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Bank of America’s (NYSE:BAC) 4Q10 EPS Lowered by Barclays (NYSE:BCS)

Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) had their EPS estimate for the fourth quarter lowered significantly by Barclays (NYSE:BCS), citing the expected $3 billion repurchase...

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Ark Restaurants Profit Drops – Analyst Blog

Ark Restaurants fourth quarter 2010 earnings of 31 cents per share fell 18.4% from the prior-year quarter. More: Ark Restaurants Profit Drops – Analyst Blog

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CIGNA Incurs Higher Advocacy Costs – Analyst Blog

CIGNA is reported to have spent $300,000 in the third quarter of 2010, up 15% from $260,000 in the prior-year quarter. Read the original here: CIGNA Incurs Higher...

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No Surprise–ABC Consumer Confidence Index Falls

From Dow Jones:U.S. consumer confidence weakened in the week ended Sunday, according to an ABC News index, after hitting a two-month high the prior week. The reading...

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Invesco Reports In Line – Analyst Blog

IVZ’s second quarter 2010 earnings came in at 27 cents per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate and the prior-quarter earnings. See the original...

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Hanesbrands Positive, Outlook Up – Analyst Blog

Hanesbrands is optimistic about its sales enhancement program, lifting its annual net revenue growth target to 8%−10% from the prior estimate of 6%−8%...

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Gold Resilient While Equities Battered

Gold Resilient While Equities Battered

Amidst the carnage, gold is acting well — like gold should act. Every day, sometimes multiple times each day, investors get blindsided by negative news that...

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Goldman Sachs Eyes SKBHC – Analyst Blog

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. ( GS ) plans to acquire 24.9% stake in SKBHC Holdings, a Corona del Mar, California- based investment firm. On the other side, SKBHC is...

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AnnTaylor Outpaces Consensus – Analyst Blog

AnnTaylor Stores Corp . ( ANN ) recently posted better-than-expected first-quarter 2010 results, fueled by strong top-line results and sustained efforts to maximize...

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Progressive Disappoints – Analyst Blog

Progressive Corporation’s ( PGR ) net income for April 2010 came in at $111.1 million, down 4% from $116.2 million recorded in the comparable year-ago period....

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JDS Uniphase Misses Top-line – Analyst Blog

Yesterday, after market close, JDS Uniphase Corp . ( JDSU ) declared its third quarter fiscal 2010 financial results. Quarterly net revenue was $33.23 million,...

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Meredith Outpaces Estimates – Analyst Blog

Meredith Corporation ( MDP ), a leading media and marketing company, recently posted third-quarter 2010 results that exceeded the Zacks Estimate on the heels of...

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