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An Unlikely & Indirect Analyst Defense of Green Mountain (GMCR, SBUX, WMT, TGT)

Posted: November 4, 2011 at 10:42 am

If you have been watching shares of Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. (NASDAQ: GMCR), you would know that the high-flyer has fallen from grace.  After a prominent short seller became ...
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Top Active Trader Stocks This Morning (ALU, CEDC, CHK, ENTR, FSLR, LNKD, MTZ, OXGN, SBUX, SPWRA, VVUS, YRCW)

Posted: November 4, 2011 at 8:44 am

We have several big movers in the after-hours session.  We have compiled a news summary and shown the after-hours moves in the following shares this Thursday evening: Alcatel-Lucent, S.A. (NYSE: ...
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What’s Important in the Financial World (11/4/2011) MF Global Scandal, Groupon IPO, AMD Layoffs

Posted: November 4, 2011 at 6:32 am

The fate of Greece remains undetermined. Rumors are that Prime Minister George Papandreou will leave as part of a brokered agreement to get the opposition party to support austerity measures. ...
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Media Digest (11/4/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT

Posted: November 4, 2011 at 6:17 am

Greece may kill a referendum to get an EU bailout and its prime minister may resign in the process. (Reuters) Groupon (NASDAQ: GRPN) raises $700 million with its IPO. (Reuters) ...
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Top After-Hours Stocks on the Move (CHK, ENTR, FSLR, KEYN, LNKD, MTZ, OXGN, SBUX, VVUS)

Posted: November 3, 2011 at 5:54 pm

We have several big movers in the after-hours session.  We have compiled a news summary and shown the after-hours moves in the following shares this Thursday evening: Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE: ...
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Top 12 Earnings and Economic Events This Coming Week (ADM, DNKN, PFE, GM, F, CMCSA, KFT, QCOM, WFM, AIG, EK, LNKD, SBUX, GMCR, ALU)

Posted: October 30, 2011 at 11:11 am

Earnings season is still running strong and the economic readings keep coming out as well. As we come to the end of October, there is going to be plenty of ...
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Green Mountain: Does David Einhorn Understand Beans? (GMCR, SBUX, JOE, S, BBY, GM, AAPL)

Posted: October 17, 2011 at 12:41 pm

David Einhorn of Greenlight is well-known in investing, and not just for being long.  This is called whale-watching.  His comments today at the Value Investing Congress are single-handedly taking down ...
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Media Digest (10/11/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: October 11, 2011 at 6:17 am

CEOs from General Electric (NYSE: GE), Intel (NASDAQ: INTC), Boeing (NYSE: BA) and other companies tell Obama in their President’s Council on Jobs and Competitiveness report that he must get more ...
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The Most Popular Companies On Facebook

Posted: October 10, 2011 at 4:11 am

Walmart announced a partnership today with the world's largest social media service offering unique Facebook pages for 3,500 of its stores. The move, according to the world's largest retailer, ...
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Can Yum! Buck the Downtrend in Casual Dining? (YUM, DRI, MCD, SBUX, CMG)

Posted: October 4, 2011 at 11:18 am

After the markets close today, Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM) will report its third-quarter earnings. Analysts are expecting EPS of $0.83 on revenue of $3.1 billion, compared with second-quarter EPS of ...
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What Is Starbucks Doing in the Financial Stimulus Business?

Posted: October 4, 2011 at 6:26 am

Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) CEO Howard Schultz has been in the cause de jour business for the past several months. It does not seem to do much for the causes, but ...
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Media Digest (10/4/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: October 4, 2011 at 6:18 am

World stock markets hit 15-month lows. (Reuters) Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) to launch the iPhone 5 as competition grows from Google’s (NASDAQ: GOOG) Android. (Reuters) China warns of a trade war ...
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McDonald’s Great Expansion Over The Great Wall of China (MCD, SBUX, YUM)

Posted: September 13, 2011 at 1:42 pm

If we can't get the Chinese to ease up on US solar panel makers, at least we're getting them to eat our food. A new research note indicates that McDonald's ...
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The Ten Best Cities For Educated Workers

Posted: September 12, 2011 at 4:55 am

The job market has remained relatively stagnant since 2009. To make matters worse, the educational requirements of the average U.S. employer have increased consistently from 2005 to 2009, recently outpacing ...
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McDonald’s Misses… Has Its Cycle Finally Peaked? (MCD, YUM, SBUX, DNKN)

Posted: September 9, 2011 at 10:27 am

Same-store sales figures out this morning from McDonald's Corp. (NYSE: MCD) have come in weaker than the consensus estimate and that is dragging shares down by more than -4% in ...
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