Month: May 2015

The U.S. telecom regulator Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has decided to thoroughly review DISH Network Corp. […]

Oncolytics Biotech Inc. ’s ONCY lead pipeline candidate, Reolysin has been granted orphan drug status by the EMA for the treatment of pancreatic cancer. Reolysin already enjoys orphan drug status for other indications in the EU including ovarian, fallopian tube and primary peritoneal cancers. […]

United Technologies Corporation ’s UTX note issuance of $850 million of senior unsecured debt has been assigned an A2 rating by Moody's Investors Service, along with a stable outlook. Moody’s also assigned an A3 rating to the company’s remarketed junior subordinated notes due 2018. Existing ratings for the company remain same, including the A2 senior unsecured debt and P-1 short-term commercial paper ratings […]

Aegerion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. AEGR is slated to report first-quarter 2015 results on May 4. Aegerion’s track record has been disappointing with the company beating estimates in only two of the last four trailing quarters with a negative average earnings surprise of 84.88% over these four quarters […]

Noble Energy, Inc. NBL is expected to beat expectations when it reports first-quarter 2015 earnings results before the opening bell on May 5, 2015. […]

Avis Budget Group, Inc. CAR is scheduled to report first-quarter 2015 results on May 4. In the last quarter, the company had delivered a positive earnings surprise of 27.8% […]

Prothena Corporation PRTA is expected to report first-quarter 2015 results on May 4. Prothena’s track record has been pretty good. Last quarter, the company delivered a positive earnings surprise of 26.15%. […]

Tenet Healthcare Corp. THC is set to report first-quarter 2015 earnings results on May 4, 2015. Last quarter, it posted a negative earnings surprise of 14.2%. […]

Health Net, Inc. HNT is set to report first-quarter 2015 earnings results on May 4, 2015. […]

Wisconsin Energy Corp. WEC will release first-quarter 2015 earnings results before the market opens on May 5, 2015. […]

We expect meat processor Tyson Foods Inc. TSN to beat expectations when it reports second-quarter fiscal 2015 results on May 4, before the opening bell. […]

Sturm, Ruger & Company RGR is scheduled to release its first-quarter 2015 financial results on May 4, 2015, after the closing bell. Last quarter, the company delivered a positive earnings surprise of 26.19%. […]

Ingram Micro Inc. IM is set to report first-quarter 2015 results on May 4. In the last quarter, the company had posted in-line earnings […]

Fracking sand player and fuel processor Emerge Energy Services LP EMES is set to release first-quarter 2015 results on Monday, May 4. Last quarter, the partnership had delivered negative earnings surprise of 12.93%. […]

EOG Resources, Inc. EOG is set to release first-quarter 2015 financial results after the closing bell on May 4. Last quarter, the company’s earnings of 79 cents per share decreased 21% from $1.00 earned in the year-ago quarter […]

ManpowerGroup Inc. MAN is an intriguing option for investors seeking both growth and income. This provider of workforce solutions and services recently announced a dividend hike, reflecting its plan of utilizing free cash to enhance shareholders’ returns, thereby boosting investors’ confidence in the stock. […]

Dun & Bradstreet Corp. DNB is set to report first-quarter 2015 results on May 4. Last quarter, it posted a 1.14% negative earnings surprise […]

Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc . KERX is scheduled to report its first-quarter 2015 results on May 4. Keryx’s track record has been dismal in 2014 with the company reporting wider-than-expected losses in all of the last four quarters […]

Several flights of American Airlines Group AAL , which came into being following the Dec 2013 merger of AMR (American Airlines' parent group) and US Airways, experienced significant delays due to a software glitch. According to media reports, pilots’ iPads crashed abruptly resulting in the delay. We remind investors that the Fort Worth, TX-based carrier has been utilizing tech giant Apple Inc.’s AAPL iPads in its cockpits for the last few years. […]