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- Stock Picks For Thursday: Coca-Cola, NVIDIA, Melco Crown Entertainment
- Seagate Misses Again
- An Opening To A Broader Movement?
- Crude Oil Inventory Watch: Surplus Grows Slightly, Demand Remains Weak
- Intel To Invest $8 Billion In Manufacturing Plants
- General Dynamics Wins Boeing Deal
- Antiviral Franchise Drives Gilead
- Embraer Signs Phenom Contract
- Walter Downgraded To Underperform
- CME Group Begins OTC Swaps Clearing
- Mazda Denies Ford’s Cut In Stake
- NuStar
- Patterson-UTI Upped To Outperform
- The Day Ahead: US Jobless Claims, Chinese CPI, PPI & 3Q GDP
- Earnings Preview: Hershey
- Strayer Education In Neutral Lane
- Earnings Preview: Union Pacific
- Earnings Preview: Chipotle
- EBay & Netflix Impress With Strong Earnings
- Decent 3Q For Juniper Networks
- Analyst Interviews: Coal Industry Outlook
- VMware’s Third Quarter Beat
- Mixed Results From Textron
- Earnings Preview: Baxter
- Intuitive EPS Beats, Sales Miss
- Earnings Preview: McDonald’s
- BHP Reports Higher Production
- Closing Bell Market Monitor: AMR, DAL, WFC
- Stanley Beats Estimate, Ups Guidance
- Eaton Outdoes Estimates
- Amphenol Beats Estimates
- M&I Misses, But Losses Trim
- Strong Quarter For Badger Meter
- 10/20 FX Options Report
- EnCana Earnings Falter, Cuts View
- Hudson City Misses By A Penny
- Stryker Outperforms, Ups View
- UTX Beats On Lower Revenue
- $US: A Reversal Or Consolidation Pattern
- Positive Economic News Updates
- Quote Of The Day: China Should Worry, Not Us
| Stock Picks For Thursday: Coca-Cola, NVIDIA, Melco Crown Entertainment Posted: 20 Oct 2010 06:06 PM PDT ( click to enlarge ) ( click to enlarge ) |
| Posted: 20 Oct 2010 05:05 PM PDT Seagate Technology (STX) reported first quarter 2011 earnings of 37 cents a share, falling way short of Zacks Consensus Estimate of 45 cents per share. The company's GAAP reported EPS of 31 cents a share included the impact of non-recurring items. Earnings were down both sequentially as well as year over year. |
| An Opening To A Broader Movement? Posted: 20 Oct 2010 04:37 PM PDT Recent turmoil in the mortgage foreclosure market has created an opening for those who bought the dodgy mortgage-backed securities sold by banks and brokers to ask for their money back. |
| Crude Oil Inventory Watch: Surplus Grows Slightly, Demand Remains Weak Posted: 20 Oct 2010 04:01 PM PDT Inventories This latest report arrested a three week trend in which the total petroleum surplus had been declining. The surplus to the 5-year average now stands at 96.769 million, … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates |
| Intel To Invest $8 Billion In Manufacturing Plants Posted: 20 Oct 2010 04:00 PM PDT 10/20/10 Intel announced Tuesday that it is investing up to $8 billion in microchip manufacturing plants that will create thousands of new … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates |
| General Dynamics Wins Boeing Deal Posted: 20 Oct 2010 03:35 PM PDT Aerospace and defense operator General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) announced that its unit General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products signed a deal worth $17 million with Boeing Company (NYSE:BA). As per the contract, General Dynamics’ unit will will produce components and spare parts for Boeing’s C-17 Globemaster III aircraft. |
| Antiviral Franchise Drives Gilead Posted: 20 Oct 2010 03:35 PM PDT Gilead Sciences' (NASDAQ:GILD) third quarter 2010 earnings of $0.85 (excluding special items but including stock-based compensation expense) was a penny above the Zacks Consensus Estimate and well above the year-ago earnings of $0.74. The improved showing in the reported quarter was mainly attributable to strong sales of antiviral products. |
| Posted: 20 Oct 2010 03:35 PM PDT The largest Brazilian aircraft manufacturer, Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A., or Embraer (NYSE:ERJ), formed a $1.0 billion agreement with NetJets Inc., worldwide leader in private aviation, to supply 50 Phenom 300 executive jets, with an option of up to 75 jets. The delivery of the same will begin from fiscal 2013. |
| Walter Downgraded To Underperform Posted: 20 Oct 2010 03:35 PM PDT This article has been unpublished. Walter, need new message. |
| CME Group Begins OTC Swaps Clearing Posted: 20 Oct 2010 03:35 PM PDT In order to guard the financial system from defaults and ensure more transparency, CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CME) has launched a new service for providing clearing services to the $400 million over-the-counter (OTC) interest rate swaps through its CME Clearing. |
| Mazda Denies Ford’s Cut In Stake Posted: 20 Oct 2010 03:05 PM PDT Japan's Mazda Motor Corporation has dismissed the report of Ford Motor Co.'s (NYSE:F) reduction in stake in the company, stating that their 31-year strategic partnership will remain unaltered. The company's President and Chief Executive, Takashi Yamanouchi, has also stated that Mazda is not interested in any other tie-up other than with Ford. |
| Posted: 20 Oct 2010 03:05 PM PDT NuStar Logistics, a wholly owned operating subsidiary of NuStar Energy L.P (NS), has signed a pipeline connection and capacity lease agreement with the privately held company Koch Pipeline Company, L.P. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. |
| Patterson-UTI Upped To Outperform Posted: 20 Oct 2010 03:05 PM PDT We have upgraded onshore contract driller Patterson-UTI Energy Inc. (PTEN) shares to Outperform from Neutral, reflecting its promising future prospects. |
