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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Anheuser-Busch, Arch Coal, BHP, Cars.com, Cigna, FireEye, Ford, 3M, Northrop Grumman, Take-Two, T-Mobile and More

Posted: August 6, 2019 at 9:05 am

Stocks were indicated to open sharply higher on Tuesday, but this was after a huge drop on Monday as the U.S./China trade war was kicked up a notch or two. ...
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Boeing’s Troubles in a Nutshell

Posted: July 25, 2019 at 10:45 am

When Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) reported its massive second-quarter loss on Wednesday, no one was terribly surprised. The company's struggle to recover from the effects of two fatal crashes of ...
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Merrill Lynch Has 8 Top US Stock Ideas for Q3

Posted: July 12, 2019 at 6:40 am

As incredible is it may seem, 2019 is already half over and we are in the third quarter, with all the major indexes hitting record all-time highs. Very dovish Humphrey-Hawkins ...
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The Best Offense May Be Great Defense Stocks: 5 Top Picks to Buy Now

Posted: July 11, 2019 at 7:45 am

No matter what time period in history you look at, there is almost always some sort of global conflict. While nobody wants to see protracted and deadly wars, the reality ...
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Why United Technologies Needs the Merger With Raytheon

Posted: June 10, 2019 at 11:35 am

Sunday's announced all-stock merger between aerospace and defense giants United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) and Raytheon Co. (NYSE: RTN) creates the world's second-largest defense contractor. The country's largest defense contractor ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Cisco, Deere, Dillard’s, J&J, L3, Macy’s, Occidental Petroleum, SunRun, Valero and More

Posted: May 16, 2019 at 8:54 am

Stocks have continued to firm up after Monday's big sell-off as trade war tensions continue to escalate with China. Stocks were indicated to open slightly higher on Thursday as well, ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Alibaba, Amazon, AVEO, Baker Hughes, Celgene, DowDuPont, Facebook, GE, Goldman Sachs, US Steel and More

Posted: February 1, 2019 at 8:45 am

Stocks were indicated slightly lower on Friday, but investors also should consider that the Dow Jones industrials are now more than 2,000 points higher than the lows seen at the ...
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Where Do Aerospace and Defense Stocks Go From Here?

Posted: January 30, 2019 at 12:55 pm

Two of the country's biggest defense contractors reported fourth-quarter and full-year earnings before markets opened Wednesday morning. One traded up about 5.5% and the other traded down about 5.9% in ...
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The 10 Best American Stocks to Buy as China’s Economy Tanks

Posted: January 14, 2019 at 12:25 pm

While economic growth in the United States has slowed, the reality is that growth has been better than in China coming into 2019. China's economy officially is still growing faster ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Annaly, Alcoa, Carvana, Crown Castle, Delta, Northrup Grumman, PG&E, Snap, Teradyne, Western Digital, XPO and More

Posted: January 14, 2019 at 9:00 am

Stocks were indicated to open lower again on Monday morning as earnings season kicks off with the major banks set to report. Note that the Dow Jones industrial average had ...
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25 Stocks Down 20% That Could Be Steals

Posted: October 30, 2018 at 8:45 am

Now that 2018 has reminded investors just how volatile the stock market can be at times, it's important to look at the big picture. The selling pressure of October has ...
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Bezos Rocket Company Wins Engine Supply Contract

Posted: September 27, 2018 at 10:25 am

Blue Origin, a space-transportation firm owned by Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) founder and CEO Jeff Bezos, has reportedly won a contract to supply engines for a new Vulcan rocket being ...
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6 Stocks Dominate Defense and Aerospace Sector, All Are Strong Buys

Posted: September 26, 2018 at 9:50 am
Last updated: October 23, 2018 7:16 am

Regardless of the economy, the defense of our country remains a top priority, no matter who is in the White House or what party controls Congress. In fact, each year ...
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Defense Stocks Feel Pressure From Proposed Defense Payment Changes

Posted: September 20, 2018 at 3:25 pm
Last updated: September 21, 2018 7:04 am

Thursday may have seen a record-breaking high for the Dow Jones Industrial Average and for the S&P 500. Just don't bother telling that to the top defense companies with ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: AVEO, Boeing, Canopy Growth, Coty, Kimberly-Clark, Lululemon, Macy’s, Sysco, Teladoc and More

Posted: August 16, 2018 at 9:10 am

Stocks were indicated to open handily higher after strong Walmart earnings and after reports that China is engaging in new trade talks. Earnings season is now about 85% over, and ...
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