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Tableau Software: Big Data IPO Goes out Above Expected Range, Shares Spike Higher

Posted: May 17, 2013 at 10:45 am

Seattle-based software maker Tableau Software Inc. (NYSE: DATA) begins trading today following an initial public offering (IPO) of 8.2 million shares at a price of $31 a share. The offering ...
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Softbank Using Alibaba IPO to Thwart Dish Network Offer for Sprint

Posted: May 13, 2013 at 8:10 am

The saying is that all’s fair in love and war. Well, this cannot be love, so it must be war. The Financial Times this morning is citing “two people familiar ...
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TARP Payback Scorecard

Posted: May 10, 2013 at 11:35 am

Following the financial crisis of 2008, the U.S. Treasury was authorized to commit up to $700 billion to a Troubled Asset Relief Program -- TARP -- in an effort to ...
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Investment by Individuals Stumbles

Posted: May 8, 2013 at 7:02 am

The improvement in stock prices has done nothing to bring the investment in equities by individuals higher at all. As a matter of fact, participation in stock ownership has fallen. ...
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Media Digest (4/30/2013) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: April 30, 2013 at 6:21 am

Softbank signals it will not increase its bid for Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE: S). (Reuters) Best Buy Co. Inc. (NYSE: BBY) will dump its Europe presence via selling its stake ...
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Fitch Warns About Bank Earnings for the Rest of 2013

Posted: April 23, 2013 at 4:18 pm

Is it possible that the great big bank stock rally is already done? Shortly before the closing bell on Tuesday came words of warning from Fitch Ratings that the U.S. ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — April 23, 2013: Flash Crash Has No Impact on Rising Stocks

Posted: April 23, 2013 at 4:07 pm

U.S. equity markets opened higher this morning despite low flash PMI readings from the eurozone. Germany’s manufacturing PMI reading was especially notable, falling to 47.9 from 49, and the country’s ...
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Top Wall Street Analyst Upgrades and Positive Views

Posted: April 23, 2013 at 8:30 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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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — April 18, 2013: Markets Cool on Jobs, Manufacturing Data

Posted: April 18, 2013 at 4:05 pm

U.S. equity markets opened slightly higher this morning following the report on U.S. jobless numbers (more coverage here). In Europe, the only data out today showed that U.K. retail sales ...
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Morgan Stanley Results Not So Hot, but Better Than Last Year

Posted: April 18, 2013 at 8:05 am

Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) reported first-quarter 2013 results before markets opened this morning. The bank reported adjusted diluted quarterly earnings per share (EPS) of $0.50 on revenues of $8.2 billion. ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — April 17, 2013: Markets Open Down, Track Lower All Day

Posted: April 17, 2013 at 4:05 pm

U.S. equity markets opened lower this morning following a downturn in Europe and mixed markets in Asia. Data releases were limited everywhere today as well. In Asia, a weaker yen ...
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Commodities Trading Needs to Shape Up

Posted: April 16, 2013 at 10:40 am

Over the past 10 years the world’s largest commodities trading houses have racked up nearly $250 billion in profit. That is more than the net profit of Goldman Sachs Group ...
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Foreclosed Borrowers to Begin Receiving Checks

Posted: April 9, 2013 at 11:50 am

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Federal Reserve said today that 4.2 million borrowers will begin receiving payments in the range of $300 to $125,000 beginning ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (AMZN, AOL, AAPL, BWLD, SCHW, CME, EBAY, XOM, FB, GOOG, GS, GRPN, HPQ, LNKD, MS, PCLN, RAX, STI, YHOO, YELP, ZNGA)

Posted: April 2, 2013 at 8:05 am

Investors and traders alike are usually on the lookout for new ideas that will generate profits. 24/7 Wall St. looks over research calls from Wall St. and beyond to find ...
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The Big Bull Market Road Map for April

Posted: March 29, 2013 at 9:30 am

The end of March brought on the last trading of the quarter, with the S&P Index hitting new all-time closing highs in what felt like a very choppy couple of ...
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