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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 100 top stories this week:
Technology (25 articles)
- ADP, 2 articles (6, 22)
- Baidu, 2 articles (13, 20)
- Electronic Arts, 2 articles (17, 23)
- LinkedIn, 2 articles (8, 15)
- Priceline, 2 articles (4, 9)
- Trip Advisor, 2 articles (7, 24)
- Yelp, 2 articles (3, 16)
Consumer (22 articles)
- Estee Lauder, 2 articles (6, 15)
- Ford, 2 articles (13, 22)
- GM, 2 articles (9, 16)
Energy & Utilities (15 articles)
- BP, 2 articles (10, 15)
- Chesapeake Energy, 2 articles (11, 12)
- First Solar, 2 articles (1, 14)
- LDK Solar, 2 articles (4, 5)
- Sunpower, 2 articles (2, 8)
Industrials & Transportation (10 articles)
- Johnson Controls, 2 articles (2, 8)
Financial Services (8 articles)
- CME Group, 2 articles (1, 4)
- Nasdaq OMX, 2 articles (3, 5)
Basic Materials (8 articles)
- Arcelor Mittal, 2 articles (2, 6)
- U.S. Steel, 2 articles (4, 7)
Health Care (8 articles)
Media & Telecom (13 articles)
All 100 investment stories this week are listed below.
Technology
- AOL Needs More Visibility On Growth To Justify Its Stock Price on November 2nd
- Sina’s Preview: Advertising Revenue & Operating Expenses In Focus on November 2nd
- Yelp Still Looks Pricey Despite Its Mobile And Global Growth on November 2nd
- Priceline’s Results Show That European Business Is Solid on November 2nd
- Shutterfly’s Enterprise Segment Blossoms In An Otherwise Weak Quarter on November 2nd
- ADP’s Results Provide Support For $61 Valuation on November 2nd
- TripAdvisor Results Impress With Global, Mobile Growth on November 2nd
- LinkedIn Sustains High Growth Amid Several Product Enhancements on November 2nd
- Priceline’s Earnings Growth Could Be Offset By A Slowdown In Europe on November 1st
- EMC Strengthens RSA Business With Silver Tail Acquisition on November 1st
- Key Concerns Impacting Cree’s $29 Valuation on November 1st
- Key Concerns Impacting Our Texas Instruments $39 Price Estimate on October 31st
- Search Strength And Mobile Growth Are Key To Baidu’s $125 Value on October 31st
- Nokia Prepares For U.S. Assault As Verizon Boards The Lumia Bus on October 31st
- LinkedIn Q3 Earnings Preview: Growth On Track But Rising Costs A Concern on October 31st
- Yelp Earnings Preview: What We’re Watching on October 31st
- Electronic Arts Reports Strong Growth In High Margin Digital Revenues on October 31st
- AMD-ARM Collaboration Can Give AMD’s Server Business New Life on October 30th
- Perfect World Aims To Stabilize Its User Base With New Games on October 30th
- Baidu Shows Strong Customer Growth But Mobile Questions Remain on October 30th
- Windows 8 Platform Is Key To Microsoft’s $41 Value on October 29th
- ADP Earnings Preview: It’s All About Job Growth on October 29th
- Electronic Arts Earnings: FIFA 13 And Declining Video Game Sales In Focus on October 29th
- TripAdvisor Earnings Preview: Operating Expenses, Social Media & Mobile Initiatives In Focus on October 29th
- Will Amazon’s Servers Be Ready For The Storm? on October 29th
Consumer
- Nike Goes High Tech To Defend Its Profitability on November 2nd
- Urban Joins Other Leading Retailers With Asian Expansion on November 2nd
- Las Vegas Sands Continues To Expand In Macau, Slow Results From Singapore on November 2nd
- Toyota’s Earnings: Weak Chinese Sales Could Spoil An Otherwise Strong Quarter on November 2nd
- Avon Faces Tough Road To Recovery As Sales Shrink on November 2nd
- Estée Lauder Results Shine Despite European Blemishes on November 2nd
- Gap Readies For Global Future With Brand Focused Leadership And E-Commerce on November 1st
- MGM Looks To A Better Future Despite Soft Results In The U.S. on November 1st
- GM Rides U.S. And China Momentum But Europe Is Still A Worry on November 1st
- Key Trends Driving Costco’s $110 Value on October 31st
- LVS Earnings Preview: Macau Results Could Be A Mixed Bag on October 31st
- China Drags On Honda’s Earnings Clouding Its Outlook on October 31st
- Ford Posts Strong N. American Profits But Europe Bleeds Red In The Near Term on October 31st
- Key Trends Impacting American Eagle Outfitters on October 30th
- Estée Lauder Looks To Ride China And LatAm Growth In Earnings on October 30th
- GM Earnings: North America And China Are Steady But Europe Is A Worry on October 30th
- Target’s Credit Card Sale Drives Value With Strong Financing Partner And Lower Debt on October 30th
- Weak European Market And Slowing Chinese Sales Hobble Daimler’s Earnings on October 30th
- Dunkin’ Brands Reports Strong Q3 With Wider Global Presence And Moderate Sales Growth on October 30th
- Ralph Lauren’s Earnings Will Show China Network Consolidation And Struggling Europe on October 30th
