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Textron Reiterates Buy on Textron (TXT)
Tuesday, March 1, 2011 - 10:34am | 78Goldman Sachs is out with its report today on Textron (NYSE: TXT), reiterating Buy. In a note to clients, Goldman Sachs writes, "We reiterate our Buy rating on TXT, given (1) above-average leverage to a cyclical recovery at Cessna, (2) the strong positioning of Bell, and (3) very strong new...
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Mad Money Lightning Round: Cramer Likes Riverbed Technologies (CHS, CNX, BTU, WLT, SONS, CIEN, CCJ, RVBD)
Tuesday, March 1, 2011 - 3:53am | 208On CNBC's Mad Money, Jim Cramer said during the Lightning Round that Chico's (CHS) is “doing very well.” He added, “I like the trends there." For CONSOL Energy (CNX), he said, "Even though this is not one of my favorite coal companies, I like coal so much I'll bless it. I like Peabody Energy (BTU...
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Wind Stocks Morning Trading Update; China Ming Yang Wind, Clean Wind Energy Tower, Sauer Energy
Monday, February 28, 2011 - 1:53pm | 1076Point Roberts, WA - February 28, 2011 - Investorideas.com, a leader in cleantech stock research, reports on recent wind stocks news and developments for wind companies including : Clean Wind Energy Tower(OTCBB: CWET) ,China Ming Yang Wind Power Group (NYSE: MY), Sauer Energy, Inc. (OTCBB:SENY) and...
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Uncle Warren: Can I Have $5 Billion? (GS, BRK-A)
Monday, February 28, 2011 - 10:52am | 279Warren Buffett doesn't want the $5 billion that Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) owes him, at least not yet. Buffett said Goldman Sachs Group Inc. will likely received Federal Reserve approval this year to repay the $5 billion he lent the company during the financial crisis of 2008, which will hurt...
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How To Trade The Possible Osram IPO (SI, GS, DB, PHG)
Monday, February 28, 2011 - 10:41am | 215Siemens AG, (NYSE: SI) is looking to spin off its Osram lighting business within the next couple of months, according to people familiar with the discussion. Siemens, the German-based industrial conglomerate, has hired Deutsche Bank AG, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Commerzbank AG to prepare the IPO...
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How To Trade The FDA Modernization (BIIB, IBB, ARNA, VVUS, AMGN)
Friday, February 25, 2011 - 2:20pm | 304According to the Financial Times, President Barack Obama has said that the FDA could be a candidate for reform, as it'sill-equipped to handle biotechnology and advances in medicine. This could be potentially beneficial for biotech names going forward. “I've gotten a lot of commentary about the...
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UPDATE: Jefferies Color On TFX Q4
Friday, February 25, 2011 - 10:00am | 86Jefferies, which downgraded shares of Teleflex (NYSE: TFX), is providing some color on the stock. “With pure-play status on the horizon, we believe TFX shares should garner an in-line multiple with peers given its above average FCF yield and numerous initiatives to drive incremental revenue and...
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Jefferies Downgrades Teleflex To Hold, PT At $63
Friday, February 25, 2011 - 9:04am | 23Jefferies has downgraded Teleflex (NYSE: TFX) from Buy to Hold and maintains its $63 price target.
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Gurufocus Interviews Bruce Greenwald
Thursday, February 24, 2011 - 7:42pm | 516Here is the entire interview: http://www.gurufocus.com/news.php?id=123477 I had requested a question on the Burlington deal that Buffett made which Greenwald has questioned: That's opposite about what VIX is trying to telling us, but we are value investors. Regarding Berkshire's (BRK.A)(BRK.B)...
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GE Engine "Miscast," Will Seek Government Funding Restoration (GE, UTX)
Wednesday, February 23, 2011 - 3:06pm | 112General Electric (NYSE: GE) CEO Jeffrey Immelt stated today in a memo to employees that the company plans to pursue restoration of U.S. government funding for its alternate Joint Strike Fighter engine. Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to stop the $450 million in fiscal 2011...
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Tyco International to Acquire Signature Security for AU$171M
Wednesday, February 23, 2011 - 9:12am | 55Tyco International Ltd. (NYSE: TYC) announced today that it has reached an agreement with Oceania Capital Partners Limited to acquire OCP's Signature Security Group for AU $171 million. Tyco intends to combine Signature Security's Australian and New Zealand operations with its ADT Security...
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Benzinga's Top Upgrades (TWX, HUM, MMM, UBS)
Tuesday, February 22, 2011 - 9:20am | 133Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX) was upgraded by Benchmark Co from "hold" to "buy." TWX's shares closed at $38.18 on Friday. Time Warner's PEG ratio is 0.93. Cowen upgraded Humana Inc (NYSE: HUM) from "neutral" to "outperform.” HUM's shares closed at $61.44 on Friday. Humana's trailing-twelve-month...
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BofA/Merrill Upgrades MMM To Neutral
Tuesday, February 22, 2011 - 7:52am | 51Analysts at BofA/Merrill upgrade 3M Company (NYSE: MMM) from “underperform” to “neutral.” The target price for MMM has been raised from $93 to $106. MMM shares rose 0.25% to close at $92.96 on Friday. More Analyst Ratings here
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Mad Money Lightning Round: Cramer Advises Investors To Buy Jabil Circuit, AK Steel (PAG, AN, MNRO, CHK, JBL, AKS, ANF, TXT)
Tuesday, February 22, 2011 - 4:14am | 230On CNBC's Mad Money, Jim Cramer said during the Lightning Round that Penske Automotive Group (NYSE: PAG) is “good.” He added, “I also like AutoNation (NYSE: AN) and Monro Muffler (NASDAQ: MNRO). That's a three for one." For Chesapeake Energy (NYSE: CHK), Cramer said, "I think the preferred shares...
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GE Capital is Agent on $505M Debtor-in-Possession Financing to Borders
Friday, February 18, 2011 - 3:01pm | 64GE Capital, Restructuring Finance (NYSE: GE) today announced it provided a $505 million debtor-in-possession credit facility to Borders Group, Inc.. The financing will be used by Borders for working capital as the company reorganizes under Chapter 11. GE Capital, Restructuring Finance is serving...