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- Merge Partners AG Mednet
- Cognizant Opens Singapore Center
- American Tower Declares Dividend
- EBay Seeking China Nod For PayPal
- Humana Allies With CareSource
- Grainger To Outperform
- Cyberonics Reaffirmed At Neutral
- Kimco Makes Acquisition Through JV
- Enbridge Buys First Solar Farm
- Caterpillar Expands China Unit
- Dover Stays Neutral
- Broadcom Buys BroadLight
- Air Products Acquires Tech Assets
- URS Corp. Reiterated At Neutral
- Western Union Launches WU Pay
- URS Corp. Reiterated At Neutral
- Western Union Launches WU Pay
- Not The Only One
- Monetary Policy Week In Review – 24 March 2012
- Fitch Upgrades TRW Automotive
- Plains Issues $1.25B Senior Notes
- Central Bank Of Colombia Holds Rate At 5.25%
- DISH Gains FCC Confidence
- Natural Gas Builds 1st Time In 2012
- National Bank Of Ukraine Cuts Discount Rate 25bps To 7.5%
- Monster Might Sell Off
- Kraft Names Global Snacks Unit
- Go The Refinancing Way
- MarkWest Inks Anadarko Deal
- PNC To Redeem $306 Million TruPS
- CEMIG In A Share Purchase Deal
- Positive Vote For Glaxo’s Votrient
- Sold NUGT @ $16.72
- The Spark To Invoke The Spike In These Mining Sectors
- Reaffirming Varian At Neutral
- Sanofi To Acquire Pluromed
- Taiwan Central Bank Holds Rate At 1.875%
- The Trend Trader For ETF Trading On Monday, March 26, 2012
- The Trend Trader For Stock Trading On Monday, March 26, 2012
- The Trend Trader For Futures Trading On Monday, March 26, 2012
- The Trend Trader For Forex Trading On Monday, March 26, 2012
Posted: 23 Mar 2012 04:06 PM PDT Recently, Merge Healthcare (NASDAQ:MRGE) entered into a new deal with a global medical image collection and delivery service provider AG Mednet. Per the deal, the integrated solution would offer an entire collection of tools to life sciences companies working on imaging clinical trials across the world. However, financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. |
Cognizant Opens Singapore Center Posted: 23 Mar 2012 03:55 PM PDT Recently, Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. (NASDAQ:CTSH) opened a development center in Singapore. The decision was taken with the sole intent of business expansion in one of the wealthiest countries of the world. |
American Tower Declares Dividend Posted: 23 Mar 2012 03:55 PM PDT After starting its operation as a Real Estate Investment trust (REIT) from January 1, 2012, American Tower Corporation (NYSE:AMT) declared its first dividend of 21 cents per share on March 22, 2012 to be paid on April 25, 2012, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on April 11, 2012. |
EBay Seeking China Nod For PayPal Posted: 23 Mar 2012 03:55 PM PDT eBay's Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY) existing payment platform, PayPal, sees ample expansion opportunities in China, an e-commerce market growing at a double-digit percentage rate. |
Posted: 23 Mar 2012 03:30 PM PDT In an effort to jointly deliver innovative solutions to federal and state governments, Humana Inc. (NYSE:HUM), on Wednesday, announced an alliance with CareSource, a non-profit health plan. The alliance was aimed at providing superior health care to Medicare, Medicaid and dual-eligible beneficiaries. |
Posted: 23 Mar 2012 03:25 PM PDT We maintain our Outperform recommendation on W.W. Grainger Inc. (NYSE:GWW) given its successful market share strategy which includes increased product offerings, expansion of private label products, sales force investment and focus on e-commerce. A sound balance sheet combined with positive cash flow enables Grainger to further invest in growth opportunities, increase dividends and reinvest capital through share repurchases. |
Cyberonics Reaffirmed At Neutral Posted: 23 Mar 2012 03:05 PM PDT We reiterated our Neutral recommendation on Cyberonics (NASDAQ:CYBX) with a target price of $40.00, following our assessment of its third quarter 2012 results. |
Kimco Makes Acquisition Through JV Posted: 23 Mar 2012 03:05 PM PDT Kimco Realty Corp. (NYSE:KIM), a real estate investment trust (REIT), has recently announced the acquisition of 50% ownership stake in Orleans Gardens Shopping Centre in Ottawa, Ontario, for $16.5 million. With the purchase of this grocery-anchored shopping center, Kimco presently has six retail centers in Ottawa, bringing its tally of Canadian shopping center portfolio to 64 properties. |
Enbridge Buys First Solar Farm Posted: 23 Mar 2012 03:00 PM PDT First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) has sold a 50-megawatt (MW) Silver State North photovoltaic (PV) project to Enbridge Inc. (NYSE:ENB). Post-acquisition, Enbridge will have 100% ownership in the project developed and constructed by First Solar at Clark County, Nevada, near the community of Primm. |
