Mad Money Episodes
Cramer’s Mad Dash: Oil, Gold & Japan
[cnbc 3000039377] Mad Money host Jim Cramer weighs in on the stocks to watch ahead of the open. […]
Month: August 2011
Economic Data
M&A Deals Lift Sentiment – Ahead of Wall Street (GOOG) (HD) (LOW) (MMI) (RIG) (TWC)
Monday, August 15, 2011 There is a tug of war between two competing visions of the economy: one is looking for a recession, while the other is expecting the economy to continue chugging along in positive territory. Last week’s see-saw movement in the stock market was essentially a reflection of this tension. I don’t think we are heading towards a recession, though it may be awhile before this issue gets settled […]
Mergers & Acquisitions
NeoStem Provides Update on Amorcyte Clinical Progress and Reports Results for Second Quarter
NeoStem Provides Update on Amorcyte Clinical Progress and Reports Results for Second Quarter PR Newswire NEW YORK, Aug. 15, 2011 NEW YORK , Aug. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — NeoStem, Inc […]
Stock Analysts
M&A Deals Lift Sentiment (GOOG) (HD) (LOW) (MMI) (RIG) (TWC)
There is a tug of war between two competing visions of the economy: one is looking for a recession, while the other is expecting the economy to continue chugging along in positive territory. Last week’s see-saw movement in the stock market was essentially a reflection of this tension. […]
Mergers & Acquisitions
KPS Capital Partners to Sell Attends Healthcare, Inc. to Domtar Corporation for $315 Million
KPS Capital Partners to Sell Attends Healthcare, Inc. to Domtar Corporation for $315 Million PR Newswire NEW YORK, Aug. 15, 2011 NEW YORK , Aug […]
Mergers & Acquisitions
Deloitte Stakes Claim in Drug Safety & Regulatory Consulting Market With Acquisition of Intrasphere Technologies, Inc. Assets
Deloitte Stakes Claim in Drug Safety & Regulatory Consulting Market With Acquisition of Intrasphere Technologies, Inc. Assets PR Newswire NEW YORK, Aug. 15, 2011 NEW YORK , Aug. […]
Stocks that Showed Relative Strength on Friday
[thestreet 1110817016001] Stocks that Showed Relative Strength on Friday […]
Economic Data
M&A Deals Lift Sentiment – Ahead of Wall Street
Monday, August 15, 2011 There is a tug of war between two competing visions of the economy; one looking for a recession, while the other expecting the economy to continue chugging along in the positive territory. Last week’s see-saw movement in the stock market was essentially a reflection of this tension. […]
Stock Analysts
CIGNA Reiterated at Outperform (AET) (CI) (HUM) (UNH) (WLP)
We are reiterating our Outperform recommendation on the shares of CIGNA Corp. ( CI ) following the company's second quarter results. […]
Stock Analysts
Allos Therapeutics Evenly Poised (ALTH) (AMAG)
We are maintaining our Neutral recommendation on Allos Therapeutics Inc. ( ALTH ) with a target price of $1.85. […]
Stock Analysts
Regency Marginally Misses (FRT) (REG)
Regency Centers Corporation ( REG ), a real estate investment trust (REIT), reported second quarter 2011 FFO (funds from operations) of $55.1 million or 61 cents per share, compared to $48.5 million or 58 cents in the year-earlier quarter. Funds from operations, a widely used metric to gauge the performance of REITs, is obtained after adding depreciation and amortization and other non-cash expenses to net income. The reported FFO marginally missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny […]
Stock Analysts
Wendy’s Reports In Line Results (MCD) (WEN) (YUM)
The Wendy’s Co. ( WEN ) has recently posted second quarter 2011 adjusted earnings of 5 cents per share, which were in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. On a GAAP basis, the company’s earnings were 3 cents per share compared with 2 cents in the prior-year quarter. […]
Mergers & Acquisitions
1st Global Financial Corporation Completes Purchase of Two Lots in Humber Valley, Newfoundland, Canada
1st Global Financial Corporation Completes Purchase of Two Lots in Humber Valley, Newfoundland, Canada PR Newswire LAS VEGAS, Aug. 15, 2011 LAS VEGAS , Aug. […]
Mergers & Acquisitions
Capital Bank Corporation Announces Financial Results for the Second Quarter of 2011
Capital Bank Corporation Announces Financial Results for the Second Quarter of 2011 PR Newswire RALEIGH, N.C., Aug. 15, 2011 RALEIGH, N.C. , Aug […]
Mergers & Acquisitions
Saab Completes Acquisition of Sensis
Saab Completes Acquisition of Sensis PR Newswire EAST SYRACUSE, N.Y., Aug. 15, 2011 EAST SYRACUSE, N.Y. […]
What Sector is Holding Up the Best in Market Correction?
[thestreet 1110812147001] What Sector is Holding Up the Best in Market Correction? […]
Technicals
Zacks #1 Rank Additions for Monday – Tale of the Tape (AGU) (ALLT) (ARX) (ASCA) (AYR)
Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #1 Rank ("strong buy") List today: Agrium Inc ( AGU ) Aircastle Limited ( AYR ) Akorn Inc ( AKRX ) Allot Communications ( ALLT ) Ameristar Casinos ( ASCA ) View the entire Zacks #1 Rank List . AGRIUM INC (AGU): Free Stock Analysis Report ALLOT COMM LTD (ALLT): Free Stock Analysis Report AEROFLEX HOLDNG (ARX): Free Stock Analysis Report AMERISTAR CASIN (ASCA): Free Stock Analysis Report AIRCASTLE LTD (AYR): Free Stock Analysis Report Get all Zacks Research Reports and be alerted to fast-breaking buy and sell opportunities every trading day. […]
Technicals
Zacks #5 Rank Additions for Friday – Tale of the Tape (AAON) (ANR) (ANW) (ARO) (ASEI)
Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today: AAON Inc ( AAON ) Aegean Marine Petroleum ( ANW ) Aeropostale Inc ( ARO ) Alpha Natural Resources ( ANR ) American Science & Engineering ( ASEI ) View the entire Zacks #5 Rank List . AAON INC (AAON): Free Stock Analysis Report ALPHA NATRL RES (ANR): Free Stock Analysis Report AEGEAN MARINE (ANW): Free Stock Analysis Report AEROPOSTALE INC (ARO): Free Stock Analysis Report AMERICAN SCIENC (ASEI): Free Stock Analysis Report Get all Zacks Research Reports and be alerted to fast-breaking buy and sell opportunities every trading day. […]
Stock Analysts
Lowe’s a Penny Ahead (LOW)
Lowe’s Companies Inc . ( LOW ) recently posted soft second-quarter 2011 results and trimmed its fiscal 2011 projection. The quarterly earnings of 68 cents a share was a penny ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate and jumped 17.2% from 58 cents delivered in the prior-year quarter […]
Stock Analysts
Shell’s Beaufort Drilling OK’d (BP) (RDS.A) (XOM)
Shell Offshore Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc ( RDS.A ), received conditional approval from U.S. Bureau of Ocean and Energy Management and Regulatory Enforcement (BOEMRE) to conduct exploration activities in the Beaufort Sea. However, Shell is also required to obtain all other necessary permits from the U.S. […]