Skip to main content

Market Overview

Company news for January 14, 2010 - Corporate Summary

Share:

• Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) said Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is likely to unveil its new iPhone as soon as June, with a more advanced camera and perhaps a touch-sensitive casing

• Rio Tinto (NYSE:RTP) reported a 49% surge in iron ore production, beating its prior projections, to 47.2 million tonnes in the fourth quarter on greater demand from Chinese steel mills

• BNP Paribas upgraded Arcelor Mittal (NYSE:MT), noting "steelmakers appear to have the upper hand on prices at present."

• Reports suggest Hershey (NYSE:HSY) is close to making a bid for Cadbury (NYSE:CBY), possibly raising the price from Kraft's (NYSE:KFT) hostile $17 billion offer

• Citigroup (NYSE:C) upgraded PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) to "buy" with a price target of $71, up from $62

• Citigroup (NYSE:C) downgraded Alcon (NYSE:ACL) with the price target lowered to $165 from $181

• Janney Montgomery reiterated a "buy" on eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY), with a price target of $29

Zacks Investment Research

The preceding article is from one of our external contributors. It does not represent the opinion of Benzinga and has not been edited.

 

Related Articles (AAPL + ACL)

View Comments and Join the Discussion!