The Stocks Wall Street Is Watching
The following stocks may be
impacted due to significant news as noted:
Software giant Microsoft
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received a positive ruling in its antitrust lawsuit.
Entertainment behemoth and Dow component Disney
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company is trading at half the cost of its assets.
Insurance company Anthem
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its third-quarter earnings estimates by $0.06 with profits of $1.05 per share.
The company also raised its target for the fourth quarter.
Online retailer Amazon.com
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the subject of a negative article in Barron’s over the weekend which questions
the company’s valuation in relation to its sector peers.
Communications equipment maker Qualcomm
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was the subject of a negative Barron’s article over the weekend which claimed
the company’s shares could be worth as little as $17 based on the belief that
the company is only temporarily benefiting from growth in S. Korea, and will see
little growth in the U.S. market.