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Cusick's Corner The market is in a grinding mode but it is still to the upside. At this stage, patience and discipline are essential. If you have missed the trend so far, consider using strategies that may give up some profit potential but mitigate risk. There in not much to say other than the...

AMREP Corporation (NYSE: AXR) today reported net income of $731,000, or $0.12 per share, for its fiscal 2011 second quarter ended October 31, 2010 compared to a net loss of $985,000, or $0.16 per share, for its fiscal 2010 second quarter ended October 31, 2009. For the first six months of fiscal...

GeoEye, Inc. (NASDAQ: GEOY) announced that it will acquire privately-held SPADAC for $46mm, J.P. Morgan reports. “We are increasing our FY11 and FY12 revenue and EBITDA estimates accordingly. FY12 gross PF EBITDA goes to $186.6mm on $398.3mm (from $180.0mm on $354.4mm),” J.P. Morgan writes, noting...

LECG Corporation (NASDAQ: XPRT) shares advanced 23.53% to $1.26 at 10:00 am. XPRT's shares have dipped 62.22% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 12.07% in the same period. Arbitron Inc (NYSE: ARB) shares surged 16.77% to $36.55. ARB projects its 2011 revenue to rise...

Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today: AK Steel Holding Corp (AKS) Blyth, Inc. (BTH) Crucell N.V. (CRXL) Drew Industries, Inc. (DW) FTI Consulting, Inc. (FCN) View the entire Zacks #5 Rank List. AK STEEL HLDG (AKS): Free Stock Analysis Report BLYTH INC (BTH):...

Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today: AK Steel Holding Corp (AKS) Blyth, Inc. (BTH) Crucell N.V. (CRXL) Drew Industries, Inc. (DW) FTI Consulting, Inc. (FCN) View the entire Zacks #5 Rank List. AK STEEL HLDG (AKS): Free Stock Analysis Report BLYTH INC (BTH):...

JP Morgan has raised the price target on GeoEye, Inc. (NASDAQ: GEOY) from $41 to $42.50.

Spherix Incorporated (Nasdaq: SPEX) today announced the signing of a multi-unit research contract between its wholly-owned subsidiary, Biospherics Incorporated, and a leading global contract research organization to investigate the role of D-tagatose in lowering triglycerides. Work will begin...

The GEO Group (NYSE: GEO) announced today that Karnes County, Texas has been awarded an Intergovernmental Services Agreement by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for the housing of up to 600 immigration detainees in a new 600-bed Civil Detention Center to be located in Karnes City, Texas....

Shares of The GEO Group, Inc. (NYSE: GEO) are lower on the session by 0.23%, trading at $25.55. Overall put volume is now running at 381.33x the daily average, with 27% of all puts traded being purchases on the offer. 1,144 contracts have traded on the session so far. The GEO Group, Inc. is a...

Below are the top personal service stocks on the NASDAQ in terms of operating margin. The trailing-twelve-month operating margin at VCA Antech Inc (NASDAQ: WOOF) is 15.90%. WOOF's PEG ratio is 1.19. The trailing-twelve-month operating margin at Stewart Enterprises Inc (NASDAQ: STEI) is 12.89%. STEI...

Genomic Health (GHDX), an oncology based biotech company, will present results from seven studies at an upcoming breast cancer conference. The studies are related to the company's flagship product, Oncotype DX breast cancer test to predict the likelihood of cancer recurrence, patient survival...

Genomic Health (GHDX), an oncology based biotech company, will present results from seven studies at an upcoming breast cancer conference. The studies are related to the company's flagship product, Oncotype DX breast cancer test to predict the likelihood of cancer recurrence, patient survival...

Huron Consulting Group Inc. (NASDAQ: HURN) today announced that it has entered into an agreement in principle with the lead plaintiffs in the pending securities class action lawsuit related to the restatement of its financial statements in 2009. The agreement in principle provides that the...

Australia Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: AAC) announced that Cohen & Company Capital Markets, LLC, the representative of the underwriters of its initial public offering of units, has notified the Company that it has elected not to exercise their option to purchase up to an additional 960,000 units...