October 2011

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 12, 2011 at 6:35 AM EDT

Why Are America’s Best Credit Scores in Wisconsin?

The people with the best credit scores live in Wisconsin. That may be because there are few pockets of poverty…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 12, 2011 at 6:32 AM EDT

An EU Disaster Relief Road Map No One Will Follow

Eurogroup Chairman Jean-Claude Juncker has as much right to offer possible solutions to the eurozone financial disaster as anyone, and…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 12, 2011 at 6:29 AM EDT

UK Unemployment Hits 15-Year High as Austerity Plans Falter

The principle but opposed beliefs about austerity are 1) that budget cuts balance national books and 2) that they kill…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 12, 2011 at 6:26 AM EDT

What Will a China Trade War Cost?

The Senate passed a bill that would press China to allow the value of its currency to rise. It is…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 12, 2011 at 6:21 AM EDT

Media Digest (10/12/2010) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Alcoa (NYSE: AA) earnings bring markets lower. (Reuters) Senate defeats the Obama jobs bill. (Reuters) Sony (NYSE: SNE) says a…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 11, 2011 at 5:13 PM EDT

America’s Biggest Airlines, Best To Worst

Each year, Business Travel News publishes its Annual Airline Survey, ranking the five largest domestic airlines in the U.S. The…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 11, 2011 at 5:04 PM EDT

Alcoa Avoids Recession, But… (AA, CENX, KALU, ALUM)

Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) is going to be a case study for how strange this new earnings season is going…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 11, 2011 at 2:38 PM EDT

Expected Upside Gains for Leading Telecom Companies (T, VZ, S, FTR, CTL, LEAP, PCS)

Telecommunications providers are among the most visible companies in the US today, likely because essentially everyone has either a landline…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 11, 2011 at 1:32 PM EDT

The Frontlines in a US-China Trade War (WMT, TGT, BTU, ACI, FCX, RIO, WY, PCL, ADM, BG, CAT, DE, GM, F, GE)

While the debate rages over whether or not the U.S. should enact legislation aimed to curb currency manipulation — and…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 11, 2011 at 1:01 PM EDT

Peer-to-Peer Lending: Opportunity for Investors & Borrowers Alike

There are two financial issues in America that have been developing simultaneously: many borrowers have been locked out from the ability to…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 11, 2011 at 10:46 AM EDT

Rental Car M&A Crashes on the Interstate (DTG, HTZ, CAR, ZIP, GM)

In late August, Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Inc. (NYSE: DTG) demanded that its suitors, Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HTZ)…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 11, 2011 at 10:25 AM EDT

Value Conundrum: Dollar Store M&A Creates High Premium in Sector (NDN, APO, KKR, BRK-A, WMT, DG, FDO, DLTR, BIG, TUES, M, TGT)

99 Cents Only Stores (NYSE: NDN) was supposed to be acquired for somewhere between $22.00 and $24.00 per share according to…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 11, 2011 at 9:18 AM EDT

OPEC Sees Lower Oil Demand for 2011

Crude oil prices rose about 3% yesterday primarily on the news that the France and Germany would do something to…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 11, 2011 at 8:57 AM EDT

Top Active Trader Alert Stocks (ARO, BBND, NFLX)

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

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 11, 2011 at 8:33 AM EDT

The Great Dividend Portfolio… Safety That Outperforms The Market (MO, AEP, AWK, T, DLR, GE, GOV, KMB, KMP, SNH, WMT)

When the summer selling was reaching a first climax in August, 24/7 Wall St. released “The Great Dividend Portfolio” for…

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Month: October 2011

Why Are America’s Best Credit Scores in Wisconsin?

An EU Disaster Relief Road Map No One Will Follow

UK Unemployment Hits 15-Year High as Austerity Plans Falter

What Will a China Trade War Cost?

Media Digest (10/12/2010) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

America’s Biggest Airlines, Best To Worst

Alcoa Avoids Recession, But… (AA, CENX, KALU, ALUM)

Expected Upside Gains for Leading Telecom Companies (T, VZ, S, FTR, CTL, LEAP, PCS)

The Frontlines in a US-China Trade War (WMT, TGT, BTU, ACI, FCX, RIO, WY, PCL, ADM, BG, CAT, DE, GM, F, GE)

Peer-to-Peer Lending: Opportunity for Investors & Borrowers Alike

Rental Car M&A Crashes on the Interstate (DTG, HTZ, CAR, ZIP, GM)

Value Conundrum: Dollar Store M&A Creates High Premium in Sector (NDN, APO, KKR, BRK-A, WMT, DG, FDO, DLTR, BIG, TUES, M, TGT)

OPEC Sees Lower Oil Demand for 2011

Top Active Trader Alert Stocks (ARO, BBND, NFLX)

The Great Dividend Portfolio… Safety That Outperforms The Market (MO, AEP, AWK, T, DLR, GE, GOV, KMB, KMP, SNH, WMT)

Prediction: Pfizer Stock Will Double on This Date

SMH ETF Investors: Watch Hyperscaler Capex Guidance at July Earnings Calls

The Average American Has Worked for 6 Employers and 23% Still Have Multiple Old Retirement Accounts, Fidelity’s 2026 Study Finds

The Average American Has Worked for 6 Employers and 23% Still Have Multiple Old Retirement Accounts, Fidelity's 2026 Study Finds

Fidelity's 2026 Study: 76% of Boomers Are Counting on Social Security While Younger Generations Lean on Workplace Plans

Prediction: Pfizer Stock Will Double on This Date

SMH ETF Investors: Watch Hyperscaler Capex Guidance at July Earnings Calls

Why Are America’s Best Credit Scores in Wisconsin?

An EU Disaster Relief Road Map No One Will Follow

UK Unemployment Hits 15-Year High as Austerity Plans Falter

What Will a China Trade War Cost?

Media Digest (10/12/2010) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

America’s Biggest Airlines, Best To Worst

Alcoa Avoids Recession, But… (AA, CENX, KALU, ALUM)

Expected Upside Gains for Leading Telecom Companies (T, VZ, S, FTR, CTL, LEAP, PCS)

The Frontlines in a US-China Trade War (WMT, TGT, BTU, ACI, FCX, RIO, WY, PCL, ADM, BG, CAT, DE, GM, F, GE)

Peer-to-Peer Lending: Opportunity for Investors & Borrowers Alike

Rental Car M&A Crashes on the Interstate (DTG, HTZ, CAR, ZIP, GM)

Value Conundrum: Dollar Store M&A Creates High Premium in Sector (NDN, APO, KKR, BRK-A, WMT, DG, FDO, DLTR, BIG, TUES, M, TGT)

OPEC Sees Lower Oil Demand for 2011

Top Active Trader Alert Stocks (ARO, BBND, NFLX)

The Great Dividend Portfolio… Safety That Outperforms The Market (MO, AEP, AWK, T, DLR, GE, GOV, KMB, KMP, SNH, WMT)

Prediction: Pfizer Stock Will Double on This Date

SMH ETF Investors: Watch Hyperscaler Capex Guidance at July Earnings Calls

The Average American Has Worked for 6 Employers and 23% Still Have Multiple Old Retirement Accounts, Fidelity’s 2026 Study Finds

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