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May 22, 2013
Small-caps can be a fruitful place to gain high yields.
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April 02, 2013
Volatile farming results and worries about Argentina have pushed Adecoagro shares well below the value of the ...
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March 25, 2013
At current prices, oil service stock FMC Technologies isn’t necessarily cheap. But as the number one supplier for ...
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February 15, 2013
Columbia Sportswear Company's (COLM) fourth quarter 2012 earnings went up 8% to $1.15 from the year ago quarter ...
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February 15, 2013
Benchmarks finished mixed following weak international economic numbers which eclipsed encouraging reports of major ...
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February 14, 2013
On Feb 7, we upgraded DTE Energy Company (DTE) ahead of its fourth quarter earnings release to Outperform. Our ...
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February 14, 2013
PPL Corporation (PPL) announced fourth-quarter 2012 pro forma earnings of 49 cents per share, beating the Zacks ...
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February 14, 2013
We have maintained our Outperform recommendation on Alliant Techsystems Inc. (ATK). The company currently has a ...
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February 13, 2013
Alliant Techsystems Inc. (ATK) has entered into an agreement, worth $17 million, with the U.S. Air Force (USAF) to ...
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February 13, 2013
On Feb 11, 2013 we retained Cardinal Health (CAH) at Neutral after the company beat Zacks Consensus Estimates for ...
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February 13, 2013
Growth & Income Stock Strategist, Todd Bunton, highlights Kellogg Company K) and Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS).
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February 13, 2013
Hercules Offshore has clearly rebounded strongly from the bottom of the cycle.
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February 13, 2013
Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) announced fourth-quarter 2012 adjusted earnings of 70 cents per share, beating the ...
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February 13, 2013
Real estate investment trust (REIT) - HCP Inc. (HCP) reported fourth quarter 2012 adjusted FFO (funds from ...
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February 13, 2013
Hess has a great asset base, but can management exploit it effectively? Investors would be wise to be careful ...
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February 13, 2013
Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc. (SPR), one of the leading aerospace/defense products and service providers, ...
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February 12, 2013
Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NOC) E-2D Advanced Hawkeye has received approval from the Office of the Secretary of ...
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February 12, 2013
Triumph Group Inc. (TGI) recently decided to issue $375.0 million 4.875% senior secured notes with maturity ...
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February 12, 2013
CNO Financial Group Inc. (CNO) reported fourth-quarter 2012 adjusted operating earnings of 25 cents per share, ...
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February 12, 2013
Fossil, Inc (FOSL) reported fourth quarter 2012 adjusted earnings of $2.27 per share, which exceeded the year-ago ...
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February 11, 2013
Leading well-being enhancement company Healthways (HWAY) and Carondelet Health Network recently revealed an ...
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February 11, 2013
Domestic stock funds garnered a whopping $21 billion in the initial four weeks of 2013, according to Lipper. This ...
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February 11, 2013
We have retained our Outperform recommendation on the aerospace giant, Triumph Group Inc. (TGI), due to its strong ...
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February 08, 2013
CONSOL Energy Inc. (CNX) divulged its updated resource reserves figures for the year 2012. The company added 954 ...
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February 08, 2013
On Feb 4, 2013, we downgraded defense and aerospace operator, General Dynamics Corporation (GD) to Underperform ...
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February 08, 2013
Healthways (HWAY) reported fourth quarter 2012 adjusted (excluding one-time expenses) earnings per share of 5 cents, ...
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February 07, 2013
Williams Partners L.P. (WPZ) has agreed to sell stakes in its first oil and gas platform project in the Gulf of ...
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February 07, 2013
Historically, the growth outlook of alternative energy companies has been directly related to the state of the ...
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February 07, 2013
Historically, the growth outlook of alternative energy companies has been directly related to the state of the ...
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February 07, 2013
Historically, the growth outlook of alternative energy companies has been directly related to the state of the ...
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February 07, 2013
Trimble Navigation's (TRMB) fourth quarter earnings beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny, or 2.0%. Despite ...
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February 07, 2013
Covanta Holding Corporation's (CVA) fourth-quarter 2012 earnings of 20 cents per share missed the Zacks Consensus ...
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February 06, 2013
CVS Caremark (CVS) reported fourth-quarter 2012 EPS of 90 cents, up 11.1% year over year. However, excluding the ...
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February 06, 2013
Canada's biggest energy firm and the largest oil sands outfit, Suncor Energy Inc. (SU) reported lower-than-expected ...
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February 05, 2013
Leading distributor of pharmaceuticals and medical supplies Cardinal Health (CAH) posted second-quarter fiscal 2013 ...
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February 05, 2013
Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. (HIG) reported fourth-quarter 2012 operating earnings of $265 million or 54 ...
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February 05, 2013
AAR Corp. (AIR) recently announced a contract win from the U.S. Army Medical Material Center, Southwest Asia. The ...
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February 05, 2013
Regal Beloit Corporation (RBC) reported fourth quarter 2012 earnings of 70 cents per share compared to 80 cents in ...
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February 05, 2013
Sohu.com Inc. (SOHU) reported non-GAAP EPS of 66 cents in the fourth quarter of 2012, which decreased 47.8% year ...
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February 04, 2013
The AES Corporation (AES) has entered into an agreement with VS Energy International to sell two of its power ...
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February 04, 2013
TransDigm Group Incorporated (TDG) reported first-quarter 2013 earnings per share from continuing operations of ...
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February 01, 2013
Alliant Techsystems Inc. (ATK) is slated to release its third quarter fiscal 2013 financial results before the ...
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February 01, 2013
Global large-cap energy equipment maker, National Oilwell Varco (NOV) reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter ...
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February 01, 2013
Consolidated Edison Inc.'s (ED) fourth-quarter 2012 earnings from continuing operations came in at 69 cents, below ...
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January 31, 2013
Oil drilling equipment maker Cameron International Corp. (CAM) reported fourth quarter earnings per share - ...
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January 31, 2013
Dominion Resources Inc. D) reported fourth quarter 2012 operating earnings of 69 cents per share, a penny above the ...
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January 30, 2013
Los Angeles-based leading defense contractor, Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC), reported fourth quarter and ...
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January 30, 2013
Integrated oil company Hess Corporation (HES) reported adjusted fourth quarter 2012 earnings of $1.20 per share, up ...
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January 30, 2013
Better-than-expected quarterly results once again guided the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones into the green on Tuesday. ...
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January 29, 2013
Hess Corporation (HES) is all set to transform itself into an oil and gas exploration and production (E&P) entity ...
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January 29, 2013
Oil major BP Plc (BP) has finally commenced oil production from its new facilities at the Valhall field in the ...
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January 29, 2013
Koninklijke Phillips Electronics N.V. (PHG) reported a net income of €355 million ($460 million) for the fourth ...
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January 28, 2013
Triumph Group Inc. (TGI), an aerospace giant, is set to report third quarter 2013 results on Jan 30. Last quarter it ...
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January 28, 2013
NiSource Inc.'s (NI) Columbia Gas Transmission unit received the consent from the Federal Energy Regulatory ...
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January 28, 2013
On Jan 25, 2013, Zacks Investment Research upgraded DSW Inc. (DSW) to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). The company has ...
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January 28, 2013
Reduced sales, lower production and a decline in inventory primarily resulted in lower fourth quarter 2012 earnings ...
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January 25, 2013
Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (OPTT) announced that it received approximately $1.5 million under the State of New ...
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January 25, 2013
ITT Educational Services's, Inc. (ESI) adjusted earnings $1.83 per share came short of both the Zacks Consensus ...
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January 24, 2013
Shares of CVS Caremark (CVS) reached a new 52-week high of $52.63 on Wednesday, Jan 23, 2013. The stock continues to ...
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January 24, 2013
AmerisourceBergen Corporation's (ABC) first quarter fiscal 2013 earnings (excluding employee severance and ...
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January 23, 2013
U.S. integrated energy company, Hess Corporation (HES) has reached an agreement with the London-listed oil and gas ...
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January 23, 2013
Loews Hotels & Resorts, a wholly owned-subsidiary of Loews Corporation L), inked a deal with The Doyle Collection to ...
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January 22, 2013
The U.S. insurance industry entered 2013 facing the ravages of Hurricane Sandy, which resulted in billions of ...
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January 22, 2013
The U.S. insurance industry entered 2013 facing the ravages of Hurricane Sandy, which resulted in billions of ...
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January 22, 2013
The U.S. insurance industry entered 2013 facing the ravages of Hurricane Sandy, which resulted in billions of ...
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January 21, 2013
We reiterate our Neutral recommendation on Walgreens (WAG) following the first quarter fiscal 2013 results. While ...
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January 21, 2013
In a shocking development, Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) announced that it has unearthed accounting misconduct at its ...
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January 21, 2013
Heartening results from corporate majors and positive developments in debt-limit negotiations boosted investor ...
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January 17, 2013
In its concerted effort to meet the rising demand for vaccines in the ongoing flu season, Safeway Inc. (SWY) ...
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January 17, 2013
Benchmarks ended mixed on Wednesday following World Bank's downgrade of global growth estimates, which was partly ...
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January 16, 2013
On Jan 15, we downgraded aircraft manufacturing company, Embraer S.A. (ERJ), to Underperform based on the company's ...
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January 15, 2013
Recently, Walgreens (WAG) discussed the current business environment and provided valuable insight into its future ...
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January 15, 2013
CONSOL Energy Inc. (CNX) has announced its full-year 2013 capital expenditure guidance in the range of $1,290 - ...
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January 14, 2013
Leading well-being enhancement company Healthways (HWAY) and ConnectiCare recently revealed a 3-year partnership to ...
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January 14, 2013
We have reaffirmed our Neutral recommendation on The AES Corporation (AES) on Jan 10, 2013, given its business ...
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January 14, 2013
Recently, Walgreens (WAG) debriefed the investors on its growth strategy for fiscal 2013, while discussing the ...
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January 14, 2013
Texas-based Fossil, Inc. (FOSL) has acquired the Latin American distribution business from Florida-based Bentrani ...
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January 11, 2013
Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) has announced the opening of a proving ground and a large wheel loader manufacturing facility ...
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January 10, 2013
Well-being enhancement company, Healthways Inc. (HWAY) plans to offer its SilverSneakers Fitness Program to members ...
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January 10, 2013
US energy company Hess Corporation's (HES) 2013 capital and exploratory budget of $6.8 billion is 18% lower than the ...
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January 09, 2013
The vast majority of ETFs currently on the market utilize market capitalization levels for their weighting schemes. ...
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January 08, 2013
Zacks Investment Research downgraded MetLife Inc. (MET) to a Zacks #5 Rank (Strong Sell) on January 5. Why the ...
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January 08, 2013
Well-being enhancement company, Healthways Inc. (HWAY) announced that it has extended its partnership with ...
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January 08, 2013
The weak sales and same-store sales trend continues for Bebe Stores Inc. (BEBE), as the company posted ...
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January 08, 2013
Atwood has a high-quality fleet, but valuation is already pretty high quality as well.
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January 07, 2013
Drug retailer Walgreen Co. (WAG) continued to disappoint with its monthly results as it witnessed another dull ...
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January 07, 2013
We have retained our Neutral recommendation on Principal Financial Group Inc. (PFG) as the low interest rate ...
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January 07, 2013
A settlement with the DOJ is a big step forward.
