These are some of this Tuesday’s top analyst calls with upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls: Altera Corp. (NASDAQ: ALTR) Maintained Neutral and $32 target at Gleacher. Arkansas…
The floodgates of secondary offerings are not quite as open as they were two weeks ago. Still, many secondary offerings are coming. Companies are raising cash and insiders are using strength to…
Updated throughout the day. AIG (NYSE:AIG) owes many ex-employees retention bonuses (Reuters) Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is trying to cut deals to provide book and newspaper content on its new tablet. (NYTimes) Live Nation…
Reuters: Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) and IBM (NYSE:IBM) posted strong results. Reuters: Bank of America’s (NYSE:BAC) Lewis will skip 2009 pay. Reuters: Japan Airlines says bankruptcy is an option to solving its problems. Reuters: …
Updated throughout the day. Updated 2:00 PM EST: American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: AMSC) has traded higher all day and some are noting takeover chatter on this one. We have yet to see…
Reuters: GM says most of its cost cutting is done and its sales chief left. Reuters: Spot gold hit a record above $1,050. Reuters: The Senate healthcare bill weighs in at $829…
These are the top ten early bird upgrades and downgrades we have seen this Thursday morning with about two hours until the open: Altria (MO) Raised to Neutral from Sell at Banc…
Live Nation (LYV) is about to sign over $150 million to rapper and serial business start-up master Jay-Z. For the privilege the NYSE listed company gets a piece of all Jay-Z’s business…
Douglas A. McIntyre Live Nation (NYSE: LYV) was added to Goldman Sachs BUY list this morning and at a $10.46 close it sees some 45% upside. Goldman Sachs also noted that it sees the third…
It appears that pop star Madonna is leaving Warner Music Group (WMG) for concert promoter Live Nation (LYV). The price tag is $120 million for 10 years. Live Nation will pay part…
AKAM cut to Sell at Kaufman.AUDC raised to Buy at Cantor Fitzgerald.AVR cut to Underperform at FBR.BPL raised to Buy at Deutsche Bank.BGH cut to Hold at Deutsche Bank.CKEC started as Overweight…
(AXP) American Express is selling its private banking unit.(CFC) Countrywide is laying off loan originators and support staff as applications are down and to cut costs.(CHINA) CDC Corp. announced a $225 million…
