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Buy Dollar General shares as the likelihood of a recession grows, Morgan Stanley says
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Buy Dollar General shares as the likelihood of a recession grows, Morgan Stanley says

Dollar General is a defensive stock with “multiple ways” to outperform as the likelihood of recession grows, according to Morgan Stanley. Analyst Simeon Gutman upgraded shares of Dollar General to overweight, saying in a Thursday note that the defensive stock with offensive characteristics should get a boost amid greater inflationary pressures. “In a more prolonged […]

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Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman sees 50-50 odds of recession ahead
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Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman sees 50-50 odds of recession ahead

Morgan Stanley Chairman and Chief Executive James Gorman speaks during the Institute of International Finance Annual Meeting in Washington, October 10, 2014. Joshua Roberts | Reuters The odds of a recession may be climbing as the Federal Reserve wrangles with inflation, but it’s unlikely to be a deep one, according to Morgan Stanley CEO James […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: DocuSign, Campbell, Moderna and more
Finance

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: DocuSign, Campbell, Moderna and more

The Docusign Inc. website on a laptop computer arranged in Dobbs Ferry, New York, U.S., on Thursday, April 1, 2021. Tiffany Hagler-Geard | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Campbell Soup – The food company saw shares gain 2.3% after reporting a better-than-expected quarterly report. Campbell posted an […]

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Wall Street banks name their top global stocks to play soaring energy prices and the hydrogen boom
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Wall Street banks name their top global stocks to play soaring energy prices and the hydrogen boom

From soaring commodity prices to the “multi-billion dollar” hydrogen opportunity, analysts at Morgan Stanley and Bernstein name their top stocks to navigate the booming energy sector. The sector has been one of the few bright spots in a year when the broader stock market has taken a severe beating. Energy is one of just two sectors on the S […]

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A paradigm shift has begun in markets, says Morgan Stanley’s Ted Pick. Here’s what to expect
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A paradigm shift has begun in markets, says Morgan Stanley’s Ted Pick. Here’s what to expect

Trader on the floor of the NYSE, June 1, 2022. Source: NYSE Global markets are in the beginning of a fundamental shift after a nearly 15-year period defined by low interest rates and cheap corporate debt, according to Morgan Stanley co-President Ted Pick. The transition from the economic conditions that followed the 2008 financial crisis […]

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‘Fallen angels’: Morgan Stanley says buy the dip on these 5 global stocks
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‘Fallen angels’: Morgan Stanley says buy the dip on these 5 global stocks

Global markets have been slammed by a slew of macro headwinds, but Morgan Stanley sees opportunities for investors to pile into “fallen angels” — stocks which the bank thinks have sold off materially and now look attractive. With the MSCI Europe down nearly 14% this year, Morgan Stanley believes European stocks have been oversold, with […]

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Wall Street veterans offer 3 trading strategies for investors worried about a recession
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Wall Street veterans offer 3 trading strategies for investors worried about a recession

Countries like the U.S. and U.K. are grappling with inflation that has risen to multi-year highs as the Ukraine war has caused energy prices to spike and food prices to rise. Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty Images Talk of a recession is heating up, with Wall Street veterans flagging the rising risks of a […]

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Snap falls 40% on pace for worst day ever, dragging other stocks with it
Technology

Snap falls 40% on pace for worst day ever, dragging other stocks with it

Evan Spiegel, co-founder and chief executive officer of Snap Inc., speaks during the virtual Google Pixel Fall Launch event in New York, on Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Snap shares plunged 40% on Tuesday, putting the company on pace for its worst day ever and dragging down other social […]

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Investing Club: Here’s how much each company in our portfolio is exposed to China
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Investing Club: Here’s how much each company in our portfolio is exposed to China

Shanghai and Beijing have retained, if not tightened, many Covid-related restrictions on business and travel. In this picture, workers disinfect a residential community on May 11, 2022, in Beijing, China. Beijing Youth Daily | Visual China Group | Getty Images Source

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Facebook’s IPO 10 years later — new name, same CEO and a familiar problem
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Facebook’s IPO 10 years later — new name, same CEO and a familiar problem

A decade ago, Facebook told the public markets that it was pouring money into smartphone apps because mobile usage was key to the company’s growth, even though it did “not currently directly generate any meaningful revenue” at the time. That was in the prospectus for its Nasdaq debut, which took place ten years ago Wednesday […]

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