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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — July 6, 2012: Weak Job Numbers, No Love for Software

Posted: July 6, 2012 at 4:05 pm

The three major US stock indexes opened sharply lower this morning following a tepid report on US job growth. The US economy managed to create just 80,000 jobs in June, ...
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Cosmetics Maker Coty Files for IPO

Posted: June 29, 2012 at 7:44 am

Barely six weeks after an unsuccessful offer of $24.75/share for Avon Products Inc. (NYSE: AVP), Coty Inc. has filed a Form S-3 with the SEC today, revealing its plans for ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — May 21, 2012 ( AVP, PBR, SWY, BA, BBY, CPB, HAST, KKD, LOW, TECD, TUDO, AZO, GES, RL, WSM, TTWO, FB, CBE, ETN, WPRT)

Posted: May 21, 2012 at 4:04 pm

The three major US stock indexes opened higher this morning as what seems to be a declaration of love for Greece at the G8 summit meeting pushed down fears that ...
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Avon Tanking After Coty Pulls Bid

Posted: May 15, 2012 at 11:35 am

Shares of Avon Products Inc. (NYSE: AVP) are down more than -10% shortly before noon today after suitor Coty Inc. withdrew its $24.75/share offer for the door-to-door cosmetics empire. Avon ...
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Coty Raises Offer for Avon (AVP)

Posted: May 10, 2012 at 8:14 am

Cosmetics maker Coty Inc. has today raised its offer for Avon Products Inc. (NYSE: AVP) to $24.75/share, up another $1.50/share from its original offer. In a letter to the Avon ...
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Avon’s Credit Barely Stays at Investment Grade (AVP)

Posted: May 9, 2012 at 7:46 am

Shares of Avon Products Inc. (NYSE: AVP) have closed lower each of the last three days following the company’s extremely weak first quarter results. The door-to-door cosmetics firm took another ...
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Estée Lauder Falls on Lowered Guidance, Avon Up on Reports of Another Bidder (EL, AVP)

Posted: May 4, 2012 at 9:15 am

Cosmetics maker The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) reported results for its third fiscal quarter this morning that met expectations, but shares are getting knocked on lowered fourth quarter ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell (WPI, AZN, ANF, SPWR, YGE, COST, MERU, ACI, VECO, PBY, ADM, CPO, AVP, DPZ, PFE, VLO, ABX, JDSU, MRO, FSLR, V, PFCB, DAL, CHK)

Posted: May 1, 2012 at 4:03 pm

The major US stock indexes opened flat this morning but started to move higher following the better-than-expected ISM report on manufacturing (our coverage here). Construction spending in the US was ...
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Avon Nabs CEO from J&J (AVP, JNJ)

Posted: April 9, 2012 at 8:31 am

The board of directors of Avon Products Inc. (NYSE: AVP) have named Sherilyn McCoy as the company’s new CEO. McCoy has spent virtually her entire professional career with Johnson & ...
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Avon Calls $10 Billion Buyout Offer “Opportunistic” (AVP)

Posted: April 2, 2012 at 8:53 am

Cosmetics maker Avon Products Inc. (NYSE: AVP) has rejected a hostile takeover offer of $23.25/share from privately held Coty Inc. The offer values Avon at around $10 billion. Calling the ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell (ACI, NFLX, KMI, KMP, HNZ, AVP, GT, WPI, ARB, BWA, CPLA, FOSL, HSP, OMC, ZIP, KORS, SYNM, CHTP, ENER, JKS)

Posted: February 14, 2012 at 4:10 pm

US stock markets opened lower this morning and gradually lost ground throughout the day. A fractionally lower opening bell has translated to around a -0.6% loss on each of the ...
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