Activist Investor Comes in to Save Lumber Liquidators
No one has come to the aid of Lumber Liquidators until now, when activist investor Robert Chapman jumped on board.
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Salix Now Has 2 Merger Dance Partners
A new bid from Endo International has made the merger situation around Salix Pharmaceuticals much more complicated.
The Gamble That Did Not Pay Off
Zogenix has announced an agreement for the sale of its Zohydro ER (hydrocodone bitartrate) business to Pernix for $100 million.
Disney Amps Up Star Wars Franchise Even Ahead of Movie Release
Disney is planning an ambitious program prior to the release of the newest Star Wars movie, "The Force Awakens," on December 18, 2015.
Goldman Sachs BDC Files for IPO
Goldman Sachs BDC has announced plans for an initial public offering (IPO) of some 6 million shares.
Short Sellers Get More Aggressive on Big Biotech
24/7 Wall St. has reviewed the top biotech companies, and the February 27 short interest data have been compared with the mid-February figures. Across the board, all the selected stocks have seen their short…
Do Short Sellers Think Oil Stocks Have Bottomed?
24/7 Wall St. has evaluated the key short interest data on big oil for the settlement date of February 27, 2015.
Short Sellers Losing Conviction in Major Semiconductor Stocks
Recent short interest moves show that investors now appear to have mixed sentiments on the semiconductor industry, after the previous short interest report was slightly pessimistic.
Massive Number of Companies Raising Over $4 Billion in Secondary Offerings
Whether the market wants to sell off or wants to again go back and challenge all-time highs, a slew of companies have filed to raise billions of dollars worth of capital.
Overseas Companies With High Exposure in the US
We ran a screen searching for Bank of America Merrill Lynch Buy-rated Japanese and European-listed American depositary shares that have at least 20% of sales in North America.
MacBook vs. Surface Pro 3: Who Wins, and at What Cost?
24/7 Wall St. has compared the new MacBook to the Surface Pro 3, including some of the tech specs and user features.
How Urban Outfitters Reached $1 Billion in Quarterly Sales for the First Time
Monday after the markets closed, Urban Outfitters reported better-than-expected fiscal fourth-quarter earnings.
Qualcomm Using Higher Dividends and Buybacks to Compensate for Earnings
ThinkstockJust after the markets closed Monday, Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) announced that its board of directors approved a huge jump in the company’s buyback program. Qualcomm increased the share repurchase plan up to $15…
More BlackBerry Damage From Goldman Sachs Downgrade Than Meets the Eye
Given that a buyout might be the only hope for BlackBerry, a key analyst weighed in on BlackBerry's position in Monday's trading and the result were not very favorable.
Can Lumber Liquidators Save Itself?
Lumber Liquidators has been fighting for its image since CBS news show "60 Minutes" alleged that the company’s products contained a high level of formaldehyde.
How Much Could Whiting Petroleum Really Fetch in a Buyout?
Whiting Petroleum shares have taken a huge jump in Monday's trading session on reported rumors that it is shopping for a buyout.
Another Smart Alcoa Acquisition, but Is the Price Smart?
Alcoa announced Monday morning that it would acquire RTI International Metals in a stock-for-stock transaction that values RTI at $1.5 billion.
Can AcelRx Overcome Yet Another FDA Roadblock?
AcelRx Pharmaceuticals announced an update on the timing and potential content of its resubmission of the New Drug Application (NDA) for Zalviso.
Why GM Is About to Repurchase So Much of Its Stock
Monday morning, General Motors reaffirmed a strong and growing dividend policy and it authorized a $5 billion share repurchase program.
Earnings and Yieldco News Driving Solar Stocks Higher and Higher
ThinkstockSolar stocks have been on a tear of late. The news is not just earnings. It is not just low energy prices not being as bad as some investors may have feared. The other…