Ed Liston

ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) – Conocophilps explores, produces, transports and markets crude oil natural gas natural gas liquids liquidities natural gas and bitumen on a worldwide basis. Company has activities in 30 countries.

One of the biggest stories doing the round on Wall Street these days is that Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL), the Texas-based tech giant is going private. In this article I will be focussing about the Dell Buyout, starting with the Dell story over the years, then moving towards why is Dell going private, who are the […]

One of the main talking points on Wall Street these days is retail giant Amazon’s high valuations. Keeping in mind the saying “Invest into ideas and not stocks”, this article explains the rationale behind investing into Amazon’s future ideas and focuses on its growth over the years, declining profitability in the recent past, challenges and […]

US Airways Group Inc. (NYSE:LCC): The stock is moving on the news of its impending merger with American Airlines. The announcement is expected to be made within this week.

BlackBerry (NASDAQ:BBRY): Consequent to the launch of its new BB10 devices, the company has received a spate of upgrades. Wells Fargo upped its recommendation for the stock from Market Perform to Outperform.

AstraZeneca Plc (NYSE:AZN): The pharma company offers 5.83 percent dividend yield, making it an attractive income stock. AstraZeneca is likely to keep performing well despite posting weak results for the fiscal fourth quarter. The company‘s net profit for the quarter dropped to $6.3 billion while it revenue stood at $28 billion.

CVS Caremark Corporation (NYSE:CVS): The company reported 6 percent increase in its profits for the fourth quarter. CVS Caremark earned 90 cents per share, up from 81 cents per share it had earned in the corresponding quarter of the last year. Its revenue also increased 11 percent to $31.39 billion.

Vringo Inc. (AMEX:VRNG), which deals in mobile technologies and intellectual properties, has announced the filing of a law suit against Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) for infringement of two patents. I/P Engine, a 100% subsidiary of Vringo filed the suit in New York.

Automatic Data Processing Inc. (NASDAQ:ADP): The company is scheduled to announce its quarterly earnings on 5th of February. ADP Inc. is expected to report its quarterly profit at 71 cents per share while its revenue is likely to be at $2.72 billion, up 5.4 percent from the revenue it had reported a year back for […]

Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL): The stock is trading up after the renewed rumors about its LBO. It is expected that the deal may be announced as early as Monday. The probable deal price has been set at $15 to $16 per share.