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Gainers and Losers On April 5
Tuesday, April 6, 2010 - 6:52am | 340Shares that made an impression with their moves in the US market yesterday are: Gainers Shares of National Dentex Corp (NASDAQ: NADX) soared 68% after the operator said that it is to be acquired by GDC Holdings Inc for $17 a share. Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: KERX) gained 22.3% after the...
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Benzinga’s Top Downgrades (ARD, SKBI, TASR, TSO, MIR)
Monday, April 5, 2010 - 11:49am | 201Arena Resources Inc (NYSE: ARD) was downgraded by CK Cooper from “buy” to “hold.” ES’ shares jumped 6.68% to $36.55 by 11:13 am. ARD has a 52-week trading range of $26.42-$45.72. WBB Securities downgraded Skystar Bio Pharmaceutical Company (NASDAQ: SKBI) from “sell” to “sell short.” SKBI’s shares...
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TSO Downgraded By Deutsche Bank
Monday, April 5, 2010 - 9:37am | 47Analysts at Deutsche Bank downgrade Tesoro (NYSE: TSO) to “hold.” The price target for TSO has been reduced from $18 to $15. Shares of TSO closed at $14.39 on Thursday. More Analyst Ratings here.
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Benzinga Special...Clean Energy Fuels Inc (CLNE) The Next Microsoft?
Friday, April 2, 2010 - 12:29am | 140On Wednesday April 1, 2010, Clean Energy Fuels Inc (CLNE) signed a multi-year master agreement with AT&T to supply compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling stations to support AT&T's deployment of up to 8,000 CNG fleet vehicles nationwide. Clean Energy Fuels (CNG) is the leading US company in...
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May Nat Gas Futures (NCK0) And Clean Energy Fuels Inc (CLNE) Rally Hard
Thursday, April 1, 2010 - 6:32pm | 216Markets such as natural gas futures (NGK0) and companies such as Clean Energy Fuels Corp (CLNE) whose success is predicated on the pursuit of a green alternative to Crude Oil (CLY0), have had garnered some recent support. T. Boone Pickens did not amass his oil fortune by investing with a conscience...
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Stocks That Created New 52-Week Highs (CCMP, CPLA, CFNL, CLNE, CLCT)
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 - 3:08pm | 290Cabot Microelectronics Corporation (NASDAQ: CCMP) shares added 1.30% to create a new 52-week high of $38.11. CCMP’s quarterly earnings growth stands at 11213.80% y/y. Read more about this company here. Capella Education Company (NASDAQ: CPLA) shares gained 0.64% to $93.72, creating a new 52 week...
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Benzinga’s Volume Movers (ISIS, KMGB, CLNE, SYNA, GIVN)
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 - 2:34pm | 326Isis Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: ISIS) shares jumped 9.32% to $11.26. The volume of ISIS shares traded was 291% higher than normal. ISIS had announced that it will work with British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline plc (NYSE: GSK) to develop treatments for rare diseases in a partnership that could bring...
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Gainers and Losers On March 30 (WEDC, IRE, BIOF, WLK, HNR, GNVC, CHRS, MPG, BBI, LDK)
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 - 7:36am | 339Markets just about managed to stay in the black yesterday. The stocks that made significant contributions to the markets are: Gainers White Electronic Designs Corp (NASDAQ: WEDC) soared 27.8% after Microsemi Corp (MSCC) announced the acquisition of the chip manufacturer for roughly $100 million....
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Benzinga’s Top Pre-Market Gainers (WEDC, BIOF, ATPG, EDAP)
Tuesday, March 30, 2010 - 8:38am | 274White Electronic Designs Corporation (NASDAQ: WEDC) rose 27.47% to $6.96 in the pre-market session. Microsemi Corp. (NASDAQ: MSCC) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire White Electronic Designs Corporation through a cash tender offer at $7.00 per share for a net...
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Tesoro To Appoint New Chief Executive Officer (TSO, COP)
Tuesday, March 30, 2010 - 4:09am | 127Refining company Tesoro Corp. (NYSE: TSO) is expected to name its new chief executive officer. Speculations are that the company is likely to appoint ConocoPhillips Corp.’s (NYSE: COP) senior vice president, Greg Goff, as its new chief. Goff declined to comments on the news. If appointed, Goff...
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Market Roundup (ERIC, CHL, CHU, BAIRY.PK, CSCO, BBY, C, MS)
Monday, March 29, 2010 - 3:12pm | 289Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has signed a $1 billion deal with China Mobile (NYSE: CHL) to provide a radio access network and technology and an $800 million deal with China Unicom (NYSE: CHU) to provide a faster, third-generation network to consumers. The cabin-crew union of British Airways (OTC: BAIRY...
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Stock Market News for March 29, 2010 - Market News
Monday, March 29, 2010 - 9:31am | 378U.S. stocks failed to build on to gains recorded earlier in the session and closed almost flat for a second consecutive day Friday as traders appeared uncertain about the market’s ability to build on to recent advances. Nevertheless, fears of a looming Greek default dissipated as European Union...
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Reduce Your Risk In The Initial Public Offering Market With This IPO ETF
Thursday, March 25, 2010 - 7:56pm | 2056“Everybody loves the romance of an IPO — a company going public with the potential to deliver huge profits to those investors on the ground floor. But the reality of initial public offerings are very different than the storybook version some traders believe. Trying to research these tiny upstarts...
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Frontier Oil Initiated With Outperform
Monday, March 22, 2010 - 9:10am | 53Analysts at Bernstein initiate coverage of Frontier Oil Corporation (NYSE: FTO) with an "outperform" rating. The target price for FTO is set to $16. FTO’s shares fell by 0.94% to close at $13.75 on Friday. More Analyst Ratings here
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Valero Energy (VLO) Downgraded to Market Perform
Monday, March 22, 2010 - 9:09am | 52Analysts at Bernstein downgrade Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE: VLO) from "outperform" to "market perform." The target price for VLO is set to $21. VLO’s shares fell by 1.17% to close at $20.31 on Friday. More Analyst Ratings here