Why Making Dramatic Moves : First Niagara Financial Group Inc. (NASDAQ:FNFG), Energy XXI (Bermuda) Limited (NASDAQ:EXXI), Whiting Petroleum Corp. (NYSE:WLL), LOJN, STRP

Shares of First Niagara Financial Group Inc. (NASDAQ:FNFG) are lower, on heavy trading volume Monday after the company was downgraded to “sector perform” from “outperform” by analysts at RBC Capital Markets this morning. First Niagara Financial Group Inc. (NASDAQ:FNFG) belongs to Financial sector. Its net profit margin is 21.20% and weekly performance is -10.22%. On…

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Hot Watch List : Groupon, Inc. (NASDAQ:GRPN), Regions Financial Corporation (NYSE:RF), Enzo Biochem Inc. (NYSE:ENZ), Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl (NYSE:VRX), Yelp, Inc. (NYSE:YELP)

Groupon (NASDAQ:GRPN) has been given a consensus recommendation of “Hold” by the twenty-two ratings firms that are covering the stock, American Banking & Market News reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have assigned a hold rating and eight have assigned a buy rating to the company. Groupon, Inc….

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Today’s Watch List : Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ:CSIQ), Magna International Inc. (NYSE:MGA), GSI Group Inc. (NASDAQ:GSIG), Clearwater Paper (NYSE:CLW)

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) may not be cool, but its sales continue to defy expectations by growing at a much faster clip than those of its business-technology peers. Microsoft’s revenue rose 11% from a year earlier in the three months ended Sept. 30, excluding Nokia ’s mobile-phone business that Microsoft purchased last spring. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)…

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Momentum Stocks : International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM), Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC), Hawaiian Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:HA), PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE:PBF), Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE)

On Oct 20, International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM) announced that it would back away from a plan to deliver $20 earnings per share by next year, abandoning the Roadmap 2015 pledge made by former CEO Sam Palmisano in 2010. International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is 15.70% and…

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Trader’s Recap : Mondelez International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ), Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:SIRI), Cyrusone Inc. (NASDAQ:CONE), Broadcom Corp. (NASDAQ:BRCM), Winmark Corp. (NASDAQ:WINA)

Jon Griffin: Mondelez International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ takeover turns into a bitter pill for Cadbury. The £75 million investment is dependent on successful negotiations currently under way with the unions over the changes required. The 12-page Mondelez diktat, accompanied by cutesy-pie illustrations bearing 2Quest to be the Best2, Dairy Milk logos etc, contains such linguistic horrors…

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News Buzz : JD.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:JD), GlaxoSmithKline plc (NYSE:GSK), AT&T, Inc. (NYSE:T), Mechel OAO (NYSE:MTL), PNM Resources, Inc. (NYSE:PNM)

On Oct. 19, JD.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:JD) announced it has launched operations for the initial phase of its first highly automated “Asia No.1” warehouse, located in Shanghai. JD.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:JD) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is -11.90% and weekly performance is -4.19%. On last trading day company shares ended up $24.02. JD.com, Inc….

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