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BankUnited Inc. was one of the first public bank casualties in the financial meltdown.  Filings last week show that the turnaround acquisition is coming public again, and the filing was for up to...
24/7 Wall St. maintains a proprietary list of stocks, The 24/7 Wall St. Real-Time 500.  This is more representative than the S&P 500 based on free-float market caps each year and updates much...
It has been a week since E*TRADE Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: ETFC) reported earnings.  We have also seen earnings this week from TD AMERITRADE Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: AMTD), and The Charles...
The bulls ran for cover today as commodities and financial stocks are pulling the market lower.  After two huge ‘sell the news’ earnings reactions were followed by even more ‘sell the news’...
Seagate Technology plc (NASDAQ: STX) was one of our “Deep Value Tech Stocks” we recently screened as technology stocks with dirt cheap valuations.  We had noted a prior interest with private...
Conglomerates have enjoyed solid performance in 2010 and General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) is set to report earnings on Friday morning.  A market concern and a sector concern so far is that many...
Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: (NASDAQ: DELL) is seeing some unusual activity ahead of its earnings report.  Perhaps more interesting is what is causing the move.  There are a couple of rumors that either Dell...
Earlier this week we wanted to look for some sort of implied value in shares of gold stocks that had either underperformed the sector and those which were actually at substantial discounts to their...
Micron Technology Inc. (NYSE: MU) has just reported its quarterly earnings  for its quarter-end (Sept. 2, not Sept. 30) and the report was not great, but may be good enough considering how the stock...
Looking for companies that are “cheap” is often a tricky situation when you just run the numbers.  Cheap stocks are usually cheap for a reason, and that reason is either because fears have...
The stock market had its best September since the days of Franklin Delano Roosevelt.  Investors are wondering whether the good times will last.  The answer, according to Wall Street analysts, is a...
Water is the source of life.  Many futurists believe it is the largest concern of the world in the years ahead.  The water sector is also not the easiest to invest in.  Many of the pure-play...
The opening scene of a by-now-familiar drama has just been completed in the latest unfriendly merger transaction. Verifone Systems, Inc. (NYSE:PAY) first tried to sweet talk Hypercom Corp. (NYSE:HYC)...
In March 2009, the five ethanol-producing plants owned by a subsidiary of Pacific Ethanol, Inc. (NASDAQ: PEIX) filed for bankruptcy protection. The plants exited bankruptcy in June 2010, under...
Over $2.5 billion served… that is the new annualized dividend payment from McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE: MCD).  The Golden Arches just announced that its board of directors declared a $0.61 per...