US equities markets opened lower this morning following surprisingly weak manufacturing reports from Europe and China. Fitch Ratings’ downgrade of Greek debt to ‘CCC’ could not have been a...
Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE: CAH) is breaking ranks by responding to market rumors that have had shares higher all day.   The company noted, “While it is our longstanding practice not to respond...
Source: Jon OggThese are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Wall St. research calls this Thursday.Adobe Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: ADBE) raised to Outperform at RBC...
Before the open of trading on Tuesday morning, we’ll get to see earnings out of Coach Inc. (NYSE: COH).  The purse and apparel maker is expected to post $0.50 EPS on $777.6 million in revenues. ...
It has been long-removed since the belief that Coach, Inc. (NYSE: COH) was going to be immune from the consumer spending squeeze.  Tonight we are seeing this again with a forecast of lower earnings...
By William Trent, CFA of Stock Market Beat We have written many times about why we believe the transportation companies that act more as brokers will perform better than their asset-owning...
Source: thinkstockChesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE: CHK) has been the subject of many media and shareholder attacks after the news of well participation by co-founder Aubrey McClendon surfaced in 2012....
Cypress Sharpridge Investments, Inc. (NYSE: CYS) is one REIT that many investors are not aware of.  With the dividend yield that it is sporting and which it has reconfirmed today, that may be...
From Ticker Sense Below is a list of the S&P 500 stocks that have been up or down the most consecutive days.  Coventry Health Care (CVH) is one that currently stands out.  It has now been down six...
Source: thinkstockFarm and industrial equipment maker CNH Global N.V. (NYSE: CNH) has agreed to the terms of proposed merger with Fiat Industrial SpA in a move that will create the third-largest...
Standard & Poor’s may not have the same clout it did during the first rounds of debt ratings cuts in Europe after missing the mortgage and debt bubble in America, but the international ratings...
Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE: CAH) is going to shuffle things up.  The healthcare products and services company plans a tax-free spin-off of its clinical and medical products businesses as a separate...
Commerce Bancorp (NYSE:CBH) is being acquired by TD Bank Financial Group (NYSE:TD) of Canada for roughly $42.00 per share.  The deal is 25% cash with $10.50 cash and 0.4142 shares of TD in a...