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Will Cypress Miss Earnings Estimates in 1Q? - Analyst Blog
4/17/2013, 2:14 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Earnings, Stocks
Cypress Semiconductor Corp ( CY ) is set to report
first quarter 2013 results on Apr 18. Last quarter it posted a 75%
positive surprise. Let's see how things are shaping up for... Read >>
Markel Corp.: A Strong Buy - Analyst Blog
4/17/2013, 2:13 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
On Apr 16, 2013, Zacks Investment Research upgraded
Markel Corp. ( MKL ) to a Zacks Rank
#1 (Strong Buy). Why the Upgrade? Markel has been experiencing rising earnings estimates on... Read >>
Ball Corporation Remains Neutral - Analyst Blog
4/17/2013, 2:13 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
On Apr 12, we maintained our Neutral recommendation on
Ball Corporation ( BLL ), manufacturer of
metal and plastic packaging for beverages and foods, based on
expected benefits from growth... Read >>
Avago to Acquire CyOptics - Analyst Blog
4/17/2013, 2:12 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Avago Technologies Limited ( AVGO ) recently
announced a deal to acquire CyOptics, Inc. - a leading manufacturer
of Indium Phosphide (InP) optical chip and component technologies -
for $400... Read >>
Sneak Peek of 1Q Earnings of HCA - Analyst Blog
4/17/2013, 2:11 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Earnings, Stocks
HCA Holdings Inc. ( HCA ) announced its
preliminary financial and operating results for the first quarter
of 2013. HCA expects to record income before income tax to be
approximately $639... Read >>
Covidien Collaborates with VIDA - Analyst Blog
4/17/2013, 2:10 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
International healthcare major, Covidien plc (
COV ) has inked an
agreement with leading pulmonary imaging software service provider,
VIDA Diagnostics. As per the agreement, Covidien will... Read >>
Verizon Eyes Clearwire Airwaves - Analyst Blog
4/17/2013, 2:09 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Verizon Wireless, a unit of Verizon Communications
Inc. ( VZ )
reportedly has plans to acquire airwave licenses for major cities
in the U.S. from Clearwire Corporation ( CLWR ).... Read >>
AIG Maintained at Neutral - Analyst Blog
4/17/2013, 1:51 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
On Apr 16, we reiterated our Neutral recommendation on
American international Group Inc. ( AIG ) based on its
newly attained capital independence and improved core operating
structure.... Read >>
Aflac Stays Neutral - Analyst Blog
4/17/2013, 1:49 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
On Apr 15, we reiterated our Neutral recommendation on
Aflac Inc. ( AFL ) on the heels of
solid capitalization and leading market position in Japan. However,
the positives are partially... Read >>
Mechel Incurs Loss in 4Q - Analyst Blog
4/17/2013, 1:20 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Russian miner Mechel OAO ( MTL ) posted
consolidated net loss (attributable to shareholders) of roughly
$1.11 billion for fourth-quarter 2012 compared to a profit of
$201.2 million a... Read >>