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Investing
4 Stocks to Buy Yielding 8% or More as Yields Continue Plunge
Most investors know that buying the U.S. 30-year Treasury bond now makes little sense, especially with yields hitting lows seen just once in almost 60 years.
BX Coverage Page 8
8:55am ET
Investing
Jefferies Loves Top Buy Rated Stocks Yielding 8% and More
Most investors know that logically buying the U.S. 30 year Treasury bond at a 2.26% yield makes little sense. Ditto for a 10-year yield under 1.50%. This almost feels particularly painful when you…
12:05pm ET
Investing
Apollo Global Gets Higher Price Target, but No Respect
Jefferies has raised the target on Apollo Global Management to $20 a share while maintaining a Buy rating on the stock.
8:55am ET
Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Blackstone, Chevron, Diamond Offshore, Palo Alto, Symantec, Total and More
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Friday, March 11, include Blackstone, Chevron, Diamond Offshore Drilling, Palo Alto Networks, Symantec and Total.
10:20am ET
Investing
Massive Carl Icahn Trade Highlights Recent Insider Selling: Mentor Graphics, Blackrock, UPS, Hasbro and More
After almost two months of negligible insider selling, this week was the first to show some substantial sales, and that means that insiders feel that the market rally is starting to return…
1:45pm ET
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Why Merrill Lynch Downgraded Private Equity Giants
Looking at 2015, it has not been the most monumental year for a few industries, in particular private equity companies.
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Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Amazon, Blackstone, FireEye, Myriad Genetics, Visa, CBOE, Hershey, Vail and Many More
Tuesday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations include Amazon.com, Blackstone, FireEye, Myriad Genetics, Visa, CBOE, Hershey and Vail Resorts.
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Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Blackstone, Chipotle, Constellation, KeyCorp, PepsiCo, Phillips 66, SunEdison and Many More
Stocks were indicated lower on Monday, but that is after the best week for stocks in quite some time. This is a thinner week for liquidity and analyst calls are likely to…
11:45am ET
Investing
Why Key Analyst Sees Blackstone Outperforming
Oppenheimer has upgraded Blackstone stock to an Outperform rating with a $38 price target.
Chris Lange 9:10am ET
Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Blackstone, Infloblox, Dynegy, IBM, Sprint, Spirit Air, Verizon and More
Friday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations include Blackstone, Infloblox, Dynegy, IBM, Sprint, Spirit Airlines and Verizon Communications.
12:35pm ET
Banking, finance, and taxes
SEC Comes Down on Blackstone Group for $39 Million
The SEC announced that three private equity fund advisers within Blackstone Group have agreed to pay nearly $39 million to settle charges.
Chris Lange 11:15am ET
Banking, finance, and taxes
Does Blackstone’s Spin-Off of PJT Partners Matter?
Blackstone Group has not found itself immune from the selling pressure this summer. The private equity giant has now set the dates for its expected spin-off.
Jon C. Ogg 9:55am ET
Banking, finance, and taxes
Goldman Sachs Sees Mixed View on Private Equity and Alternative Managers
Goldman Sachs started coverage on the private equity and alternative asset management and hedge funds on Tuesday.
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Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Ambarella, Cisco, Frontier, Marvell, Yingli, AT&T and More
Wednesday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations include Ambarella, Cisco Systems, Frontier Communications, Marvell Technology, Yingli Green Energy and AT&T.
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Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Abercrombie, Broadcom, Keurig, NOV, Transocean, Weatherford and More
Friday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations include Abercrombie & Fitch, Broadcom, Keurig Green Mountain, National Oilwell Varco, Transocean and Weatherford International.