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The cover story in this weekend's Barron's suggests how to play travel stocks as the recovery falters. Other featured articles discuss banking stocks with steady dividends, stocks that will benefit from share buybacks and why the boom in energy stocks may be over. Also, see the prospects...

Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. The week's bullish calls included an entertainment giant, a rising cloud play and a semiconductor maker. The electric vehicle leader and a big-box retailer were among the bearish calls that were seen....

The cover story in this weekend's Barron's examines a cheap but controversial bet on the future of tech. Other featured articles offer gold mining, consumer spending and fintech stock picks. Also, the prospects for a package delivery giant, a big-box retailer, a video streaming leader and...

Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) recently upgraded shares of Barclays PLC (ADR) (NYSE: BCS) by two notches from Underperform to Buy. BofA Merrill Lynch cited the underperformance of Barclays' shares and depressed earnings expectations as the reason for its improved assessment. Financial firms are...

KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY) has made an equity investment in the New Jersey-based fintech company Billtrust, which offers cloud-based payment cycle management solutions. KeyBank is launching an accounts receivable platform, KeyTotal AR, in conjunction with its investment in Billtrust, the bank said in a...

This weekend's Barron's cover story is the first part of the 2017 Barron's Roundtable coverage. Other featured articles offer a look at how Barron's stock picks for 2016 fared and a checklist for investing in the Trump era. The prospects for a bankrupt coal miner and a...

The first of the big banks help kick off the fourth-quarter earnings reporting season this week. Mixed but generally positive results are expected from the first three quarterly reports. Expectations are also positive for the flood of bank earnings reports that follow. The fourth-quarter earnings...

The cover story in this weekend's Barron's makes a case that outsider presidential candidates Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump are among pressures on the stock market. Do investors have every right to be nervous about what is playing out on the campaign trail? Other featured articles focus on women...

Featured stories in this weekend's Barron's offer a look at the prospects for a leading pharmaceutical, an overlooked banking bargain and more. A CEO discusses how he plans to take on his company's larger sports apparel rival. Also, check out eight stocks that have dividend staying power. "...

Fourth-quarter results from the big banks have been unimpressive so far. Analysts are looking for some earnings growth from Bank of America Corp (NYSE: BAC) this week. Wall Street expectations are lower for Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Citgroup, JPMorgan and Wells...

Various media sources reported on Thursday that KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY) is in advanced talks to acquire First Niagara Financial Group Inc. (NASDAQ: FNFG). Laurie Havener Hunsicker of Compass Point commented in a note on October 23 that First Niagara could be worth approximately $13 per share in a...

Houston, do we have a problem? Essentially that is a question investors need to answer in order to decide if buying Eastgroup Properties Inc (NYSE: EGP) on weakness is something that should be up on their radar screen. EastGroup owns a portfolio of industrial properties totaling over 35.2...

U.S. stocks tumbled further on Wednesday and recovered significantly from intraday lows in a day of heavily volatility. The Dow traded lower by more than 450 points, dipping below 16,000 levels the index hasn't seen since February. The index recovered most of the losses but still closed the...

This weekend in Barron's online: whether consumers are ready for the coming wave of wearable devices, the results of the stock-picking derby between Barron's and Zacks thus far, as well as the prospects for Dow Chemical, Theravance, LSB Industries and more. Cover Story "Ready to...