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Stocks & Trends For Bear Market & Recession Investors
2008 is turning out to be a wacky year. If you are new to trading and investing this is far from the norm. Statistics vary depending on what day of the week…
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Health and Healthcare
Pfizer’s Guidance Holding Up Better Than Skeptics Would Guess (PFE)
Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) has posted earnings that are lower than last year’s results, but were actually above analyst expectations from First Call. The drug giant posted $0.52 EPS versus $0.47 estimates…
Douglas A. McIntyre 3:54pm ET
Investing
7 Dow Components Report Earnings Next Week (JNJ, PFE, UTX, T, MSFT, CAT, HON)
Monday is a market holiday in observance of Martin Luther King Day in the U.S. But after that we have an earnings deluge with hundreds of companies issuing their earnings. For the…
4:41am ET
Investing
NYSE Short Interest In Banks And Retailers Rises (WB)(MBI)(SLM)(CC)(C)(MO)(F)(TWX)(EMC)
Short interest of stocks listed on the NYSE as of December 31 showed that retailers and financial companies had sharp increases when compared to the figures on December 14. Shares sold short…
12:21pm ET
Investing
Defensive Stocks For 2008 From 247WallSt.Com (PEP, KO, BUD, MCD, YUM, RAI, MO, PG, JNJ, PFE, MRK)
We are updating our list of tier-one Defensive Stocks since so many of these stocks have run up and since lists need continual updating. Our originally updated list of tier one defensive…
8:01am ET
Investing
Why Are So Many Turnarounds Failing? (EK, PFE, RAD, TYC)
We compiled a list of many companies that just haven’t been able to turn themselves around. On some we offered a road out and on others we feel sorry for the management…
Douglas A. McIntyre 7:02am ET
Investing
247WallSt.com’s Dogs of the Dow Targets, Projections & Forecasts for 2008 (C, PFE, T, VZ, MO, GM, DD, JPM, GE, HD)
The Dogs of the Dow aren’t necessarily the worst performers of the prior year, but they pay the highest the dividend yields. We wanted to review the 10 Dogs of the Dow…
5:23am ET
Investing
NYSE Short Interest For Mid-December, Financial Stocks Up
For the December 14 period, short interest in financial stocks sky-rocketed compared to figures on November 30. Shares sold short in Citigroup (C) grew 20 million to 104.9 million. Shares short in…
9:14am ET
Investing
2008 Dogs of the Dow (C, PFE, T, VZ, MO, GM, DD, JPM, GE, HD)
Since it is year-end, we wanted to compile a list of the 2008 likely Dogs of the Dow. We included Friday’s closing prices for each DJIA component and we also gave the…
4:18am ET
Media
Media Digest 12/20/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, Oracle (ORCL) posted strong earnings and offered a robust outlook for its business. Reuters writes that Barclays (BCS) has sued Bear Stearns (BSC) over losses in two hedge funds…
10:49am ET
Health and Healthcare
10 Turnarounds That Haven’t Turned Around: Pfizer (PFE, MRK, BMY, JNJ)
Early this week we are running a list of stocks that have been in a turnaround plan, yet the stocks and the businesses haven’t turned around. Could these be the stocks to…
4:44pm ET
Health and Healthcare
Biogen Loses BAIT SHOP Status, Officially & Again (BIIB, PFE)
Biogen-Iden (NASDAQ:BIIB) is seeing its shares pummeled in after-hours trading. The company didn’t have another biotech drug crisis though. Biogen had been under a corporate strategic review where it was evaluating strategic…
8:33am ET
Investing
Largest NYSE Short Interest Decreases (Q, GE, TWX, EMC, BSX, PFE)
It is always interesting seeing which groups and which stocks saw the biggest changes in short interest. This list doesn’t show financials because we’ve already shown that individually. Here are some of…
4:06am ET
Media
Media Digest 11/21/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, the Fed’s decision to make an October rate cute was a "close call." Reuters writes that Paulson said home loan defaults will be much higher in 2008. Reuters writes…
3:48pm ET
Health and Healthcare
Does Big Tobacco Actually Love Pfizer’s Anti-Smoking ‘Chantix’ Pill? (MO, RAI, PFE)
Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) is seeing additional pressure this afternoon. Apparently the FDA said it is looking into reports that Pfizer has sent out an "early communications notice" to doctors warning them to monitor…