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• Facebook, Morgan Stanley, And “Dumb Money”
• Momentum Stock: American Vanguard Corp.
• Growth & Income Stock: Energy Transfer Equity, L.P.
• Aggressive Growth Stock: Brinks
• Bear Of The Day: RadioShack Corp. (RSH)
• Bull Of The Day: Dean Foods (DF)
• Shale Gas Boom Helps To Slash CO2 Emissions, As Well As Create Jobs And Save Consumers Billions
• Obama Has To Explain Why Fairness Is Essential To Growth (and Why Some Democrats Have To Stop Believing Otherwise)

Facebook, Morgan Stanley, And “Dumb Money” Posted: 24 May 2012 02:01 AM PDT For an industry that has ongoing and enormous reputational issues, the manner in which the high profile Facebook underwriting was handled is a clear indication that Wall Street has learned very little over the last few years. Those in the industry can point to the fact that selective disclosures during an IPO process are not illegal. That is a pathetic statement but one which far too many will utilize to justify — or I should say, rationalize — horrendous business decisions. The WSJ … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Momentum Stock: American Vanguard Corp. Posted: 23 May 2012 11:18 PM PDT American Vanguard Corp. (NYSE:AVD) reported solid first-quarter 2012 results with a positive earnings surprise of roughly 29%, which pushed this diversified specialty chemicals maker to a new 52-week high on May 22, 2012. American Vanguard has emerged as a bright star in the chemical firmament leveraging the growing demand for soil insecticides as the U.S. corn growers contend with pest problems. Upward momentum for this Zacks #2 Rank ("Buy") stock looks to continue thanks to favorable … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Growth & Income Stock: Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. Posted: 23 May 2012 11:17 PM PDT Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. (NYSE:ETE) offers investors solid growth and income at an attractive price. The partnership has steadily raised its distribution, which currently yields 6.7%, and estimates have been rising after it delivered solid first quarter results on May 8. It is a Zacks #2 Rank (Buy). Company Description Energy Transfer Equity is a publicly traded partnership, which owns the general partner and 100% of the incentive distribution rights, and approximately 28% of the outstanding … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Aggressive Growth Stock: Brinks Posted: 23 May 2012 11:17 PM PDT Brinks (BCO) has posted several positive earnings surprises and is now a Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy). Company Description The Brink’s Company engages in the provision of secure transportation, cash logistics, and other security-related services to banks and financial institutions, retailers, government agencies, mints, jewelers, and other commercial operations. Its services include cash-in-transit armored vehicle transportation; automated teller machine services, including cash replenishment, … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Bear Of The Day: RadioShack Corp. (RSH) Posted: 23 May 2012 11:17 PM PDT RadioShack Corp.’s (NYSE:RSH) difficulties persists as the company’s first-quarter 2012 financial results were pathetic. The company’s core consumer electronics retail business is on a secular downtrend and is unlikely to be revived in the near future. Customers increasingly prefer online purchase instead of visiting brick-and-mortar retail stores. Loss of footfall is taking a toll on RadioShack’s mobility business, on which the company is banking for its future growth. Further, instead of … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Bull Of The Day: Dean Foods (DF) Posted: 23 May 2012 11:17 PM PDT Dean Foods Co. (NYSE:DF) first-quarter 2012 earnings of $0.31 per share came ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.21 and jumped over two-fold from the prior-year period, primarily driven by a recovery in its fluid milk business with continuous growth at its WhiteWave-Alpro business. The company’s net sales grew 5.4% due to better pricing strategy coupled with robust segmental performance. The company now forecasts full-year 2012 adjusted earnings in the range of $1.10 to $1.20 a share, up … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Shale Gas Boom Helps To Slash CO2 Emissions, As Well As Create Jobs And Save Consumers Billions Posted: 23 May 2012 08:09 PM PDT The chart above shows the significant reduction in coal’s share of total U.S. energy generation, especially over the last four years, based on the most recent EIA data through February 2012.  For the first time in recent history, coal’s share of electricity generation fell to below 40% in November and December of last year, and it’s fallen even further to around 37% in the first two months of this year.  That’s a very significant decline of almost 10% from coal’s 48% share of … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Obama Has To Explain Why Fairness Is Essential To Growth (and Why Some Democrats Have To Stop Believing Otherwise) Posted: 23 May 2012 05:20 PM PDT The Cory Booker imbroglio has ignited a silly but potentially pernicious debate in the … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

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