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Walgreen’s Target, Estimates Boosted at Morgan Stanley (WAG)

Drug store chain operator Walgreen Company ( WAG ) on Monday saw its price target and earnings estimates raised by analysts at Morgan Stanley. The firm said it...

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Comcast Now Rated a “Buy” at Goldman Sachs (CMCSA)

Cable TV and Internet provider Comcast Corporation ( CMCSA ) on Monday saw its coverage restarted with a “Buy” rating by analysts at Goldman Sachs....

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J.C. Penney’s Q4 Profit Surges 36%, Beating Estimates (JCP)

Department store operator J.C. Penney Company, Inc. ( JCP ) on Friday said its fourth quarter profit jumped 36% from last year on higher sales and lower costs,...

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Heinz Raises Full-Year Guidance; Q3 Forecast Above View (HNZ)

Food products maker H.J. Heinz Company ( HNZ ) on Thursday boosted its full-year earnings guidance and provided a third quarter forecast that would beat analysts’...

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V.F. Corp Q4 Profit Rises on Higher Sales, Beating View (VFC)

Apparel maker V.F. Corporation ( VFC ) on Tuesday said its fourth quarter profit rose from last year on higher sales, beating anlayst estimates. The Greensboro,...

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Market Wrap-Up for Feb.18 (JWN, CF, DLR, SWK, EOG, WTW, more)

We’re saw a gradual rise for the DOW as other indices remained fairly flat, finishing what has been a generally solid week for the averages. We added a new...

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How Gold Could Save America from Nazi Theory

Keynesian economics is the root of economic problems for most countries around the world today. So it’s important to understand both what Keynesian economics...

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Goldman Sachs Upgrades Ameriprise to “Buy” (AMP)

Investment advisor Ameriprise Financial, Inc. ( AMP ) on Friday caught a big upgrade from analysts at Goldman Sachs. The firm said it boosted its rating on AMP...

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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...

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Polo Ralph Lauren Q3 Profit Rises, Beating View; Forecast Raised; Dividend Doubled (RL)

Apparel maker Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation ( RL ) on Wednesday reported better-than-expected fiscal third quarter earnings, raised its forecast, and doubled its...

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Clorox Q2 Earnings Plunge 81% on Charges; Adjusted Net Beats View (CLX)

Cleaning products maker The Clorox Company ( CLX ) on Friday said its fourth quarter profit plummeted 81% from last year due to hefty one-time charges, but its...

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Kellogg Upgraded to “Outperform” at Wells Fargo (K)

Cereal maker Kellogg Company ( K ) on Friday saw its rating and price target boosted on Friday by analysts at Wells Fargo. The firm said it upgraded K from “Market...

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