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Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: BP, Caterpillar, Ciena, CME, Campbell Soup and Many More
Friday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations include BP, Caterpillar, Ciena, CME and Campbell Soup.
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The 4 Stocks That Weighed on the DJIA Thursday
thinkstockSeptember 3, 2015: Markets opened higher on Thursday after the European Central Bank president indicated that the ECB would continue quantitative easing program. Markets in China and Hong Kong were closed for a…
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Investing
The Best and Worst Dow Performers During the Recent Collapse
As in all outbreaks of volatility, there are islands of relative stability drowned out by the companies causing the loudest turbulence.
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Industrials
Asia/Pacific Still Weighed on Caterpillar in July Retail Sales Trends
It turns out that the rolling three-month period of Caterpillar retail sales statistics was less bad or flat in most regions for July, with the one exception being the Asia/Pacific region.
Jon C. Ogg 3:52pm ET
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The 4 Stocks That Sank the DJIA on Wednesday
thinkstockAugust 19, 2015: Markets opened lower on Wednesday following a down and then up session in Asia and a report that the U.S. July consumer price index rose just 0.1% on both…
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The 4 Stocks That Boosted the DJIA on Friday
thinkstockAugust 14, 2015: Markets opened mixed on Friday with the DJIA kicking off the day up slightly and the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite down slightly. Producer prices rose a little…
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The 4 Stocks That Edged the DJIA to a Break-Even Close Wednesday
thinkstockAugust 12, 2015: Markets opened lower on Wednesday after China’s central bank fiddled with the yuan exchange rate again overnight. Today’s June job openings and labor turnover survey (JOLTS) posted results similar…
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The 4 Stocks That Sank the Dow on Tuesday
thinkstockAugust 11, 2015: Markets opened lower on Tuesday following a surprise 2% devaluation of the Chinese yuan. Any company that depends on China for any significant part of its business took a…
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The 4 Stocks That Dominated the DJIA on Monday
thinkstockAugust 10, 2015: Markets opened higher on Monday with the DJIA marching to a triple digit gain early and continuing to inch higher through the close. Today’s driver was Warren Buffett’s deal…
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Industrials
Dow Industrials Jump 200+ Points
Monday's announcement that Warren Buffett-led Berkshire-Hathaway had reached a deal to acquire Precision Castparts lifted the Dow Jones Industrial Average by more than 230 points.
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The 4 Stocks That Sank the DJIA on Monday
thinkstockAugust 3, 2015: Markets opened slightly higher on Monday on mixed economic news. Personal income and spending came in near estimates, but spending was low and May spending was revised downward. If…
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The 4 Stocks That Edged the Dow Up on Thursday
thinkstockJuly 30, 2015: Markets opened lower on Thursday following a rather disappointing first reading of U.S. second-quarter GDP. Weakness in the Chinese equities market also played a role in the slow start.…
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Investing
The 4 Stocks That Sank the DJIA on Thursday
thinkstockJuly 23, 2015: Markets opened mixed on Thursday following a report that new claims for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level since 1973. This is good news about jobs and, perhaps,…
9:35am ET
Industrials
Can Caterpillar Ride Out Weakness in Key Industries?
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) reported lower second-quarter 2015 results before markets opened Thursday morning.
Paul Ausick 4:01pm ET
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The 4 Stocks That Sank the Dow on Wednesday
thinkstockJuly 22, 2015: Markets opened lower again on Wednesday and positive news on the housing market soon after the opening bell moderated the loss somewhat, but ultimately had no lasting effect on…