Caterpillar Expands China Unit Posted: 23 Mar 2012 02:50 PM PDT Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) unveils another expansion plan for increasing it foothold in China. The company disclosed that it is adding another product line and is also expanding its wholly owned, Chinese construction equipment company, Shandong Engineering Machinery ("SEM"). |
Posted: 23 Mar 2012 02:50 PM PDT We reiterate our Neutral recommendation on Dover Corporation (NYSE:DOV), which specializes in industrial products and manufacturing equipment in U.S. and has subsidiaries and affiliates in Canada, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Sweden, China and the United Kingdom. |
Posted: 23 Mar 2012 02:35 PM PDT In order to expand its broadband access portfolio, Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ:BRCM) recently announced that it will acquire privately-held BroadLight for approximately $195 million. |
Air Products Acquires Tech Assets Posted: 23 Mar 2012 02:30 PM PDT With a view to fortifying and differentiating product portfolio of Generated Gases product line, Air Products (NYSE:APD) has acquired innovative and advanced adsorption technology assets from Xebec Adsorption, Inc. The terms of the transaction are undisclosed as yet. |
URS Corp. Reiterated At Neutral Posted: 23 Mar 2012 02:25 PM PDT We recently maintained a Neutral recommendation on URS Corporation (NYSE:URS). |
Posted: 23 Mar 2012 02:25 PM PDT In a conscious effort to expand its e-payment service, Western Union Co. (NYSE:WU) has announced the launch of WU Pay. |
URS Corp. Reiterated At Neutral Posted: 23 Mar 2012 02:25 PM PDT We recently maintained a Neutral recommendation on URS Corporation (NYSE:URS). |
Posted: 23 Mar 2012 02:25 PM PDT In a conscious effort to expand its e-payment service, Western Union Co. (NYSE:WU) has announced the launch of WU Pay. |
Posted: 23 Mar 2012 02:23 PM PDT I am not averse to using hard data to prove a point. But unlike many mainstream commentators, I find it useful — no, essential — to incorporate other kinds of information, including first-hand observations and anecdotal reports, when trying to figure out what is really going on. |
Monetary Policy Week In Review – 24 March 2012 Posted: 23 Mar 2012 02:20 PM PDT The past week in monetary policy saw 8 central banks announcing monetary policy decisions. Of those that changed interest rate levels, Mauritius cut its rate -50bps to 4.90%, and Ukraine cut -25bps to 7.50%, while Iceland increased +25bps to 5.00%. Those that held interest rates unchanged were: Nigeria 12.00%, Egypt 9.25%, Thailand 3.00%, Taiwan 1.875%, and Colombia 5.25%. On the required reserves front, Egypt cut its banks required reserve ratio by 200 basis points, Ukraine … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
Posted: 23 Mar 2012 02:15 PM PDT Fitch Ratings has upgraded the issuer default ratings for TRW and its main subsidiary TRW Automotive Inc. (NYSE:TRW) from "BB+" to "BBB-" based on the rebound of the company from the global economic recession in 2009. |
Plains Issues $1.25B Senior Notes Posted: 23 Mar 2012 02:10 PM PDT Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (NYSE:PAA) issued $1.25 billion senior notes, in two tranches. One series consists of $750 million 3.65% senior unsecured notes due on June 1, 2022 and the other comprises $500 million 5.15% senior unsecured notes due on June 1, 2042. |
Central Bank Of Colombia Holds Rate At 5.25% Posted: 23 Mar 2012 01:56 PM PDT The Central Bank of Colombia held its monetary policy interest rate unchanged at 5.25%. The Bank said [translated]: “The risks to inflation from expectations have moderated. Which may arise from the behavior of credit demand or remain. According to the present assessment of the balance of these risks, the Board decided to keep interest rate unchanged for intervention. The new information will enable new monetary policy actions to follow. The Board will continue careful … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
Posted: 23 Mar 2012 01:55 PM PDT Recently, DISH Network Corp. (NASDAQ:DISH) received a favorable ruling from department of Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to use its existing satellite spectrum of 40MHz for setting up terrestrial wireless network. |
Natural Gas Builds 1st Time In 2012 Posted: 23 Mar 2012 01:55 PM PDT The U.S. Energy Department’s weekly inventory release showed an in-line build-up in natural gas supplies, as record-warm March temperatures across the country have restricted the commodity's requirement for power burn. In fact, the first injection of 2012 has added to the already bloated inventories. Gas stocks – currently some 50% above benchmark levels – are at their highest point for this time of the year, reflecting low demand amid robust onshore output. |
