Olympus may partner with Samsung. (Reuters) RBS cuts 3,500 investment bank jobs. (Reuters) RealtyTrac reports that foreclosures reached a four-year low in 2011. (Reuters) International Monetary Fund senior executive Lipton sees no…
Olympus sues its CEO and former board members for $50 million in compensation, and shares rise. (Reuters) China’s trade growth hits a two-year low in December. (Reuters) Philips warns of Q4 weakness…
Battles with the US government hurt several stocks. Raymond James will pay $300 million for disputes over auction rate securities. Monsanto is under investigation for potential illegal payments to customers. HealthSouth was…
News that a drought in west Texas could undermine oil and gas production hit Halliburton, Anadarko, and KBR. Bank of New York Mellon was hit by negative coverage of a problem of…
These are some of the top pre-market analyst downgrades we are seeing this Wednesday morning with more than two hours until the market opens: Animal Health (AHII) Cut to Neutral at Piper…
These are not all of the research calls affecting shares of stock, but these are some we have our eyes on this Monday: Alliance Bernstein (AB) Raised to Outperform at KBW. Arkansas…
Several of the modest-sized investment houses say they should not have to buy back auction-rate securities which they sold to their customers. The dog ate their homework.
These are not anywhere near all of the research upgrades & downgrades we are seeing, but here are ten of the impacting calls we have seen so far in early trading today:…
Cott (COT) loses shelf-space at Wal-Mart (WMT). Falls to $2.42 from 52-week high of $17.33. USEC (USU) drops on high costs and plant closings. Sells off to $6.41 from 52-week high of…
Yesterday saw many stocks hitting 52-week lows and then a sharp recovery with a low to high swing of more than 500 DJIA points. Here are some of the stocks that hit…
BP raised to Buy at Deutsche Bank.BRG raised target at Deutsche Bank.CACH started as Neutral at JP Morgan.DCEL cut to Hold at Jefferies.HLT downgraded at Jefferies, Citigroup, and at Susquehanna.MSFT cut estimates…
Stock Tickers: MS, GS, BSC, AGE, JEF, RJF, MER, LEH, IAI The short interest for MAY 2007 looks a bit mixed in the brokerage firm stocks from April to May, although on…
