T. Boone Pickens has seen his share of ups and downs, and his share of success and failure. The octogenarian billionaire is testifying in Washington D.C. today to get Americans off foreign oil with…
Auriga USA has given some surprising new analyst coverage of the renewable technologies sector with eight solar stocks today. The company’s initial review is “positively biased for 2010” with “momentum building for 2H10” yet…
We are seeing many news-related movers in today’s edition of the BioHealth Business Daily. ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACAD), Adeona Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AMEX: AEN), Dendreon Corporation (NASDAQ: DNDN), Exact Sciences Corp. (NASDAQ: EXAS), InterMune,…
The weekly data from the Department of Energy has some very big surprises, some of which are bullish for oil and some of which are good for the consumer. The key ETFs of Oil…
Investors have been cheering for the Dow Jones Industrial Average to break above 11,000 for days and weeks, and we are now considerably above it now that two DJIA components are up on earnings…
These are this morning’s top day trader and active trader alerts seen trading actively on news or in reaction to peers. We have more detail and analysis over at VSInvestor.com with a link to…
These are this Wednesday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls: Allied Irish Banks plc (NYSE: AIB) Raised to Buy from Neutral at Goldman Sachs. Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:…
Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) just reported earnings for the first quarter of 2009. Expectations were high with the hope of a beat and raise quarter. The near-monopoly in the world of processors reported earnings…
Acquisitions, joint ventures, and ratings news in the oil patch have made for a busy day or two, and have also pointed out a handful of reasons pointing to a reasonable reason to search…
Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) has been in our list of Unusual Suspects each weekend now for three weeks running. It isn’t because the earnings were great or because of continued hype and news…
These are the top day trader and active trader alerts seen in action this morning. We have details in the links over at VSInvestor.com with more details and analysis on each where applicable. Ambac…
These are this Tuesday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls: Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) Cut to Neutral at UBS. A123 Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: AONE) Raised to Buy at…
Alcoa, Inc. (NYSE: AA) is a stock that traders and investors alike try to use as a proxy for earnings season for the market as a whole and for the metals sector. Sometimes it…
This is the official kick-off of earnings season. Many stocks are at 52-week highs and we are coming off a stellar market performance over the last 13 months. There are 5 of the 30…
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-B) (NYSE: BRK-A) does not usually gets new Wall Street analyst coverage. It seems that keeping up with the inner workings of Warren Buffett and all the Berkshire Hathaway portfolio…
Denny’s Corp. (NASDAQ: DENN) is under fire from an activist investor group. A filing with the SEC this morning from a group of shareholders including Oak Street, Lyrical, DASH Acquisitions, Soundpost, and individuals is…
These are this Monday’s top day trader and active trader alerts. We have links over to VSInvestor.com with more details on price and color on the trading data: American International Group (NYSE: AIG) is…
These are this Monday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls: Arch Coal Inc. (NYSE: ACI) Raised to Buy at Citigroup. ARM Holdings (NASDAQ: ARMH) Cut to Sell at…
This weekend’s roster of the Unusual Suspects is back to earnings, although there are many other key stocks to watch out for this coming week. We did see a very brief hit of 11,000…
Didn’t earnings season just end? It sure feels that way. The earnings season floodgates are about to open. The media will try to tell you this is the most critical earnings season ever, but…