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Stocks To Watch For December 7 (AZO, HRB, PBY, TLB, MTN)
Tuesday, December 7, 2010 - 4:04am | 189Some of the stocks that may grab the investor focus today are: Wall Street expects AutoZone Inc (NYSE: AZO) to report its Q1 EPS at $3.40. AZO shares lost 0.08% to $261.70 in after-hours trading. Analysts expect H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) to report a Q2 loss of $0.38 per share. HRB shares fell 1.06...
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International Speedway Corporation Terminates Agreement to Sell Staten Island Property
Monday, December 6, 2010 - 5:31pm | 83International Speedway Corporation (Nasdaq: ISCA) today announced the termination of the agreement with KB Marine Holdings LLC for the sale of its Staten Island, New York property. KB Holdings did not fulfill the terms of the second amendment to its definitive agreement to close the transaction...
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Cedar Fair Retains Korn/Ferry International to Assist With CEO Search
Monday, December 6, 2010 - 4:03pm | 121The Board of Directors of Cedar Fair Entertainment Company (NYSE: FUN) today announced that it has retained Korn/Ferry International to assist the Company with the final phase of its previously announced and ongoing succession planning process. Among other things, Korn/Ferry will work with the...
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34 Stocks That Are Gaining Momentum
Wednesday, November 24, 2010 - 4:49pm | 194This screen here is useful for finding those stocks starting to catch some momentum to the upside. This is similar to its sister-screen that I call "Stocks That Are Breaking Down" (but just the exact opposite). For a day like we are seeing today, it is useful to see those stocks that could benefit...
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What's Hot on TheStreet
Wednesday, November 24, 2010 - 4:11pm | 251Here's what Benzinga's reading on our friend, TheStreet.com. What's Hot On TheStreet Fund Managers' Black Friday Stock Deals Investors may regard Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) and Target (NYSE: TGT) as the best Black Friday stock picks, but fund managers say International Speedway (NASDAQ: ISCA) and...
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Stocks Going Ex Dividend the First Week of December
Tuesday, November 23, 2010 - 3:44am | 727Here is our latest update on the stock trading technique called 'Buying Dividends'. This is the process of buying stocks before the ex dividend date and selling the stock shortly after the ex date at about the same price, yet still being entitled to the dividend. This technique generally works only...
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International Speedway Corporation Secures $300M Credit Facility
Monday, November 22, 2010 - 11:33am | 38International Speedway Corporation (Nasdaq: ISCA) today announced that it has closed on a five-year, $300 million revolving credit facility that can be utilized for general corporate purposes, including external growth opportunities.
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Weekly Update
Sunday, November 21, 2010 - 7:06pm | 283It has not been very good for the past 2 weeks. Market did a pull-back with the Dow Jones Industrial back to 11,204. The only counter that remained strong was Las Vegas Sands but even then we saw a drop in our paper profit for it. Ezra Holdings Limited, Quiksilver Inc and Apple Inc are slightly...
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Zacks Sell List Highlights: Fresh Del Monte Produce, Vail Resorts, International Game Technology and Dresser-Rand Group - Press Releases
Tuesday, November 16, 2010 - 11:36am | 1323For Immediate Release Chicago, IL –November 16, 2010 – Zacks.com releases details on a group of stocks that are currently members of the exclusive Zacks #5 Rank List – Stocks to Sell Now. These stocks are currently rated as a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell): Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. (FDP) and Vail...
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VAIL RESORTS (MTN) - Profit Tracks
Tuesday, November 16, 2010 - 11:03am | 623Since inception in 1988, the S&P 500 has outperformed the Zacks #5 Rank List - Stocks to Sell Now by 80% annually (+2% versus +10%). While the rest of Wall Street continued to tout stocks during the market declines of the last few years, Zacks told investors which stocks to sell or avoid...
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Benzinga's Top Pre-Market NASDAQ Gainers (VCGH, HERO, DEER, LLNW)
Wednesday, November 10, 2010 - 9:20am | 139VCG Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: VCGH) rose 17.20% to $2.18 in the pre-market session. VCGH's CEO has entered into an agreement to take the company private by acquiring the outstanding shares of the company for $2.25 per share, representing a 21% premium to its closing price on Tuesday. Hercules...
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A Peek Into The Market Before The Trading Starts
Wednesday, November 10, 2010 - 8:34am | 527Pre-open movers US stock futures moved up slightly, as investors are awaiting many US economic reports, comprising weekly jobless claims. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 3 points to 11,316.00, while S&P 500 futures rose 0.10 point to 1,211.00. Nasdaq 100 futures moved up 1.50...
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VCG Holding Corp. Will Be Taken Private at $2.25 per Share
Wednesday, November 10, 2010 - 8:27am | 117VCG Holding Corp. (Nasdaq: VCGH) today announced that on November 9, 2010 it entered into a definitive Agreement and Plan of Merger with the Company's Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Troy Lowrie, Family Dog, LLC, FD Acquisition Co., and the Company's President and Chief Operating...
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SYNUTRA INTL (SYUT) - Profit Tracks
Tuesday, November 9, 2010 - 12:09pm | 591Since inception in 1988, the S&P 500 has outperformed the Zacks #5 Rank List - Stocks to Sell Now by 80% annually (+2% versus +10%). While the rest of Wall Street continued to tout stocks during the market declines of the last few years, Zacks told investors which stocks to sell or avoid....
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Zacks Sell List Highlights: Chiquita Brands International, Synutra International, Zep and Cedar Fair, L.P - Press Releases
Tuesday, November 9, 2010 - 12:09pm | 1293For Immediate Release Chicago, IL –November 9, 2010 – Zacks.com releases details on a group of stocks that are currently members of the exclusive Zacks #5 Rank List – Stocks to Sell Now. These stocks are currently rated as a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell): Chiquita Brands International, Inc. (CQB) and...