Stock Analysts

High-grade gold discovered at Mineral Ridge (GPXM) (SGN)

High-grade gold discovered at Mineral Ridge Steven Ralston, CFA Golden Phoenix Minerals ( GPXM ) maintains a 30% interest in the Mineral Ridge property, which is being operated and explored by joint venture partner Scorpio Gold ( SGN : TSX-V). In the course of Scorpio’s exploration program, the Solberry Zone at the Mineral Ridge project was drilled to follow up on historical drill results that previously had intersected 1.5 to 3.0 meters of gold grading between 3.06 and 4.56 g/t. Scorpio Gold announced initial drill results earlier this week that the reverse circulation (RC) drilling program at the Solberry Zone intersected a high-grade zone grading 15.85 g/t gold over 3.05 meters […]

Stock Analysts

Initiating coverage of FutureFuels (FF) at Outperform (FF)

Initiating coverage of FutureFuels (FF) at Outperform Ian Gilson, CFA We are initiating coverage of FutureFuels ( FF ) with an Outperform rating and a price target of $16.00. FutureFuels is a manufacturer, seller and provider of specialty chemicals to the chemical industry. The company is also a producer of Biodiesel and biodiesel blends. […]

Stock Analysts

Earnings Preview: MON (BASFY) (DOW) (MON) (SMG) (SYT)

Monsanto Company ( MON ) will be reporting its fourth-quarter and fiscal year 2011 financial result on Wednesday, October 5, 2011. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for earnings per share (EPS) is a negative 27 cents, representing an annualized decline of 202.22%. With respect to earnings surprises over the trailing four quarters, MON outperformedthe Zacks Consensus Estimate in three quarters while underperformed in one. […]

Mad Money Episodes

Cramming With Cramer

[cnbc 3000048682] Glenn Hutchins, Silver Lake co-founder/co-CEO, shares his experience in law school with Mad Money’s Jim Cramer, and weighs in on the economic slowdown and when growth will be seen. […]

Stock Analysts

NSN Obtains Parent Funds (ERIC) (NOK) (SI)

Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN), a 50-50 joint venture between Nokia Corp. ( NOK ) and Siemens AG ( SI ), finally received its much needed fund injection from its parent companies. Yesterday, the company announced that both Nokia and Siemens will inject Euro 500 million (approximately $683 million) each to complete the company’s proposed business restructuring plan. […]

Technicals

Zacks #1 Rank Additions for Friday – Tale of the Tape (ACFN) (CCCL) (CIB) (GMET) (LONG)

Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #1 Rank ("strong buy") List today: Acorn Energy ( ACFN ) Bancolombia S.A. ( CIB ) China Ceramics ( CCCL ) eLong Inc ( LONG ) GeoMet Inc ( GMET ) View the entire Zacks #1 Rank List . ACORN ENERGY IN (ACFN): Free Stock Analysis Report BANCOLOMBIA-ADR (CIB): Free Stock Analysis Report GEOMET INC (GMET): Free Stock Analysis Report ELONG INC-ADR (LONG): 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 (AAWW) (AFAM) (AGII) (BMS) (MMM)

Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today: 3M Company ( MMM ) Almost Family ( AFAM ) Argo Group International ( AGII ) Atlas Air Worldwide ( AAWW ) Bemis Company ( BMS ) View the entire Zacks #5 Rank List . ATLAS AIR WORLD (AAWW): Free Stock Analysis Report ALMOST FAMILY (AFAM): Free Stock Analysis Report ARGO GROUP INTL (AGII): Free Stock Analysis Report BEMIS (BMS): Free Stock Analysis Report 3M CO (MMM): Free Stock Analysis Report Get all Zacks Research Reports and be alerted to fast-breaking buy and sell opportunities every trading day. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corporation Announces Agreement to Sell its Interest in Shandong Pacific Fiber-Optic Joint Venture

Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corporation Announces Agreement to Sell its Interest in Shandong Pacific Fiber-Optic Joint Venture PR Newswire TAIPEI, Taiwan, Sept. 30, 2011 TAIPEI, Taiwan , Sept. 30, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ — Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corporation Limited (NASDAQ: APWC) (“APWC” or the “Company”), a leading manufacturer of wire and cable products for the telecommunications and electric-power industries in selected Asia-Pacific markets, today announced that the Company has successfully entered into an agreement to sell its 51% interest in the Shandong Pacific Fiber Optic Co., Ltd. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Takeda Completes Acquisition and Names New CEO of Nycomed

Takeda Completes Acquisition and Names New CEO of Nycomed PR Newswire OSAKA, Japan, September 30, 2011 OSAKA, Japan , September 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (“Takeda”, TSE: 4502) announced it has completed its acquisition of Nycomed A/S (“Nycomed”) for 9.6 billion Euro on a cash-free, debt-free basis and made Nycomed a wholly owned subsidiary of Takeda effective the same day. Dr. Frank Morich has been named CEO of Nycomed in addition to his current role as Executive Vice President (EVP), International Operations (Americas/ Europe ), Takeda Pharmaceuticals International, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Takeda America Holdings, Inc […]