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Crude Oil Up, Industry Players Tag Along

Posted: January 2, 2013 at 9:09 am

Last night’s agreement on a fiscal cliff deal is lifting the commodities markets this morning, especially for crude oil. Traders are reacting to the now-lessened chance of a global recession ...
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Hercules Offshore Gets a Boost

Posted: November 29, 2012 at 9:52 am

Services and drilling company Hercules Offshore Inc. (NASDAQ: HERO) recently received some positive comments from two analysts, including an upgrade to Outperform today from Stephens. The company, mostly a shallow-water ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — November 23, 2012: Markets Higher on Throngs of Shoppers (E, PQ, TI, NOK, BIG, JOSB, SDRL, RIMM, KITD, MCP)

Posted: November 23, 2012 at 1:07 pm

U.S. equity markets opened higher this morning after taking a day off to celebrate Thanksgiving. Reasonably good news out of Europe this morning on several fronts. First, PMI numbers were ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — November 16, 2012: Markets Push Higher in Last Hour (JBLU, FTR, SDRL, CHKP, NLY, AMAT, ADSK, DELL, GPS, MRVL, SHLD, FL, SJM, HAST, LOW, TSN, RKUS, FB, PENN)

Posted: November 16, 2012 at 4:07 pm

U.S. equity markets opened flat this morning following not much in the way of data from either Asia or Europe. In Europe, German Chancellor Angela Merkel wants the European Central ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (AEO, NLY, CMO, CHKP, CIT, DRYS, FSP, FTR, GPS, HTS, IVR, JBLU, MFA, NTAP, PANW, RSG, SDRL, TGI)

Posted: November 16, 2012 at 8:34 am

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen in Wall St. research calls this Friday. American Eagle Outfitters Inc. (NYSE: AEO) cut to Market Perform at ...
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Offshore Drillers: Value in the Water (SDRL, RIG, ESV, DO, NE)

Posted: October 26, 2012 at 2:38 pm

There are easier ways to make a living than drilling for oil and gas in hundreds or thousands of feet of water, but the rewards can more than repay the ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (ALKS, NLY, AAPL, APOL, CMA, COP, DB, DUK, HOG, INTC, LINE, POT, SDRL, STJ, VVUS, Z)

Posted: October 18, 2012 at 8:37 am

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations we have seen from Wall St. research calls this Thursday. Alkermes PLC (NASDAQ: ALKS) raised to Outperform with $24 ...
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Seadrill to Spin-off Drilling Company (SDRL, CVX, TOT, BP, XOM, GLNG, GMLP, FRO)

Posted: September 21, 2012 at 12:40 pm

Offshore drilling services firm Seadrill Ltd (NYSE: SDRL) is spinning off its offshore rig business to a new company to be called Seadrill Partners LLC. If a filing with the ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (ANGI, BNS, BIDU, CYBX, IDXX, IBM, KIRK, MYL, PNRA, PBH, SCHN, TEAR, TEVA, WPI, RDC, ATW, NE, DO, ORIG, ESV, HERO, SDRL, RIG)

Posted: August 29, 2012 at 8:29 am

These are the top analyst calls of upgrades, downgrades and initiations we have seen from Wall St. research calls this Wednesday morning. Angie's List Inc. (NASDAQ: ANGI) raised to Outperform ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — August 27, 2012: Markets Lack Enthusiasm, Close Mixed (AMZN, BRCD, LLY, ADSK, THS, TIF, SDRL, STP, BWS, MY, MOV, SFM, HCBK, MTB, KNXA, IBM, PANL, AAPL)

Posted: August 27, 2012 at 4:06 pm

The three major U.S. stock indexes opened flat to higher this morning but picked up some buying steam after the first hour or so of trading. In Europe the president ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell (HD, GMCR, NFLX, STP, RIG, CPN, AEO, JOSB, SDRL, ARO, KKD, ZOLT, AATI, PCX, AVL, JASO, SFLY)

Posted: November 30, 2011 at 4:07 pm

Strong reports from the Chicago purchasing managers index and pending home sales juiced the equity markets this morning, and the gains held up throughout the day. Part of the bounce ...
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Transocean’s Norwegian Buyout Highlights Value in Drillers (RIG, BP, NOV, PDS, SDRL, DVR, HERO, VTG, PKD, PDC)

Posted: August 15, 2011 at 11:03 am

Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) must think that its dispute with BP plc (NYSE: BP) over responsibility for the explosion of its Deepwater Horizon platform in April 2010 is either going ...
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