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Inter Parfums, Inc. (NASDAQ: IPAR) today announced that net sales for the fourth quarter of 2010 reached $112.5 million, off slightly from $112.9 million in the fourth quarter of 2009. At comparable foreign currency exchange rates, net sales for the fourth quarter were actually up 6.0%. Thus, net...

In a research report published today, Jefferies reviewed its Mid/Large Group's earnings, including a look at companies Avon Products (NYSE: AVP), Church & Dwight (NYSE: CHD), Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE: CL), Clorox (NYSE: CLX), and Estee Lauder (NYSE: EL). In the report, Jefferies states, "Looking...

Mannatech, Incorporated (NASDAQ: MTEX) officially commences Mexico business operations on January 24 across all of Mexico. “Mexico is one of the most important international market openings that Mannatech has ever undertaken, because Mexico is a hugely strategic market in its own right as well as...

China Sky One Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSKI) today announced the shareholder letter from Mr. Yanqing Liu, the Company's Chairman of Board of Directors, and Chief Executive Officer. The full text of this shareholder letter is as follows: Dear Shareholders, Our company's reputation continues to be...

Below are the top small-cap specialty retail, other stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of return on equity. The trailing-twelve-month return on equity at Inergy LP (NYSE: NRGY) is 131.77%. NRGY's operating margin for the same period is 8.47%. The trailing-twelve-month return on equity at...

By the looks of it, TKC Steel Corporation or T in the Philippine Stock Exchange, a company engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of various steel products, is on the verge of a major move. As you can see from its chart above, T has recently broken out from a pennant...

Here is a quick peek at stocks that have abnormally high daily put/call ratios today relative to their average…. 1) Mellanox Technologies (NASDAQ: MLNX) 2,588 puts, 21 calls 2) Williams Sonoma (NYSE: WSM) 3,084 puts, 76 calls 3) Shire plc (NASDAQ: SHPGY) 2,644 puts, 91 calls 4) Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE...

When it's too good to be true, it usually is. Such was the case of China Sky One Medical Inc. (NASDAQ: CSKI) reporting that it was selling out of its inventory every seven days. According to a recent investigative report by Bloomberg BusinessWeek, this isn't an unusual phenomenon. Bu that's...

In a Form 4 filed earlier today, Inter Parfums Inc. (NASDAQ: IPAR) Director, Francois Heilbronn, reported that he sold 37,500 shares of IPAR on 5th for an average price of $19.02. The transaction totaled $713,213. Mr. Heilbronn now owns 33,563 direct shares and 0 indirect shares of IPAR. Source:...

Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today: Amer Oriental Bioengineering Inc (AOB) China Mobile Ltd (CHL) Eagle Materials Inc (EXP) Emergent BioSolutions Inc (EBS) Employers Holdings Inc (EIG) View the entire Zacks #5 Rank List. AMER ORIENT BIO (AOB): Free Stock...

Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today: Amer Oriental Bioengineering Inc (AOB) China Mobile Ltd (CHL) Eagle Materials Inc (EXP) Emergent BioSolutions Inc (EBS) Employers Holdings Inc (EIG) View the entire Zacks #5 Rank List. AMER ORIENT BIO (AOB): Free Stock...

Herbalife (NYSE: HLF) CEO Michael Johnson appeared on CNBC's Fast Money Halftime Show today to talk about his company. HLF shares have lost 1.48% to $68.63 during the trading session. On any kind of long-term horizon, however, HLF has been a great stock to hold. Over the last 52-weeks the shares...

Mannatech, Incorporated (NASDAQ: MTEX) announced today the Australian Patent Office has granted the company a patent for technology related to its Ambrotose AO product.

Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today: Alliance Holdings (AHGP) Amer Oriental Bioengineering (AOB) Amer Woodmark Corp (AMWD) Ashford Hospitality Trust Inc (AHT) Assured Guaranty Ltd (AGO) View the entire Zacks #5 Rank List. ASSURED GUARNTY (AGO): Free Stock...

Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today: Alliance Holdings (AHGP) Amer Oriental Bioengineering (AOB) Amer Woodmark Corp (AMWD) Ashford Hospitality Trust Inc (AHT) Assured Guaranty Ltd (AGO) View the entire Zacks #5 Rank List. ASSURED GUARNTY (AGO): Free Stock...