Month: December 2012

Stock Analysts

European Approval for Eye-Drug Eylea (BAYRY) (REGN)

December 4, 2012 0

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. ( REGN ) and partner the HealthCare unit of Bayer ( BAYRY ) recently received some encouraging news with the European Commission (EC) clearing their eye-drug Eylea for treating patients suffering from neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD). […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

AutoNation To Acquire Six Stores in Texas Representing Approximately $575 Million in Annual Revenue

December 4, 2012 0

AutoNation To Acquire Six Stores in Texas Representing Approximately $575 Million in Annual Revenue – Acquisition of Audi, Porsche and three Volkswagen Stores in Dallas, Texas market from Boardwalk Auto Group with annual revenue of approximately $375 million – Acquisition of Spring Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram in Houston, Texas market with annual revenue of approximately $200 million PR Newswire FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Dec. 4, 2012 FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. , Dec […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Bosch completes acquisition of SPX Corporation’s Service Solutions business

December 4, 2012 0

Bosch completes acquisition of SPX Corporation’s Service Solutions business Purchase of U.S. diagnostics and service specialist expands product portfolio – Acquisition strengthens Bosch market position in workshop and repair business – Portfolio for brand-dependent workshops extended – Expansion of global presence in the diagnostics area PR Newswire KARLSRUHE, Germany and CANTON, Mich., Dec. […]

Max Keiser

Keiser Report: TINA’s Big Black Hole (E375)

December 4, 2012 0

[youtube g5i1oPxb68o] In this episode, Max Keiser and Stacy Herbert investigate the black hole of debt sucking in our economies, jobs and wealth like strings of spaghetti past the economic event horizon. In the second half, Max Keiser talks to Ned Naylor-Leyland of Cheviot Asset Management about the fishy smoke signals blowing at the LBMA regarding silver contracts and about the debate between inflation, deflation, hyperinflation actually being a debate about the final denouement of paper currencies. Ned also reveals that BBC’s flagship programme, Panorama, had interviewed him and Andrew Maguire about silver manipulation and yet have never aired the episode. […]

Stock Analysts

Edward’s Perimount Mitral in China (EW) (MDT) (STJ)

December 3, 2012 0

Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ( EW ), a leading developer of heart valves and hemodynamic monitoring, recently received China State Food and Drug Administration’s ("SFDA") approval for its Carpentier-Edwards Perimount Mitral Heart Valve. After a challenging third quarter performance with lower-than-expected heart valve sales, the latest approval came as a major boost for this $10 billion company. […]

Stock Analysts

Anthony Int’l in Dover’s Kitty (CBE) (DOV) (IR) (WFT)

December 3, 2012 0

Dover Corporation ( DOV ) has acquired Anthony International – a Sylma, California-based manufacturer of glass doors for commercial refrigerators – from private equity firm Avista Capital Partners for $602.5 million. Anthony International has global operations with locations across U.S., Italy, China and South Africa. […]

Stock Analysts

FirstEnergy Unit Files for Rate Hike (D) (FE)

December 3, 2012 0

Utility major FirstEnergy Corporation ’s ( FE ) electric subsidiary, Jersey Central Power & Light (“JCP&L”), submitted an application to the Jersey Board of Utilities (“BPU”) for modification in base rates. The filling entails cost recovery related to capital spending on infrastructure modernization projects. […]