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Investing
24/7 Wall St.’s Corporate Power Rankings (Week 12)
These are 24/7 Wall St.’s Corporate Power Rankings for Week 12.
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Companies and Brands
Walmart Goes 3D TV
3D television screens for the home are relatively new. Sony (SNE) has said that it will base a good deal of its future as a consumer electronic company on the technology. Samsung and…
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Investing
Some Of America’s Largest Companies Not On “Most Ethical” List
Ethisphere released its annual list of “The World’s Most Ethical Companies.” The research identified 100 companies. A committee of leading attorneys, professors, government officials and organization leaders put together the criteria. After that, the…
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Investing
24/7 Wall St.’s Corporate Power Rankings (Week 11)
The 24/7 Wall Street Corporate Power Rankings of the thirty-two most important companies in America are determined by earnings, analyst rankings, important corporate news, trends in each firm’s industry, product introductions, management…
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Media
Media Digest 3/19/2010 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: China will send an envoy to the US to discuss the yuan. Reuters: European carriers who lost money on the Apple (AAPL) iPhone won’t do the same in their deals to…
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Investing
The Hardest Working Brands for 2009: The Year Of The Dog
A look at the “hardest working” major brands for 2009 shows that a number of them belong to companies which have done poorly and, in at least one case, may file Chapter…
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Banking, finance, and taxes
Walmart, The Banking Giant, Extends It Reach
Restrictive state banking laws are not preventing Walmart (WMT) from extending its reach as a financial services presence which dwarfs many banks. The world’s largest retailer will extend its “Money Centers” this year…
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Retail
Walmart, The World’s Grocer, Lowers Prices
Walmart (WMT) intends to use what it charges for groceries as a weapon against its competition. By lowering prices, it may have the dual effect of drawing new shoppers and helping the…
Douglas A. McIntyre 2:46am ET
Media
Media Digest 3/16/2010 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: The Fed is likely to keep interest rates low for some time. Reuters: China said the yuan in not behind the US trade gap. Reuters: A record number of Chinese are…
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Investing
Top 10 Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (ARMH, DWA, FNSR, GPRE, HAS, ICE, JDSU, LM, RSH, WMT)
These are this Monday’s top 10 analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls during the pre-market hours: ARM Holdings (NASDAQ: ARMH) Cut to Hold at UBS. DreamWorks Animation…
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Investing
24/7 Wall St.’s Corporate Power Rankings (Week 10)
The 24/7 Wall Street Corporate Power Rankings of the thirty-two most important companies in America are determined by earnings, analyst rankings, important corporate news, trends in each firm’s industry, product introductions, management…
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Retail
Walmart: Sorry, We Stopped Selling Things We Couldn’t Make Money On
Wal-Mart (WMT), the world’s largest retailer which has sales greater than the GDP of many countries, has decided it is so successful that it can stock products that no one wants. According…
Douglas A. McIntyre 4:04am ET
Investing
24/7 Wall St.’s Corporate Power Rankings (Week 9)
The 24/7 Wall Street Corporate Power Rankings of the thirty-two most important companies in America are determined by earnings, analyst rankings, important corporate news, trends in each firm’s industry, product introductions, management…
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Investing
Will Apple’s Market Cap Limit The Stock? (AAPL, JPM, GE, JNJ, PG, MSFT, XOM, WMT)
24/7 Wall Street has a real-time index we keep of the 500 largest market caps of US equities. This is The 24/7 Wall St. Real-Time 500. Of these, the 23 highest are…
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Retail
A Sales Surge At Costco: Has The Consumer Returned, Or Just The Frugal Consumer
Costco (COST) has built its revenue over the years by selling quality goods for low prices. That is in contrast to Target (TGT) and Walmart (WMT) which have reputations for selling cheap products at a…