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Daily Archives: April 18, 2008

Stocks Which Could Double In Recession: An Industry Overview

Posted: April 18, 2008 at 12:50 pm

It is not uncommon during a serious recession for the shares of many public companies to drop. 24/7 Wall St. has assumed, for the purpose of finding stocks which could ...
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Clean Harbors Rallies Despite Share Offering (CLHB)

Posted: April 18, 2008 at 12:48 pm

Clean Harbors Inc. (NASDAQ: CLHB) announced a 2.5 million share follow-on common stock offering after market close in an SEC Filing last night. Goldman Sachs is the underwriter for the ...
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Meritage Secondary Discounted (MTH)

Posted: April 18, 2008 at 12:40 pm

Meritage Homes Corporation (NYSE: MTH) priced offering of 4 million common shares at $20.50 per share after market close yesterday. The proceeds to the homebuilder from the $82 million offering ...
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Teekay LNG Partners Slides on Offering (TGP, TK)

Posted: April 18, 2008 at 12:30 pm

Teekay LNG Partners (NYSE: TGP) priced its follow-on offering of 5million common shares at $28.75 each. The $143 million offering will be used torepay outstanding balances on a revolving credit ...
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American Campus Communities Rises On Share Sale (ACC)

Posted: April 18, 2008 at 11:53 am

American Campus Communities (NYSE: ACC) priced its public offering of 8 million shares of common stock at $28.75 per share. The underwriters, Merrill Lynch, KeyBanc Capital Markets, Deutsche Bank Securities, ...
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IPO FILING: Epocrates Inc. (EPOC)

Posted: April 18, 2008 at 11:12 am

Epocrates Inc. submitted an SEC filing to come public via an IPO Thursday night. The filing shows a proposed maximum aggregate offering price of $75 million, although this number is ...
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BGC Partners Unloading Stock (BGCP)

Posted: April 18, 2008 at 11:06 am

BGC Partners (NASDAQ: BGCP), formerly eSpeed, has made a shelf filing with the SEC.  It intends to offer up to $460 million additional Class A Common Stock.  Interestingly enough, the ...
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VeriFone Seeks Credit Waivers (PAY)

Posted: April 18, 2008 at 10:57 am

VeriFone Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PAY) made an SEC filing showing that its wholly owned subsidiary, VeriFone, Inc., has scheduled a meeting with the lenders party to its Credit Agreement that ...
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Cheniere Energy Sees The Triple Whammy (LNG, CQP)

Posted: April 18, 2008 at 10:02 am

On Monday, Don Turkleson, SVP & CFO of Cheniere Energy inc. (AMEX: LNG) owned 573,163 shares of common stock in the company. As of now, he owns 147,063. He sold ...
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Activists Come Knocking Harder At Wendy’s Doors (WEN, TRY)

Posted: April 18, 2008 at 8:32 am

An SEC Filing this morning shows activists are going to go after Wendy's International Inc. (NYSE: WEN) with a little more publicity than mere private letters.  Trian Fund Management, L.P., ...
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Top 10 Pre-Market Analyst Calls (ADS, COF, CTL, CSCO, CYMI, F, GM, BEN, GPS, GOOG, MKSI, TXT)

Posted: April 18, 2008 at 6:53 am

These are not all of the analyst calls affecting shares, but these are the initial calls we are focusing on early this Friday morning:Alliance Data Systems (NYSE: ADS) Raised to ...
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Citigroup (C) Holds The Line, Pandit Carries The Ball

Posted: April 18, 2008 at 6:17 am

Of all the financial firms which are to report earnings this season, Citigroup (NYSE: C) may have been the most important. The rumors about the bank have been crazy. Projections ...
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Europe Markets 4/18/2008 (BCS)(DB)(FTE)

Posted: April 18, 2008 at 5:36 am

Markets in Europe were up modestly at 6.25 AM New York time.The FTSE rose .6% to 6,013. Barclays (BCS) fell 1.1% to 473.5. Lloyds fell 2.6% to 431.25. The DAXX ...
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As Natural Gas Rises, So Do The Fed’s Problems

Posted: April 18, 2008 at 5:15 am

The Wall Street Journal was good enough to point out that the price of natural gas in the US is up 93% since last August. Part of the reason is ...
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AMD (AMD): Still In The Woods Without A Guide

Posted: April 18, 2008 at 5:02 am

The good news about AMD's (AMD) first quarter news was that the bad news was not worse.The Intel-Jr. of the chip world reported Q1 2008 revenue of $1.505 billion and ...
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