For awhile, analysts had hoped that the biggest layoffs in the economy would be restricted to already troubled industries including retail, automotive, and airlines. At least companies in those...
These are this morning’s top day trader and active trader alert stocks seen in the pre-market hours: Biosante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: BPAX) is up over 10% this morning after announcing...
Altria is one of the most influential companies in the tobacco industry, although most people don’t know it by name. As the owner and operator of many large tobacco and cigarette brands,...
Customer satisfaction with purchases of durable goods in 2011 remains virtually identical with 2010 levels most likely as a result of falling prices. A survey of customer satisfaction with personal...
The list of the best stocks of 2012 on the S&P 500 Index is one which makes sense in some cases and doesn’t in other cases. Some of these are simply recovery situations from lows but a few...
Many of the layoff announcements which came over the last several days were as unexpected as they were large. If a recession is measured by the rapidity and breadth of job losses across huge parts of...
The House of Mouse has recently settled a proxy battle between current CEO Bob Iger and activist shareholder Nelson Peltz, who was seeking a seat on Disney’s board and who objected to a number of...
Investors love dividends, particularly from companies which are raising dividends or which have a history of raising dividends.  There is a new diversified sample dividend portfolio for investors...
Source: Jon OggThese are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen in Wall St. research calls this Friday.Allscripts Healthcare Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: MDRX) cut to Hold at...
Source: Jon OggThese are some of this Friday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Wall St. research calls.Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) reiterated Outperform and $600 price...
Source: Jon OggThese are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall St. research calls this Wednesday morning.Amgen Corp. (NASDAQ: AMGN) raised to Outperform at...
These are not all of the analyst calls moving stocks this morning, but these are the top ten individual analyst calls that 247WallSt.com is focusing on this morning: DuPont (NYSE: DD) started as...
US equity markets rose rather steeply in the first hour of trading this morning, but weren’t able to sustain the momentum for long. Consumer confidence indexes rose this month, but home prices fell...
Source: Jon OggThese are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls this Tuesday.Apple, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) named Bull of the Day at...
Of the $787 billion federal stimulus bill passed in 2009, more than $3.4 billion was targeted at modernizing the US electricity transmission and distribution systems and promoting investments in...