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The Latest Picks And Pans From Barron's: AT&T, Bitcoin, Cisco Systems, Kohl's And More
Sunday, May 23, 2021 - 10:37am | 1151The cover story in this weekend's Barron's explains why betrayed investors may want to stay with a top telecom. Other featured articles discuss bio oil's transition to renewable energy, what value hunters see today and the sustainable-investing landscape. Also, see the prospects for...
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MLB Playoffs, New York Mets Sale Could Boost Atlanta Braves Stock
Tuesday, October 6, 2020 - 8:24pm | 721The Atlanta Braves are one of only a few publicly traded sports teams. The team's run in the MLB Playoffs and rising MLB valuations could help boost shares. Atlanta Braves Franchise: The Atlanta Braves were purchased by Liberty in 2007 for $400 million. The Braves are now one of several...
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Benzinga's Insider Buys Of The Week: Cabot, CBOE, Salesforce And More
Sunday, June 3, 2018 - 7:45pm | 867Insider buying can be an encouraging signal for potential investors. A couple of chief executive officers made notable purchases of their stock this week. Also, one insider bucked the trend in a hot software stock. Conventional wisdom says that insiders and 10 percent owners really only buy...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: First Solar, General Dynamics, Tesla And More
Monday, October 2, 2017 - 8:41am | 578This weekend's Barron's cover story examines a stock poised to shine in the solar industry gloom. Other featured articles discuss a Latin America cable TV outfit set to rally and a business jet maker showing signs of life after a long slump. The leading electric vehicle maker and an online travel...
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3 Content King Stocks That Aren't Netflix
Monday, September 21, 2015 - 10:06am | 658Nick Bertolotti of Credit Suisse commented that within the media space ‘Content Is King.' ITV PLC (OTC: ITVPF), Net Ease, Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ: NTES), and Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX) are ‘Kings' in the media space. The three names offer long-term growth potential within...
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Oil Tumbles Following OPEC's Thursday Decision, Equities Little Changed During Friday's Shortened Session
Friday, November 28, 2014 - 3:09pm | 699While equities market were closed on Thursday in observance of Thanksgiving, OPEC nations gathered and jointly decided to maintain current output levels despite the slide in oil prices. Virtually every oil-related company, as well as many large solar companies, saw declines in share price on...
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Market Wrap For April 3: Markets Winning Streak Fails To Extend To Five Days
Thursday, April 3, 2014 - 5:50pm | 2205U.S. stocks were unable to post its fifth consecutive day of gains as the weekly jobless claims figure gained more than expected. Investors and traders were likely sitting on the sideline, waiting for Friday's monthly government jobs. Economists are expecting a gain of 197,000 new jobs in March...
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Market Wrap For March 25: Markets Snap Two-Day Losing Steak On Confidence Data
Tuesday, March 25, 2014 - 4:24pm | 1840U.S. stocks rebounded from a two-day losing streak as investors found plenty of positives in consumer confidence data which hit a six-year high in March. According to the Fed's Philadelphia chief Charles Plosser the Fed sees its bond purchasing program ending in October or November with rate...
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Market Wrap For March 12: Nasdaq Ends Losing Streak, Dow Mildly Lower
Wednesday, March 12, 2014 - 4:51pm | 2142U.S. stocks were little changed as investors found no new positive (or negative) developments from Ukraine and no new economic reports from China. Stanley Fischer, the nominee for Federal Reserve vice chairman will deliver a prepared testimony ahead of his confirmation at the Senate Banking...
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Market Wrap For February 4: Investors And Traders Go Bargain Hunting
Tuesday, February 4, 2014 - 5:40pm | 2983U.S. stocks rose today as investors and traders felt that there were plenty of bargains in the market to be found. "Today is just a bounce. I don't think there is really that much behind it, other than some bargain hunters stepping in," Robert Pavlik, a chief market strategist said to CNBC....
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Don't Believe The 'Apple Doesn't Innovate Like It Used To' Hype (AAPL)
Wednesday, September 25, 2013 - 1:23pm | 521Many people believe Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is in trouble, primarily because with the death of Steve Jobs, the company has fallen into an era of incrementalism. In other words, these people, including ABC’s Sandy Cannoid, believe two things. First, that Steve Jobs constantly brought new and...
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Wunderlich Securities Reiterates Buy on Liberty Global
Wednesday, June 22, 2011 - 9:49am | 134Wunderlich Securities reiterated its Buy rating on Liberty Global (NASDAQ: LBTYA) following a meeting with the company's management. In a research report published today, Wunderlich states, "We remain upbeat on Buy-rated Liberty Global (LBTYA) following its annual shareholder meeting. Management...
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Wunderlich Securities Provides Color on Liberty Global
Wednesday, May 18, 2011 - 6:36am | 141Wunderlich Securities provided color on Liberty Global (NASDAQ: LBTYA). In a research report, Wunderlich discussed German request that the EU should review Liberty's proposed acquisition of KBW (NYSE: KBW). In the report, Wunderlich states, "The German government indicated yesterday morning that...
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Wunderlich Comments On Ongoing Action In Australia And Germany With Liberty Global
Wednesday, March 16, 2011 - 2:15pm | 148In a report published by Wunderlich, Liberty Global (NASDAQ: LBTYA) it is seeing ongoing action in Australia and Germany. Wunderlich said that it maintains its $47 price target on Buy-rated Liberty Global (LBTYA) while monitoring live M&A situations in Australia (purported seller of 55%-owned...
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Stifel Nicolaus Upgrades Liberty Global to Buy (LBTYA)
Wednesday, March 16, 2011 - 9:02am | 84Stifel Nicolaus is out with its report today on Liberty Global (NASDAQ: LBTYA), upgrading LBTYA from Hold to Buy. In a note to clients, Stifel Nicolaus writes, "We are upgrading shares ofLiberty Global to Buy with a $50 target price. We see several potential catalysts that could drive further...