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MRVL
Bears load up on puts ahead of Marvell Technology's 3Q report
12/03/09
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Filed under: Earnings reports, Options, Technical Analysis, Marvell Technology Group (MRVL)Marvell Technology Group (MRVL) is scheduled to take the earnings stage after the closing bell. Ahead of the tech company's fiscal third-quarter report, analysts are anticipating a profit of 27 cents per share,...
PLA
Struggling Playboy outsources business ops
11/24/09
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Filed under: Forecasts, Deals, EmployeesPlayboy Enterprises (PLA) announced Tuesday that it will outsource all of its publishing operations -- save editorial -- to American Media Inc., reports the Wall Street Journal (subscription required). The Florida-based firm will take the reins on Playboy's pro...
JPM
Will JPMorgan chief Jamie Dimon be our next Treasury Secretary?
11/23/09
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Filed under: Rumors, Management, JPMorgan Chase (JPM), Options, Politics, DJIA, Financial CrisisA report in The New York Post suggests that Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase (JPM), could be the logical replacement for current U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner. The paper's sources indicate tha...
GPS
Traders unimpressed with Gap's 25% profit jump
11/20/09
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Filed under: Earnings reports, Gap Inc (GPS), OptionsThursday, The Gap Inc. (GPS) reported that its third-quarter net profit totaled $307 million, or 44 cents per share, up 25% from the year-ago period. Revenue for the quarter added 1% to $3.59 billion, while gross margin surged 380 basis points to 4...
C
Citigroup CEO Vikram Pandit to rake in $1 salary
11/18/09
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Filed under: Management, Employees, Citigroup Inc. (C)A few lucky executives at Citigroup (C) received base pay raises this year, but CEO Vikram Pandit isn't among them. The bank announced that it will compensate Pandit exactly $1 for his services, with no stock salary. Last year, the chief executive...
CSIQ
MW
Canadian Solar soars to new annual high on earnings beat
11/17/09
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Filed under: Earnings reports, Forecasts, Technical AnalysisCanadian Solar Inc. (CSIQ) tagged a new 52-week peak Tuesday morning in the wake of its latest earnings report. The solar company announced that it raked in a third-quarter profit of $25.3 million, or 69 cents per share, while revenue dipped...
YGE
ADS
Yingli Green Energy bounces higher on solid 3Q earnings
11/13/09
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Filed under: International markets, Earnings reports, China, Options, Technical AnalysisYingli Green Energy (YGE) traded sharply higher Friday in the wake of its third-quarter results. The solar issue reported that its quarterly earnings contracted 18% to $17.7 million, or 12 cents per American depos...
INTC
AMD
Advanced Micro Devices rallies after settling Intel tiff
11/12/09
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Filed under: Law, Intel (INTC), Advanced Micro Dev (AMD), Options, Technical AnalysisAdvanced Micro Devices (AMD) soared to a new annual high Thursday morning after the chipmaker settled its antitrust case against rival Intel (INTC). Under the terms of the agreement, Intel will shell out $1.25 billio...
IPO
LVS
Las Vegas Sands to resume construction in Macau
11/11/09
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Filed under: International markets, Options, Technical Analysis, Las Vegas Sands (LVS), Initial public offeringsLate Tuesday, The Wall Street Journal reported that Las Vegas Sands (LVS) is preparing to relaunch its stalled construction projects in Macau, China's hot gambling region. Financial woes fo...
LL
Lumber Liquidators rises, then falls, after solid 3Q report
11/04/09
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Filed under: Earnings reports, Forecasts, Technical AnalysisTraders initially seemed thrilled with Wednesday's third-quarter earnings report from Lumber Liquidators (NYSE: LL), but the stock then backpedaled into the red. The retailer banked a quarterly profit of $7.8 million, or 28 cents per share, ...
LNC
HIG
Hartford Financial: Volatility high ahead of Q3 report
11/03/09
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Filed under: Earnings reports, OptionsHartford Financial Services (NYSE: HIG) is scheduled to step into the earnings spotlight right after Tuesday's closing bell, with the insurance issue releasing its final third-quarter figures. Analysts are expecting Hartford to report a profit of $1.11 per share,...
GOOG
RIMM
Barron's, Citigroup bet on a comeback for Motorola
11/02/09
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Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Products and services, Competitive strategy, Google (GOOG), Motorola (MOT), Research in Motion (RIMM), OptionsAn article in Barron's suggests that Motorola (NYSE: MOT) is on the verge of regaining some of its former mojo. The company rece...
GERN
Geron Corp. spikes on narrower-than-forecast 3Q loss
10/30/09
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Filed under: Earnings reports, Technical AnalysisGeron Corp. (NASDAQ: GERN) surged right out of the gate Friday morning, as traders cheered the stem cell stock's narrower-than-expected quarterly loss. After Thursday's close, Geron reported a third-quarter loss of $15.2 million, or 17 cents per share,...
GS
AIG
AIG recoups billions in collateral payments
10/29/09
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Filed under: SEC filings, Goldman Sachs Group (GS), Amer Intl Group (AIG), Options, Financial CrisisA report in Thursday's The Wall Street Journal [subscription required] reveals that American International Group (NYSE: AIG) is actually reaping the benefits of its risky bets in the credit-default swa...
IVN
RTP
Ivanhoe Mines secures $388M investment from Rio Tinto
10/28/09
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Filed under: Deals, Rio Tinto plc ADS (RTP), Commodities Ivanhoe Mines (NYSE: IVN) was broadly lower Wednesday after mining giant Rio Tinto (NYSE: RTP) boosted its stake in the company from 9.9% to 19.7%. Rio Tinto raised its interest in Ivanhoe by purchasing 46.3 million common shares for $388 milli...
LDK
MW
LDK Solar hikes revenue forecast, but stock's still struggling
10/27/09
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Filed under: Earnings reports, Forecasts, OptionsLDK Solar Co., Ltd. (NYSE: LDK) was broadly higher Tuesday after boosting its top-line guidance for the third quarter. The alternative energy issue now anticipates revenue of $270 million to $290 million for the period, compared to its earlier forecast...
DPZ
Domino's Pizza drops, despite 3Q profit surprise
10/13/09
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Filed under: Earnings reports, Domino's Pizza (DPZ), OptionsThe shares of Domino's Pizza (NYSE: DPZ) gapped sharply lower this morning, despite a stronger-than-expected third-quarter profit. Ahead of the bell, Domino's reported net income of $17.8 million, or 31 cents per share, for the quarter ended...
DEPO
Depomed sinks on dismal drug news
10/12/09
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Filed under: Bad newsDepomed Inc. (NASDAQ: DEPO) opened Monday on a loss of nearly 50%, as traders panned the company's clinical trial results for Serada. The drug, which is intended to treat hot flashes related to menopause, met only one one of four co-primary goals in late-stage trials after 12 wee...
KO
Coca-Cola CEO speaks out against soda tax in WSJ
10/08/09
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Filed under: Coca-Cola (KO), Politics, DJIAMuhtar Kent, CEO of The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO), took to the pages of The Wall Street Journal to argue against the government's proposed "fat tax" on soda. In a column titled "Coke Didn't Make America Fat," Kent noted that "our industry has become an ea...
COST
Costco Wholesale surges after topping 4Q expectations
10/07/09
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Filed under: Earnings reports, Analyst reports, Good news, Costco Wholesale (COST), OptionsWall Street is cheering the latest earnings report from Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ: COST), with the shares adding more than 3% within the first hour of trading. This morning, as Tom Johansmeyer report...
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