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Expected Gains in For-Profit College Stocks (APOL, WPO, STRA, DV, CECO)

After a shaky start to the year, the for-profit college sector has pulled itself back up. With one exception, however, four of five stocks we looked at are still down ...
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For-Profit Colleges Stung in GAO Report (APOL, EDMC, WPO, DV, ESI, STRA, CECO)

For-profit colleges have had a tough couple of years. First, the colleges were forced to change admissions procedures in a way that has cost them enrollment. Then student loan default ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell (AAPL, DV, MS, QCOM, TGT, WDC, HAST, TECD, TSN, HPQ, TSL, CSIQ, JKS, JASO, LDK, STP, LNKD, VRUS, GILD, FMCN, GEDU, REGN, Z)

Stock prices plunged this morning and spent most of the day trading way down. The DJIA hovered around -300 points for most of the day, while the NASDAQ was off ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (AAPL, CI, DV, DDS, IFF, LNKD, MS, QCOM, RIMM, TGT, WAG, WMT, WDC, ZOLL)

These are some of Monday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) Reiterated Outperform and $500 target at Credit Suisse. CIGNA ...
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Expected Price Gains at For-Profit Education Companies (APOL, EDMC, APEI, STRA, DV, WPO, COCO, BPI, LOPE, CECO)

Share prices at for-profit education companies peaked in June and July this year, following a slow start. At the beginning of the year there was widespread fear that new federal ...
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24/7 Closing Bell (BA, GLW, AMZN, FSLR, MMM, BBBY, NYT, AEP, COP, EXC, CPX, LNG, FFCH, RTK, HGSI, DV, RSH)

Markets opened higher this morning on renewed hope for a deal on Europe’s debt debacle. At a meeting of EU leaders, the group approved a 9% capital buffer to ...
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Another Bruise in For-Profit Education Players (STRA, APOL, COCO, DV, EDMC)

Publicly traded for-profit college stocks have been on a two-year roller coaster ride that looked like it was sorting itself out early in June. At that time, the US Department ...
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The Week’s Market Winners

S&P 500 WEEK TOP 10 (27 MAY – 2 JUN) Ticker Weekly Price Change (%) Close Price 2Jun11 Close Price 27May11 Market Cap ($Mil) Apollo Group Inc APOL 16.6 ...
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For-Profit Education Sees Massive Win in D.C. Loss (STRA, APOL, CECO, EDMC, COCO, ESI, DV)

The final version of the regulatory acts against for-profit education companies is far less troublesome on the surface than what had been originally proposed.  It is also far less stringent ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (ATML, CMA, CBRL, DNDN, DV, EDMC, GIS, GFI, IPSU, JNS, LPS, MTL, MHS, MPEL, QLTY, SIG, SIRI, VG, ZUMZ)

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Thursday morning. Atmel Corporation (NASDAQ: ATML) Reiterated Buy and $17 target at ...
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M&A Watch: Reality Check in For-Profit Educators (APOL, STRA, ESI, EDMC, CECO, DV)

Education is supposed to be needed in good times and bad. The belief a few years ago was that for-profit educators had limitless upside.  Recent regulatory moves by state and ...
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For-Profit Colleges: Looking for Bottom as Enrollments Fall (APOL, STRA, EDMC, COCO, CECO, DV)

The University of Phoenix, owned by Apollo Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: APOL), reported first fiscal quarter revenue of $1.33 billion and EPS of $1.61, both higher than expectations of $1.26 billion ...
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Are New Rules For For-Profit Colleges An Opportunity? (APEI, WMT, APOL, EDMC, CECO, COCO, DV, STRA, WPO)

Earlier this month, while everyone's attention was focused on the midterm elections, the US Department of Education published proposed new rules governing access to federal direct and federally guaranteed student ...
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Top Active Trader Alert Stocks (APOL, COCO, DV, ESI, AT, EMC, FSLR, LSTR, MGM, SIRI, YHOO, ZAGG)

Active traders and day traders have many stocks to choose from this Wednesday morning.  We are tracking news and moves in shares of Some of the most active stocks or ...
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Tough Times To Continue for Apollo and For-Profit Educators (APOL, DV, ESI, STRA)

If there is a sector under fire after insurance and banking, it is for-profit education.  Shares of the for-profit universities and for-profit continuing education companies have seen their stock prices ...
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