Below are the top analyst calls that 247WallSt.com is looking at this morning: Capella Education (NASDAQ: CPLA) started as Neutral at JPMorgan. Cephalon (NASDAQ: CEPH) raised to Strong Buy at Broadpoint. Dynegy (NYSE: DYN)…
The Coca-Cola Company (KO) reported fourth quarter earnings per share of $0.52, an increase of 79 percent versus the prior year on a reported basis, and $0.58 after considering items impacting comparability, an increase…
It is not enough that Nintendo, Microsoft (MSFT), and Sony (SNE) are scratching each other’s eyes out in the game console business. It looks like Apple (AAPL) wants in. Given its new visibility with…
A lot of smaller companies will continue to report earnings over the next several weeks, but almost all of the really big companies which are on calendar fiscals have put out their fourth quarter…
There is a recession over on Wall St. Bank where brokerage stocks are down 50% and losses keep mounting. But, a great majority of businesses in the US and Europe are not seeing much…
Venezuela president Hugo Chavez says he will not send anymore crude to Exxon (XOM). The most profitable US company has frozen $12 billion assets from the Latin American country’s state owned oil operation to…
Wikipedia listing "No Exit", a 1944 play by Jean-Paul Sartre, (see also–Delphi’s Chapter 11 problem.) On the way to getting out of Chapter 11, auto parts company Delphi ran into the credit environment. Its…
Google (GOOG) always had a problem trying to keep Yahoo! (YHOO) out of the hands of Microsoft (MSFT). The No.1 and No.2 search engine firms would have had 80% of the US market if…
Eric Dinallo, New York State’s insurance regulator, is a clever devil. He has effectively pitted Warren Buffett against the nation’s biggest money center banks to see who will get the chance to rescue the…
According to Reuters, GM (GM) offered buy-outs to workers after posting a large Q4 loss. Reuters writes that Warren Buffett offered to insure $800 billion worth of bonds currently insured by monoline insurance companies.…
Markets in Asia mixed. The Nikkei rose .4% to 13,068. Sony (SNE) rose 2.2% to 4,730. Toyota (TM) fell 1.7% to 5,870. The Hang Seng rose 1.1% to 23,170. China Life (LFC) rose 1.6%…
On Wednesday morning, we’ll get to see earnings out of Coca-Cola Co. (NYSE: KO). The estimates from First Call for the world’s leading beverage giant are $0.55 EPS on $7.01 Billion in revenues. Next…
Blue Nile Inc. (NASDAQ: NILE) is seeing a total smack-down in after-hours trading. The Seattle-based online jewelry retailer said Q4 net income rose considerably to $7.54 million which translates to $0.45 EPS. This is…
Dycom Industries (DY) Company lowers forecast. Falls to $15 from 52-week high of $34.13. Nortel Networks (NT) Sel-off at the end of the day. No news. Falls to $10.28 from 2-week high of $31.79.…
Website Pros (NASDAQ: WSPI) just posted what are actually very strong earnings when you consider the current climate right now. The hosting, e-commerce, domain registrar (and more) posted earnings of $0.13 non-GAAP EPS on…