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Stocks Expected To Pop (MU, SLM, MCO, CEPH, GNW, MI, CMCSA, WLP, GME, WFR, STT, NOVL, PTV, AMGN)
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 - 1:34pm | 241According CNBC.com, their analysts looked at Analyst Price Targets for S&P500 companies in September and identified the top 20 companies. Among these companies, 6 of the top 10 are already showing promising results. On that list, Micron Technology (NYSE: MU) has the widest price range of $4.00...
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5 Stocks That Announced Dividend Hike (PRSP, VFC, AFG)
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 - 9:09am | 169Below are interesting stocks on the NASDAQ and NYSE that announced dividend hike. Prosperity Bancshares Inc (NASDAQ: PRSP) has raised its regular cash dividend to $0.62 per share per year, reflecting an increase of 12.7%. Keefe Bruyette upgraded PRSP from “underperform” to “market perform.” VF...
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Treasury May Curtail Top Exec Pays of Bailed Out Firms
Thursday, October 22, 2009 - 10:38am | 198Top executives of 7 bailed out companies, Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC), American International Group Inc. (NYSE: AIG), Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C), General Motors (NYSE: GRM), GMAC LLC (NYSE: GMA), Chrysler and Chrysler Financial, may have their salaries curtailed by half, if a new Treasury...
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Administration Plans To Order Executive Pay Cuts Of Up To 90% At Bailed Out Companies
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 - 2:37pm | 50The Administration plans to order executive pay cuts of up to 90% at bailed out companies for top executives. These include companies like AIG (NYSE: AIG), Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) and Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS).
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5 NYSE Stocks with Highest 5-Y Earnings growth (HQS, EXH, DO)
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 - 11:32am | 176Below are interesting stocks on the NYSE with the highest 5-Y earnings growth. HQ Sustainable Maritime Industries Inc (NYSE: HQS) has a 5-year earnings growth rate of 120.61% and a PEG ratio of 0.38. HQS shares are trading significantly below its 52-week high of $10.31. Exterran Holdings Inc (NYSE...
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AIG (AIG) To Preannounce Positive Earnings?
Monday, October 19, 2009 - 10:55am | 37AIG (NYSE: AIG) has spiked in the last few minutes. Briefing is attributing the strength to a rumor that AIG may pre-announce positive earnings. AIG jumped approximately $0.60 in the last few minutes.
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Stocks to Watch (AIG, APC, CXW, EXH, FACT)
Monday, October 19, 2009 - 1:56am | 291American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG) The insurer bailed out by the U.S. is in talks with former Chief Executive Officer Maurice “Hank” Greenberg to settle legal disputes, the Wall Street Journal reported, without saying where it got the information. Mark Herr, a spokesman for the New York...
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The Most Dangerous Stocks In The Market
Sunday, October 18, 2009 - 10:02pm | 640The brilliance of Wall Street's investment banks is never more evident than through the bonuses at Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) and Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS). The arcane and complex world of high finance taught the foreigners to lower Manhattan an invaluable lesson as the dust settled from the market...
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Hartford Financial Services (NYSE: HIG) Climbs after Upgrade
Tuesday, October 6, 2009 - 11:25am | 80Shares of Hartford Financial Services (NYSE: HIG) are trading higher by 8.12% to $28.38 on high volume after UBS AG recommended buying the shares. “Hartford has means to absorb adverse equity markets, higher statutory capital requirements, and investment losses,” Andrew Kligerman, a UBS analyst,...
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Hartford (HIG) Appoints Liam McGee as Chairman and CEO
Wednesday, September 30, 2009 - 6:21am | 63Bank of America’s former consumer banking head, Liam E. McGee will be the new Chairman and CEO of Hartford Financial Services (NYSE: HIG). Hartford Financial is one of six life insurers that were approved by the government to tap its $700B bailout program. The company received $3.4B in funds...
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American International Group (AIG) Closes Down On Rumor
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 - 3:30pm | 76American International Group (NYSE: AIG) closed down after a rumor began to spread about the company possibly announcing a stock offering. The shares of the company were initially higher today and briefly traded in the $54/share range. However at 3pm the rumor broke of a possible secondary issuing...
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Top Traded Stocks (C,AIG,S,ABK,CIT)
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 - 10:47am | 253Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) is the top traded stock and surged 4.64% to $4.64 on 336.43 million shares against an average volume of 436.66 million shares Today, Citibank has signed a deal with Richard Branson’s Virgin Money to offer products and services of new credit cards, mortgages and retail...
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American International Group Inc. (AIG) still stands a chance to move up on momentum
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 - 8:21am | 76American International Group Inc. (NYSE: AIG) moved up by over 21% on momentum buying by traders on high volumes of 114,519,400 stocks on Monday, that was more than times the usual daily volume in AIG. With this, AIG has already appreciated by more than two and a half times since 1:20 stock split...
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AIG Poised for Another Day Of Strong Gains (AIG)
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 - 8:20am | 88American International Group (NYSE: AIG) is poised for a strong open today. Trading in pre-market indicates an open of around $54.00/share or 11.75% above yesterday's close. The company has been very volatile with huge volume over the past several months. If it does open at the $54 level it will...
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Stocks to Watch (AMR,LPX,YHOO,BAC,AIG)
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 - 6:10am | 244AMR Corporation (NYSE: AMR) fell 5.87% in Pre market The parent company of American Airlines said it plans to offer 30 million shares of its common stock and $250 million in convertible debt. Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (NYSE: LPX) dropped 4.16% after The world’s largest maker of pressed-wood...