March 2012

Paul Ausick | Mar 28, 2012 at 1:19 PM EDT

NY Fed Suggests Unemployment Rate Could Fall to 6% by 2013

In a recent blog post at the New York Federal Reserve Bank entitled “The Bathtub Model: The Importance of Labor…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 28, 2012 at 1:11 PM EDT

Freddie Mac Sees Mortgage Rates Rising to 4.5% in 2012

Freddie Mac is out with its U.S. Economic and Housing Market Outlook for March. The GSE’s report shows signs that…

Paul Ausick | Mar 28, 2012 at 12:54 PM EDT

Supreme Court Tackles Individual Mandate

The US Supreme Court this morning listened to arguments related to the individual mandate provision of the health care reform…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 28, 2012 at 12:41 PM EDT

QR Energy MLP Holders Selling $200 Million in Interests (QRE)

A filing from QR Energy, LP (NYSE: QRE) is going to allow selling unitholders to sell common units representing limited…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 28, 2012 at 12:28 PM EDT

Customers Bancorp of Pennsylvania Files For IPO

Customers Bancorp, Inc. is the latest IPO filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The terms are not set other…

Paul Ausick | Mar 28, 2012 at 12:21 PM EDT

Coal Stocks Beaten Up on New EPA Emissions Rules (BTU, ANR, PCX, ACI, JRCC, KOL)

Yesterday’s publication of proposed new carbon emissions rules related to electricity power generating plants have taken even more steam out…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 28, 2012 at 12:15 PM EDT

When Closed-End Funds Buy Back Shares (CHN, FXI)

The China Fund, Inc. (NYSE: CHN) is a closed-end mutual fund rather than an exchange-traded fund. It also has traded…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 28, 2012 at 12:00 PM EDT

The Crazy $1,650 Apple Stock Call (AAPL)

The race for the $1,000 share price is still underway, but one call on Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) almost sounds…

Paul Ausick | Mar 28, 2012 at 11:56 AM EDT

Nokia to Sell Lumia Phones in China (NOK, MSFT, AAPL, GOOG, CHA, CHL, CHU)

Nokia Corp. (NYSE: NOK) lost half its market share in China last year, falling from 42% share in the first…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 28, 2012 at 11:43 AM EDT

Analyst Downgrading Dollar Store Theme (FDO, WMT)

Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE: FDO) may be trading up after its earnings, but there is a call of caution…

Paul Ausick | Mar 28, 2012 at 11:31 AM EDT

Applied Materials Sinking on Lowered Outlook (AMAT)

Semiconductor equipment maker Applied Materials Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) today offered lower full-year EPS and revenue forecasts than analysts had been…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 28, 2012 at 11:18 AM EDT

Solar Woes Get To Blame Italy This Time (FSLR, TAN, SPWR, WFR)

Solar power just cannot get a break. The age of austerity is drilling holes in the solar economic viability business…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 28, 2012 at 10:58 AM EDT

Short Sellers Call Victory Over Jos. A. Bank Earnings (JOSB)

Jos. A. Bank Clothiers, Inc. (NASDAQ: JOSB) has been a controversial stock for years and years. The mens apparel retailer…

Paul Ausick | Mar 28, 2012 at 10:43 AM EDT

US Petroleum Inventories Jump, Imports Rise Sharply

The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its weekly petroleum status report this morning. US commercial crude inventories jumped by…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 28, 2012 at 10:40 AM EDT

Vocera Scores Hot IPO Debut From Hospital Communications (VCRA)

Vocera Communications, Inc. (NYSE: VCRA) is yet one more hot IPO that retail investors probably wish they had access to. …

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Month: March 2012

NY Fed Suggests Unemployment Rate Could Fall to 6% by 2013

Freddie Mac Sees Mortgage Rates Rising to 4.5% in 2012

Supreme Court Tackles Individual Mandate

QR Energy MLP Holders Selling $200 Million in Interests (QRE)

Customers Bancorp of Pennsylvania Files For IPO

Coal Stocks Beaten Up on New EPA Emissions Rules (BTU, ANR, PCX, ACI, JRCC, KOL)

When Closed-End Funds Buy Back Shares (CHN, FXI)

The Crazy $1,650 Apple Stock Call (AAPL)

Nokia to Sell Lumia Phones in China (NOK, MSFT, AAPL, GOOG, CHA, CHL, CHU)

Analyst Downgrading Dollar Store Theme (FDO, WMT)

Applied Materials Sinking on Lowered Outlook (AMAT)

Solar Woes Get To Blame Italy This Time (FSLR, TAN, SPWR, WFR)

Short Sellers Call Victory Over Jos. A. Bank Earnings (JOSB)

US Petroleum Inventories Jump, Imports Rise Sharply

Vocera Scores Hot IPO Debut From Hospital Communications (VCRA)

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

NY Fed Suggests Unemployment Rate Could Fall to 6% by 2013

Freddie Mac Sees Mortgage Rates Rising to 4.5% in 2012

Supreme Court Tackles Individual Mandate

QR Energy MLP Holders Selling $200 Million in Interests (QRE)

Customers Bancorp of Pennsylvania Files For IPO

Coal Stocks Beaten Up on New EPA Emissions Rules (BTU, ANR, PCX, ACI, JRCC, KOL)

When Closed-End Funds Buy Back Shares (CHN, FXI)

The Crazy $1,650 Apple Stock Call (AAPL)

Nokia to Sell Lumia Phones in China (NOK, MSFT, AAPL, GOOG, CHA, CHL, CHU)

Analyst Downgrading Dollar Store Theme (FDO, WMT)

Applied Materials Sinking on Lowered Outlook (AMAT)

Solar Woes Get To Blame Italy This Time (FSLR, TAN, SPWR, WFR)

Short Sellers Call Victory Over Jos. A. Bank Earnings (JOSB)

US Petroleum Inventories Jump, Imports Rise Sharply

Vocera Scores Hot IPO Debut From Hospital Communications (VCRA)

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