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How Bad Are Things in the Garbage and Waste Management Sector? (WM, RSG, WCN, BIN, ECOL, VLO)

The garbage and waste management sector is supposed to be a futurist’s delight. There are generally large barriers to entry for new players and most geographies are controlled by regional monopolies or ...
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Top Earnings & Economic Previews For The Day Ahead (AAP, APA, AMAT, BIDU, ABX, DTV, DVA, DUK, ELNK, GM, LEAP, TAP, JWN, SPWR, WM, WWWW)

Thursday is a fairly busy day for earnings expectations.  We are expecting the following reports: Advance Auto Parts Inc. (NYSE: AAP); Apache Corporation (NYSE: APA); Applied Materials Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT); ...
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Top Earnings Previews For The Week Ahead (CRL, CIM, NAT, RAX, AVP, GT, MET, OMC, ZNGA, A, NVDA, PCG, DVN, DE, NTAP, CMCSA, APA, DTV, WM, JWN, AMAT, DUK, HNZ, CPB)

Earnings season is starting to slow down a bit but we will still have some sector-moving earnings reports from major companies.  24/7 Wall St. has prepared earnings previews for the following companies: ...
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Deep Value Stocks In Industrial Goods (ETN, KMT, RSG, RTN, SWK, TKR, WM)

We have been looking for value stocks as investors have started to look for cover in the markets where they can still have equity exposure but try to get some ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (BX, COP, DISCA, GGP, HOLX, AGN, NVDA, STRA, TKC, UNH, URI, WM, WLP)

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Thursday morning. The Blackstone Group LP (NYSE: BX) Started as Buy at ...
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Higher Dividends in Garbage (WM, RSG)

Waste Management Inc. (NYSE: WM) has announced an increase to its quarterly dividend rate by about 8% this morning.  The old $0.315 per quarter dividend will now come to $0.34 ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (AET, MO, BBBY, BA, CLWR, ETN, HUM, MPEL, NVDA, ZQK, RSG, HOT, UNH, WM, WSM)

These are some of this Friday's key analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls. Aetna Inc. (NYSE: AET) Started as Hold at Jefferies. Altria Group Inc. ...
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Pre-Market Active Trader Alerts: Cellular Tissue (CLU) Up 57%

These are issues active before the bell. Fedex (NYSE: FDX) is off 3% to $83.14 on new that earnings were weaker than expected. The freight firm will cut 1,700 jobs. ...
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Next Week’s Can’t Miss Earnings (BIDU, ABX, BRCM, CVX, COP, CIT, CME, CMCSA, GLW, DRYS, EK, EXPE, XOM, FSLR, F, HIG, MOT, PG, S, V, WM, MMM)

The earnings floodgate is still open next week, and frankly it looks like there are even more S&P 500 companies reporting earnings than there were this week.  The big earnings ...
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Bill Gates Gets Further Entrenched in Waste Sector (RSG, WM, MSFT, BRK-A)

If you thought that Bill Gates might have an ambition beyond just passive investing in the garbage and waste disposal sector, you might be correct.  Bill Gates' Cascade Investment, L.L.C. ...
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Early Bird Analyst Downgrades (AAPL, RATE, COP, INFN, MOT, SMOD, TSCM, THO, WM, WGO)

These are not all of the analyst downgrades this Monday morning, but these are some of the standout calls we have seen affecting shares early with more than two hours ...
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The 52-Week 9/26/2008 (MRVL)(RIMM)(WM)(JAVA)(SFD)(NCC)

Washington Mutual (WM) Shut down by feds. Drops to $.148 from 52-week high of $26.47.Smithfield Foods (SFD) Credit concerns. Sells down to $13.95 from 52-week high of $32.26.Sun (JAVA) Company ...
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Sick Twist of Fate, Citigroup’s Model Was Right (C, JPM, WM, GS, MS, WB, BAC, MER)

There is one interesting irony in this whole financial meltdown which goes which many will not want to admit.  Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) and the financial supermarket model may actually be ...
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Fed Loans $188 Billion A Day: Who Needs Bailout?

The Fed has been loaning banks and money managers an average of $188 billion a day over the last week. That is four times what the sum averaged a week ...
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Why Washington Mutual (WM) Does Not Matter

Washington Mutual (WM) failed yesterday and most of its assets where sold to JP Morgan (JPM). The price was $1.8 billion. JPM will have to write down $31 billion in ...
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