May 2011

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Douglas A. McIntyre | May 16, 2011 at 4:09 AM EDT

Media Digest (5/16/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

IMF head Dominique Strauss-Kahn was charged with sexual assault in NYC (Reuters) Glencore raised the mid-point of the price range…

Jon C. Ogg | May 15, 2011 at 10:08 AM EDT

Strauss-Kahn, Sexual Assault, and the IMF… Shocking News, Not from the Tabloids

Sometimes it is almost hard to imagine that a news story did not start in the tabloids. The financial world…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 14, 2011 at 11:30 AM EDT

New Storage Proposal For US Nuclear Waste Sure To Be Unpopular

No US politician ever lost an election by opposing a nuclear waste dump. That’s why the latest report on from…

Jon C. Ogg | May 14, 2011 at 10:16 AM EDT

Top 6 Analyst Calls of the Week (ALKS, APO, DF, ETFC, PNSN, SPWRA)

Jon OggEach morning during the week we publish the top analyst upgrades and downgrades that we see in the market. …

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 14, 2011 at 9:29 AM EDT

The Week’s Biggest Market Losers (YHOO, BSX, C)

Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) lost ground after it disclosed that its short-term CEO, Ray Elliott, would leave. Elliott joined the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 14, 2011 at 8:32 AM EDT

The Top Stock Gainers Of The Week (SYY, DF, M, NFLX)

Sysco’s (NYSE: SYY) earnings, which were announced last Monday, drove the stock higher by nearly 13%. Goldman Sachs commented that…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 13, 2011 at 6:51 PM EDT

Five Stocks That Could Push The Dow To 14,000

The Dow Jones industrial average, the best-known barometer of the U.S. stock market, has been on a tear recently, gaining…

Jon C. Ogg | May 13, 2011 at 2:01 PM EDT

Top Earnings Previews For The Week Ahead (JCP, LOW, URBN, DELL, HD, SKS, TJX, TSL, WMT, ALKS, BJ, DE, DDS, HPQ, PAAS, SPLS, TGT, ADSK, DLTR, GME, MPEL, CRM, SHLD, YGE)

It may seem like corporate earnings season is just about over, but next week we have a flurry of reports…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 13, 2011 at 1:43 PM EDT

Commodities Watch: Copper Stockpiles Falling in China; Weather Concerns Push Up Corn Prices; Silver, Gold, and Sugar in Brief (FCX, BHP, ADM, VLO, CORN, SLV, GLD, SGG)

Today’s commodities news starts off with a drawdown on copper from bonded warehouses in Shanghai. There are also new doubts…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 13, 2011 at 12:16 PM EDT

Daily Austerity Watch: Nobel Winner Joseph Stiglitz Talks Sense

Economist Joseph Stiglitz would win the Nobel Prize for plain talk if such an thing were ever awarded. Stiglitz, a…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 13, 2011 at 12:12 PM EDT

Alternative Energy Watch: Evergreen Solar Warns; Connecticut Rejects Wind Farm Plan; Car Buyers Thinking Electric (ESLR, GM, TM)

Today’s alternative energy news leads off with a warning from Evergreen Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: ESLR) that it may not be…

Jon C. Ogg | May 13, 2011 at 11:25 AM EDT

Pulte Trend, Envy of All Builders… Cutting the Fat (PHM, GS, KBH, LEN, TOL, HOV, DRI, XHB)

Homebuilder PulteGroup Inc. (NYSE: PHM) employed more than 13,000 people at the end of 2005. The company now employs less…

Jon C. Ogg | May 13, 2011 at 11:04 AM EDT

Citi Fights BofA for ‘Most Underwhelming Dividend’ Award (C, BAC)

Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C) announced its current dividend policy, most of which we already knew. The turnaround bank has declared…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 13, 2011 at 8:59 AM EDT

The Twitter-24/7 Wall St. Market Report (5/13/2011): Consumer Prices

Twitter has, by most estimates, 175 million members, which makes it one of the largest social networks in the world.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 13, 2011 at 8:54 AM EDT

Top Active Trader Alert Stocks (NVDA, PNSN, VRML, YHOO)

Active traders and day traders have many stocks to choose from this Friday morning. We are tracking news and moves…

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Month: May 2011

Media Digest (5/16/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Strauss-Kahn, Sexual Assault, and the IMF… Shocking News, Not from the Tabloids

New Storage Proposal For US Nuclear Waste Sure To Be Unpopular

Top 6 Analyst Calls of the Week (ALKS, APO, DF, ETFC, PNSN, SPWRA)

The Week’s Biggest Market Losers (YHOO, BSX, C)