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January 03, 2013
The morning has been quiet for the market. The Nasdaq is unchanged; the S&P 500 has moved little; and the Dow has ...
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January 03, 2013
The morning has been quiet for the market. The Nasdaq is unchanged; the S&P 500 has remained steady; and the Dow ...
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January 02, 2013
The market is on the rise this morning. The Nasdaq has moved up 2.3%; the S&P 500 is up 1.8%; and the Dow has ...
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December 31, 2012
The Nasdaq has increased 0.6%, the S&P 500 has climbed 0.2% and the Dow has moved little so far today. The utilities ...
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December 28, 2012
The market has been slipping so far today. The Nasdaq has declined 0.3%; the S&P 500 has slipped 0.5%; and the Dow ...
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December 28, 2012
The Nasdaq is down 0.3%, the S&P 500 has fallen 0.5% and the Dow has decreased 0.5%, marking a bad morning for the ...
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December 27, 2012
On a bad day for the market, the Nasdaq has fallen 0.7%, the S&P 500 has decreased 0.8% and the Dow has declined ...
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December 27, 2012
The Nasdaq has declined 0.7%, the S&P 500 has fallen 0.8% and the Dow has slipped 0.6%, marking a bad morning for ...
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December 26, 2012
The market is having a bad day so far: the Nasdaq is down 1.1%; the S&P 500 has fallen 0.6%; and the Dow has ...
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December 24, 2012
On a bad day for the market, the Nasdaq has declined 0.2%, the S&P 500 has slipped 0.3% and the Dow has fallen 0.4%. ...
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December 24, 2012
The market is currently down, with the Nasdaq down 0.2%, the S&P 500 falling 0.3% and the Dow decreasing 0.4%. The ...
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December 21, 2012
Walgreen Co. (WAG) reported earnings of 43 cents per share in the first quarter of fiscal 2013 compared with 63 ...
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December 21, 2012
It's been a bad day for the market after the morning's trading. The Nasdaq has decreased 2%; the S&P 500 has ...
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December 21, 2012
On a bad day for the market, the Nasdaq has fallen 2%, the S&P 500 has slipped 1.9% and the Dow has declined 1.4%. ...
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December 20, 2012
After the morning's trading, the Nasdaq is trading down 0.4%, the S&P 500 has remained steady and the Dow has ...
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December 19, 2012
One thing I have always enjoyed about being both an economist and a strategist is the chance to cross-pollinate my ...
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December 19, 2012
The Nasdaq has moved up 0.1%, the S&P 500 is trading down 0.1% and the Dow is unchanged so far today. Most stocks on ...
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December 19, 2012
Currently, the Nasdaq has risen 0.1%, the S&P 500 has fallen 0.1% and the Dow remains relatively unchanged. The ...
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December 18, 2012
Wall Street braced itself for yet another day of fiscal cliff negotiations after House Speak John Boehner proposed a ...
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December 18, 2012
Walgreen Co. (WAG) is slated to release its first quarter 2013 earnings results on Friday, December 21, 2012, before ...
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December 18, 2012
The evolution of the ETF universe has spawned dozens upon dozens of innovative offerings that make it easy and ...
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December 14, 2012
CVS Caremark Corporation (CVS), one of the largest domestic integrated pharmacy services providers, recently updated ...
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December 14, 2012
We have downgraded our recommendation for Healthways Inc. (HWAY) to 'Neutral', with a price target of $11.00. The ...
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December 14, 2012
The market is having a bad day so far. The Nasdaq is down 0.8%; the S&P 500 is trading down 0.2%; and the Dow has ...
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December 14, 2012
Earnings estimates for Enstar Group Limited (ESGR) have been trending higher following last month's third quarter ...
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December 13, 2012
U.S. energy company Hess Corporation (HES) has struck oil in the exploration well - Pecan-1 - in Deepwater Tano/Cape ...
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December 12, 2012
The Nasdaq has been relatively flat, the S&P 500 has increased 0.2% and the Dow has climbed 0.2% after the morning's ...
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December 12, 2012
The Nasdaq remains relatively unchanged, the S&P 500 is up 0.2% and the Dow has risen 0.2% after the morning's ...
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December 11, 2012
Walgreen Co. (TRV) has been taking strategic steps to negate the impact of the initial contract loss with Express ...
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December 11, 2012
The Nasdaq is trading up 1.7%, the S&P 500 has moved up 1% and the Dow has increased 0.9% on a good day for the ...
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December 10, 2012
Walgreen co. (WAG) has been taking strategic steps to negate the impact of the initial contract loss with Express ...
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December 10, 2012
The market is currently up, with the Nasdaq up 0.6%, the S&P 500 rising 0.2% and the Dow climbing 0.3%. The capital ...
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December 10, 2012
For many investors, emerging market equities have long held their appeal as key diversifying agents and great ...
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December 07, 2012
The for-profit education industry has been going through trying times recently. Industry watchers had tied its ...
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December 07, 2012
So far today, the Nasdaq has decreased 0.7%, the S&P 500 has moved little and the Dow has climbed 0.3%. The capital ...
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December 07, 2012
So far today, the Nasdaq has slipped 0.7%, the S&P 500 has remained steady and the Dow has moved up 0.3%. The ...
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December 06, 2012
Drug retailer Walgreen Co. (WAG) recently announced select financial results for first quarter fiscal 2013 along ...
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December 06, 2012
The Nasdaq has climbed 0.7%, the S&P 500 has increased 0.3% and the Dow is up 0.3% on a good day for the market so ...
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December 06, 2012
It's been a good morning for the market. The Nasdaq is up 0.7%; the S&P 500 has increased 0.3%; and the Dow is ...
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December 06, 2012
Fossil Inc. (FOSL) has authorized a new share buyback program to repurchase up to $1.0 billion of its outstanding ...
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December 05, 2012
Following the third quarter earnings release, we reaffirm our long-term 'Neutral' recommendation on CVS Caremark ...
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December 04, 2012
The Nasdaq is down 0.5%, the S&P 500 is trading down 0.3% and the Dow has been relatively flat so far today. While ...
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December 04, 2012
This morning, the Nasdaq has decreased 0.5%, the S&P 500 has fallen 0.3% and the Dow remains relatively unchanged. ...
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December 04, 2012
The Nasdaq has fallen 0.5%, the S&P 500 is down 0.3% and the Dow has been relatively flat so far today. The capital ...
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December 04, 2012
Dividend investing has always drawn a large crowd for its stability and high current income focus. For the most ...
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December 04, 2012
When it comes to diversifying a portfolio, many investors turn toward emerging market equities for their lucrative ...
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December 03, 2012
Ever since he took the reins of Citigroup (NYSE: C) in mid-October, Chairman Michael O'Neill has been making the ...
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November 30, 2012
Oneok Partners cancels a pipeline that was supposed to ease the crude bottleneck in the Bakken.
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November 29, 2012
Guess?, Inc. (GES) reported third quarter fiscal 2013 results with earnings of 43 cents, missing the Zacks Consensus ...
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November 29, 2012
On a good day for the market, the Nasdaq is trading up 0.5%, the S&P 500 has moved up 0.5% and the Dow has risen ...
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November 29, 2012
The market is on the rise this morning. The Nasdaq has increased 0.5%; the S&P 500 has climbed 0.5%; and the Dow is ...
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November 27, 2012
Guess?, Inc. (GES) is slated to release its third quarter fiscal 2013 results after the market closes on November ...
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November 23, 2012
The market is having a good day so far: the Nasdaq is up 1.3%; the S&P 500 has increased 1%; and the Dow has climbed ...
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November 21, 2012
Louisiana Generating, a business wing of Princeton utility NRG Energy Inc. (NRG), announced that it will carry on ...
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November 21, 2012
The Nasdaq has remained steady, the S&P 500 is up 0.1% and the Dow has increased 0.2% so far today. The utilities ...
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November 20, 2012
We have downgraded Express Scripts Holding Company (ESRX) to Neutral from Outperform after the company hinted at a ...
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November 20, 2012
We have maintained our Neutral recommendation on NRG Energy Inc. (NRG) primarily owing to the company's unexpected ...
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November 20, 2012
With the global economy sputtering, some key commodities have been hard hit. Oil has been especially victimized, ...
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November 19, 2012
Here is a review of events impacting investors and stocks that occured in the energy sector in the week ending Nov. ...
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November 16, 2012
The market has been slipping so far today. The Nasdaq has declined 1%; the S&P 500 has declined 0.6%; and the Dow ...
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November 15, 2012
After the morning's trading, the market is not looking good. The Nasdaq is down 0.4%; the S&P 500 has decreased ...
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November 15, 2012
On a bad day for the market, the Nasdaq is down 0.4%, the S&P 500 is trading down 0.3% and the Dow has slipped 0.3%. ...
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November 15, 2012
The market is having a bad day so far: the Nasdaq has declined 0.4%; the S&P 500 has slipped 0.3%; and the Dow has ...
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November 14, 2012
Switzerland-based pharmaceutical company, Novartis AG (NVS) recently announced positive data on its pipeline ...
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November 14, 2012
Norwegian oilfield service firm Seadrill Limited (SDRL) received a contract for newbuild rig West Mira from Husky ...
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November 13, 2012
New Jersey utility, NRG Energy Inc's (NRG) proposed acquisition of GenOn Energy Inc. received approval from the ...
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November 13, 2012
Through the development of ETFs, investors are not only able to apply them as a great diversification tools, but ...
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November 09, 2012
Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s (ARNA) loss (excluding special items) of 7 cents per share in the third quarter of 2012 ...
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November 09, 2012
The market is on the rise this morning. The Nasdaq is trading up 0.9%; the S&P 500 is up 0.5%; and the Dow has ...
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November 08, 2012
Vivus Inc. (VVUS) reported a loss of 40 cents per share in the third quarter of 2012, wider than the Zacks Consensus ...
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November 08, 2012
The Nasdaq has declined 0.5%, the S&P 500 has fallen 0.2% and the Dow is trading down 0.2%, marking a bad morning ...
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November 07, 2012
PPL Corporation (PPL), a diversified utility holding company, is scheduled to report its third-quarter 2012 ...
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November 07, 2012
The AES Corporation (AES) reported third-quarter 2012 adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of 36 cents, beating the ...
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November 07, 2012
Transocean could be an undervalued energy play for 2013.
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November 07, 2012
It's been a bad day for the market after the morning's trading. The Nasdaq is trading down 2.7%; the S&P 500 has ...
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November 06, 2012
CVS Caremark (CVS) reported third quarter 2012 earnings per share (EPS) of 79 cents, up 21.5% year over year. ...
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November 06, 2012
Fossil Inc. (FOSL) reported third quarter 2012 earnings of $1.28 per share, which exceeded both the year-ago ...
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November 06, 2012
The Nasdaq has been relatively flat, the S&P 500 has moved up 0.4% and the Dow has increased 0.6% so far today. Most ...
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November 06, 2012
The Nasdaq remains relatively unchanged, the S&P 500 has climbed 0.4% and the Dow is trading up 0.6% so far today. ...
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November 06, 2012
Express Scripts Holding Company's (ESRX) third quarter 2012 adjusted earnings of $1.02 per share beat the Zacks ...
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November 06, 2012
From the most basic portfolio building blocks to specialized funds that give investors access to niche markets, ETFs ...
