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Deutsche Bank recommends short-selling Textainer Group Holdings (NYSE: TGH). In its Shipping Weekly update, Deutsche Bank writes, "This week, we suggest shorting TGH given its recent share appreciation and lack of any material change in the market. We believe the container market has not materially...

Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today: Aruba Networks Inc (ARUN) AsiaInfo-Linkage Inc (ASIA) ASM Intl (ASMI) Beacon Roofing Supply Inc (BECN) Blackboard Inc (BBBB) View the entire Zacks #5 Rank List. ARUBA NETWORKS (ARUN): Free Stock Analysis Report ASIAINFO-...

Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today: Aruba Networks Inc (ARUN) AsiaInfo-Linkage Inc (ASIA) ASM Intl (ASMI) Beacon Roofing Supply Inc (BECN) Blackboard Inc (BBBB) View the entire Zacks #5 Rank List. ARUBA NETWORKS (ARUN): Free Stock Analysis Report ASIAINFO-...

WCC (NYSE: WCC) cut to Hold at Standpoint now

Shares of RSC Holdings Inc. (NYSE: RRR) are trading up 10.2% at $12.52 per share during the Thursday morning trading session. The company raised its 4th quarter total revenue guidance to the range of $337 to $340 million, up from the previous forecast in the range of $320 to $335 million. President...

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods published a report on TAL International Group (NYSE: TAL), raising its estimate to Market Perform with a Price Target of $33.00 per share. After meeting with executives at TAL, including President and CEO Brian Sodney, KBW concluded that “the outlook for the container...

Revenue rose 34% in the third quarter as container shipping remained strong in 2010. Despite shares trading near 52-week highs, Textainer Group Holdings Limited (TGH) has a forward P/E of just 10.6. Textainer is the largest lessor of intermodal containers in the world, leasing to more than 400...

Revenue rose 34% in the third quarter as container shipping remained strong in 2010. Despite shares trading near 52-week highs, Textainer Group Holdings Limited (TGH) has a forward P/E of just 10.6. Textainer is the largest lessor of intermodal containers in the world, leasing to more than 400...

Shares of RSC Holdings Inc. (NYSE: RRR) are trading up 7.4% at $11.54 per share during the Friday afternoon trading session. The company was upgraded by Oppenheimer from a rating of Perform to a new rating of Outperform. The day's trading range for shares of RSC Holdings Inc has been between $11.25...

Oppenheimer increases price target on: United Rentals (NYSE: URI) from $22 to $34. Sun Healthcare (NASDAQ: SUNH) from $14 to $16. Juniper Networks (NYSE: JNPR) from $36 to $43. Globe Specialty metals (NASDAQ: GSM) from $17 to $22. CBOE Holdings (NASDAQ: CBOE) from $29 to $30.

MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO., INC. (NYSE: MSM) today reported financial results for its first quarter ended November 27, 2010. For the fiscal 2011 first quarter, net sales rose 22.9% to $472.8 million, compared with $384.8 million in the prior year period. Operating income increased 51.2% in the...

Below are the top small-cap aerospace/defense product & service stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of dividend yield. Todd Shipyards (NYSE: TOD) has a dividend yield of 1.90%. TOD's shares closed at $22.54 yesterday. Kaman Corporation (NASDAQ: KAMN) has a dividend yield of 1.90%. KAMN's...

Watsco, Inc. (NYSE: WSO) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 52 cents on each outstanding share of its Common and Class B common stock. The cash dividend is payable on January 31, 2011 to shareholders of record at the close of business on...

Here is a quick peek at stocks that have abnormally high daily put/call ratios today relative to their average…. 1. Hercules Offshore (NASDAQ: HERO) 33,483 puts, 386 calls 2. Fastenal Co. (NASDAQ: FAST) 5,492 puts, 118 calls 3. Auxillium Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: AUXL) 5,009 puts, 222 calls 4....