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Value Investors, Meet John Paulson’s New Stock Positions

Posted: May 15, 2013 at 7:33 pm

John Paulson made a fortune during and after the recession, but he and his investors have not been as successful since (to say the least). Paulson has been taking some ...
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Crude Oil, Gasoline Prices Set Up for Sharp Drop

Posted: April 29, 2013 at 11:30 am

Since early March, Brent crude oil prices have fallen more than 13%, and conventional unleaded gasoline has come down 16% since early February. This could be just the beginning of ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Positive Views from Wall Street

Posted: April 22, 2013 at 8:15 am

Investors and traders are on the lookout for fresh research ideas from Wall St. that will lead to higher income or more profits. 24/7 Wall St. reviews many fresh research ...
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Hess Sells Another Asset

Posted: April 1, 2013 at 12:26 pm

The battle for what was once the integrated oil & gas company Hess Corp. (NYSE: HES) took another turn this morning after the company said it has signed a deal ...
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Hess Activist Efforts by Elliott Heating Up

Posted: March 26, 2013 at 11:45 am

We cannot help but to notice just how active the activist investor community has been. Activist investors are literally influencing hundreds of billions of dollars of value in companies right ...
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Sanchez Energy Acquires Eagle Ford Assets from Hess

Posted: March 19, 2013 at 9:20 am

Small-cap independent oil and gas producer Sanchez Energy Corp. (NYSE: SN) this morning announced that it had purchased approximately 43,000 net acres in the Eagle Ford shale play in South ...
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IEA Lowers Oil Demand Forecast

Posted: March 13, 2013 at 8:20 am

In the wake of yesterday’s OPEC oil market report, we have the latest monthly report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) today. While the two differ somewhat in specifics, the ...
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OPEC Lowers Forecast on Demand for Its Own Crude

Posted: March 12, 2013 at 10:05 am

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) released its March Oil Market Report this morning. The cartel did not change its forecast for global demand growth of 800,000 barrels a ...
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Beware of the Coming Activist Bubble

Posted: March 8, 2013 at 6:31 am

You have heard of all sorts of bubbles in the financial world. There are instances like the housing bubble, a bond bubble, the dot-com bubble, the tech bubble, the private equity ...
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Media Digest (3/5/2013) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: March 5, 2013 at 6:45 am

China will lean on consumer spending to expand its economy. (Reuters) Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) faces more lawsuits over its initial public offering. (Reuters) The White House says it believes ...
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Hess Corp. to Exit Downstream Oil Business, Become Pure Play E&P Company

Posted: March 4, 2013 at 9:25 am

Integrated oil company Hess Corp. (NYSE: HES) has announced plans to complete its transformation into a pure-play energy exploration and production (E&P) company by shedding its remaining downstream assets (refining, ...
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Outlook Remains Rosy for Refiners (TSO, MPC, PSX, ALJ, WNR, CVI, VLO, DK, HFC, HES)

Posted: February 21, 2013 at 8:00 am

Share prices appreciated by at least 80% for most major crude oil refiners in 2012, a far better performance than turned in by the integrated oil companies, the oil services ...
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Credit Suisse 2013 Energy Summit Survey: Oil & Gas Investors Are Very Bullish (CS, APC, NBL, PXD, EOG, MRO, HES, APA, DVN, OXY, COP, MUR, XOM, CHV, BHP)

Posted: February 7, 2013 at 1:02 pm

The results are in from the Credit Suisse Group (NYSE: CS) 2013 Energy Summit, and investors who were interviewed and surveyed by the Swiss bank remain bullish on the energy ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — January 31, 2013: Markets Slip Again (HES, STX, QCOMM, FIO, CMA, CTXS, COP, EA, FB, JDSU, LVS, AET, MO, AN, CL, DNKN, MA, PHM, TWC, UPS, BYI, GDOT, WYNN, CVX, XOM, MAT, MRK, NOV, TSN, RIMM, WMS, SGMS, STZ)

Posted: January 31, 2013 at 4:17 pm

U.S. equity markets opened lower this morning following a mixed bag of data on the U.S. economy and mixed earnings results out this morning. In Europe, Germany’s retail sales fell ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (CMA, FB, FIO, HES, JDSU, KMB, LOGI, QCOM, RIMM, RF, STX, SFD, UTX)

Posted: January 31, 2013 at 8:38 am

These are some of this Thursday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Wall St. research calls. Comerica Inc. (NYSE: CMA) cut to Underperform at Bernstein. Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) ...
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