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Littelfuse Acquires of Cole Hersee Company
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 - 7:21am | 51Littelfuse, Inc. (NASDAQ: LFUS) today announced that it has purchased all the outstanding stock of Cole Hersee Co. Cole Hersee, which is based in Boston, Massachusetts, is a recognized leader in the off-road, truck and bus market with annual revenues of approximately $43 million.
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Mesa Labs Acquires Apex Laboratories Biological Indicators Business
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 12:32pm | 48Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (Nasdaq: MLAB) today announced the acquisition of the biological indicators business of Apex Laboratories, Inc., a North Carolina based company. The acquisition of the Apex business is expected to be immediately accretive to Mesa's earnings per share.
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L-3 Comm Gets Air Force Contract - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 10:03am | 692L-3 Communications Holdings Inc.'s (LLL) Systems Field Support (SFS) division was awarded an initial $8.6 million contract by the U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command (AETC) to provide trainer maintenance and precision measurement and equipment laboratory (PMEL) support. The total...
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L-3 Comm Gets Air Force Contract - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 9:45am | 692L-3 Communications Holdings Inc.'s (LLL) Systems Field Support (SFS) division was awarded an initial $8.6 million contract by the U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command (AETC) to provide trainer maintenance and precision measurement and equipment laboratory (PMEL) support. The total...
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Raytheon To Acquire Applied Signal - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 9:36am | 650Defense player, Raytheon Company (RTN) has entered into an agreement to acquire a major provider of communications signals, Applied Signal Technology Inc. (APSG). The agreement has been approved by the boards of directors of both the companies. Under the terms of the agreement, Raytheon will...
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Raytheon To Acquire Applied Signal - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 9:00am | 650Defense player, Raytheon Company (RTN) has entered into an agreement to acquire a major provider of communications signals, Applied Signal Technology Inc. (APSG). The agreement has been approved by the boards of directors of both the companies. Under the terms of the agreement, Raytheon will...
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OSI Systems Receives $3 Million Order
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 8:16am | 51OSI Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSIS) today announced that the Spacelabs Healthcare division has received an order for approximately $3 million from Swedish Medical Center to provide advanced patient monitoring solutions, which will be utilized at the non-profit health system's new hospital in Issaquah...
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Conolog Reports EPS of $(0.12)
Monday, December 20, 2010 - 3:58pm | 146Conolog Corporation (NASDAQ: CNLG) reported today its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended October 31, 2010 and re-stated financial results for the fiscal quarter ended October 31, 2009. The Company recorded a net loss of $831,585 for the three month period ended October 31, 2010, as...
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OSI Systems Receives $1.2 Million Order in the United Kingdom
Monday, December 20, 2010 - 8:09am | 61OSI Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSIS) today announced that its Healthcare division, Spacelabs Healthcare, has received an order for approximately $1.2 million from a prominent hospital in the United Kingdom for an enterprise wide replacement program of their patient monitoring systems, which includes...
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Merger Arbitrage Mondays – December 20, 2010
Monday, December 20, 2010 - 5:29am | 4823Merger activity increased last week with six new deals announced and five deals closing. You can find all the deals listed below in our Merger Arbitrage Tool that automatically updates itself during market hours. Deal Statistics: Total Number of Deals Closed in 2010 133 Total Number of Deals...
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JDS Uniphase Remains Neutral - Analyst Blog
Friday, December 17, 2010 - 8:33am | 476We maintain our long-term Neutral recommendation for JDS Uniphase Corp. (JDSU), which means the stock will perform in line with the broader market. As a leading supplier of fiber optic components and modules used in advanced high-speed communications networks, JDS Uniphase is benefiting from...
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JDS Uniphase Remains Neutral - Analyst Blog
Friday, December 17, 2010 - 8:00am | 476We maintain our long-term Neutral recommendation for JDS Uniphase Corp. (JDSU), which means the stock will perform in line with the broader market. As a leading supplier of fiber optic components and modules used in advanced high-speed communications networks, JDS Uniphase is benefiting from...
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Market is Complacent 12-15-2010
Wednesday, December 15, 2010 - 7:14pm | 892Cusick's Corner All eyes are going to be on the EU for the next couple of days as foreign ministers meet to discuss debt issues, specifically how they are going to continue to support it. The Euro, FXE, pulled back in front of this meeting, which has given way to support in the Dollar, UUP....
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Options Brief: Vishay Intertechnology (VSH)
Wednesday, December 15, 2010 - 10:58am | 66Shares of Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE: VSH) are higher on the session by 0.54%, trading at $14.91. Overall put volume is now running at 2.22x the daily average, with 69% of all puts traded being purchases on the offer. 1,336 contracts have traded on the session so far. Vishay Intertechnology, Inc...
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J.P. Morgan Upgrades Agilent Tech To OW; PT Goes From $40 To $46
Wednesday, December 15, 2010 - 10:27am | 98Agilent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: A) is assuming lead analyst coverage of Agilent and upgrading it to Overweight (from Neutral). “We believe prospects of a reacceleration in global production trends likely drive shares of Agilent and the T&M group higher in 2011,” writes. “Despite the recent...