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Stocks to Buy for the Coming American Energy Independence

The new American energy boom is underway as U.S. oil and gas production has taken off. The equity and quant analysts at Merrill Lynch see a particular advantage for firms ...
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Closing Bell for Thursday on Wall Street: Markets Open Mixed, Fail to Hold Gains

U.S. equity markets opened mixed this morning following a blizzard of data releases on the U.S. economy. Before that data came out, however, there was some positive data out of ...
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Closing Bell for Wednesday on Wall Street: Markets Open Soft, Close with a Flourish

U.S. equity markets opened slightly lower this morning following a number of data releases related to the U.S. economy. Producer prices declined in April and the New York manufacturing index ...
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Major Companies That Refuse to Pay Dividends

Investors love dividends. This one investing component has comprised a major portion of total returns through time. The trend in recent years has been for companies to pay dividends and ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — November 20, 2012: Markets Open Lower, Manage Flat Close (COH, AMAT, ARMH, INTC, WFM, BRCD, JACK, KKD, QIHU, SCVL, BWS, CPB, HNZ, TECD, KID, CRM, ZLC, DE, HPQ, KKD, BBY)

U.S. equity markets opened lower this morning and were never able to make a sustained push into positive territory. In Europe, the downgrade of French sovereign debt cooled the equity ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — November 19, 2012: Markets Ride High All Day (LH, HAL, RMBS, MO, WSM, LOW, TSN, BRCD, JACK, KKD, QIHU, SCVL, BBY, BWS, CPB, HNZ, HPQ, TECD, BMTI, WMGI, DMND, AAPL)

U.S. equity markets opened higher this morning following comments after Friday’s meeting between President Obama and Congressional leaders to discuss ways of dodging the fiscal cliff. Some were also expecting ...
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Nutrition Victory: McDonald’s Adding Calories to Menu Boards

McDonald's Corp. (NYSE: MCD) has decided to allow consumers to make more healthy decisions, or at least less unhealthy decisions. The company announced today that McDonald's USA will start as ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — August 9, 2012: Markets Don’t Get Excited Today Either (CSCO, STX, TOL, AAPL, MPEL, AFFY, CTL, CLR, EDMC, JACK, KGC, MNST, AUY, AAP, AMCX, CDTI, HSH, JRCC, RGLD, WEN, DV, JWN, NVDA, CDXS, JCP, RBN, NOV, MDRX, SPWR)

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 ...
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Jack in the Box Earnings, the Envy of McDonald’s

You probably saw the news that McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) saw negative same-store sales growth early Wednesday morning.  Frankly, the 1.6% drop ought to be considered a success when you ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — August 8, 2012: Markets Get No Energy Today (CBST, RAX, TSLA, PAY, GRPN, DMD, GEVO, PCLN, SZYM, AONE, ANR, CG, CSC, DF, DISH, HFC, M, WFR, RL, AFFY, CTL, CLR, EDMC, JACK, KGC, MNST, AUY, AAP, AMCX, CDTI, HSH, JRCC, RGLD, WEN, DF, SIRI, OWW)

The three major US stock indexes opened lower this morning following on softness in European markets and a mixed close in the Asian markets. There has been little data for ...
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CKE Restaurants Reveals Terms of IPO

CKE Restaurants Inc., the fifth-largest operator of quick-service hamburger restaurants globally, has announced the estimated terms of its planned initial public offering. Some 13.3 million shares will be priced between ...
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The 2012 Dividend Sinners: 20 Companies That Don’t Pay Dividends But Should

24/7 Wall St. loves companies which send capital back to shareholders via dividends.  With all of the uncertainty in today’s markets and in the fluctuating economy, having a solid dividend ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — May 15, 2012

Two of the three major US stock indexes opened higher this morning as investors reacted to the news from Greece that no government could be formed and that a second ...
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No Beef in Wendy’s Results (WEN, MCD, YUM, CMG, JACK)

The Wendy’s Co. (NASDAQ: WEN) reported first quarter earnings this morning and managed to post another profit -- barely. The company reported adjusted EPS of $0.01 versus a consensus estimate ...
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Hamburgers Going Gourmet (MCD, WEN, SONC, JACK)

During the recent Great Recession, the big fast food chains like McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE: MCD), The Wendy’s Co. (NASDAQ: WEN), Sonic Corp. (NASDAQ: SONC), Jack in the Box Inc. (NASDAQ: ...
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