Articles in Business

D.R. Horton Upped to Outperform - Analyst Blog
5/16/2013, 6:30 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
On May 15, we upgraded our recommendation on D.R. Horton
Inc. ( DHI
) from Neutral to Outperform following solid results in the second
quarter of fiscal 2013.D.R. Horton now carries a Zacks... Read >>

Comcast Expands Business Services - Analyst Blog
5/16/2013, 6:29 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Comcast Crop. ( CMCSA ), the largest
cable TV operator in the U.S., is quickly shifting its focus from
the small-sized business segment to the mid-sized business segment.
Recently, the... Read >>

FMC Technologies Inks Deal with COP - Analyst Blog
5/16/2013, 6:29 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
FMC Technologies Inc. ( FTI ), maker of oil
drilling equipment, entered into a deal with ConocoPhillips
Australia Pty Ltd., an affiliate of Houston, Texas-based
ConocoPhillips ( COP ),... Read >>

Citigroup to Redeem Preferred Stock - Analyst Blog
5/16/2013, 6:29 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Citigroup Inc. ( C ) announced the
redemption of its preferred securities worth about $94.3 million.
The redemption includes 8.5% Series F Non-cumulative Preferred
Stock and 6.5% Series T... Read >>

T-Mobile Hikes iPhone Rates - Analyst Blog
5/16/2013, 6:29 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
The fourth-largest carrier in the U.S., T-Mobile US,
Inc. ( TMUS ) recently
decided to hike the installment payment rates of Apple
Inc. 's ( AAPL ) iPhone 5 by
$50, after selling the... Read >>

Choice Hotels Steps into Calgary - Analyst Blog
5/16/2013, 6:28 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Choice Hotels International Inc. 's ( CHH ) boutique style
brand - Ascend Hotel Collection (luxury, design-led and
contemporary facilities) - recently unveiled a new hotel in
Calgary,... Read >>

HSBC to Cut Costs, Axe 14,000 Jobs - Analyst Blog
5/16/2013, 6:28 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
In an effort to improve overall efficiency, HSBC
Holdings plc ( HBC ) announced a
second round of cost saving initiatives. The new cost saving
program will start from 2014 and run for 3... Read >>

Good News for Roche's Tarceva - Analyst Blog
5/16/2013, 6:27 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Roche ( RHHBY ) recently
announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has
approved Tarceva (erlotinib) tablets for the first line treatment
of patients suffering from metastatic... Read >>

Northrop Raises Dividend - Analyst Blog
5/16/2013, 5:31 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Northrop Grumman Corporation ( NOC ) has increased its
quarterly dividend by 11% bringing the annualized payout to $2.44
per share from $2.20 per share earlier.
The quarterly dividend,... Read >>

1st Order for Boeing's New 737 MAX 7 - Analyst Blog
5/16/2013, 5:30 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
The Boeing Company ( BA ) launched the third
member of the 737 MAX family, the 737 MAX 7. Concurrently, the
company received its first order for the airplane from
Southwest Airlines Co. (... Read >>