These are the
eight cities where minorities are now in the majority. Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program’s “State of Metropolitan America” found that “Non-whites and Hispanics accounted for 98 percent of population growth in large metro areas from 2000 to 2010."
As this is the first day after Labor Day, we continued with our labor and jobs tributes.
The markets are holding up better than some would have expected after Monday's international sell-offs.
As always, here are our
top major media headline summaries from the likes of Bloomberg, WSJ, Reuters, FT and more.
The
top analyst upgrades and downgrades this morning are in shares of ATVI, BEAV, CF, DDS, DNKN, ERTS, LDK, MRGE, NOV, PHM, SODA, TEA, X, and WAIR.
We also have
today's top market rumors.
The Stock Trader's Almanac and others refer to September as being a jinx and being the worst calendar month of them all for the stock market. We analyzed this and
gave and outlook on many of the DJIA components which will control the stock market performance this month.
Bank of America (BAC) is under fire, but right before Labor Day we identified ten steps the bank could
take to get its stock back to $10 and higher.
The buyback tally for August was insane...
almost $30 billion even before weeding out the dozens and dozens of smaller announcements.
As many of you were out Friday, there is a potential that the Netflix content problem with Starz could
just be the tip of the iceberg.
What does a weak shipping climate right now
tell you about the coming holiday season?
Have a great day!
JON C. OGG
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