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- RTN Gets Nod For Missile Upgrade
- AstraZeneca Drug Cleared In EU
- Caterpillar Grows Indian Connection
- Hot Option Plays: Market Backs Off Resistance
- BSX Grows US CRM Portfolio
- Petrobras Strikes In Santos Basin
- Analyst Interviews: Auto Industry Stock Outlook And Review
- Perry Ellis Pumps Up Share Buyback
- FAA Certifies United Continental
- Keating: “Buyers Taking Break…light Volume”
- Forex – NZD/USD Down During The U.S. Session
- FMC Gets Wheatstone Deal
- The Jenga Metaphor
- Defense On Low Fat Diet?
- U.S. Crude, Fuel Supplies Rise
- Krispy Kreme Beats; Ups Outlook
- European Markets Close Lower; Dax Down 0.87%
- Updating The TICK Levels For Intraday Trading Reference
- Euro Extends Gains, But Limited
- Xmas Gift For The Ailing Heart
- China Life Remains ‘Underperformer’
- New Contracts Elongate JEC List
- Court Piles Taxes On Vale
- Assets Sale Continues At BofA
- Principal Guides, Approves Buyback
- IsoRay Begins GliaSite Shipment
- Invest In The “Starbucks Of China”
- Forex – Dollar Mixed To Lower As Risk Appetite Wanes
- Optimer Moved Down To Neutral
- Alnylam Completes Trial Enrollment
- Natural Gas Futures Rally 3% After U.S. Supply Data
- Stocks Catch Breath After Rally
- Oil Steady Around $100
- Forex – GBP/USD Higher After U.S. Manufacturing Data
- Forex – EUR/USD Hits Intra-day High After Upbeat ISM Data
- Gold Futures Rise To 2-week High After Upbeat U.S. ISM Data
- U.S. ISM Manufacturing PMI Rises More-than-expected
- Euro And Swissie Lead Rally, But U.S. Dollar Firmer Overall
- After Big Run, Wall Street Exhales To Open Flat
| RTN Gets Nod For Missile Upgrade Posted: 01 Dec 2011 12:20 PM PST Raytheon Company (NYSE:RTN) has received consent from the U.S. Congressional and State Department for upgrading the Patriot Air and Missile Defense System for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the latest Configuration-3.
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| AstraZeneca Drug Cleared In EU Posted: 01 Dec 2011 12:05 PM PST AstraZeneca (NYSE:AZN) and its partner Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) announced recently that Komboglyze has been approved by the European Commission (EC) in European Union (EU). Komboglyze is a combination of Onglyza (saxagliptin), a DPP-4 inhibitor and metformin, a generic drug for type II diabetes. AstraZeneca has co-developed Onglyza with Bristol-Myers.
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| Caterpillar Grows Indian Connection Posted: 01 Dec 2011 11:50 AM PST Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) is planning to invest $212 million in India to meet the increasing demand for its products due to road construction and overall infrastructure boom in the country.
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| Hot Option Plays: Market Backs Off Resistance Posted: 01 Dec 2011 11:38 AM PST Cusick’s Corner
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| Posted: 01 Dec 2011 11:35 AM PST Boston Scientific Corporation's (NYSE:BSX) Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM) should record higher sales with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approving Incepta, Energen and Punctua cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillators (CRT-Ds) and implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs). These devices are meant to treat heart failure and sudden cardiac death.
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| Petrobras Strikes In Santos Basin Posted: 01 Dec 2011 11:20 AM PST Brazilian state-run energy giant Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. (PBR), or Petrobras S.A., announced the discovery of oil in the pre-salt reservoirs of the country's Santos Basin. The new well reinforces the region's potential of 5-8 billion barrels of recoverable reserves.
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| Analyst Interviews: Auto Industry Stock Outlook And Review Posted: 01 Dec 2011 11:10 AM PST The auto industry is highly concentrated. About 10 global automakers account for over 77% of the production worldwide and 13 automakers account for more than 90% of total vehicles sold in the U.S. In the first 10 months of 2011, General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) led with a 19.8% market share in the U.S., followed by Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:F) with a 16.8% market share, Toyota Motors Corp. (NYSE:TM) with a 12.6% market share, Chrysler-Fiat with a 10.7% market share, replacing Honda Motor Co. (NYSE:HMC) and … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Perry Ellis Pumps Up Share Buyback Posted: 01 Dec 2011 11:10 AM PST Perry Ellis International Inc. (NASDAQ:PERY) recently approved a $20 million extension of its stock repurchase program, thereby maintaining the trend of returning wealth to its shareholders from time to time, depending on market conditions. This program now authorizes the company to repurchase up to $40 million of its common stock over a twelve-month period.
