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Cirrus Logic Inc (NASDAQ: CRUS) surged 11.08% to $18.85 in the pre-market session. CRUS raised its revenue forecast for the third quarter. lululemon athletica inc (NASDAQ: LULU) added 8.53% to $58 in the pre-market session. LULU lifted its Q4 forecast. Regions Financial Corporation (NYSE: RF)...

lululemon athletica inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) today announced that the Company is raising its guidance for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2011 ending January 29, 2012. For the fourth quarter of fiscal 2011, the Company now expects diluted earnings per share to be in the range of $0.47 to $0.49 as compared...

Liz Claiborne (NYSE: LIZ) lowered its forecast for the year. Liz Claiborne now projects adjusted FY12 earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization of $125 million to $140 million, versus its earlier forecast of $130 million to $150 million. LIZ shares fell 4.33% to $9.50 in pre...

US stock futures are higher this morning, as Alcoa Inc (NYSE: AA) reported upbeat fourth-quarter revenue. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 100 points to 12,437.00 and S&P 500 index futures rose 11.40 points to 1,287.00. Nasdaq 100 futures surged 22.75 points to 2,369.50. US...

Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Juniper Networks Inc (NYSE: JNPR) lowered its fourth-quarter forecast. JNPR shares fell 2.09% to $21.08 in after-hours trading. Wall Street expects SYNNEX Corp (NYSE: SNX) to report its FQ4 EPS at $1.14 on revenue of $2.82 billion. SNX...

This is your Benzinga news summary for Monday, January 9, 2012, covering headlines from Thursday's daytime trading session. Today at market close, the Dow Jones Index traded up about 32.62 points or 0.26%, the S&P 500 traded 0.23% higher, the Nasdaq Composite Index traded up 0.09%, and the U.S...

IPC The Hospitalist Co Inc (NASDAQ: IPCM) dipped 16.76% to $38.00 in the pre-market session. IPCM lowered its full-year view. Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc (NYSE: MMI) shares fell 2.29% to $37.58 in the pre-market trading. MMI issued downbeat fourth-quarter revenue forecast. Akamai Technologies...

Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (NYSE: BMY) announced its plans to buy Inhibitex Inc (NASDAQ: INHX) for around $2.5 billion for hepatitis C treatment. INHX shares gained 2.49% to close at $9.87 on Friday, while BMY shares rose 0.18% to close at $...

This is your Benzinga news summary for Friday, January 6, 2012, covering headlines from Thursday's daytime trading session. Today at market close, the Dow Jones Index traded down about 55.78 points or 0.45%, the S&P 500 traded 0.25% lower, the Nasdaq Composite Index traded up 0.16%, and the U....

lululemon athletica inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) today announced that Chip Wilson, founder, Chairman of the Board and Chief Innovation and Branding Officer of lululemon athletica plans to resign his executive position of Chief Innovation and Branding Officer effective January 29, 2012. Mr. Wilson will...

Given the uncertain investing outlook for 2012 and beyond, what kind of strategies should investors be focused on? While many market participants will want to consider relatively safe, high yielding, blue-chip stocks, there are quite a few secular growth stories that make sense for those willing to...

Goldman Sachs is out with a research note this morning, where it suggests that traders buy calls on lululemon athletica (NASDAQ: LULU) ahead of next week's ICR Conference. Goldman Sachs retail analyst Michelle Tan recently added LULU shares to the Conviction List, and sees 25% upside to her 6-...

 ( click to enlarge ) Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp. (NYSE: KOG) traced out a nice setup and the upside breakout has a lot of power. Volume surged and this breakout looks like it is here to stay. There looks to be good upside in KOG, so keep it on your radar the next few days.  ( click to...

Despite a market which is only very marginally positive around mid-day, a number of notable stocks are moving higher on heavy volume on Wednesday. These include Lululemon (NASDAQ: LULU), NutriSystem (NASDAQ: NTRI), SodaStream (NASDAQ: SODA), Deckers Outdoor (NASDAQ: DECK), Ariad Pharmaceuticals (...

Liz Claiborne (NYSE: LIZ) is trading over six percent higher on the session after the company announced it is changing its name to Fifth & Pacific Companies. The company expects to begin trading under the ticker (NYSE: FNP) in mid-May. This announcement follows the decision to sell its name...