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U.S. Rig Count Rises to 1806 - Analyst Blog

In its weekly release, Houston-based oilfield services company Baker Hughes Inc. ( BHI ) reported a rise in the U.S. rig count (number of rigs searching for oil and gas in the country).... Read >>

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Hologic Surpasses Estimates - Analyst Blog

Hologic ( HOLX ) reported net loss of $77.8 million or 29 cents per share in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2012 compared with income of $27.6 million or 10 cents per share in the year-ago... Read >>

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Amedisys Beats EPS, Misses Rev - Analyst Blog

Home healthcare provider Amedisys ( AMED ) reported earnings per share (EPS) of 33 cents in the third quarter of fiscal 2012, comfortably beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 27 cents.... Read >>

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AK Steel Sees Wider Loss in 4Q - Analyst Blog

AK Steel Holding Corporation ( AKS ) envisions higher loss in fourth-quarter 2012 as a sizable non-cash tax expense coupled with lower steel pricing is expected to dent its bottom line in... Read >>

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Cisco, A&F Help Improve Sentiment - Analyst Blog

Starved for any new information with which to feed market sentiment this morning is the Producer Price Index (PPI) survey. Good news here for those fearing exploding inflation levels:... Read >>

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BP, AAR Reach an Accord over TNK-BP - Analyst Blog

British energy giant BP plc ( BP ) and its Russian joint venture partner in Anglo-Russian oil company TNK-BP - Alfa-Access-Renova or AAR group - have reached an accord to resolve all the... Read >>

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Company News for November 14, 2012 - Corporate Summary

•    Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE: JEC ) reported fourth quarter earnings per share of $0.80, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate •    Hologic,... Read >>

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Mounting Expenses Mar WFT 3Q Pre-Tax - Analyst Blog

Leading oilfield services company Weatherford International Ltd. ( WFT ) reported preliminary third quarter 2012 adjusted pre-tax earnings of $264.0 million, down from $288.0 million a year... Read >>

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Alere Tops Estimates in 3Q - Analyst Blog

Alere ( ALR ), a medical products company focused on integrating rapid diagnostics with health management, reported third quarter 2012 adjusted earnings per share of 48 cents, beating the... Read >>

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Saks' 3Q EPS In Line, Revs Lag - Analyst Blog

Saks Incorporated ( SKS ) reported third quarter 2012 earnings of 12 cents per share (excluding after-tax items of $4.3 million), in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. Earnings... Read >>