Pre-Market Stock News (August 6, 2007)
August 6, 2007 by Douglas A. McIntyre(ABS) ACCO Brands $0.21 EPS vs $0.14 est.
(ACA) ACA Capital noted as one that could endure or implode by Barron’s.
(BSC) Bear Stearns’ Co-President Warren Spector has resigned.
(DPHIQ) Delphi reached tentative labor pact with key union group.
(DRAD) Digirad $0.01 EPS vs -$0.02 est.
(ECTX) ECTel -$0.11 EPS vs -$0.11 est.
(FFIV) F5 Networks is paying roughly $200M to acquire Acopia Networks.
(FTEK) Fuel Tech $0.01 EPS vs $0.06 est; lowered revenue range from $80-95M down to $80-85M.
(HAIN) Hain Celestial is acquiring TenderCare.
(JNY) Jones Apparel received higher offer of $950 million for barney’s.
(LULU) Lululemon athletica could be the next Under Armour according to Cramer.
(NAPS) Napster is preloading its digital music service on new Hewlett-Packard notebook and desktop PC’s in Germany and the U.K.
(NWN) NW Nat Gas $0.10 EPS vs $0.08 est.
(ORBK) Orbotech $0.18 EPS vs $0.18 est.
(SNTS) Santarus lowered guidance.
(TRAD) Tradestation reported 32% gain year/year DARTs.
(WMT) Wal-Mart established joint venture in India with Bharti Enterprise.
(WTR) Aqua America $0.18 EPS vs $0.18 est.
Former Home Depot head Bob Nardelli has been tapped to run Chrysler LLC by Cerberus.
Jon C. Ogg
August 6, 2007
Jon Ogg can be reached at [email protected]; he does not own securities in the companies he covers.
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