Russian Debt Cut to Junk by Moody’s
Russia's bad behavior, which has resulted in economic sanctions and the collapse of oil from over $100 in June to $50, has taken another toll.
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Newest first · Page 489The 52-Week Low Club for Friday
ThinkstockFebruary 20, 2015: Here are four stocks among the 40 equities making new 52-week lows today. Baxter International Inc. (NYSE: BAX) dropped about 2.2% on Friday to establish a new 52-week low at $65.94…
The 4 Stocks That Lifted the Dow on Friday
thinkstockFebruary 20, 2015: Markets opened lower for a fourth consecutive day on Friday after conflicting early reports on negotiations between Greece and the rest of the eurozone. Crude oil closed the week down nearly…
Is There a Top Pick Among Gold Mining Stocks?
We have had quarterly and full-year earnings from the big gold mining companies, and now may be a good time to see if anything has changed in the outlook for gold.
America’s Happiest (and Most Miserable) States
Thinkstock Alaska led the nation with the highest level of well-being of all states, supplanting North Dakota, which plummeted to 23rd place. West Virginia remains the state with the lowest well-being for the sixth…
Analysts Fight Over Future of Marvell
Merrill Lynch has made an out-of-consensus call regarding Marvell Technology and lowered its price target.
Will Apple Help First Solar Raise Its Guidance?
First Solar is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter financial results next week, it first since the deal with Apple.
New Car Fuel Economy Up 22% Since 2008
A 22% improvement in the fuel economy of more than a third of all cars on U.S. highways, combined with a drop in the number of miles driven, has added up to reduced demand…
5 Stocks That Really Benefit From Lower Oil Prices
Historically, industries in the consumer staples arena are the real beneficiaries of a drop in oil prices, especially when the savings rate rises.
Analyst Puts Boeing on the Path to $200
Sterne Agee has taken another look at Boeing, giving shares a Buy rating, with a price target raised to $196.
5 Tech Stocks to Buy With Exposure Outside the US
A new research note from Jefferies makes the case that it is time for stocks with international exposure to begin to outperform.
Cabot Oil & Gas Chops Capex, Production Growth for 2015
Cabot Oil & Gas reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter and full-year 2014 results before markets opened Monday morning.
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Wal-Mart, Garmin, DSW, Kinder Morgan, Hasbro and More
Friday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations from 24/7 Wall St. include Wal-Mart, Garmin, DSW, Kinder Morgan and Hasbro.
Deutsche Bank Raises Price Targets on 4 Top Refiners
While crude oil pricing has been a cruel mistress for the large integrateds and the independent exploration and production companies, it has been serving the refiners quite well, thank you.
Why Deere Earnings Could Be Better Than They Look
Deere reported better-than-expected first-quarter fiscal 2015 results before markets opened Friday morning.