Chrysler Sales Surge in July
courtesy of ChryslerAutomakers are expected to release July sales numbers next Friday, but sales estimates have already begun to hit the tape. Sales of new vehicles are expected to post a seasonally adjusted annual…
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Newest first · Page 215Barclays Sees Huge Discounted Value in Petrobras Ahead of Elections
Barclays upgrades Petrobras based on it looking much better after the Brazilian elections in October. Shareholders have a lot riding on the coming elections.
El Pollo IPO Going Loco
El Pollo Loco sold 7.14 million shares in an initial public offering Friday morning. The opening price was more than 25% above the top of the expected price range.
Key Short Interest Changes in Defensive High-Yield Dividend Stocks
The short interest data for the July 15 settlement date is out and we have compared the defensive dividend stocks, aside of utilities, to what has happened since the June 30 settlement date. The…
Credit Suisse’s Top Large-Cap Stocks Being Bought by Mutual Funds
An new report from Credit Suisse highlights the stocks where large-cap fund managers have been placing new bets the most. We screened those stocks for ones rated Outperform at Credit Suisse.
Weekend Movies: Will Scarlett Johansson Beat Up on ‘The Rock’?
Universal Studios; Comcast Corp.Last week’s big movie, “Dawn of the Planet of the Apes,” pulled in more than $100 million in its first week, after an opening weekend of $72.6 million, but managed only…
June Durable Goods Likely Saved Second-Quarter GDP
ThinkstockFriday’s report on durable goods was one we were paying close attention to. After all, this is the last major broad production and consumption number ahead of the first look at second-quarter gross domestic…
Analyst Shows Which Solar Stocks Will Blow Away Earnings
Nearly every reporting season at least one of the top solar stocks absolutely knocks the ball out of the park. The question this time may not only be who will it be, but how…
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Amazon, Brightcove, Exxon, GM, Mylan, Petrobras, Twitter and Many More
These are this Friday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations from Wall Street firms on Friday, July 25, 2015. They include Amazon.com, Brightcove, Exxon, GM, Mylan, Petrobras and Twitter.
AbbVie Earnings Take Back Seat to Shire Merger
AbbVie reported better-than-expected second-quarter 2014 results before markets opened Friday morning, due in part to strong sales of its Humira anti-inflammatory drug.
5 Top Tech Stocks to Buy That Have Been Way Oversold
ThinkstockEarnings season can sometimes be good for bad-performing stocks, and bad for good-performing ones. If things have been going bad and earnings surprise to the upside, a stock can get a big boost. If…
Short Sellers Pour Back Into 3D Printing Sector
ThinkstockShort interest rose in all four of the 3D printing companies we follow, and it rose very steeply in one of the four. In the prior two-week period, share price hikes indicated a likely…
Xerox Earnings a Virtual Copy of Recent Reports
Xerox reported second-quarter 2014 results before markets opened Friday morning. EPS guidance was in line with expectations. Shares were down in premarket trading.
CBS Joins the 5 Most Shorted NYSE Stocks
Wikimedia CommonsCBS saw a sharp rise in short interest between the June 30 and July 15 settlement dates, lifting it into the top five most shorted stocks on the New York Stock Exchange. Among…
The 5 Most Heavily Shorted Nasdaq Stocks: Who Bucked the Trend?
bfishshadow via Wikimedia CommonsShort sellers shied away from four of the top five most shorted stocks on the Nasdaq between the June 30 and July 15 settlement dates. The outlier was Frontier Communications, which…