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Urban's Earnings Beat Estimate - Analyst Blog
5/21/2013, 9:32 am from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Earnings, Stocks
Rise in sales and lower merchandise markdowns facilitated
Urban Outfitters Inc . ( URBN ) to post
better-than-expected first-quarter fiscal 2014earnings. The
quarterly earnings of 32 cents a share surpassed the Zacks
Consensus Estimate of 29 cents and jumped 39.1% year over year.
Sales Performance ... Read >>

High Utilization at Maritime has Grupo TMM Tracking Ahead of 2012 - Analyst Blog
5/21/2013, 9:31 am from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
On May 16, 2013 Grupo TMM (OTC: GTMAY ) the
Mexican intermodal transportation and logistics Company, released
results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2013.
Maritime remains the dominant division at Grupo TMM. The Company's
offshore business continued with high utilization and Ports and
Terminals... Read >>

Magna International Hits 52-Week High - Analyst Blog
5/21/2013, 9:30 am from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Shares of Magna International Inc. ( MGA ) hit a new 52-week
high of $65.75 on May 20, which is above its previous level of
$65.60, and closed at $65.37 on the same date. The closing price
represented a solid one-year return of 64.9% and year-to-date
return of 28.2%.
Magna International, based in... Read >>

JA Solar Narrows Q/Q Loss, Beats Rev - Analyst Blog
5/21/2013, 9:29 am from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
JA Solar Holdings Co. Ltd. ( JASO ) announced a
loss of 85 cents per American Depositary Share (ADS) in its first
quarter of 2013, better than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss
of $1.01. However, results came far below the year-ago earnings per
ADS of $1.03.
The largest solar-cell producer by... Read >>

Turkey ETF in Focus on Rate Cut and Credit Upgrade - ETF News And Commentary
5/21/2013, 9:29 am from Zacks.com in Investing, ETFs
Many European countries, along with India, Australia, Israel and
South Korea, are seeking to boost economic growth and weaken their
currencies. Turkey, too, is fast catching up with this trend of
announcing monetary easing policies in an effort to jumpstart
growth. Turkish Economy & Outlook Turkish... Read >>

NRG Energy Touches 52-Week High - Analyst Blog
5/21/2013, 9:28 am from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
On May 20, 2013, shares of NRG Energy Inc. ( NRG ) climbed to a
52-week high of $28.34. A string of high-end investments in solar
generation and the acquisition of GenOn Energy primarily lifted the
company's stock to a new high. NRG Energy boasted of four major solar installations - the Avra
Valley Solar... Read >>

Will Target Beat Earnings? - Analyst Blog
5/21/2013, 9:27 am from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Earnings, Stocks
Target Corporation ( TGT ), an S&P 500
company and the operator of general merchandise and food discount
stores in the United States, is set to report its first-quarter
fiscal 2013 results on May 22. In the last quarter, it posted a
positive surprise of 12.2%. Let's see how things are shaping up... Read >>

The Beginning of the End for QE - Ahead of Wall Street
5/21/2013, 9:26 am from Zacks.com in Investing, Stocks, US Markets
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
With nothing major on the economic calendar, stocks will likely
remain in a tentative mood ahead of the Wednesday release of the
last Fed meeting minutes and the Bernanke testimony before
Congress. The key question for investors is to figure out whether
the Fed is getting closer to... Read >>

Murphy Oil Hits 52-Week High - Analyst Blog
5/21/2013, 9:25 am from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
On May 20, 2013, the shares of Murphy Oil
Corporation ( MUR ) climbed to its
52-week high of $65.68 primarily due to the company's strong
financial position and significant progress in offshore drilling
activities in the Eagle Ford Shale. We believe these catalysts will
likely enhance its future... Read >>

New Stock Coverage: Future Sunny for Sony
5/21/2013, 9:23 am from Minyanville in Investing, Stocks
It was anything but a Manic Monday on Wall Street, with
markets moving nowhere fast in desultory trading action, but for
David Karp, born the year The Bangles released their best-selling
song, Merger Monday was music to his ears. Tumblr's 20-something
boy wonder is laughing all the way to the bank after... Read >>