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| FAA Certifies United Continental Posted: 01 Dec 2011 10:50 AM PST The largest U.S. airline United Continental Holdings Inc. (UAL), created by the merger of United Airlines and Continental Airlines last year, received a single operating certificate from Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
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| Keating: “Buyers Taking Break…light Volume” Posted: 01 Dec 2011 10:45 AM PST 12/01/11 James E. Coffey Securities’ Gregory Keating weighs in on today’s moderate decline in US stocks. Key technical levels and expectations ahead of the release of US employment report are … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Forex – NZD/USD Down During The U.S. Session Posted: 01 Dec 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 ISM Manufacturing Index. NZD/USD was trading at 0.7788, down 0.21% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 0.7480, Monday's low, and resistance at 0.7822, Wednesday's high. Earlier in the day, industry data showed that The U.S. ISM manufacturing PMI rose more-than-expected to 52.7 last month from 50.8 in the preceding month. Analysts had expected the … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Posted: 01 Dec 2011 10:35 AM PST FMC Technologies Inc (NYSE:FTI) has entered into a design, manufacture and supply agreement with the Australian unit of Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX). The deal will fetch FMC approximately $325 million in revenue.
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| Posted: 01 Dec 2011 10:20 AM PST The single most important thing for stocks are profits. The second most important thing is interest rates. That is because the "true value" of any stock is the value of all the cash flow it will generate from now until the Pacific Ocean boils dry, discounted back to the present. While from quarter to quarter reported earnings can be gamed — and thus it is important to look at the quality of earnings — that is more of an issue at the individual-company level than for the market or the … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Posted: 01 Dec 2011 10:20 AM PST A nation burdened by $15 trillion of national debt and an unemployment rate of 9% has resorted to bariatric surgery of its budget. The administration is catching up to reduce flab in the budget, and the defense budget seems to stand out. In what is one of the final steps, the Pentagon has submitted to President Barack Obama a draft of its strategic budget review before its release.
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| U.S. Crude, Fuel Supplies Rise Posted: 01 Dec 2011 10:20 AM PST The U.S. Energy Department’s weekly inventory release showed that crude stockpiles increased more than expected on higher imports, while gasoline supplies rose for the third straight week. The agency's report further revealed that distillate stocks posted a surprise build, as production hit a record high. Meanwhile, refiners reduced processing rates by 0.9%.
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| Krispy Kreme Beats; Ups Outlook Posted: 01 Dec 2011 10:05 AM PST Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. (NYSE:KKD) posted third quarter 2012 earnings of 7 cents per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny. Quarterly earnings more than doubled from the year-ago level of 3 cents a share.
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| European Markets Close Lower; Dax Down 0.87% Posted: 01 Dec 2011 10:05 AM PST Forexpros – European stocks were down after the closing bell on Thursday. At the close of European trade, Germany's DAX fell 0.87%, London's FTSE 100 shed 0.29%, France's CAC 40 declined 0.78% and the EURO STOXX 50 was down 0.71%. Meanwhile, on Wall Street, equity markets were mixed after the open. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.50%; the S&P 500 index shed 0.48%, while the Nasdaq 100 index climbed … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Updating The TICK Levels For Intraday Trading Reference Posted: 01 Dec 2011 10:04 AM PST For those of you who use the NYSE TICK in your intraday trading, it's very important to understand that the reference TICK extremes – highs and lows – changes as a factor of market volatility.
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| Euro Extends Gains, But Limited Posted: 01 Dec 2011 10:00 AM PST 12/01/11 The euro remains in the green this afternoon but gains are limited following mixed global data and tight equity … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Xmas Gift For The Ailing Heart Posted: 01 Dec 2011 09:59 AM PST Wilson Greatbatch, the self-professed “humble tinkerer” and a trailblazer in medical technology, invented the first implantable cardiac pacemaker in 1958 which kept the rhythm of millions of heartbeats and preserved countless lives across the planet.
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| China Life Remains ‘Underperformer’ Posted: 01 Dec 2011 09:50 AM PST We have reiterated our Underperform recommendation on China Life Insurance Company Ltd. (NYSE:LFC) based on its poor operating results in the third quarter.
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| New Contracts Elongate JEC List Posted: 01 Dec 2011 09:40 AM PST As the global economy dwindles over fears of European crisis harming industrial growth, Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) takes a bold step forward in the besieged continent; receiving a framework contract from Electricite de France (EDF). The contract will offer owner engineering services in support of gas infrastructure projects across Europe, within a duration of four years.
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| Posted: 01 Dec 2011 09:25 AM PST A week ago, Australian lower house has announced the approval of tax on profit for coal and iron ore mining. The news came as a blow to BHP Billiton Ltd. (NYSE:BHP), Rio Tinto plc (NYSE:RIO), Xstrata and other iron-ore and coal miners operating in Australia. These companies have to bear an estimated burden of about A$11 billion ($10.8 billion) as extra charges in the first three years.
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| Posted: 01 Dec 2011 09:05 AM PST Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC) has agreed to sell its Designated Market Maker (DMM) business on New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to global market maker, Getco LCC. BofA's decision to move away from its market making operations is a part of its strategy to concentrate on its core banking business.
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| Principal Guides, Approves Buyback Posted: 01 Dec 2011 08:50 AM PST Principal Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:PFG) guides its 2012 operating earnings in a band of $3.05–$3.25 per share. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for 2012 is $3.17, toward the high end of the company’s guidance.
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| IsoRay Begins GliaSite Shipment Posted: 01 Dec 2011 08:35 AM PST Medical isotope maker IsoRay Inc (ISR) said that it has commenced the shipment for its GliaSite radiation therapy system, a balloon catheter used in treating brain cancer.
