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Why AT&T Can Keep Pleasing Value and Income Investors in 2020

Posted: December 4, 2019 at 11:00 am

Investing in telecom and media has come with challenges in recent years. After all, there is a cutthroat climate in cable, internet and over-the-top offerings. It seems that no one, ...
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Merrill Lynch’s Preliminary Top Picks for 2020

Posted: December 3, 2019 at 2:22 pm
Last updated: December 4, 2019 6:45 am

With 2019 coming to an end and with 2020 approaching, analysts and strategists are making their projections for the year ahead. Even without a trade war resolution, and even as ...
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How Dow 28,000 Can Rapidly Become Dow 30,000 and Even Higher in 2020

Posted: November 18, 2019 at 10:50 am

Investors love seeing the stock market hit new highs. It's impressive enough for the Dow Jones industrial average to have hit 28,000 and for the S&P 500 to have hit ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: AECOM, AGCO, AK Steel, AT&T, Beyond Meat, Cisco, Energizer, Kraft Heinz, Nucor, SmileDirectClub, US Steel, Verizon and More

Posted: November 14, 2019 at 9:05 am

Stocks were indicated to open slightly lower on Thursday, but that's after record high closes on the Dow Jones industrial average and S&P 500 were seen on Wednesday. Despite the ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Alibaba, AT&T, BofA, BlackBerry, Boeing, Citigroup, Cloudflare, DocuSign, Lululemon, Marvell, Pinterest, Verizon and More

Posted: November 4, 2019 at 9:00 am

Stocks were indicated to open higher on Monday morning on positive trade talks and international market strength. The Dow Jones industrial average was set to open up 0.5% or so ...
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Why Goldman Sachs Enhanced Income Strategy May Be Perfect for 2020

Posted: November 4, 2019 at 6:50 am

Even though the S&P 500 now sits at all-time highs after over 10 years of a bull market, the venerable index still offers a 1.9% dividend yield and 6% expected ...
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Is Verizon’s Earnings Beat That Impressive?

Posted: October 25, 2019 at 10:10 am

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) reported its most recent quarterly results before the markets opened on Friday. The telecom giant posted $1.25 in earnings per share (EPS) and $32.9 billion ...
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Disney+ Locks in on Netflix With Pact for Millions of Verizon Customers

Posted: October 22, 2019 at 11:20 am

The streaming wars are about to heat up even that much more as each service targets carriers and partners to secure their share of your eyeball time. An announcement was ...
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Boeing, Caterpillar, Intel, McDonald’s, Microsoft and More Dow Earnings Coming This Week

Posted: October 20, 2019 at 7:10 am

Twelve of the 30 Dow Jones industrial average components are scheduled to report their latest quarterly reports this week. The Dow is within 2% of its all-time high, just as ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Adobe, Alibaba, Amazon, AT&T, Comcast, Delphi, DocuSign, J&J, JPMorgan, T-Mobile, Verizon, Wells Fargo and More

Posted: October 16, 2019 at 8:45 am
Last updated: October 17, 2019 8:18 am

Stocks were indicated to open marginally lower on Wednesday, even after overseas markets were modestly higher. Investors are having to grapple with a slower economy at the same time that ...
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How Amazon Is Stealing Search From Google

Posted: October 15, 2019 at 10:04 am

While Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) trails Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google by a factor of nearly six in search advertising, Amazon's share is expected to rise by three percentage points ...
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20 Dividend Stocks for All Baby Boomers to Retire On

Posted: October 15, 2019 at 6:35 am

It may not be a secret that investors love dividends, but many retirees absolutely have no choice but to invest in strong dividend stocks that have a history of stable ...
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The 6 Most Shorted Dow Stocks

Posted: September 25, 2019 at 6:35 am

It takes a certain kind of courage to short sell blue chips, such as the Dow Jones industrial average components. Short sellers are betting on these companies to fail, or ...
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Why Verizon May Play Catch-Up to AT&T’s 2019 Gains

Posted: September 18, 2019 at 10:00 am

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) has underperformed the Dow Jones industrials and S&P 500 in 2019 with a gain of just 6.5%, and it has greatly lagged the recovery rally ...
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As ESG Investing Expands, the Theme’s Top Stocks Come Into Focus

Posted: September 13, 2019 at 7:11 am

With all the talk of trade war, recessions, inverted yield curves and negative interest rates in August and the start of September, many investors have every right to feel duped. ...
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