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U.S. stocks finished higher on Thursday after a bumpy start to the trading session. “People want to buy the dips now because the market made a bottom after Feb. 3,” Donald Selkin, chief market strategist at National Securities Corp. told Bloomberg. “We got very oversold and now it's believed...

After months of speculating, Alan Mulally, CEO of Ford Motors (NYSE: F) finally announced that he plans to stay with the company throughout 2014. Mulally was once considered to be the front runner to replace Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) outgoing CEO, Steve Ballmer. His candidacy had faded in recent...

Analysts Comment on BlackBerry's (NASDAQ: BBRY) weak third quarter 2014 results. BlackBerry reported third quarter adjusted EPS of $0.67 vs $0.43 estimate. EPS were down 205% from the same quarter last year. Revenue was reported at $1.19B versus the estimate of $1.58. The company also noted that...

Major indices were looking for a rebound after a four day skid which included multiple triple digit point losses for the Dow. Futures pointed to a higher opening as investors found reason to be positive in the House's passing of the budget agreement last night. The markets were unable to hold on...

In a report published Wednesday, MKM Partners analyst Megan McGrath initiated coverage on Whirlpool (NYSE: WHR) with a Buy rating and $183.00 price target. In the report, MKM Partners noted, “We are initiating coverage of Whirlpool (WHR) with a Buy rating and a $183 price target. While WHR has...

In a report published Wednesday, MKM Partners analyst Rob Sanderson initiated coverage on Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) with a Buy rating and $50.00 price target. In the report, MKM Partners noted, “We think TWTR will remain an expensive stock so long as growth continues to lead the industry and the...

In a report published Wednesday, MKM Partners analyst Rob Sanderson reiterated a Buy rating and $15.00 price target on TiVo (NASDAQ: TIVO). In the report, MKM Partners noted, “TIVO reported an in-line quarter on key financial metrics with upside to MSO subscriber additions, the key metric....

In a report published Wednesday, MKM Partners analyst Michael Genovese upgraded the rating on Juniper Networks (NYSE: JNPR) from Neutral to Buy, and raised the price target from $24.00 to $26.00. In the report, MKM Partners noted, “We are upgrading Juniper Networks to Buy from Neutral in front of...

According to Forbes, analyst Jonathan Krinsky of Miller Tabak recently drew an interesting parallel between four contemporary tech stocks – Facebook (NASDAQ: FB), LinkedIn (NYSE: LNKD), Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), and Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) – and the so-called “Four Horsemen” of the 1990s – Cisco (...

In a report published Thursday, MKM Partners analyst Rob Sanderson initiated coverage on Angie's List (NASDAQ: ANGI) with a Buy rating and $34.00 price target. Sanderson noted the rise in membership, an increase in the monetization of the user base, the cost base to retain members is decreasing,...