Thursday, April 19, 2012

DailyMarkets.com - American Express Pass Card – Prepaid Card Review

DailyMarkets.com - American Express Pass Card – Prepaid Card Review


American Express Pass Card – Prepaid Card Review

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 06:38 AM PDT

The American Express Pass Card is a prepaid card made especially for parents who reside in the US to get for their teenage children. Through this American Express (NYSE:AXP) card, parents can monitor their teenage children's spending and know how much they are spending on purchases and where. You can reload their allowances onto their card automatically so that they always have some pocket money available. Being a prepaid card, your teen will only be able to spend the money that you have added … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Thursday Energy Links

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 06:14 AM PDT

1.  Chesapeake Energy Corp. CEO Aubrey McClendon in a speech Tuesday in Oklahoma City,”In my opinion, natural gas is no bridge. It is absolutely the foundation of our economy for decades.”

2. “The nation’s drilling boom has lowered the price of natural gas dramatically. It costs less than half what it did just a year ago. That’s cut heating bills and brought some unexpected savings to a lot of families. It’s also good news for plenty of businesses, as NPR’s Chris Arnold reports from … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Core Labs Matches EPS, Lags Rev

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 06:05 AM PDT

Core Laboratories N.V. (NYSE:CLB) has reported mixed first quarter 2012 results, reflecting impressive performances across all the three business units, partially offset by steeper cost of sales.
Quarterly earnings per share (EPS), excluding special items, came in at $1.06, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. Comparing year over year, EPS increased 37.7% from 77 cents.
The performance was influenced by higher activities in the unconventional oil-field in North America and strong … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Noble Beats Bottom Line, Misses Rev

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 05:50 AM PDT

Leading contract drilling company, Noble Corporation (NYSE:NE) reported first quarter 2012 earnings of 47 cents per share, outpacing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 41 cents. The reported earnings also improved significantly from the year-earlier profit of 21 cents per share on the back of solid demand for its wide range of rigs and vessels.
Total revenue in the quarter jumped nearly 38% to $797.7 million from $578.9 million in the comparable quarter last year. However, the quarterly figure missed … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Polycom Posted Disappointing 1Q

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 05:35 AM PDT

Yesterday, after market close,  Polycom Inc. (NASDAQ:PLCM) declared disappointing financial results for the first quarter of 2012, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimates. Management cited continuation of sales execution problem in the North American region and sales fluctuations in the Asia-Pacific region as the primary reason for the poor performance. In synergy with these negative factors, the stock price of Polycom dropped by $0.68 (5.11%) in the after market trade on NASDAQ to $12.62.
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Qualcomm Beats But Outlook Soft

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 05:20 AM PDT

Based on significant surge in demand for the high-end 3G smartphones and tablets, Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) reported solid financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2012, easily beating the Zacks Consensus Estimates. However, management provided a soft outlook for the rest of fiscal 2012 primarily due to manufacturing shortage of its key 28 nanometer chipset. The chipset is inbuilt in MSM 8960 Snapdragon processor, which is widely used in several high-end smartphones.  As a result, … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


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