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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (ATML, CMA, CBRL, DNDN, DV, EDMC, GIS, GFI, IPSU, JNS, LPS, MTL, MHS, MPEL, QLTY, SIG, SIRI, VG, ZUMZ)

Posted: June 2, 2011 at 8:07 am

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Thursday morning. Atmel Corporation (NASDAQ: ATML) Reiterated Buy and $17 target at ...
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Contract Shell Game: Switching Providers (MHS, CVS)

Posted: May 27, 2011 at 10:23 am

It is a tale you have heard before... driving down prices or capping hikes by bidding contract renewals out in what feels like a Dutch auction.  Today's daily hat trick comes ...
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The Week’s Biggest Market Losers (MHS, TIF, NDAQ)

Posted: March 19, 2011 at 8:31 am

S&P 500 WEEK: BOTTOM 10 (11 FEB - 17 MAR) Ticker Weekly Price Change (%) Close Price 17Mar11 Close Price 11Mar11 Market Cap($Mil) Medco Health Solutions Inc. MHS -11.3 ...
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M&A Daily: Catalyst Becomes a Major PBM Player (CHSI, WAG, CVS, ESRX, MHS, RAD)

Posted: March 9, 2011 at 12:01 pm

Catalyst Health Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHSI) is not as well known in American healthcare as it is about to be.  The pharmacy benefit management company has just signed a pact ...
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Over $40 Billion in Share Buyback Announcements in February (KSS, DOX, DDS, TJX, WLP, WAT, LEA, PLXS, ARG, CVC, KLAC, VAR, COP, MMM, CHKP, ISRG, ALL, CMI, GME, GD, ROST, MHS, ERTS, PFE, TUP)

Posted: February 24, 2011 at 10:51 am

Many shareholders argue that share repurchase and stock buyback plans are generally a waste of shareholder capital aimed solely as a short-term share price targeting mechanism.  Many would prefer to ...
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2011 Stock Buybacks on Fire, Over $34 Billion (PFE, UNP, GME, ERTS, GD, TUP, MHS, VZ, UNM, MO, AZN, SYMC, YUM, DGX, COH, TIF, INTC)

Posted: February 4, 2011 at 12:17 pm

The method of using capital from the corporate treasury to return capital to shareholders via share repurchase programs has long been under question.  Most buybacks never are fully utilized, and ...
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Corporate Bond Floodgates Open Wide (IBM, JNJ, DELL, HD, AGN, AXP, ATK, AON, HPQ, MHS, HSP, HCN, PH, GR, USB, BRK.B, FTE, CM)

Posted: September 8, 2010 at 12:16 pm

If corporations have high credit ratings, there is an opportunity to borrow for rates that have not been seen in years (or ever).  August saw key bond issuances at extremely ...
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Major Stocks Hitting 52-Week Lows (WFC, BAC, BBT, BBY, CME, CSC, GPS, HPQ, MHS, MDT, MWW, RTN)

Posted: August 20, 2010 at 1:28 pm

There is an unbelievable number of critical stocks hitting 52-week lows this afternoon going into the options expiration date and going into the weekend.  The double-dip recession fears have escalated ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (AEO, BMY, CAGC, CEO, STZ, FO, HL, MHS, WFR, SQNM, X, WAG)

Posted: June 11, 2010 at 8:32 am

These are some of this Friday's top analyst calls with upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research notes: American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) Raised to Buy at ...
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Big Pharma Makes More Money On Kids, Use Of Medications Among The Young Rises

Posted: May 19, 2010 at 8:10 pm

The pharmaceutical industry has found a growing source of sales--the prescription of medicines, primarily used by adults in the past, to children. A portion of the sharp increase in drugs ...
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Top 10 Analyst Upgrades, Downgrades, Initiations (ABC, ASML, CAH, CVS, ESRX, INTC, MRVL, MHS, SOLF, TXN)

Posted: November 19, 2009 at 8:12 am

These are this Thursday's top ten analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls: AmerisourceBergen (NYSE: ABC) Started as Buy at UBS. ASML (NASDAQ: ASML) Cut to ...
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Top Analyst Downgrades (ABB, MT, BDK, BWA, GR, KR, MHS, SNDA)

Posted: September 17, 2009 at 8:11 am

These are this Thursday morning's top pre-market analyst downgrades and cautious research calls from Wall Street firms: ABB (ABB) Cut to Hold at Deutsche Bank. ArcelorMittal (MT) Cut to Hold ...
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Top 10 Pre-Market Analyst Calls (AIG, BARE, CWST, DNA, GILD, MHS, SLAB, TKLC, UBS, WCA)

Posted: June 19, 2008 at 6:11 am

These are ten of the analyst calls we are seeing early this Thursday morning in early bird pre-market trading hours:American International Group (NYSE: AIG) raised to Buy at Citigroup.Bare Escentuals ...
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Pharmacy Benefit Managers Dominate Medical Earnings Tuesday (MHS, ESRX)

Posted: April 28, 2008 at 3:34 pm

Pharmacy benefits managers Express Scripts Inc. (NASDAQ: ESRX) and MedcoHealth Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: MHS) are both set to report earnings on Tuesday.We’ll get to see earnings out of MedcoHealth Solutions ...
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Top 10 Pre-Market Analyst Calls (BVF, CERN, GIGM, IRBT, MHS, MDP, SII, STLD, STI, TRI)

Posted: April 23, 2008 at 6:49 am

These are not all of the analyst calls, but these are ten of the calls affecting shares this Wednesday morning:Biovail (NYSE: BVF) cut to Sector Perform at CIBC.Cerner (NASDAQ: CERN) ...
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