| The Day Ahead: US Jobless Claims, Chinese CPI, PPI & 3Q GDP Posted: 20 Oct 2010 03:00 PM PDT 10/21/10 The stories, data, and stocks that may have the greatest impact during the next trading … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates |
| Posted: 20 Oct 2010 02:35 PM PDT The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY), one of the leading U.S. producers of confectionery products, is scheduled to report its third-quarter 2010 financial results on Thursday, October 21, 2010. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for the quarter is 79 cents a share. Hershey posted better-than-expected second-quarter 2010 results that topped the Zacks’ expectations. The quarterly earnings of 51 cents a share beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 47 cents, and rose 18.6% … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates |
| Strayer Education In Neutral Lane Posted: 20 Oct 2010 02:35 PM PDT Strayer Education Inc. (NASDAQ:STRA) is a prominent playerin the for-profit post-secondary education industry. The company's sustained effort to expand educational programs and open new campuses has boosted enrollments and the top line. |
| Earnings Preview: Union Pacific Posted: 20 Oct 2010 02:35 PM PDT Union Pacific Corp. (NYSE:UNP) is slated to release its third quarter 2010 results on Thursday, October 21. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for the third quarter is $1.50, representing a handsome annualized growth of 47.13%. |
| Posted: 20 Oct 2010 02:35 PM PDT Fast food restaurant chain Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. (NYSE:CMG) is slated to release its third quarter 2010 results on Thursday, October 21. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for the third quarter is $1.30 per share, representing an annualized growth of 20.3%. |
| EBay & Netflix Impress With Strong Earnings Posted: 20 Oct 2010 02:10 PM PDT 10/20/10 After Wednesday’s closing bell, investors were focused on earnings from tech giants eBay and Netflix, and the results were … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates |
| Decent 3Q For Juniper Networks Posted: 20 Oct 2010 02:05 PM PDT Juniper Networks Inc. (NASDAQ:JNPR) posted adjusted earnings per share of 26 cents, in line the Zacks Consensus Estimate. |
| Analyst Interviews: Coal Industry Outlook Posted: 20 Oct 2010 01:55 PM PDT The outlook for the coal industry has revived materially from the weakness experienced in 2008 and 2009, driven by several powerful trends in the U.S. and Asia. Various recent economic indicators suggest that the U.S. economy regaining its stability, bringing about a rebound in various industries – the coal industry being one of them. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), coal production in 2009 fell by nearly 8.5% in response to lower U.S. coal consumption, fewer … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates |
| Posted: 20 Oct 2010 01:55 PM PDT VMware (NYSE:VMW) reported strong third quarter 2010 results based on robust revenues and operating margin growth, partially offset by weak bookings outlook and a sluggish cash flow growth. |
| Posted: 20 Oct 2010 01:55 PM PDT Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) announced third quarter 2010 operating earnings of 13 cents per share versus 12 cents in the year-ago quarter, reflecting growth of 8.4%. The third quarter results easily surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 8 cents. |
| Posted: 20 Oct 2010 01:55 PM PDT Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) is slated to report third quarter 2010 results on Thursday, October 21, 2010. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for the third quarter is 97 cents per share, representing an estimated 0.66% annualized deceleration. |
| Intuitive EPS Beats, Sales Miss Posted: 20 Oct 2010 01:55 PM PDT Intuitive Surgical Inc. (NASDAQ:ISRG) reported third quarter 2010 earnings per share of $2.14, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.09 and surpassing the year-ago quarter's figure of $1.64. Excluding $6.3 million of deferred revenues (recognized in the third quarter of 2009), earnings per share for the year-ago quarter would have been $1.55. |
| Posted: 20 Oct 2010 01:36 PM PDT McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) is slated to release its third-quarter 2010 results on Thursday, Oct 21, before the market opens. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for the third quarter is $1.24 per share, representing annualized growth of 8%. With respect to earnings surprises, over the trailing four quarters, McDonald's has outperformed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for all the four quarters in a range of 0.89% to 7.29%. The average earnings surprise was a positive 3.19%. This implies … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates |
| Posted: 20 Oct 2010 01:36 PM PDT Mining giant BHP Billiton Ltd. (NYSE:BHP) reported a 6% year-over-year increase in its iron ore production for the first quarter of fiscal 2011 ending Sep 30, 2010. |
| Closing Bell Market Monitor: AMR, DAL, WFC Posted: 20 Oct 2010 08:31 AM PDT 10/20/10 The latest in news, commentary, and information on what’s moving the US equities markets. Watch this broadcast LIVE at 4:00 pm EST daily @ … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates |
