Advance Amer Cash (AEA) Payday loan company forced to close a number of locations. Down to $10.44 from 52-week high of $19.05.Expressjet Holdings (XJT) Bad days for airlines. Drops to ... Read Full Story »
Harman International (HAR) said that Goldman Sachs (GS) and KKR have walked away from an $8 billion private equity deal to buy the company. The buy-out interests say that Harman ... Read Full Story »
GM (GM) and the UAW are getting close to a contract according to news from The Wall Street Journal and several other sources. WSJ.com comments that the parties have moved ... Read Full Story »
These are the unofficial market closes, and note how close the DJIA is to 14,000 again.......DJIA 13,820.84; +54.14 (+0.39%)S&P500 1,525.56; +6.81 (+0.45%)NASDAQ 2,671.22; +16.93 (+0.64%)10YR-Bond 4.632% ... Read Full Story »
Texas Instruments (NYSE:TXN) shares are up 3.1% today at $36.85 on the dividend hike and share buyback increase. Jim Cramer on today's STOP TRADING segment on CNBC came out and ... Read Full Story »
EMPHASYS MEDICAL, INC. has filed to come public via an initial public offering and has listed it initial sale of securities as up to $86.25 million for filing purposes. The ... Read Full Story »
Simplicity Inc is recalling one million child's cribs according to an article in The Chicago Tribune. The newspaper had been doing an investigation of the products. Made in China, they ... Read Full Story »
comScore's new numbers indicate that Google (GOOG) added to its US market share in August. Its piece of searches done during the month rose to 56..5% from 55.2% in July. ... Read Full Story »
HSBC (HBC), the largest bank in Europe, said HSBC Finance would close Decision One Mortgage. According to Reuters the company will be "cutting 750 jobs and taking an $880 million ... Read Full Story »
There was no clear direction in the change in NYSE short interest on the major bulge bracket brokerage firms. If you look at the earnings this week, Goldman Sachs seems ... Read Full Story »
Evergreen Energy Inc (NYSE:EEE) has signed an “Agreement to Proceed” with specifications and design work that lead to the construction of a K-Fuel® lignite coal refinery in the Inner Mongolian ... Read Full Story »
It looks like short sellers decided to bail out of the money center banking stocks ahead of the FOMC decision on rates. This is consistent with the overall trends if ... Read Full Story »
Forbes has released its list of the 400 wealthiest Americans. We really wanted to see the corporate impact of the wealthy. What is interesting is to compare how these companies ... Read Full Story »
Texas Intruments (TXN) announced this morning that it would add $5 billion to a share buy-back program and would raise its dividend 25%. Shares are up 2% to $36.50. The ... Read Full Story »
AUY cut to Sector Perform at CIBC.BGH cut to Hold at Deutsche Bank.BPL raised to Buy at Deutsche Bank.CC cut to Peer Perform at Bear Stearns.DSX raised to Outperform at ... Read Full Story »