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Crown Castle: Earnings Preview - Analyst Blog
1/21/2013, 9:14 am from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Earnings, Stocks
Crown Castle International Inc. ( CCI ) is set to release
its fourth-quarter 2012 results after the market closes on
Wednesday, January 23. In the last quarter, it delivered a break-even earnings
surprise. Out of the last three quarters, the company twice
reported break-even earnings surprises. Let's see... Read >>

GD in $12.8M Modified Contract - Analyst Blog
1/21/2013, 9:10 am from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Electric Boat, a wholly owned subsidiary of General
Dynamics Corporation ( GD ), has received a
contract modification to continue the development of the Common
Missile Compartment for the U.S. Ohio Replacement Program and the
United Kingdom's Successor ballistic-missile submarine. The
contract is worth... Read >>

Trius: Why Last Friday's Equity Offering Is Good For The Stock
1/21/2013, 9:00 am from SeekingAlpha in Investing, Stocks
By Smith On Stocks : Investment Opinion Trius ( TSRX )
completed an equity offering on Friday January 19 in which it sold
6.3 million shares at $4.465. I assume that the Green Shoe of
945,000 shares will be exercised and, if so, net proceeds to Trius
will be $31.9 million. I calculate that the number of... Read >>

Krispy Kreme Forays into India - Analyst Blog
1/21/2013, 9:00 am from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Finally, India has got its first Krispy Kreme Doughnut
Inc. ( KKD
) franchised outlet in the city of Bangalore. The latest opening
came in the wake of the signing of a development deal between
Krispy Kreme and Citymax Hotels Pvt. Ltd in June 2012.
Per the deal, over the next five years, Citymax Hotels... Read >>

Webster Tops Estimates - Analyst Blog
1/21/2013, 8:50 am from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Webster Financial Corp. ( WBS ) reported its
fourth quarter 2012 earnings of 52 cents per share, marginally
surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 49 cents. The results
also compared favorably with the prior-quarter earnings of 48
cents.
The improvement in the quarterly results came on the back... Read >>

Zacks Rank #1 Additions for Monday - Tale of the Tape
1/21/2013, 8:44 am from Zacks.com in Investing, Investing Ideas, Stocks
Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #1 ("strong buy") List
today: AMR Corp. ( AAMRQ ) Choice Hotels International, Inc. ( CHH ) The Female Health Co. ( FHCO ) Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc. ( FBHS ) Haemonetics Corp. ( HAE ) View the entire Zacks Rank #1 List . AMR... Read >>

Zacks Rank #5 Additions for Monday - Tale of the Tape
1/21/2013, 8:44 am from Zacks.com in Investing, Investing Ideas, Stocks
Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #5 ("strong sell")
List today: Desarrolladora Homex ( HXM ) Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd. ( GLRE ) Huntsman Corp. ( HUN ) IAMGOLD Corp. ( IAG ) Markwest Energy Partners LP ( MWE ) View the entire Zacks Rank #5 List . GREENLIGHT CAP (GLRE):... Read >>

Modest 3Q for Xilinx, View Positive - Analyst Blog
1/21/2013, 8:40 am from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Xilinx Inc. ( XLNX ) reported
adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of 38 cents in the third quarter
of fiscal 2013, inching past the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a
penny. However, quarterly earnings failed to surpass the year-ago
earnings of 47 cents a share. Revenue
The company generated total revenue... Read >>

HDFC's Profit Up on Higher Revenues - Analyst Blog
1/21/2013, 8:30 am from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
HDFC Bank Ltd. ( HDB ) reported its
fiscal third-quarter 2013 (ended Dec 31, 2012) net profit of
INR18.59 billion ($0.34 billion), exhibiting an improvement of
30.0% from the prior-year quarter. Total revenue growth remains the
driving force behind the impressive earnings.
Improvements in net interest... Read >>

High Inflation Is Coming -- Here's How To Protect Your Wealth Now
1/21/2013, 8:30 am from David Sterman in Investing, Basics
In the 1930s, the U.S. government sought to boost a
flaggingeconomy by maintaining very low interest rates. Throughout
the decade, consumers benefited by obtaining low-rate mortgages --
though their savings accounts garnered insultingly low levels of
interest as well. Sound familiar? Well, the government has... Read >>