| Stanley Beats Estimate, Ups Guidance Posted: 20 Oct 2010 01:06 PM PDT Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE:SWK) reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2010 with earnings per share from continuing operations of 97 cents, up roughly 26% from 77 cents in the comparable quarter of 2009. EPS also surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 89 cents. |
| Posted: 20 Oct 2010 01:06 PM PDT Eaton Corporation (NYSE:ETN) reported robust third quarter 2010 results mainly upon a 14% end-market growth. Earnings per share, excluding acquisition-related integration charges, came in at $1.60, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.38 and exceeded the company's guidance range of $1.25 – $1.35. In the year-ago period, the Cleveland, Ohio-based company earned $1.21 per share. |
| Posted: 20 Oct 2010 12:35 PM PDT Amphenol Corporation (NYSE:APH) has reported an EPS of 78 cents in the third quarter of 2010, including a benefit of $8 million or 5 cents per share relating to a reduction in tax expense for tax reserve adjustments, primarily related to the completion of the audits of certain prior-year tax returns. |
| Posted: 20 Oct 2010 12:35 PM PDT Marshall & Ilsley Corporation's (NYSE:MI) third quarter 2010 loss of 32 cents per share was higher than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of 25 cents. However, the loss significantly narrowed down from 68 cents reported in the year-ago quarter. |
| Strong Quarter For Badger Meter Posted: 20 Oct 2010 12:35 PM PDT Badger Meter Inc. (NYSE:BMI) delivered a strong third quarter which ended September 30, 2010, with record EPS of 60 cents, up 28% from 47 cents in the year ago quarter and surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 52 cents. The strong results were driven by robust sales across all of its product lines as well as lower effective income tax rate compared with the year-ago quarter. |
| Posted: 20 Oct 2010 12:26 PM PDT The USD pared back gains, that followed the surprise rate hike from China’s central bank. US stocks bounced back from the selloff in the previous … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates |
| EnCana Earnings Falter, Cuts View Posted: 20 Oct 2010 12:05 PM PDT EnCana Corp. (ECA) — Canada's largest natural gas producer — reported weak third quarter results, primarily reflecting low natural gas prices, partially offset by higher volumes. Operating earnings per share, excluding one-time items, came in at 13 cents, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 22 cents and way below the year-ago income of 50 cents. |
| Posted: 20 Oct 2010 12:05 PM PDT Hudson City Bancorp's (NASDAQ:HCBK) third-quarter earnings came in at 25 cents per share, just a penny behind the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 26 cents. This also compares unfavorably with the earnings of 27 cents in the prior-year quarter. |
| Posted: 20 Oct 2010 12:05 PM PDT Medical technology giant Stryker Corporation (NYSE:SYK) reported strong third-quarter fiscal 2010 results with adjusted earnings per share of 80 cents beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 77 cents and surpassing the year-ago earnings of 69 cents. Adjusted earnings exclude one-time items such as gain on sale of the company's orthopaedic implants manufacturing facility in France and tax adjustments. |
| Posted: 20 Oct 2010 12:05 PM PDT United Technologies Corp. (UTX) reported third-quarter earnings per share from continuing operations of $1.43, above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.28. The year-over-year increase in the company's earnings, along with improved margin, was led by the sustained cost reduction efforts of the company. Revenue Total revenue in the quarter increased by 1% year over year to $13.5 billion, including organic growth of 3% and a negative impact from foreign currency translation of 1%. Revenue … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates |
| $US: A Reversal Or Consolidation Pattern Posted: 20 Oct 2010 12:03 PM PDT In one sense, we’ve been fortunate living in the US because it’s made the value of our savings and assets stable. That may soon be changing however. The high national debt level is interfering with the $US position as the worldwide de facto store of wealth, the place to where everyone runs to protect the value of their assets from political stress, monetary upheaval or military conflict. |
| Positive Economic News Updates Posted: 20 Oct 2010 11:30 AM PDT 1. The Leading Economic Index (LEI) for France increased in August by 0.90%. According to the Conference Board, the LEI for France has been on an upward trend since April 2009. Out of 10 countries and the Euro area that are tracked by the Conference Board, all are showing positive LEIs for August except Korea. The U.S. LEI will be released tomorrow for September. 2. “Colorado’s tax collections were higher than expected in September, continuing an overall trend of growth in … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates |
| Quote Of The Day: China Should Worry, Not Us Posted: 20 Oct 2010 11:00 AM PDT From the always-insightful Scott Grannis today: “The Chinese sell us mountains of cheap goods, then turn around and invest most of the proceeds (equivalent to our trade deficit with China) in U.S. Treasury securities. We get the goods, and we get to keep the money. Then we devalue the dollar, and they lose on their investment. Why we would want them to stop doing this is beyond me, though if I were a Chinese citizen, I would be furious with my government for directing such massive quantities … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates |
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