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Lockheed Martin's Huntsville Integrated Test Center to Provide Effective Support for Missile Defense Systems
Friday, March 25, 2011 - 3:00pm | 54Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its Huntsville Integrated Test (HIT) Center in Huntsville, Ala. The Lockheed Martin HIT Center will enable cost-effective and realistic testing of full-scale missile defense systems in a laboratory environment.
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Benzinga's Top Pre-Market NASDAQ Losers (RIMM, PANL, NFLX, XOMA)
Friday, March 25, 2011 - 7:14am | 124Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ: RIMM) dipped 11.53% to $56.70 in the pre-market session. RIMM issued disappointing projections for the current quarter. Universal Display Corporation (NASDAQ: PANL) lost 3.04% to $47.27 in the pre-market session. PANL priced its public offering of 5,000,000...
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UPDATE: J.P. Morgan Downgrades LoJack Corp to Neutral (LOJN)
Friday, March 25, 2011 - 6:52am | 125J.P. Morgan is out with its report today on LoJack Corp (NASDAQ: LOJN), downgrading LOJN from Overweight to Neutral. In a note to clients, J.P. Morgan writes, "We are trimming estimates and downgrading LOJN to Neutral, assuming higher legal costs and slower licensing revenues associated with...
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JP Morgan Downgrades LoJack To Neutral, PT To $7
Friday, March 25, 2011 - 6:25am | 28JP Morgan has downgraded LoJack Corporation (NASDAQ: LOJN) from Overweight to Neutral and has lowered the price target from $9 to $7.
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Agilent Technologies Expands Life Sciences and Chemical Analysis Center of Excellence in India
Thursday, March 24, 2011 - 10:06am | 68Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) has expanded its Life Sciences and Chemical Analysis Center of Excellence in Bangalore. The company also has opened a Life Science application development lab, in an adjacent facility, to accelerate the discovery of life science analysis workflows. Together,...
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Top 4 NYSE Stocks In The Rubber & Plastics Industry With The Highest EPS Estimates (CSL, ROG, CTB, STRI)
Thursday, March 24, 2011 - 12:16am | 138Below are the top rubber & plastics stocks on the NYSE in terms of earnings estimate for the next quarter. The earnings estimate for Carlisle Companies Incorporated (NYSE: CSL) for the June quarter is $0.85 per share. CSL's trailing-twelve-month revenue is $2.53 billion. Rogers Corporation (...
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National Instruments Announces Japan Employees Safe and Facilities Undamaged
Tuesday, March 22, 2011 - 3:13pm | 53National Instruments (Nasdaq: NATI) has accounted for all employees working in and traveling to Japan, and its offices in Japan were undamaged. The NI offices in Nagoya and Osaka are fully functional, and the NI Tokyo office is largely operational, with some employees working remotely.
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Blu-ray Pricing Needs To Drop To Meet Expectations, Piper Jaffray Reports (DLB, DTSI)
Tuesday, March 22, 2011 - 7:23am | 176The standalone Blu-ray player market is a significant opportunity, “but the Blu-ray PC drive market is >2x the size and, therefore, more critical for companies like Dolby Laboratories Inc. (NYSE: DLB) or DTS Inc. (NASDAQ: DTSI),” Piper Jaffray reports. “As a benchmark, looking at std def, in...
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Sutron Reports Q4 EPS of $0.26
Monday, March 21, 2011 - 8:57am | 67Sutron Corporation (NASDAQ: STRN) announced today its financial results for the three months and twelve months ended December 31, 2010. Net income for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2010 was $1,284,617 or $.26 per share compared to net income of $1,203,084 or $.26 per share for the same...
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Morning Market Movers (CRIS, OXPS, SMIT, TGE)
Monday, March 21, 2011 - 8:47am | 162Curis Inc (NASDAQ: CRIS) shares surged 19.45% to $3.50 at 9:45 am. CRIS reported positive outcome in Genentech pivotal Phase II clinical trial of GDC-0449 in patients with advanced basal cell carcinoma (BCC). optionsXpress Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: OXPS) shares advanced 15.13% to $17.65. Charles...
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Mad Money Lightning Round: Cramer Advises Investors To Buy Starbucks (SBUX, SLB, HMC, A, LLNW, MCP, PBI, SKX)
Monday, March 21, 2011 - 12:03am | 296On CNBC's Mad Money, Jim Cramer said during the Lightning Round that Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) “might be three down, 10 up. I like that ratio." He said that Schlumberger (NYSE: SLB) is a “winner, but it's also a wild trader. I'd buy some in stages." Jim said that Honda Motor (NYSE: HMC) “holds...
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Cognex Corporation Promotes Robert Willett to CEO
Thursday, March 17, 2011 - 3:07pm | 64Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) announced today that Robert Willett, the company's President and Chief Operating Officer, has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Willett will continue to report to Dr. Robert J. Shillman, who remains Chairman of the Board, and who will take on the newly-...
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Will HRBN, FSIN, CSR, CFSG Ever Go Private?
Thursday, March 17, 2011 - 11:40am | 122On CNBC this afternoon, Herb Greenberg highlighted Harbin Electric, Inc. (NASDAQ: HRBN), Fushi Copperweld, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSIN), China Security & Surveillance Technology, Inc. (NYSE: CSR) and China Fire & Security Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CFSG), all of which have previously said they were going...
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Benzinga's Volume Movers (JOBS, GLNG, PANL, AMGN)
Thursday, March 17, 2011 - 9:34am | 16351job Inc (NASDAQ: JOBS) shares moved up 4.53% to $55.42 at 10:30 am. The volume of JOBS shares traded was 212% higher than normal. JOBS' PEG ratio is 0.82. Golar LNG Limited (NASDAQ: GLNG) shares rose 5.27% to $22.99. The volume of GLNG shares traded was 143% higher than normal. GLNG's PEG ratio...
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NASDAQ Stocks Hitting 52-Week Highs (PANL, MIGP, CPST, PNNW)
Thursday, March 17, 2011 - 9:11am | 167Universal Display Corporation (NASDAQ: PANL) shares rose 5.08% to create a new 52-week high of $47.77. PANL reported more than two-fold year-over-year jump in its Q4 revenue. Mercer Insurance Group Inc (NASDAQ: MIGP) shares gained 0.07% to create a new 52-week high of $28.24. United Fire &...