- Wynn Resorts Remains Optimistic Despite Soft Macau Results on October 29th
- Ford Earnings: All Eyes on Europe As North America, China Expected to Remain Strong on October 29th
Energy & Utilities
- First Solar’s Results Look Light Despite Some Operational Improvements on November 2nd
- SunPower Earnings Show Signs Of A Turnaround on November 2nd
- Transocean’s Earnings: Deepwater Operations And Rigs Sale Will Drive Results on November 2nd
- China’s Investigation Into EU Polysilicon Imports Could Impact Yingli And LDK on November 1st
- LDK Solar Props Up Balance Sheet With New Equity And Leaseback Agreements on November 1st
- Lower Realized Prices Will Zap Chevron’s Results on November 1st
- Alpha Natural Resources Preview: Weak Met Coal Demand Could Impact Results on November 1st
- Factors That Will Drive SunPower’s Earnings on October 31st
- Exxon Mobil’s Higher Production Capacity Could Offset Weaker Prices In Earnings on October 31st
- BP’s Earnings Show Surprising Strength on October 31st
- Lower Natural Gas Prices Could Weigh On Chesapeake’s Q3 Earnings on October 31st
- How Natural Gas Prices Can Take Chesapeake To $23 on October 30th
- Anadarko’s Future Looks Bright As Earnings Show Solid Growth on October 30th
- First Solar Earnings: All Eyes On Cost Control And Utility Projects on October 30th
- BP’s Earnings: Russian Partner Swap, Asset Sales And Lower Realized Prices on October 29th
Industrials & Transportation
- Alaska’s Earnings Elevate On Higher Traffic And Lower Fuel Bill on November 1st
- A Weak Europe Offsets Johnson Controls’ Gains From Asia on November 1st
- CSX Could Chug To $22 On Improving Efficiency And Intermodal Growth on October 31st
- JetBlue’s Earnings Catch A Tailwind From Higher Passenger Traffic on October 30th
- Lower Passenger Traffic And Yield Weigh On UAL Earnings on October 30th
- Lockheed Raises Full Year Guidance But Still Faces Several Headwinds on October 29th
- US Airways Posts Strong Growth On Higher Passenger Traffic And Yield on October 29th
- Johnson Controls’ Earnings Will Show If Asian Growth Can Offset European Weakness on October 29th
- Boeing Earnings Catch A Lift On Higher Commercial Airplane Deliveries on October 29th
- Delta’s Earnings Get A Tailwind From Higher Passenger Fares on October 29th
Financial Services
- A Look At Manulife’s Asian Strategy – ASEAN, India And Korea on November 2nd
- MetLife Q3 Preview: International Growth And Shift In US Focus on October 31st
- Hartford Earnings Preview: Focus On P&C To Pay Off Pre-Sandy on October 31st
- Deutsche Bank’s Strong Earnings, Restructuring Plans Support $46 Price Estimate on October 31st
- Poor Performance Forces UBS To Announce Drastic Job Cuts on October 31st
- AIG Earnings Will Show Solid Growth In Q3 Pre-Sandy on October 30th
- Visa And MasterCard Earnings Will Gain On Increased Consumer Spending And Mobile Payments on October 30th
- Ameritrade’s Earnings Will Lean On Mobile Growth And Derivatives For Growth on October 29th
Basic Materials
- Silver Wheaton Preview: Higher Silver Prices Will Help Earnings Sparkle on November 2nd
- China’s Weakness Continues To Pummel ArcelorMittal on November 2nd
- Newmont Mining Preview: Lower Revenues As Future Growth In Question on October 31st
- U.S. Steel Revenues Decline As Market Conditions Remain Difficult on October 31st
- Barrick Gold Earnings Preview: What We Are Watching on October 31st
- ArcelorMittal Results Will Suffer From Difficult Market Conditions on October 30th
- U.S. Steel’s Results Should Come In Weaker Than Last Quarter on October 29th
- Dow Chemical’s Cost Cutting Plans And Profit Focus Buoy Outlook on October 29th
Health Care
- Pfizer Earnings Decline As Prevnar And Emerging Markets Disappoint on November 2nd
- Downside Risks To Boston Scientific’s $6 Fair Value on November 1st
- Medtronic Struggles With Infuse Product Issues And Weak Business Environment on November 1st
- Abbott’s Potential Downside To A Decline In Humira And Weaker Margins on October 31st
- Roche’s Outlook Buoyed By Avastin, Oncology Drugs on October 31st
- JNJ’s Medical Devices Business Faces Another Recall With Stapler on October 30th
- Bristol-Myers’ Results Are Jolted By Halted Hep C Drug Trial And Patent Cliff on October 30th
- Merck Fares Well Despite Singulair Patent Loss And Currency Impacts on October 29th
Media & Telecom
- Dish’s Results Could Be Dialed Back On Low Subscriber Gains And Margin Pressures on November 2nd
- Sirius XM Could Beat 2012 Guidance Again – Next Year Will Be About More Than Auto Sales on November 1st
- Subscriber Losses & Broadband Gains Are Keys To Time Warner Cable’s Earnings on October 30th
- Comcast Boosts Profits, Trends Seem Favorable on October 29th
