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Barron's Recap (12/22/12): Betting on Europe in 2013
Saturday, December 22, 2012 - 2:24pm | 879This weekend in Barron's online: the outlook for European stocks in 2013, the prospects for PNC Financial Services and Central Garden & Pet, uncovering the hidden potential for higher corporate earnings, and a fresh look at Washington, D.C. Cover Story "Europe on Sale" by Jonathan Buck....
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Benzinga Market Primer, Thursday October 11
Thursday, October 11, 2012 - 5:57am | 861U.S. equity futures rose in early Thursday trading as comments from the World Bank's President, Dr. Jim Young Kim, indicated that he believes that China will be very aggressive in trying to restore growth once the political transition has taken place within the first half of 2013. The comments from...
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Benzinga Market Primer, Thursday September 13: Fed Edition
Thursday, September 13, 2012 - 7:55am | 653U.S. equity futures fell in early Thursday trading ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy decision, which is set to be released at 12:30 pm. Markets are looking for the Fed to extend its low interest rate guidance into 2015 and some are looking for a third round of quantitative easing. However, some...
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Airbus Not Crashing After Flying High in 2011
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 - 12:33pm | 394Reports have been flying around (if you will excuse the inexcusable pun) that aerospace group EADS, which owns the Airbus unit, is in the midst of some serious financing concerns. Airbus had a record 2011, resulting in shares rising 25 percent thanks to growing demand from Asia and the Middle East...
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EADS To Compete With Boeing For Pentagon Contract (NOC, BA)
Tuesday, April 20, 2010 - 5:50pm | 152The European Aeronautic Defense and Space Company has announced its decision to re-enter the race for an aerial tanker contract. EADS’s longtime partner Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) dropped out of the competition six weeks back. According to The New York Times, EADS did not succeed in...