Here are today’s five biggest gaining stocks at closing: Noranda Aluminum Holding Corp. (NYSE: NOR) is up 46.7% at $4.45. FX Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: FXEN) is up 27% at $3.43. ... Read Full Story »
Investors frequently get to see the analyst upgrades and Buy ratings from Wall St. firms. They often do not get to see or they overlook the analyst downgrades and lists ... Read Full Story »
These are some of this Thursday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Wall St. research calls. AbbVie Inc. (NYSE: ABBV) started as Neutral at Credit Suisse. Akamai Technologies Inc. ... Read Full Story »
The three major U.S. stock indexes opened flat this morning following a disappointing quarterly report from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) last night (more coverage here) which weighed on Asian tech ... Read Full Story »
The stock market is down Friday, with the Dow Jones down 0.07%, the Nasdaq down 0.02% and the S&P 500 down 0.18%. Today's sole winner beat earnings expectations and today's sole ... Read Full Story »
The three major U.S. stock indexes opened higher this morning following the report on new jobless claims, which rose by 369,000, less than the expected 375,000 (our coverage here). In ... Read Full Story »
After markets closed last night, Apollo Group Inc. (NASDAQ: APOL), which owns and operates the University of Phoenix, reported a better-than-expected earnings per share (EPS) of $0.52, but revenues fell ... Read Full Story »
These are the top analyst calls of upgrades, downgrades and initiations we have seen from Wall St. research calls this Friday morning. Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF) ... Read Full Story »
The three major US stock indexes opened lower this morning following more data from China. Both export and import data fell short, weighing on most Asian markets (more coverage here). ... Read Full Story »
The three major US stock indexes opened mixed this morning following a wealth of data on the Chinese economy. The short version is that the economy is slowing so much ... Read Full Story »
The three major US stock indexes opened roughly flat this morning as Spanish 10-year bond yields rose to 7.5% and Moody’s cut Germany’s outlook to ‘negative’ after the markets closed ... Read Full Story »
Once again, concerns over European debt is sending stocks tumbling. The Dow is down 0.61%, the Nasdaq is down 0.39% and the S&P 500 is down 0.62%. There were a ton of ... Read Full Story »
These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall St. research calls this Tuesday morning. Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM) started as Outperform at William ... Read Full Story »
Ashford University, a unit of Bridgepoint Education Inc. (NYSE: BPI), has been denied its initial accreditation by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), an action that could force ... Read Full Story »
There are some new concerns over the for-profit education market. Reports were out earlier in 2012 that Senator Harkin was attacking the for-profit education companies in a new round of attacks ... Read Full Story »