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Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE: GS) dipped 3.46% to $124.85 in the pre-market session. GS reported downbeat profit for the second quarter. Whirlpool Corp (NYSE: WHR) dropped 2.37% to $73.81 in the pre-market trading. WHR's trailing-twelve-month profit margin is 3.37%. Johnson & Johnson (NYSE...

JP Morgan has issued a report raising the Price Target on iRobot Corporation (NASDAQ: IRBT) from $38 to $43. According to JP Morgan, "Although recent commentary from other companies exposed to DoD spending has been subpar, IRBT announced $29mm in new orders during the quarter, which should improve...

JP Morgan has issued a report raising the Price Target on iRobot Corporation (NASDAQ: IRBT) from $38 to $43. According to JP Morgan, "Although recent commentary from other companies exposed to DoD spending has been subpar, IRBT announced $29mm in new orders during the quarter, which should improve...

JP Morgan has raised the price target on iRobot Corporation (NASDAQ: IRBT) from $38 to $43 and maintains its Overweight rating.

Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) raised its 2011 EPS Guidance, excluding M&A charges, by $0.25 to $5.00 - $5.25 due to benefits attributable to the favorable settlement of certain tax contingencies. The 1Q'11 favorable settlement impact was a previously communicated positive $0.12. The...

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (NYSE: SWK) is set to report earnings tonight after the bell, and the company's earnings report and guidance may give us more insight in to the housing sector. The housing sector has been a drag on the U.S. economy for years and most likely will continue to be, as...

Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) announced today the expiration of the mandatory waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act for its previously announced offer to acquire all of the class A and class B shares and warrants of Niscayah Group AB, a leading commercial...

Get ready for Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) earnings! Don't be the last to know: The company announces its next round of earnings this Monday, July 18, 2011. Want to get all the facts ahead of this Monday's announcement? We thought so. Here's an advanced look at Stanley Black &...

Deutsche Bank is out with its report today on Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK), reiterating Buy. In a note to clients, Deutsche Bank writes, "In our view, SWK remains an extremely attractive long-term holding for a number of reasons, including an impending Resi recovery, continued execution...

Radiant Systems Inc (NASDAQ: RADS) shares rose 31.19% to create a new 52-week high of $28.14. NCR Corp agreed to buy RADS for $1.2 billion in cash. Uroplasty Inc (NASDAQ: UPI) shares gained 1.68%to create a new 52-week high of $9.08. UPI shares have jumped 101.13% over the past 52 weeks, while the...

Susser Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: SUSS) shares rose 4.36% to create a new 52-week high of $18.33. SUSS' trailing-twelve-month revenue is $4.16 billion. Peet's Coffee & Tea Inc (NASDAQ: PEET) shares gained 1.05% to create a new 52-week high of $62.66. PEET had no debt for the recent quarter...

Shares of Helen of Troy (NASDAQ: HELE) are trading higher in the after-hours following the release of the company's Q1 earnings results. Currently, shares are higher by 0.15%, trading at $36.63; they ended the regular session higher by 2.55%, at $36.58. Helen of Troy reported Q1 EPS of $0.78 on...

This is your Benzinga news summary and traders' outlook for Thursday, July 7, 2011, covering headlines from overnight and Thursday's pre-market session. Today in domestic pre-market trading, U.S. equity futures and the U.S. dollar are trading slightly higher as traders wait for employment data...

US stock futures are higher this morning, as investors are awaiting same-store sales from retailers, employment data and an interest-rate decision from the ECB. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 30 points to 12,599.00 and futures on the S&P 500 stock index rose 4.00 points to 1...

Helen of Troy Limited (NASDAQ: HELE) is expected to report its Q1 EPS at $0.76 on revenue of $260.20 million. International Speedway Corporation (NASDAQ: ISCA) is expected to report its Q2 EPS at $0.27 on revenue of $138.25 million. WD-40 Company (NASDAQ: WDFC) is projected to report its FQ3 EPS...