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November 05, 2012
Express Scripts Holding Company (Nasdaq:ESRX) announced its results for the most recent quarter on November 5, 2012. ...
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November 05, 2012
The Nasdaq has moved up 0.1%, the S&P 500 is down 0.3% and the Dow has declined 0.3% after the morning's trading. ...
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November 02, 2012
Integrated oil company Hess Corporation (HES) reported adjusted third quarter 2012 earnings of $1.46 per share, ...
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November 02, 2012
Hess (NYSE:HES) announced its results for the most recent quarter on November 2, 2012. Hess is a global integrated ...
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November 01, 2012
Ensco plc (ESV) reported record adjusted third quarter 2012 profit of $1.53 a share, which surpassed the Zacks ...
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October 31, 2012
Express Scripts (Nasdaq:ESRX) is expected to report increased earnings when it releases its third quarter results on ...
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October 30, 2012
HCP, Inc (HCP), a real estate investment trust (REIT), reported third quarter 2012 FFO (funds from operations) of ...
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October 30, 2012
Hurricane Sandy, one of the biggest storms to hit the U.S., forced the Street to shut operations on Monday. While ...
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October 26, 2012
ITT Educational Services, Inc.'s (ESI) third quarter 2012 earnings of $1.83 per share beat the Zacks Consensus ...
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October 26, 2012
U.S. energy company Hess Corporation (HES) entered into an agreement with Europe's largest oil company Royal Dutch ...
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October 26, 2012
This morning's trading has marked a bad day for the market so far. The Nasdaq has slipped 0.1%; the S&P 500 has ...
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October 26, 2012
On Wednesday, October 31, 2012, Hess (NYSE:HES) will announce its third quarter earnings. The consensus analyst ...
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October 24, 2012
New York, October 24th (TradersHuddle.com) - Shares of Express Scripts, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESRX) closed the trading ...
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October 23, 2012
As would be expected, the growth of the utility industry is tied to overall economic conditions. As per the U.S. ...
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October 23, 2012
The Nasdaq has declined 0.8%, the S&P 500 has decreased 1.5% and the Dow is down 1.8%, marking a bad morning for the ...
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October 23, 2012
The Nasdaq is down 0.9%, the S&P 500 has fallen 1.5% and the Dow has declined 1.8%, marking a bad morning for the ...
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October 22, 2012
US supermajor ConocoPhillips (COP) announced the commissioning of Boreas-1 exploration well on Block WA-314-P in ...
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October 22, 2012
The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) recently did not ...
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October 19, 2012
Integrated Defense Systems ("IDS"), of Raytheon Company (RTN) has received a contract worth $45.3 million to supply ...
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October 19, 2012
Healthways (HWAY) reported third quarter 2012 adjusted (excluding one-time expenses) earnings per share of 15 cents, ...
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October 19, 2012
It's only mid-October, and though the holidays still are over two months away, it's not too early to begin thinking ...
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October 19, 2012
New York, August 7th (TradersHuddle.com) - Shares of Express Scripts, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESRX) closed the trading session ...
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October 18, 2012
Alliant Techsystems Inc. (ATK) has received a contract, worth $32 Million, from the United States Air Force to ...
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October 18, 2012
In its concerted effort to unlock value proposition for its operating partners, HCP Inc. (HCP), a leading real ...
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October 18, 2012
Well-being enhancement company Healthways (HWAY) recently reported that WellPoint (WLP) had lengthened its present ...
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October 18, 2012
After the morning's trading, the Nasdaq has slipped 0.3%, the S&P 500 is unchanged and the Dow has increased 0.1%. ...
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October 17, 2012
Well-being enhancement company Healthways (HWAY) and CDPHP recently revealed that they have extended by three years ...
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October 17, 2012
The Nasdaq is unchanged, the S&P 500 has increased 0.3% and the Dow has moved little so far today. The Services ...
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October 17, 2012
The Nasdaq has remained steady, the S&P 500 is up 0.3% and the Dow remains relatively unchanged so far today. The ...
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October 16, 2012
The market is having a good day so far: the Nasdaq has increased 1.4%; the S&P 500 is trading up 1%; and the Dow is ...
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October 16, 2012
The market is on the rise this morning. The Nasdaq is up 1.1%; the S&P 500 is up 1%; and the Dow has climbed 1%. The ...
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October 15, 2012
The U.K. major BP Plc (BP) seems to have another battle ahead with the development of the oilfield block ...
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October 15, 2012
If there is one region of the world where investors can usually agree on the economic fundamentals, it has to be the ...
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October 15, 2012
Well-being enhancement company Healthways (HWAY) and Coventry Health Care (CVH) recently revealed an understanding ...
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October 15, 2012
The Nasdaq has climbed 0.3%, the S&P 500 is up 0.3% and the Dow has risen 0.3%, marking a bad morning for the ...
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October 12, 2012
The market is having a bad day so far. The Nasdaq has declined 0.2%; the S&P 500 is down 0.4%; and the Dow has ...
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October 12, 2012
The market has been slipping so far today. The Nasdaq has slipped 0.2%; the S&P 500 has fallen 0.4%; and the Dow is ...
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October 11, 2012
We upgrade our recommendation for Healthways (HWAY) to Outperform. Second-quarter 2012 earnings per share of 15 ...
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October 11, 2012
The market is having a good day so far: the Nasdaq has increased 0.3%; the S&P 500 has climbed 0.6%; and the Dow is ...
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October 11, 2012
The morning has been good for the market. The Nasdaq is up 0.3%; the S&P 500 has climbed 0.6%; and the Dow has moved ...
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October 10, 2012
This morning, the Nasdaq remains relatively unchanged, the S&P 500 is trading down 0.2% and the Dow has slipped ...
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October 10, 2012
Currently, the Nasdaq has been relatively flat, the S&P 500 has declined 0.2% and the Dow has fallen 0.5%. The ...
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October 10, 2012
Alliant Techsystems Inc. (ATK) has received a contract, worth $50 million, from the National Aeronautics and Space ...
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October 09, 2012
Well-being enhancement company Healthways (HWAY) recently revealed that it has extended its understanding with ...
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October 08, 2012
For investors looking for current income, the Federal Reserve's policies have not been a huge help. The central ...
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October 08, 2012
The Nasdaq is down 1%, the S&P 500 is trading down 0.5% and the Dow has slipped 0.3%, marking a bad morning for the ...
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October 05, 2012
Recently, we reiterated our 'Neutral' recommendation on drug retailer Walgreen Co. (WAG) with a target price of ...
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October 04, 2012
Drug retailer Walgreen Co. (WAG) posted dismal sales results for the month of September 2012, recording a decline of ...
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October 04, 2012
It's been a good morning for the market. The Nasdaq has moved up 0.3%; the S&P 500 has risen 0.6%; and the Dow has ...
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October 03, 2012
We are maintaining our Neutral recommendation on AmerisourceBergen Corporation (ABC), which carries a Zacks #3 Rank ...
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October 03, 2012
To negate the impact of the initial contract loss with Express Scripts Holding Company (ESRX) as well as to win back ...
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October 03, 2012
The Nasdaq is up 0.6%, the S&P 500 has risen 0.4% and the Dow has climbed 0.3%, marking a bad morning for the ...
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October 03, 2012
The Nasdaq is up 0.7%, the S&P 500 has climbed 0.5% and the Dow has moved up 0.3%, marking a bad morning for the ...
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October 03, 2012
The FTSE Group, one of the leading indexing firms, recently announced the results of its Annual Country ...
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October 02, 2012
Currently, the Nasdaq has increased 0.4%, the S&P 500 is up 0.1% and the Dow is trading down 0.2%. The recent surge ...
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October 02, 2012
After the morning's trading, the Nasdaq has increased 0.4%, the S&P 500 has climbed 0.1% and the Dow has slipped ...
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October 01, 2012
We reiterate our Neutral recommendation on PPL Corporation (PPL). In second-quarter 2012, the company's earnings per ...
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October 01, 2012
The market is doing well so far today. The Nasdaq has moved up 0.7%; the S&P 500 has climbed 1%; and the Dow has ...
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September 28, 2012
Aerospace and defense company Alliant Techsystems Inc. (ATK) received a $71 million contract from the U.S. Navy to ...
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September 28, 2012
Walgreen Co. (WAG) reported adjusted earnings of 63 cents per share in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2012, well ahead ...
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September 28, 2012
The market is down this morning. The Nasdaq is trading down 0.8%; the S&P 500 has slipped 0.7%; and the Dow has ...
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September 28, 2012
The morning has been bad for the market. The Nasdaq has slipped 0.8%; the S&P 500 is trading down 0.7%; and the Dow ...
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September 28, 2012
The market is having a bad day so far: the Nasdaq is down 0.8%; the S&P 500 has declined 0.7%; and the Dow has ...
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September 27, 2012
The Nasdaq is trading up 0.4%, the S&P 500 has increased 0.3% and the Dow has remained steady so far today. The ...
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September 27, 2012
The Nasdaq has increased 0.4%, the S&P 500 is up 0.3% and the Dow is unchanged so far today. These are the biggest ...
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September 27, 2012
So far today, the Nasdaq is trading up 0.4%, the S&P 500 has increased 0.3% and the Dow remains relatively ...
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September 26, 2012
Express Scripts Holding Company (ESRX) recently announced that it has expanded its customer base through its newly ...
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September 26, 2012
Walgreen Co. (WAG) is scheduled to release its fourth quarter and fiscal 2012 earnings on Friday, September 28, ...
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September 25, 2012
Vivus Inc. (VVUS) recently announced that it expects the European Medicines Agency's (EMA) Committee for Medicinal ...
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September 25, 2012
Hamilton, Bermuda-based drilling firm SeaDrill Limited (SDRL) has inked a turnkey contract to build an ...
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September 25, 2012
The U.S. insurance industry sees no respite from natural catastrophe losses yet again this year. The 2012 Atlantic ...
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September 25, 2012
The U.S. insurance industry sees no respite from natural catastrophe losses yet again this year. The 2012 Atlantic ...
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September 25, 2012
A consortium of Indian state-run companies have emerged as a prospective buyer of certain stakes in some of the ...
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September 24, 2012
Petrobras has initiated production from the Chinook oil and gas field in the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico. This field ...
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September 24, 2012
Humana (HUM) and Healthways (HWAY) recently revealed that the former has lengthened its contract to make Healthways' ...
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September 20, 2012
Vivus Inc. (VVUS) recently announced the launch of its obesity drug, Qsymia, in the US following the US Food and ...
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September 20, 2012
The market is currently down, with the Nasdaq declining 0.3%, the S&P 500 decreasing 0.3% and the Dow falling 0.1%. ...
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September 20, 2012
A strong pair of housing sector reports helped benchmarks end in the green yesterday. Following the robust four-day ...
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September 19, 2012
Despite several recent headwinds, Walgreen (WAG) has been successful in maintaining its nonstop shopping spree. ...
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September 19, 2012
The market is currently up, with the Nasdaq climbing 0.1%, the S&P 500 up 0.2%, and the Dow increasing 0.3%. The ...
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September 19, 2012
On a good day for the market, the Nasdaq has increased 0.1%, the S&P 500 has moved up 0.2% and the Dow is trading up ...
