Quantcast

Posts related to ‘FFN’

24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell (YUM, DMD, NLY, MS, UBS, AGU, CVS, RL, RAI, TWX, DIS, WYN, BWLD, CSCO, CZR, FFN, TNK, AKAM, NURO)

The US equity markets opened slightly higher this morning, but soon turned around and spent the rest of the morning lower before returning to about even by afternoon. Equities could ...
Read Full Story »

The Facebook Halo-Effect Lifts All Social Players (SOCL, IPG, GS, MSFT, LNKD, ZNGA, FFN, GSVC)

The social media hype around the Facebook IPO is driving many shares in the sector of online social media.  Some of the Halo-effect may not even be deserved, and this ...
Read Full Story »

24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell (XOM, NKE, POT, TSLA, AMGN, RRC, AXE, ARMH, CE, LLY, HP, LLL, MHP, MAT, PFE, VLO, VRNG, RSH, PAY, REE, FFN)

All three major indexes opened higher this morning, but the strength didn’t last as the Chicago PMI number failed to meet expectations and came in lower even than last month’s ...
Read Full Story »

Mid-Afternoon Movers (VRNG, RSH, CDTI, FFN, PAY)

At mid-afternoon, we’ve seen some changes among today’s big movers. On the plus side are Vringo Inc. (NASDAQ: VRNG), Clean Diesel Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: CDTI), FriendFinders Network Inc. (NASDAQ: FFN), ...
Read Full Story »

Morning Movers (VRNG, FFN, RSH, MTH, PRXL)

There are several stocks trading more heavily than usual this morning, and also experiencing large gains or drops in share prices. These include Vringo Inc. (NASDAQ: VRNG), FriendFinders Network Inc. ...
Read Full Story »

Ten Stocks Unlikely To Survive 2012 (ALIM, AMR, APP, EK, ENER, FFN, NRTLQ, PNCL, RDDY, YRCWD)

Calling on the death of a company is no fun task.  Some companies cannot get it right and it is amazing how some companies can hold on to a status ...
Read Full Story »

The Newest Fortune 100 Companies

Most of America’s largest companies are also among its oldest companies. In fact, many of the Fortune 100 firms are more than a century old. Almost none were founded in ...
Read Full Story »

24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell (A, CRM, AAP, LOW, ALIM, WMT, BZH, COV, DKS, TJX, SKS, MGI, PEIX, NLST, FFN, MTOR)

Stocks opened lower this morning and stayed lower for nearly the entire first half of the day, with buyers most likely waiting to see what would happen with Italian bond ...
Read Full Story »

The Most Mispriced IPOs of 2011 (ARCO, WIFI, DMD, EPOC, FSL, FFN, HCA, KIPS, LNKD, NQ, P, RENN, SKUL, FPX, IPOSX, TEA, CARB)

Everyone, or most everyone, loves initial public offerings and the allure of great gains on the great growth engines of the next decade.  Sometimes things just don't work out as ...
Read Full Story »

24/7 Wall St. Top 10 Analyst Calls of the Week (BIIB, BSX, FFIV, FSLR, FFN, MCP, RAI, SATC, SIRI, PCX)

Each morning we cover many analyst upgrades and downgrades which we think will have an impact on the underlying stocks and sectors.  After each week we review those research calls ...
Read Full Story »

Top Active Trader Alert Stocks (ACHN, ADBE, FFN)

Active traders and day traders have many stocks to choose from this Wednesday morning.  We are tracking news and moves in shares of Achillon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACHN), Adobe Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ: ...
Read Full Story »

Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (BCS, BIIB, BSX, COG, DO, FFIV, FRX, FFN, JDSU, PHG, RL, UHS)

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Wednesday morning. Barclays PLC (NYSE: BCS) Cut to Neutral at HSBC. Biogen ...
Read Full Story »

FriendFinder Tries To Use The Media After Earnings (FFN)

FriendFinder Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: FFN) has managed to be one of the worst IPOs of 2011.  The performance was bad enough that you might think it was a Chinese reverse ...
Read Full Story »

LinkedIn IPO Valuation Now $4.2 Billion… Is That Too High??? (LNKD, RENN, FFN, GS, MHP, SAP)

We are awaiting the upcoming initial public offering of LinkedIn Corporation.  Apparently, investors are waiting as well.  The new IPO range has been hiked and the company is looking to ...
Read Full Story »

Two Bad IPOs Get Worse… Social Media Valuation Woes? (RENN, FFN)

There are two recent initial public offerings where an apology is due to investors by both the companies which came public and by their underwriters.  It is not fair to ...
Read Full Story »