Articles in Investing
Shell assessing $2.5 billlion Nigeria oil projects
4/18/2012, 3:08 pm from International Business Times in Investing, Commodities
Royal Dutch Shell Plc <RDSa.L> is assessing projects
that could be worth around $4 billion (2.5 billion pounds) to
boost oil production in Nigeria and cut flaring of... Read >>
Abbott Beats, Raises Outlook - Analyst Blog
4/18/2012, 2:51 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Abbott Labs
(
ABT
) reported first quarter earnings of $1.03 per share, three cents
above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.00 and 13.2% above the
year-earlier earnings. Including... Read >>
BlackRock Surpasses Estimates - Analyst Blog
4/18/2012, 2:50 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
BlackRock Inc.
's (
BLK
) first quarter 2012 adjusted earnings came in at $3.16 per share,
substantially ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.03. The
results also compare... Read >>
Genworth Reschedules IPO - Analyst Blog
4/18/2012, 2:50 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Genworth Financial
Inc.
(
GNW
) is expected to close the Initial Public Offering ("IPO") of its
Australian mortgage insurance business in early 2013. Initially,
the company... Read >>
Halliburton Tops Estimates Yet Again - Analyst Blog
4/18/2012, 2:50 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Major oilfield services provider
Halliburton Company
(
HAL
) reported better-than-anticipated first quarter 2012 results,
which were helped by the strength and sustainability of... Read >>
Textron Beats, Confident of 2012 - Analyst Blog
4/18/2012, 2:50 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Diversified U.S. conglomerate
Textron Inc.
(
TXT
) announced first quarter 2012 operating earnings of 41 cents per
share versus 10 cents per share in the year-ago quarter, reflecting
a... Read >>
Quest Beats in 1Q, Ups EPS Guidance - Analyst Blog
4/18/2012, 2:50 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Quest Diagnostics
(
DGX
) reported an EPS of 99 cents in the first quarter of fiscal 2012
compared to a loss of 33 cents in the year-ago period.
However, after taking into account... Read >>
MPC Initiated with Outperform - Analyst Blog
4/18/2012, 2:49 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
We have initiated coverage on Findlay, Ohio-based independent
oil refiner and marketer
Marathon Petroleum Corporation (
MPC
)
with an Outperform recommendation.
The company, in its... Read >>
St. Jude Beats, Raises Guidance - Analyst Blog
4/18/2012, 2:49 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
St. Jude Medical, Inc.
(
STJ
), a large-cap medical devices and technology development company,
reported first quarter fiscal 2012 adjusted earnings of 86 cents
beating the Zacks... Read >>
Oil Falls as U.S. Supply Rises Twice as Much as Forecast: report
4/18/2012, 2:49 pm from Midnight Trader in Investing, Commodities
Crude fell for the first time in three days on a U.S. Energy
Department report showing a larger-than-expected supply gain,
Bloomberg reported.
Prices dropped as much as 1.9% after the... Read >>