As long as companies in the "smokes" business are not being sued by dead people who used their products, it is a hell of a business. Operating margins can run ... Read Full Story »
These are some of the larger impact calls from analysts with downgrades or negative calls we are seeing this Monday morning with more than two hours to the open:AutoZone (AZO) ... Read Full Story »
The merger chatter this morning has Altria Group Inc. (NYSE: MO) looking at UST Inc. (NYSE: UST) in a deal valued at $10 Billion or higher. This could be a ... Read Full Story »
These are some of the analyst calls affecting shares this Monday morning:American Capital Strategies (NASDAQ: ACAS) downgraded to Sell at UBS.Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) raised target to $220 from $200 at ... Read Full Story »
Below are the top analyst calls we are focusing on this Wednesday morning:AFLAC (NYSE: AFL) cut to Neutral from Buy at UBS.Crocs (NASDAQ: CROX) cut to Neutral from Overweight at ... Read Full Story »
UST Inc (UST) Philip Morris USA is testing rival product. Shares drop to $47.73 from 52-week high of $61.17.Saks (SKS) Market miffed about Q2 loss. Drops to $16.55 from high ... Read Full Story »
(AAPL) Apple traded down initially, but shares are up 7% pre-market after earnings and maintaining 2008 iPhone sales.(AKAM) Akamai Tech $0.30 EPS vs $0.30 estimate; shares down over 10% pre-market ... Read Full Story »
Stock Tickers: MO, RAI, VGR, UST, BUDOn tonight's MAD MONEY on CNBC, Jim Cramer came out very positive on Vector Group Ltd. (VGR-NYSE). He noted that Carl Icahn is a ... Read Full Story »
AGP raised to Hold at Jefferies.ARAY started as Underperform at CIBC.BE cut to Underperform at Jefferies.BF/a raised to Overweight at JPMorgan.BOT cut to Neutral at Credit Suisse.CAVM started as Buy ... Read Full Story »