Goldman Sachs Stocks to Buy in Defense and Warfare
courtesy Boeing Co.Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) is known rather well for making sector-moving research calls that create ripples due to the vast amounts of money that can flow in and out of…
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ThinkstockSterne Agee’s Alex Kurtz has just issued his top picks for the second half of 2013 in the data networking and storage sectors under technology stocks. His top stocks to buy in the sector…
Which Banks Will Win and Lose With Rising Interest Rates
ThinkstockWith the recent spike in long-term interest rates acting as a proxy for rising short rates, investors need to be focused on which banks are best positioned for a sustained rising rate environment. Clearly,…
EMC Finally Gets It: Dividends and Stock Buybacks, Lessons from Apple
ThinkstockEMC Corp. (NYSE: EMC) has a lot going for it with dominance in storage and with its super-majority control of VMware Inc. (NYSE: VMW). Unfortunately, the tech giant is no longer growing at an…
Weekly Jobless Claims and Q1 GDP Both Disappoint
Ed Brown, via Wikimedia CommonsInvestors have two economic reports to chew over so far on Thursday morning. The Commerce Department issued a revision to first-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) figure. We also got to…
Costco Company Earnings Deliver, but Valuation and Growth Concerns Remain
ThinkstockCostco Wholesale Corp. (NASDAQ: COST) is holding its own after the company earnings report. Costco’s report was for its third quarter, and investors should know that it is considered to be the throwaway or…
Jefferies Contrarian Stocks to Buy: Arena, Rackspace and More
ThinkstockIt is not unusual to see most research on Wall Street pretty much line up either for or against a company. Analysts typically look at the same metrics in the balance sheet and the…
Top Analyst Downgrades and Stocks to Sell: Carnival, KKR, BlackRock and More
These are the top analyst downgrades, cautious research notes and stocks to sell from Wall Street for Thursday, May 30, 2013. They include Carnival, Hallibruton, KKR, BlackRock and Dean Foods.
Deutsche Bank Says Buy Airlines Now
Courtesy of Boeing Co.Investors with a long memory know that the airlines can be a risky place to put capital. The airline graveyard is littered with iconic names like Pan-Am, TWA, Eastern and Northwest,…
Top Analyst Upgrades and Stocks to Buy: Facebook, Solar and More
Investors and traders are on the hunt for new research ideas that will lead to higher income or more profits. 24/7 Wall St. reviews many fresh analyst calls each morning to find great ideas from…
Motorola to Launch Yet Another “iPhone Killer”
courtesy of Apple Inc.Google Inc.’s (NASDAQ: GOOG) Motorola will try to exit a sales dive that started with the end of the popularity of the RAZR close to a decade ago. Motorola will release…
U.S. Housing Market Begins to Favor Sellers
ThinkstockHome sellers finally have gotten the upper hand against buyers as the home market haltingly recovers. According to a study titled the Century 21 Spring Home Selling Survey: The CENTURY 21 spring selling survey…
CBO Reveals Tax Burden Distribution
ThinkstockThe Congressional Budget Office (CBO) reports that the rich are getting richer, at least based on how the tax code works. The report likely will set off another round of debates about whether the top…
What Is Important in Business News: Tax the 0.1%, Motorola Moto X
courtesy of SamsungAnother iPhone Killer Google Inc.’s (NASDAQ: GOOG) Motorola will try to exit a sales dive that started with the end of the popularity of the RAZR close to a decade ago. Motorola…
Merrill Lynch Changes Core Stock Portfolio: Ford, Home Depot, Under Armour
Jon OggBank of America/Merrill Lynch has issued three changes to its Core Portfolio for investors. The move affects shares of Under Armour Inc. (NYSE: UA), Home Depot Inc. (NYSE: HD) and Ford Motor Co.…