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4:04pm ET

Investing

24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — February 5, 2013: Markets Recover from Yesterday’s Slump (CLWR, M, SWC, DRI, UNH, CYOU, GCI, HUM, GOLD, RCL, SPG, CLX, APC, BIDU, EW, YUM, AGCO, AGN, ACI, ADM, ARMH, BP, ETN, EL, SIRI, K, CMG, EXPE, GNW, TTWO, DIS, ZNGA, CVS, MRO, NUS, RL, SYT, TWX, DELL, OPXA, MHP)

U.S. equity markets opened higher this morning and maintained their upward momentum for essentially the whole day. Lacking any really bad news from Asia or Europe, U.S. markets shrugged off a weaker…

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Paul Ausick

8:55am ET

Commodities & Metals

ADM Overcomes Low Ethanol Demand and U.S. Drought

thinkstockArcher Daniels Midland Co. (NYSE: ADM) reported second-quarter fiscal 2013 earnings this morning. The agribusiness giant posted adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.60 on revenues of $24.92 billion. In the…

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Paul Ausick

4:06pm ET

Investing

24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — February 4, 2013: Markets Slump on Europe Mess (YHOO, MRK, GOOG, CVX, BRCM, CYOU, GCI, HUM, GOLD, RCL, SPG, CLX, APC, BIDU, EW, YUM, AGCO, AGN, ACI, ADM, ARMH, BP, ETN, EL, K, SIRI, BBRY, APKT, ORCL, MHP)

U.S. equity markets opened lower this morning as concerns about European markets reared up again. The U.K.’s PMI came in lower than expected and consumer confidence was lower, sending equities markets on…

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Paul Ausick

12:44pm ET

Commodities & Metals

U.S. Crop Report Boosts Ag Prices

ThinkstockToday the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) inaugurated its new practice of releasing the monthly crop reports at noon ET. January saw a decline in the forecast for the Florida orange crop,…

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Paul Ausick

12:51pm ET

Commodities & Metals

Cargill Reports Earnings Quadrupled

ThinkstockPrivately held Cargill today reported net earnings of $409 million for its second fiscal quarter, which ended November 30th. That’s more than four times the company’s reported earnings for the same period…

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Paul Ausick

4:06pm ET

Investing

24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — January 7, 2013: Markets Open Lower, Stay Lower All Day (ADM, CREE, LOW, WAG, YHOO, AA, MON, PPHM, STP, ALU)

U.S. equity markets opened lower this morning as investors seem to have reined in the enthusiasm that kicked off the new year. There was little new data out today, so markets followed…

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Paul Ausick

8:39am ET

Investing

Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (AAPL, AMAT, ADM, BIDU, CNX, CREE, EA, FDO, FLO, INTC, IRM, LOW, SAP, SODA, SCTY, SXL, WAG, YHOO)

Jon OggThese are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall St. research firms this Monday. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) maintained Buy with $750 price target at Canaccord…

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Jon C. Ogg

4:06pm ET

Investing

24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — January 2, 2013: Markets Up on Fiscal Deal (ADM, MAR, WAG, ROST, TGT, FDO, ZIP, CAR, FB, BIOF)

U.S. equity markets opened sharply higher this morning following approval last night from the U.S. House of Representatives of a bill that preserves some tax cuts, eliminates others, and basically kicks the…

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Paul Ausick

8:02am ET

Investing

Alternative Energy and Cleantech Picks and Pans for 2013

thinkstockThe alternative energy sector is supposed to be one of the great winners of the 2012 election outcome. After all, an Obama victory would indicate further government support for what are future…

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Jon C. Ogg

9:18pm ET

Investing

Large Company Female CEOs Face Headwinds

ThinkstockThe stock prices of the majority of large public companies led by female CEOs have underperformed the S&P 500 so far this year, in some cases by a great deal. While some…

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Douglas A. McIntyre

8:33am ET

Commodities & Metals

ADM Boosts Offer for Australian Grain Firm

U.S. agribusiness giant Archer Daniels Midland Co. (NYSE: ADM) this morning announced that it has increased its offer for Australian grain grower and marketer GrainCorp from AUS$11.75 (about US$12.25 at today’s exchange…

