Forest Laboratories, Inc. ( FRX ) and Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ( IRWD ) recently announced that they received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for Linzess (linaclotide) […]
[marketwatch D15B388D-607F-4104-943D-7DDF53FB2F0D] Three risks – and opportunities – for investors […]
ONEOK Inc. ( OKE ) announced that one of its subsidiaries has received approval and funding assistance from the North Dakota regulator and North Dakota Public Service Commission (“NDPSC”), respectively. Per the agreement, the company will develop a natural gas processing plant in western North Dakota. […]
Accenture Plc. ( ACN ) recently announced that it will acquire the Singapore-based distributor management and mobility software company NewsPage Pte Ltd. for an undisclosed amount […]
Renowned worldwide oil and natural gas exploration and production company, Total SA ( TOT ) signed an agreement with the Bulgarian government for exploration prospects in the offshore Khan Asparuh Block in the Black Sea. The company will be the major operator in the concerned play with 40% ownership. It has inked a deal with two other European companies — Austria’s OMV Group and Spanish company Repsol S.A […]
Fitch Ratings reiterated its long-term Issuer Defaults Rating (IDR) at 'BBB+’ for Hancock Holding Company ( HBHC ) and its main financial divisions. Concurrently, the rating agency also reiterated the short-term IDR at ‘F2.’ The outlook of the ratings remains stable. […]
Rising earnings estimates on the back of strong second quarter results – including a 48.2% earnings surprise – have helped TICC Capital Corp. ( TICC ) achieve a Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) on August 30. Moreover, this non-diversified management investment company has delivered an average surprise of 28.2% over the past four quarters […]
[cnbc 3000113070] Mad Money host Jim Cramer advises investors to do their homework so they can keep their emotions in check. His final rule: No spending cash after a big move up. […]
[cnbc 3000113088] You should be concerned when your stocks outperform the averages during a rally. It’s a red flag when you’re making big money vs. the market consistently […]
Quest Diagnostics ( DGX ), a prominent player in the field of diagnostic testing, has expanded its portfolio with a new laboratory assay, named TERC test to help physicians recognize molecular changes to cervical cells that increase the probability of cervical cancer in women. As cervical cancer fails to produce symptoms in the initial stages, this test is expected to play a vital role in the detection of pre-cervical cellular abnormalities among thousands of women with the risk of malignancy each year. According to Quest Diagnostics, when standard screening tests like Papanicolaou (Pap) and human papillomavirus (HPV) fail to provide clear results about the cervical cancer risk, its TERC test will enable physicians to detect women who display characteristics of a cancerous state, unless treated. […]
Airgas, Inc. ( ARG ) has decided to raise product prices. The move comes in the wake of inflationary pressures on its products and operating costs and mounting distribution costs, driven by certain disruptions in the supply chain. […]
Pluristem Therapeutics, Inc. ( PSTI ) recently announced that it has filed documents with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeking orphan drug status for using its PLacental eXpanded (PLX) cells to treat patients suffering from aplastic anemia. Aplastic anemia refers to a rare, serious disorder resulting from the destruction of blood-forming stem cells (hematopoietic stem cells, or HSCs) in the bone marrow […]
With the focus to strengthen its presence in China, Medtronic ( MDT ) inaugurated its Innovation Center in Shanghai, the first outside the US and Europe. This is in sync with the company’s strategy to create local product research and development in that region. This center will collaborate with the global teams, local physicians, universities and research institutes to provide solutions for patients […]
Charles River Laboratories International Inc. ( CRL ) recently announced that it has acquired privately held Accugenix, Inc. […]
[cnbc 3000113062] Sometimes, it’s best to ring the register. Price matters and most stocks are ‘buys’ at one price and a ‘sells’ at another. When you catch a nice rally, you should be ready to sell shares of your best stocks, Cramer says. […]
[cnbc 3000113063] An important part of being a good investor is developing a plan to get rid of your stocks, no matter how good a particular company is. Prepare for pullbacks. And remember, keep some cash on hand. […]
U.S. health insurer Aetna Inc. ( AET ) has renewed its contract with WellStar Health System of Marietta. […]
Video game developer and publisher, Electronic Arts Inc. ( EA ) recently announced a new game called JetSet Secrets for the Facebook ( FB ) platform. […]
In an effort to move a step closer to providing its customers’ assistance at times of distress, Moneygram International Inc. ( MGI ) and UnionPay recently signed an agreement in China. Per the agreement, MoneyGram will provide “emergency cash services” to the credit card cardholders of UnionPay under the circumstances of the card not working or being stolen or misplaced. […]
Arris Group Inc. ( ARRS ) plans to present its end-to-end video, data and voice solutions to the IBC Exhibition and Conference, between September 7 to 11 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. In the exhibition, ARRIS will exhibit smooth functioning of content delivery by supplying service providers with improved capacity and a seamless migration path between legacy service delivery and next-generation IP networks. […]
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