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Earnings Scheduled For September 21 (AZO, CAG, CCL, ADBE, GIS, DRI, CTAS, ALOG, PRGS)
Tuesday, September 21, 2010 - 5:31am | 239AutoZone Inc (NYSE: AZO) is expected to report its FQ4 earnings of $5.44 per share on revenue of $2.4 billion. ConAgra Foods Inc (NYSE: CAG) is likely to post its FQ3 EPS of $0.39 on $2.96 billion in revenue. Carnival Corp (NYSE: CCL) is estimated to report its FQ3 earnings of $1.47 per share on...
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CBIZ to Offer $100 Million Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes (CBZ)
Monday, September 20, 2010 - 4:19pm | 163CBIZ, Inc. (NYSE: CBZ) today announced its intention to offer $100 million in aggregate principal amount of Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes due 2015. The Notes are being offered only to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The...
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Large-Scale Put Sale in Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG)
Monday, September 20, 2010 - 1:41pm | 1672It appears that an institutional options trader has placed a limited-bullish bet on shares of Walgreen Company (NYSE: WAG) today. The trading weapon of choice is front-month, out-of-the-money puts. The October 27 put has seen 35,000 contracts change hands today, compared to open interest of just...
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FTI Raises Senior Notes Offering - Analyst Blog
Monday, September 20, 2010 - 10:42am | 475FTI Consulting Inc. (FCN) announced that it has raised its senior notes offering in a private placement to $400 million from its previous offering of $350 million. The senior notes bear an interest rate of 6.75% and will mature in ten years. The senior note offering is expected to close on...
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A Peek Into The Market Before The Trading Starts
Friday, September 17, 2010 - 7:48am | 494Pre-open movers US stock futures signaled that the stocks on Wall Street would move up today, after the upbeat quarterly results from Research In Motion Ltd (NASDAQ: RIMM) and Oracle Corp (NASDAQ: ORCL). Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 60 points to 10,610 and S&P 500 futures...
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Zacks #5 Rank Additions for Thursday - Tale of the Tape
Thursday, September 16, 2010 - 12:15pm | 343Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today: Aeropostale Inc (ARO) Bally Technologies Inc (BYI) BB&T Corp (BBT) Duff & Phelps Corp (DUF) Global Defense Technology & Systems Inc (GTEC) View the entire Zacks #5 Rank List. AEROPOSTALE INC (ARO): Free Stock...
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Iron Mountain Appoints Paul F. Deninger to its Board of Directors
Thursday, September 16, 2010 - 8:34am | 131Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM) today announced that Paul F. Deninger, a vice chairman of Jefferies & Company, Inc., the principal operating subsidiary of Jefferies Group, Inc., (NYSE: JEF), has joined the board of the information management services company, becoming its 12th director....
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FTI Offers Senior Notes - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, September 15, 2010 - 4:42pm | 420FTI Consulting Inc. (FCN) announced its intention to offer of $350 million senior notes in a private placement. The senior notes bear an interest rate of 4.45% and will mature in ten years. The company plans to use the sale proceeds from the offering to finance a simultaneously announced cash...
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Iron Mountain Incorporated Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.0625
Wednesday, September 15, 2010 - 4:38pm | 47The Board of Directors of Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM) today declared a cash dividend of $0.0625 per share on the common stock of the company, payable on October 15, 2010 to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 28, 2010.
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Traders Flock to the "Dollars from Down Under"!
Wednesday, September 15, 2010 - 7:47am | 615Fundamentals Currency bulls are heading to the "land down under", as the Australian Dollar has rallied to its highest levels since April vs. the US Dollar on signs of improving economic data, as well as an end to the uncertainty surrounding the formation of a new collation government. Prime...
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FTI Announces Tender Offer
Tuesday, September 14, 2010 - 4:05pm | 132FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) announced today that it has commenced a cash tender offer for any and all of its outstanding 7 5/8% Senior Notes due 2013. The Company also announced a concurrent consent solicitation for proposed amendments to the indenture, dated as of August 2, 2005, among the...
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FTI Announces Proposed Private Offering of $350 Million
Tuesday, September 14, 2010 - 4:04pm | 80FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) announced today that it intends, subject to market and other conditions, to offer $350 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2020 in a private offering that is exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. It...
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Trius Reports New Findings on Mechanisms of Antibiotic Resistance in MRSA
Monday, September 13, 2010 - 4:03pm | 132Trius Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TSRX) today reported new findings on torezolid phosphate (TR-701), a second generation oxazolidinone antibiotic now in Phase 3 clinical development. The data elucidate the mechanism by which torezolid retains full activity against clinical isolates of...
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Stocks on the Move (VECO),(FCN),(LLL),(FRO) all look good Technically
Monday, September 13, 2010 - 1:51pm | 45Stocks on the Move (VECO),(FCN),(LLL),(FRO) all look great Technically above their 15 day SMA today.
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Earnings Scheduled For September 13 (FUL, TRR, MTRX, PCYC, NTSC, MSB, LCI, LRN, GCOM, FEIM, FARM, CHP)
Monday, September 13, 2010 - 7:05am | 326HB Fuller (NYSE: FUL) is likely to post its FQ3 EPS of $0.44 on revenue of $348.50 million. TRC Companies Inc (NYSE: TRR) may report its Q4 loss of $0.13 per share on $56.69 million in revenue. Matrix Service Company (NASDAQ: MTRX) is expected to post its earnings of $0.13 per share for the fourth...