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America’s Ten Biggest Corporate Turnarounds

Posted: February 3, 2011 at 3:34 am

Corporate turnarounds are almost never engineered by a single person. A CEO who takes a failing company and makes it successful again obviously got help from management, a board, along ...
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Nine Great American Companies That Aren’t Recovering (BGP, BSX, RSH, RAD, SHLD, S, WEN, WINN, YRCW)

Posted: January 19, 2011 at 6:31 am

We examined nine companies whose plans to revive their fortunes have not succeeded and found several common themes.  Managements often fail to appreciate the size of the challenges they face.  ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (ARO, ARG, AA, AAPL, BA, BSX, BRCM, COH, DRYS, MELI, TIF, URBN, INTC, CY, ATML, AMZN, APC, GOOG, VVTV)

Posted: January 3, 2011 at 8:14 am

These are some of this Monday's key analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls. Aeropostale, Inc. (NYSE: ARO) Cut to Underperform at Jefferies. Airgas Inc. (NYSE: ...
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The Unusual Suspects for the Week Ahead (ABKFQ, AAPL, BHP, BX, DYN, BSX, DELL, ETFC, GENZ, HGSI, JKS, MELA, NBG, PBR, RAI, STX, ST, WMT, HD)

Posted: November 14, 2010 at 9:42 am

The list of Unusual Suspects for the week ahead is a rather different list.  Some are due with earnings, some have FDA events, and others just have shareholder specific events ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (AAPL, BSX, CPLA, COCO, LOPE, LOGI, MDT, MPWR, PT, PHM, STO, SVR)

Posted: November 4, 2010 at 8:14 am

These are some of this Thursday's key analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) Started as Outperform with $410 at Baird (expanded ...
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Short Sellers Abandon Weak Stocks, Bet On Market Recovery

Posted: October 12, 2010 at 6:11 am

Short sellers aggressively sold off  shares of companies which have lost value over the last month, perhaps on the chance that a rising market will life all ships. For the ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (AMAT, AZN, BSX, CCL, ENDP, JCG, KLAC, LRCX, LVS, MDT, MPEL, MGM, NVLS, PENN, DGX, TKC, WYNN)

Posted: September 29, 2010 at 7:44 am

These are some of this Wednesday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research notes: Applied Materials Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) Started as Neutral at Susquehanna. AstraZeneca plc ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (AMCC, BSX, CLWR, FLEX, JACK, MDT, MPEL, MCO, NFLX, PPL, RTP, ZMH)

Posted: September 2, 2010 at 8:13 am

These are some of this Thursday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls: Applied Micro Circuits Corp. (NASDAQ: AMCC) Cut to Sell at S&P Equity ...
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Boston Scientific’s New Stent May Assist in Turnaround (BSX, ABT, JNJ, MDT, STJ)

Posted: July 27, 2010 at 12:51 pm

Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) has been a long and painful investment for thousands of shareholders who have held shares in hopes that this turnaround stock can eventually turn around.  ...
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Media Digest 7/22/2010 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: July 23, 2010 at 4:02 am

Reuters:   Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) beat Wall St.  expectations but it stock did not move. Reuters:   The pay czar will criticize Goldman Sachs Group, Citigroup (NYSE: C), and ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (ADCT, ALL, AMSC, BSX, CSIQ, ENOC, ITRI, JASO, KBH, LIFE, MDT, PLD, RYL, SHW, TSL, VVUS, YGE)

Posted: July 14, 2010 at 8:06 am

These are some of this Wednesday's top analyst calls with upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street firms: ADC Telecommunications Inc. (NASDAQ: ADCT) Cut to Hold at Jefferies. Allstate ...
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Shorts Flee Strongest Stocks

Posted: July 13, 2010 at 5:58 am

Stocks with strong balance sheets that are likely to post good earnings have lost their interest for short sellers. Base on data as of June 30, short sellers abandoned the ...
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More Big Drug & Biotech Mergers Likely (SNY, AMGN, BIIB, GENZ, BSX, JNJ, HGSI, DNDN, AUXL, VRTX, AMLN, LLY, WCRX, CBST)

Posted: July 6, 2010 at 2:24 pm

Sanofi-Aventis SA (NYSE: SNY) was a bit of a stalking horse news item on a week that many investors and traders started taking off for a long weekend.  The company ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (ABB, MDRX, BSX, DROOY, GFI, HMY, WFR, BTU, POT, PHM, PUK, STM, WEN)

Posted: June 9, 2010 at 8:30 am

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations we have seen from Wall Street research calls this Wednesday morning: ABB Ltd. (NYSE: ABB) Raised to Buy at ...
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Today’s Best Market Rumors (6/1/2010)

Posted: June 1, 2010 at 8:52 am

Update throughout the day. Radio Shack (NYSE: RSK) is for sale and the top bidder is Blackstone Group (NYSE: BSX) (NYPost). Several large banks in Spain are about to merge ...
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