CNBC just hosted another interview with oil magnate and billionaire T. Boone Pickens today after the close. With recent prices of oil having been near $120 at the high, Pickens still thinks $125.00 is…
Gildan Activewear (GIL) Company cuts guidance. Drops to $23.75 from 52-week high of $46.47. Energizer (ENR) Profit falls almost 9%. Sells off to $71.25 from 52-week high of $119.60. Sunoco (SUN) Broker downgrade. Falls…
We at 247WallSt.com have made calls doing our own checks to see just how the new blockbuster mega-hit Grand Theft Auto 4 video game from take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ: TTWO) is selling at some of…
ChangeWave Research recently ran a survey about what customers like and disliked about the Apple (AAPL) iPhone and Research-In-Motion (RIMM) Blackberry. At the top of the dislikes among iPhone customers was the lack of…
Titan Machinery (NASDAQ: TITN) had been one of the best performing IPO’s since the end of 2007. The owner and operator of full service agricultural and construction equipment stores in North America. As you…
The Andersons, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANDE) is making a niche acquisition to fit into its fertilizer operations. It has acquired Douglass Fertilizer & Chemical Inc. as an addition to its Plant Nutrient Group to diversify…
Genentech, Inc. (NYSE:DNA) and Biogen Idec, Inc. (Nasdaq:BIIB) came out this morning with some disappointing news. The biotech giants have announced that a Phase II/III study of Rituxan for lupus has failed to meet…
Valero Energy Corp. (NYSE:VLO) has reported 2008 first quarter income of $261 million, or $0.48 EPS, compared with income of $1.1 billion and $1.77 EPS for the first quarter of 2007. After VLO’s March…
Corning Inc. (NYSE: GLW) has reported earnings that are so far pleasing Wall Street. The LCD glass giant posted $0.64 EPS on a gain, and from operations it posted $0.44 EPS on revenues of…
Under Armour (NYSE: UA) has reported earnings that look like more disappointment is on the way. The sports apparel company posted $0.06 EPS on revenues of $157.3 million, although First Call had estimates at…
TheStreet.com (NASDAQ: TSCM) has reported earnings this morning. Jim Cramer’s offspring posted a 19% drop in net income to $2.4 million, or $0.07 EPS, but the company posted a 31% increase in revenues to…
These are not all of the analyst calls, but these are ten of the top calls affecting shares this morning: Affiliated Computer Services (NYSE: ACS) Raised to Buy from Neutral at Goldman Sachs. American…
The company which builds a large portion of the world’s PCs is raising its estimates for the number of units it will build this year. Taiwan-based Quanta Computer, has raised its shipping targets for…
BP (BP) and Shell produced out-sized profits for the first quarter. BP earnings rose to $7.62 billion from $4.66 billion. Over at Shell the numbers were up to $9.08 billion from $7.28 billion. According…
Citigroup (C) started two hedge funds last year and sold interests in them to well-off retail investors. What those people were not told is that the investments were risky. Now, Citi is giving some…