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Aruba Networks WLAN Solutions Seeing Higher Demand
1/24/2013, 1:49 pm from Investor's Business Daily in Investing, Investing Ideas
Back during the 20th century, there was this quaint notion
that you shouldn't take your work home with you.
These days, people not only carry their work home with them,
they take it pretty much everywhere they go.
This is particularly true of professionals who tote around
Wi-Fi-enabled devices... Read >>

AmerisourceBergen Tops Earnings - Analyst Blog
1/24/2013, 1:47 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Earnings, Stocks
AmerisourceBergen Corporation's ( ABC ) first quarter
fiscal 2013 earnings (excluding employee severance and acquisition
costs) of 72 cents per share beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of
67 cents. A lower share count aided fourth quarter earnings. Fourth quarter revenues grew 5.7% to $21.5 billion... Read >>

First Horizon Rewards Shareholders - Analyst Blog
1/24/2013, 1:40 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
First Horizon National Corporation ( FHN ) substantially
enhanced its quarterly common stock dividend by 400% to 5 cents per
share. The dividend will be paid on Apr 1, 2013 to shareholders of
record as of Mar 15, 2013.
Moreover, the company increased its share buyback program by $100
million to $300... Read >>

S&P Likes 2 ETFs For Europe's Rebound
1/24/2013, 1:38 pm from Benzinga in Investing, ETFs, International, Investing Ideas
Coming off a surprisingly strong performance in 2012, European
equities, broadly speaking, still sport favorable valuations and
are showing the potential to deliver solid returns this year. On
that note, S&P Capital IQ Chief European Equity Strategist
Robert Quinn says European bourses have the potential to... Read >>

Mack-Cali Expands in Massachusetts - Analyst Blog
1/24/2013, 1:30 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Mack-Cali Realty Corp. ( CLI )
acquired a community center - Alterra at Overlook Ridge IA - in
Revere, Massachusetts for approximately $61.3 million. In addition,
the company inked a deal to purchase 'Alterra at Overlook Ridge IB'
for roughly $88.7 million, which is expected to close in Apr 2013,
subject... Read >>

Raytheon Beats, Guides 2013 - Analyst Blog
1/24/2013, 1:27 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Raytheon Company ( RTN ) announced fourth
quarter and full year 2012 results. The company reported
fourth-quarter adjusted earnings of $1.60 per share, beating the
Zacks Consensus Estimate by 30 cents. However, results were lower
than the year-ago quarterly earnings of $1.72 per share.
For full year... Read >>

Will Housing Recovery Spur Job Growth? - Analyst Blog
1/24/2013, 1:24 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
The labor market is not doing well and the unemployment rate is
hovering around 7.8%. In such a scenario, the recovery in the
housing market could, to some extent, calm the jittery economy by
improving job prospects, primarily in the construction
industry. When the housing market crashed it left many jobless,... Read >>

McCormick Lags, Provides FY13 View - Analyst Blog
1/24/2013, 1:16 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
McCormick & Co. Inc. ( MKC ) delivered fourth
quarter 2012 earnings of $1.11 per share, ahead of the prior-year
quarter earnings of 98 cents by 13.3%. The results were driven by a
favorable operating income and tax rate and from higher income from
unconsolidated operations. Earnings, however, lagged the... Read >>

Novartis Beats on Revs, EPS In-Line - Analyst Blog
1/24/2013, 1:15 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis ( NVS ) reported fourth
quarter 2012 earnings per share of 84 cents, up 71% from the
year-ago period. Fourth quarter 2012 core earnings per share came
in at $1.27, up 3% from the year-ago period. Core earnings were in
line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. Fourth... Read >>

Dunkin' Sustains Expansion Spree - Analyst Blog
1/24/2013, 1:14 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
A leading quick service restaurant (QSR) chain, Dunkin'
Brands Group, Inc. 's ( DNKN ) subsidiary
Dunkin Donuts is all set to launch its new restaurants in Southern
California. In this regard, the company will be entering into multi-unit
deal with new franchisees. Moreover, since further expansion in the... Read >>