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Health and Healthcare
Key Analyst Sees Opportunity in Diagnostics Sell-Off
The unexpected reimbursement rate proposals by the Center for Medicaid hit the diagnostic sector on Monday.
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Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Agilent, SanDisk, SunEdison, Urban Outfitters, Walt Disney and Many More
Jon OggStocks were indicated lower on Tuesday due to weak retail earnings and due to Chinese stock market weakness persisting. While the bull market is over six years old now, the one…
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Health and Healthcare
Agilent Beats on Profits, but Guidance Does Not Match Analyst Expectations
ThinkstockAgilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) reported third fiscal quarter 2015 earnings after markets closed Monday. For the quarter, healthcare company posted adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.44 on revenues of…
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Investing
Apple Brand Value Hits $128 Billion
Another measure of brand value, and another brand value study that puts Apple on top.
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Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Agilent, Boeing, Herbalife, Nokia, Sprint, Walmart and More
Tuesday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations include Agilent Technologies, Boeing, Herbalife, Nokia, Sprint and Walmart.
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Apps & Software
Mobile Fitness Apps See Huge Growth
ThinkstockOver the past six months, daily usage of health and fitness apps has grown by 62%, a growth rate that is 87% faster than the mobile apps industry as a whole. That…
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Investing
Jefferies Highest Conviction Franchise Picks for Big Upside in 2014
The Jefferies "Franchise" stock picks for 2014 are an eclectic group that may offer investors some ideas that are not highly touted on Wall Street. If the Jefferies team is right, these…
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Investing
UBS Adds Top New Stocks to Buy to Its U.S. Equity Focus List
We like to keep a close eye on the focus lists and conviction lists of the major firms that we cover on Wall Street. Typically stocks that are added and removed from…
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Investing
Closing Bell for Thursday on Wall Street: Markets Start Low, Drift Lower All Day
August 15, 2013: U.S. equity markets opened lower this morning as yields on 10-year Treasuries rose to a 2-year high. In the U.S., lower than expected new claims for unemployment benefits and…
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Investing
Closing Bell for Wednesday on Wall Street: Markets Down at Open, Never Recover
August 14, 2013: U.S. equity markets opened lower this morning even after the eurozone reported positive GDP growth in the second quarter, bringing an official end to the continent’s recession. Germany’s GDP…
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Investing
Top Analyst Downgrades and Stocks to Sell: Agilent, Melco Crown, Netflix and More
Jon OggInvestors get to see many analyst upgrades and Buy ratings from Wall Street firms, but they often miss or do not get to here the downgrades. 24/7 Wall St. reviews many…
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Health and Healthcare
Top Stocks That May Move Big at Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference
ThinkstockOnce again, the Wall Street conference calendar is heating up. Next week is the widely attended Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference in New York City. Following the success of last year’s conference, with…
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Investing
Closing Bell for Wednesday on Wall Street: Markets Open Soft, Close with a Flourish
U.S. equity markets opened slightly lower this morning following a number of data releases related to the U.S. economy. Producer prices declined in April and the New York manufacturing index came in…
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Investing
Closing Bell for Tuesday on Wall Street: Markets Open Up, Finish Strong
U.S. equity markets opened slightly higher this morning an inline report from the U.S. Department of Labor on export and import prices. In Europe, eurozone industrial production rose 1%, above the expected…
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Health and Healthcare
Jefferies Stocks to Buy: Big Gains in Life Sciences and Diagnostics
ThinkstockIn theory, medical technology companies should be some of the market’s best-performing stocks. After all, it’s not really a cyclical business, and price tags are rarely a stumbling block when insurance companies,…