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This week, Altria (MO) will probably announce that it will split its domestic and international operations into separate companies. The…
Below are short interest figures for major companies traded on the NYSE as of August 15 compared to July 13,…
With the market in bad shape and likely to get worse, investors are running in circles looking for something to…
Last Friday, we wrote about defensive stock havens for a crummy stock market. We also warned that in true market…
It’s yet another crummy day in the markets with roughly a 280 DJIA point drop before the closing bell went…
Stock Tickers: KO, MRK, PG, CAG, BUD, HRL, CL, MO, MCD, KFT, NVO, WTR If you are a long-term bull…
(ABT) Abbott Labs $0.69 EPS vs $0.68 estimate; guidance looks soft.(ASD) American Standard $0.84 EPS net, but $1.05 before items;…
Imperial Tobacco (ITY) is buying rival Altadis for almost $18 billion. The combination would create the largest tobacco company in…
MONDAYMattel (NYSE:MAT)Novellus (NASDAQ:NVLS)Philips Electronics (NYSE:PHG/ADR)W.W. Grainger (NYSE:GWW) TUESDAYJohnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ)Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC)Merrill Lynch (NYSE:MER)Novartis (NYSE:NVS/ADR)Pharmaceutical Product Development (NASDAQ:PPDI)SLM…
According to Reuters, Australian conglomerate Wesfarmers bought retailer Coles for $18.8 billion, the largest buy-out in Australian history. Reuters writes…
Altria Group, Inc. (MO-NYSE) has announced a streamlining of operations to cut costs in a move that will result in…
(BEXP) Brigham Exploration increased natural gas production guidance from 42-45MCF to 44-46MCF.(BLK) Blackrock will acquire the fund of funds business…
Stock Tickers: TYC, MS, F, CY, SPWR, TRB, KFT, MO, HB, ASD, EMC, DJ, AA, WY It is always interesting…
Stock Tickers: AA, AIG, AXP, BA, C, CAT, DD, DIS, GE, GM, HD, HON, HPQ, IBK, JNJ, JPM, KO, MCD,…
"Never give a sucker an even break and never wise up a chump" — P.T. Barnum Krafts’s (KFT) shares are…
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