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McCormick Boosts Full-Year Outlook as Q3 Profit Beats View (MKC)
Spice maker McCormick & Company, Inc ( MKC ) on Thursday said its third quarter profit jumped 36% from last year and raised its full-year forecast. The Sparks,...
Newmont Mining Downgraded at Stifel Nicolaus (NEM)
Gold producer Newmont Mining Corporation ( NEM ) late Monday saw its rating cut by analysts at Stifel Nicolaus. The firm said it lowered its rating for NEM from...
Family Dollar Upped to a “Buy” at UBS (FDO)
Discount retailer Family Dollar Stores, Inc. ( FDO ) on Thursday caught a rare intraday upgrade from analysts at UBS. The firm boosted its rating on FDO to “Buy”...
WSJ: Hasbro in Talks Regarding Leveraged Buyout (HAS)
According to a Wall Street Journal report, toymaker Hasbro, Inc. ( HAS ) could be in initial talks with private equity firm Providence Equity Partners regarding...
Cummins Q1 Profit Surges, Beating View (CMI)
Engine maker Cummins Inc. ( CMI ) on Tuesday posted much better-than expected first quarter earnings, as international demand for its equipment fueled sales. The...
STR Holdings (STRI) Smashes Estimates, Guides Higher
STR Holdings (STRI) impressed Wall St after the bell today smashing estimates and guiding higher. The stock is up about 4% in after hours trading after the company...
AutoZone Q2 Profit Rises 6% on Lower Costs, Higher Sales (AZO)
Auto parts retailer AutoZone, Inc. ( AZO ) said Tuesday that its second quarter profit rose 6% from last year, helped by lower costs and higher sales from newly-opened...
Sanderson Farms Swings to Q1 Profit on Lower Feed Costs (SAFM)
Poultry producer Sanderson Farms, Inc. ( SAFM ) said Tuesday that it swung to a first quarter profit, beating analyst estimates. The Laurel, MS-based company reported...
How to Profit From the “Road Map to Recovery,” Regardless of What Lies Ahead
Getting both sides of a bear market and recovery right is the biggest test that investors face because it requires doing an about-face on a winning strategy. The...
Apple’s Price Target Lifted at Thomas Weisel (AAPL)
Computer and mobile device maker Apple Inc. ( AAPL ) saw its price target raised on Monday by analysts at Thomas Weisel. The analyst raised its price target for...
Taking a Look at Bernanke’s "Plan"
Bernake: If declines in the dollar and increases in commodity prices were creating upward pressures on consumer prices and causing expectations of future inflation...
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