Stock Analysts

Brinker Stays Neutral (EAT)

We are maintaining our long-term Neutral recommendation for Brinker International Inc. ( EAT ), a leading casual dining restaurant company in the world. The Dallas, Texas-based company reported fourth quarter earnings ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate, benefiting from same-store sales growth, lower food cost and a lower share count […]

Stock Analysts

Earnings Preview: Jabil Circuit (JBL)

Jabil Circuit Inc. ( JBL ), a leading electronic parts manufacturer, is scheduled to release its fourth quarter 2011 results on September 27, 2011, after the closing bell. In the run up to the earnings release, two analysts made an upward revision to their estimates for the quarter […]

Peter Schiff

Mr. Schiff Goes to Washington

[youtube mANOqcnLtqA] Peter Schiff’s Congressional Testimony 9/13/11 This clip was edited for content to comply with U.S. security regulations. Peter’s unedited testimony, as well as the complete congressional hearing, is available on other youtube channels […]

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Edwards Reaffirmed at Neutral (BSX) (EW) (MDT)

We maintain our Neutral recommendation on Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ( EW ), a leading player in heart valves and hemodynamic monitoring. Edwards is one of the leading players in the field of heart valve therapy which accounts for approximately 61% of its total revenues. Contribution from this segment has increased steadily over the past, from 47% in 2007 to 54% in 2009 […]

Stock Analysts

Fire Disrupts CNOOC Indonesia Yield (CEO) (SNP)

CNOOC Ltd. ( CEO ) encountered a production hitch at an offshore field in Indonesia, 20 kilometers (12 miles) off Jakarta, following a fire that broke out in an oil storage tanker, Lentera Bangsa. Although China’s dominant producer of offshore crude oil and natural gas managed to control the fire with ease, the generator is yet to be functional. […]