EK

EK Articles

“We will encourage the best firms to acquire or build up overseas operations and to license or acquire famous global brands in order to obtain international recognition and improve the image and...
Short sellers moved into the shares of companies that Wall St. views as having weak earnings capacity and poor business strategies. Shares sold short in AMD (NYSE: AMD), which recently pushed out its...
These are some of this Friday’s top analyst calls with upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research firms. AMR Corp. (NYSE: AMR) Cut to Hold at Argus. CVS Caremark...
Friday was a sea of red in the markets, but earnings season creates many winners and losers.  This last week brought on another interesting aspect: Many Stocks Got Hammered!  It was no easy task...
Richard Braddock has been a director of Eastman Kodak since 1987.  The CEO of internet grocer Fresh Direct and former top Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) executive has held the job as the once important...
Twitter  has, by most estimates, 175 million members, which makes it one of the largest social networks in the world. All major media companies are on Twitter and some have more than one million...
Eastman Kodak Company (NYSE: EK) is one of those companies where the walls keep coming in.  The company’s shares are indicated lower after the shrinking photo and printing legend announced that...
AIG (NYSE: AIG) said ailing CEO Benmosche will remain through 2012. (Reuters) The Financial Crisis Inquiry Committee has referred several cases of potential law violations from the credit crisis to...
What’s driving holiday sales at Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT)? We took a look at some of the best sellers at Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) yesterday, and thought it would be interesting to see...
Active traders and day traders have many stocks to choose from this Tuesday morning.  We are tracking news and moves in shares of Akamai Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL),...
Reuters:   Geithner says there is no risk of a global currency war. Reuters:   Hedge fund investors favor the stock market Reuters:   Oil moved above $82 as China crude imports grew....
The term “innovation” is difficult to quantify when it comes to large companies across different industries. 24/7 Wall St. chose to look at global patent filings, filings by field, and increases...
Most of the analysis about super-brands focuses on companies and products that have been prominent in the last few decades – companies like Apple, Google, Toyota, or Starbucks. According to how...
Day traders and active traders have many stocks on the move to choose from this Wednesday.  Some of the top percentage movers and standout stocks are Atlas Pipeline Partners, L.P. (NYSE: APL),...
24/7 Wall St. has created a new list of brands that will disappear, which includes Readers Digest, Kia Motors, Dollar Thrifty (NYSE: DTG), Zale (NYSE: ZLC), Blockbuster (NYSE: BBI), T-Mobile, BP plc...