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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (ATI, ADY, BWA, CTCM, DGI, ERES, NOC, NVDA, BPOP, RBS, SWSI, WFMI)

Posted: August 10, 2010 at 8:20 am

These are some of this Tuesday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls: Allegheny Technologies Inc. (NYSE: ATI) Raised to Buy at BofA/Merrill Lynch. American ...
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Today’s Best Market Rumors (6/8/2010)

Posted: June 8, 2010 at 9:06 am

Updated throughout the day. JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) lost $250 million on trading. Royal Bank of Scotland Group has three bidders for its Global Merchant Services. (WSJ) Douglas A. McIntyre ...
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Today’s Best Market Rumors (4/26/2010)

Posted: April 26, 2010 at 8:48 am

Updated throughout the day Warren Buffett wants an exception for Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.B) as derivative bill nears (WSJ). Blackstone (NYSE: BX) has pulled out of the bidding for RBS (NYSE: RBS) ...
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Today’s Best Market Rumors (3/8/2010)

Posted: March 8, 2010 at 9:00 am

Updated throughout the day. The EU may form its own version of the IMF (various) Dubai may have a deal to defer payments on $26 billion in Dubai World debt ...
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Media Digest 2/25/2010 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: February 25, 2010 at 3:44 am

Reuters:   Coca-Cola (KO) is close to buying its largest bottler. Reuters:   Microsoft (NASAQ:MSFT) won court approve to shut down computers that spread spam and viruses. Reuters:   Akio Toyoda (TM) apologized to Congress ...
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Asia Markets And Europe Open (2/25/2010)

Posted: February 25, 2010 at 3:13 am

Markets in Asia were mostly lower. The Nikkei fell 1% to 10,102. The Hang Seng was off by .8% to 20,345. The Shanghai Composite was up 1.3% to 3,061. At ...
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Media Digest 2/22/2010 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: February 22, 2010 at 3:46 am

Reuters:   Obama plans to pressure health insurance prices as part of new reforms. Reuters:   A Toyota (TM) memo shows the company worked to keep the costs of one ...
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Today’s Best Market Rumors (2/2/2010)

Posted: February 2, 2010 at 9:04 am

Updated throughout the day. The George Soros controlled Latin American land and energy venture Adecoagro may raise money via an IPO (Bloomberg) Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) may cut its CEO's annual payout ...
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Asia Markets And Europe Open (1/22/2010) Sell Off

Posted: January 22, 2010 at 3:21 am

Markets is Asia were lower The Nikkei fell 2.6% to 10,591. The Hang Seng was down .9% to 30,678. HBC (NYSE:HBC) fell sharply. The Shanghai Composite dropped 1% to 3,129. ...
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Barclays Initiates EU/Global Banks (AIB, IRE, UBS, BBVA, DB, HBC, STD, RBS, CS)

Posted: January 5, 2010 at 8:27 am

Barclays Capital's banking research department has been busy going into the new year as it has issued new coverage on many of the European and global banks.  Some of the ...
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Wall St. Pay Packages Start To Push Best Bankers Out The Door

Posted: December 7, 2009 at 5:47 am

RBS (NYSE:RBS) is about to lose almost 1,000 bankers due to pay restrictions set by the UK government. The Times of London reports that the managers and traders will move to companies where ...
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Media Digest 11/27/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: November 27, 2009 at 4:50 am

Reuters:   Japan raised the idea that the G7 make a statement about the dollar. Reuters:   Shoppers move into Black Friday with small budgets. Reuters:   Dubai's debt crisis raised the prospect of ...
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Should TARP Recipients Fund Foreign Business Takeovers Of US Firms?

Posted: November 22, 2009 at 2:55 pm

The Royal Bank of Scotland (NYSE:RBS) has had Cadbury as a corporate client for decades. The financial firm agreed to help fund Kraft's (NYSE:KFT) potential buyout of Cadbury. RBS's ownership is ...
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The Layoff Culture Lives On

Posted: November 4, 2009 at 4:42 am

Economists still expect layoffs in the US and Europe to slow as the recovery gains momentum. Pessimists among experts on GDP growth and job losses believe that the major risk ...
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Asia Market And Europe Open 11/3/2009

Posted: November 3, 2009 at 3:24 am

Markets in Asia were mixed. The Hang Seng was down 1.8% to 21,240. The Shanghai Composite was up 1.2% to 3,114. At the open in Europe, The FTSE was down ...
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