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The vast majority of people are unable to check their emotions at the door when it comes to money and the financial markets. The extent varies widely, but we are all guilty at some point. Not Me, I'm Stone Cold With My Money Have you ever uttered the phrase "I was right, but...", "I know it's...

Sunoco, Inc. (NYSE: SUN) today reported net income attributable to Sunoco shareholders of $65 million ($.54 per share diluted) for the third quarter of 2010 versus a net loss attributable to Sunoco shareholders of $312 million ($2.67 per share diluted) for the third quarter of 2009. Excluding...

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Thursday is a busy day for corporate earnings. Over 100 companies will announce their most recent earnings results tomorrow. If your watch to know how the market will do tomorrow, keep an eye on the following stocks. These 5 stocks will determine the direction of the Dow tomorrow....

Crude Oil   The improving economic scene, both here in the U.S. as well as worldwide, had been the main driver of the oil rally that saw the commodity zoom past the $85 per barrel level earlier this year. However, growing doubts about the strength of the U.S. economy this summer and host of other...

For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – October 27, 2010 – Zacks.com Analyst Blog features: Valero Energy Corporation (VLO), UBS AG (UBS), Credit Suisse Group (CS), Deutsche Bank AG (DB) and Banco Santander SA (STD ). Get the most recent insight from Zacks Equity Research with the free Profit...

Valero Energy (NYSE: VLO) is upgraded from Market Perform to Market Outperform at Howard Weil. The analysts raise the company's price target from $21 to $22. Valero is currently trading at $18.17.

Valero Energy Corporation's (NYSE: VLO) 3Q10 conference call served as a useful reminder of VLO's longer term value case but also of the nearer term hurdles that VLO must overcome, Credit Suisse reports. “For the optimists VLO is investing to boost EBITDA by $1.235bn when all its upgrading projects...

Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE: VLO) beat estimates in its 3Q earnings, causing Goldman Sachs to raise 4Q estimates for EPS while 2011-2015 EPS estimates remain unchanged, for now. In the report, Goldman Sachs writes "On its earnings conference call, management expressed interest in pursuing...

Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC), Colombia's state-run oil producer, said its third-quarter net income surged 55% to $935 million as revenue rose 11%. The company said it plans to spend more on exploration projects in 2011 than the $6.9 billion it will spend this year. Ecopetrol has forecast capital...

Ford Motor Co (NYSE: F) reported a surge of 71% y/y in its Q3 net income. Ford's profit came in at $0.43 per share. The company would have posted its net income at $0.48 per share, excluding various items. Analysts were expecting net income at $0.36 per share. Treasury prices remained lower and the...

Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today: American River Bankshares (AMRB) Blueknight Energy Partners (BKEP) Callaway Golf Co (ELY) Calumet Specialty Products Partners (CLMT) Citi Trends Inc (CTRN) View the entire Zacks #5 Rank List. AMER RIVER BSH (AMRB): Free...

Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE: VLO) today announced that it has signed an agreement to sell its 50 percent indirect equity interest in the Cameron Highway Oil Pipeline Co. to Genesis Energy L.P. for $330 million in cash. Valero has owned its interest in Cameron Highway since the Gulf of Mexico...