Daily Market Wrap: January 31, 2012

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Weaker than expected earnings and economic data prompted the markets to reverse course, after opening the day higher on optimism…

Is Deepwater Horizon the New Ecuador?

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Nearly two years after the worst accidental offshore oil spill in the history of the energy industry, some of the…

Pep Boys Announces Acquisition By The Gores Group

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Pep Boys (NYSE:PBY) announced that it has enetered into a definitive merger agreement which it will be acquired by one…

Tuesday 1/31 Insider Buying Report: OKSB, BAC

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As the saying goes, there are many possible reasons for an insider to sell as tock, but only one reason…

Daily Dividend Report: LTD, IBM, BDX, MAT, AVY

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Limited Brands Incorporated (LTD) announced its quarterly dividend of 25 cents per share, an increase of about 25% over its…

Record Eurozone Unemployment Pits North Against South

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The December unemployment rate for the 17-member countries comprising the Eurozone rose to the highest level since the Euro was…

Tuesday 1/31 Insider Buying Report: PJC, QTM

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Bargain hunters are wise to pay careful attention to insider buying, because although there are many various reasons for an…

Tuesday Sector Leaders: Water Utilities, Aerospace & Defense Stocks

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In trading on Tuesday, water utilities shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 1.3%. Leading the group…

French Bond Spreads May Widen Further, Gao Says

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Jan. 31 (Bloomberg) -- Mei Gao, a portfolio manager at Fore Advisors, talks about the outlook for European and Japanese…

Polysilicon Prices in 2012: The Tipping Point For Solar

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Solar energy detractors point to the fact that it can’t compete without “huge” government subsidies. And up until now, I…