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Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Apple, BHP, Ford, GM, IBM, NetEase, Shire and More
These are the top analyst upgrades and downgrades featured by 24/7 Wall St. for Tuesday, October 21, 2014.
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Investing
Jefferies Has 5 Stocks to Buy With Big Catalysts This Week
Here are five stocks that Jefferies highlights in its research report that have catalysts that could be important this week.
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Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Altria, Celldex, Linkedin, Nike, Seadrill, Verizon and More
These are the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations covered by 24/7 Wall St. on Friday, September 26, 2014.
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Military
Airbus Sells 123 Helicopters to China
Airbus Group NVAircraft maker Airbus’s helicopter division announced on Monday that it had sold 123 general aviation helicopters to three Chinese customers. The orders from Fujian, Guangdong and Yunnan provinces include mainly…
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Military
Pentagon Awards $555 Million in Defense Contracts
ThinkstockThe Department of Defense awarded 17 defense contracts with a total value of $554.6 million in its Thursday evening announcement of contract awards. Textron (NYSE: TXT) took home contracts representing nearly half…
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Military
Pentagon Awards $127 Million in Defense Contracts
ThinkstockEmerging from the Memorial Day weekend, the staff at the Department of Defense got back to work yesterday, awarding nine defense contracts in its Tuesday evening announcement of contract awards. A total…
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Military
Sweden’s Ultra-Cheap Fighter Jet Still Isn’t Cheap Enough for Switzerland
Photo: Saab Last year, America’s biggest defense contractor, Boeing (NYSE: BA), suffered a terrible blow. Down (way) south of the border in Brazil, the government suddenly accelerated planes to choose a new fighter…
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Military
Global Conflict Means Billions for U.S. Defense Contractors
Credit: Lockheed MartinThere are Russians running around Crimea. Chinese warships are prowling the Pacific and doing doughnuts around the Indian Ocean. Drug cartels boast military-grade weapons in their arsenals in Mexico. And in…
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Military
Textron, Lockheed Martin Win Pentagon Contracts
ThinkstockThe Department of Defense awarded 14 defense contracts in its Friday evening announcement of contract awards. The total value of contracts awarded was $642.8 million. Bell Helicopter Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) won…
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Industrials
Cowen’s Top Defensive Stocks to Buy in a Choppy Market
In a new Cowen report focusing on three separate industries, the top names to buy in the multi-industry sector stick out as solid names to hold during difficult times.
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Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Apollo Education, Ford, GM, Alkermes, Cognizant and More
These are the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Wall Street research firms on Wednesday, April 2, 2014. They include Apollo Education, Ford, GM, Alkermes and Cognizant Technology.
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Investing
Closing Bell for Wednesday on Wall Street: Markets Open Higher, Close with Small Gains
July 17, 2013: U.S. equity markets opened higher this morning and managed to hold onto a decent gain following a day of ups and downs as Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke testified before…
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Investing
Closing Bell for Tuesday on Wall Street: Markets Waiting for Bernanke Testimony
July 16, 2013: U.S. equity markets opened a bit higher this morning but almost instantly turned lower and remained in the red virtually all day. In Europe, Germany’s ZEW economic sentiment survey…
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Investing
Five Companies That Should Double Their Dividends — or More
ThinkstockIt seems that investors suddenly have grown to dislike dividend-paying stocks, if you have been watching many of the riskier, high-dividend and high-payout sectors while interest rates have been on the rise.…
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Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Positive Views from Wall Street
Investors are on the hunt for fresh research ideas that will lead to higher income or more profits. Each and every morning we review many fresh research calls from Wall St. and…