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WellPoint Placed Under Review - Analyst Blog
7/11/2012, 5:44 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Subsequent to the announcement of a definitive deal between
WellPoint Inc. ( WLP )
and Amerigroup Corporation ( AGP ),
A.M. Best Co. has placed the financial strength ratings... Read >>

Social Media ETFs
7/11/2012, 5:43 pm from IndexUniverse in Investing, ETFs
Indexers and ETP companies like to think so. The Global X Social Media Index ETF (NasdaqGM:SOCL) already
holds Facebook in its top 10 holdings, with over 8 percent of its
portfolio dedicated to... Read >>

New AdvisorShares Global Alpha & Beta ETF Debuts
7/11/2012, 5:40 pm from Investor's Business Daily in Investing, ETFs
AdvisorShares -- the leader in actively managed ETFs -- teamed
up with Roger Nusbaum of the "Random Roger" stock market blog in
rolling out a new ETF Tuesday:AdvisorShares Global... Read >>

PetSmart's Earnings Rebound, But Sales Still So-So
7/11/2012, 5:40 pm from Investor's Business Daily in Personal Finance, Investing Ideas
If the U.S. health care system were run likePetSmart (
PETM
), people probably wouldn't be arguing about it.
The company touts Total Lifetime Care for pets. PetSmart has
... Read >>

Natural Gas Drilling Reverses Trend - Analyst Blog
7/11/2012, 5:39 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
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). This... Read >>

Wet Seal's Comps Decline in June - Analyst Blog
7/11/2012, 5:30 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Same-store sales at Wet Seal Inc. ( WTSLA
), a specialty retailer of fashionable and contemporary apparel and
accessory items, plunged 9.0% year over year in the five-week
period ended June... Read >>

Forex Flash: Further Chinese slowdown may suggest AUD, NZD too expensive - RBS
7/11/2012, 5:26 pm from FXstreet.com in Investing, Forex and Currencies
FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - Commodity currencies AUD, NZD and
CAD, and its outlook, according to RBS Nick Mannion, FX Analyst,
much depends on whether elevated terms of trade and... Read >>

Forex: USD/JPY bounces sharply to print 0.4% gain; BoJ eyed
7/11/2012, 5:16 pm from FXstreet.com in Investing, Forex and Currencies
FXstreet.com (San Francisco) - USD/JPY gained ground for the
first day in three sessions Wednesday, breaking sharply above
ascending trendline resistance around 79.30 to peak at a 4-day high
of... Read >>

XL Group Kept at Neutral - Analyst Blog
7/11/2012, 5:15 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
We are retaining our Neutral recommendation on XL
Group ( XL ), given its exposure to catastrophe losses,
declining net investment income and increasing operating
expenses. Though the entire... Read >>

Forex Flash: Expect to see further signs of weakness in Chinese activity - Westpac
7/11/2012, 5:09 pm from FXstreet.com in Investing, Forex and Currencies
FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - The disappointing Chinese commodity
import data is playing quite nicely with a point that Westpac FX
Research Team has been highlighting for some time. As Robert... Read >>