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Military
Deutsche Bank Raises Price Targets on 4 Top Defense Stocks
A new research report from Deutsche Bank raises price targets on four top defense stocks, and the firm also remains bullish on defense spending.
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Special Report
Companies Profiting the Most From War
Worldwide military expenditure shrunk in 2013 for the second consecutive year, falling by 1.9% to $1.75 trillion. The 100 largest arms-producers sold a combined $402 billion worth of arms and military services in 2013,…
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Military
3 Top Defense Stocks That May Benefit From New Congress
With a new Congress in Washington, and a lot of discord around the world, UBS is very bullish on the following three top defense stocks for 2015.
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Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: ADP, Cigna, First Solar, Garmin, LINN, Synchrony and More
Wednesday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls include ADP, Cigna, First Solar, Garmin, LINN Energy and Synchrony.
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Investing
The Best Stocks of 2014 Part 1: Materials, Consumer, Health, Industrials
ThinkstockStocks have enjoyed yet another wonderful year in 2014, and the bull market is now more than five and a half years old. With the S&P 500 index up almost 14% year-to-date…
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Military
Republican Midterm Victory Could Bode Well for Top Defense Stocks
A new research report from Jefferies points out that the defense budget could see an increase due to external conflicts in the Middle East.
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Investing
Top Stocks Sold as Insiders Take Advantage of Huge Market Rally
Insider sellers have been noticeably absent for most of the month of October. Nothing like a good old-fashioned stock market rally to get the sellers out from the shadows.
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Industrials
15 Companies With Over $1.2 Trillion in Backlog Orders
24/7 Wall St. reviews the so-called order backlog of service and product orders from companies to see what the future looks like.
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Investing
Merrill Lynch Picks 10 Value Stocks to Buy for the Rest of 2014
It may be time for investors to shift some of their portfolio money allocated to growth to names that present more of a value stock proposition. Here are Merrill Lynch's top ten…
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Military
What Civil War in Iraq Means for Defense Firms, and Oil
Iraq is getting out of control, and with no U.S. presence there, the terrorists or insurgents (or whatever you want to call them) are making serious headway to capture cities and disrupt…
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Military
Pentagon Awards $10.5 Billion in Defense Contracts
The Department of Defense awarded $10.46 billion in defense contracts Tuesday. The winning defense contractors included included Olin Corp., Boeing, and General Dynamics. The non-defense related companies included Ibis Biosciences, Kellogg, Brown…
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Military
Lockheed Martin Defeats Raytheon to Win $915 Million Air Force Space Fence Contract
Lockheed Martin won a $915 million contract from the Pentagon for work on the U.S. Air Force's Space Fence program. The defense company's mission will be to track 'space junk' orbiting the…
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Military
Northrop Grumman Wins Three Defense Contracts
Northrop Grumman wins $44 million in contracts from the Department of Defense, including projects for the U.S. Army and U.S. Navy in Afghanistan, Bahrain, and Kuwait.
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Military
Pentagon Awards $575 Million in Defense Contracts
ThinkstockThe Department of Defense awarded 17 defense contracts in its Wednesday evening announcement of contract awards. The total value of these contracts was $574.8 million. Among the publicly traded companies winning contracts:…
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Military
Is This the Future for America’s Defense Contractors?
ThinkstockDesalination projects. Global warming monitoring. Green energy. These are just a few of the new lines of business that the world’s biggest defense contractor, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), has been exploring in recent years as…