Stratasys announced Wednesday morning that it has entered definitive agreements to acquire two privately held additive manufacturing services companies: Solid Concepts and Harvest Technologies.
The market for initial public offerings has essentially ground to a halt around the Labor Day holiday.
You have been hearing about forecasts coming down for the fourth quarter and for the full 2012 outlook in many cases by research groups.  Today’s news pretty much sums it all up.  Warnings have...
The FDIC is down another $850 million. Two more banks were closed today.Federal and state regulators today closed Irwin Union Bank, F.S.B., Louisville, Kentucky, and Irwin Union Bank and Trust...
Chrysler LLC is planning to shut down the entire company for two weeks this summer as a cost saving move to accelerate Chrysler’s recovery and transformation.  Chief Executive Robert...
Take-Two Interactive (TTWO) is seeing a strange issue today because of a Schedule 13D filing with the SEC on behalf of shareholders.  A group of shareholders have banded together and are going...
There would seem to be enough reasons for crude oil to continue its assault on $100, but two more have cropped up, and they may be more powerful than the rest. New information shows that the supply...
Barron’s reports that there are rumors that Take-Two (TTWO) may receive a takeover offer soon. It turned down an offer from Electronic Arts (ERTS) last year. The shares are up 12% to $9.43.The...
Source: ThinkstockFor the average American heading to the supermarket to buy Thanksgiving dinner, bringing a $50 bill should do the trick.The average cost of a 10-serving Thanksgiving dinner will...
Source: ThinkstockWe have tracked the key short interest changes as of October 15 in the following semiconductor leaders: Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC), Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NYSE: AMD), Micron...
Source: ThinkstockWe have tracked the short interest in the following North American Solar companies as of October 15: Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ), First Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR), GT Advanced...
Platts is reporting this morning that Russian gas monopoly Gazprom will turn off gas supplies to Ukraine unless the former Soviet republic signs a natural gas export contract by January 1st....
From Ticker Sense After a torturous couple of days, there is finally some good news for NEW.  This morning, Stifel Nicolaus, the top rated analyst covering the stock, upgraded NEW from a Sell to a...