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Apogee Enterprises Inc (NASDAQ: APOG) may report a Q2 loss of $0.10 per share on revenue of $145.38 million. Dress Barn Inc (NASDAQ: DBRN) may post its FQ4 EPS of $0.49 on $679.23 million in revenue. AAR Corp (NYSE: AIR) is expected to post its earnings of $0.29 per share on revenue of $381.51...

Some of the stocks that may grab the investor focus today are: Wall Street expects Dress Barn Inc (NASDAQ: DBRN) to post its FQ4 EPS of $0.49. DBRN's shares fell 0.61% to $24.60 in after-hours trading. After the yesterday's closing bell, the board of MasterCard Inc (NYSE: MA) has authorized the...

The economic recovery post-downturn still remains fragile and requires a boost from a sustained and significant improvement in jobs creation and income growth. A turnaround in the jobs and income scenario will finally outweigh other drags such as tighter credit. On September 15, 2009, the Federal...

The economic recovery post-downturn still remains fragile and requires a boost from a sustained and significant improvement in jobs creation and income growth. A turnaround in the jobs and income scenario will finally outweigh other drags such as tighter credit. On September 15, 2009, the Federal...

Specialty retailer Zumiez Inc. (ZUMZ) raised sales and earnings outlook for third-quarter 2010 on the back of better-than-expected sales and product margins. Zumiez increased its third-quarter earnings guidance to a range of 25 cents to 27 cents, from a prior range of 21 cents to 24 cents...

The economic recovery post-downturn still remains fragile and requires a boost from a sustained and significant improvement in jobs creation and income growth. A turnaround in the jobs and income scenario will finally outweigh other drags such as tighter credit. On September 15, 2009, the Federal...

NuVasive Inc (NASDAQ: NUVA) shares moved up 5.67% to $33.35 at 12:32 pm. The volume of NUVA shares traded was 506% higher than normal. NUVA’s quarterly revenue increased 35.20% y/y. ASM International NV (NASDAQ: ASMI)shares rose 2.03% to $23.63. The volume of ASMI shares traded was 488% higher than...

Retail Sales were better than expected in August. Total retail sales rose 0.4%, a tick better than the 0.3% consensus expectation, and are up 3.6% from a year ago. However, July was revised down from 0.4% growth to 0.3% growth, which makes the overall level of retail sales about where the consensus...

O I Corporation (NASDAQ: OICO) jumped 46.43% to $12.30 at 10:14 am. ITT Corporation (NYSE: ITT) has entered into a definitive agreement with OICO to acquire all the outstanding shares of OICO for around $29 million. China Direct Industries Inc (NASDAQ: CDII) climbed 25.24% to $1.29.CDII's...

US Energy moved down after posting gains in the earlier session. The NYSE Arca Oil Index (XOI) lost about 0.36%, while the NYSE Arca Natural Gas Index (XNG) moved down about 0.49%. The Philadelphia Oil Service Index (OSX) also dropped about 0.81%. Retail stocks gained after a better-than-expected...

Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today: Alere Inc (ALR) BJ's Wholesale Club Inc (BJ) Brown Shoe Company Inc (BWS) Century Aluminum Company (CENX) CommScope Inc (CTV) View the entire Zacks #5 Rank List.    ALERE INC (ALR): Free Stock Analysis Report BJ'S WHOLESALE...

Zumiez, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZUMZ) is raising its 3Q guidance to $0.25-0.27 (from $0.21-0.24) based on its better than expected sales and product margins, Jefferies reports. Jefferies believes that September sales for the specialty retail brand are showing strong trends (including with promotions) and...