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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 76 top stories this week:
Technology (18 articles)
Consumer (17 articles)
- Casino stocks, 3 articles (10, 13, 16)
Financial Services (10 articles)
- U.S. Banking Review, 3 articles (6, 8, 10)
- Nasdaq OMX, 2 articles (4, 7)
Energy & Utilities (8 articles)
- Solar stocks, 3 articles (3, 5, 6)
Media & Telecom (9 articles)
- AT&T, 2 articles (3, 4)
- Verizon, 2 articles (2, 4)
Industrials & Transportation (5 articles)
Basic Materials (5 articles)
- Alcoa, 2 articles (1, 5)
Health Care (4 articles)
All 70 investment stories this week are listed below.
Technology
- Seagate Should Surf These Storage Trends To $38 on April 5th
- Why Does Europe Offer Great Growth Potential For Travelzoo? on April 5th
- With New Agreement Micron Gains Additional DRAM Capacity From Inotera on April 4th
- Accenture’s Results Show Outlook Steadily Improving on April 4th
- Expedia Adds a New Mobile Feature To Tap Expanding Mobile User Base on April 4th
- Here’s Why OpenTable’s Stock Is Overvalued on April 3rd
- Apple May Speed Up iPhone Launch And Release A Cheaper Version This Year on April 3rd
- Cree Upgrades Its LED Street Lights Portfolio To Tap Growth on April 3rd
- Why Baidu’s Stock Is Struggling Despite Its Cheap Valuation on April 3rd
- Better Customized Content Can Help Drive Growth For Yahoo! on April 2nd
- Another Look At Why Yelp’s Stock Is Too Pricey on April 2nd
- Nokia Faces Tough Decision On NSN’s Future As Siemens Plans Exit on April 2nd
- Electronic Arts CEO Exits Leaving A Mixed Legacy on April 2nd
- TripAdvisor Expands Its Mobile Platform By Partnering With Samsung on April 2nd
- Hotel Queries On Kayak Are Expected to Grow Significantly on April 2nd
- Applied Remains Committed To Its Solar Division Business Despite Its Slump on April 1st
- Nvidia Will See Quicker Growth Ahead On PC Market Recovery on April 1st
- Trends Driving Broadcom’s 20% Upside on April 1st
Consumer
- GM Can Lift Profit Margins Selling More Pickups And Cadillacs on April 5th
- After A Big Recovery Chipotle Shares Look Fairly Valued on April 4th
- Can Aeropostale Sell More Clothes Online Via Mobile Phones? on April 4th
- Three Reasons To Be Optimistic About Harley-Davidson on April 4th
- Toyota Steps On The Gas In Developing Markets Expansion on April 3rd
- American Eagle Outfitters Sees Chilly Spring Sales Despite Positive Outlook on April 3rd
- Tesla To Turn Profitable This Quarter But Keep Expectations In Check on April 2nd
- What Factors Drive Philip Morris’ Cigarette Revenues In Asia? on April 2nd
- How World Market Stores Can Help Bed Bath & Beyond on April 2nd
- Singapore Operations More Valuable To Las Vegas Sands Than Vegas on April 2nd
- Thicker Margins For Under Armour Support Its Outlook on April 2nd
- Jones Group Has A Large Growth Opportunity In Its Retail Channel on April 1st
- Wynn Eyes Boston Gaming License But The Real Growth Is Abroad on April 1st
- What Factors Support Our Bullish Outlook On Costco? on April 1st
- Are Warning Bells Ringing Again For Ford? on April 1st
- MGM Gains Some Support For Its Massachusetts Casino Proposal on April 1st
- Here’s Why We Think Target Is Fairly Valued At $69 on April 1st
Financial Services
- A Closer Look At Hartford’s Automobile Insurance Business on April 5th
- State Street Launches New Loan ETF With Blackstone on April 5th
- A Closer Look At NASDAQ’s Plans For An ETF Platform on April 5th
- Here’s Why CME’s Extended Hours Trading Is Unlikely To Return on April 5th
- Deutsche Bank Under Investigation For Allegedly Covering Up $12 Billion In Losses on April 4th
- U.S. Banking Review: Assets Under Custody Comparisons on April 4th
- Here’s What NASDAQ’s ETF Move Means For NYSE Euronext on April 4th
- U.S. Banking Review: Customer Deposits Comparisons on April 3rd
- Credit Suisse Expands Private Wealth Reach In Eastern Europe & Middle East on April 2nd
- U.S. Banking Review: Third-Party Mortgage Servicing Comparisons on April 1st
Energy & Utilities
- Duke Energy: An Overview Of The Chilean Operations on April 5th
- What’s The Value Of Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain Pipeline? on April 4th
- Here’s Why We Think LDK Solar Could Be In Trouble on April 3rd
- Japan Cuts Feed-In-Tariffs But Impact Should Be Minimal on April 3rd
- Are First Solar’s Thin-Film Panels Falling Behind? on April 2nd
- Suntech’s Outlook Dims Following Subsidiary’s Bankruptcy on April 2nd
- Chesapeake Updates: Interim CEO, Asset Sales And Rising Gas Prices on April 2nd
- Higher Natural Gas Prices Are No Boon For ANR’s Thermal Coal Business on April 1st
- Anadarko’s New Natural Gas Plant Will Help Its Eagle Ford Shale Operations on April 1st
Media & Telecom
- Weekly Mobile Notes: BlackBerry Earnings, Nokia Siemens And Apple’s Next iPhone on April 5th
- Vodafone’s Stake In Verizon Wireless Was Probably Too Pricey For Verizon on April 5th
- AT&T Chases Verizon As LTE Coverage Becomes A Differentiating Factor on April 5th
- Weekly Telecom Notes: Verizon’s Vodafone Stake, Sprint-Clearwire Saga and AT&T’s LTE Binge on April 5th
- Should CBS Get Rid Of Its Publishing Business? on April 3rd
- How Is U.S. Theme Park Attendance Trending For Disney? on April 3rd
- Juniper’s Software Defined Networking Plans Come To Life With New Programmable Switch on April 3rd
- Clearwire Rebuffs Dish By Accepting Second Monthly Financing From Sprint on April 1st
- A Snapshot Of News Corp’s Broadcasting Division on April 1st
Industrials & Transportation
- Union Pacific Is A Key Beneficiary Of Growing U.S-Mexico Trade on April 5th
- CSX Benefits From The Recovering Housing And Auto Markets on April 4th
- JetBlue’s Low Cost Focus Includes Adding Sharklets To Its Wing Tips on April 2nd
- UPS Expands Preferred Ocean Freight Delivery Services on April 1st
- Pratt & Whitney’s More Fuel Efficient PurePower Engines Support Its Positive Outlook on April 1st
Basic Materials
- Alcoa Earnings Preview: Lower Aluminum Prices Will Weigh On Results on April 5th
- Vale Stalls Guinean Iron Ore Project Amid Dispute And Falling Prices on April 4th
- ArcelorMittal’s U.S. Patent Confirmation For High Strength Steel Boosts Auto Division Prospects on April 3rd
- A Closer Look At Barrick Gold’s Crucial Pascua Lama Project on April 2nd
- Alcoa Gives Green Light To The Massena Modernization Plan on April 2nd
Health Care
- Pfizer’s Oncology Division Gets A Boost With European Approval For Bosulif on April 4th
- Johnson & Johnson Gets A Big Win As FDA Approves New Diabetes Drug on April 3rd
- UnitedHealth Jumps As Medicare Reimbursement Rates Raised on April 2nd
- Medtronic: A Look At The Cardiovascular Market on April 1st