These are the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations from Wall Street analysts on Monday, August 4, 2014. They include Alcatel-Lucent, AEP, Chubb, Chevron, Halcon and Noble.
Michael Kors Holdings reported better-than-expected first-quarter fiscal 2015 results before markets opened Monday morning. It has opened 115 new stores since the end of the first quarter.
ThinkstockThe average price of a gallon of regular nationwide is $3.49, down from $3.66 just a month ago. But in nine cities, the price has dropped below $3.20, according to price research site GasBuddy.…
What will happen when the Nike Swoosh that sits on Tiger Woods's golf bag is not seen as often on TV as last season, when he won five PGA events?
Nearly all Americans are pedestrians at some point during the day and must rely on traffic infrastructure and competent drivers to avoid accidents. Of the 33,561 traffic fatalities in 2012, 4,743 were pedestrians, a…
ThinkstockEarnings season has hit its apex, yet we have another full week of second quarter earnings reports — hundreds of them. 24/7 Wall St. has decided to pick five of what it feels are…
courtesy of General MotorsNew light vehicle sales in July did not match the high expectations that analysts had for the month. Kelley Blue Book (KBB) expected sales of 1.465 million units and edmunds.com forecast…
ElPolloLoco.comSince its trading debut six trading days ago, El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: LOCO) has seen its share price close post a new post-IPO high on five of those six days. Shares opened…
NissanNissan’s Sentra had the largest percentage increase in sales among the 20 top-selling cars and light trucks in July — up 53.7 % to 17,579. And it is in a very competitive sector of…
ThinkstockOne company’s sales are huge. Those of the other are not. Despite AT&T’s (NYSE: T) substantial lead in revenue, its market cap is now below Facebook’s (NASDAQ: FB). The story is almost as old…
General Electric has ridden the bull market handily higher -- until lately. Now GE has broken a massive support line at the 200-day moving average.
Berkshire Hathaway has released its second-quarter earnings report. Recall, though, that Warren Buffett and his team never really worry about quarterly reports.
There was not a more explosive initial public offering last week than Mobileye, which priced at $25 a share and opened trading Friday morning at $36. The stock hit a peak of $39.40.
BMW GroupJust like effective bank robbers, companies that want to earn handsome profits have to go where the money is. And there’s no one more stuffed with the money than the rich, who, by…
ThinkstockStocks ended this past week on a very rough note, with the Dow having seen its first one-day drop of more than 300 points this year. The Dow has also dipped into negative territory…