Goldman Upgrades, LinkedIn Jumps

LinkedIn shares shot up almost 8% today on good news from the Goldman camp.  Analysts decided to raise the price target $55 to $135 and up the rating from Hold to Buy.  While shares of LNKD broke the…


Homeowners: Still Scared Of Shadow Inventory's Effect On Home Prices?

Home sale numbers are still weak, but there is a silver lining to this cloud.  Shadow inventory (the number of foreclosed, bank owned homes not on the market) is finally showing some signs of…


A Spike In U.S. Oil Production Is About To Make It The New Middle East

A Spike In U.S. Oil Production Is About To Make It The New Middle East. It's hard to reconcile what's happening today with $BHI,$HAL, $SLB, $BAS, et with this story from Citi