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Carl Icahn Punts Lions Gate, Tries Again for Clorox (LGF, CLX, PG, CL, KMB, DYN, MMI, GOOG, MNTR)

Posted: August 31, 2011 at 8:34 am

Investor Carl Icahn has agreed to sell his stake in Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (NYSE: LGF) at a discount to yesterday's closing price of $7.52. That announcement came shortly after ...
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Defensive Stocks Bucking The Stock Market Weakness (PEP, CAG, CPB, MCD, MO, VGR, PG, CL, KMB, JNJ, AWK)

Posted: August 4, 2011 at 2:11 pm

When you see a ten-day sell-off and a capstone panic day with what is a 300-point sell-off in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the first reaction is that no one ...
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M&A Surprise: Carl Icahn Offers Sneaky Acquisition For Clorox (CLX, IEP, JEF, PG, UL, CL, KMB)

Posted: July 15, 2011 at 6:59 am

13D filings are often full of surprises, and this morning is no exception.  Carl Icahn has an amended filing this morning regarding his 9.4% stake in Clorox Corporation (NYSE: CLX).  ...
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High Return on Equity, A Primer For Future High Dividends (PM, CL, SCSS, CPB, TRW, KO, BLL)

Posted: June 14, 2011 at 12:21 pm

Our screen today is for companies with an attractive Returns on Equity (ROE) in the consumer goods sector.  It is our view that ROE is one of the better quick ...
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The Top 6 Defensive Stocks For Investors Right Now (PEP, CAG, MO, CL, JNJ, AWK)

Posted: June 1, 2011 at 4:43 pm

Stocks are still correcting as economic data keeps coming  in weaker and weaker.  Now the media keeps routinely talking up what we called a supporting call for QE3.  Please, no ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (AGCO, AAPL, BIDU, BMI, CL, DNDN, DOW, FLEX, INSP, TAP, REGN, RIMM, TSM, VLO, VZ, GWW, SLV, SIVR)

Posted: April 29, 2011 at 8:38 am

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Friday morning. AGCO Corporation (NASDAQ: AGCO) Maintained Outperform as Bull of the Day at ...
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Inflation vs. Dividends in Consumer Staples, Dividends Win All Day (KMB, PG, CL, CLX, CHD, XLY)

Posted: April 28, 2011 at 11:24 am

It would be easy to say that inflationary pressures are impacting consumer staples and consumer discretionary stocks.  This sector remains one of our favorites for investors who want defensive protection ...
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Media Digest (4/28/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: April 28, 2011 at 4:07 am

Many experts believe the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates near zero until the end of the year (Reuters) Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.B) says Sokol deceived the company and may ...
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Dividend Watch: P&G Keeps Pressure on Peers (PG, KMB, CL, CLX, CHD)

Posted: April 12, 2011 at 11:08 am

Time for the Daily Dividend... Procter & Gamble Co. (NYSE: PG) might have been up more today if the overall market was cooperating.  The world's largest consumer products company already ...
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The Ten Industries Most Damaged By Inflation

Posted: February 23, 2011 at 6:38 am

24/7 Wall St. has decided to investigate where inflation has the greatest potential to damage the economy.  There is plenty of ground to cover. It is clear that the cost ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (AFL, T, BP, KMX, CL, DANG, GE, JBLU, NVDA, POT, PG, TRV, SVU, SOL)

Posted: January 28, 2011 at 8:33 am

These are some of this Friday's top analyst calls with upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research firms. AFLAC Inc. (NYSE: AFL) Started as Neutral at Goldman Sachs. ...
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Looking For Cover in Defensive Stocks (KO, JNJ, KFT, CAG, CPB, HRL, MCD, AWK, MO, VGR, RAI, PG, CL)

Posted: October 19, 2010 at 3:10 pm

The bulls ran for cover today as commodities and financial stocks are pulling the market lower.  After two huge 'sell the news' earnings reactions were followed by even more 'sell ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (ALXN, ACAS, ATHN, BCSI, CERN, SCHW, CL, FMCN, NVDA, PG, RVBD)

Posted: June 3, 2010 at 8:29 am

These are this Thursday morning's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls: Alexion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ALXN) Raised to Outperform at Oppenheimer. American Capital, Ltd. (NASDAQ: ...
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Time For Defensive Stocks? (PEP, KO, BUD, TAP, KFT, CAG, CPB, HRL, MCD, MO, VGR, RAI, PG, CL, MRK, JNJ)

Posted: May 7, 2010 at 11:47 am

There are three things investors traditionally want after making huge gains when they still want to hold stocks.  They want stocks that have dividends and may want 'value stocks.'  ...
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The Twitter-24/7 Wall St. Stock Market Update 4.29 The Wisdom Of Crowds?

Posted: April 29, 2010 at 8:53 am

Twitter has, by most estimates, 100 million members, which makes it one of the largest social networks in the world. All major media companies are on Twitter and some ...
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