NYT: NY Attorney General is investigating eight banks for allegedly providing misleading information about mortgage instruments to rating agencies: The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE: GS), Morgan Stanley(NYSE: MS), Deutsche Bank (NYSE: DB),…
These are some of the top research calls for upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen by Wall Street analysts this Wednesday morning: Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (NYSE: APC) Cut to Perform at Oppenheimer. Dialysis…
The continuing disaster in the Gulf of Mexico has called into question drilling safety practices for oil in the ultra-deepwaters of the world. Drilling in a well in water more than 5,000…
Twitter has, by most estimates, 100 million members, which makes it one of the largest social networks in the world. All major media companies are on Twitter and some have more than…
The blame cycle that has emerged about which company caused the collapse of the Deepwater Horizon rig has come around to a cement plug. The “device” is supposed to seal the pipe…
Reuters: Doubts about the EU plan drove markets down. Reuters: SEC and the exchanges will boost market rules to prevent huge sell-offs. Reuters: A Fed official said nations must rebalance their inward and outward…
Reuters: The US exchanges will testify before Congress about the market plunge. Reuters: The NYSE and NASDAQ said that they would cooperate with investigations of the market meltdown. Reuters: S&P futures rose…
The new list of Unusual Suspects for stocks to watch this coming week is out. How can you pick out just over ten stocks to watch in the week ahead after the…
It is one thing to make a mistake and another to be unprepared to fix it. That is particularly true with the means of correction are at hand. BP plc (NYSE: BP), Transocean (NYSE:…
These are some of this Thursday morning’s top analyst research calls seen in upgrades, downgrades, and initiations: Actuant Corp. (NYSE: ATU) Raised to Outperform at Wells Fargo. BP plc (NYSE: BP) Called…
Executives at Devon Energy Corp. (NYSE:DVN) are probably congratulating themselves on their foresight this week. The company has spent the last year divesting itself of virtually all its assets in the Gulf…
BP plc (NYSE: BP) will benefit from a law passed after the Exxon Valdez incident which capped the liability for oil spills at $75 million. BP says it will still bear the costs…
This is the Twitter-24/7 Wall St. market report for May 4, 2010. These tweets are a sign of which companies the Twitter universe is interested in. Is there there is wisdom in…
The crude oil leak caused by the explosion and sinking of BP plc’s (NYSE:BP) Deepwater Horizon semi-submersible rig continues to pump about 5,000 b/d into the waters of the Gulf of Mexico.…
Twitter has, by most estimates, 100 million members, which makes it one of the largest social networks in the world. All major media companies are on Twitter and some have more than…
