Closing of Loan, Social Program Updates, Quarterly Earnings, Scholarships, and Delisting Notice - Analyst Notes on US Bank, Charles Schwab, Allstate, DuPont and Weatherford

NEW YORK, May 9, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB), Charles Schwab Corp. (NYSE: SCHW), The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL), E I Du Pont De Nemours And Co. (NYSE: DD) and Weatherford International Ltd. (NYSE: WFT). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/2266-100free.

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U.S. Bancorp Analyst Notes
On April 29, 2014, U.S. Bancorp (US Bank) announced the close of a $320 million loan facility for The Taubman Realty Group Limited Partnership to finance the development of The Mall of San Juan. The Mall is a 650,000-square-foot shopping and entertainment complex in Puerto Rico, which attracts nearly five million tourists annually and will be the first Caribbean location for major U.S. retailers Nordstrom and Saks Fifth Avenue. The mall is currently under construction and is expected to open in March 2015. Joseph Hoesley, Vice Chairman of Commercial Real Estate at US Bank, said, "As a Minneapolis-based company with the Mall of America right in our backyard, we've seen firsthand the economic and cultural impact a true shopping 'destination' can have on a region." The full analyst notes on US Bank are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/2266-USB-09May2014.pdf

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Charles Schwab Corp. Analyst Notes
On April 30, 2014, Charles Schwab Foundation, a NGO funded by Charles Schwab Corp. (Charles Schwab) along with Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) jointly announced that they have named Aisha Barrows of Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver as the seventh annual National Ambassador for the successful Money Matters: Make it Count financial education program. The Ambassador serves as advocate for the program and is responsible for promoting education as the basis for lifelong financial health and well-being to teens across the country. "The Money Matters National Ambassador serves as an example of how making smart financial decisions can start when you are young," said Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz, President, Charles Schwab Foundation. Funded and co-developed by Charles Schwab Foundation, Boys & Girls Clubs of America's Money Matters program is formulated to foster money management skills among teenagers. The full analyst notes on Charles Schwab are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/2266-SCHW-09May2014.pdf

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The Allstate Corporation Analyst Notes
On May 6, 2014, The Allstate Corporation (Allstate) released its Q1 2014 financial results. The Company reported Q1 2014 revenues of $8.7 billion, up 2.6% YoY, topping the Zacks consensus estimate of $7.6 billion. During the quarter, the Company's property-liability insurance premiums that constitute a major portion of total revenues moved up 4.3% YoY to $7.1 billion. Operating income was $588 million or $1.30 per diluted common share in Q1 2014, compared to $647 million or $1.35 per diluted common share in Q1 2013. Severe winter weather drove catastrophe losses of $445 million, 24% higher than in the prior year quarter, while also adversely impacting underlying losses. Q1 2014 net income available to common shareholders came in at $587 million or $1.30 per diluted share, compared to net income of $709 million or $1.47 per diluted share in Q1 2013. The full analyst notes on Allstate are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/2266-ALL-09May2014.pdf

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E I Du Pont De Nemours And Co. Analyst Notes
On May 6, 2014, E I Du Pont De Nemours And Co. (DuPont) announced that the Company has named ten young faculty members from around the world to be a part of its 2014 Class of Young Professors as part of its corporate efforts to recognize innovative research. The Company informed that over the next three years, it will provide the selected faculty members with $600,000 to support their work in advancing basic science to meet global challenges in food, energy and protection. The DuPont Young Professor Program helps talented, young and untenured researchers with an opportunity to work in the areas of interest to DuPont. DuPont Senior Vice President and Chief Science & Technology Officer Douglas Muzyka, said, "This program is an excellent way for DuPont, to help stimulate a collaborative research environment that will help provide food, energy and protection for the world's growing population." The full analyst notes on DuPont are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/2266-DD-09May2014.pdf

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Weatherford International Ltd. Analyst Notes
On May 5, 2014, Weatherford International Ltd. (Weatherford) informed its shareholders that an Official Notice has been published by the SIX Swiss Exchange (SIX), including information about the delisting of the Company's shares from the SIX and the procedure in this regard. Weatherford is a provider of equipment and services used in the drilling, evaluation, completion, production and intervention of oil and natural gas wells. The full analyst notes on Weatherford are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/2266-WFT-09May2014.pdf

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