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June 01, 2007 |
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Investing IntelligenceInsights and analysis from BW and Standard & Poor's |
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MARKET SNAPSHOT
Stocks Rise on Economic Data Investors cheer news on jobs, manufacturing, and consumer confidence, but inflation concerns resurface and prompt talk of interest rate hike
THE OUTLOOK
• From S&P
Breakable China S&P: Global markets may wobble when China corrects -- but they won't fall down
S&P STOCK PICKS AND PANS
• From S&P
S&P Picks and Pans: Dow Jones, Monsanto, Forest Labs, Activision Analyst opinions on stocks making headlines Friday
THE WEEK AHEAD
Vital Signs: Will Inventories, Trade Gap Improve? On tap: April international trade, factory orders and wholesale sales data, national nonmanufacturing activity survey for May
STOCKS IN THE NEWS
Wal-Mart Lets Up on the Gas The retailer scales back its U.S. expansion plans as its struggles to get profitable growth back on track
STOCK SCREENS
• From S&P
Stocks: Six Savvy Momentum Plays S&P's latest screen looks for equities that have seen strong buying activity and carry top marks in key categories
ECONOMIC FOCUS -- FROM ACTION ECONOMICS
Weak GDP Points to Stronger Q2 A sharp inventories reduction in the Q1 GDP report and a surge in a key manufacturing index prompt Action Economics to raise its Q2 forecast
STOCKS IN THE NEWS
Too Much Ethanol? Ethanol stocks take a beating after Banc of America -- seeing huge capacity -– lowers its view on a few names in the group
STOCKS IN THE NEWS
Wachovia Deal Boosts Smaller Brokerages News that the financial services giant is snapping up A.G. Edwards lifted stocks of independent securities firms May 31
BEST FUND MANAGERS 2007
The Best-Managed Mutual Funds Meet the champs of the 2007 Standard & Poor's/BusinessWeek Excellence in Fund Management Awards
LUXURY REAL ESTATE
When Good Real Estate Goes Bad For a variety of reasons, once-prosperous neighborhoods can go bust. Sometimes they struggle to hang on. Sometimes they can't
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