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September 14, 2012
The Nasdaq has risen 1.1%, the S&P 500 has increased 0.6% and the Dow has moved up 0.4% on a good day for the market ...
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September 13, 2012
Entergy Corporation (ETR) is moving ahead with its divestment plan for its electric transmission business for gross ...
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September 12, 2012
We are upgrading our recommendation on Iconix Brand Group (ICON) to Neutral from Underperform, following the solid ...
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September 12, 2012
Walgreen's (WAG) has priced its senior notes, the proceeds of which will be used primarily to repay borrowings, ...
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September 12, 2012
Well-being enhancement company Healthways (HWAY) recently revealed that AvMed Health Plans has extended, by a couple ...
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September 11, 2012
Princeton-based NRG Energy Inc. (NRG) announced it will issue $990 million, 6.625% unsecured notes due 2023 to ...
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September 11, 2012
On a good day for the market, the Nasdaq has climbed 0.3%, the S&P 500 is trading up 0.6% and the Dow has increased ...
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September 11, 2012
The morning has been good for the market. The Nasdaq is trading up 0.3%; the S&P 500 has moved up 0.6%; and the Dow ...
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September 10, 2012
In the latest move to do away with its non-core operations and assets, HSBC Holdings plc (HBC) announced last week ...
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September 10, 2012
Hess Corporation (HES) plans to shed its stake in oil fields in Azerbaijan and an associated pipeline to India's ...
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September 10, 2012
Rail traffic seems to be picking up going into the second half of the year.
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September 10, 2012
Currently, the Nasdaq has decreased 0.6%, the S&P 500 is unchanged and the Dow is trading up 0.1%. The Nasdaq ...
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September 10, 2012
Currently, the Nasdaq has decreased 0.6%, the S&P 500 remains relatively unchanged and the Dow has increased 0.1%. ...
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September 05, 2012
The market is doing well so far today. The Nasdaq is up 0.2%; the S&P 500 has risen 0.2%; and the Dow has moved up ...
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September 04, 2012
The Nasdaq is trading down 0.8%, the S&P 500 is down 0.6% and the Dow has slipped 0.8%, marking a bad morning for ...
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September 04, 2012
The market is having a bad day so far: the Nasdaq has decreased 0.8%; the S&P 500 has declined 0.5%; and the Dow has ...
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August 31, 2012
This morning has been good for the market, with the Nasdaq increasing 0.8%, the S&P 500 moving up 0.8% and the Dow ...
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August 31, 2012
The morning has been good for the market. The Nasdaq is up 0.8%; the S&P 500 is trading up 0.8%; and the Dow has ...
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August 30, 2012
It's been a bad day for the market so far this morning. The Nasdaq has slipped 0.9%; the S&P 500 is down 0.7%; and ...
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August 30, 2012
The market is having a bad day so far: the Nasdaq is down 0.9%; the S&P 500 has declined 0.7%; and the Dow has ...
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August 29, 2012
The Nasdaq has decreased 0.2%, the S&P 500 remains relatively unchanged and the Dow is unchanged so far today. The ...
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August 29, 2012
The Nasdaq has slipped 0.2%, the S&P 500 is unchanged and the Dow has moved little after the morning's trading. The ...
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August 28, 2012
Express Scripts Holding Company (ESRX) hit its 52-week high of $62.80 on August 9, 2012, shortly after reporting ...
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August 27, 2012
The morning has been good for the market. The Nasdaq has climbed 0.5%; the S&P 500 has risen 0.3%; and the Dow is up ...
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August 24, 2012
We are maintaining our Neutral recommendation on BioScrip Inc. (BIOS) with a target price of $8.00. BioScrip ...
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August 24, 2012
Bebe Stores, Inc. (BEBE) recently reported earnings of 4 cents per share for the fourth-quarter ended June 30, 2012, ...
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August 23, 2012
Guess? Inc.'s (GES) second quarter of fiscal 2013 adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of 49 cents missed the Zacks ...
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August 23, 2012
It's been a bad day for the market so far this morning. The Nasdaq is trading down 0.2%; the S&P 500 has declined ...
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August 23, 2012
It's been a bad day for the market after the morning's trading. The Nasdaq is trading down 0.2%; the S&P 500 is down ...
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August 22, 2012
Express Scripts Holding Company (ESRX) recently launched an innovative online tool to facilitate better ...
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August 22, 2012
This morning's trading has marked a bad day for the market so far. The Nasdaq has decreased 0.2%; the S&P 500 is ...
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August 22, 2012
On a bad day for the market, the Nasdaq has slipped 0.2%, the S&P 500 is trading down 0.4% and the Dow is down 0.5%. ...
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August 22, 2012
The AES Corporation
(AES) has been downgraded from Neutral to Underperform. The
change in rating comes as ...
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August 21, 2012
So far today, the Nasdaq is unchanged, the S&P 500 is trading up 0.3% and the Dow is trading up 0.2%. The capital ...
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August 21, 2012
The Nasdaq has moved little, the S&P 500 has moved up 0.3% and the Dow has climbed 0.2% after the morning's trading. ...
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August 20, 2012
We recently upgraded Express Scripts Holding Company (ESRX) to Outperform from Neutral following impressive second ...
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August 20, 2012
The market has been slipping so far today: the Nasdaq is trading down 0.2%; the S&P 500 is down 0.3%; and the Dow ...
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August 20, 2012
The market is having a bad day so far. The Nasdaq has declined 0.2%; the S&P 500 has fallen 0.3%; and the Dow has ...
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August 20, 2012
The market is currently down, with the Nasdaq declining 0.2%, the S&P 500 falling 0.3% and the Dow decreasing 0.2%. ...
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August 17, 2012
Leading contract drilling company, Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc (DO) has recently awarded a contract to ...
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August 16, 2012
The Nasdaq is trading up 0.8%, the S&P 500 has risen 0.3% and the Dow has increased 0.3%, marking a bad morning for ...
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August 16, 2012
So far today, the market has been on the rise. The Nasdaq has risen 0.8%; the S&P 500 has moved up 0.3%; and the Dow ...
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August 14, 2012
We reiterate our Neutral recommendation for Healthways (HWAY). Second-quarter 2012 earnings per share of 15 cents ...
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August 13, 2012
The art of short-selling is inextricably tied to the direction of the market. If the market has sold off for a ...
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August 13, 2012
The Nasdaq has fallen 0.3%, the S&P 500 has declined 0.4% and the Dow is trading down 0.5%, marking a bad morning ...
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August 09, 2012
Essex Portfolio, L.P., the operating partnership of Essex Property Trust Inc (ESS), a real estate investment trust ...
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August 09, 2012
American Public Education (APEI) delivered solid top and bottom-line results in the second quarter that surpassed ...
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August 08, 2012
NRG Energy Inc. (NRG) reported net income of $1.08 per share in second quarter 2012, breezing past the Zacks ...
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August 08, 2012
PPL Corporation (PPL) reported second-quarter 2012 pro forma earnings per share of 51 cents, beating the Zacks ...
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August 08, 2012
Due to risk in the market and extreme stock volatility over the past few years, many investors seek more stability ...
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August 08, 2012
On a good day for the market, the Nasdaq has climbed 0.1%, the S&P 500 has risen 0.2% and the Dow is up 0.3%. The ...
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August 08, 2012
Hopes that central banks on both sides of the Atlantic would introduce fresh economic measures and strong corporate ...
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August 08, 2012
Express Scripts Holding Company's (ESRX) second-quarter 2012 adjusted earnings of 88 cents per share beat the Zacks ...
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August 08, 2012
Earnings estimates for H&E Equipment Services Inc. (HEES) have moved higher in the past week after the provider of ...
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August 07, 2012
Express Scripts Holding Company (Nasdaq:ESRX) announced its results for the second quarter on August 7, 2012. ...
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August 07, 2012
Fossil Inc. (FOSL) reported second quarter 2012 earnings of 92 cents per share, which exceeded both the year-ago ...
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August 07, 2012
CVS Caremark (CVS) reported second quarter 2012 EPS of 75 cents, up 25% year over year. However, after excluding the ...
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August 07, 2012
Here's a look at upcoming events in the Energy Sector for the week starting August 6, 2012, as well as a review of ...
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August 07, 2012
" Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) posted second quarter earnings per share of $0.06, missing the Zacks ...
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August 06, 2012
The AES Corporation (AES) reported second-quarter 2012 adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of 18 cents, missing the ...
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August 06, 2012
The market is on the rise this morning. The Nasdaq is trading up 1%; the S&P 500 has risen 0.5%; and the Dow has ...
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August 03, 2012
On a good day for the market, the Nasdaq has moved up 2.2%, the S&P 500 has climbed 2% and the Dow is up 1.8%. The ...
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August 02, 2012
On a bad day for the market, the Nasdaq has declined 0.4%, the S&P 500 is down 0.8% and the Dow has fallen 0.8%. The ...
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August 02, 2012
The market is currently down, with the Nasdaq down 0.4%, the S&P 500 slipping 0.8% and the Dow declining 0.8%. The ...
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August 02, 2012
When Express Scripts (Nasdaq:ESRX) releases its second quarter earnings on Tuesday, August 7, 2012, it is expected ...
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August 01, 2012
AmerisourceBergen Corporation (ABC) recently announced its decision to supply Express Scripts Holding Company (ESRX) ...
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August 01, 2012
The market is having a good day so far: the Nasdaq is trading up 0.1%; the S&P 500 has moved up 0.5%; and the Dow ...
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July 31, 2012
Before the bell, Entergy Corporation (ETR) reported its second quarter 2012 results. In the reported quarter, the ...
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July 31, 2012
Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) has posted second quarter 2012 income from continuing operations of $1.50 per share, ...
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July 31, 2012
The Nasdaq has climbed 0.4%, the S&P 500 has moved little and the Dow has been relatively flat after the morning's ...
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July 30, 2012
It's been a bad day for the market after the morning's trading. The Nasdaq has decreased 0.2%; the S&P 500 has ...
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July 30, 2012
The morning has been bad for the market. The Nasdaq is down 0.2%; the S&P 500 has decreased 0.2%; and the Dow has ...
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July 27, 2012
ITT Educational Services, Inc. (ESI) second quarter 2012 earnings of $1.96 per share missed the Zacks Consensus ...
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July 27, 2012
Ensco plc (ESV) reported adjusted second quarter 2012 profit of $1.41 a share, which surpassed the Zacks Consensus ...
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July 27, 2012
On a good day for the market, the Nasdaq is up 1.4%, the S&P 500 has risen 1.1% and the Dow has climbed 0.8%. The ...
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July 26, 2012
The market is having a good day so far: the Nasdaq is up 1.1%; the S&P 500 is trading up 1.3%; and the Dow has ...
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July 26, 2012
So far today, the market has been on the rise. The Nasdaq has climbed 1.1%; the S&P 500 has moved up 1.3%; and the ...
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July 26, 2012
The aftermath of the most recent financial crisis has yet to be fully resolved as much of the developed world is ...
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July 25, 2012
Hess (NYSE:HES) announced its results for the second quarter on July 25, 2012. Hess is a global integrated energy ...
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July 25, 2012
Healthways (HWAY) reported second quarter 2012 adjusted (excluding one-time expenses) earnings per share of 15 ...
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July 25, 2012
Integrated oil company Hess Corporation (HES) reported adjusted second quarter 2012 earnings of $1.72 per share, ...
