Archive for: north america

Goodyear Posts Third-Straight Annual Loss

Goodyear Posts Third-Straight Annual Loss

Filed under: Earnings Reports , Goodyear Tire and Rubber (GT) Goodyear Tire & Rubber ( GT ), North America’s largest tire maker, posted losses in the...

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Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) Earnings Limited Even with Sales Growth

While Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) sales are expected to surge in 2011, the emerging markets that growth will occur in will have limited earnings potential because of...

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Converge Global Inc. (CVRG.PK) is “One to Watch”

Converge Global, Inc., a junior mining company, engages in the acquisition, exploration and development of mining properties in North America containing principally...

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Fragging Your Own Money

“Monetary warfare!” says The Financial Times. In North America, the US is pointing its heavy guns at China… The US Congress has proposed a bill naming...

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New Dividend Stocks Added to Database (PRI, QEP)

New Dividend Stocks Added to Database (PRI, QEP)

We are adding shares of Primerica, Inc. ( PRI ) and QEP Resources ( QEP ) to our database of nearly 1600 dividend-paying stocks on news the companies have initiated...

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Neutral on Cognizant – Analyst Blog

We recently reiterated our Neutral rating on Cognizant Technology Solutions ( CTSH ). Earlier this month, Cognizant reported results for the first quarter, beating...

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Earnings Scorecard: Praxair – Analyst Blog

Earnings Scorecard: Praxair – Analyst Blog

The overall sentiment for Praxair ( PX ) shares has been positive following its earnings release late last month, fueled largely by improving global business fundamentals...

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Ventas FFO Soars – Analyst Blog

Ventas Inc. ( VTR ), a leading healthcare real estate investment trust (REIT), reported first quarter 2010 recurring funds from operations (FFO) of $105.2 million...

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The Hottest Domestic Oil Play in Decades

April 2010 will go down in energy history as the month Peak Oil reemerged on the periphery of the mainstream media. Within a week of each other, two sobering reports...

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Whirlpool Profits More than Triple – Analyst Blog

Whirlpool Corporation ( WHR ) revealed a more than threefold increase in profit to $2.51 per share (before special items) in the first quarter, compared to 73 cents...

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DSM announces management changes in North America

AMSTERDAM, April 19 – Koninklijke DSM NV says: * Hugh C. Welsh, 43, will be appointed as President of DSM North America effective October 1 * Alexander Wessels,...

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Smith Int’l Wins Chevron Contract – Analyst Blog

Smith International Inc. ( SII ) has been awarded a significant multi-service contract by Cabinda Gulf Oil Company Limited, a subsidiary of Chevron Corporation...

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