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- Walgreens Ties Up With Johns Hopkins
- Viacom Hikes Dividend
- Generic Threat Hanging Over Shire
- Dow Grants Quantum Fleet Contract
- Hormel Posts In Line 2Q Results
- Two Harbor Issues Public Offering
- Forex – GBP/USD Up In U.S. Trade
- European Markets Mixed At Close; Dax Down 0.78%
- Forex – NZD/USD Up During The U.S. Session
- Forex – AUD/USD Up In U.S. Trade
- Forex – EUR/USD Up At The End Of European Session
- Forex – EUR/USD Up In U.S. Trading Hours
- The Republican Death Wish
- Hasbro To Repurchase Shares
- AutoZone Reports Strong 3Q
- Swiss Franc: The Downside Prevails
- Australian Dollar: The Downside Prevails
- Canadian Dollar: Caution
- Japanese Yen: Under Pressure
- British Pound: The Downside Prevails
- Aussie Whipsawed By Commodities
- Euro: The Downside Prevails
- Faint Growth Catapults Bonds
- Cracker Barrel Misses, Guides Low
- Toll Brothers Misses On Both Lines
- Word From The Floor: Wall Street In The Red, USD Weakens
- Forex Notes 5.26.2011 – CHF And JPY Gain In A Bout Of Risk Aversion
- Forex Trading: USDCHF Back Up To Resistance
- Forex – Dollar Broadly Lower After Weak U.S. Growth, Jobs Data
- Natural Gas Futures Plunge After U.S. EIA Data
- Forex – GBP/USD Clings To Gains After Disappointing U.S. Data
- Gold Futures Retreat From 3-week High On Profit-taking
- Crude Trading Above $101
- FX Headlines: Kiwi Rallies Even As Gold, Silver Fall
| Walgreens Ties Up With Johns Hopkins Posted: 26 May 2011 10:05 AM PDT Recently, Walgreens (NYSE:WAG) and Johns Hopkins Medicine have entered into an agreement to promote population-based research as well as jointly participate in review and development of protocols to improve outcomes of patients suffering from chronic diseases. Furthermore, both the companies together aim to innovate new models to improve patients care. However, financial terms of the contract were not disclosed.
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| Posted: 26 May 2011 09:55 AM PDT The board of directors of Viacom Inc. (VIA.B) recently increased the company's quarterly cash dividend on its class A and class B common stock by 67% to 25 cents per share.The company will pay the dividend on July 1, 2011 to shareholders of record as of June 15, 2011.
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| Generic Threat Hanging Over Shire Posted: 26 May 2011 09:55 AM PDT Ireland-based Shire (NASDAQ:SHPGY) recently received notices from Amneal Pharmaceuticals and Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NYSE:WPI) regarding patent challenges to its drug Vyvanse, which is indicated for treating patients suffering from attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD).
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| Dow Grants Quantum Fleet Contract Posted: 26 May 2011 09:35 AM PDT The chemical giant The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW) awarded a contract to Irvine-based Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide Inc. (NASDAQ:QTWW) to deliver hybrid drive systems to Dow’s fleet.
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| Hormel Posts In Line 2Q Results Posted: 26 May 2011 09:10 AM PDT Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL) posted strong results for the second quarter of fiscal 2011 with an EPS of 40 cents compared with 34 cents in the corresponding period of fiscal 2010 based on a year-over-year increase of 15.3% in revenue in the second quarter.
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| Two Harbor Issues Public Offering Posted: 26 May 2011 09:05 AM PDT Two Harbors Investment Corp. (TWO), a real estate investment trust, recently issued a public offering of 20 million shares worth approximately $208 million, at an average price of $10.40. The offering is expected to close on May 31, 2011. In a bid to cover over-allotments, the company will provide a 30-day option to the underwriters for purchasing an additional 3 million shares.