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July 25, 2012
Currently, the Nasdaq has decreased 0.8%, the S&P 500 is trading down 0.2% and the Dow is trading up 0.4%. The ...
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July 24, 2012
The morning has been bad for the market. The Nasdaq has decreased 0.2%; the S&P 500 is down 0.5%; and the Dow has ...
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July 23, 2012
On Wednesday, July 25, 2012, Hess (NYSE:HES) will announce its second quarter earnings. The consensus analyst ...
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July 20, 2012
The long-standing impasse between Walgreen Co. (WAG) and Express Scripts Inc. (ESRX) came to an end on a positive ...
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July 19, 2012
The Nasdaq is trading up 1.1%, the S&P 500 has climbed 0.3% and the Dow has increased 0.3%, marking a bad morning ...
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July 19, 2012
The market is doing well so far today. The Nasdaq has risen 1.1%; the S&P 500 has climbed 0.3%; and the Dow has ...
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July 18, 2012
Diversified power provider NRG Energy Inc.'s (NRG) subsidiary, Saale Energie GmbH ("SEG"), sold 41.9% of its ...
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July 18, 2012
Oil and gas driller Nabors Industries Ltd. (NBR) expects its second quarter results to fall short of the market ...
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July 17, 2012
Diversified fuel producer, Consol Energy Inc, (CNX) gave an insight into its operational results for the second ...
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July 17, 2012
The Nasdaq is trading down 0.1%, the S&P 500 is down 0.1% and the Dow has slipped 0.2%, marking a bad morning for ...
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July 13, 2012
The market is on the rise this morning. The Nasdaq has moved up 1%; the S&P 500 has climbed 1.3%; and the Dow is up ...
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July 12, 2012
Recently, we have reiterated our Neutral recommendation on CVS Caremark Corporation (CVS), which is supported by our ...
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July 12, 2012
Headquartered in Brisbane, California, Bebe Stores Inc. (BEBE) recently reported weak same store (comps) as well as ...
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July 11, 2012
NRG Energy Inc.'s (NRG) flagship retail outlet Reliant is anticipated to be a major revenue churner for the company ...
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July 11, 2012
The Nasdaq is down 0.5%, the S&P 500 has been relatively flat and the Dow has decreased 0.2% after the morning's ...
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July 10, 2012
NiSource Gas Transmission and Storage, a subsidiary of NiSource Inc. (NI), announced its business wing, Midstream & ...
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July 06, 2012
Recently, we have reiterated our Neutral recommendation on Walgreen (WAG) with a target price of $31.00. Walgreen ...
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July 06, 2012
Acquisition spree continues for the leading retail pharmacy chain, Walgreen (WAG) as it recently entered into an ...
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July 05, 2012
On Monday, Catalyst Health Solutions Inc. was acquired by rival pharmacy benefits management (PBM) company, SXC ...
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July 05, 2012
After this morning's trading, the Nasdaq is trading up 0.3%, the S&P 500 has declined 0.2% and the Dow has decreased ...
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July 05, 2012
Encouraging factory orders data and an uptick in commodity prices lifted the benchmarks to their third-straight day ...
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July 03, 2012
Many European countries also have abundant deposits of shale gas, but it may be years before any of these resources ...
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July 02, 2012
Well-being enhancement company Healthways (HWAY) recently revealed an agreement with Anytime Fitness to provide, ...
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June 29, 2012
AES Southern Europe Holdings, B.V., a subsidiary of The AES Corporation (AES), has completed the sale of its 34.5 MW ...
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June 29, 2012
The market is having a good day so far: the Nasdaq has moved up 2.4%; the S&P 500 has climbed 1.9%; and the Dow has ...
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June 28, 2012
The Kurdistan region of Iraq has seen an increase in oil and gas exploration as the industry looks to find sources ...
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June 27, 2012
Oil and natural gas driller Ensco Plc (ESV) has inked a contract with Samsung Heavy Industries, Co. Ltd. for a new ...
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June 27, 2012
The market has been doing well after the morning's trading. The Nasdaq has moved up 0.7%; the S&P 500 has risen ...
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June 26, 2012
Small-cap dividend payers offer many of the same benefits and shouldn't be ignored in portfolios.
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June 26, 2012
The evolution of the ETF industry has brought forth previously difficult-to-reach corners of the market to the ...
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June 25, 2012
On a bad day for the market, the Nasdaq has slipped 2%, the S&P 500 is trading down 1.7% and the Dow is down 1.3%. ...
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June 25, 2012
Buying Alliance Boots is a major strategic shift for a pharmacy chain struggling to maintain its market relevance
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June 21, 2012
Well-being enhancement company Healthways (HWAY) recently revealed that it concluded the refinancing of its senior ...
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June 20, 2012
MSCI (NYSE: MSCI), the firm with its indexes tracked by dozens of developed and emerging markets ETFs, said in its ...
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June 20, 2012
Walgreen Co. (WAG) reported earnings of 62 cents per share in the third quarter of fiscal 2012, in line with the ...
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June 19, 2012
Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS), a real estate investment trust (REIT), recently acquired two adjacent land parcels ...
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June 19, 2012
The Fed remains the center of attention today as investors expect the central bank to come through with more support ...
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June 19, 2012
Tuesday, June 19, 2012 The Fed remains the center of attention today as investors expect the central bank to ...
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June 18, 2012
The drug distribution industry has great growth prospects and the leading players, including AmerisourceBergen, are ...
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June 18, 2012
The oil and gas industry has reported a number of discoveries in offshore Ghana over the last few years and now the ...
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June 15, 2012
Adecoagro has taken a hit from both weather and politics, but the long-term value makes it worth a look.
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June 14, 2012
We are maintaining our Neutral recommendation on BioScrip Inc. (BIOS) with a target price of $7.25. BioScrip ...
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June 13, 2012
Equatorial Guinea is seeing increased exploration and development from the oil and gas industry and will have higher ...
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June 12, 2012
Integrated oil company Hess Corporation's (HES) partnership agreement with Houston-based energy firm ZaZa Energy ...
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June 12, 2012
The market is loaded with turmoil, which tends to scare away investors with a low risk tolerance but presents ...
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June 07, 2012
Williams Partners LP is looking for strong growth in oil and gas activity in the Gulf Coast region and will spend ...
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June 07, 2012
Destination Maternity Corporation (DEST) has been making news lately. It recently opened its first Indian ...
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June 06, 2012
Walgreens (WAG) recorded a decline of 3.3% year over year in total sales to $17.77 billion for the third quarter of ...
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June 01, 2012
When a company achieves quality growth, it will almost always create value. The key for an investor is to not ...
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May 31, 2012
As investors crave new levels of diversification, the ignored commodity trio of farmland, water rights and timber ...
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May 31, 2012
CVS Caremark is one of the safer bets in the drug retail space.
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May 29, 2012
Tiffany posted a sizable miss and more bad news could be on the way. While the company does produce a good return on ...
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May 28, 2012
One shining example in the renewable energy space is the wind energy sector. Capacity continues to grow and offers a ...
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May 25, 2012
Based on the risk associated with Greece and the surrounding region, and the potential reward for the countries, the ...
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May 23, 2012
Two major oil and gas companies have reported successful exploration wells in offshore Mozambique, as the area seems ...
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May 23, 2012
A recent report predicts that Australia's unconventional and shale gas resources will nearly double the nation's ...
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May 16, 2012
Seadrill is banking heavily on a multi-year boom in deepwater drilling.
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May 12, 2012
While commercial real estate overall has bounced back from its lows, demographic trends are still pointing in the ...
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May 11, 2012
The Bakken is arguably the best onshore crude oil play in the U.S., but it doesn't always translate into an investor ...
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May 09, 2012
Guess?, Inc.'s (GES) MACD indicator has moved into bearish territory with a reading of -1.0164. The Zacks #5 Rank ...
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May 08, 2012
The termination of the Express Scripts (ESRX) contract continues to hurt Walgreen's (WAG) sales, which once again ...
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May 08, 2012
Fossil Inc. (FOSL) reported first quarter 2012 earnings of 93 cents per share, which exceeded both the year-ago ...
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May 08, 2012
The AES Corporation (AES) announced that it has signed two agreements to sell a substantial portion of its ...
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May 07, 2012
While spending may have slowed down in the wake of the ending stimulus measures, there is still much work to be done ...
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May 04, 2012
j2 Global Beats Zacks Estimates - Analyst Blog
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May 03, 2012
NRG Energy Reports Mixed Results - Analyst Blog
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May 02, 2012
PCG Improves Bottom Line - Analyst Blog
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May 02, 2012
Mixed 2Q at Universal Technical - Analyst Blog
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May 02, 2012
In Part Two of our conversation with Adam Patti, the CEO of IndexIQ talks about his firm’s mutual fund and ...
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May 02, 2012
Rowan Tops on Strong Demand - Analyst Blog
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May 02, 2012
Strong 1Q for CVS, Guidance Up - Analyst Blog
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April 30, 2012
As investors crave new levels of diversification, the ignored commodity trio of farmland, water rights and timber ...
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April 30, 2012
Conoco Phillips reported flattish production in the company's last full quarter as an integrated oil company, as the ...
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April 28, 2012
Alan Ellman of The Blue Collar Investor cites recent volume action in three stocks that illustrates how watching ...
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April 25, 2012
The new energy land rush is in full force, this time in the Utica Shale...and there are some smart places to put ...
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April 24, 2012
The exploration and production industry advanced development of the Utica Shale in the first quarter of 2012, as it ...
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April 19, 2012
Not only are large, liquid market leaders earnings winners, but so are some of the little-known small caps. Here ...
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April 18, 2012
Nuclear power is a unique technology, and suppliers of the magic dirt that powers reactors are still trying to shake ...
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April 18, 2012
We screened stocks that are oversold at a level of 40 or below on the RSI(14) scale, then we compared those stock ...
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April 17, 2012
Ensco plans to continue the company's strategy of upgrading its offshore rig fleet through new builds.
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April 17, 2012
In an interview with ABCs "This Week," US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner was optimistic on the economy's state ...
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April 17, 2012
Joel Greenblatt made quantitive investing accessible for individual investors, and his simplified system is still ...
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April 10, 2012
There are 3 popular real estate trusts that are prime sales now that the apartment sector is fully valued...and ...
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April 05, 2012
Denbury's growing oil production is worth a closer look.
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March 30, 2012
Apollo Group is still working to regain its footing, follwing increased scrutiny from regulators. In terms of total ...
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March 30, 2012
There is little doubt natural gas is making a big move in supplanting coal as the basic energy source in coming ...
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March 30, 2012
Apache Corp. has been active in Egypt for nearly two decades, expending a considerable amount of capital here. This ...
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March 30, 2012
Swift Energy is spending the majority of the company's 2012 capital budget on the Eagle Ford Shale as management ...
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March 29, 2012
China’s rapidly growing consumer story is spreading to its e-commerce sector as well. Given the nation’s huge ...
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March 28, 2012
When new drilling operations launch in this new age of unconventional drilling, it pays to be at the front of the ...
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March 27, 2012
Energy is always a hard sector to sort out since there are so many specialized sectors…and when one is ...
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March 20, 2012
Aside from grocery stores, there are excellent investment considerations for investors to think about to take ...
