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Qatar is 3rd Largest Shareholder in Xstrata
4/9/2012, 7:10 pm from International Business Times in Investing, Commodities
Qatar became the third-largest stockholder of mining firm
Xstrata after it bought 5 per cent of the company's shares at
$A2.65 billion. The purchase was made by the country's sovereign
... Read >>

Forex Flash: Risk of a bullish knee-jerk yen reaction to BoJ policy meeting - UBS
4/9/2012, 6:53 pm from FXstreet.com in Investing, Forex and Currencies
FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - Attention has shifted to BoJ policy
decision due later in the Asian session, with easing hopes in the
near-term still supported.
According to UBS FX Analyst... Read >>

Conoco Expects Less Q1 Output - Analyst Blog
4/9/2012, 6:42 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
ConocoPhillips
(
COP
) expects its production for the upcoming first quarter to be lower
than the year-earlier period as expressed in its interim
update.
The U.S. major now projects... Read >>

WAFD to Acquire South Valley - Analyst Blog
4/9/2012, 6:42 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Last week,
Washington Federal Inc.
(
WAFD
) announced a deal to acquire Oregon-based South Valley Bancorp
Inc. According to the deal, South Valley's wholly owned subsidiary,
South... Read >>

National Oilwell Takes Over NKT - Analyst Blog
4/9/2012, 6:41 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
National Oilwell Varco Inc.
(
NOV
) has completed the $670 million or 3.8 billion Danish Kroner
acquisition of Denmark-based NKT Flexibles I/S ("NKT"). In
early... Read >>

BioScrip Stays Neutral - Analyst Blog
4/9/2012, 6:41 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
We maintain our Neutral recommendation on
BioScrip Inc.
(
BIOS
) with a target price of $7.25.
BioScrip reported EPS of 12 cents in the fourth quarter of
fiscal 2011, much better... Read >>

General Dynamics Wins Contract - Analyst Blog
4/9/2012, 6:41 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products, a unit of
General Dynamics
(
GD
) received a contract worth $7.8 million from the Naval Air Systems
Command. Per the contract General... Read >>

Forest Buys Bystolic Rights - Analyst Blog
4/9/2012, 6:41 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Forest Laboratories, Inc.
(
FRX
) recently purchased all US patents and other US and Canadian
intellectual property for hypertension treatment, Bystolic, from
Janssen Pharmaceutica NV,... Read >>

First Trust Plans Hedge-Fund-Related ETF
4/9/2012, 6:40 pm from IndexUniverse in Investing, ETFs
First Trust, the Wheaton, Ill.-based fund manager behind the
$533 million Dow Jones Internet Index Fund (NYSEArca:FDN), filed
paperwork April 4 with the Securities and Exchange... Read >>