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Industrials and Materials Fuel Rise In US Stocks (CVX, CAT, HD, AIG, M)
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 - 11:53am | 190The Dow Jones Industrial average rose 0.5% to 10294, the S&P 500 rose to 1099 gaining 6 points, and the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.7% to 2165. Dow Jones’ stock Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) and Chevron (NYSE: CVX) rose 1.13% and 0.86% respectively as the rise in commodity prices help both stocks. Home...
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Top 5 Leading Stocks in Dow Jones Industrial Average (MCD, CAT, WMT, HD, AXP)
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 - 11:45am | 155McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) shares have risen by 1.11% to 62.97 within 25 minutes of trade. According to the Chicago Tribune, MCD plans to take its breakfast dollar menu offerings, comprising of sausage McMuffin, sausage biscuit and two hotcakes, across the nation in January. Caterpillar...
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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: TRW Automotive, Dish Network Corp., TiVo Inc., DirecTV and AT&T - Press Releases
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 - 8:44am | 1159For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – November 11, 2009 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: TRW...
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Dish Network's Q3 Disappoints - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, November 10, 2009 - 4:23pm | 733Satellite TV major Dish Network Corp.’s (DISH) third-quarter earnings slipped 12.3% on higher subscriber-related costs and litigation expenses associated with TiVo Inc. (TIVO). The company reported earnings of $80.6 million, or 18 cents per share, compared to $91.9 million, or 20 cents in the year...
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Benzinga's Barron's Weekly Roundup: APOL, CAH, CFN, SHW, MO, DV, ESI, STRA, COCO, EDMC
Monday, November 9, 2009 - 1:16pm | 309Why is the “for profit” college education sector trading at low multiples? Despite record enrollments ranging between 20 - 50% for some of the listed companies like Apollo Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: APOL), the sector finds it difficult to get into Wall Street’s good books. To read more, please click here...
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Will Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) Paint The Town Red?
Monday, November 9, 2009 - 9:27am | 150According to Barron’s, Wall Street can expect robust earnings from Sherwin -Williams Company (NYSE: SHW) as it keeps grabbing more market share from its rivals. Sure, the Sherwin’s 3rd quarter revenues fell 12%, to $2 billion. As input prices fell, it’s Earnings per share increased – by a penny!...
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Teradata (TDC) a Good Investment, Says Barron's
Saturday, October 24, 2009 - 3:26pm | 110Teradata Corporation (NYSE: TDC), a market leader in datamining and data wirehousing, and the undisputed leader in business intelligence, is a good buy, according to Barron's. Of the various reasons for this, one is the long list of Fortune 100 clients that bank on Teradata for their business...
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Neil Hennessy Sees Recent Rally As Beginning Of 10 Year Bull Market (WMT, HD, JNJ, MSFT)
Thursday, October 1, 2009 - 10:46am | 169Neil Hennessy, CIO of the Hennessy Funds, stated on a Yahoo! Finance web-cast that he believes US stocks are at the beginning of a 10 year bull market. In fact he thinks the Dow "will double for sure" from current levels over that time period. Interestingly he doesn’t seem to think the reason for...
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Cramer likes The Home Depot (HD) over Wal-Mart Stores (WMT)
Thursday, September 24, 2009 - 4:34am | 68CNBC’s Mad Money Jim Cramer suggests not to buy Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) rather he advices to go for The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE: HD). Within the last three months shares of The Home Depot have surged about 20%, while Wal-Mart shares as rallied about 4%.
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Lowes Companies (LOW) has support near $19-20
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 - 9:54am | 72LOWES (NYSE: LOW) stock fell sharply around 4% in Tuesday’s trading session. The LOW stock might weaken a bit further but has got long term support at $20 levels. One can go long on the LOW stock near its support levels around $19-20.
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LOWES Companies Inc. (LOW) calls for buy on declines near support level
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 - 9:34am | 72LOWES (NYSE: LOW) stock fell sharply around 4% in Tuesday’s trading session. The LOW stock might weaken a bit further but has got long term support at $20 levels. One can go long on the LOW stock near its support levels around $19-20.
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Microsoft (MSFT) introduces Zune Media Player Software
Tuesday, September 15, 2009 - 8:28am | 110The new Zune HD touch-screen media player from Microsoft Corp (Nasdaq: MSFT) is now available at retail, and a powerful update to the Zune PC software. It is free for download. Zune is Microsoft Corp.'s (MSFT) end-to-end digital entertainment service and media player. With the Introduction of...
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Thinnest Notebook Offer from HP (HPQ)
Tuesday, September 15, 2009 - 5:52am | 144HP (NYSE: HPQ) introduced the world’s thinnest full-performance notebook PC, HP ProBook 5310m and HP Pavilion dm3. The HP ProBook 5310m, is a 0.9-inch thin, 3.7 pound notebook sporting a 13.3-inch diagonal LED high-definition (HD) display, and with Intel Core 2 Duo SP9300 Processor. HP Pavilion dm3...
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Motorola (MOT) Launches Advanced Multi-Format Encoding Platform
Friday, September 11, 2009 - 7:41am | 69Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) Home and Networks Mobility business revealed its next generation encoding platform. This high-performance video processing platform supports both MPEG-4 and MPEG- standard-definition (SD) and high-definition (HD) encoding and transcoding. It has been designed to meet...
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Motorola (MOT) Announces Additions to Home & Networks Mobility Business' VIP Series IPTV Set-Top Portfolio
Thursday, September 10, 2009 - 5:28am | 82Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT), revealed the latest additions to its Home & Networks. The flexible high definition (HD) set-tops featuring next-generation power management capabilities for lower energy consumption. The Motorola VIP2202E, VIP2262E, VIP1002E, VIP1003 and VIP19xx series set-tops are...