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Top 5 Zacks #1 Ranked Healthcare Mutual Funds - Best of Funds
5/3/2013, 6:30 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Mutual Funds
When markets are passing through choppy waters, investors often
rely on the healthcare sector to safeguard their investments. This
is because the demand for healthcare services does not vary... Read >>
Still Neutral on Shaw Communications - Analyst Blog
5/3/2013, 6:29 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
On May 3, we reiterate our Neutral recommendation on
Shaw Communications Inc. ( SJR ),
as the company's top and bottom line surpassed the Zacks Consensus
Estimate in the recently concluded... Read >>
Accenture Wins Deal from SSAB - Analyst Blog
5/3/2013, 6:29 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Technology and outsourcing company, Accenture
Plc. ( ACN
) has recently won a seven-year business process outsourcing
agreement from a Swedish Steel manufacturer, SSAB. Accenture... Read >>
POM Lags Earnings Est., Guidance Intact - Analyst Blog
5/3/2013, 5:31 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Earnings, Stocks
Pepco Holdings Inc. ( POM ) reported first
quarter 2013 earnings from continuing operations of 24 cents per
share, a penny lower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate. However,
earnings were... Read >>
Aimco's Earnings Beat by a Penny - Analyst Blog
5/3/2013, 5:31 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Earnings, Stocks
Apartment Investment and Management Company (
AIV ) - a real
estate investment trust (REIT), better known as Aimco - reported
pro forma funds from operations (FFO) of 48 cents per share in... Read >>
Negative Opinion on AVEO/ALPMY Candidate - Analyst Blog
5/3/2013, 5:30 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
AVEO Pharmaceuticals Inc. ( AVEO ) and partner
Astellas Pharma, Inc. ( ALPMY ) recently
received disappointing news from the US Food and Drug
Administration (FDA) as its Oncologic Drugs... Read >>
Base Metal ETFs Soar on Strong Data - ETF News And Commentary
5/3/2013, 5:30 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, ETFs
Base metal ETFs have been
chronically weak performers for much of 2013. The combination of a
strong dollar, sluggish manufacturing figures, and a slumping China
have pushed products like... Read >>
Meritage Homes Reaches 52-Week High - Analyst Blog
5/3/2013, 5:30 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Shares of Meritage Homes Corporation ( MTH ) reached a 52-week
high of $50.63 on Thursday, May 2, 2013 gaining momentum from solid
first quarter results on Apr 24. The closing price of the... Read >>
Goldman Wraps Up Global Atlantic - Analyst Blog
5/3/2013, 5:29 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ( GS ) has completed the
private offering of shares of Global Atlantic Financial Group,
formerly known as the Goldman Sachs Reinsurance Group. Goldman
retains... Read >>
Yahoo Acquires Astrid App - Analyst Blog
5/3/2013, 5:29 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Yahoo! Inc. ( YHOO ) recently
announced the acquisition of task manager app Astrid for an
undisclosed amount. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. Launched in 2008 and co-founded by... Read >>