Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Altria, CenturyLink, Micron, GoGo, AT&T and More
These are the top Wall Street analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Monday, May 19, 2014. They include Altria, CenturyLink, Micron, GoGo and AT&T.
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Newest first · Page 60AT&T Buys DirecTV for $67.1 Billion — the Announcement
The announcement issued by the two companies: AT&T (NYSE:T) and DIRECTV (NASDAQ:DTV) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which AT&T will acquire DIRECTV in a stock-and-cash transaction for $95…
Seven Fresh Dividend Hikes You Should Not Miss
This past week was a rough one for the markets. Both the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) and the S&P 500 hit new all-time highs, only to sell off handily from the peak before…
Twelve Analyst Stocks to Buy Under $10 for Big Upside
ThinkstockStocks hit new highs this past week, only to sell off handily. Investors want gains, but they remain wary. 24/7 Wall St. reviews dozens of analyst research reports from Wall Street and boutique firms…
The 4 Stocks That Breathed Life into the Dow
thinkstockMay 16, 2014: Markets opened lower on Friday and bounced around the break-even line until about 3 p.m., when the direction turned decidedly positive. The 10-year Treasury yield rose a couple of ticks today…
St. Louis Fed’s Bullard Sees Rate Hike Sooner Than Expected
ThinkstockJames Bullard, President of the St. Louis Federal Reserve, may have inadvertently caused a small stir in the markets on Friday. After Janet Yellen has been speaking about exceptionally low rates continuing, Bullard hinted…
Verizon Attracts Buffett, Other Big Players Betting on Boom in Telecom
When Warren Buffett adds a new stock to his Berkshire Hathaway portfolio, everyone notices. When hedge fund managers John Paulson and Kyle Bass add the same stock, everyone pays more attention.
Big Changes in the Carl Icahn Stock Holdings
ThinkstockActivist investor Carl Icahn has made some changes to his portfolio of equities in the latest 13F filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. While there are many positions in there, there were…
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: J.C. Penney, Micron, Twitter, NBG, SanDisk and More
These are the top Wall Street analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations for Friday, May 16, 2014. They include J.C. Penney, Micron, Twitter, NBG and SanDisk.
Credit Suisse Says to Avoid These Crowded Momentum Stocks
courtesy of WynnResorts.comThe stock market looks wobbly and that may be starting to make many investors nervous. While in the short-term we may be looking at a correction, the long-term prospects for the equity…
Big Portfolio Changes for Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway
courtesy of WhiteHouse.govBerkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) has released its holdings as of the end of the first quarter of 2014. We were originally not expecting many major changes to the portfolio. It turns…
The 6 Stocks That Tanked the Dow
thinkstockMay 15, 2014: Markets opened lower on Thursday and traded lower all day as the market headed for its second straight losing day. The 10-year Treasury note was in demand again today, pushing yields…
Can Activist ValueAct Save Symantec and Expeditors?
ThinkstockIn the round of 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, it turns out that the activist and special situation hedge fund ValueAct Capital Management, L.P. made some big changes. First and foremost,…
Kyle Bass’ Hayman Capital Changes Many Holdings: GM, Verizon, NRG, AMR and More
Kyle Bass of Hayman Capital Management has been busy in the first-quarter portfolio changes. The value of stocks held as of March 31 was $1.042 billion. The group’s 13F filing three months ago showed…
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Cisco, Kinder Morgan, Rackspace, Twitter and More
These are the top Wall Street analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Thursday, May 15, 2014. They include Cisco Systems, Kinder Morgan, Rackspace, Twitter and L-3 Communications.