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Jacksonville Bancorp, Inc. Announces Quarterly Earnings
Monday, October 18, 2010 - 4:27pm | 89Jacksonville Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: JXSB) reported unaudited net income for the three months ended September 30, 2010, of $653,000, or $0.35 per share of common stock, basic and diluted, compared to net income of $537,000, or $0.28 per share of common stock, basic and diluted, for the three months...
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Citizens South Banking Corporation Announces Third Quarter Results
Monday, October 18, 2010 - 4:02pm | 89Citizens South Banking Corporation (Nasdaq: CSBC), the parent company for Citizens South Bank, reported a net loss available to common stockholders of $528,000, or ($0.05) per diluted share, for the quarter ended September 30, 2010, compared to a loss of $759,000, or ($0.10) per diluted share, for...
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Earnings Preview: St. Jude - Analyst Blog
Monday, October 18, 2010 - 2:45pm | 977Medical devices giant St. Jude Medical (STJ) is scheduled to report its third-quarter fiscal 2010 results before the market opens on Wednesday, October 20, 2010. In its second-quarter commentary, the company stated that it expects to post third-quarter earnings per share between 67 cents and 69...
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Northeast Bancorp Reports Strong First Quarter Results
Monday, October 18, 2010 - 1:31pm | 120Northeast Bancorp (NASDAQ: NBN) today announced first quarter net income for the period ended September 30, 2010 of $960,691, an increase of 94% over net income of $495,669 for the same period in the previous fiscal year. Strong growth in noninterest income, specifically in gain on loan sales and...
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New Hampshire Thrift Bancshares, Inc. Announces Increased Earnings for Third Quarter
Monday, October 18, 2010 - 9:40am | 97New Hampshire Thrift Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: NHTB) today reported consolidated net income for the nine months ended September 30, 2010 of $5,827,086, or $0.94 per common share, compared to $4,823,534, or $0.77 per common share, for same period in 2009, an increase of $1,003,552, or 20.81%. For...
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Sterne Agee Initiates Buy Rating on Fox Chase Bancorp (FXCB)
Monday, October 18, 2010 - 9:28am | 116Sterne Agee is out with a research report this morning, where it initiates a Buy rating on Fox Chase Bancorp (NASDAQ: FXCB); it has a $12.00 price target on the stock. The SA analysts said that, over the next several quarters the story will be driven by stabilizing credit trends and eventually...
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A Little Less CASH Today (CASH)
Monday, October 18, 2010 - 9:13am | 87Shares of Meta Financial Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CASH) are falling sharply in pre-market, losing 6.3% in pre-market, on news that regulators have stopped it from entering into contracts. The Office Of Thrift Supervision has temporarily blocked a unit, named MetaBank, from entering into contracts, of...
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Capitol Federal Financial Announces Quarterly Dividend of $.50
Monday, October 18, 2010 - 9:10am | 120Capitol Federal Financial (Nasdaq: CFFN) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.50 per share and a special year-end cash dividend of $0.30 per share on outstanding CFFN common stock. The special year-end dividend is the result of the Board's...
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Benzinga's Top Pre-Market NASDAQ Losers (PETS, CASH, HERO, LULU)
Monday, October 18, 2010 - 8:45am | 135PetMed Express Inc (NASDAQ: PETS) dipped 12.72% to $13.93 in the pre-market session. PETS has reported 20% y/y decline in its Q2 earnings. Meta Financial Group Inc (NASDAQ: CASH) lost 6.33% to $17.75 in the pre-market session. CASH's unit MetaBank has been temporarily restricted by the Office of...
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Severn Bancorp Announces Profitable Q3
Friday, October 15, 2010 - 11:52am | 116Severn Bancorp, Inc., (Nasdaq: SVBI) today announced results for the quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2010. Net income for the third quarter was $485,000 (unaudited), or $.01 per share, compared to net loss of $4.4 million (unaudited), or ($.48) per share for the third quarter of 2009...
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Benzinga's Political Round Up
Thursday, October 14, 2010 - 12:01pm | 118The SEC has been cleared of any wrongdoing in its case against Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS), as the report said it was not politically motivated. A report shows that the Treasury may have cost taxpayers billions of dollars in losses, by hiring Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM) and Freddie Mac (NYSE: FRE) to run...
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First Bancshares, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter Results; EPS ($1.05)
Wednesday, October 13, 2010 - 3:53pm | 126First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FBSI) today announced earnings for the fourth quarter and for its fiscal year ended June 30, 2010. For the quarter ended June 30, 2010, the Company had a net loss of $1.6 million, or $(1.05) per share – diluted, compared to a net loss of $1.0 million, or $(0.66) per...
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Brien J. McMahon Joins Radian as Chief Franchise Officer (RDN)
Wednesday, October 13, 2010 - 3:28pm | 82Radian Guaranty Inc., the mortgage insurance subsidiary of Radian Group Inc. (NYSE: RDN), announced today that Brien J. McMahon has joined the company as its first Chief Franchise Officer. In this newly created role, Mr. McMahon will serve as a key member of the Radian executive team, reporting to...
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Mid-Day Market Movers (FFHS, ANTP, SIGA, CRWN)
Wednesday, October 13, 2010 - 10:18am | 137First Franklin Corporation (NASDAQ: FFHS) jumped 80.31% to $14.10 at 10:15 am. Cheviot Financial Corp (NASDAQ: CHEV) has agreed to acquire FFHS for $14.50 per share in cash. Phazar Corp (NASDAQ: ANTP) climbed 66.01% to $5.08. ANTP swung to profit in the first quarter. SIGA Technologies Inc (NASDAQ...
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Cheviot Financial Corp. to Acquire First Franklin Corporation at $14.50 per Share
Wednesday, October 13, 2010 - 8:33am | 92Cheviot Financial Corp. (Nasdaq: CHEV) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to purchase First Franklin Corporation (Nasdaq: FFHS). Under the terms of the agreement, which has been unanimously approved by the boards of directors of both companies, stockholders of First Franklin...