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Alt-Energy Stock Outlook - Oct. 2012 - Industry Outlook

According to the Energy Information Administration (EIA), the U.S. generated about 13% of its electricity from renewable energy sources in 2011. Globally, however, China leads the world in... Read >>

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Earnings Preview: Microsoft - Analyst Blog

Microsoft Corp. ( MSFT ) is scheduled to announce its first quarter fiscal 2013 results on October 18, 2012, and we notice downward movements in analyst estimates. Prior-Quarter Synopsis ... Read >>

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GM Raises Stake in Indian JV - Analyst Blog

General Motors Company ( GM ) raised its stake in its Indian joint venture (JV) with Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC) from 50% to 93%. The automaker purchased the additional... Read >>

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Earnings Preview: NCR Corp. - Analyst Blog

NCR Corp. ( NCR ) is scheduled to release its third quarter 2012 results on October 18, 2012. In the run up to the earnings release, we notice some variation in analysts' estimates. ... Read >>

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Microsoft to Acquire StorSimple - Analyst Blog

In order to expand its cloud-based storage business, software giant Microsoft Corp. ( MSFT ) has reached a definitive agreement to acquire StorSimple. The financial terms of the deal were... Read >>

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Earnings Preview: Genuine Parts - Analyst Blog

Genuine Parts Company ( GPC ) is set to release its third quarter 2012 results before the market opens on October 18. The automotive replacement parts distributor posted a profit of $1.08... Read >>

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Gap Streamlines Operations - Analyst Blog

Leading apparel retail chain, Gap Inc. ( GPS ), in the process of achieving superior long-term growth has created a new business structure that places the global operations of its brands... Read >>

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NVO Looking to Expand Portfolio - Analyst Blog

Denmark-based Novo Nordisk ( NVO ) is seeking regulatory approval for its hemophilia A candidate turoctocog alfa (NN7008). Novo Nordisk submitted its application for the candidate both in... Read >>

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FirstSolar-PJB in Indonesian Pact - Analyst Blog

FirstSolar Inc. ( FSLR ), a worldwide solar products manufacturer, inked a contract with PT. Pembangkitan Jawa Bali Services (PJB Services), a business wing of Perusahaan Listrik Negara... Read >>

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CHRW Sells Payment Processing Arm - Analyst Blog

Leading third party logistic company CH Robinson Worldwide Inc. ( CHRW ) has reached a definitive agreement to sell its payment service business, T-Check Systems Inc., to Electronic Fund... Read >>