IPO FILING: Metastorm Inc. (MSTM)
A company called Metastorm, Inc. has just filed with the SEC to come public via an initial public offering. It will take the proposed ticked on NASDAQ of "MSTM." It has filed to sell…
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Newest first · Page 256IAC/Interactive vs. Liberty: Diller Trumps Malone (IACI, LINTA, LCAPA, LMDIA)
IAC/InteractiveCorp. (NASDAQ: IACI) and Liberty Media Corporation (NASDAQ: LINTA) (NASDAQ: LCAPA) (NASDAQ: LMDIA) have settled their disputes, and it looks like Barry Diller Came out on top of John Malone. We covered this scenario…
Continental Unloading Copa Shares (CPA, CAL)
Copa Holdings, S.A. (NYSE: CPA) announced today that it has filed a registration statement for a proposed offering of 3,977,300 Class A non-voting shares of Copa Holdings by selling shareholder Continental Airlines, Inc. (NYSE:…
Electronic Arts; Half Full & Half Empty (ERTS, TTWO)
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: ERTS) posted a net loss of $94 million or -$0.30 EPS, but on a non-GAAP basis from operations the company showed $0.09 EPS on a "excluding a benefit basis of $919…
Applied Materials Solar Not Enough To Carry Earnings, Yet (AMAT)
Applied Materials Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) posted $0.22 EPS on $2.15 Billion in revenues. Non-GAAP net income for Q2-2008 was $362 million, or $0.26 EPS. First Call had estimates at $0.22 EPS on $2.13 Billion…
The 52-Week Low Club (IMB)(WNR)(VVTV)(URRE)
IndyMac Bancorp (IMB) Broker report says company needs more capital. Falls to $2.15 from 52-week high of $37.50. Western Refining (WNR) Bad earnings and broker downgrade. Drops to $7.81 from 52-week high of $66.13.…
CNBC: An Icahn Proxy Fight For Yahoo! (YHOO): Never
CNBC is saying that Carl Icahn may start a proxy fight for control of Yahoo! (YHOO). It will never happen. Microsoft (MSFT) has made it clear that it does not want Yahoo!. At this…
Lazard’s Alternative Energy Calls (CSIQ, LDK, JASO)
Between late yesterday and early today, Lazard Capital Markets’ Sanjay Shrestha has keyed on many of his alternative energy picks after earnings or other news. Among the calls are Canadian Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ),…
Setbacks Back At Boston Scientific (BSX)
Boston Scientific (BSX) has been the "gang who couldn’t shot straight" of the medical device business for some time. It spent far too much money to buy another medical company, Guidant. For all of…
As Airbus Cracks Up, A Little Light For Boeing (BA)
No one wanted to be in Boeing’s (BA) shoes, at least until today perhaps. The big US airplane company has hit three delays for its 787 Dreamliner and there are rumors that union work…
Biotech Business Daily (CHTP, CRXL, LLY, IOMI, MEDX, TRCA)
Chelsea Therapeutics International, Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHTP) falling today after first quarter earnings showed wider losses than first quarter 2007. Net loss was $8.7 million compared to a loss of $3.8 million in 2007. The…
IPO FILING: Patriot Risk Management (PRMI)
Patriot Risk Management filed with the SEC for its IPO paperwork this morning. The maximum proposed aggregate offering price for the workers’ compensation company is listed as $115 million but this number is for…
Hughes Raises Satellite Spending Cash (HUGH)
Hughes Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: HUGH) is under a little pressure after the company announced plans to offer a shelf registration for up to 2 million shares of common stock. The broadband satellite network solutions…
A Red Light For GM (GM)
GM (GM) says it has plenty of money on hand for tough times. So do Ford (F) and Chrysler. Based on where the two public companies trade, almost no one believes that. As if…
Apollo Sells Stock, Pays Down Debt (AINV)
Apollo Investment Corporation (NASDAQ: AINV) has priced its proposed secondary stock offering this morning. The company sold 22,327,500 shares at an offering price of $17.11 per share, in an approximate $382 million of gross…