Stock Analysts

AIG Q2 Earnings Rise on Low Expense & Buyback, Top Line Down

American International Group Inc. ( AIG ) reported operating earnings per share (EPS) of $1.25, which surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.05 by 19% and was higher than the year-ago quarter EPS of $1.12 by 11.6% on lower share count. With this result, the company kept its earnings streak alive and marked four straight quarters of earnings beat averaging 13.5% in 2014. […]

Stock Analysts

Acxiom Misses on Q1 Earnings, Maintains Fiscal Guidance

Acxiom Corporation ( ACXM ) reported dismal first-quarter fiscal 2015 results with non-GAAP earnings of $9.9 million or 13 cents per share, down from $14.6 million or 19 cents per share in the year-ago period. The year-over-year decrease in adjusted earnings was primarily due to the lackluster performance of the IT Infrastructure Management business. […]

Economic Data

Q2 Earnings Season Doing Its Part – Ahead of Wall Street

Tuesday, August 5, 2014 The market had a good day on Monday and appears on track to start today’s session on modestly down note. The service sector ISM survey coming out after the market’s open will likely set the tone for today’s session. Uncertainty about the Fed following the recent run of positive economic readings, which is at the core of the market’s ongoing tentativeness, isn’t going away anytime soon […]

Economic Data

Improvement In Earnings Front Reassuring In Periods Of Fed Worries – Economic Highlights

The market had a good day on Monday and appears on track to start today’s session on modestly down note. The service sector ISM survey coming out after the market’s open will likely set the tone for today’s session. Uncertainty about the Fed following the recent run of positive economic readings, which is at the core of the market’s ongoing tentativeness, isn’t going away anytime soon. […]

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Camp Bow Wow Acquired By VCA, Inc.

Camp Bow Wow Acquired By VCA, Inc. Purchase of Nation’s Leading Franchisor of Dog Day and Overnight Care Centers Combines Strengths of Two Major Players in Pet Care PR Newswire BROOMFIELD, Colo., Aug. […]