(ABN) ABN AMRO’s bid from Barclays was raised to 67.5 Billion Euros ($93+ Billion U.S.) to try to close the deal.
(ACI) Arch Coal $0.26 EPS vs $0.27 est.; guidance appears soft for next quarter.
(ANX) Adventrx Pharma announced positive inhibition of HIV-1 in preclinical tests when combining ANX-201 compound with inhibitors in testing.
(ARRO) Arrow International being acquired by Teleflex (TFX) for $45.50 per share.
(ASTE) Astec $0.83 EPS vs $0.74 estimate.
(EEFT Euronet $0.29 EPS vs $0.30e; sees Q3 under plan as well.
(GE) General Electric hosts analyst meeting Monday.
(GGBM) Gigbeam wins 24 WiFiber module order in Western U.S.
(GSF) Global SantaFe merging with Transocean (RIG) with partial cash going out to shareholders in recapitalization.
(HAL) Halliburton $0.63 EPS vs $0.56 est.; Revenues $3.7 Billion versus $3.5 B estimate.
(JRN) Journal Communications $0.19 EPS vs $0.20 est; posted slight gains in pulishing/broadcasting revenues (+1.3%) and advertising (+1.8%) for first six months in 2007 vs 2006.
(MRK) Merck $0.82 EPS vs $0.72 est.; slighly raised 2007 guidance; Revenues $6.1 Billion vs. $5.8 Billion estimate; shares indicated up $1.00 or more.
(OPSW) Opsware is being acquired by Hewlett Packard for $14.25 per share.
(PETS) PetMed Express $0.24 EPS vs $0.23 est.
(PVTB) Private Bancorp $0.40 EPS vs $0.39e.
(QTWW) Quantum Fuel to supply transportable hydrogen refueling stations to General Motors
(RIG) Transocean merging with Global SantaFe (GSF) with partial cash going out to shareholders in recapitalization.
(SCHL) Scholastic said 8.3 million Harry Potter series finale books sold on Saturday.
(SGP) Schering Plough $0.41 EPS vs $0.35 estimate.
(TASR) Taser $0.06 EPS vs $0.04e; revenues $25.6 million vs. $21.25M estimate.
(URI) United Rentals being acquired for $34.50 per share in a Cerberus buyout.
(WFT) Weatherford $0.68 EPS vs $0.70 est.;noted slowdown in Canada as reason for miss and drop sequentially.
(WMT) Wal-Mart said it is dropping prices on more than 16,000 products across stores, with a back-to-school focus.
Jon C. Ogg
July 23, 2007
Jon Ogg can be reached at [email protected]; he does not own securities in the companies he covers.
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