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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — February 15, 2013: Markets Continue to Limp Along (CSCO, GOLD, RIG, KGC, JCP, CBS, GG, AEP, BKW, CPB, SJM, TOWR, CRMT, ESRX, NI, WIN, XOOM, TRLA, END)

Posted: February 15, 2013 at 4:05 pm

U.S. equity markets opened slightly higher this morning on better economic news out of Europe and basically good data in the U.S. In Europe, the eurozone trade balance came in ...
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Media Digest (2/15/2013) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: February 15, 2013 at 6:36 am

The Buffett buyout of H.J. Heinz Co. (NYSE: HNZ) may usher in a new age of M&A. (Reuters) Large hedge funds sell off shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL). (Reuters) ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — February 14, 2013: Markets Punt Again Today (CL, NVDA, LMT, DELL, VZ, AMAT, CAR, CTL, CSCO, CLD, IPI, KGC, MET, NTAP, PXD, TRIP, Z, ANR, ABX, DTV, GM, PEP, CBS, GG, AEP, BKW, CPB, SJM, TOWR, HNZ, ANGI)

Posted: February 14, 2013 at 3:59 pm

U.S. equity markets opened lower this morning, dragged down by weak economic data from Europe. Germany, France, Italy, and Greece all reported worse-than-expected GDP contraction for the fourth quarter of ...
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Time Inc. Message to Old Media — Everything Is for Sale

Posted: February 14, 2013 at 6:45 am

If most of Time Inc., the world's largest and most famous magazine publisher, may be sold, then so can any other pillar of old media. Rumors are that relatively tiny ...
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Twenty Sinful Companies to Give Up for Lent

Posted: February 13, 2013 at 6:39 am

As Fat Tuesday quickly turns into Ash Wednesday, Lent will take place from Wednesday, February 13 to Saturday, March 30 in 2013. It may not seem like much on the ...
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Media Digest (2/12/2013) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT

Posted: February 12, 2013 at 6:21 am

Barclays PLC (NYSE: BCS) will cut 3,700 jobs as the troubled bank restructures. (Reuters) Nokia Corp. (NYSE: NOK) adds to its low-priced Asha line. (Reuters) A judge approves a request ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — January 17, 2013: Markets Open Higher and Continue Climbing (VVUS, YUM, ADTN, GLW, MDT, EBAY, KMP, BAC, BLK, C, PNC, UNH, AXP, COF, GE, JCI, MS, COL, SLB, STI, CBS, KSWS, LEAP)

Posted: January 17, 2013 at 4:03 pm

U.S. equity markets opened higher this morning following the report that new claims for unemployment benefits had fallen by 37,000 to a level not seen since 2008 (more coverage here). ...
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CBS Gets the Ball Rolling in Outdoor Advertising Space

Posted: January 17, 2013 at 1:40 pm

Today’s announcement from CBS Corp. (NYSE: CBS) that it will convert its outdoor advertising business into a REIT and seek buyers for the foreign properties owned by the company could ...
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Today’s Market Winners and Losers

Posted: January 17, 2013 at 10:46 am

The stock market is up Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 0.47%, the Nasdaq up 0.48% and the S&P 500 up 0.43%. Today's winners include a shoe company ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (ADTN, ALKS, CBS, CSCO, GLW, DCI, ERJ, INCY, JNPR, MJN, MDT, REGN, SAP, LUV, VVUS, YUM, ZLTQ)

Posted: January 17, 2013 at 8:42 am

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen so far from Wall St. research calls this Thursday: ADTRAN Inc. (NASDAQ: ADTN) cut to Sell at UBS but ...
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CBS Scores: Creating Outdoor Ad REIT and Selling Euro/Asian Outdoor Operations

Posted: January 16, 2013 at 4:53 pm

CBS Corp. (NYSE: CBS) is getting high marks so far after the company disclosed details of what is nothing short of a total reorganization of the company. Most investors know of ...
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Morgan Stanley Smith Barney’s Five North America Best Ideas (AAPL, CPN, CP, CBS, TDC)

Posted: January 11, 2013 at 8:33 am

This week at 24/7 Wall St., we have taken an in-depth look at some of the top picks from the biggest firms on the street. Picks that top their “Conviction” ...
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Amazon Producing Sitcoms

Posted: December 20, 2012 at 2:44 pm

In response to a request for ideas made last May, Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) and its Amazon Studios received more than 2,000 proposals from which it has now culled six ...
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Eight Outrageous CEO Perks

Posted: December 13, 2012 at 5:46 am

The outcry about overpaid CEOs has gone on for years as the financial press combs SEC statements for outlandish pay packages that sometime run into the tens of millions ...
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Fallout from the Netflix-Disney Deal

Posted: December 5, 2012 at 1:02 pm

Yesterday’s announcement that Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) would get exclusive rights from The Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) for studio films beginning in 2016 sent Netflix shares sharply higher in ...
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