GE’s (NYSE: GE) chief Jeff Immelt is the head of the President’s CEO advisory council. On of its jobs is to find ways to increase job opportunities in America. Immelt has been criticized because GE has…
Douglas A. McIntyre Over the last ten years, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has offered nearly 350 waivers to the country’s biggest banks in cases when the banks might be punished for fraud,…
In 2011, global investment in new wind power generation totaled $74.6 billion. The latest estimate from Bloomberg New Energy Finance is that 2012 investment will fall to $60.8 billion and that the…
Paul Ausick Auto and motorcycle maker Honda Motor Corp. (NYSE: HMC) in nearing the end of the certification process for its business jet, and expects to have production ramped up to about 80 planes…
Jon OggThese are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street brokerage and research firms this Thursday morning. Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (NYSE: ADP) Cut to Neutral…
General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) is a personal favorite among conglomerate stocks right now for 24/7 Wall St. and we went as far as to add GE to the 2012 Model Dividend…
Jon C. Ogg Equity markets opened mixed this morning, with the DJIA up slightly and the NASDAQ Composite and S&P 500 down slightly. That pattern held throughout the day as last night’s report from Google…
Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) misses earnings expectations, which pushes shares down as much as 10%. (Reuters) IKEA posts a profit and grows in most regions of the world. (Reuters) Greece and private creditors…
flickr/Harald GrovenGE (NYSE: GE) proved once again that it cannot fire on all of its cylinders as the performance of its aviation and healthcare businesses faltered. GE missed analyst estimates which were $.38 for…
Douglas A. McIntyre General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) is set to report earnings on Friday morning of $0.38 EPS on revenues of almost $40.2 billion. If the stock’s performance is any barometer, let’s just say…
Brand consultancy Interbrand has issued its latest report on brand value, and while the top five did not change, a gap is opening between the fourth and fifth place finishers. The largest…
This shortened week is the first week full of many major companies reporting earnings season. We will have a clear direction for the financial leaders and many of the technology leaders after…
The move to online television is growing rapidly and we have some food for thought ahead of a three-day weekend here after reflecting on the data that came out this week. Some will…
Units of two of the country’s largest energy companies, BP plc (NYSE: BP) and Sempra Energy (NYSE: SRE) have announced a joint investment of more than $1 billion in two new wind…
24/7 has compiled many of the predictions from various firms and various market pundits for what lies ahead in 2012. Wall St. modified analyst consensus price target methodology generates 12% expected upside…
