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Below is a summary of the activity at Trefis during the past week that Trefis thought Econintersect readers would find interesting.
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Table of Contents for the 48 top stories this week:
Consumer (10 articles)
- Walgreen, 2 articles (1, 4)
Technology (9 articles)
Financial Services (9 articles)
Energy & Utilities (6 articles)
- Sunpower, 2 articles (4, 5)
Media & Telecom (5 articles)
- Blackberry, 2 articles (3, 5)
Health Care (4 articles)
Basic Materials (3 articles)
Industrials & Transportation (2 articles)
All 48 investment stories this week are listed below
Consumer
- Walgreen Shows Its Strength In September Sales on October 4th
- CVS Caremark’s Prescription Market Share Can Reach 25% on October 2nd
- An Overview Of PepsiCo’s Carbonated Soft Drinks Business on October 2nd
- Walgreen’s Earnings Confirm Its Renewed Growth Momentum on October 2nd
- Toyota Looks More American As It Ramps Up U.S. Built Exports on September 30th
- How Starbucks Got It Right In China on September 30th
- How Valuable Is Kraft’s Grocery Business? on September 30th
- Wal-Mart Cuts Supply Orders On Inventory Hangover And Weak Demand on September 30th
- McDonald’s Looks To Europe And Russia As U.S. Sales Stagnate on September 30th
- Home Depot Expands Referral Service Redbeacon’s Footprint on September 30th
Technology
- HR Services Continue To Boost Paychex’s Earnings on October 1st
- Akamai Doesn’t Have Much To Gain From iOS Upgrades on September 30th
- Electronic Arts Has Huge Potential In The Digital Domain on September 30th
- How Big Is The In-Vehicle Market Opportunity For Pandora? on September 30th
- Weekly Online Travel Notes: Expedia and Priceline on September 30th
- Strong Outsourcing Demand Drives Accenture’s Results on September 30th
- Electronic Arts Benefits As Chinese Regulators Lift Console Ban on September 30th
- F5 Enhances Its Security Portfolio By Acquiring Versafe on September 30th
- Three Ways eBay Can Accelerate Its International Growth on September 30th
Financial Services
- Uncertainty Over Fed’s Tapering Plans Hits Debt Origination Figures For Q3 on October 4th
- Equity Issuance Fees Fall Sharply In Q3 Among Major Banks on October 3rd
- Advisory Fees For Banks Decline In Q3 As Slump In Global M&A Activity Continues on October 2nd
- Wells Fargo Settles Mortgage Repurchase Row With Freddie Mac For $869 Million on October 1st
- MetLife Expands Asian Growth Ambitions To Vietnam on September 30th
- CME Postpones Its London-Based Futures Exchange Again on September 30th
- A Closer Look At Discover Financial’s Credit Card Business on September 30th
- Goldman Adds Deutsche Bank’s Stable Value Asset Management Unit on September 30th
- RBS Finally Closes Project Rainbow Deal on September 30th
Energy & Utilities
- What’s Driving Duke Energy’s International Business? on October 4th
- A Look At China’s Recent Solar Reforms on October 3rd
- An Overview of Chesapeake’s Operations In The Emerging Utica Shale Play on October 3rd
- SunPower’s Japanese Utility-Scale Solar Deals Are Encouraging on October 1st
- SunPower’s Margins Lifted By Utility Scale Solar And Higher Value Markets on September 30th
- Weekly Oil & Gas Notes: Anadarko, Exxon and BP on September 30th
Media & Telecom
- After Hulu Setback DirecTV Strikes Deal For Early Rights To Indie Films on October 3rd
- Dish Is One Step Closer To Acquiring LightSquared’s Assets on October 3rd
- BlackBerry Looks To Stabilize Its Enterprise Business By Getting Leaner on October 3rd
- Sirius XM’s Engines Are Roaring But There Are Real Risks Too on October 1st
- BlackBerry’s Dismal Results Show How Much It Relies On Its Enterprise Niche on September 30th
Health Care
- Merck’s Job Cuts Highlight A Big Problem Facing Big Pharma Companies on October 3rd
- UnitedHealth Holds Its Breath As Obamacare Is Finally Enforced on October 1st
- A Look At Abbott’s Branded Generic Drug Business on September 30th
- Johnson & Johnson’s Biggest Opportunities & Threats on September 30th
Basic Materials
- Is Newmont Planning To Bid For Glencore Xstrata’s Peruvian Copper Mine? on October 3rd
- Barrick Gold Completes Sale Of Three Australian Mines on October 2nd
- ArcelorMittal Finalizes Investment Agreement For Algerian Unit on September 30th
Industrials & Transportation
- UTC Reorganizes Otis, Carrier, Fire & Security Units Under One Roof To Spur Growth on September 30th
- Weekly Airlines Note: US Airways And United on September 30th