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March 15, 2012
Clean coal could ignite growth at ADA-ES.
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March 15, 2012
Retailers who market towards a young, hip, customer base may have noticed their revenues tanking; probably because ...
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March 07, 2012
Chevron has started up the initial stage of an expansion at the Tengiz Field in Kazakhstan.
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March 07, 2012
Esterline's future growth trends are likely to be much more challenging.
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March 05, 2012
ManTech's valuation leaves upside should it return to outgrowing key rivals.
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February 29, 2012
So far, 2012 has not been a banner year for US utilities in general, but there are some specific companies that are ...
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February 28, 2012
Aside from grocery stores, there are excellent investment considerations for investors to think about to take ...
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February 20, 2012
Here are some stocks that have historically shown a correlation to presidential cycles.
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February 17, 2012
The Market Vectors Unconventional Oil & Gas ETF offers unique oil and natural gas plays for investors.
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February 15, 2012
EnergySolutions seems undervalued with scarce assets. If it posts any long-term growth in free cash flow, the stock ...
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February 10, 2012
Much of CVS Caremark's future growth is already discounted in the share price.
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February 08, 2012
A number of major oil companies reported production declines in 2011, partly because of the civil war in Libya.
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February 06, 2012
As the threats of a war escalate, the economy prepares for impact. The most immediate reaction can be found in oil ...
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February 06, 2012
Statistically cheap stocks can be a fertile hunting ground for deep value investors.
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January 31, 2012
Some oil companies have been hurt by cuts in dry gas drilling in North America. Others are still optimistic about ...
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January 31, 2012
Aside from grocery stores, there are excellent investment considerations for investors to think about to take ...
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January 31, 2012
Chevron Corporation reported record profits in 2011, with higher realized oil and natural gas prices offsetting ...
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January 25, 2012
Whiting Petroleum plans to spend half of its budget on developing properties in the Northern Rockies, while also ...
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January 24, 2012
Private debt levels are helping America see a faster recovery from debt than Eurpoe is experiencing.
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January 23, 2012
There may be hope for some of the bigger blue chip names in the tech industry.
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January 18, 2012
The exploration and production industry is continuing to shift away from dry gas development in 2012.
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January 16, 2012
Hess Corporation plans to spend $2.5 billion in 2012 on the company's portfolio of unconventional assets.
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January 13, 2012
CONSOL Energy plans to increase 2012 capital spending by about $300 million over last year's levels. The company is ...
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January 11, 2012
Eastern and developing Europe continue to be ignored by many investors, but the region is as valuable to portfolios ...
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January 11, 2012
WPX Energy plans to use its newly independent status in 2012 to increase development of properties prospective for ...
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January 09, 2012
It appears the trend in apartment rentals will continue. Here are four REITs to play the rental sector.
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January 06, 2012
Gaming has been a major force in the US marketplace, and now Asia is going through its own gaming revolution, writes ...
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January 02, 2012
Colombia's commodity exports are driving domestic consumer and infrastructure spending.
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December 30, 2011
M&A activity rebounded in a big way in 2011. Here's a look back at the biggest mergers and acquisitions during the ...
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December 30, 2011
The energy sector was full of deals and reorganizations in 2011, but that did not translate into great investment ...
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December 30, 2011
PDC Energy is betting on the Wattenberg Field in Colorado and plans to put most of its capital here in 2012 with ...
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December 30, 2011
Investors should look at small capitalization players in the Bakken as an alternative to the major operators.
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December 29, 2011
The recent rout in the commodity markets can provide investors just the opportunity they are looking for.
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December 26, 2011
For those investors in the solar sector, 2011 could be a year to forget. Slowing global growth, zero money for ...
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December 22, 2011
Arcos Dorados has risks aplenty, but it could reward patient growth investors.
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December 21, 2011
Cresud is hard to value, but a great play on land values in Argentina.
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November 30, 2011
Seadrill is heavily leveraged to an offshore recovery and carries above-average risk from a disappointment.
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November 28, 2011
Four stocks that are hitting highs in their 52-week trading ranges and could cause many investors to take a closer look.
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November 28, 2011
Deere continues to reap the benefits of robust agriculture and overseas construction markets.
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November 21, 2011
Adecoagro's results are volatile, but the company owns valuable land.
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November 18, 2011
G-III continutes to do all the right things. Its stock was undervalued in 2008 and it still is.
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November 16, 2011
Aside from grocery stores, there are excellent investment considerations for investors to think about to take ...
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November 04, 2011
Here are five companies that will be releasing their earnings on November 7.
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November 01, 2011
All defense stocks are keeping a close eye on the budget battle which may result in steep cuts.
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October 24, 2011
Brazil is getting all the attention but Argentina is quickly becoming an investors dream. We look at the reasons why.
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October 21, 2011
Platinum Energy Solutions has filed for an initial public offering as it seeks to take advantage of strong demand ...
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October 14, 2011
Third quarter issues will undoubtably be a topic of many conference calls in the Energy Sector, due to volatility in ...
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October 14, 2011
Here are four companies that will be releasing their earnings on October 18.
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October 14, 2011
Superior makes a bid for further energy service consolidation.
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October 12, 2011
Land drillers are benefiting as both natural gas and oil drilling activity continues to increase. The market’s ...
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September 30, 2011
Aside from grocery stores, there are excellent investment considerations for investors to think about to take ...
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September 30, 2011
Walgreen is doing okay today, but tomorrow is a much bigger question.
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September 29, 2011
Has ADA-ES found a saleable product in clean coal?
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September 23, 2011
One shining example in the renewable energy space is the wind energy sector. Capacity continues to grow and offers a ...
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September 14, 2011
Despite rapid sales growth, AeroVironment earnings growth has been uneven and the stock trades at rather rich profit ...
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September 01, 2011
Casella Waste has neither the momentum nor the capital structure to excite investors.
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August 31, 2011
Here are four companies that will be releasing their earnings on August 18.
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August 30, 2011
Major oil and gas companies offer an attractive mix of capital gains and income.
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August 28, 2011
Too many investors are holding and hoping for a miracle from the US and EU governments to get the markets ...
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August 23, 2011
Rebel advances in Libya could pave the way for western energy names to return.
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August 20, 2011
Big Joe Clark sees baby boomers continuing to spend in the areas of health care, retail, and education. He also ...
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August 19, 2011
There are some great harbors in these storms for investors counting on steady streams of solid income, writes Neil ...
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August 09, 2011
A potential merger of two archrivals could increase the competitive environment for CVS significantly.
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August 09, 2011
In response to rising oil and gas prices, many E&P firms have doubled their capital spending programs to meet demand.
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August 06, 2011
With the likelihood of a renewed downturn growing by the day, high dividend payers that can weather the storm grow ...
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August 04, 2011
These two generics companies seem to be heading in opposite directions, but the values are similar.
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July 30, 2011
Ramesh Gulati is eyeing companies equipped to meet infrastructure needs in the agricultural sector. In today's ...
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July 29, 2011
Africa is quickly moving to become the next oil and gas superstar nation.
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July 29, 2011
Borders, the second largest bookstore in the US—like Blockbuster before it—failed to surprise Wall ...
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July 29, 2011
Baidu continues its Google-like ascent.
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July 28, 2011
This oil giant has been experiencing strong top and bottom line growth over the last three years, yet remains ...
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July 28, 2011
Express Scripts is taking a bold move to become a titan of its industry.
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July 21, 2011
C&J Energy Services is the newest public oil service company for investors to consider.
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July 20, 2011
Kosmos Energy recently went public and is involved with higher risk exploration in onshore and offshore Africa.
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July 14, 2011
Ensco International owns the second largest offshore drilling fleet and is adding to this fleet with an aggressive ...
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July 13, 2011
Electronic Arts is paying a hefty price to join the bandwagon on social and mobile gaming.
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July 11, 2011
Aside from grocery stores, there are excellent investment considerations for investors to think about to take ...
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July 07, 2011
Crude may be lower, and the price at the pump easier on the wallet, but that doesn't mean there aren't some good ...
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July 04, 2011
Apollo's poor results today don't reflect the potential down the road.
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July 04, 2011
Noble Corporation held an analyst day recently and highlighted its large fleet of offshore rigs. The company also ...
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June 26, 2011
There were three big warning signs about the Internet portal well before its dramatic boom-and-bust IPO, writes ...
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June 21, 2011
These stocks sport dividends that will likely trump Treasuries by a wide margin over the next 5-10 years.
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June 20, 2011
Canadian Natural Resources plans to explore and develop oil and gas assets in the North Sea, West Africa and South ...
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June 17, 2011
Oil and gas companies are not the only businesses that are seeing growth from the development of the Bakken formation.
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June 08, 2011
This could be a smart time to own stock in Moog, a manufacturer of precision motion-control solutions.
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June 06, 2011
New government regulations for for-profit education are much softer than feared.
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June 02, 2011
Denbury Resources still is a major player in the U.S., despite the company's shift into other onshore oil and gas plays.
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May 31, 2011
They're back! Independent power producers snoozed through 2010 but are coming out of their lull with a vengeance ... ...
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May 17, 2011
Here are four companies that will be releasing their earnings on May 18.
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May 13, 2011
As emerging markets continue to change, so will the types of foods consumed by their citizens.
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May 12, 2011
If Tyson can sustain this level of free cash flow, the stock may be seriously undervalued.
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May 12, 2011
Despite Escalade's tremendous recovery, it sports some value.
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May 10, 2011
As investors crave new levels of diversification, the ignored commodity trio of farmland, water rights and timber ...
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May 09, 2011
Guess is still doing reasonably well, yet its stock is down 8% in the last year, 23% worse than the S&P 500.
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May 04, 2011
Learn more about companies that have provided dividend growth of over 35% for the last five years.
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May 03, 2011
Some major energy companies will be impacted for at least the balance of the year.
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May 02, 2011
Coach continues to do what it always does - deliver at a high level.
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April 26, 2011
Oil drilling's best fundamental outlook comes from deepwater drilling, and that could put Ensco in a sweet spot for ...
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April 19, 2011
The oil services sector offers investors a way to play the advanced technologies required for oil and gas extraction.
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April 08, 2011
As investors crave new levels of diversification, the ignored commodity trio of farmland, water rights and timber ...
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April 06, 2011
With the various geopolitical risks facing the traditional energy sector, renewable energy investment is on the rise.
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April 05, 2011
EnergySolutions is going through a rough transition, but there is hope for the future.
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March 31, 2011
Apollo Group remains firmly profitable, but the stock will likely remain stagnant until operating conditions are ...
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March 23, 2011
While Brazil and Mexico get all the investor attention in Latin America, some of the faster growing opportunities ...
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March 23, 2011
Let's take a look at a few stocks that have recently entered oversold territory because these could be candidates ...
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March 23, 2011
The drug retailing business is getting tougher, but Walgreen is a proven winner.
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March 17, 2011
Emotion has taken a bite out of nuclear energy stocks, but investors should approach with caution.
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March 15, 2011
When a company achieves quality growth, it will almost always create value. The key for an investor is to not ...
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March 11, 2011
Containerships and containers themselves look like a strong play on global trade.
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March 09, 2011
As the economy slowly recovers and employment continues to increase, now is a good time to look closely at ...
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March 08, 2011
Destination Maternity's expanded relationship with Macy's is paving the way for growth.
