Data Processing & Outsourced Services

CSC (NYSE: CSC) today announced it has closed the acquisition of Image Solutions, Inc. The acquisition supports the CSC Health Care strategic growth plan by expanding the company's presence in the Life Sciences sector. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Last week Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc. (BR) completed the acquisition of financial services provider Matrix Financial Solutions Inc. for a cash consideration of roughly $201.0 million. Matrix and its subsidiaries will now operate as part of Broadridge's Investor Communication Solutions...

Last week Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc. (BR) completed the acquisition of financial services provider Matrix Financial Solutions Inc. for a cash consideration of roughly $201.0 million. Matrix and its subsidiaries will now operate as part of Broadridge's Investor Communication Solutions...

Goldman Sachs has published a research report on WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) after the company reported that the Medicare drug plan enrollment showed to be stronger than expected. In the report, Goldman Sachs writes "Ahead of an investor presentation later this week, WellCare announced...

Piper Jaffray has published a research report on Anthera Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ANTH) after the company resumed patient screening for its Phase IIb PEARL-SC lupus trial of A-623. In the report, Piper Jaffray writes "Anthera has resumed patient screening in the Phase IIb PEARL-SC lupus trial of A-...

While lobbying charges for Visa Inc. (V), American Express Co. (AXP) and Discover Financial Services (DFS) declined for the third quarter of 2010, they rose for MasterCard Inc. (MA).  On Friday, Visa and MasterCard reportedly spent $1.1 million and $0.84 million, respectively, during the third...

While lobbying charges for Visa Inc. (V), American Express Co. (AXP) and Discover Financial Services (DFS) declined for the third quarter of 2010, they rose for MasterCard Inc. (MA).  On Friday, Visa and MasterCard reportedly spent $1.1 million and $0.84 million, respectively, during the third...

While lobbying charges for Visa Inc. (V), American Express Co. (AXP) and Discover Financial Services (DFS) declined for the third quarter of 2010, they rose for MasterCard Inc. (MA).  On Friday, Visa and MasterCard reportedly spent $1.1 million and $0.84 million, respectively, during the third...

While lobbying charges for Visa Inc. (V), American Express Co. (AXP) and Discover Financial Services (DFS) declined for the third quarter of 2010, they rose for MasterCard Inc. (MA).  On Friday, Visa and MasterCard reportedly spent $1.1 million and $0.84 million, respectively, during the third...

On Friday, the markets sunk to close in the red as financial stocks plunged following the court's ruling of two foreclosures as invalid.  Disappointing jobs growth data also added to the concern of the nervy investors and led the indices down.   The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.19% and...

On Friday, the markets sunk to close in the red as financial stocks plunged following the court's ruling of two foreclosures as invalid.  Disappointing jobs growth data also added to the concern of the nervy investors and led the indices down.   The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.19% and...

Oppenheimer has published a research report on Syntel, Inc. (NASDAQ: SYNT) and has established a new $60 price target. In the report, Oppenheimer writes "We expect solid 4Q results from SYNT, as business trends appear to be gaining momentum. Importantly, we expect these firming demand trends to...

Shares of Syntel, Inc. (Nasdaq: SYNT) are currently up 6.1% at $53.61 per share during Friday afternoon trading. Today's trading range for shares of Syntel, Inc has been between $53.00 and a 52-week high of $55.67 per share. The consensus price target of analysts covering the company's stock is $54...

In an effort to expand its international business, MasterCard Inc. (MA) has obtained the naming rights of Wukesong Arena in Beijing for a five-year period. Though the financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, it was decided that the arena will be re-named the MasterCard Center or Wanshida...