We are getting more and more dividend hikes in 2010.  Starbucks Corp. (NASDAQ: SBUX) finally declared its first dividend.  ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) is hiking its payout.  Annaly Capital...
We have partnered with Water.ca in Canada for a weekly Internet radio discussion about Water as an investing strategy for U.S. and Canadian investors.  The focus here is a discussion about the...
It is looking pretty thin in new great research calls from Wall Street today.  Here are the top analyst calls seen as of 7:30 AM EST this Tuesday morning: Aqua America (WTR) Raised to Buy at Janney...
Active traders and day traders have many stocks to focus on this morning.  We are watching key moves in shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), ConAgra Foods (NYSE: CAG), Genoptix, Inc. (NASDAQ: GXDX),...
These are ten of the analyst calls we have seen in the early hours of trading this Monday morning: Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE: ALU) Raised to Neutral from Underperform at Merrill Lynch. Atheros...
Basin Water (BWTR) shares are off over 50% to $1.78 on heavy volume.Basin Water said that the Audit Committee of its Board of Directors is conducting a review of the Company’s accounting for...
Today turned out being an ugly day, but there were many stocks that fell sharply to new 52-week lows all on their own without help from the market working against them. Allergan Inc. (NYSE: AGN) hit...
Water is perhaps one of the most misunderstood and most under-invested themes for most investors looking for income and stability year after year.  It is also exceedingly harder and harder to invest...
These are the top upgrades and positive research calls we have seen from Wall Street analysts so far early this Thursday morning: Alcoa (AA) Raised to Overweight at JPMorgan. Aqua America (WTR)...
Blame it in part on the weather.  The major gain in same-store sales that has been seen in recent months  may be coming to an end.  There were several factors to blame, and Retail Metrics has...
This might be a record year for auditor “going concern” notes being included in annual report filings with the SEC. If it isn’t a record, it sure feels like it.  This note in an...
The world of boutique apparel and retailing apparel is a boom or bust business it seems.  Many companies start out great but either missteps occur or the trends move away from the original focus of...
These are some of the analyst downgrades and negative calls we are seeing early this Tuesday morning: Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) Started as Neutral at Goldman Sachs. American Eagle Outfitters...
These are some of Tuesday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls.Advance Auto Parts Inc. (NYSE: AAP) Cut to Hold at Argus. Agilent Technologies...
These are not all of the analyst calls out there but these are some of the calls we see having an impact on trading this Wednesday morning with more than two hours to the market open: Pulte Homes...