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Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Electronic Arts Inc (NASDAQ: ERTS) announced its plans to buy PopCap Games for at least $750 million. EA will pay $650 million in cash and $100 million in common shares. EA also issued downbeat Q2 projections. ERTS shares dropped 3.27% to...

Shares of Healthcare Services Group (NASDAQ: HCSG) are bid lower in the after-hours following the release of the company's Q2 earnings results. Currently, shares are bid 16.90, at $17.49; they closed the regular session higher by 1.62%, at $17.55. Healthcare Services Group reported Q2 EPS of $0....

Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HCSG) declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.15875 per common share, payable on August 19, 2011 to shareholders of record at the close of business July 29, 2011. This represents an increase of 4% over the dividend declared for the same 2010 period...

Shares of FTI Consulting (NYSE: FCN) are lower on the session by 0.67%, currently trading at $37.34. The stock has been moving largely higher over the past five months and is currently trading above the 200-day moving average. Options traders are buying calls on the name today. A short while ago...

Acacia Research Corporation (Nasdaq: ACTG) announced today that its EVM Systems, LLC subsidiary has entered into a settlement agreement with Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) regarding patents for shape memory metal medical instruments. The settlement agreement resolves litigation that...

Luis Hernandez, Jack Lin and Sidney Meltzner announced today that they have issued an open letter to the Chairman of National Technical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTSC). "Reference is made to the Form 8-K filed by National Technical Systems, Inc. on June 27, 2011and the Company press release dated...

GeoEye, Inc. (NASDAQ: GEOY) is launching GeoEye Image Pack for Esri ELA Customers on July 11, 2011, with its partner, Esri®. Small governments, public safety organizations and utilities rely on Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and imagery to effectively perform regular activities within tight...

Hill International (NYSE: HIL) announced today that the company, in joint venture with The Louis Berger Group, has received a contract from the U.S. General Services Administration to provide project management services in connection with customs and border protection projects nationwide. The...

Pre-open movers US stock futures are lower this morning, as debt fears moved to Italy. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 102 points to 12,513.00 and futures on the S&P 500 stock index fell 14.70 points to 1,327.10. Nasdaq 100 futures declined 27.00 points to 2,381.50. A Peek...

ICF International (NASDAQ: ICFI) has released its Integrated Energy Outlook for the second quarter of 2011. The study highlights the near-term impacts of global economic recovery on U.S. energy markets and examines the implications of lower CO2 prices on the long-term energy outlook. The Energy...

By ForexMansion.com The AUD/USD pair dropped with the beginning of the week, as the US dollar dominated the currency market due to risk aversion. The sell-off in the high yielding currencies helped the dollar to control the AUD/USD pair's movement. The disappointing employment data from the U.S...

Stocks trading at or near 52-week highs and lows provide excellent trading opportunities, as volatility tends to increase at such levels. The following stocks hit new 52-week highs in Friday's trading session (listed from highest total volume to lowest): 1) Melco Crown Entertainment (NASDAQ:...

MarkWest Energy Partners (MWE) Announces Public Offering of Common Units - MWE hearing will price at 48 SemiLEDS Corp. (LEDS) Disaster Report - Big Miss CREE comes in sympathy LEDS came off sharply wicking all time lows below 5 before corking to 5.30 FTI Consulting, Inc. (FCN) FTI Consulting, Inc...

Morgan Keegan has a research report previewing earnings from Healthcare Services Group (NASDAQ: HCSG). It has an Outperform rating and a $19.25 price target on shares. In a note to clients, Morgan Keegan writes, "We expect Healthcare Services Group to report second quarter earnings next week. We...

By ForexMansion.com The AUD/USD pair fluctuated last week as the Aussie retreated due to the dovish stance for the Reserve Bank of Australia. On the other hand, the US dollar recorded gains against other major currencies as risk aversion controlled the market. Australia's currency is to...