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Top Analyst Upgrades and Stocks to Buy: Aetna, Sony, ICE, Cubist and More

Investors and traders seem to be constantly looking for fresh research ideas that will lead to higher income or more profits. 24/7 Wall St. reviews many fresh research calls each ...
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UBS Very Bullish on Home Depot and Lowe’s (HD, LOW, TOL)

The homebuilding stocks were battered this week when luxury builder Toll Brothers Inc. (NYSE: TOL) released lower-than-expected earnings despite reporting revenues that were up 32% from last year. Does this ...
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Stifel Nicolaus Recommends Large Cap Bank Stocks over Regionals (SF, USB, WFC, FITB, KEY, CMA)

In the strong rally in the stock market since the beginning of the year, financials and transports have provided exactly the kind of leadership that many equity strategists look for ...
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Knight Capital: Let the Bidding Begin (KCD, JEF, AMTD, SF, BX)

Ever since that day in August when Knight Capital Group Inc. (NYSE: KCG) got slammed with a $460 million loss due to a nasty trading program error, investors have been ...
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Stifel and KBW Merging to Make Larger Financial Services Investment Bank

We have two investment banking forms merging to become one larger firm. In a surprising merger transaction, Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) and KBW Inc. (NYSE: KBW) have announced a definitive ...
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Knight Capital Survives the Weekend, with Exponential Dilution (KCG, BX, SF, AMTD, JEF)

Reports were out over the weekend that Knight Capital Group Inc. (NYSE: KCG) was raising some $400 million in bailout and survival capital. The company confirmed this in an SEC ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (BZH, BHP, CCL, FDX, GGP, INTC, LLTC, LOGI, MTH, PNRA, POT, RYL, STLD, SF, TSLA, USB, WYNN)

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street brokerage and research firms this Tuesday morning. Beazer Homes USA, Inc. (NYSE: BZH) Cut to Underperform ...
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Berkshire Hathaway Analyst Duel: Buy vs. Sell (BRK-A, BRK-B, GS, SF)

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) and Warren Buffett are not supposed to be this controversial.  In fact, Mr. Buffett would probably tell you he'd rather be boring.  Yet, ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (AMAG, AAPL, BX, JBLU, LAZ, RSH, SF, TLB, TIF, XRX, YHOO)

These are the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street early this Thursday morning: AMAG Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: AMAG) Cut to Hold at Citigroup. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) ...
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