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- Plains Exploration Prices Notes
- Harley Recalls
- Visa Rolls Out Mobile Prepaid In Africa
- Cooper Expands Avaira Recall
- First Solar Reaches Landmark
- Progressive’s October Earnings Drop
- Sanofi’s MS Candidate Advances
- O’Reilly Raises Repurchase Authorization
- BP Legal War Gets Negative Ruling
- Conoco In Twin Sale Deal
- Smucker Lags, Revises FY12 Outlook
- Chesapeake Service Biz To Go Public
- Forex – NZD/USD Down During The U.S. Session
- Buffalo To Buy Franchised Units
- Valdes: “Europe Has A Tough Road Ahead”
- Big Farm Raked In Record Profits This Yr. As Farm Land Soars, But They Harvested $10B In Handouts
- Euro Maintains Its Ground
- AT&T To Sell Nokia Smartphones
- Mechel Secures Credit Facility
- LAWA Awards Unisys Contract
- Bean Woes Continue
- Building Permits Surge
- ZOLL Medical Outperforms
- E*TRADE’s October DARTs Perks Up
- Central Bank Of Chile Keeps Rate At 5.25%
- Equity One Acquires Shopping Center
- European Markets Close Lower; Dax Down 1.13%
- Bank Of Japan Keeps Monetary Policy Settings Unchanged
- Housing Starts Slip Less Than Expected
- Incyte Drug Cleared In The US
- Forex – Dollar Turns Lower On U.S. Data, Italy Hopes
- Statoil & Allies Win Bid In Canada
- Accuray Remains ‘Neutral’
- US Data Takes Another Step In Right Direction
- Natural Gas Futures Bounce Off 13-month Low After U.S. Supply Data
- Crude Dips But Not By Much
- Forex – GBP/USD Extends Gains After U.S. Manufacturing Data
- Gold Futures Drop To 2-week Low On EZ Debt Contagion Fears
- Forex – EUR/USD Extends Gains After Disappointing Philly Fed
- Spain Maintains EU Equity Slide
- Magic Formula Investing: Five Stocks That Joel Greenblatt Would Love?
| Plains Exploration Prices Notes Posted: 17 Nov 2011 12:05 PM PST Oil and gas company, Plains Exploration & Production Co. (NYSE:PXP) announced that it has priced the underwritten public offering of its $1 billion 6.75% Senior Notes due in 2022. The company has decided to offer the notes to public at 100% of the principal amount.
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| Posted: 17 Nov 2011 11:55 AM PST Harley-Davidson Inc. (NYSE:HOG) has recalled 8,723 motorcycles in Japan in order to fix a problem with the brake-light switches that could possibly result in the failure of the rear brakes.
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| Visa Rolls Out Mobile Prepaid In Africa Posted: 17 Nov 2011 11:50 AM PST Yesterday, Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) announced the launch of prepaid accounts on consumers' mobile phones, taking the electronic payment processing to a new scale in Africa. This is an effort to tap the unbanked or under-banked markets in Africa. This offering comes after the acquisition of Fundamo in Africa that Visa initiated in June this year for $110 million. Fundamo is a South Africa-based leading software maker for mobile banking services in more than 40 countries, most of which are … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Posted: 17 Nov 2011 11:50 AM PST CooperVision, a unit of The Cooper Companies (NYSE:COO), recently reported that it was widening the scope of its global recall of the Avaira brand of contact lenses to include select lots of Avaira Sphere contact lenses. In coordination with the Food and Drug Administration ("FDA"), CooperVision expanded the recall as the company noted that some lots of Avaira Sphere lenses did not adhere to its latest quality specifications on account of the level of a silicone oil residue.
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| Posted: 17 Nov 2011 11:35 AM PST Solar panel producer First Solar Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) surges ahead with its production of solar panels that aid customers and partners generate more clean energy from renewable source. The company, which began operations in 2002, touched the milestone of manufacturing 5 gigawatts ("GW") of solar panels.
