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Alt-Energy Watch: The Real Corporate Renewable Energy Leaders (INTC, KSS, WFM, BK, STT, C, JPM)

Do voluntary markets for renewable energy work? Government-mandated energy portfolios sort of work although the energy costs more and utilities -- and consumers -- often wail at having to buy ...
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Sizing Up Mortgage Exposure, Earnings, and Book Value for BofA and Peers (BAC, C, CMA, NYB, NTRS, RF, STT, USB, WFC, JPM, XLF, FAS)

Bank of America Corporation (NYSE: BAC) has found itself as the king of the mortgage mess after it decided to acquire Countrywide.  By acquiring the company's corpse rather than trying ...
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Bank Earnings Versus Actual Book Values (CMA, NYB, NTRS, RF, SBIB, STT, USB)

We are seeing several key bank earnings now that our two DJIA component-banks have already reported earnings.  We have briefly given note of the earnings report on each bank this morning, ...
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Treasury To Sell Mortgage-Backed Securities Portfolio (STT)

The U.S. Treasury is finally getting on with its asset disposition plan.  This morning came the long-awaited announcement that it will start to sell its remaining portfolio of $142 billion ...
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The Return of Bank Dividends (JPM, WFC, USB, BBT, PNC, BK, STT, GS, BRK-A)

The economy and investment categories may both be normalizing again, but dividend investors will get to start looking at banks again.  Today was D-Day for Dividend Day as the Federal Reserve is ...
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Daily Dividend: Rising Bank Yields & Already High Bank Dividends (JPM, WFC, USB, BK, STT, MTB, NYB, CFR, BOH, TRMK)

24/7 Wall Street is bringing news and analysis in dividends and dividend trends for income oriented investors each day at 11:00 AM EST.  We are now less than two weeks ...
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BofA: Beyond the Dividend (BAC, JPM, WFC, STT, BK)

Bank of America Corporation (NYSE: BAC) is performing rather well when you consider that the bank's dividend is not likely to rise as fast as some of the more healthy ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (ARMH, CBOA, CMG, C, FSLR, FFIV, GPS, HAL, MDAS, NTES, OVTI, R, SLE, SWC, STT, WFC)

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Friday morning. ARM Holdings plc (NASDAQ: ARMH) Raised to Neutral at BofA/ML. ...
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Bank Earnings Lack Gusto (GS, STT, USB, WFC)

There was a slew of bank and broker earnings out this morning and we broke out the top four for investors.  The results are broadly mixed and a quick snapshot ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (AEIS, AMZN, AN, BA, GLW, EBAY, EMC, EL, JBL, MA, OVTI, PWER, SBUX, STT, X)

These are some of this Tuesday's key analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls. Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: AEIS) Started as Hold with $14 target ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (AOL, ADSK, BMR, CSCO, FITB, GOOG, INTC, NTRS, PDII, RF, SCCO, STT, YHOO)

These are some of this Thursday's key analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls. AOL Inc. (NYSE: AOL) Started as Neutral at Macquarie. Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ...
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Media Digest (8/27/2010) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Reuters:   Bernanke may admit the economy is weak but not five details of the Fed's plans. Reuters:   Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) outbid Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) for 3Par (NYSE: PAR) by offering ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (NLY, APA, STD, GMR, GILD, GS, HOG, WFR, STX, SQNM, SFL, STT, YHOO)

These are some of this Wednesday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls: Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NYSE: NLY) Raised to Outperform at FBR. Apache ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (AET, ATPG, BAC, C, CVS, FITB, GS, HEW, JPM, MS, NTRS, STT, UNH, VIP, WFC, WLP)

These are some of this Tuesday's top analyst calls with upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street firms: Aetna Inc. (NYSE: AET) Started as Hold at Citigroup. ATP Oil ...
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Paulson Takes Huge Stake In Citigoup, Dumps Goldman

John Paulson is rather notorious, and wealthy, for how much he picked up by shorting financial stocks on the way down.  But the financial world found out in August that ...
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