Is This the End of Sunesis?
Sunesis Pharmaceuticals probably wishes that this Friday never happened, as shares were down almost 70% just after the opening bell.
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Amazon, GM, SolarCity, Sunesis, United Continental, Disney, Valero and More
Friday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations include Amazon.com, General Motors, SolarCity, Sunesis Pharmaceuticals, United Continental, Walt Disney and Valero Energy.
Could Cliffs Really Still Be Worth Twice as Much?
ThinkstockWhenever you hear someone issue a price target calling for a stock to double, or higher, it generally makes many investors turn their head. The more down to earth caveat here is that it…
Can Cara Ultimately Get Its Drug Approved?
Cara Therapeutics may not be a household name, but its shares scream higher on Thursday after clearing Phase 2 trial data.
5 Long-Term Opportunities Forming in MLPs
The idea here is not to call a bottom as much as it is to highlight how much these MLPs have come down and how much they could rise if the current analyst expectations…
Leading Indicators Tick Higher for June
The Conference Board has released its Leading Economic Index for the month of June.
Chicago Fed Sees Uptick in National Growth in June
The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago releases an national activity index each month, and it is indicating that economic growth managed to increase slightly in the month of June.
Weekly Jobless Claims Plummet to 1973 Lows
The U.S. Labor Department has released a solid weekly jobless claims report for the week ending July 18.
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Boeing, EMC, Hertz, Qualcomm, SanDisk, Twitter, XOMA and More
Thursday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations include Boeing, EMC, Hertz, Qualcomm, SanDisk, Twitter and XOMA.
Why Analysts May Upgrade SanDisk Handily After Earnings and Guidance
ThinkstockSanDisk Corp. (NASDAQ: SNDK) may have just saved itself after what would in many other cases be a very mediocre earnings report. While earnings has already been covered, the company offered up in-line guidance…
TI Delivers on Earnings
ThinkstockTexas Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ: TXN) was among the major semiconductor players reporting earnings this week, and on Wednesday in particular. The semiconductor giant reported second quarter revenue down 2% to $3.23 billion, which generated…
AmEx Earnings Fall But Beat Estimates
Courtesy of American ExpressAmerican Express Co. (NYSE: AXP) has released its second quarter earnings per share of $1.42, down from $1.43 per share a year ago. Revenues net of interest expense were down to…
Should Goldman Sachs Have Added Exxon Mobil to the Conviction Buy List?
coutesy of Exxon Mobile Corp.Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) is one of the standout oil stocks on Wednesday. The reason is not the dollar or higher oil prices, nor is that oil is looking…
Biogen Faces Mixed Alzheimer’s Reception
It seems Biogen's closely watched Alzheimer's drug candidate, aducanumab, has fallen short of analyst and investor expectations.
What to Expect From SanDisk Earnings
SanDisk will be among the chip giants to report its second-quarter earnings results on Wednesday after the closing bell.
What to Expect From Qualcomm Earnings
Qualcomm is scheduled to report its fiscal third-quarter earnings on Wednesday after the close.
Why Gold May Withstand Higher Interest Rates and a Strong Dollar
The July breakdown in the price of gold feels like the end of the last bullish hopes for the gold bugs. Or is it?
Will Weak Linear Tech Guidance Be Mirrored by Maxim?
Linear Technology is finding itself in trouble, and shares are now close to 52-week lows. The company's guidance is to blame, and it is spilling over somewhat into Maxim Integrated Products.
Polar Opposite Views on IBM: The Biggest Bull vs. the Biggest Bear
It is not unusual for one analyst to have a very positive view of a company while another analyst has a negative view.
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Apple, Exxon, LifeLock, Microsoft, PayPal, Chipotle and More
Wednesday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations include Apple, Exxon Mobil, LifeLock, Microsoft, PayPal and Chipotle Mexican Grill.