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FedEx (FDX) option trades for bulls and bears
Friday, July 2, 2010 - 8:20am | 1786FedEx (NYSE:FDX) and its close rival United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS) have been popular names in the analyst world lately. Thursday, UBS upgraded its ratings on both companies to buy from neutral, noting that the recent pullbacks in both stocks have presented buying opportunities that may be “...
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Benzinga’s Top Upgrades (BTU, AZN, NEE, DDMX)
Wednesday, June 30, 2010 - 7:41am | 135Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE: BTU) was upgraded by Deutsche Bank from “hold” to “buy.” BTU’s shares closed at $39.33 yesterday. Peabody Energy’s earnings are likely to grow 50.49% next year. Jefferies upgraded AstraZeneca plc (NYSE: AZN) from “underperform” to “hold.” AZN’s shares closed at $48...
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BW: CGM Focus's (CGMFX) Ken Heebner - a Hot Touch Gone Cold
Friday, June 25, 2010 - 11:03am | 1956It is amazing what a few years will do to you. Not 2 years ago Ken Heebner of CGM Funds was the most celebrated mutual fund manager since Peter Lynch. [May 28, 2008: Ken Heebner - America's Hottest Investor] His mad dash concentrated style broke the mold in a staid profession. [May 6, 2008:...
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FedEx A Good Buy Despite Quarterly Numbers– CNBC (FDX)
Friday, June 18, 2010 - 1:18pm | 115FedEx (NYSE: FDX) showed disappointing quarterly earnings numbers. However, contrarian analysts think that the stock is a good buy. In an interview with CNBC, Don Broughton, analyst with Avondale Partners said, “We are impressed with the company's outlook, which includes non-cash pension headwinds...
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FAA Reauthorization Risks Appear To Have Moderated: Deutsche Bank
Friday, June 18, 2010 - 11:43am | 266Analysts at Deutsche Bank reiterate their "buy" rating on FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX). The target price for FDX is set to $114. According to Deutsche Bank, “the House attached language that would change the regulations governing FedEx Express employees from the Railroad Labor Act (RLA) to the...
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Market Internals Strengthen in the Face of Weak Economic News
Thursday, June 17, 2010 - 9:31pm | 177Market internals continued to strengthen today in spite of the rise in jobless claims, weaker manufacturing, a tepid earnings report from Federal Express (FDX) and ongoing weakness in the(...)Read the rest of Market Internals Strengthen in the Face of Weak Economic News Copyright 2010 ETFDAILYNEWS....
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Fast Money Picks For Friday (FDX, RIG, BAC, HPQ)
Thursday, June 17, 2010 - 6:21pm | 82The Fast Money traders offered the following trades for Friday, June 18th: Tim Seymour says to go with FedEx (NYSE: FDX). Guy Adami thinks Transocean (NYSE: RIG) has another day to the upside. Karen Finerman likes Bank of America (NYSE: BAC). Pete Najarian thinks Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) is...
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Harami Print 06-17-2010
Thursday, June 17, 2010 - 2:57pm | 790Cusick’s Corner With the Claims numbers worse than expected, the market has been holding up pretty well. This could be in part because the Euro is holding above $1.23. What is making me a little suspect of a continuation is that there was a Harami print yesterday. Take a look at the SPY day chart...
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Stock Market News for June 17, 2010 - Market News
Thursday, June 17, 2010 - 9:42am | 409BP’s announcement that it will suspend dividend payment and sell assets to create a $20 billion fund to pay for the Gulf oil spill claims helped stocks pare deeper losses and close mixed, but sentiments remained jittery as bellwether FedEx came out with a disappointing outlook. Stocks began the day...
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Fast Money Picks For June 17th (GLW, FDX, SLB, KO, XLNX)
Wednesday, June 16, 2010 - 7:00pm | 174On CNBC's Fast Money, Patty Edwards recommended investors to buy Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) tomorrow. Corning (GLW) fell 2.56% today, and closed at $18.26. Tim Seymour said that FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) posted good numbers today. He sees an opportunity in this stock. FedEx Corporation (...
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Company News for June 16, 2010 - Corporate Summary
Wednesday, June 16, 2010 - 10:19am | 264• Bellwether FedEx (NYSE: FDX) reported fiscal fourth quarter earnings 2 cents better than expected, posting at $1.33 on revenues of $9.43 billion, besting $9.04 billion expectations. The company said it sees first quarter earnings of $0.85 to $1.05 range versus estimates of $1.03 • Piper Jaffray (...
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Stocks To Watch For June 16 (FDX, CFI, RDN, CCE)
Wednesday, June 16, 2010 - 5:37am | 177Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Analysts are expecting FedEx (NYSE: FDX) to have earned $1.31 per share in the fourth quarter. FDX’s shares gained 0.13% to $83.12 in after hours trading. Wall Street expects Culp (NYSE: CFI) to post its Q4 EPS at $0.25. CFI’s shares moved...
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WHAT’S ON TAP?
Sunday, June 13, 2010 - 12:23am | 1230For the week of June 14th (in conjunction with Econoday): The week is bombarded with economic news and we’ll get our first taste of Q2 earnings reports. Let’s take a look at what’s on tap: Monday -No major economic or earnings news. Tuesday – Best Buy (BBY) reports earnings before the bell and...
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Benzinga’s Top Upgrades (UTHR, MBT, CHRW, OMCL)
Thursday, June 10, 2010 - 8:06am | 143United Therapeutics Corporation (NASDAQ: UTHR) was upgraded by JP Morgan from “neutral” to “overweight.” UTHR’s shares closed at $51.50 yesterday. United Therapeutics’ earnings are likely to grow by 132.19% this year. Credit Suisse upgraded Mobile TeleSystems (NYSE: MBT) from “underperform” to “...
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Taubman COO Elected ICSC Chairman - Analyst Blog
Thursday, May 27, 2010 - 6:21pm | 322William S. Taubman, the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Taubman Centers Inc. (TCO), a real estate investment trust (REIT), was recently elected as the Chairman of the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC), the global trade association of the shopping center industry. William S. Taubman...