National Bank Of Ukraine Cuts Discount Rate 25bps To 7.5% Posted: 23 Mar 2012 01:41 PM PDT The National Bank of Ukraine cut its discount rate by 25 basis points to 7.50% from 7.75% previously. The bank also cut the rate for transactions backed by treasury bills and the rate for non-collateral transactions by the same margin to 8.50% and 10.50% respectively. The bank also eased reserve requirements in order to boost lending to the real sector of the economy. Ukraine reported inflation of 3% in February and 3.7% in January this year. The Ukrainian economy grew 4.6% on … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
Posted: 23 Mar 2012 01:40 PM PDT According to recent news from Reuters, management at Monster Worldwide, Inc. (MWW) might sell a part — or all — of its business. |
Kraft Names Global Snacks Unit Posted: 23 Mar 2012 01:35 PM PDT Kraft Foods Inc. (NYSE:KFT) recently proposed that it will name its Global Snacks unit — which it plans to spin off before the end of this year — Mondelez International, Inc. |
Posted: 23 Mar 2012 01:20 PM PDT Borrowing costs have gone down significantly, marking a record low, and in turn, facilitating the companies to obtain easy financing at compelling prices. Corporate bonds are in high demand as U.S. treasuries are yielding low rates, driving investors toward the bonds issued by the sound companies. |
Posted: 23 Mar 2012 01:10 PM PDT MarkWest Energy Partners L.P. (NYSE:MWE) entered into long-term service agreements with Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:APC). None of the companies disclosed the financial terms of the deals. |
PNC To Redeem $306 Million TruPS Posted: 23 Mar 2012 12:55 PM PDT On Thursday, The PNC Financial Services Group Inc. (NYSE:PNC) announced that it will redeem about $306 million in trust preferred securities (TruPS). These include redemption of 6.125% capital securities of $300 million, issued by the PNC Capital Trust D and $6 million of 10.18% MMCapS capital securities issued by Yardville Capital Trust III. |
CEMIG In A Share Purchase Deal Posted: 23 Mar 2012 12:50 PM PDT Brazil-based integrated electric utility, Companhia Energetica de Minas Gerais (NYSE:CIG), also known as CEMIG, recently announced signing of a share purchase agreement between Transmissora Alianca de Energia Electrica S.A., or TAESA, an affiliated company of CEMIG, and Abengoa Concessoes Brasil Holding S.A. |
Positive Vote For Glaxo’s Votrient Posted: 23 Mar 2012 12:35 PM PDT GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE:GSK) recently announced that the US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee (ODAC) voted 11-2 in favor of Votrient (pazopanib) for advanced soft tissue sarcoma patients who have received prior chemotherapy. The committee felt that the benefits of Votrient in this indication outweigh the risks associated with it. |
Posted: 23 Mar 2012 12:25 PM PDT Well, after the fiasco of holding TVIX I figured that going back to what I do best seemed like a good idea. So I have managed to flip yesterday’s purchase of Direxion Gold Miner Bull 3X ETF (NUGT) at $15.55 for a 7.5% gain today – with this afternoon’s sale of all shares at $16.72. My TSI Trading record has been … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
The Spark To Invoke The Spike In These Mining Sectors Posted: 23 Mar 2012 12:21 PM PDT Middle East: 2012′s Black Swan |
Posted: 23 Mar 2012 12:20 PM PDT We remain Neutral on Varian Medical Systems (NYSE:VAR). Its first-quarter fiscal 2012 earnings per share of 79 cents beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 76 cents but missed the year-ago earnings of 80 cents per share. Net earnings for the quarter slipped 6.5% year over year to $90.2 million (or 79 cents a share). |
Posted: 23 Mar 2012 12:15 PM PDT French pharma giant Sanofi (NYSE:SNY) recently inked a deal to acquire Massachusetts-based medical device company Pluromed Inc. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. |
Taiwan Central Bank Holds Rate At 1.875% Posted: 23 Mar 2012 11:26 AM PDT The Central Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan) kept its discount rate unchanged at 1.875%, collateralized loan rate at 2.250% and unsecured loans rate at 4.125%. Bank Governor, Perng Fai-nan, said: ”On the domestic front, private investment was adversely affected by slack external demand that has weakened since the second half of last year. The Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting, and Statistics (DGBAS) forecast that in the year of 2012, the annual GDP growth rate … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
The Trend Trader For ETF Trading On Monday, March 26, 2012 Posted: 23 Mar 2012 05:03 AM PDT By ForexMansion.com The Trend Trader for ETFs The top 40 ETFs by net assets Close 3×1 7×5 AGG – iShares Lehman Aggregate Bd Fd Bullish BND – Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Bullish DBC – DB Commodity Index Tracking Fd Neutral DIA – SPDR DJ Industrial Average ETF |
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