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Internet Security Firm Websense Going Private for $907 Million

Posted: May 20, 2013 at 9:25 am

Private equity firm Vista Equity Partners has agreed to acquire Websense Inc. (NASDAQ: WBSN) for $24.75 a share in cash, or a total of about $907 million. The Internet security ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — April 22, 2013: Markets Close Higher After Rocky Start

Posted: April 22, 2013 at 4:03 pm

U.S. equity markets opened higher this morning, but struggled to stay in positive territory for most of the morning. There was little economic data released today. In Asia, Hong Kong’s ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — April 19, 2013: After a Mixed Open, Markets Climb Slowly

Posted: April 19, 2013 at 4:06 pm

U.S. equity markets opened mixed this morning as the DJIA was slammed by a number of weak earnings reports both last night and before markets opened this morning. The was ...
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Government Wants More Cybersecurity, Private Sector Lagging? (FTNT, PANW, FIRE, CHKP, WBSN, VDSI, PFPT, LMT, RTN, SAI)

Posted: April 11, 2013 at 12:53 pm

After markets closed last night, Fortinet Inc. (NASDAQ: FTNT) issued a warning on earnings and revenues for the company’s first quarter. The announcement dragged down share prices at several other ...
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J.P. Morgan Says Apple and Other Underperforming Stocks Should Lead the Market in Second Quarter (AAPL, BRCM, CHKP, ESRX, MYL, TASR, CHS)

Posted: April 5, 2013 at 8:40 am

With earnings season kicking off next week and a plethora of challenging global news hitting the tape, investors are becoming a touch skeptical of the current rally. Are we hitting ...
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UBS Raises Global Technology Stocks to Overweight (CSCO, VMW, KLAC, QCOM, CHKP, FIS, EMC)

Posted: April 4, 2013 at 8:00 am

Typically in a bull market rally, whether it be cyclical or secular, all of the stocks are lifted due to the upward market movement. With the exception of very defensive ...
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Internet Security: Growth or Value Stocks?

Posted: February 22, 2013 at 12:10 pm

Internet security has gotten a lot of attention in the past few weeks. President Obama mentioned it in his State of the Union speech just days after the Federal Reserve ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — November 28, 2012: Markets Open Lower, Close Higher (LNKD, CAG, CHKP, GLW, UNH, ADI, GMCR, PVH, AEO, ANN, EXPR, TFM, JASO, MOV, LEDS, ARO, GES, TIVO, WDAY, BKS, KR, RY, TIF, KCG, GMCR, TFM)

Posted: November 28, 2012 at 4:06 pm

U.S. equity markets opened lower again this morning following Senator Harry Reid’s comments that negotiations on the U.S. fiscal cliff were not going well. In Asia, markets reacted badly to ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (CHKP, CI, CAG, GLW, GMCR, IDIX, LNKD, MCHP, NBR, P, PES, RDC, RCL, STI, SNPS, UNH, VE, VRTX, VOD)

Posted: November 28, 2012 at 8:23 am

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen in Wall St. research calls this Wednesday. Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP) started as Market Perform ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — November 16, 2012: Markets Push Higher in Last Hour (JBLU, FTR, SDRL, CHKP, NLY, AMAT, ADSK, DELL, GPS, MRVL, SHLD, FL, SJM, HAST, LOW, TSN, RKUS, FB, PENN)

Posted: November 16, 2012 at 4:07 pm

U.S. equity markets opened flat this morning following not much in the way of data from either Asia or Europe. In Europe, German Chancellor Angela Merkel wants the European Central ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (AEO, NLY, CMO, CHKP, CIT, DRYS, FSP, FTR, GPS, HTS, IVR, JBLU, MFA, NTAP, PANW, RSG, SDRL, TGI)

Posted: November 16, 2012 at 8:34 am

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen in Wall St. research calls this Friday. American Eagle Outfitters Inc. (NYSE: AEO) cut to Market Perform at ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (ALU, ARMH, BBT, CHKP, CHK, C, CMA, DNDN, DEO, ETP, GRMN, GRPN, HIW, JCP, JNJ, NNI, PBR, RYAAY, SQNM, SIRI, SLG, TRIP, USM, VRTX, VNO, DIS)

Posted: November 12, 2012 at 8:09 am

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen in Wall St. research calls this Monday. Alcatel-Lucent S.A. (NYSE: ALU) maintained Underperform at BofA/ML and maintained Hold ...
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Internet Security Stocks Back in Favor

Posted: November 1, 2012 at 2:49 pm

Just a couple of weeks ago, Internet security providers Check Point Software Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: CHKP) and Fortinet Inc. (NASDAQ: FTNT) reported weaker-than-expected third quarter results and lowered their fourth ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — October 24, 2012: Markets Can’t Hold Morning Gains (BUD, NOK, CHKP, AAPL, DLTR, AMGN, BRCM, FB, JNPR, NFLX, T, BA, GLW, LLY, EMC, GD, LCC, ANGI, CLF, CROX, FFIV, RRC, RYL, AET, ZNGA, ALK, AN, BG, CL, DNKN, NOV, POT, UAL, RF, TPX, ZZ, ATI)

Posted: October 24, 2012 at 4:05 pm

The three major U.S. stock indexes opened higher this morning following a better-than-expected PMI reading from China (more coverage here) that was mostly untempered by lower-than-expected PMI readings from Europe ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (ACC, AAPL, BUD, CLS, CHKP, DLTR, DD, FB, MYGN, NOK, NSC, PVA, SEP, UTHR, WHR, KSU, HIG, ATVI, INTC, TWX)

Posted: October 24, 2012 at 8:24 am

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen in Wall St. research notes this Wednesday. American Campus Communities Inc. (NYSE: ACC) raised to Buy at UBS. ...
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