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Navistar International Corp. (NYSE: NAV) is trading higher today after some of yesterday’s big trading losses, but a research note is likely going to weigh on the shares even if it is from a small...
By now you know that we have started to become cautious on some of the top dividend stocks.  It is not that we think anything is wrong at the companies, and it is not that the companies cannot grow...
The increase in the stock prices of companies that have strong cash flow and high dividends almost certainly will continue as investors look for safe havens that pay investors an actual return....
Short-seller Jim Chanos is rather well-known for his alternative views, particularly betting against some very popular companies and growth or value stories.  At the second Delivering Alpha...
Jon OggThe turnaround and potential activist investor situation surrounding DJIA component Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) just became a bit more interesting.  There have been reports that the...
Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE: S) has witnessed a substantial recovery.  In fact, its shares are now almost three-quarters of the way to having doubled off of its $2.10 low seen on January 31,...
Jon OggNews that activist investor Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square is going after Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) has certainly rekindled interest in what was growing (or declining) into nothing more...
Investors cannot make any money in the bond market right now merely by buying and holding Treasury bonds forever. The problem is that Treasury yields are at record lows. In some parts of the...
There is good news for defensive consumer products and high dividend investors: change is likely coming in some form at Procter & Gamble Co. (NYSE: PG).  The market value as of yesterday was a...
Higher demand from growing East Coast markets coupled with favorable economics even at currently low prices point to a continued boom in natural gas production from the Marcellus shale play according...
Income investors need to be careful with some of the best companies in America. A dividend bubble appears to be forming in many great stocks. Dividends have been one of the great drivers of...
Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ: RIMM) is acting like the next Palm.  They are dying.  The company’s CEO has said that RIM and the formerly great Blackberry operating system is not in the...
Coldwater Creek Inc. (NASDAQ: CWTR) is nothing short of a highly unusual winner today.  The news is that the women’s apparel retailer announced the closing of a five-year, $65 million senior...
It is no secret that the world of smartphones has consolidated and continues to consolidate.  Research in Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM) was the smartphone just a few years ago for executives and...
Today marks the closing of the $32 billion merger between Duke Energy Corp. (NYSE: DUK) and Progress Energy. Duke initiated a one-for-three reverse stock split at the same time and the former CEO of...