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Is M&A back?

letter mWith three new (well, depending on how you define Sun) deals this morning, I’ve read more than a few stories so far that M&A is back. And while three deals to start a Monday is promising, it seems a bit too optimistic to think that things will be as good as 2007, or even the earlier part of 2008. But as anyone who’s spent any time in journalism knows, three of any one thing makes for a trend and the three deals do add up to around $15 billion.

<>So let’s look at the three deals separately: Oracle’s (ORCL) announcement to buy Sun (JAVA) was the biggest of the three a...
By  footnoted   (+0.00%)  04/20/09 Comment


Notable Analyst Rating Changes 4/2: PBG, DPS, TRW, ABT Upgraded; AMZN, LNC, BDK, BVF Downgraded
UPGRADES:Deutsche Bank upgrades Pepsi Bottling Group (NYSE: PBG) ($28 target, benefits from more aggressiveinvestment by Pepsi (NYSE: PEP) and Dr Pepper Snapple Group (NYSE: DPS) ($22, continues outperforming CSD category and remains mis-valued) from Hold to Buy. Click here for more color.J.P. Morgan upgrades TRW Automotive (NYSE: TRW) from Underweight to Neutral. Citi upgrades Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) from Sell to Hold. Here is more color on the upgrade.For daily real-time Upgrades go to http://www.streetinsider.com/UpgradesDOWNGRADES:Barclays downgrades Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN) ...
By  Street Insider   (+0.33%  risk: moderate)  04/02/09 Comment


Analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations: ABT, DPS, BDK, AMZN, GS ...

Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Amazon.com (AMZN), Abbott Laboratories (ABT), AutoZone Inc (AZO), Black and Decker (BDK), Goldman Sachs Group (GS), Analyst initiations, Blackstone Group L.P (BX)

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  • Citigroup upgraded Abbott Lab (NYSE: ABT) to Hold from Sell on valuation following the stock's recent underperformance. The firm maintains a $48 price target.
    • <>Deutsche Bank upgraded shares of Pepsi Bottling (NYSE: PBG) and Dr. Pepper Snapple (NYSE: DPS) to Buy from Hold as they believe carbonated soft drinks market is showing signs of sta...
    By  Blogging Stocks    04/02/09 Comment


    Pepsi Bottling Raises Dividend Payout 6%, a Choice for the New Generation (PBG)

    Michael Jackson Pepsi AlfonzoPepsi Bottling Group (NYSE:PBG) just upped the company's quarterly dividend, raising it 6% from 17 cents to 18 cents USD.  Perhaps Pepsi is the choice of the new generation both investors and MJ impersonators.

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    By  theStockMasters   (-72.15%  risk: moderate)  03/28/09 Comment


    Earnings highlights: Coke, Pepsi, Hasbro, Marriott, Abercrombie, Wells Fargo and others

    Filed under: Earnings reports, Coca-Cola (KO), PepsiCo (PEP), Diageo plc (DEO), Boeing Co (BA), Abercrombie and Fitch (ANF), Barrick Gold (ABX), Hasbro Inc (HAS), Activision Inc (ATVI), Marriott Intl'A' (MAR), Wells Fargo (WFC), Nissan Motors (NSANY)

    Here are some highlights from this past week's earnings coverage from BloggingStocks:

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  • Abercrombie & Fitch Inc. (NYSE: ANF) beat Q4 earnings estimates handily, sending shares higher.
  • Activision Blizzard Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI) did well in the holiday period but offered weak guidance.
    • <>Barclays (NYSE: BCS) one-time gains offset write-downs ...
    By  Trey Thoelcke   (+0.00%)  02/14/09 Comment



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