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Bank of America has downgraded ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN) and Robert Half International (NYSE: RHI) to Neutral.

Shares of ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN) are lower on the session by 2.39%, currently trading at $34.21. The stock has been moving largely lower over the past two months and is currently trading below the 50-day moving average. Options traders are focusing on calls today. The strike seeing the heaviest...

Shares of Learning Tree International (NASDAQ: LTRE) are halted in the after-hours following the release of the company's Q4 earnings results. They ended the regular session higher by 7.33%, at $7.32. Learning Tree International reported Q4 EPS of $0.12 on revenues of $34.3 million. Revenues...

Morgan Stanley reiterates its Equal-weight rating on Manpower (NYSE: MAN) as the company's low valuation multiple is offset by a weak Europe and a strengthening dollar. Morgan Stanley says, “Our analysis reveals Street ‘12-13 estimates are too high assuming a European recession, strong dollar,...

Pantry Inc (NASDAQ: PTRY) is projected to report its Q4 earnings at $0.55 per share on sales of $2.22 billion. ABM Industries Incorporated (NYSE: ABM) is expected to post its Q4 earnings at $0.36 per share. FactSet Research Systems Inc (NYSE: FDS) is estimated to post its Q1 EPS at $1 on revenue...

The Board of Directors of ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN) has declared a dividend of 40 cents a share, payable on December 15, 2011, to shareholders of record on December 5, 2011. ManpowerGroup's Board of Directors has also approved a new share repurchase program, which gives the Company the ability to...

J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. is out with a research report on ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN) and it has an Overweight rating, but is lowering its price target to $60 from $80. In a note to clients, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. writes, "On Friday, ManpowerGroup reported 3Q11 revenue growth of 9% y/y...

JP Morgan has lowered the price target on ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN) from $80 to $60 and maintains its Overweight rating.

McDonald's Corp (NYSE: MCD) is projected to report its Q3 earnings at $1.43 per share on revenue of $7.02 billion. Sun Trust Banks Inc (NYSE: STI) is estimated to report its Q3 EPS at $0.35 on revenue of $2.16 billion. General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) is projected to report its Q3 EPS at $0....

Altera (NASDAQ: ALTR) and Kroger (NYSE: KR) are the only S&P 500 components currently on the schedule to report earnings this holiday-shortened week. Analysts on average expect the semiconductor maker to post earnings that are a nickel per share lower than a year ago. But earnings of the...

Altera (NASDAQ: ALTR) and Kroger (NYSE: KR) are the only S&P 500 components currently on the schedule to report earnings this holiday-shortened week. Analysts on average expect the semiconductor maker to post earnings that are a nickel per share lower than a year ago. But earnings of the...

(TheStreet) -- Stocks under $5, such as TeamStaff (NASDAQ: TSTF) and Majesco Entertainment (NASDAQ: COOL), have more than doubled already this year even as most small-cap stocks have been brutalized by economic weakness and global debt woes. Small-cap stocks have been the big winners during the...

Citigroup downgraded Robert Half International Inc (NYSE: RHI) from “buy” to “hold.” RHI's shares closed at $22.64 yesterday. Robert Half International's PEG ratio is 0.93.

Citi is out with its report today on Kelly Services (NASDAQ: KELYA), lowering its PT to $16 from $18. In its report, Citi writes, "Kelly has rebounded from 2009 trough EPS losses, but investments in int'l growth, normalized tax rates, and low incremental margins remain fundamental overhangs....

Citi is out with its report today on Robert Half International (NYSE: RHI), downgrading RHI to Hold. In its report, Citi writes, "RHI is best positioned in a recovery, in our view, with robust margin expansion from perm growth. However, in a protracted slow growth environment, we expect modest...