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Consumer electronics: Now a holiday staple?
From Black Friday door-buster specials on flat-panel TVs to stocking stuffers like MP3 players and e-book readers, shopping for electronics has become as synonymous with the holiday shopping season as decorating Christmas trees
Positive outlook for U.S. diversified banks
Standard & Poor's Equity Research Services (ERS) recently raised its 12-month fundamental outlook on U.S. diversified banks to positive, citing improved prospects for loan growth in 2011.
Steady growth in tobacco profits likely in 2011
Standard & Poor's has a positive fundamental outlook for tobacco for the next 12 months
Wal-Mart: A retail behemoth positioned for growth
Standard and Poor's Equity Research Services (ERS) has a positive fundamental outlook for hypermarkets and super centers
Pricing improvements? Taking the pulse of the internet space
In February, S&P Equity Analyst Scott Kessler raised his fundamental outlook on the internet software & services industry to positive from neutral, reflecting what he views as a stabilized global economy that would contribute to more overall advertising spending, an increasing percentage of related budgets being committed to the Internet (versus so-called traditional media), and pricing for associated online offerings that is showing signs of improvement
WisdomTree large-cap dividend ETF
So Cisco plans to pay a dividend, making good on the tech company's CEO John Chambers' promise that it would do so before he retired.
What to buy, or sell, in the auto sector
Standard and Poor's Equity Research has a positive fundamental outlook for auto makers.
Chipmakers face slowing growth
Standard & Poor's Equity Research Services has a neutral 12-month fundamental outlook for the semiconductor industry.
Why S&P Equity Research likes logistics stocks
Standard & Poor’s Equity Research Services (ERS) believes both the U.S. and the global economy are likely to…
S&P: Still positive on regional banks
Despite the current financial markets turmoil, Standard & Poor's Equity Research has a positive 12-month fundamental outlook for the U.S. regional banking industry.
S&P: Getting healthy, wealthy and wise
Standard & Poor's Equity Research's fundamental outlook for the health care services industry for the next 12 months is positive.
A golden opportunity
While the price of gold has been rising steadily since 2001 and reached its highest average level ever in 2009, S&P's Metals & Mining equity analyst, Leo Larkin, believes that the price will rise again in 2010, for several reasons.
S&P picks: Why the biotech sector looks healthy
Standard & Poor's Equity Research recently upgraded its outlook for the biotechnology industry to positive from neutral.
