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Investing
Exxon Mobil May Have Interest In BP Purchase
Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM) may make an offer to buy BP plc (NYSE: BP). The shares in the UK company are up 7% on the rumor. BP may be in the process…
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Investing
Arguments Against A Double-Dip Recession: 15 Economic Safety Nets (GOOG, NBG, IRE, TLT, SPY, DIA, BP, XOM, CVX, GLD, CAT, POT, TLSA, BRK-A, GE)
Maybe the markets felt directionless for most of Friday ahead of earnings season, but the trading action of this week might make some wonder if a Double-Dip Recession is less likely. The…
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Investing
24/7 Wall St.’s Corporate Power Rankings: Week 25
The 24/7 Wall Street Corporate Power Rankings of the 32 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
24/7 Wall St.’s Corporate Power Rankings: Week 24
The 24/7 Wall Street Corporate Power Rankings of the 32 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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Energy
Can Apple Overtake ExxonMobil As #1 By Market Cap? (AAPL, XOM, MSFT, BP, XTO, USO)
24/7 Wall Street keeps a list of America’s biggest companies by market capitalization rates in its own proprietary Real-Time 500. The issue worth consideration here may seem rhetorical, yet it is almost…
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Investing
24/7 Wall St.’s Corporate Power Rankings: Week 23
The 24/7 Wall Street Corporate Power Rankings of the 32 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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Energy
The Oil Industry Says It Can Regulate Itself
“Badges? We ain’t got no badges. We don’t need no badges! I don’t have to show you any stinkin’ badges!”–The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, 1948 A former Shell Oil Co. President…
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Media
Media Digest 6/15/2010 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: Credit agencies may not be badly damaged in the financial reform bill. Reuters: Moody’s (NYSE: MCO) cut Greece’s rating to junk. Reuters: The euro dropped on profit taking. Reuters: Oil moved…
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24/7 Wall St.’s Corporate Power Rankings: Week 21
The 24/7 Wall Street Corporate Power Rankings of the 32 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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Energy
Is Peak Oil Finally Here?
The US Energy Information Agency has released its annual International Energy Outlook for 2010, and in contrast to its usually positive forecast for energy supply and demand, has seriously pulled back on…
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Energy
What Assets Will BP Sell To Fund The Gulf Disaster Clean-Up?
Wall St. is starting to consider what the Gulf disaster will cost BP plc NYSE: BP) both in legal and liability costs and clean-up expenses. Some scientists believe that the leak cannot…
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Investing
24/7 Wall St.’s Corporate Power Rankings: Week 20
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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Consumer Electronics
Apple iPad Sales Rocket Above Two Million, Revenue Could Be $1.2 Billion
Apple, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) announced that sales of its iPad tablet have gone above tw0 million less than 60 days after the product was launched on April 3. Late last week, the…
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Politics and Offshore Drilling (BP, CVX, XOM, RDS-A)
At President Obama’s news conference yesterday, he admitted that he and his administration’s response to the blow-out of the BP plc (NYSE:BP) Macondo well in the Gulf was wrong. At the same…