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American Electric Earnings Meet Est - Analyst Blog

American Electric Power Company Inc. ( AEP ) posted adjusted first quarter 2013 operating earnings of 80 cents per share, which came in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate as well as... Read >>

Split News Overshadows Theravance's 1Q Loss - Analyst Blog

Theravance Inc. 's ( THRX ) first quarter 2013 loss of 39 cents per share was in line with the loss pegged by the Zacks Consensus Estimate. The first quarter 2013 loss compared unfavorably... Read >>

Westamerica Stays Underperform - Analyst Blog

On Apr 23, 2013, we reiterated our long-term recommendation on Westamerica Bancorp . ( WABC ) at Underperform. This reflects Westamerica's dismal first-quarter results, which declined both... Read >>

Regions Boosts Shareholder Value - Analyst Blog

In an attempt to enhance shareholder value, Regions Financial Corp 's ( RF ) board of directors announced a threefold hike in its quarterly cash dividend on common stock. The new dividend... Read >>

Conoco Earnings Grow on New Projects - Analyst Blog

ConocoPhillips ( COP ) reported first quarter 2013 adjusted earnings of $1.42 per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny and increasing almost 3% from the year-earlier... Read >>

Methanex Misses Estimates in 1Q - Analyst Blog

Methanex Corporation 's ( MEOH ) earnings of 63 cents per share for the first quarter of 2013 missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 68 cents, reflecting a negative surprise of around 7.4%.... Read >>

United Posts Narrower Loss - Analyst Blog

The largest U.S. airline - United Continental Holdings Inc. ( UAL ) - reported better-than-expected results in first quarter 2013. The company's performance was supported by better... Read >>

Range Resources: Weak 1Q Earnings - Analyst Blog

Range Resources Corp. 's ( RRC ) first-quarter 2013 adjusted earnings came in at 11 cents a share, falling behind the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 18 cents. Results also decreased from the... Read >>

Orphan Drug Status for Teva/Xenon Drug - Analyst Blog

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently granted orphan drug designation to Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd ( TEVA ) and Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. for their pain... Read >>

Canadian Pacific Earnings Move Up - Analyst Blog

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited ( CP ), Canada's second largest railway, reported adjusted earnings per share of C$1.24 (approximately $1.23) in the first quarter, surpassing the... Read >>