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Oracle Acquires Acme Packet With An Eye On The Networking Market

Oracle ( ORCL ) has entered into an agreement to acquire Acme Packet ( APKT ), a leading provider of voice, data and unified communications services, for $1.7 billion or $29.25 per... Read >>

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Bayer Presents Positive ATX101 Data - Analyst Blog

Bayer AG ( BAYRY ) recently presented results from two European phase III studies on ATX-101. ATX-101 is being developed for the reduction of unwanted fat deposits under the chin known as... Read >>

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Aeropostale Downgraded to Strong Sell - Analyst Blog

Zacks Investment Research downgraded Aeropostale Inc. ( ARO ) to a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) on Feb 2, 2013. Why the Downgrade? Aeropostale witnessed sharp downward estimate revisions... Read >>

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BRE Properties Beats, Dividend Up - Analyst Blog

BRE Properties Inc. 's ( BRE ) fourth quarter 2012 core fund from operations (FFO) of 61 cents per share were a penny ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 60 cents. Moreover, core FFO... Read >>

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What's In Store for Philip Morris? - Analyst Blog

Philip Morris ( PM ) is set to report fourth quarter and full year 2012 results on Feb 7. Last quarter it posted a +4.3% positive surprise. Let's see how things are shaping up for this... Read >>

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ETR Investigating SuperBowl Blackout - Analyst Blog

Entergy Corporation ( ETR ) along with SMG, the management company of the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, is investigating the partial power loss during the Super Bowl in New Orleans. Earlier... Read >>

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Liberty Global Eyes Virgin Media - Analyst Blog

A leading cable operator in Europe, Latin America and Australia, Liberty Global Inc. ( LBTYA ) plans to bid for UK's leading pay-TV service provider Virgin Media Inc. ( VMED ) in the... Read >>

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DGX Downgraded to Underperform - Analyst Blog

On Feb 1, we downgraded Quest Diagnostics ( DGX ), a leading player in the diagnostic testing market, to Underperform based on the company's dismal fourth-quarter 2012 results as well as... Read >>

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Potash Hikes Dividend by 33% - Analyst Blog

Crop nutrient company Potash Corp of Sakatchewan Inc . ( POT ) recently announced a roughly 33% hike in its quarterly dividend to 28 cents per share from the prior payout of 21 cents.... Read >>

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Auto Sales Indicate Strong Recovery - Analyst Blog

Auto sales in the U.S. grew 14.2% to 1.04 million vehicles in January. This translates into a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of 15.3 million units for the year, up about 1 million... Read >>