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This weekend in Barron's online: the impending impact on the economy and Wall Street of the Millennial generation, and the prospects for Boeing's Dreamliner, the Dell buyout, Hanesbrands and Ecolab. Cover Story "On the Rise" by Jacqueline Doherty. The so-called Millennials, those who have...

The short interest moves in most residential construction stocks were mixed during the first two weeks of April, as some the rebound in housing sputtered along. The number of shares sold short in Beazer Homes (NYSE: BZH), Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE: HOV), Lennar (NYSE: LEN), PulteGroup (NYSE: PHM...

The short interest moves in most residential construction stocks were mixed during the final two weeks of March, as some signs suggested that the rebound in housing may be sputtering. The number of shares sold short in Beazer Homes (NYSE: BZH), Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE: HOV), Meritage Homes (...

The short interest in most residential construction stocks grew during the first two weeks of March, as some signs suggested that the recovery in housing may be sputtering. The number of shares sold short in Beazer Homes (NYSE: BZH), D.R. Horton (NYSE: DHI), Lennar (NYSE: LEN), MDC Holdings (...

Here is a quick look at what analysts expect to see from FedEx (NYSE: FDX), Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL), Nike (NYSE: NKE) and some of the other most prominent quarterly reports scheduled for this week. FedEx Third-quarter fiscal 2013 earnings from this ostensible economic bellwether are expected to...

The results are in. Here are the top 10 shorted stocks for the month of February. Short interest is represented as a percentage of float. If you thought a market that doesn’t want to fall would cause the shorts to pile in as they wait for the pullback, there is no evidence of that just yet....

The short interest in most residential construction stocks grew during the latter two weeks of February, as some signs suggested that the rebound in housing may be sputtering. The number of shares sold short in Beazer Homes (NYSE: BZH), Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE: HOV), K.B. Home (NYSE: KBH),...

The short interest in most residential construction stocks fell during the first two weeks of February, as the rebound in housing continued. The short interest in Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE: HOV), K.B. Home (NYSE: KBH), Lennar (NYSE: LEN), Meritage Homes (NYSE: MTH), NVR (NYSE: NVR), PulteGroup...

The short interest in most residential construction stocks fell during the latter two weeks of January, as the rebound in housing continued. The short interest in Beazer Homes (NYSE: BZH), D.R. Horton (NYSE: DHI), Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE: HOV), K.B. Home (NYSE: KBH), Meritage Homes (NYSE:...

Lennar (NYSE: LEN), the nation's third largest homebuilder, is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter and fiscal-year results Tuesday, January 15, before the markets open. Investors will be looking for the momentum in 2012 as the housing market recovery picked up steam to continue, as indicated by...

In this morning's Marketwatch alert on companies that may report earnings surprises for the fourth quarter, just three were expected to offer positive surprises. Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) was seen beating the consensus estimate by up to 18 percent. Forest Laboratories (NASDAQ: FRX) could turn in a...

As the month and the calendar quarter winds down this week, highlights on the earnings front include reports from Nike (NYSE: NKE), Walgreen (NYSE: WAG), Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS), Research In Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM) and Carnival (NYSE: CCL). Analysts by and large anticipate per-share...

This weekend in Barron's online: a rebound in the housing markets, the prospects for Tesoro, Kyocera and Southwest Airlines, and a review of the Oliver Stone film Arbitrage. Cover Story "Happy at Last" by Jonathan R. Laing. After a six-year decline that wiped out some $7 trillion in household...