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Paul Ausick

8:35am ET

Investing

Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (AKS, AMAT, ADM, ARMH, BWP, CLF, COH, INTC, JOY, PBR, RLGY, RIMM, TDC, TSN, WFC, WFM)

Jon OggThese are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen in Wall St. research calls this Tuesday. AK Steel Corp. (NYSE: AKS) raised to Neutral at Goldman Sachs. Applied…

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Jon C. Ogg

12:33pm ET

Energy

Ethanol Mandate About to Burn Out? (ADM, VLO)

ThinkstockFalling U.S. demand for gasoline has combined with high corn prices to force the closure of several U.S. ethanol plants. Ethanol makers are actually losing money on every gallon of the fuel…

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Paul Ausick

4:00pm ET

Investing

24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — October 30, 2012: Markets to Re-open Tomorrow (ACI, MPC, LAD, IDTI, BPL, AGN, ADM, CAR, AVP, BP, JCI, F, JDSU, STX, YNDX, BUD, MT, CNH, COCO, CMII, ETN, H, MA, PSX, CLX, WM, BP, BIDU, UBS)

U.S. stock markets were closed again today as New York City recovered from the damage brought on by Hurricane Sandy. In New York, both Nasdaq and the NYSE announced that the markets…

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Paul Ausick

7:57am ET

Commodities & Metals

ADM Hurdles a Pretty Low Bar

thinkstockArcher Daniels Midland Co. (NYSE: ADM) reported fiscal first-quarter 2013 earnings this morning. The agribusiness giant posted adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.50 on revenues of $21.81 billion. In the…

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Paul Ausick

Archer Daniels Midland Company

ADM Coverage

24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — February 5, 2013: Markets Recover from Yesterday’s Slump (CLWR, M, SWC, DRI, UNH, CYOU, GCI, HUM, GOLD, RCL, SPG, CLX, APC, BIDU, EW, YUM, AGCO, AGN, ACI, ADM, ARMH, BP, ETN, EL, SIRI, K, CMG, EXPE, GNW, TTWO, DIS, ZNGA, CVS, MRO, NUS, RL, SYT, TWX, DELL, OPXA, MHP)

ADM Overcomes Low Ethanol Demand and U.S. Drought

24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — February 4, 2013: Markets Slump on Europe Mess (YHOO, MRK, GOOG, CVX, BRCM, CYOU, GCI, HUM, GOLD, RCL, SPG, CLX, APC, BIDU, EW, YUM, AGCO, AGN, ACI, ADM, ARMH, BP, ETN, EL, K, SIRI, BBRY, APKT, ORCL, MHP)

U.S. Crop Report Boosts Ag Prices

Cargill Reports Earnings Quadrupled

24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — January 7, 2013: Markets Open Lower, Stay Lower All Day (ADM, CREE, LOW, WAG, YHOO, AA, MON, PPHM, STP, ALU)

Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (AAPL, AMAT, ADM, BIDU, CNX, CREE, EA, FDO, FLO, INTC, IRM, LOW, SAP, SODA, SCTY, SXL, WAG, YHOO)

24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — January 2, 2013: Markets Up on Fiscal Deal (ADM, MAR, WAG, ROST, TGT, FDO, ZIP, CAR, FB, BIOF)

Alternative Energy and Cleantech Picks and Pans for 2013

Large Company Female CEOs Face Headwinds

ADM Boosts Offer for Australian Grain Firm

Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (AKS, AMAT, ADM, ARMH, BWP, CLF, COH, INTC, JOY, PBR, RLGY, RIMM, TDC, TSN, WFC, WFM)

Ethanol Mandate About to Burn Out? (ADM, VLO)

24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — October 30, 2012: Markets to Re-open Tomorrow (ACI, MPC, LAD, IDTI, BPL, AGN, ADM, CAR, AVP, BP, JCI, F, JDSU, STX, YNDX, BUD, MT, CNH, COCO, CMII, ETN, H, MA, PSX, CLX, WM, BP, BIDU, UBS)

ADM Hurdles a Pretty Low Bar