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Oppenheimer

American  
[op-uhn-hahy-mer] / ˈɒp ənˌhaɪ mər /

noun

  1. J(ulius) Robert, 1904–67, U.S. nuclear physicist.


Oppenheimer British  
/ ˈɒpənˌhaɪmə /

noun

  1. J ( ulius ) Robert. 1904–67, US nuclear physicist. He was director of the Los Alamos laboratory (1943–45), which produced the first atomic bomb. He opposed the development of the hydrogen bomb (1949) and in 1953 was alleged to be a security risk. He was later exonerated

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Oppenheimer Scientific  
/ ŏpən-hī′mər /
  1. American physicist who directed the Los Alamos, New Mexico, laboratory during the development of the first atomic bomb (1942–1945). After World War II, he became an advocate for the peaceful use of atomic energy and opposed the development of the hydrogen bomb.


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Price hikes could help the stock get back on track, Oppenheimer analyst Jason Helfstein said in a research note Tuesday.

From Barron's

“While the current software investor mindset is to only see risk, we expect interest to gravitate towards companies that consistently beat and raise,” wrote Oppenheimer analyst Ken Wong in a research note.

From Barron's

“What you should be doing is seeking more diversification within tech,” says Oppenheimer.

From The Wall Street Journal

Kudos to Deutsche Bank and Oppenheimer, which were the most bullish and came nearest to calling the final result.

From MarketWatch

Oppenheimer analysts, in a research note on Wednesday, also said that investors’ attitudes toward Nike remain “subdued.”

From MarketWatch