The Top Stock Gainers Of The Week (SYY, DF, M, NFLX)

Five Stocks That Could Push The Dow To 14,000

Top Earnings Previews For The Week Ahead (JCP, LOW, URBN, DELL, HD, SKS, TJX, TSL, WMT, ALKS, BJ, DE, DDS, HPQ, PAAS, SPLS, TGT, ADSK, DLTR, GME, MPEL, CRM, SHLD, YGE)

Commodities Watch: Copper Stockpiles Falling in China; Weather Concerns Push Up Corn Prices; Silver, Gold, and Sugar in Brief (FCX, BHP, ADM, VLO, CORN, SLV, GLD, SGG)

Daily Austerity Watch: Nobel Winner Joseph Stiglitz Talks Sense

Alternative Energy Watch: Evergreen Solar Warns; Connecticut Rejects Wind Farm Plan; Car Buyers Thinking Electric (ESLR, GM, TM)

Pulte Trend, Envy of All Builders… Cutting the Fat (PHM, GS, KBH, LEN, TOL, HOV, DRI, XHB)

Citi Fights BofA for ‘Most Underwhelming Dividend’ Award (C, BAC)

The Twitter-24/7 Wall St. Market Report (5/13/2011): Consumer Prices

Top Active Trader Alert Stocks (NVDA, PNSN, VRML, YHOO)

Stock Market Live June 9, 2026: S&P 500 (SPY) Bouncing Back with Tech

Live Nasdaq Composite: AI Stocks Reclaim Lost Ground as Volatility Eases and Oil Pulls Back

I’m 65 and Widowed. Switching My Social Security Out of Fear Could Shrink My Check 8% a Year for Life

Qualcomm Drops 8% on ByteDance ASIC Deal, Marvell Falls 10% as Custom-Silicon Stocks Slide

Longtime Bitcoin Advocate Says ‘MicroStrategy Is a $1,000 Stock Within a Few Years’

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The Dividend Strategy That Beats the 4% Rule by $400,000 Over 20 Years on a $1 Million Portfolio

I’m 65 and Widowed. Switching My Social Security Out of Fear Could Shrink My Check 8% a Year for Life

Qualcomm Drops 8% on ByteDance ASIC Deal, Marvell Falls 10% as Custom-Silicon Stocks Slide

Media Digest (5/16/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Strauss-Kahn, Sexual Assault, and the IMF… Shocking News, Not from the Tabloids

New Storage Proposal For US Nuclear Waste Sure To Be Unpopular

Top 6 Analyst Calls of the Week (ALKS, APO, DF, ETFC, PNSN, SPWRA)

The Week’s Biggest Market Losers (YHOO, BSX, C)

The Top Stock Gainers Of The Week (SYY, DF, M, NFLX)

Five Stocks That Could Push The Dow To 14,000

Top Earnings Previews For The Week Ahead (JCP, LOW, URBN, DELL, HD, SKS, TJX, TSL, WMT, ALKS, BJ, DE, DDS, HPQ, PAAS, SPLS, TGT, ADSK, DLTR, GME, MPEL, CRM, SHLD, YGE)

Commodities Watch: Copper Stockpiles Falling in China; Weather Concerns Push Up Corn Prices; Silver, Gold, and Sugar in Brief (FCX, BHP, ADM, VLO, CORN, SLV, GLD, SGG)

Daily Austerity Watch: Nobel Winner Joseph Stiglitz Talks Sense

Alternative Energy Watch: Evergreen Solar Warns; Connecticut Rejects Wind Farm Plan; Car Buyers Thinking Electric (ESLR, GM, TM)

Pulte Trend, Envy of All Builders… Cutting the Fat (PHM, GS, KBH, LEN, TOL, HOV, DRI, XHB)

Citi Fights BofA for ‘Most Underwhelming Dividend’ Award (C, BAC)

The Twitter-24/7 Wall St. Market Report (5/13/2011): Consumer Prices

Top Active Trader Alert Stocks (NVDA, PNSN, VRML, YHOO)

Stock Market Live June 9, 2026: S&P 500 (SPY) Bouncing Back with Tech

Live Nasdaq Composite: AI Stocks Reclaim Lost Ground as Volatility Eases and Oil Pulls Back

I’m 65 and Widowed. Switching My Social Security Out of Fear Could Shrink My Check 8% a Year for Life

Qualcomm Drops 8% on ByteDance ASIC Deal, Marvell Falls 10% as Custom-Silicon Stocks Slide

Longtime Bitcoin Advocate Says ‘MicroStrategy Is a $1,000 Stock Within a Few Years’

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