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| Forex – GBP/USD Up In U.S. Trade Posted: 26 May 2011 08:45 AM PDT Forex Pros – The British Pound was higher against the U.S. Dollar on Thursday after the release of U.S. data on GDP.<br/><br/> GBP/USD was trading at 1.6340, up 0.41% at time of writing.<br/><br/> The pair was likely to find support at 1.6060, Monday’s low, and resistance at 1.6376, today’s high.<br/><br/> Earlier in the day, preliminary official data showed that Gross domestic product in the U.S. rose less-than-expected to a seasonally … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| European Markets Mixed At Close; Dax Down 0.78% Posted: 26 May 2011 08:45 AM PDT Forex Pros – European stocks were mixed after the closing bell on Thursday.<br/><br/> At the close of European trade, Germany’s DAX fell 0.78%, London’s FTSE 100 gained 0.25%, France’s CAC 40 declined 0.23% and the EURO STOXX 50 was down 0.60%.<br/><br/> Earlier in the day, preliminary official data showed that Gross domestic product in the U.S. rose less-than-expected to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.8% in the last quarter from … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Forex – NZD/USD Up During The U.S. Session Posted: 26 May 2011 08:45 AM PDT Forex Pros – The New Zealand Dollar was higher against the U.S. Dollar on Thursday after the release of U.S. data on Initial Jobless Claims.<br/><br/> NZD/USD was trading at 0.8084, up 1.20% at time of writing.<br/><br/> The pair was likely to find support at 0.7860, Monday’s low, and resistance at 0.8118, today’s high.<br/><br/> Earlier in the day, official data showed that U.S. Initial Jobless Claims rose unexpectedly to a seasonally … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Forex – AUD/USD Up In U.S. Trade Posted: 26 May 2011 08:45 AM PDT Forex Pros – The Australian Dollar was higher against the U.S. Dollar on Thursday after the release of U.S. data on Initial Jobless Claims.<br/><br/> AUD/USD was trading at 1.0589, up 0.52% at time of writing.<br/><br/> The pair was likely to find support at 1.0441, Wednesday’s low, and resistance at 1.0656, Monday’s high.<br/><br/> Earlier in the day, official data showed that U.S. Initial Jobless Claims rose unexpectedly to a … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Forex – EUR/USD Up At The End Of European Session Posted: 26 May 2011 08:45 AM PDT Forex Pros – The Euro was higher against the U.S. Dollar on Thursday after the release of U.S. data on GDP.<br/><br/> EUR/USD was trading at 1.4088, up 0.001% at time of writing.<br/><br/> The pair was likely to find support at 1.3970, Monday’s low, and resistance at 1.4206, today’s high.<br/><br/> Earlier in the day, preliminary official data showed that Gross domestic product in the U.S. rose less-than-expected to a seasonally adjusted … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Forex – EUR/USD Up In U.S. Trading Hours Posted: 26 May 2011 08:45 AM PDT Forex Pros – The Euro was higher against the U.S. Dollar on Thursday after the release of U.S. data on Initial Jobless Claims.<br/><br/> EUR/USD was trading at 1.4088, up 0.001% at time of writing.<br/><br/> The pair was likely to find support at 1.3970, Monday’s low, and resistance at 1.4206, today’s high.<br/><br/> Earlier in the day, official data showed that U.S. Initial Jobless Claims rose unexpectedly to a seasonally adjusted 424K … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Posted: 26 May 2011 08:40 AM PDT Forty Senate Republicans have now joined their colleagues in the House to support Paul Ryan's plan that would turn Medicare into vouchers that funnel money to private health insurers. They thumbed their nose at the special election in upstate New York earlier this week that delivered a victory to Democrat Kathy Hochul, who made the plan the focus of her upset victory.
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| Posted: 26 May 2011 08:35 AM PDT Hasbro Inc. (NYSE:HAS), an American multi-national toy and boardgame company, recently announced that its board of directors has approved an additional share repurchase program worth $500 million. The additional share repurchase authorization is a part of the company's strategy to enhance share holders' return. The program has no expiration date.
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| Posted: 26 May 2011 08:25 AM PDT AutoZone Inc. (NYSE:AZO) reported net income of $227.4 million during the third quarter of fiscal 2011, up 12.1% year over year from $202.7 million. Earnings per share (EPS) of $5.29 comprehensively beat the year-ago quarter earnings of $4.12. Reported EPS also surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 32 cents.
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| Swiss Franc: The Downside Prevails Posted: 26 May 2011 08:20 AM PDT Update on supports and resistances. … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Australian Dollar: The Downside Prevails Posted: 26 May 2011 08:20 AM PDT Update on supports and resistances. … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Posted: 26 May 2011 08:20 AM PDT Update on supports and resistances. … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Posted: 26 May 2011 08:19 AM PDT Update on supports and resistances. … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| British Pound: The Downside Prevails Posted: 26 May 2011 08:19 AM PDT Update on supports and resistances. … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Aussie Whipsawed By Commodities Posted: 26 May 2011 08:19 AM PDT Today’s Idea
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| Posted: 26 May 2011 08:19 AM PDT Update on supports and resistances. … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Posted: 26 May 2011 08:06 AM PDT June treasury notes recaptured fresh contract highs following a downbeat reassessment of the health of the world's leading economy during the first-quarter. European yields followed suit inspired by earlier hopes that Asian investors would dare to step to shore up the fiscal shortfalls resulting from overspending and a deep financial crisis.