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| Invest In The “Starbucks Of China” Posted: 01 Dec 2011 08:34 AM PST Invest in the "Starbucks of China"
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| Forex – Dollar Mixed To Lower As Risk Appetite Wanes Posted: 01 Dec 2011 08:29 AM PST Forexpros – The U.S. dollar was mixed to lower against its major counterparts on Thursday, as investors remained jittery following better-than-expected euro zone bond auctions as U.S. data painted an uneven picture of the economic recovery. During U.S morning trade, the dollar was lower against the euro, with EUR/USD easing up 0.12% to hit 1.3462. Earlier Thursday, auctions of French and Spanish government debt met with solid investor demand, supporting the euro. Spain's Treasury … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Posted: 01 Dec 2011 08:20 AM PST We recently downgraded our rating on Optimer Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:OPTR) to Neutral from Outperform as we await more visibility on how the commercial launch of its sole marketed antibiotic Dificid (fidaxomicin) takes shape.
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| Alnylam Completes Trial Enrollment Posted: 01 Dec 2011 08:05 AM PST Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ALNY) recently announced it has completed enrollment in a mid-stage study of its pipeline candidate ALN-RSV01, an RNA interference technology (RNAi) therapeutic being studied for the treatment of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection. The study is being conducted in RSV-infected lung transplant patients at 33 lung transplant centers in six countries. Data from the study is expected in mid-2012.
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| Natural Gas Futures Rally 3% After U.S. Supply Data Posted: 01 Dec 2011 08:03 AM PST Forexpros – Natural gas futures rallied sharply on Thursday, after the U.S. Energy Information Administration said that natural gas inventories declined unexpectedly last week, signaling the start of the peak heating demand season in the U.S. On the New York Mercantile Exchange, natural gas futures for delivery in January traded at USD3.683 per million British thermal units during U.S. morning trade, soaring 3.73%. It earlier rose by as much as 3.9% to trade at USD3.688 per million British … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Stocks Catch Breath After Rally Posted: 01 Dec 2011 03:00 AM PST 12/01/11 Wall Street struggled for direction a day after equities soared across the board. US jobless claims ticked back above 400K, while ISM manufacturing came in above … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Posted: 01 Dec 2011 08:00 AM PST 12/01/11 Mixed global equity trade and mixed messages out of the eurozone has kept crude prices trading in a tight range this morning around $100 a … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Forex – GBP/USD Higher After U.S. Manufacturing Data Posted: 01 Dec 2011 07:35 AM PST Forexpros – The pound was higher against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, after better-than-expected U.S. manufacturing data but sterling's gains were limited as the Bank of England underlined its concerns over the euro zone's debt crisis. GBP/USD hit 1.5756 during U.S. morning trade, the daily high; the pair subsequently consolidated at 1.5728, gaining 0.16%. Cable was likely to find support at 1.5581, the low of November 22 and resistance at 1.5887, the high of November 18. The U.S. … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Forex – EUR/USD Hits Intra-day High After Upbeat ISM Data Posted: 01 Dec 2011 07:29 AM PST Forexpros – The euro rose to an intra-day high against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, after a report showing that manufacturing activity in the U.S. rose at the fastest pace in five months in November supported risk appetite. EUR/USD hit 1.3512 during U.S. morning trade, the intra-day high; the pair subsequently consolidated at 1.3503, gaining 0.43%. The pair was likely to find support at 1.3416, the days low and resistance at 1.3568, the high of November 22. In a report, the Institute of … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Gold Futures Rise To 2-week High After Upbeat U.S. ISM Data Posted: 01 Dec 2011 07:23 AM PST Forexpros – Gold futures moved higher on Thursday, climbing to a two-week high as risk sentiment improved following the release of better-than-expected U.S. manufacturing data. On the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange, gold futures for February delivery traded at USD1,755.15 a troy ounce during U.S. morning trade, gaining 0.29%. It earlier rose by as much as 0.4% to trade at USD1,757.95 a troy ounce, the highest price since November 17. Gold futures were likely to find … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| U.S. ISM Manufacturing PMI Rises More-than-expected Posted: 01 Dec 2011 07:06 AM PST Forexpros – Manufacturing activity in the U.S. rose more-than-expected in November, climbing at the fastest pace in five months, industry data showed on Thursday. In a report, the Institute for Supply Management said its index of purchasing managers rose by 1.9 points to 52.7 in November, up from 50.8 in October. Analysts had expected the ISM index of purchasing managers to ease up by 0.7 points to 51.5 in November. On the index, a reading above 50.0 indicates industry expansion, below … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Euro And Swissie Lead Rally, But U.S. Dollar Firmer Overall Posted: 01 Dec 2011 06:40 AM PST Fundamental Headlines
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| After Big Run, Wall Street Exhales To Open Flat Posted: 01 Dec 2011 01:15 AM PST 12/01/11 NYFP’s Morning Market Report: After yesterdays 4.2% Dow jump, the Big Board started the new session trading mostly flat and clinging to slight … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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