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The Gun Trade Gets Reloaded With Smith & Wesson Guidance
Smith & Wesson released updated guidance Wednesday morning, lifting its shares and those of rivals.
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The 52-Week Low Club for Monday
thinkstockNovember 3, 2014: Here are four stocks among the 76Â equities making new 52-week lows today. American Realty Capital Properties Inc. (NASDAQ: ARCP) dropped nearly 17% today to post a new 52-week low…
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Smith & Wesson Defies Gun Sales Trend, Aims Higher
ThinkstockSmith & Wesson Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: SWHC) reported third-quarter fiscal 2014 earnings after markets closed on Tuesday. For the quarter, the gun maker posted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.35 on…
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Military
The Death of the Gun Stocks, for Now
ThinkstockThe gun trade in stocks is over — at least for now. If you have followed the gun and ammunition demand in America over the past 15 months or so, you will know…
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Companies and Brands
The NRA Has Sold 1 Million Basic Pistol Handbooks
The National Rifle Association is perhaps best known for gun-ownership rights and lobbying hard against any efforts to limit those rights. How many individuals consider the NRA a great publishing house? Apparently,…
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Special Report
Industries Making the Most Money on Doomsday Preppers
As many as 3.7 million Americans are classified as preppers or survivalists. Being a “doomsday prepper” is not easy — or cheap. These people prepare for different disasters for different reasons. Most…
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Companies and Brands
The Great Big Gun Downgrade: Dirty Harry and Wall Street
ThinkstockIn Thursday’s top analyst upgrades and downgrades from 247 Wall St., one significant downgrade that stood out the most was in shares of Smith & Wesson Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: SWHC). KeyBanc Capital…
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Closing Bell for Thursday on Wall Street: Markets Open Higher; New Highs Abound
August 1, 2013: U.S. equity markets opened higher this morning as PMI readings in Europe bounced generally higher and China’s PMI improved slightly to remain positive. In the U.K., the Bank of…
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Closing Bell for Wednesday on Wall Street: Markets Open Higher, Dive to Mixed Close
July 31, 2013: U.S. equity markets opened higher this morning as traders and investors this afternoon’s announcement from the FOMC. In Europe, the unemployment rate in the eurozone was unchanged at 12.1%,…
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American Counterterrorism and Homeland Security Companies
courtesy Boeing Co.It feels almost like the news flow from 11 years ago is repeating itself, as terrorism is back in the headlines and in the breaking news in America. First it…
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U.S. Companies That Track Terrorists, Aid Homeland Security and Sell to Law Enforcement
America lost its ability to ease into the thought that it was safe again on Monday after the Boston Marathon bombs killed three people and injured more than 100. This is very unfortunate,…
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Companies and Brands
Smith & Wesson Gun Demand Blows Profits, Sales and Guidance Away
You already have seen the positive earnings report from Sturm, Ruger & Co. (NYSE: RGR) and positive comments from sporting goods stores about gun and ammo sales. Now we have Smith & Wesson Holding…
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — February 28, 2013: Markets Climb Before Late Day Slide (EBAY, RHT, SKS, FSLR, VMW, CECO, CLR, GRPN, GTAT, JCP, LTD, MNST, RGR, PANL, BKS, CVC, KSS, SHLD, BODY, CTIC, CLNE, DECK, GPS, MCP, PANW, SD, BBY, GRPN, JCP, BSFT)
U.S. equity markets opened mixed this morning as the federal budget sequester appears to be set to go into effect tomorrow. Global data releases were also mixed. In Europe, the consumer price…
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Military
Sturm Ruger Blows Away Earnings
Sturm, Ruger & Co. Inc. (NYSE: RGR) has reported its fourth quarter earnings. If you have been to a gun store or sporting goods store which sells fire arms, it was obviously going to…
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Investing
24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — February 27, 2013: Markets Climb on Mixed Data, News (LNKD, GOOG, VRSN, GTI, NOK, AWK, EIX, PCLN, FSLR, RRC, WFT, DLTR, JOY, SWC, TGT, CECO, CLR, GRPN, GTAT, JCP, LTD, MNST, RGR, PANL, BKS, CVC, KSS, SHLD, FSLR, ZNGA, AH)
U.S. equity markets opened higher this morning following markets in Europe and Asia, most of which were also pointed higher. In Asia, equities were mostly higher following yesterday’s buoyant session in the…