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Merger Arbitrage Mondays – July 4, 2011
Monday, July 4, 2011 - 11:33am | 4772Merger activity increased last week with four new deals announced and twelve closing. You can find all the active deals listed below in our Merger Arbitrage Tool that automatically updates itself during market hours. Deal Statistics: Total Number of Deals Closed in 2011 116 Total Number of...
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Merger Arbitrage Mondays – July 4, 2011
Monday, July 4, 2011 - 11:33am | 4772Merger activity increased last week with four new deals announced and twelve closing. You can find all the active deals listed below in our Merger Arbitrage Tool that automatically updates itself during market hours. Deal Statistics: Total Number of Deals Closed in 2011 116 Total Number of...
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Jefferies Lowers JA Solar PT To $7
Friday, July 1, 2011 - 12:58pm | 122Jefferies lowered its JA Solar (NASDAQ: JASO) price target from $10 to $7 in a research report published today. Jefferies has previously given JA Solar a Buy rating. In the report, Jefferies states, "For years Investors have pondered when JASO and its former parent Jinglong would merge to create a...
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Hearing Piper Jaffray Negative on MEMC Electronic Materials, Positive on Suntech Power
Friday, July 1, 2011 - 7:35am | 55@markflowchatter reports that Piper Jaffray is allegedly negative on MEMC Electronic Materials (NYSE: WFR) and positive on Suntech Power (NYSE: STP) after Suntech Power pays MEMC $120M to end WFT contract.
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Benzinga's Top Pre-Market NASDAQ Losers
Friday, July 1, 2011 - 7:26am | 128Central European Media Enterprises Ltd (NASDAQ: CETV) dipped 2.23% to $19.31 in the pre-market session. CETV closed its earlier announced transaction to acquire 100% of the shares of Bontonfilm a.s. from Bancroft Private Equity LLP and minority shareholders. Vodafone Group Plc (NASDAQ: VOD)...
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Citi Has Hold On American Superconductor Corp.
Friday, July 1, 2011 - 7:25am | 200Citi Investment Research has a Hold rating and a $14 price target on shares of American Superconductor Corp. (NASDAQ: AMSC). In a note to clients, Citi Investment Research writes, "AMSC has still to file its 10-K for the fiscal year ended 3/31/11 and has already been notified by NASDAQ of a...
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UPDATE: Suntech and MEMC Terminate Long Term Silicon Wafer Supply Agreement
Friday, July 1, 2011 - 7:05am | 70Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. (NYSE: STP) today announced that due to rapid changes in the market for silicon wafers, Suntech and MEMC have agreed to mutually terminate a solar wafer supply agreement originally entered into in 2006 with a term through 2016. Suntech also announced that it will...
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A Peek Into The Market Before The Trading Starts
Friday, July 1, 2011 - 6:37am | 402Pre-open movers US stock futures are slightly higher this morning. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 22 points to 12,367.00 and futures on the S&P 500 stock index rose 0.30 point to 1,315.80. Nasdaq 100 futures gained 2.00 points to 2,323.00. A Peek Into Global Markets Asian...
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JA Solar to Acquire Wafer Producer Solar Silicon Valley Valued at $180M
Friday, July 1, 2011 - 6:00am | 228JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd., (Nasdaq: JASO) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% ownership interest in Silver Age Holdings Limited, a British Virgin Islands company that owns 100% of Solar Silicon Valley Electronic Science and Technology Co., Ltd. ("Solar...
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Jefferies Raises PT On First Solar To $140
Friday, July 1, 2011 - 5:14am | 27Jefferies & Company has raised the price target on First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) from $133 to $140 and maintains its Hold rating.
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AMSC Alters Pact to Acquire The Switch
Thursday, June 30, 2011 - 3:41pm | 160American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: AMSC), a global power technologies company, today announced that it has entered into an amendment to its definitive purchase agreement to acquire The Switch Engineering Oy, a power technologies company headquartered in Finland. Under the terms of this...
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16 Stocks That Only Go Up
Thursday, June 30, 2011 - 2:13pm | 295This is by far, one of my favorite stock screens that I run. I have probably found more winning stocks (and big % ones at that) off of this screen, than any other one that I run. These stocks make it a habit to trade on their own merits and not that of the market itself. They are often overlooked,...
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16 Stocks That Only Go Up
Thursday, June 30, 2011 - 2:13pm | 294This is by far, one of my favorite stock screens that I run. I have probably found more winning stocks (and big % ones at that) off of this screen, than any other one that I run. These stocks make it a habit to trade on their own merits and not that of the market itself. They are often overlooked,...
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16 Stocks That Only Go Up
Thursday, June 30, 2011 - 2:13pm | 315This is by far, one of my favorite stock screens that I run. I have probably found more winning stocks (and big % ones at that) off of this screen, than any other one that I run. These stocks make it a habit to trade on their own merits and not that of the market itself. They are often overlooked,...
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Window Dressing 06-30-2011
Thursday, June 30, 2011 - 1:41pm | 982Cusick's Corner The shopping continues today. Seems like the big money managers are continuing to improve their window, dressing up their end of the month to keep the statement in the green. This is money that is already in the market, but this recent move has scared the managers and hedge funds...