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March 03, 2011
Noble's permit is just one small step back towards normal.
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February 24, 2011
These five energy stocks trading under $10 have showed strength during the ups and downs of the sector.
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February 24, 2011
Medco continues to deliver the goods, while contract worries hang over the stock.
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February 23, 2011
Find out how Libya's recent descent into civil disorder may impact U.S. companies with operations there.
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February 15, 2011
EnCana Corporation plans to keep capital spending in 2011 even with last year, as the company moves cautiously amid ...
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February 10, 2011
By the numbers, it's still up in the air as to whether the most recent wave of mergers & acquisitions were worth the ...
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February 10, 2011
When a company achieves quality growth, it will almost always create value. The key for an investor is to not ...
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February 09, 2011
Ensco pays up to become the #2 player in deepwater drilling.
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February 03, 2011
Bad harvests around the world have been a boon to U.S. crop exports and ADM's handling business.
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February 03, 2011
PBMs stand to benefit from the generic introduction of blockbuster drugs. Has the market fully discounted the ...
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January 31, 2011
Hess Corporation is making a large bet on the Bakken formation on its 900,000 net acre position in North Dakota.
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January 25, 2011
While much of Europe is still mired in crisis, Poland stands out as a strong prospect for investors.
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January 25, 2011
The oil potential of the Bakken and other formations in the Williston Basin are a source of controversy and the ...
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January 19, 2011
The exploration and production industry is focused on the Bakken and Eagle Ford Shale plays, but these other ones ...
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January 18, 2011
Some energy companies are rejecting the integrated business model, and seeking greater focus and shareholder value.
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January 07, 2011
Recently clarified regulations on the Government approval process for deepwater drilling in the Gulf of Mexico may ...
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January 07, 2011
Israel recently made a major natural gas discovery. Find out how it will affect the industry.
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January 07, 2011
Data taken from the Bakken formation in North Dakota just keeps getting better.
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January 04, 2011
Most retailers had a nice run in 2010 and it will be tough to replicate such a performance in 2011. However, ...
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January 04, 2011
Brigham Exploration Company continued to milk its properties in the Williston Basin in 2010, will do the same in 2011.
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January 04, 2011
With its thousands of aging drilling platforms and miles of corroding undersea pipelines, the energy infrastructure ...
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January 04, 2011
Check out December's best and worst technology stocks.
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January 03, 2011
Shares in Transocean offer a great combination of an attractively priced stock in a company capable of significant ...
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December 29, 2010
The oil and gas industry is in the initial stages of exploring various international oil and gas shales, and hopes ...
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December 28, 2010
Newfield Exploration shifted capital in 2010 towards the development of oil plays as the company seeks to increase ...
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December 22, 2010
The exploration and production industry is active in so many oil and gas plays that some are unknown to investors.
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December 21, 2010
Preciou metals and retail ETFs topped the charts in 2010; now it's up to investors to determine which funds will be ...
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December 09, 2010
Nexen is still counting on the Gulf of Mexico for future growth despite the increased regulatory risk and burden in ...
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December 08, 2010
These stocks all have high short interest ratios while also trading near highs - a recipe for a breakout.
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December 08, 2010
The development of the Bakken is moving so quickly that billions must be spent to build pipelines to move the oil to ...
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December 08, 2010
These stocks are poised to provide long-term gains for investors who are smart enough to get in on them now.
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December 08, 2010
Investing, like farming, is most successful when it is carefully managed and given time to grow.
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December 03, 2010
There is no doubt that the biggest winners on the NYSE in November, 2010 made investors happy. Investors should ...
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December 03, 2010
These five energy stocks trading under $10 have showed strength during the ups and downs of the sector.
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December 01, 2010
The performance of these funds was far off market averages.
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December 01, 2010
SemGroup has been out of bankruptcy for a year and has a new listing on the NYSE. The company is refocused on a wide ...
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November 30, 2010
While most investors focus their attentions towards BRIC, an underappreciated emerging market is the Middle East.
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November 29, 2010
Boring, traditional utilities may offer a better bargain for investors.
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November 25, 2010
OPEC’s recent oil demand forecast highlights the need for investors to have an energy component in their portfolios.
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November 25, 2010
The Bakken formation in the Williston Basin may be the hottest oil play in North America. Find out the latest oil ...
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November 19, 2010
Basic Materials Stock have been hot this year. Here are 6 that have returned triple digit returns this year.
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November 19, 2010
While many of the developed world’s renewable energy plans have stalled , the emerging world is chugging right along.
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November 08, 2010
If CVS Caremark delivers on its promise to grow free cash flow over the coming five years, investors will finally ...
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October 28, 2010
Cabot Oil And Gas reported strong growth in the third quarter, and successfully advanced its development program in ...
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October 28, 2010
Continental Resources is attempting to grow total company production by 30% in 2011.
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October 25, 2010
There are opportunities to profit from this growth in acquisition activity.
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October 19, 2010
The number of activist investors recently going public should urge others to piggyback on worthwhile investments.
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October 13, 2010
By adopting healthcare information technology, hospitals and clinics will be able to achieve cost savings as well as ...
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September 23, 2010
A 1% increase in prices improves your profits by 12.5% according to the National Post.
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September 22, 2010
American companies have announced $258 billion in share repurchase plans so far this year. Find out which retail ...
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September 15, 2010
The outcome a regulatory battle over hydraulic fracturing will have an impact on many public companies.
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September 13, 2010
Relative to its future growth potential, Noble shares look incredibly attractive.
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September 09, 2010
The energy sector received some bad publicity during 2010, for some major and minor accidents. The cost of these ...
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September 07, 2010
Ethanol prices have some investors once again dreaming of a bright future for this fuel alternative.
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September 02, 2010
Dividends only pay off for the patient investor.
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September 01, 2010
August's biggest leaders and laggards are the result of business and politics. Find out who won, who lost and why.
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August 26, 2010
If Tuesday Morning can continue to improve its operations, it only needs a tiny fraction of the $800 million revenue ...
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August 25, 2010
Continental Resources entered the Bakken oil play early and is ahead of many of its peers in developing this acreage.
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August 18, 2010
Here are several retail companies that use their capital to create shareholder value.
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August 12, 2010
Europe has significant undeveloped unconventional oil and gas resources - and many companies have noticed.
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August 10, 2010
Tyson is showing excellent growth now, but the investment characteristics are still far from good.
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August 06, 2010
Here are five stock calls that illustrate why investors should ignore analysts.
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August 05, 2010
Transocean's stock has taken a beating since the Macondo disaster, but the quality of company should make the stock ...
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August 02, 2010
It is not that often that investors will see a month where both solar and oil/gas ETFs move in the same direction. ...
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July 29, 2010
Israel offers solid fundamentals with the high-growth potential of a tech economy.
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July 28, 2010
As a peer group, the major oil drilling rig contractors trade under 10 times earnings, and these earnings today are ...
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July 09, 2010
Don't forget small caps when you're dividend hunting. We go over what to look for and some good picks for investors.
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June 29, 2010
There's no guarantee that contrarian investing will lead to successful results, but this pool of investments has ...
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June 24, 2010
For-profit education is here to stay, so which names should investors study up on?
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June 21, 2010
So far, investing in America's clean energy future has been a loosing proposition.
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June 16, 2010
After two years of strong enrollment, and the new "gainful employment" plan, education stocks are getting tested.
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June 04, 2010
Great stocks in a currently-undesirable sector? It's time to dive into technology.
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June 01, 2010
While Western Europe is drowning in debt, emerging Eastern Europe maybe a good long-term buy.
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May 26, 2010
Occidental Petroleum is using a mature base of reserves in California to boost domestic production - something that ...
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May 24, 2010
The current Euro Crisis has given investors a chance to add commodity producers to their portfolios at cheap prices. ...
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May 14, 2010
An investment in this ADR is three for the price of one.
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May 13, 2010
The back half of 2010 will be brutal for the solar panel makers.
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May 12, 2010
The volatility in May highlights some of the advantages of an all-cap portfolio.
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May 10, 2010
Chinese internet search engine company Baidu rose nearly $100 on a strong quarter. Is it overpriced?
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April 28, 2010
Schlumberger's management talked about a bottom in energy services, but do fundamentals matter in the face of energy ...
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April 28, 2010
Outperformance can emerge from any sector and for many different reasons.
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April 09, 2010
The Middle East offers opportunity for long-term investors in Egypt, Israel and Turkey.
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April 07, 2010
In today's market, pouring over 13D filings can be a fertile way to source new ideas.
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April 05, 2010
The refining stocks have been hit hard by the recession, but a pick-up in demand for gasoline could be the fuel to ...
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March 24, 2010
The recent results of the Gulf of Mexico lease sale indicate industry interest in this prospective exploration area.
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March 18, 2010
These stocks were once the darlings of the green energy movement, but solar energy's future is no longer as bright.
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March 12, 2010
Third Avenue's focus on value principles is possibly the soundest approach to investment management.
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February 12, 2010
Miller seems to think that the best values today are in the strongest franchises that continue to churn out cash.
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February 10, 2010
The jury is still out as to whether the addition of Caremark to CVS' retail drug business was a good idea.
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February 09, 2010
The Goldfarb 10 are a tempting buy for value investors. Find out why.
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February 03, 2010
These examples prove that institutional buying can do wonders for a stock's price.
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January 28, 2010
Hess Corporation has a diversified portfolio of upstream assets, and is expanding into unconventional onshore plays ...
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January 27, 2010
Ensco International will see several deliveries of new rigs over the next few years, at a time when the market is ...
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January 21, 2010
A look at the 2010 upstream spending plans of major integrated oil companies show a mixed picture on spending ...
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January 18, 2010
Are you in need of short candidates? These might fit your portfolio perfectly!
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January 13, 2010
Cabot Oil and Gas is plannig a large development program in the Marcellus Shale in 2010.
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January 12, 2010
Investors should be very aware of what international equity exposure can add to the long-term growth of an ...
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January 07, 2010
If the investor community turns favorable on the shipping industry, the stock price appreciation could be huge in 2010.
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December 31, 2009
Cuts in spending by oil and gas customers meant a rough year for the jack-up rig market.
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December 30, 2009
Following a contrarian approach of avoiding investing with the masses, and instead focusing on value, offers the ...
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December 23, 2009
Online gaming is a strong sector for many companies, yet GigaMedia has been struggling as of late.
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December 18, 2009
Steak 'N Shake reported excellent earnings, but the real story is Chairman Sardar Biglari's plan to turn the company ...
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December 18, 2009
Cobalt International Energy went public priced below its expected range. But it has a large prospect inventory to ...
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December 09, 2009
The exploration and production industry is starting to hunt for oil and gas in New Zealand as it expands its search ...
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November 30, 2009
Learn why many of the best value investors ascribe more weight to cash flow than net income.
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November 24, 2009
A review of third-quarter earnings season for the energy sector gives clues about trends in the economy.
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November 23, 2009
U.S. oil production has reached a four year high. Is this just a blip? Or the start of a new trend?
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November 20, 2009
Chinese online gaming company Perfect World has a two-billion dollar plus market cap, rising earnings, and a strong ...
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November 12, 2009
These companies all got into carbon capture for financial reasons, and it's paying off.
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November 04, 2009
It’s easy to become overly focused on the big cap, integrated producers.