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| Cracker Barrel Misses, Guides Low Posted: 26 May 2011 08:05 AM PDT Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc. (NASDAQ:CBRL) reported third quarter 2011 adjusted earnings of 58 cents per share, below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 66 cents per share. The earnings exclude a benefit of 6 cents related to the sale of a property. The lower-than-expected results were due to higher commodity costs.
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| Toll Brothers Misses On Both Lines Posted: 26 May 2011 08:05 AM PDT Toll Brothers Inc. (NYSE:TOL) reported a net loss of $20.8 million or 12 cents per share during the second quarter of fiscal 2011 compared with a net loss of $40.4 million or 24 cents per share a year ago. However, excluding a tax benefit of $10.7 million, net loss was $31.5 million or 19 cents per share, much higher than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of 5 cents per share.
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| Word From The Floor: Wall Street In The Red, USD Weakens Posted: 26 May 2011 08:00 AM PDT 05/26/11 US stocks started lower, following the release of US GDP and jobless claims data. The USD declined, while oil and gold traded … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Forex Notes 5.26.2011 – CHF And JPY Gain In A Bout Of Risk Aversion Posted: 26 May 2011 07:57 AM PDT Today's event risk in the markets was the US GDP, where a revision of the Q1 GDP of 1.8% to 2.2% was expected. Instead a 1.9% growth was estimated. Along with the release, came strength in the JPY and CHF, but not in the USD. Let's take a quick look at the USD/JPY, USD/CHF, EUR/JPY, EUR/CHF, GBP/JPY, and GBP/CHF pairs. - The USD/JPY completed an ending diagonal, or a rising wedge seen in the 1H chart. The breakout was then confirmed when the market was kept under 82.00.
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| Forex Trading: USDCHF Back Up To Resistance Posted: 26 May 2011 07:54 AM PDT The trendline held below (see prior post by clicking here). The underside of the trendline is now beling tested now at 0.8685. The next trendline resistance comes in at 0.8702 which is the larger channel the USDCHF has been … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Forex – Dollar Broadly Lower After Weak U.S. Growth, Jobs Data Posted: 26 May 2011 07:47 AM PDT Forex Pros – The U.S. dollar was broadly lower against its major counterparts on Thursday, following the release of weak U.S. growth and unemployment data, while the euro gave up gains after remarks by a senior European Union official.<br /><br />During early U.S. trading hours, the greenback was slightly lower against the euro, with EUR/USD up just 0.10% to hit 1.4102.<br /><br />Earlier in the day, Eurogroup President Jean-Claude Juncker said if payment of the … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Natural Gas Futures Plunge After U.S. EIA Data Posted: 26 May 2011 07:40 AM PDT Forex Pros – utures Pros – Natural gas futures extended losses on Thursday, tumbling to a four-day low after the U.S. Energy Information Administration said natural gas inventories rose more-than-expected last week. <br /><br />On the New York Mercantile Exchange, natural gas futures for July delivery traded at USD4.296 per million British thermal units during U.S. morning trade, tumbling 2.7%. <br /><br />It earlier fell as much as 3.4% to USD4.264 … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Forex – GBP/USD Clings To Gains After Disappointing U.S. Data Posted: 26 May 2011 07:26 AM PDT Forex Pros – The pound clung to gains against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, trading close to a two-week high after the release of disappointing U.S. unemployment and gross domestic product data.<br /><br />GBP/USD hit 1.6376 during early U.S. trade, the pair’s highest since May 12; the pair subsequently consolidated at 1.6351, gaining 0.47%.<br /><br />Cable was likely to find support at 1.6130, Wednesday’s low and short-term resistance at 1.6421, … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Gold Futures Retreat From 3-week High On Profit-taking Posted: 26 May 2011 07:18 AM PDT Forex Pros – Gold futures erased gains on Thursday, tracking sharp losses in silver prices, as investors cashed out of the market to lock in gains from a four-day rally that took prices to a three-week high. <br /><br />On the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange, gold futures for August delivery traded at USD1,519.75 a troy ounce during late U.S. morning trade, slumping 0.48%. … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Posted: 26 May 2011 02:15 AM PDT 05/26/11 Front month crude prices were still trading above $101 a barrel on a weak dollar and mixed economic … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| FX Headlines: Kiwi Rallies Even As Gold, Silver Fall Posted: 26 May 2011 06:43 AM PDT The markets remain risk-averse, but that hasn't stopped traders from fleeing to the New Zealand Dollar. The commodity currencies pushed back, slightly, against the funding and safe haven currencies in the overnight, with the two antipodean currencies leading the way against the Greenback and the Yen. Fundamental Headlines• U.S. Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Climbed Last Week – Bloomberg
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