BAC)

Posted: April 18, 2012 at 6:46 am

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) will be in the news quite a bit now that the world's most famous investor, chairman Warren Buffett, has been diagnosed with prostate ...
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Big Banks Still At Big Discounts To Book Value Before Earnings (BAC, BK, C, GS, JPM, MS, NTRS, STT, STI, USB, WFC)

Posted: April 10, 2012 at 8:10 am

This week will be the start of earnings season as we get to start reviewing some key earnings for first quarter of 2012.  The banking sector is going to be ...
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Looking for Big Dividends & Buybacks After Stress Tests (JPM, WFC, C, BAC, BK, STT, GS, MS)

Posted: March 12, 2012 at 12:34 pm

The next wave of stress tests on the U.S banks is due to come out by the end of this week.  The Federal Reserve is expected to show that bank ...
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After Bank Stress Tests: Dividend & Buyback Predictions… A Double? (JPM, WFC, BK, STT, BAC, C, GS, MS)

Posted: March 8, 2012 at 12:35 pm

The next wave of stress tests on the U.S banks is due in the coming week.  While many of the banks have reportedly been asking regulators to be less transparent, there ...
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