March 2012

Paul Ausick | Mar 1, 2012 at 10:41 AM EST

Morning Movers (ARCT, PEGA, JRCC, SHS, TUDO)

The three major US equities indexes opened higher this morning after another (small) drop in new unemployment benefits claims and…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 1, 2012 at 10:33 AM EST

Was DreamWorks Oversold After Earnings? (DWA)

DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. (NASDAQ: DWA) was hit pretty hard on Wednesday after earnings. By the judge of it initially, the…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 1, 2012 at 10:22 AM EST

Kinder Morgan Entities File To Raise Capital (KMR, KMP, KMI)

The Kinder Morgan group of companies (and entities) has been a serious money-maker through time for investors. With great leadership and…

Paul Ausick | Mar 1, 2012 at 9:18 AM EST

No CDS Payout Triggered by Greek Debt Swap

A subcommittee of The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) has ruled that the debt swap deal agreed to by…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 1, 2012 at 9:02 AM EST

Is LegalZoom Going To IPO?

If you have been following business service companies, LegalZoom is a company you probably have run across at some point. Whether…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 1, 2012 at 8:48 AM EST

Wal-Mart Delivers Again on a Dividend Hike (WMT)

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) is a member of our own 2012 Model Dividend Portfolio and now we are again…

Paul Ausick | Mar 1, 2012 at 8:48 AM EST

Walmart Bumps Dividend (WMT)

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT) today announced a 9% increase in its annual dividend, from $1.46/share to $1.59/share. The increase…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 1, 2012 at 8:37 AM EST

Jobless Claims, Personal Income & Spending Weigh on Unemployment

The data this morning from the Labor Department is not great news, but it is not awful news either. The…

Paul Ausick | Mar 1, 2012 at 8:32 AM EST

Saudi Arabian Drilling Rig Count Rises

Saudi Arabia had 49 drilling rigs in place during the month of January according to a report at Bloomberg News.…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 1, 2012 at 8:29 AM EST

How Leap Day Broke a 52 Year Trend (DIA)

On Feb. 28 we went back and took a look at all Leap Year trading days after the Feb. 28…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 1, 2012 at 8:19 AM EST

Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (ADP, FSLR, FIO, HLF, IACI, MA, PAYX, PRA, SD, TRN, UPL, V, WAG, WEN)

Jon OggThese are some of this Thursday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls. Automatic…

Paul Ausick | Mar 1, 2012 at 8:13 AM EST

Morning Wire — US Stock-Index Futures Higher

US index futures are higher this morning as investors await still more data on the US economy. Yesterday’s report on…

Paul Ausick | Mar 1, 2012 at 7:48 AM EST

Icahn’s Bid for Energy Company is Rejected (CVI)

When activist investor Carl Icahn launched his $2.6 billion hostile takeover of CVR Energy Inc. (NYSE: CVI) a couple of…

Paul Ausick | Mar 1, 2012 at 7:33 AM EST

Keystone XL Pipeline Likely to Raise Gasoline Prices (TRP, XOM, SU, CVE, MPC, HFC)

The proposed 1,700-mile Keystone XL pipeline will not make the US more energy independent nor will it lower gasoline prices.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Mar 1, 2012 at 6:43 AM EST

America’s Most Fuel Efficient Cars

With gasoline prices inching closer to $4 and even $5 a gallon, more Americans will make high gas mileage a…

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Month: March 2012

Morning Movers (ARCT, PEGA, JRCC, SHS, TUDO)

Was DreamWorks Oversold After Earnings? (DWA)

Kinder Morgan Entities File To Raise Capital (KMR, KMP, KMI)

No CDS Payout Triggered by Greek Debt Swap

Is LegalZoom Going To IPO?

Wal-Mart Delivers Again on a Dividend Hike (WMT)

Walmart Bumps Dividend (WMT)

Jobless Claims, Personal Income & Spending Weigh on Unemployment

Saudi Arabian Drilling Rig Count Rises

How Leap Day Broke a 52 Year Trend (DIA)

Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (ADP, FSLR, FIO, HLF, IACI, MA, PAYX, PRA, SD, TRN, UPL, V, WAG, WEN)

Morning Wire — US Stock-Index Futures Higher

Icahn’s Bid for Energy Company is Rejected (CVI)

Keystone XL Pipeline Likely to Raise Gasoline Prices (TRP, XOM, SU, CVE, MPC, HFC)

America’s Most Fuel Efficient Cars

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

Apple Will Run Advanced AI Model on Nvidia GPUs via Google Cloud, Ditching Private Infrastructure

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

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

Morning Movers (ARCT, PEGA, JRCC, SHS, TUDO)

Was DreamWorks Oversold After Earnings? (DWA)

Kinder Morgan Entities File To Raise Capital (KMR, KMP, KMI)

No CDS Payout Triggered by Greek Debt Swap

Is LegalZoom Going To IPO?

Wal-Mart Delivers Again on a Dividend Hike (WMT)

Walmart Bumps Dividend (WMT)

Jobless Claims, Personal Income & Spending Weigh on Unemployment

Saudi Arabian Drilling Rig Count Rises

How Leap Day Broke a 52 Year Trend (DIA)

Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (ADP, FSLR, FIO, HLF, IACI, MA, PAYX, PRA, SD, TRN, UPL, V, WAG, WEN)

Morning Wire — US Stock-Index Futures Higher

Icahn’s Bid for Energy Company is Rejected (CVI)

Keystone XL Pipeline Likely to Raise Gasoline Prices (TRP, XOM, SU, CVE, MPC, HFC)

America’s Most Fuel Efficient Cars

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

Apple Will Run Advanced AI Model on Nvidia GPUs via Google Cloud, Ditching Private Infrastructure

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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