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| Progressive’s October Earnings Drop Posted: 17 Nov 2011 11:30 AM PST Progressive Corp.'s (NYSE:PGR) earnings per share for October 2011 were 9 cents, plummeting 50% both year over year and sequentially. Net income for the month was $55.7 million, down 27% year over year and 28% sequentially. The company recorded net premiums of $1.45 billion during October 2011, up 9% from $1.34 billion in October 2010 and up 24% from $1.17 billion during September 2011. Net premiums earned were $1.45 billion, up 4% from $1.39 billion in the year-ago period and up 26% from $1.15 … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Sanofi’s MS Candidate Advances Posted: 17 Nov 2011 11:20 AM PST Sanofi's (NYSE:SNY) subsidiary Genzyme (acquired in April 2011) recently announced encouraging data on its phase III candidate, Lemtrada (alemtuzumab). Results were presented from the phase III CARE-MS II trial, which was conducted in 840 patients with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS).
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| O’Reilly Raises Repurchase Authorization Posted: 17 Nov 2011 11:10 AM PST O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY) recently announced that its board of directors authorized an additional $500 million for further repurchase of the company’s common stock under its ongoing share repurchase program.
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| BP Legal War Gets Negative Ruling Posted: 17 Nov 2011 11:05 AM PST BP Plc (NYSE:BP) lost two major rulings in its legal defense to pay billions of dollars for damages related to the Deepwater Horizon rig disaster. But it was protected from some of its future exposure.
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| Posted: 17 Nov 2011 10:59 AM PST Globally integrated oil company ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) has signed two asset sale agreements with Canadian pension fund manager Caisse de depot et placement du Québec and Enbridge Inc. (NYSE:ENB).
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| Smucker Lags, Revises FY12 Outlook Posted: 17 Nov 2011 10:50 AM PST The J.M. Smucker Company (NYSE:SJM) delivered second-quarter 2012 adjusted earnings of $1.29 per share, lagging behind the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.39 and the prior-year quarter’s earnings of $1.38 per share. Adjusted earnings, excluding restructuring and merger and integration costs ('project costs'), came in at 17 cents and 13 cents per share in the second quarter of 2012 and 2011, respectively. However, the results in the quarter continues to include the operations of Rowland Coffee … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Chesapeake Service Biz To Go Public Posted: 17 Nov 2011 10:50 AM PST Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) is contemplating to squeeze value from its oil-field service business – Chesapeake Oilfield Services LLC – by spinning it off in a public stock offering. The company aims to create value for investors and enhance the share price of the parent company.
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| Forex – NZD/USD Down During The U.S. Session Posted: 17 Nov 2011 10:45 AM PST Forexpros – The New Zealand Dollar was lower against the U.S. Dollar on Thursday after the release of U.S. data on Initial Jobless Claims. NZD/USD was trading at 0.7570, down 1.14% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 0.7566, today's low, and resistance at 0.7922, Monday's high. Earlier in the day, official data showed that U.S. Initial Jobless Claims fell unexpectedly to a seasonally adjusted 388K last week from 393K in the preceding week whose figure was revised … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Buffalo To Buy Franchised Units Posted: 17 Nov 2011 10:40 AM PST Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. (NASDAQ:BWLD) recently announced plans to buy 15 franchised units in Ohio and South Carolina and include these in the company-owned operations. The deal is expected to be sealed before the end of this year. Though financial terms were not disclosed, management seeks to fund the acquisition through cash.
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| Valdes: “Europe Has A Tough Road Ahead” Posted: 17 Nov 2011 10:40 AM PST 11/17/11 DME Securities’ Alan Valdes discusses the latest economic data releases, bond auctions in France and Spain, and prospects for a Santa Claus … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Big Farm Raked In Record Profits This Yr. As Farm Land Soars, But They Harvested $10B In Handouts Posted: 17 Nov 2011 10:31 AM PST According to the USDA, net income from U.S. farms is expected to set a new record this year of $103.6 billion on record cash receipts of $370.4 billion. The record farm income this year is 31% above last year’s income, and marks the first time in history that the combined income of U.S. farms has exceeded $100 billion. The USDA also estimates that total farm real estate will approach $2 trillion this year, an increase of 7.12% from last year. … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Posted: 17 Nov 2011 10:20 AM PST 11/17/11 Due mostly to mixed global economic data, the recent slide in the euro has appeared to have ceased, maintaining its slight gain over the … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| AT&T To Sell Nokia Smartphones Posted: 17 Nov 2011 10:15 AM PST AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) plans to sell Nokia Corporation (NYSE:NOK) Windows Phone smartphones starting next year. The two companies are still negotiating the final terms and conditions.
