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The 24/7 Wall St./Flame Index: Companies With The Most Negative Press (6/22)

Posted: June 22, 2011 at 10:48 am

Gannett will layoff 700 people which caused a torrent of negative press coverage Carnival and GM were both victims of concern about oil price changes. The Flame Index started as ...
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American Cities That Are Running Out Of People

Posted: December 27, 2010 at 11:11 pm

The population of the United States has increased steadily by roughly 2.5 million people every year since World War II. Throughout prosperity and hard times, Americans continue to have families. ...
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Bank & Finance M&A: The Canadians Are Coming (BMO, MI, BAC, C, JPM, WFC, RY, TD, BNS, CM)

Posted: December 17, 2010 at 9:04 am

Bank of Montreal (NYSE: BMO) is expanding in the U.S.  The fourth largest bank in Canada is acquiring Marshall & Ilsley Corp. (NYSE: MI) for $4.1 billion in stock.  The ...
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Paulson Takes Huge Stake In Citigoup, Dumps Goldman

Posted: November 13, 2009 at 5:50 pm

John Paulson is rather notorious, and wealthy, for how much he picked up by shorting financial stocks on the way down.  But the financial world found out in August that ...
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Key Secondary Offerings (BEXP, MAC, MI, NARA, WTNY, EURX)

Posted: October 22, 2009 at 9:28 am

We have many key secondary offerings on deck today.  Brigham Exploration (NASDAQ: BEXP), Macerich Co. (NYSE: MAC), Marshall & Ilsley (NYSE: MI), Nara Bancorp (NASDAQ: NARA), and Whitney Holding (NASDAQ: ...
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Paulson, Esteemed Bank Short Seller, Now Long Financials (BAC, COF, GS, JPM, FITB, FHN, MI, PBCT, SKF, RF, STT, STI)

Posted: August 12, 2009 at 5:11 pm

John Paulson has been well known as a hedge fund manager because of the profits he made from short selling many of the key financial stocks.  Yet his new filing ...
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Heads Of Bailed Out Firms Still Love Their Private Jets

Posted: June 19, 2009 at 3:56 am

The Wall Street Journal, in a bit of investigative reporting, found that the CEOs of companies that have received federal bailout funds are still having fun using their firms' private ...
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Secondary Issuers Getting Hit (AMP, ATPG, ERIC, MI, VMC)

Posted: June 12, 2009 at 10:24 am

We are seeing some active trading in the stocks which raised capital via secondary offerings today.  These are all down except for one and today's hopper has Ameriprise Financial Inc. ...
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The 52-Week Low Club (MI)(STI)(MGM)(AIG)(COF)(PRGO)

Posted: February 3, 2009 at 5:04 pm

Marshall & Ilsley (MI) Dragged down by big drop in financial sector. Hits a low of $3.47 off a 52-week high of $29.97.SunTrust Banks (STI) Credit concerns cause big sell-off ...
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UBS Echoes Meredith Whitney: More 2009 Bank Losses (CMA, FHN, FITB, KEY, MI, RF, ZION, BAC, WFC, JPM)

Posted: December 11, 2008 at 1:47 pm

UBS has a research report out for the banking sector, and the report may take away some thunder from those who are hoping that banks will return to profits sooner ...
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The 52-Week Low Club (MNI)(BAC)(C)(MER)(GHS)(MI)(FRE)(FNM)

Posted: July 7, 2008 at 2:50 pm

Fannie Mae (FNM) hit by rumors that it and Freddie Mac may have to raise $75 billion. Drops to $14.65 from 52-week high of $70.57.Freddie Mac (FRE) sells down to ...
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Goldman Sachs Conviction List Changes (LO, STT, MI, NGG)

Posted: June 11, 2008 at 6:42 am

Goldman Sachs has made some changes to its highly watched "CONVICTION" lists this morning.Lorillard (NYSE: LO) and State Street (NYSE: STT) were both added to the CONVICTION BUY LIST this ...
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Goldman Sachs Pans Financials (FNM, FRE, MI, JPM, BSC, LEH, MER, WM)

Posted: February 25, 2008 at 9:04 am

Goldman Sachs has made some key downgrades in the financial sector today.  The firm has cut both Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM) and Freddie mac (NYSE: FRE) from an already "neutral" ...
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Baird on Banks (BAC, BBT, CMA, FITB, KEY, MI, MTB, PNC, STI, USB, WB, WFC)

Posted: January 8, 2008 at 8:28 am

ROBERT W.BAIRD has initiated mostly cautious coverage on Banks and Financials this morning.  Most are Neutral rated, although there are a few Outperform ratings in the coverage group. Here are ...
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