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Registered Rep. January 28, 2003	Weiss Study: Analyst Community Still a "Sell" Out A study of the ratings systems at 30 brokerage firms showed significant improvement in their identification of companies heading into bankruptcy. On the down side, though, a surprising number continue to recommend companies right up to the day they file for Chapter 11.
The Motley Fool November 3, 2004 Selena Maranjian	Why So Few "Sell" Ratings? There are many reasons why stock analysts rarely say "Sell"!
Registered Rep. October 8, 2002 Rick Weinberg	Brokerage Firms Continued Recommending Floundering Companies: Weiss Survey A surprising 74% of the 62 brokerage firms that follow companies that filed for bankruptcy protection between May 1 and Aug. 31 continued to recommend those companies to investors even as they were seeking protection.
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Search Engine Watch May 25, 2005 Chris Sherman	Yahoo Launches Personalized Movie Recommendations Looking for a film recommendation based on your own personal tastes and interests? Check out Yahoo's new personalized movie recommendations.
Registered Rep. May 5, 2003 Will Leitch	"Shoot Grubman" and Other Opinions from the Spitzer Files A compilation of broker and investment banker comments about SSB's Jack Grubman from 1999-2001.
The Motley Fool May 19, 2008 Saibal Saha	"Sell" Is a 4-Letter Word Wall Street analysts hate to put down stocks, but praising everything doesn't help either. Merrill Lynch is taking steps to change the system.
The Motley Fool February 28, 2006 Selena Maranjian	Brokerages Misbehaving The SEC has gotten an earful about brokerages upsetting customers. Investors, the more you know about the stock market and how brokerages and brokers work, the better off you'll likely be.
Registered Rep. April 21, 2008	BofA Earnings Tank, Retail Brokerage Steady Bank of America's whopping drop in first quarter net income was the result of $1.9 billion in write-downs for the quarter.
The Motley Fool December 14, 2005 Selena Maranjian	Surprise! Brokerages Favor the Rich Brokerages don't treat all investors the same. The more money you have at the brokerage, the better interest rate you'll likely receive. It doesn't sound quite fair, does it?
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Registered Rep. May 15, 2008 John Churchill	Merrill's New Stock Rankings Merrill Lynch announces new guidelines for its research analysts that will require them to increase the number of firms in their coverage area that they expect will fall or underperform in the coming 12 months.
The Motley Fool March 11, 2004 Bill Mann	New Standards Help Shareholders Many will think this sort of topic belongs squarely in the "so what?" category. But after the French company LVMH sued Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MWD) for what it considered to be extremely negative coverage -- and won -- this issue takes on some importance.
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The Motley Fool March 5, 2007 Selena Maranjian	Is Your Brokerage Insured? Brokerage firms are required to become members of the Securities Investor Protection Corporation. Is yours insured?
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The Motley Fool December 16, 2011 Seth Jayson	Fool Cheat Sheet: Accenture Earnings Of Wall Street recommendations tracked by S&P Capital IQ, the average opinion on Accenture is outperform, with an average price target of $62.79.
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The Motley Fool January 12, 2012 Rebecca Lipman	Avoiding "Group Think": Barclays and UBS Analysts Are Bullish for These 10 Stocks Looking for ideas on how to find stocks poised to outperform? One source is the sell-side ratings from various banks and firms, usually phrased positively as "buy" or "overweight."
The Motley Fool November 29, 2007 Saibal Saha	Is Wall Street Out to Get You? Studies show some questionable practices continue at the top investment banking firms.
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InternetNews September 14, 2005 Paul Shread	Analysts Bid Adieu to Baidu In a move that would have been unheard of back in the heyday of the Internet bubble, two underwriters of Baidu.com's red-hot IPO said the stock has come too far too fast... Stocks took a beating on weak retail sales and rising oil prices... etc.
The Motley Fool January 13, 2012 Seth Jayson	Shaw Communications Misses on Revenues but Beats on EPS Of Wall Street recommendations tracked by S&P Capital IQ, the average opinion on Shaw Communications is hold, with an average price target of $21.39.
The Motley Fool January 17, 2012 Seth Jayson	Check Point Software Technologies Beats Analyst Estimates on EPS Check Point Software Technologies reported earnings on Jan. 17. Here are the numbers you need to know.
The Motley Fool December 20, 2011 Seth Jayson	General Mills Meets on the Top Line, Misses Where It Counts Of Wall Street recommendations tracked by S&P Capital IQ, the average opinion on General Mills is outperform, with an average price target of $41.53.
The Motley Fool January 9, 2012 Seth Jayson	Acuity Brands Beats Analyst Estimates on EPS Of Wall Street recommendations tracked by S&P Capital IQ, the average opinion on Acuity Brands is outperform, with an average price target of $45.50.
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