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October 30, 2009
It's important to realize that as individual investors, Mr. Market could care less about us.
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October 30, 2009
Chinese internet search leader Baidu had a good third quarter, but Wall Street is disappointed in Baidu's near-term ...
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October 19, 2009
Poland has escaped much of the heat from the global meltdown, and there are a number of ways to play.
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October 16, 2009
These three stocks under $20 may all look appealing, but there's much more to this game than you'd think.
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October 13, 2009
The benefits of stock investing are maximized by those who are looking to get rich gradually.
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October 07, 2009
The key to successful investing is to put your money where it will multiply over a period of years, not months.
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September 25, 2009
Special purpose corporation NRDC Acquisition is looking to convert from blank check to REIT, buying distressed ...
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September 21, 2009
Aside from grocery stores, there are excellent investment considerations for investors to think about to take ...
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September 21, 2009
Vantage Drilling Company is a drilling company that might represent an investment opportuity for those with a higher ...
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September 01, 2009
Guess' second-quarter results give hope that Guess is a retailer worth buying.
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August 12, 2009
This is my second installment in my study of buy and hold investing.
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August 11, 2009
CVS Caremark's latest earnings seem to prove that a company can successfully combine a retail and mail-order business.
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August 11, 2009
Fossil looks like it will be a good play long term, but right now may not be the best time to buy.
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August 10, 2009
While start-ups get all the alternative energy attention, there are plenty of well established large caps that have ...
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August 07, 2009
J2 Global continues to succeed despite its outdated attachment to the fax machine. Learn about its stock and the ...
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July 30, 2009
Demand for education increases when the economy is suffering. However, investing in yourself might be a better ...
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July 29, 2009
It used to seem that stocks were constantly hitting 52-week lows. Check out which stocks are experiencing a reversal.
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July 29, 2009
Baidu earnings continue to be impressive, as the stock has come through the downturn in the Chinese economy and ...
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July 21, 2009
Performance of IPOs has been lackluster for the first part of this century. In the long run, are they worth the effort?
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July 17, 2009
BRIC markets are predicted to outperform of the rest of 2009. Here's some solid names that are likely to lead the rally.
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July 07, 2009
Bill Miller topped the performance list in the second quarter of 2009 with a return of 48%. Is this legendary mutual ...
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July 01, 2009
In order to be truly successful, value investors need to do their homework.
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July 01, 2009
These hidden gems might just be the perfect fit for your portfolio in 2010.
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June 29, 2009
A new fund called the SGM Hard Asset Fund invests in stocks with tangible assets while also adhering to socially ...
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June 23, 2009
Is California suffering a budget crisis because it failed to develop its natural resources in an environmentally ...
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June 09, 2009
Even with a surge in stock prices, dry shipping stocks are still low. Should investors make a value play or stay away?
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June 05, 2009
American Eagle announced a deal to open stores in the Middle East through franchisee M.H. Alshaya Company.
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May 26, 2009
Here are three drybulk shippers who’ve seen calm seas and terrific sailing these last few months.
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May 21, 2009
Large cap, integrated oils have lagged the broader market by 20% since the March bottom. We look at whether they'll ...
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May 21, 2009
It's cloudy now, but the future is looking brighter for solar companies.
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May 18, 2009
China internet search engine Baidu's recent earnings and prospects show it is still a good buy.
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May 14, 2009
The energy sector has been one of the strongest during the market rally off the market lows in March 2009.
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May 12, 2009
Investing in China can be risky, considering the region's latest headlines. Consider Alpha if leaning towards ...
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May 08, 2009
Oil prices continue to rise despite multi-decade high inventories.
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May 05, 2009
Management commentary on first-quarter earnings does not provide conclusive evidence of stabilization in the North ...
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May 04, 2009
Education stocks had a field day in 2008, but the conditions that made them rally then can't last forever.
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May 04, 2009
The large cap loser list for April consists of former safe havens that have suffered from investor shifts to sectors ...
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May 04, 2009
The fall in oil prices has not made Venezuela a more hospitable place to do business. Investors and companies should ...
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May 01, 2009
Government projections on supply, demand and prices can help investors look for investable themes.
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April 28, 2009
Companies in the Gulf of Mexico will have to wait for the recession to end and commodity prices to rebound before ...
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April 27, 2009
EPA findings on CO2 emissions adds a sense of urgency for those looking to invest in clean technology.
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April 17, 2009
The energy sector might be beaten down at this point, but if the sector improves, some of these stocks could be real ...
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April 17, 2009
The Street has become obsessed with the tangible common equity ratio, and apply it to see if it can help us make ...
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April 10, 2009
Despite near-term profit concerns, this online learning institution has compelling long-term prospects.
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March 25, 2009
Medco looks to be the healthiest company among its peers, but is now the time to buy?
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March 06, 2009
Many stocks are trading below their NCAV per share, but that doesn't always mean it's a wise investment.
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March 04, 2009
Will selling your stock now save you from future floundering, or can you stomach the flops as they come?
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March 02, 2009
The decent Q4 earnings put out by Rowan Drilling and Ensco were dampened by warnings of a difficult 2009 ahead.
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March 02, 2009
Buffett's appreciation of book value growth could put these five stocks at the top of his list.
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February 25, 2009
Kindred Healthcare and Odyssey Healthcare put out decent earnings reports last week making a strong case that the ...
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February 09, 2009
Universal Technical Institute earnings report caused a 32% drop in the stock price, raising the issue of whether its ...
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January 30, 2009
It looks like it's time to hit the books if you're looking for a growing sector in the middle of the market downturn.
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January 23, 2009
Complete Production Services is a way to play a rebound in the energy sector for those bullish in 2009.
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January 22, 2009
PDE spins off its shallow water assets and takes the plunge into deep water drilling. Will it uncover shareholder ...
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January 20, 2009
Education is one of the few sectors with growth prospects for 2009, thanks to the government stimulus package.
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January 15, 2009
When the recession kicked in, this stock hit the skids, but now may be the time to buy.
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January 13, 2009
Tesco's proprietary oil drilling technology may provide outperformance versus its peers if the industry adopts it.
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January 12, 2009
Look to the sun to sustain us as it always has, but in new ways. Solar shines brightly as an investment in the ...
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January 02, 2009
Learn why internet stocks could be the perfect contrarian play in 2009.
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November 24, 2008
Wynn Resorts' market cap was $17.2 billion last year. What could you buy with $17.2 billion today? Try the whole ...
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October 31, 2008
Learn to use ETFs and the current market distaste for the sector to dip into long-term green energy investments.
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October 28, 2008
National Oilwell Varco's earnings will lag the energy cycle and include a backlog of orders.
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October 21, 2008
Is there a way to keep CEO compensation reasonable while still providing incentives for performance?
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October 17, 2008
Learn how tax credits tied to the U.S. bank bailout plan will turn around the dimming fortunes of solar companies.
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October 17, 2008
Energy Solutions lost half its market value after the U.S government made an adverse decision.
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September 29, 2008
We examine a group of mutual funds that have large cash positions either from short selling or from asset allocation.
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September 23, 2008
Falling natural gas prices forced Chesapeake Energy to scrap drilling plans. Learn why natural gas stocks may not be ...
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September 12, 2008
Special purpose acquisition companies continue to gain favor with investors. We examine the traits necessary for a ...
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September 11, 2008
Science & Technology has delivered market beating returns while financials carry investor attention. Learn the top ...
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September 10, 2008
Consumers may have tightened their belts, but they were wearing Guess Jeans. The company trounced estimates and ...
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September 10, 2008
Now that Libya is open for business, U.S. oil companies are moving quickly to invest the billions needed to tap ...
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September 02, 2008
Analysts seem nonplussed about the continued decline from Cost Plus. Learn what this means to the company's future ...
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August 26, 2008
J2 Global's eFax allows you to send and receive faxes via email without a fax machine - just one of its many ...
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August 14, 2008
Accessory company Fossil beat second quarter estimates, improved margins and raised earnings guidance for the year.
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August 08, 2008
Explore four ETFs that are an excellent low-cost and liquid way to play a bounce after the recent energy selloff.
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August 04, 2008
Not all companies are missing earnings - some are even beating earnings and raising guidance.
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July 18, 2008
Waste management companies have been thrown into the dumpster this past month. This edition focuses on Veolia ...
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July 17, 2008
With our obsolete utility infrastructure overdue for an overhaul, now is the time to invest in the companies that ...
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July 14, 2008
With the glut of solar companies all fighting for space, we take a bird's eye view of the industry to spot the ...
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July 04, 2008
There is a big difference between a low-priced stock and a risky, penny stock. We'll help you separate the treasure ...
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June 25, 2008
Forget trying to pick winners from the losers bin. Momentum investing let's you buy high and sell higher. We examine ...
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June 24, 2008
Solar energy's popularity should rise as more consumers hunt out greener and cheaper energy. Investors would be wise ...
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June 20, 2008
Weekly commentary on some of the biggest bulls in the market. This week features hot solar companies.
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April 25, 2008
Private educational companies are breathing easier now that a liquidity solution is is in place for the next round ...
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April 21, 2008
Gap's stock hardly ever goes down despite atrocious same-store sales every month. It's time to stop waiting on a ...
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April 16, 2008
Same store sales plunged 7.6% at the fashion retailer, but the worse news is impairment charges could be in the cards.
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March 11, 2008
Ken Heebner, manager of the wildly successful CGM Focus Fund, has 25% of his fund in energy stocks. Investors who ...
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November 05, 2007
Many solar stocks have seen triple-digit returns this year. Evergreen Solar's wafer technology could vault it into ...
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September 14, 2007
We examine some of recent insider purchases reported to the SEC, and learn what these trades could mean to the ...
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July 26, 2007
Designer denim has been on a tear over the last few years. Will it continue?
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July 23, 2007
Companies integral to hi-tech defense are often not the big names expected. We look at three small firms playing a ...
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July 13, 2007
Shallow-water drilling rates are dropping, but there is still money to be made in deep-water oil.
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June 18, 2007
There always seems to be a bull market in Defense and aerospace; Here are three companies cashing in.
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May 22, 2007
Tuesday Morning's recent difficulties could present a buying opportunity for traditional value investors.
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May 11, 2007
People, vehicles and aircraft are safer from hostile fire because of these firms and the technology they produce.
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April 25, 2007
Activist investors have demanded the sale of trading-system developer eSpeed; will they get their wish?
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April 25, 2007
Student interest in IT degrees is showing signs of recovery. Is now time to buy DeVry?
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October 05, 2006
The commodity market reinforces the danger of investing in popular investments.
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October 04, 2006
With Brazil's energy requirements growing steadily, CPL looks well-positioned capitalize on its country's prosperity.
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March 14, 2006
A look at a company that has profited from the surge in denim sales.
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January 31, 2006
Taking a peek inside the semiconductor industry.
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January 13, 2006
The software industry's 800 gorilla has seen little share price appreciation in the last five years, are they ready ...
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November 16, 2005
The solar sector has been home to some great returns but the future remains murky. In this piece we try to shed some ...
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October 04, 2005
Have recent energy prices finally made their way into the wallets of Joe and Jane America? The most recent consumer ...
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September 02, 2005
$70 oil you say? Then how the heck can you still make money in energy stocks? In this piece David Harper offers some ...