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5 Dividend Dow Stocks to Buy That Might Survive a Nasty Correction

Posted: January 21, 2020 at 7:15 am

Twenty years ago, the table was set just like it is now. Technology stocks were leading everything higher and people breathlessly plowed into the stock market for the same reason ...
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Has Verizon Just Fired the Shot Heard ‘Round the Pay-TV Industry?

Posted: January 9, 2020 at 12:20 pm

For a new pricing plan that Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) claims will put "an end to traditional [cable and satellite] bundle" contracts, "Mix & Match on Fios" seems like ...
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2020 Bull/Bear Outlook Sees the Dow Rising to 30,650 Before Year-End

Posted: January 6, 2020 at 12:45 pm
Last updated: January 7, 2020 12:51 pm

Now that 2019 has turned into 2020, it's important to reflect on the great stock market gains of 2019. It is even more important to try to figure out where ...
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The 6 Most Shorted Dow Stocks

Posted: December 26, 2019 at 6:40 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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Meet the Preliminary 2020 Dogs of the Dow

Posted: December 13, 2019 at 12:25 pm

With 2019 coming to a rapid end, it's important to reflect on what happened in the past year. Still, it's more important to reflect on what 2020 will look like. ...
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The 6 Most Shorted Dow Stocks

Posted: December 11, 2019 at 7:10 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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Sprint, T-Mobile Merger Now in Charlie Ergen’s Hands?

Posted: December 9, 2019 at 10:15 am

In mid-October, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted three to two in favor of the $26.5 billion merger of T-Mobile US Inc. (NASDAQ: TMUS) and Sprint Corp. (NYSE: S). ...
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Why AT&T Can Keep Pleasing Value and Income Investors in 2020

Posted: December 4, 2019 at 11:00 am
Last updated: January 6, 2020 12:46 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: January 6, 2020 12:47 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
Last updated: January 6, 2020 1:07 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
Last updated: January 11, 2020 3:12 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
Last updated: January 6, 2020 1:30 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
Last updated: January 6, 2020 1:30 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
Last updated: January 6, 2020 1:43 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
Last updated: January 6, 2020 1:49 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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