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| Mechel Secures Credit Facility Posted: 17 Nov 2011 10:05 AM PST Russian metallurgical company Mechel OAO (NYSE:MTL) announced that one of its units Mechel Trading AG has secured a credit facility from a syndicate of lenders.
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| Posted: 17 Nov 2011 09:51 AM PST Unisys Corporation (NYSE:UIS) was recently awarded a contract modification by The Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) to upgrade its access control and alarm monitoring system which is used to identify the 45,000 airport employees, contractors, police and others who work at the organization’s three airports.
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| Posted: 17 Nov 2011 09:41 AM PST Thursday, November 17, 2011
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| Posted: 17 Nov 2011 09:30 AM PST While Housing starts slipped a little in October, they were better than expected. It looks like we are finally getting a bit of positive momentum in the housing market. The best leading indicator of housing starts are Building Permits, and there was very nice news in this regard.
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| Posted: 17 Nov 2011 09:30 AM PST Resuscitation devices maker ZOLL Medical (NASDAQ:ZOLL) posted solid fourth-quarter fiscal 2011 (ended October 2) results, powered by strong revenues from its flagship LifeVest wearable defibrillator.
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| E*TRADE’s October DARTs Perks Up Posted: 17 Nov 2011 09:25 AM PST Online broker E*TRADE Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:ETFC) released its Monthly Activity Report for October 2011 on Wednesday, recording a sequential as well as year-over-year rise in average U.S. trades driven by volatile markets.
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| Central Bank Of Chile Keeps Rate At 5.25% Posted: 17 Nov 2011 09:12 AM PST The Banco Central de Chile held its monetary policy interest rate unchanged at 5.25%. The Bank noted: “Domestically, output figures are evolving close to projections in the last Monetary Policy Report’s baseline scenario, while domestic demand is somewhat stronger. Labor market conditions remain tight. Headline inflation has been somewhat higher than expected because of the incidence of fuels and foodstuffs. Core inflation figures remain contained. Inflation expectations are … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Equity One Acquires Shopping Center Posted: 17 Nov 2011 09:05 AM PST Equity One Inc. (NYSE:EQY), a real estate investment trust (REIT), recently announced that it has acquired a shopping center, namely Culver Center for $115 million.
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| European Markets Close Lower; Dax Down 1.13% Posted: 17 Nov 2011 09:05 AM PST Forexpros – European stocks were down after the closing bell on Thursday. At the close of European trade, Germany's DAX fell 1.13%, London's FTSE 100 shed 1.69%, France's CAC 40 declined 1.80% and the EURO STOXX 50 was down 1.14%. Earlier in the day, official data showed that U.S. Initial Jobless Claims fell unexpectedly to a seasonally adjusted 388K last week from 393K in the preceding week whose figure was revised up from 390K. Analysts had expected Initial Jobless Claims to rise … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Bank Of Japan Keeps Monetary Policy Settings Unchanged Posted: 17 Nov 2011 08:53 AM PST The Bank of Japan held its interest rate steady at 0-0.10% and made no changes to its 55 trillion yen quantitative easing program. The Bank said: “Japan’s economic activity has continued picking up, but at a more moderate pace mainly due to effects of a slowdown in overseas economies. As for domestic demand, business fixed investment has been increasing moderately and private consumption has remained firm. On the other hand, exports and production have continued to … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Housing Starts Slip Less Than Expected Posted: 17 Nov 2011 08:50 AM PST We got some fairly good news on the housing front this morning. Housing Starts fell in September to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 628,000 from 630,000 in August, a drop of 0.3%. But the number was much better than the expected level of 603,000. However, the September numbers were revised sharply lower from 658,000. Thus it looks like a lot of the starts we thought happened got pushed into October. So call the beat of expectations and the downward revisions a wash.
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| Posted: 17 Nov 2011 08:50 AM PST Incyte Corporation (NASDAQ:INCY) recently received a huge boost when the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved its cancer drug Jakafi (ruxolitinib), an oral janus-associated kinase (JAK) 1 and JAK2 inhibitor. Jakafi was cleared to treat patients suffering from intermediate or high-risk myelofibrosis (MF), a rare bone marrow disorder. Incyte is the first company to get a drug approved for the rare disease. Jakafi will cost $7,000 per month.
