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Improving Trends at KLA-Tencor - Analyst Blog
1/25/2013, 5:40 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
KLA-Tencor Corporation's ( KLAC ) second-quarter
earnings beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 7 cents helped by
improving trends across segments. The backlog growth... Read >>

Dividend Rise at Health Care REIT - Analyst Blog
1/25/2013, 5:30 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Health Care REIT Inc. ( HCN ) announced a
dividend of 76.5 cents per share for fourth quarter 2012. This
represents a hike of 3.4% from 74 cents paid in the prior quarter.
The increased... Read >>

Energen Raises Payout - Analyst Blog
1/25/2013, 5:15 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
U.S energy holding company Energen Corp. ( EGN ) has recently
increased its quarterly cash dividend payment by 3.6% to 14.5 cents
per share, up from 14 cents per share paid in the fourth... Read >>

Green Mountain Upped to Outperform - Analyst Blog
1/25/2013, 5:14 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
On January 23, 2013, we upgraded the leading coffee maker,
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. ( GMCR ) to Outperform
backed by the company's efficient measures and strategic agreements
to... Read >>

Danaher Preview: Will It Beat or Miss? - Analyst Blog
1/25/2013, 5:10 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Danaher Corporation ( DHR ) is set to report
its fourth quarter 2012 results on Jan 29. The company reported a
negative surprise of 1.3% in the last quarter. Let's see how things
are... Read >>

KB Home Issues $250M Offering - Analyst Blog
1/25/2013, 5:00 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
KB Home ( KBH ) announced that it
intends to commence concurrent underwritten public offering of $100
million of common stock and convertible senior notes worth $150
million due 2019. The... Read >>

OPTT Gets $1.5M in NJ Program - Analyst Blog
1/25/2013, 4:50 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. ( OPTT ) announced that
it received approximately $1.5 million under the State of New
Jersey's Business Tax Certificate Transfer Program. New Jersey's... Read >>

Johnson Controls Remains Neutral - Analyst Blog
1/25/2013, 4:48 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
On Jan 21, we maintained our Neutral recommendation on
Johnson Controls Inc. ( JCI ) factoring in the
opportunities from its focus on China and benefit from new hybrid
battery business.... Read >>

Buckeye Partners Offers 6M Units - Analyst Blog
1/25/2013, 4:40 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Buckeye Partners L.P. ( BPL ) announced that it
will issue 6,000,000 limited partnership ("LP") units priced at
$52.54 per unit to refinance the outstanding debt under... Read >>

SGEN/Takeda's Adcetris Progresses - Analyst Blog
1/25/2013, 4:30 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Seattle Genetics Inc. ( SGEN ) and
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited ( TKPYY ) recently
announced the commencement of a global phase III study (ECHELON-2)
on their oncology... Read >>