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Chemed Going For Another $70M In Share Repurchase
Tuesday, December 28, 2010 - 9:09am | 194Deutsche Bank has published a research report on Chemed Corporation (NYSE: CHE) after the company revealed a new buyback plan that will provide an upside through 2011. In the report, Deutsche Bank writes "CHE authorized an additional $70M for stock repurchase which will be funded through a...
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Chemed Board of Directors Approves $70M Stock Buyback (CHE)
Monday, December 27, 2010 - 5:10pm | 106Chemed Corporation (NYSE: CHE) today announced that the Board of Directors has formally authorized an additional $70 million available for stock repurchase under Chemed's share repurchase program. These share repurchases will be funded through a combination of cash generated from operations as well...
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Chemed Corporation Approves $70 Million Stock Repurchase Program
Monday, December 27, 2010 - 5:07pm | 57Chemed Corporation (NYSE: CHE) today announced that the Board of Directors has formally authorized an additional $70 million available for stock repurchase under Chemed's share repurchase program. These share repurchases will be funded through a combination of cash generated from operations as well...
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athenahealth Named an Approved EHR Solution Provider by CO-REC
Monday, December 27, 2010 - 10:04am | 55athenahealth, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATHN) today announced that the Colorado Regional Extension Center, has selected athenahealth's Electronic Health Record service, athenaClinicals, to be on its list of approved integrated clinical solutions used to help more than 2,200 participating primary care...
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Merger Arbitrage Mondays – December 27, 2010
Monday, December 27, 2010 - 7:27am | 4787Merger activity increased last week with eight new deals announced and six deals closing. You can find all the deals listed below in our Merger Arbitrage Tool that automatically updates itself during market hours. Deal Statistics: Total Number of Deals Closed in 2010 139 Total Number of Deals...
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BioScrip Reaffirmed at Neutral - Analyst Blog
Thursday, December 23, 2010 - 11:33am | 631We maintain our Neutral recommendation on BioScrip Inc. (BIOS) following its tepid third-quarter fiscal 2010 results. Earnings for the quarter trailed both the Zacks Consensus Estimate and the year-ago earnings. Profit plummeted 66% year over year, hit by higher costs and tax. On a positive...
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BioScrip Reaffirmed at Neutral - Analyst Blog
Thursday, December 23, 2010 - 11:00am | 631We maintain our Neutral recommendation on BioScrip Inc. (BIOS) following its tepid third-quarter fiscal 2010 results. Earnings for the quarter trailed both the Zacks Consensus Estimate and the year-ago earnings. Profit plummeted 66% year over year, hit by higher costs and tax. On a positive...
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Piper Jaffray Discontinues Coverage On Nighthawk Radiology
Thursday, December 23, 2010 - 7:50am | 28Piper Jaffray has discontinued coverage on Nighthawk Radiology Holdings (NASDAQ: NHWK) after the company was acquired by Virutal Radiologic Corporation.
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Deutsche Bank Raises PT On IPCM
Thursday, December 23, 2010 - 7:48am | 24Deutsche Bank has raised the price target on IPC The Hospitalist Company (NASDAQ: IPCM) from $32 to $38.
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Virtual Radiologic and NightHawk Radiology Complete $6.50/sh Merger
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 - 2:01pm | 99Virtual Radiologic and NightHawk Radiology (Nasdaq: NHWK) today announced the completion of their previously announced merger, with NightHawk continuing as a wholly owned subsidiary of vRad. Under the terms of the merger agreement, vRad, a technology-enabled national radiology practice and leader...
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Fresenius Provides Safety Tips - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 - 12:03pm | 446Fresenius Medical Care North America (“FMCNA”), a part of Fresenius Medical Care (FMS), recently reminded patients undergoing dialysis treatment to take safety precautions, so that they are not taken by surprise when inclement winter weather paralyses life in their locality. Dialysis is a life-...
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Fresenius Provides Safety Tips - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 - 11:30am | 446Fresenius Medical Care North America (“FMCNA”), a part of Fresenius Medical Care (FMS), recently reminded patients undergoing dialysis treatment to take safety precautions, so that they are not taken by surprise when inclement winter weather paralyses life in their locality. Dialysis is a life-...
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Amedisys Shares Soar 12.5% After Ratings Upgrade (AMED)
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 4:59pm | 132Shares of Amedisys Inc. (Nasdaq: AMED) are currently up 12.5% at $32.89 per share during Tuesday afternoon trading. The company's stock began to climb after Deutsche Bank upgraded its rating from Hold to Buy. Today's trading range for shares of Amedisys Inc has been between $31.30 and $33.32 per...
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Morning Movers on NASDAQ; LCRD, MATK, XOMA, AMED, TBAC
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 4:24pm | 532Investors get Green for Christmas; LCRD up 39%, MATK up over 35% POINT ROBERTS, Wash., December 21, 2010 - www.InvestorIdeas.com, a global investor research portal for independent investors, reports on early morning trading on the NASDAQ.com. The top five gainers as of early morning trading include...
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Benzinga's Volume Movers (MATK, CMED, INCY, AMED)
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 11:44am | 167Martek Biosciences Corporation (NASDAQ: MATK) shares moved up 35.15% to $31.57 at 10:40 am. The volume of MATK shares traded was 24348% higher than normal. Royal DSM NV announced its plans to purchase MATK for $1.09 billion, or $31.50 per share in cash, representing a 35% premium to MATK's closing...