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| Forex – Dollar Turns Lower On U.S. Data, Italy Hopes Posted: 17 Nov 2011 08:38 AM PST Forexpros – The U.S. dollar turned lower against its major counterparts on Thursday, as risk appetite improved after better-than-expected U.S. data on jobless claims but investors remained jittery as concerns over the euro zone debt crisis persisted. During U.S. morning trade, the dollar was up against the euro, with EUR/USD rising 0.40% to hit 1.3516. The euro found support after Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti outlined a broad raft of policy measures aimed at restoring investor … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Statoil & Allies Win Bid In Canada Posted: 17 Nov 2011 08:35 AM PST A consortium of international oil companies comprising Norwegian firm Statoil ASA (NYSE:STO), U.S.-based Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) and Spain's Repsol YPF SA have won exploration bids for Canada's East Coast.
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| Posted: 17 Nov 2011 08:20 AM PST We maintain our Neutral recommendation on Accuray Incorporated (NASDAQ:ARAY) following its first-quarter fiscal 2012 results. The company's losses widened in the quarter as higher revenues were more than masked by hefty charges including costs associated with its acquisition of rival TomoTherapy in June 2011.
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| US Data Takes Another Step In Right Direction Posted: 17 Nov 2011 08:10 AM PST 11/17/11 The major US stock averages turned mixed, paring earlier session weakness. Housing starts and weekly jobless claims data came in above … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Natural Gas Futures Bounce Off 13-month Low After U.S. Supply Data Posted: 17 Nov 2011 08:08 AM PST Forexpros – Natural gas futures rallied on Thursday, rebounding from the lowest level since October of last year after the U.S. Energy Information Administration said that natural gas inventories rose less-than-expected last week. On the New York Mercantile Exchange, natural gas futures for delivery in December traded at USD3.434 per million British thermal units during U.S. morning trade, surging 2.69%. It earlier rose by as much as 3.1% to trade at USD3.475 per million British thermal … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Posted: 17 Nov 2011 08:00 AM PST 11/17/11 Front month crude prices saw a slight price drop this morning. However, prices still remain above $101 a barrel on mixed economic … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Forex – GBP/USD Extends Gains After U.S. Manufacturing Data Posted: 17 Nov 2011 07:27 AM PST Forexpros – The pound extended gains against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, after weak U.S. manufacturing data but investors remained concerned over the euro zone's financial woes. GBP/USD hit 1.5802 during U.S. morning trade, the daily high; the pair subsequently consolidated at 1.5786, rising 0.35%. The pair was likely to find support at 1.5631, the low of October 18 and resistance at 1.5846, the high of October 19. Sterling found support after a report showed that manufacturing activity … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Gold Futures Drop To 2-week Low On EZ Debt Contagion Fears Posted: 17 Nov 2011 07:25 AM PST Forexpros – Gold futures fell sharply on Thursday, dropping to a two-week low as concerns that the euro zone's ongoing debt crisis was worsening prompted investors to liquidate profitable gold positions to cover losses in other asset classes. On the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange, gold futures for December delivery traded at USD1,743.55 a troy ounce during U.S. morning trade, tumbling 1.73%. It earlier fell by as much as 2.15% to trade at USD1,734.45 a troy ounce, the … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Forex – EUR/USD Extends Gains After Disappointing Philly Fed Posted: 17 Nov 2011 07:22 AM PST Forexpros – The euro extended gains against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, climbing to a fresh session high after weak U.S. manufacturing data but the single currency remained vulnerable amid concerns over sovereign debt contagion to core euro zone economies. EUR/USD hit 1.3540 during U.S. morning trade, the session high; the pair subsequently consolidated at 1.3522, gaining 0.44%. The pair was likely to find support at 1.3360, the low of October 10 and resistance at 1.3640, Tuesday's … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Spain Maintains EU Equity Slide Posted: 17 Nov 2011 01:15 AM PST 11/17/11 NYFP’s Morning Market Report: A weak showing at Spain’s latest debt auction and mixed economic reports have paved the way for another slide in global equities this … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Magic Formula Investing: Five Stocks That Joel Greenblatt Would Love? Posted: 17 Nov 2011 03:16 AM PST Buy cheap, sell high – when Joel Greenblatt first developed his technique for selecting good, cheap companies to invest in, he kept the process simple. For the founder of successful New York hedge fund Gotham Capital, the Magic Formula Investing screen remains a key tool in his armoury, even forming the basis of his latest Formula Investing US Value mutual funds, and its apparent simplicity has won it many followers in the investment community. At its heart, the Magic Formula involves … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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