Market Wrap-Up for Sept.27 (LUV, AAI, ACV, UL, CF, MOS, more)
We are getting a rare break in the action today from this month’s momentum stock buying binge. After a back-and-forth session, we ended up closing back down...
Desalination Companies in the Gulf States
The time for discussing a looming water shortage has passed. It’s no longer looming; it’s here. The World Bank now reports 80 countries facing “water...
Market Wrap-Up for Aug.30 (HPQ, PNC, PRU, CF, X, more)
The Federal Reserve recently approved regulations to help credit card customers avoid getting hit with heavy late fines when they miss their scheduled payments....
Raven Industries Soars Past – Analyst Blog
Raven Industries Inc. ( RAVN ) delivered a net income of $12.9 million, or 72 cents per share in its first quarter, ended April 30, 2010, up from $9.2 million or...
Shamir Optical (SHMR): Visionary Value?
Filed under: International Markets , Newsletters , Stocks to Buy , Israel “Israel-based Shamir Optical Industries ( SHMR ) makes lenses for eyeglasses, focusing...
Market Wrap-Up for May 11 (MA, V, BLK, CNX, X, CF, COP, more
We have been getting asked if last week’s sell-off was a major “buying opportunity”. Despite what appeared to be a significant pullback, many...
Dividend Stock Leaders and Laggards from the Week of May 3-7 (DPS, BTU, SLB, BBY, GE, DOW, more)
Here are some of the biggest dividend stock winners and losers from the week that just ended. Company Fri. Close Weekly % Change Administaff Inc. ( ASF ) $25.46...
Thieves use golf cart to steal copper, tools from Rock Hill Industries
Someone stole 300 pounds of copper wire and tools from Rock Hill Industries, and they used the busin Thieves use golf cart to steal copper, tools from Rock Hill...
Indias Alok Ind Jan-Mar net up 36 pct
May 1 – Three months ended March 31 Net profit 953.3 vs 701.0 Net sales 14,711.3 vs 9,083.9 NOTE: Alok Industries Ltd is a textiles firm. Keywords: ALOK IND...
JDA Software Outperforms – Analyst Blog
JDA Software Group Inc. ( JDAS ) reported 2010 first-quarter results after the closing bell on Tuesday. The company reported a GAAP net loss of $4.3 million, compared...
In-Line Quarter for Roper – Analyst Blog
Roper Industries, Inc. ( ROP ) announced that adjusted earnings (excluding acquisition related inventory charge of 3 cents) for the first quarter were 65 cents...
PPG Industries Q1 2010 conference call details
April 15 – PPG Industries Inc: * Sees 2010 capital spending of $300 million to $350 million * Sees 2010 pension contribution of $240 million * CEO says not...

