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The research reports are getting thinner and thinner into the holidays.  These are some of this Thursday’s key analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls....
We have many stocks moving this Wednesday morning despite an exodus of traders during the shortened holiday week.  The top stocks to watch for active traders and day traders are Allied Irish Banks...
Rite Aid Corp. (NYSE: RAD) is getting clipped this morning after its quarterly earnings report.  As you have grown accustomed to, the ‘earnings report’ is really a loss report.  The report...
These are some of this Thursday’s key analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (NYSE: CM) Raised to Equal-Weight at...
Retailers are out with October sales reports and the news is mixed. Perhaps the biggest surprise was teen clothing store Zumiez Inc. (NASDAQ:ZUMZ), which saw same-store sales soar 21.5% in the month....
Despite the rise of the stock market, many companies are continuing to repurchase their shares in the open market.  Many investors prefer dividends over buybacks, but asking which is a better reward...
These are some of this Tuesday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research notes: Anheuser-Busch InBev (NYSE: BUD) Raised to Buy at Stifel Nicolaus. Apple Inc....
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT) has just pumped up the pressure on its competitors in the pharmacy business. The retailing giant has announced a joint program with Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) to offer a...
Active traders and day traders have several key stocks to watch.  We are tracking moves in Bank of Ireland (NYSE: IRE), Allied Irish Banks plc (NYSE: AIB), Brocade Communications Systems, Inc....
Rite Aid Corp. (NYSE: RAD) just can’t seem to get it right.  Whatever the strategy is intended to be doing, it needs a real change in the world of a CVS, Walgreen, and Wal-Mart dominance.  The...
We often have many features we run when we see odd news or quirky news.  This one takes the cake, even if it might not be a ground-breaking event.  Walgreen Co. (NYSE: WAG) spent its corporate...
Many stocks are on the move this morning, only a few of which are on earnings, and the moves feel a bit odd this morning compared to many other days.  BP plc (NYSE: BP), Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL),...
Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: ABK) had been up over 6% but is now just up 2.5% at $0.80.  The troubled company has a debt for equity exchange announced with certain holders of Ambac’s 9⅜%...
These are some of this Friday’s top analyst calls with upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research notes: American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) Raised to Buy at...
Sometimes little surprises are just as interesting as big ones. For example, Walgreen Co. (NYSE:WAG) has announced that it would not accept either new or renewal business from prescription drug plans...