Recovery? Not for These Stocks

Not all stocks in battered sectors will bounce back in a second-half economic upturn. Here are some that could be left behind

Steel Stocks: Still Sturdy

S&P likes the group's strong share-price performance and favorable fundamental outlook. Among its top picks: Allegheny Technologies

Analyst Actions: Merck, Covance, Intevac

S&P Picks and Pans: Countrywide, Energizer, Genentech, Corning, Take-Two, Merck

Analysts' opinions on stocks in the news Tuesday

Stocks Turn Lower

Traders weighed declines in a home-price index and a consumer confidence gauge as the Fed began its two-day policy meeting

Movers: Mastercard, Visa, Merck, Energizer, Gildan Activewear

Tuesday's stocks in the news