The search giant says it acquired the cell phone maker for its patents. It's early yet, but so far the deal is serving as a significant drag on earnings.
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Before the launch of Windows 8 and the Surface tablet on Friday, a Barclays analyst feels the company must find a new cash cow.
To appreciate what's ahead for JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, Citigroup and the industry, you must look for clues in balance sheets.
This stock has little downside risk and a large upside potential.
The chain has one of the better balance sheets and returns on equity, as well as a relatively low valuation within the sector.
The pharmaceutical company says it discovered 'major discrepancies' involving cancer patient test results.
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With the stock now trading above $700, it should have no problem going higher.
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There are times when individual companies provide critical clues about the big picture
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