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Three Garbage Stocks
The market goes up everyday… This two-year chart represents the thirty varsity players on the U.S. economic court. You might look at this 100% gain in two...
Sysco Confirms Our Worst Fears
The food inflation strategies we outlined here and here and here may have sounded a bit gloomy, but considering what’s been happening in the commodity markets...
Expedia Q4 Profit Plunges 30% on Charges; Adjusted Net Misses View (EXPE)
Online travel agency Expedia, Inc. ( EXPE ) late Thursday said its fourth quarter profit fell 30% from last year on one-time items, sending its shares plunging...
Northrop Grumman’s Q4 Earnings Fall; Forecast Lowered (NOC)
Defense contractor Northrop Grumman Corporation ( NOC ) on Wednesday posted better-than-expected fourth quarter profits, but lowered its full-year forecast below...
Disney Shares Pop on Solid Q1 Earnings (DIS)
Entertainment giant The Walt Disney Company ( DIS ) on Wednesday said its fiscal first quarter profit jumped 54% from last year, beating analyst estimates and sending...
Market Wrap-Up for Feb.8 (MCD, CL, AET, CLX, AVP, more)
The second interest rate hike in China in less than a month is being digested by Wall Street right now with a ho-hum reaction this morning. At some point the market...
An Egyptian Firebrand Away from $400 Oil
Investors are remarkably sanguine about the events in Tunisia and Egypt… Oil actually fell yesterday to $88.27. The Dow has been on a hot streak and is up...
Why Economists Are Not Popular
One of the many reasons why economists are unpopular is that they keep reminding people that things have costs, that there is no free lunch. People already know...
Market Wrap-Up for Feb.3 (EL, NEM, YUM, K, CME, CVS, more)
The markets got off to a negative start today, but within the averages were several names that stood out on the upside, helping push the averages green by the market...
Market Wrap-Up for Feb.2 (BRCM, TWX, MAT, HSY, CHRW, WHR, more)
The market is coming off a big first day of the month, which continues a recent pattern of big jumps at the start of each new month. We are still looking at quite...
Aflac’s Q4 Profit Surges 74%, but Adjusted Net Still Falls Short (AFL)
Supplemental insurer Aflac Incorporated ( AFL ) late Tuesday said its fourth quarter profit jumped 74% from last year, but its adjusted results still missed analyst...
Broadcom Q4 Profit Meets View, but Forecast Disappoints; Dividend Boosted (BRCM)
Wireless chipmaker Broadcom Corporation ( BRCM ) late Tuesday posted a fourth quarter profit that was in-line with analyst estimates, but its forecast fell short,...
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