A new research report from the technology team at Deutsche Bank notes that there is "robust" and "slightly above seasonal" U.S. enterprise and Web 2.0 information technology (IT) spending trends.
A new research report from Cowen suggests that biotech investors appear to be looking forward to what they describe as a "return to normalcy" following the roller coaster ride of early 2014.
A new report from Jefferies cites the distinct possibility that the new AT&T focus on satellite delivery and other initiatives could prove damaging to some of the top tech companies that serve as suppliers.
ThinkstockWhile unemployment remains more than 20% in some of America’s metro areas where the recession still lingers, cities within states that never were damaged deeply by the recession continue to have unemployment rates well…
According to a new research report from Piper Jaffray, the connected car has emerged as one of the key themes for 2014, with eager consumers creating a pent-up demand for connectivity in the vehicle.
ThinkstockThe United States is not alone as our population ages. We join Japan and several other developed nations with a larger percentage of the population growing older. Better diet, exercise and health care are…
ThinkstockWhen you get the players in any possible deal in one room or area, and you get them to start talking a bit, you sometimes may get a little closer to what could actually…
ThinkstockWhen the Arab oil embargo began in 1973, the halcyon days of cheap gasoline in the United States were over forever. The embargo was initiated by what was known as OAPEC, or the Organization…
ThinkstockTypically when an index rebalances at the end of a month or the quarter, the 24/7 team looks for the top names that are expecting solid buying, so our readers can check their portfolios…
Frank Golhen, via Wikimedia CommonsShort sellers continue to hold large positions not only in troubled companies like J.C. Penney, but also in blue chips like Bank of America and AT&T. As of May 15,…
In a new research report, J.P. Morgan posted a list of the best ideas to come out of this year's Tech, Media and Telecom conference. We screened the list for some of the top…
Analysts at UBS attempted to look forward two to three years to assess whether there will be more bankruptcies in the coal sector. Four stocks hit their radar screens.
ThinkstockThe type of genius developers who expanded the use, connectivity and ubiquity of the Internet are now needed for the full-scale development of the Internet of Things. In a few short years, consumers will…
Merrill Lynch analysts surveyed and spoke to around 90 community managers for the top homebuilders across the country to gauge their views on demand, traffic, inventories, pricing and incentives.
ThinkstockWhile some say valuations are stretched, and the bull market is tired, the bottom line is the market has basically gone sideways for almost a half a year. In a new research report, the…
ThinkstockGasoline prices at the pump seemed to be fairly stable ahead of the Memorial Day weekend, according to an Energy Information Administration report released early last week. It had the national average price for…
ThinkstockCalifornia continues to suffer some of the highest gasoline prices in the United States. The average price of a gallon of regular in the nation’s largest state sits at $4.09, second only to Hawaii’s…
In a new research report, the telecom team at RBC thinks that global capital expenditures on wireless could increase as much as 6% this year. Here are some of their top telecom and networking…
Speaking at a conference on Thursday, Sony CEO Kazuo Hirai said that he would consider taking on an equity partner to share in the TV division's growth and risk, but that didn't mean the…
In a new report from UBS, not only is the deal DirecTV-AT&T scrutinized, but the case is made that the company that ends up the winner in this gigantic merger may very well be…