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Investors love the safety of dividends. 24/7 Wall St. wanted to look for some of the safest dividends in the large-cap universe.  Many of course are DJIA components, as you would expect.  We took a...
Restructuring never ends in many large corporations.  After a week’s worth of reading through dozens of corporate deals in the pipeline and analyzing others which could be close, it seems that...
YRC Worldwide Inc. (NASDAQ: YRCW) is seeing much trading interest this morning after it confirmed prior expectations that the company will see positive adjusted EBITDA on a consolidated basis and...
Despite earnings warnings and lower guidance throughout 2009, analysts and investors chased up the potash and agriculture names due to the various potash and agriculture companies talking up forward...
It was during the most recent meltdown that we gave a list of companies where the stocks could still double, and Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) was one of them.  Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square disclosed...
Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: ABK) was trying to have a good day yesterday, but it is one of those companies where almost all good news is met by more selling.  The news yesterday that helped...
Biotech is the land of promise for emerging players.  It is also the land of stagnation for well established and sturdy giants.  Amgen, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMGN), Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ: BIIB), and...
Stocks may have bounced from their lows and gone lower of late, but there are still many down and out value stocks out there where shares may have been overly punished from the highs and with...
An analyst upgrade of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) has changed up the order again this morning, but as of yesterday’s close it was Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) that held the dual position of...
When Blockbuster Inc. (NYSE:BBI) filed its 2009 annual report in March, it included the dreaded “going concern” sentence, indicating that it needed to boost its operating income and restructure...
Warren Buffett does not have the same time frame as most investors.  How many of you buy with a “forever” outlook?  Buffett says he likes that term, short of whether he sees fundamental changes...
Calling for a stock to double has its risks.  That is especially the case when the heady market has turned into a cautious one.   Worse still, we have already seen many key companies double,...
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-B, BRK-A) has now shown its latest holdings as of the close on March December 31, 2010.  These are Warren Buffett’s most recent holdings, even though some may...
Mohnish Pabrai is often thought of as a Warren Buffett-like investor when it comes to some investment philosophies.  The fact that he has won the bidding for lunch with Warren Buffett has helped to...
The continuing disaster in the Gulf of Mexico has called into question drilling safety practices for oil in the ultra-deepwaters of the world.  Drilling in a well in water more than 5,000 feet deep...