There are many key movers in today’s BioHealth Business Daily. We have included background data, news, reactions, and added in color where applicable. BioHealth stocks to watch today are Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ: AMGN), Amylin…
Gold has effectively decoupled from everything. Markets rise, gold is up. Markets fall on uncertainty, gold is up. Dollar strength, gold is up. Euro strength, gold is up. Oil falls on demand, uncertainty, gold…
Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: ABK) had been up over 6% but is now just up 2.5% at $0.80. The troubled company has a debt for equity exchange announced with certain holders of Ambac’s…
Motricity (NASDAQ: MOTR) is coming public this morning, but at a lower price than had been expected. The prior $14 to $16 per share range was cut down to $10 to $11 per share…
These are some of this Friday’s top analyst calls with upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research notes: BP plc (NYSE: BP) target cut at HSBC; Cut to Hold at UniCredit; Moody’s…
Jon OggFedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) may have been part of the reason for the rally late today that took markets into positive territory. Headlines hit late in the day on the Dow Jones broad…
Freddie Mac (NYSE: FRE) and Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM) are two companies with an unlikely tie to the BP plc (NYSE: BP) oil spill catastrophe in the Gulf. But after a $20 billion fund…
It seems we have more secondary offerings coming back into the fold now that the markets have stabilized and recovered. Many real estate investment trusts (REITs) raised vast sums of capital in 2009 and…
Qualcomm Inc. (QCOM) is back in the soup after disclosing a new antitrust investigation by the European Commission. The company noted that this is at a very preliminary stage and that it is reviewing…
We have several day trader and active trader alert stocks on the move this morning. Stocks on the move are First Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR), Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM), Freddie Mac (NYSE: FRE), Neurocrine…
These are some of this Thursday’s top analyst calls with upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research notes: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) Started as Buy at Janney (late yesterday). Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:…
Founders of companies can become worth hundreds of millions of dollars, or even billions, when they keep large shareholdings in their companies. The catch is that the companies have to succeed. Polo Ralph Lauren…
There are many stocks on the move this morning in the top day trader alerts and top active trader alerts. BP plc (NYSE: BP), Curis Inc. (NASDAQ: CRIS), FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX), Neurocrine Biosciences…
Do you recall the press release hoax in 2000 that hit Emulex Corp. (NYSE: ELX)? It was a disaster and also changed the manner in which many reporters covered news based upon corporate press…
The day has come for Freddie Mac (NYSE: FRE) and Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM). Freddie Mac has notified the New York Stock Exchange of its intent to delist its common stock from NYSE trading. …
These are ten of this Wednesday’s top analyst calls with upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research notes: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) Raised estimates and Target to $348.00 at Piper Jaffray. Bally…
Fitch is generally considered third fiddle in a two-agency dominated game of debt ratings behind Moody’s and Standard & Poor’s. But a ‘timely’ downgrade out of Fitch on BP plc (NYSE: BP) from Tuesday…
YRC Worldwide Inc. (NASDAQ: YRCW) is seeing much trading interest this morning after it confirmed prior expectations that the company will see positive adjusted EBITDA on a consolidated basis and positive operating income for…
There are several big movers this morning for day traders and active traders that look for stocks with gap-ups or gap-downs. Stocks with news or events causing moves are Actel Corporation (NASDAQ: ACTL), Blockbuster…
These are some of this Monday’s top analyst calls with upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research notes: Akamai Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM) Cut to Hold at Citigroup. Barclays plc (NYSE: BCS)…