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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (ADTN, BMR, COF, CETV, ERTS, EPB, IDIX, LYG, MMM, NTGR, PLD, PL, SWC, TOL, TSM, VRTX, WSM)

Posted: July 14, 2011 at 8:34 am

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Thursday morning. Adtran Inc. (NASDAQ: ADTN) Reiterated Buy with $49 target at ...
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Media Digest (7/13/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: July 13, 2011 at 6:21 am

China's GDP grew at a 9.5% rate last quarter and the country increased inflation forecasts (Reuters) Moody's cut Ireland's rating to junk (Reuters) EU leaders may let Greece default (Reuters) ...
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The iPad’s 100,000 Apps

Posted: July 5, 2011 at 6:26 am

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) now offers 100,000 apps for the iPad, according to MacStories. The iPhone has four times that many, but the iPad has only been on the market for ...
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Why the Zynga IPO Matters, If It Files (ATVI, ERTS, GME, LNKD)

Posted: June 28, 2011 at 4:49 pm

CNBC got the ball rolling today on yet another bubbly internet social media IPO coming down the pipe via Zynga with an IPO filing as soon as Wednesday.  Now the ...
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Before E3, Activision Blizzard Still Stuck in the Mud (ATVI, ERTS, SNE, GME)

Posted: June 7, 2011 at 11:18 am

Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI) is probably looking for anything it can find to drive its share price higher.  Whether it is social gaming or more MMORPG platform games, The ...
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Media Digest (6/3/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: June 3, 2011 at 6:20 am

Employment is likely to be hurt by the weak economy. (Reuters) Hackers attacked a new Sony (NYSE: SNE) network. (Reuters) A Prada filing with the Hong Kong exchange showed $215 ...
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Zynga IPO Ambitions Could Matter For Many Private & Public Companies (LNKD, ATVI, ERTS, GME, COOL)

Posted: May 25, 2011 at 2:19 pm

LinkedIn Corporation (NYSE: LNKD) came public and shares opened at a high enough premium that Jim Cramer called it a sham.  There was one obvious issue that came up from ...
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The Week’s Market Winners (NVLS, M, CCL, ERTS)

Posted: May 7, 2011 at 10:43 am

S&P 500 WEEK TOP 10 (29 APR – 5 MAY) Ticker Weekly Price Change (%) Close Price 5May11 Close Price 29Apr11 Market Cap ($Mil) Novellus Systems Inc. NVLS 10.3 ...
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Media Digest 4/5/2011 Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: May 5, 2011 at 4:03 am

A bipartisan group of Senators will meet once more to work out a compromise on the budget. (Reuters) Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) and Facebook have considered a purchase of Skype. (Reuters) ...
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Media Digest (4/13/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: April 13, 2011 at 4:16 am

The Fed's exit from QE2 may involve rate increases (Reuters) Deutsche Bank will restructure its US bank business to avoid regulation (WSJ) Google's (NASDAQ: GOOG) new CEO will be carefully ...
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GameStop Saves Itself, Buying Into The Download Model (GME, BBY, ERTS)

Posted: April 1, 2011 at 10:01 am

Bricks-and-mortar game retailer GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) has made a couple of acquisitions that the company expects to help it pick up some business in the online video gaming market. ...
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Over $40 Billion in Share Buyback Announcements in February (KSS, DOX, DDS, TJX, WLP, WAT, LEA, PLXS, ARG, CVC, KLAC, VAR, COP, MMM, CHKP, ISRG, ALL, CMI, GME, GD, ROST, MHS, ERTS, PFE, TUP)

Posted: February 24, 2011 at 10:51 am

Many shareholders argue that share repurchase and stock buyback plans are generally a waste of shareholder capital aimed solely as a short-term share price targeting mechanism.  Many would prefer to ...
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Activision Pulls the Plug on Guitar Hero, Outlook for 2011 Disappoints (ATVI, ERTS, TTWO, THQI, MSFT, SNE, AAPL, RIMM)

Posted: February 10, 2011 at 11:12 am

Game maker Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI) posted unimpressive fourth quarter results after the market closed last night, and to make matters worse, offered a weaker-than-expected outlook for the current ...
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The Stock Market Last Week–Top Gainers

Posted: February 5, 2011 at 7:14 am

S&P 500 WEEK TOP 10 (28 JAN -03 FEB) Ticker Weekly Price Change (%) Close Price 03Feb11 Close Price 28Jan11 Market Cap($Mil) MEMC Electronic Materials Inc WFR 21.9 13.41 ...
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2011 Stock Buybacks on Fire, Over $34 Billion (PFE, UNP, GME, ERTS, GD, TUP, MHS, VZ, UNM, MO, AZN, SYMC, YUM, DGX, COH, TIF, INTC)

Posted: February 4, 2011 at 12:17 pm

The method of using capital from the corporate treasury to return capital to shareholders via share repurchase programs has long been under question.  Most buybacks never are fully utilized, and ...
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