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A rally in the final hour of trading helped U.S. stocks register slim gains Thursday and pushed the Standard & Poor’s 500 index and NASDAQ to 18-month highs even as latest economic releases from U.S. and China and crippling strikes on Greek streets disappointed investors.  The Dow Jones...

EMS Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: ELMG) was upgraded by Boenning & Scattergood from “neutral” to “outperform.” ELMG’s shares gained 2.25% to $15.92. ELMG’s shares have risen 7.38% so far this year. Read more about this company here. Citigroup upgraded Aircastle Limited (NYSE: AYR) from “hold” to “...

Today I am going to introduce my new breakout report which will also include stocks which traded the session lower on heavier volume. If this is your first time reading one of my breakout reports you'll want to read the section below, however if you are familiar with my daily breakout report you...

• BP (NYSE:BP) plans to pay Devon Energy (NYSE:DVN) $7 billion for assets in Brazil, the Gulf of Mexico and Azerbaijan • United Technologies (NYSE:UTX) announced that its board authorized buying back up to 60 million shares of its common stock, worth $3.4 billion at current levels • Goldman Sachs (...

Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ: BBBY) was downgraded today by FBR Capital from Market Perform to Underperform and the price target reduced from $38.50 to $38. Bed Bath & Beyond declined 1.54% to $41.03 in the pre-market session. The 52 week trading range for BBBY is $21.37 -$43.42....

Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) is looking to refill some portions of its Action Alley. The idea behind the move is to encourage sales volume, and footfalls. According to a report released by Credit Suisse (ADR) (NYSE: CS), consumer companies such as PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP), and Kellogg (NYSE: K) are likely to...

For a pdf of this report, follow this link: Simple Quantitative Overview of Goldman Sach's VIP List. An article by the contributor "Market Folly" on Goldman Sach's "VIP List" caught our attention on Seeking Alpha. What better way to test our simple quantitative model against a list of 50 stocks...

According to a recent report released by Reuters, Only four out of the top ten philanthropic companies said that the dollar value of their donations increased in 2009. The dollar value remained same for two companies while it dropped for the remaining four corporations. Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO),...

Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: K) might pay a $15 million fee to Allen & Co. LLC for advising on the acquisition of North American bottling operations of Coca Cola Enterprise (NYSE: CCE), according to a Bloomberg report. Allen & Co. LLC is tied to Herbert A. Allen, who has also been a Coca-Cola...

New York-based private-investment firm Allen & Co. has purchased 152,080 Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) shares for an average price of $52.95. The investment firm is headed by a Coca-Cola (KO) director, Herbert A. Allen. This purchase has increased his holding to nine million shares. Three million of...

Investors welcomed better-than-anticipated retail sales numbers and sent stocks higher at the end of a volatile session, but caution prevailed ahead of the government's monthly employment report.  A slew of encouraging economic reports also helped investors’ risk appetites. The Dow Jones industrial...

Wall Street expects Assisted Living Concepts (NYSE: ALC) to post an EPS of $0.34 for the latest quarter. ALC is set to report its results before the opening bell today. ALC’s shares soared 1.65% to $28.65 yesterday. Eagle Rock Energy Partners (NASDAQ: EROC) has projected its earnings for the latest...