Several state banks' stocks tumble to 'penny stock' levels (BizJournals)
A number of Alabama-based banks' shares are considered "penny stocks" - a moniker given to a company with shares trading below $5.
Read more...
Cash for Trash (BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! News)
Surrounded by a canyon of neatly stacked trash bundles, Bob Cappadona, area manager of Casella Waste (NasdaqGS:CWST - News) Systems' 65,000-square-foot recycling facility in Auburn, Mass., can't believe the record prices his garbage is commanding. "Aluminum cans, $900 a bale. Tin cans, $150. No. 2 clear plastic, $300. Cardboard, $70. Mixed paper, $40." He barely conceals his glee as he explains ...
Read more...
S&P Picks and Pans: Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Yahoo, WaMu, Pfizer, Travelers, AT&T, Alcatel-Lucent (BusinessWeek)
Analysts' opinions on stocks in the news Wednesday
Read more...
Wall Street News Alert: GDHI Is on the Move! July 24, 2008 (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Wall Street News Alert's "stocks to watch" this morning are: Golden Dragon Holdings, Inc., GE, Eli Lilly and Company and The McClatchy Company.
Read more...
Business Highlights (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Two cornerstones of the economy -- jobs and housing -- sank to new depths Thursday, with unemployment claims bolting higher and home prices recording one of their steepest drops on record.
Read more...
|