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BP, nice dividend BP

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+6.73% in 432 days even if oil goes to $80, this company will be very profitable....plus a nice dividend to go with it. Continue reading »

BP is good for alternative energy BP

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-8.52% in 610 days BP is a large company that is investing money in alternative energy sources. I think that BP will be a leader in biofuels in the future. Continue reading »

Bullish on BP ... BP

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-9.02% in 120 days (closed on 04/17/08) High Oil prices are here to stay with this company lagging the others in the sector I believe it will catch up Continue reading »

BP = Big Person.... BP

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-21.38% in 724 days ...bullying little people into getting their Beyond Petroleum gig done....not doing too bad at it either....yay for the big guy.... Continue reading »

Mayor’s Picks - August 2007 BP

-11.95% in 806 days <> This was one of the weirder months in the past few years. Mortgage news brought the market down nearly 10% and then it jumped back up. If you read last month’s picks I hope you used that as a buying opportunity. I added to my holdings of PCU and I’m already up 20% in just a few days. Gotta love the market. For the next few months things should settle down as earnings will be coming out in October and no one expects an earnings dive. If that happens we’re in trouble but the mortgage market will only affect certain companies in a big way. So keep investing in solid companies, and listen to T<><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><>... Continue reading »

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Statoil Slips, but Volumes up – Analyst Blog

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Statoil ASA (STO) reported its third quarter results of 38 cents per share, compared to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 40 cents and in line with the year-earlier quarter earnings. Revenue for the quarter was NOK 123.1 billion ($20.1 billion), down 29% year over year.  Though the company’s results were hurt by lower commodity prices, Statoil continues to maintain a high activity level both in Norway and internationally. Equity and entitlement productions were up 8% and 10% year over year, respectively, with the start-up of operations on several new oil and gas fields such as Tyrihans in the< />< />< />< />< />< />< />< />< />< /><><><><>< /><>< /><>< /><>< /><>< /><><>< /><>< /><>< />< />... Continue reading »

Earnings highlights: Aflac, Avon, BP, Hershey, Kellogg, Nintendo, P&G, Sprint ...

Filed under: Daimler (DAI), Sprint Nextel Corp (S), AFLAC Inc (AFL), Avon Products (AVP), Kellogg Co (K), Hershey Co (HSY), Procter and Gamble (PG), BP p.l.c. ADS (BP), McGraw-Hill Companies (MHP), General Dynamics Corp (GD), Nintendo (NTDOY) Here are some highlights from last week's earnings coverage from BloggingStocks: <> Aflac Inc. (NYSE: AFL) reported strong Q3 results, declared a dividend, and offered guidance for Q4. Avon Products Inc. (NYSE: AVP) Q3 earnings slumped and revenue was hurt by currency translations. <>BP (NYSE: BP) shares leaped higher after it reported better-than... Continue reading »

Before the bell: Stocks set to drop ahead of more data, disappoinging earnings

Filed under: Before the bell, International markets, Market matters, Economic data, Oil, Housing U.S. stock futures declined Wednesday morning a day after stocks mostly fell on mixed economic data and some earnings disappointments. Today is another busy day of earnings and economic releases, including durable goods orders and new home sales. On Tuesday, U.S. stocks fell for a third straight session after a surprise drop in consumer confidence. Despite a good housing report, and even as the Dow's oil giants and IBM (NYSE: IBM) saved the Dow from finishing in the red (BP (BYSE: BP) on good ea... Continue reading »

Closing Bell: The bad good day (BIDU, BP, COMV, DRYS, IACI, LDK)

Filed under: BP p.l.c. ADS (BP) Today was potentially a pivotal day. There was a technician calling for a possible peak in the S&P and that was partly on yesterday's dollar strength. Then came the disappointing consumer confidence data. Amazingly, we had a very mixed market close picture today depending on which group of stocks you were looking at. Here were today's unofficial closing bell levels: Dow 9,882.17 +14.21 (0.14%) S&P 500 1,063.41 -3.54 (-0.33%) Nasdaq 2,116.09 -25.76 (-1.20%) Top Day Trader Alert Stocks Top Stock/Market Rumors Top 10 Analyst Calls<><>Continue reading <>C... Continue reading »

Trading Radar for 10/28: First Solar (FSLR), ConocoPhillips (COP), WellPoint (WLP), Goodyear (GT), Int. Paper (IP) Report

The Trading Radar highlights key earnings and economic announcements for tomorrow's trading session:<u>Before Market Opens:</u>Economics:8:30am ET Durable Orders - Street Sees 1.0% Earnings:AK Steel Holding Corp (NYSE: AKS) – consensus EPS $0.00AMCORE Financial (NASDAQ: AMFI) – consensus loss $0.96Amedisys, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMED) – consensus EPS $1.27American Ecology (NASDAQ: ECOL) – consensus EPS $0.24AMETEK Inc. (NYSE: AME) – consensus EPS $0.40Anixter International Inc. (NYSE: AXE) – consensus EPS $0.56Baidu (NASDAQ: BIDU) – consensus EPS $1.78BE Aerospace (NASDAQ: BEAV) – consensus EPS $0.32... Continue reading »

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