Oil field services biggies, Halliburton (NYSE:HAL) and Weatherford (NYSE:WFT), reported first quarter results before the market opened this morning. Halliburton reported EPS of $0.64 on revenue of $4.03 billion, and First Call…
Goldman Sachs has made a change in its oil services sector expectation this morning: It has raised Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) to Buy from Neutral and has raised 2008 EPS estimates by about…
The short interest in NYSE stocks hit a record for the March 31 period. The number compare to those on March 14. Shares short in banks and brokerages began to drop. Short…
These are not all of the calls we are seeing this morning, but these are the top calls that we are focusing on this Thursday morning in pre-market activity: Aruba Networks (NASDAQ:…
Goldman Sachs issued its first of a 3-part conference call covering the Canadian market, and it noted that the stimulation outlook is improving. Its preference in the first of three notes is…
These are not the only upgrades and downgrades affecting shares in pre-market trading today, but these are the initial calls that 247WallSt.com is focusing on: American Express (NYSE: AXP), Capital One (NYSE:…
Alliance Data Systems (ADS) was informed by Blackstone that conditions likely won’t be satisfied to complete the merger; stock trading down close to 40%.American Express (AXP) reports earnings today with estimates at…
Tonight on CNBC’s MAD MONEY, Jim Cramer said he’s been expecting natural gas to catch on for years, particularly since natural gas is the same price as two years ago while oil…
On tonight’s MAD MONEY on CNBC, Jim Cramer came out and wanted to give his BUY, SELL, or HOLD recommendations on his Top 9 Picks from 2007 now that we are into…
On tonight’s MAD MONEY on CNBC, Jim Cramer kicked off 2008 by being somewhat cautious on the volatility in 2008. Cramer said he wants to Add gold to the portfolio with Barrick…
2007 was one volatile year and for now it appears that will be the norm for at least the start of 2008. Everyone’s favorite market pundit or least liked pundit is obviously…
The November 30 short interest of NYSE traded stocks shows that the market is predicting a further drop in financial and tech stocks. The numbers compare to November 15, 2007. The short…
Tonight on CNBC’s MAD MONEY, Jim Cramer wanted to discuss some trades off of fresh deals. After Abu Dhabi invested $7.5 Billion into Citigroup (NYSE:C), Cramer wanted to look elsewhere to see…
These are not the only impacting analyst calls in the land of upgrades & downgrades, but these are the top ten analyst calls 24/7 Wall St. is looking at today: Baker Hughes…
According to Reuters, Halliburton (HAL) increased its third quarter profit by 19%. Reuters writes that Wal-Mart (WMT) will buy the part of its Japanese operations that it does not own for $350…
