Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) may be the king of search, but its Android mobile operating system is set to take over the world. Gartner has noted that Android is going to become the #2…
Each morning we usually feature a handful of analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations that we think will have an impact on shares. Many of these are time-sensitive calls due to developments in the business…
Many stocks are on the move this Friday morning. Active traders and day traders are likely to be watching the moves seen in Capstead Mortgage Corp. (NYSE: CMO), GT Solar International Inc. (NASDAQ: SOLR),…
These are some of this Friday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research notes this morning: Anheuser-Busch InBev (NYSE: BUD) Started as Buy at Jefferies. Barclays plc (NYSE: BCS) Cut…
Biotech and BioHealth stocks are on the move today and there is more news in the emerging sector than there has been on a single day in months and months. The news is not…
There are several big stocks to watch this morning. Day traders and active traders will want to watch McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE: MCD), ARM Holdings plc (NASDAQ: ARMH), Geron Corporation (NASDAQ: GERN), Fuqi International, Inc.…
The Labor Department is out with its newest figure of weekly jobless claims and the tally fell quite a bit down to 451,000. Bloomberg had the estimate at 470,000. The initial jobless claims from…
These are some of this Thursday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls: Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ: AMGN) Started as Buy at Stifel Nicolaus. AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE: AU) Cut to…
Americans are still shrinking their credit according to the latest data from the Federal Reserve. July marked a sixth consecutive drop and the seasonally adjusted rate of credit contraction came to down 1.8%. Overall,…
The September 8, 2010 Beige Book release came from the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, and the data is based on information collected on or before August 30, 2010. In short, much of…
Agriculture, fertilizer, and potash companies are not exactly known for the highest dividend yields in the world. Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (NYSE: POT) announced today that it has declared a quarterly dividend of…
If corporations have high credit ratings, there is an opportunity to borrow for rates that have not been seen in years (or ever). August saw key bond issuances at extremely low rates from Johnson…
This Wednesday seems like there is a floodgate open of stocks on the move for active traders and day traders. We are tracking key moves in shares of ARM Holdings plc (NASDAQ: ARMH), AVI…
These are some of the top research calls for analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Wednesday: American Water Works (NYSE: AWK) Cut to Neutral at HSBC. BP plc…
The Morningstar Ultimate Stock-Pickers Team is featured in an article by Greggory Warren today has many top buys and sells that should be of interest to value investors. This stock picker team includes some…
Brazil’s Vale SA (NYSE: VALE) is the world’s leading miner of iron ore and wants to become the world’s leading producer of fertilizer. The company’s move into the fertilizer business occurred earlier this year,…
Nearly every stock and ADR/ADS of European banking stocks are lower so far on Tuesday over concerns over debt levels and downside levels of recent stress tests not factoring in the right risks in…
DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS) is facing a down day and a down transportation sector. The company disclosed that it has obtained another credit waiver on its $230 million loan due December 1, 2010, but…
Sometimes a win for a supplier is not always a win for a carrier in the world of telecommunications. UBS has a mixed research report that is upping Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) in iPhone…
Active traders have several key movers to focus upon for their return after a long weekend. We are tracking some key moves in Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ: ORCL), Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ), Casey’s General Stores…