MBIA Inc. specializes in providing financial guarantee insurance, supporting the stability of public finance markets primarily in the United States. The company safeguards a variety of bonds issued by municipalities, utilities, airports, healthcare and educational institutions, among others. It extends its services to insure international public finance and structured finance projects, including infrastructure like toll roads and bridges. Founded in 1973 and based in Purchase, New York, MBIA also offers reinsurance services, ensuring financial resilience across diverse sectors.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and other research calls from Monday include Amgen, Boeing, Chevron, Exxon Mobil, Foot Locker, Lowe's, Nokia, PayPal, Sprint and Wells Fargo.
There is another Greece situation that was actually closer to the U.S. and may have more directly exposure to the U.S. than Greece. The inevitable bankruptcy of Puerto Rico has finally arrived, sort…
ThinkstockOn the heels of the Greek financial crisis, Puerto Rico had a crisis of its own. The country announced that it would not be able to pay its debts to its bondholders…
While the late summer doldrums are here, the insider action since the end of the second-quarter earnings season is hardly dull.
ThinkstockJune 30, 2015: Here are four stocks among the 225 equities making new 52-week lows today. MBIA Inc. (NYSE: MBI) posted a new 52-week low on Tuesday. Shares dropped another 22% to…
While most of the market has been focused on a Greek exit or even default, MBIA shares are suffering from a potential default closer to home.
ThinkstockMonday’s stock market sell-off may have looked harsh as the Greece exit of the Euro looks closer and closer. Municipal bond investors now have a much larger risk in the United States…
With the first half of the trading year almost over and second-quarter earnings season right around the corner, it is very possible that insider windows to buy stocks are starting to close.
ThinkstockStocks had a crazy end to the week on reports of tension escalation and fighting in Ukraine and Russia. Still, investors are looking to use market weakness to find bargain stocks. Perhaps…
Thinkstock24/7 Wall St. has tracked several key stocks on the move in Wednesday’s after-hours trading session. There will have been other movers as well, but these were the top movers that we…
ThinkstockThe U.S. government accuses China of stealing military secrets. (Reuters) Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) plans to upgrade Windows 8 to boost sales. (Reuters) New York state will file charges against Bank of…
U.S. equity markets opened mixed this morning after most of the day’s economic data was delivered in Europe. Eurozone PMI rose slightly more than expected (more coverage here) and Spain reported that…
U.S. equity markets opened higher this morning following upward revisions from the Bureau of Labor Statistics on non-farm payrolls in February and March and a larger-than-expected rise in payrolls in April (more…
These are the top analyst downgrades and cautious research notes from Wall Street for Friday May 3, 2013.
Investors and traders are on the lookout for fresh research ideas from Wall St. that will lead to higher income or more profits. 24/7 Wall St. reviews many fresh research calls to…
