Archive for February 25th, 2009

Education Stocks Rise to Head of the Class (TheStreet.com)

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

DeVry, Strayer and Apollo Group, which get ‘buy’ ratings, have made investors money in the past year.
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Big Three, Task Force Talk Options: Report (TheStreet.com)

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

Ford, meanwhile, wil give another round of buyout and early retirement offers to hourly workers, and the company’s top two executives will take 30% pay cuts.
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Citi May Sell Japan Investment Bank: Reports (TheStreet.com)

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

Citigroup may sell its Japanese investment bank in addition to its brokerage in Japan, reports say.
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Cramer’s ‘Stop Trading!’: Pepsi Could Pop (TheStreet.com)

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

Jim Cramer says he prefers Pepsi to Coca-Cola.
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AIG’s Auction of Asian Arm Failing: Report (TheStreet.com)

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

Bids for American International Group’s Asian arm are due Friday and a number of bidders have abandoned the process.
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Zacks Releases Four Powerful “Buy” Stocks: Capella Education Co., Archer Daniels Midland Company, Inverness Medical … (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

CHICAGO—-Four free stock picks are being made available today on Zacks.com. The industry’s leading independent research firm highlights one Zacks #1 Rank Strong Buy or a Zacks #2 Rank Buy stock for each of the four main styles of investing: Aggressive Growth, Growth & Income, Momentum, and Value.
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Output at Japanese Automakers Plummets (TheStreet.com)

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

Toyota, Honda and Nissan saw sharp plunges in production for January, more evidence of how severely the country’s auto industry is being hit by the global slowdown.
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