Other investors predictably piled into the stock, raising the share price markedly but burdening Oshkosh executives with a sizable faction of shareholders bent on realizing substantial near-term gains.
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In addition to mergers-and-acquisitions advisory, investment banking includes raising capital through stock and debt.
My investment theme continues to be that investors should be raising cash on stock market strength until they have a 50% maximum allocation to stocks.
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He pioneered door-to-door stock sales as a means of raising capital from from small-time investors.
Having all three events occur (raising dividends, buying back stock, and spinning off an unwanted division) in your portfolio is really exciting, and definitely worth bragging about.
With Sprint (S) reportedly in talks for a potential combination with T-Mobile, Bernstein Research analyst Craig Moffett this morning backed away from his bearish stance on the Now Network, raising his rating on the stock to Market Perform from Underperform.
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Some 11, 000 new homes have been planned for the Olympic Park, raising the area's housing stock by 80%.
The stock loses out on liquidity and subsequent fund raising then becomes difficult.
Citigroup, meanwhile, saw the Fed block its capital-return plan, just as it did in 2011 to BofA, which did not even propose raising its dividend or buying back stock in 2012.
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However, with the strong gains already clocked by investors this year, some stock strategists were moving in the opposite direction, raising warning flags about the prospect for future gains on a day when demand for Treasurys rose, nudging the yield on the benchmark 10-year note down to 1.95%.
In fact, investors still holding stock should consider selling into any bounce they get and raising cash.
Is the big, smart money exiting and raising cash ahead of an important, general stock market decline?
Unsurprisingly, analysts are raising their ratings and price targets on NFLX stock.
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Large biotech firm Amgen posted third quarter earnings after the bell on Monday, beating estimates and raising their full year outlook, as the stock rallied in early post-market trading.
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Despite raising its full year outlook, investors shunned the stock, which was trading at its intraday lows by midday in New York.
But data from the Investment Company Institute, a mutual-fund trade group, show that net U.S.-stock mutual-fund purchases in March have been inconsistent and weak, raising questions about how enthusiastic the public really is.
When you need to keep raising money to build out these expensive systems the logic of driving stock prices down surely escapes me.
Conversely, I think raising the debt ceiling before the deadline would give the US and global stock markets quite a boost.
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Then, apparently not realizing the stock market collapse was an advance warning of a coming recession, the Fed continued raising interest rates until May, 2000, and did not begin cutting interest rates to prevent a recession until January, 2001.
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Upon the completion of all portions of the new capital raising plan, common shareholders will own about 5.5% of common stock on a diluted basis.
Downgrading GM's stock from "hold" to "sell", Bank of America said it was raising its estimate of the probability that the car giant itself would go bankrupt from 10% to 30%.
With stock market losses since January a modest 4.5%, despite some hair-raising days, much of the upper middle class and those who have even more money in investments still have money to spend.
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He also vowed to "fix Social Security, " refusing to rule out raising the retirement age or allowing some Social Security funds to be invested in the stock market.
Asian stock markets fell on Monday as talks over the U.S. debt ceiling stalled again in Washington, raising concerns the government may default on its Treasury bonds.
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