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Goldman Sachs (
GS) will continue to be in the spotlight as the U.K. Financial Services Authority
launched a fresh probe into Goldman Sachs International, citing the Securities and Exchange Commission's fraud charge against the parent. Goldman also
reported Tuesday its first-quarter net income just about doubled to $3.3...
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Shares of AIG are on the move Monday after the insurer agreed to sell its Alico unit to MetLife for $15.5 billion. The deal is AIG's second major asset sale this month as it attempts to whittle down its bailout tab. Click inside to see what other news is influencing Wall Street today.
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It sure is tough, but some stock-pickers have managed to consistently outperform the S&P 500. One such pro is Mark Boyer, who every year culls 40 stocks with the potential to beat the benchmark index. Here are his top five picks for 2010
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Unfortunately, it was more of the same for Burger King (
BKC) in the last quarter: Though the fast-food chain reported earnings per share of
37 cents -- above the Thomson Reuters estimate of
34 cents per share -- the company's same-store sales declined 2%, their third consecutive quarterly decline. A year ago, the company earned 33 cents per share.
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Unfortunately, it was more of the same for Burger King (
BKC) in the last quarter: Though the fast-food chain reported earnings per share of
37 cents -- above the Thomson Reuters estimate of
34 cents per share -- the company's same-store sales declined 2%, their third consecutive quarterly decline. A year ago, the company earned 33 cents per share.
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Barnes & Noble Inc. (
BKS) shares jumped more than 22% in premarket trading after billionaire Ron Burkle said Monday that his Yucaipa investment funds bought 19% of Barnes & Noble shares because they are undervalued and suggested he wants to own more than a third of the book retailer and criticized investment restrictions set up by the company.
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International Business Machines (
IBM) posted
strong earnings results late Tuesday, handily beating analyst expectations. Big Blue reported earnings per share of $3.59, beating the $3.47 per share Wall Street analysts had been expecting. It also offered a strong earnings outlook for 2010, guiding full-year earnings at $11.00 per share, which is higher than analysts had projected. Nonetheless, shares declined 1.6% ahead of the bell.
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