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SAIC Awarded Two Task Orders Totaling $233 Million
Thursday, October 14, 2010 - 7:52am | 74Science Applications International Corporation (NYSE: SAI) announced today it was awarded two task orders by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to support the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Office of Information Technology. The task orders were awarded under the DHS EAGLE...
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Jefferies Raises Price Target On iGate Corp. (IGTE)
Thursday, October 14, 2010 - 7:27am | 103Jefferies & Co. raised the price target on iGATE Corporation (NASDAQ: IGTE), as the company reported strong top line growth in its latest quarter. It has a Buy rating, and a $22 price target. In the research report, Jefferies states, "With another double digit sequential top line gain and a 20...
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SAIC Awarded $19 Million Contract
Wednesday, October 13, 2010 - 4:05pm | 100Science Applications International Corporation (NYSE: SAI) announced today it was awarded a prime contract by the General Services Administration (GSA) Region 8 to provide engineering and software system services in support of the U.S. Air Force F-16 Aircraft Structural Integrity Program. The...
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Benzinga's Top Downgrades (HMY, WIT, PBR, AAI)
Wednesday, October 13, 2010 - 8:58am | 149Harmony Gold Mining Co (NYSE: HMY) was downgraded by Nomura Securities from "buy" to "neutral." HMY's shares closed at $11.41 yesterday. Harmony Gold Mining's earnings are likely to fall by 108.74% this year. Nomura Securities downgraded Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT) from "buy" to "neutral." WIT's...
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CGI Awarded Eight-Year, US$20 Million Contract
Wednesday, October 13, 2010 - 8:32am | 82The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has awarded CGI Federal Inc., a wholly-owned U.S. operating subsidiary of CGI Group Inc. (NYSE: GIB) an eight-year Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quantity (ID/IQ) with a ceiling of up to US$20 million for the Agency-wide Documents Access and Management System...
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RightNow Tech Reports Strong 3Q10; Jefferies & Company Maintains Hold Rating
Wednesday, October 13, 2010 - 8:23am | 129Jefferies & Company is reporting that RightNow Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: RNOW) reported a much stronger 3Q10 bookings than expected, bucking the decelerating trend that had begun last quarter. “We have materially increased estimates, raising our CY10 revs/ NG EPS from $178M/ $0.39 to $184M/ $...
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iGATE Q3 Results Top Street View
Wednesday, October 13, 2010 - 6:36am | 55iGATE Corporation (NASDAQ: IGTE) reports its Q3 EPS at $0.25, beating the consensus of $0.21. IGTE reports its Q3 revenue at $74.8 million, versus the estimates of $68.81 million. IGTE's shares rose 0.82% to close at $18.37 yesterday. Read more from Benzinga's Company news.
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Earnings Scheduled For October 13 (JPM, APOL, HST, ACGY, TESS, SPTN, ASML, MTOX, IGTE, CMN, OZRK)
Wednesday, October 13, 2010 - 5:03am | 251JP Morgan Chase & Co (NYSE: JPM) is likely to post its Q3 EPS at $0.90. Apollo Group (NASDAQ: APOL) may report its FQ4 profit at $1.30 per share. Host Hotels & Resorts Inc (NYSE: HST) is estimated to post Q3 loss at $0.11 per share. Acergy SA (NASDAQ: ACGY) is expected to post its Q3 EPS at...
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SAIC Awarded Multi-Year Contract
Tuesday, October 12, 2010 - 4:06pm | 75Science Applications International Corporation (NYSE: SAI) announced today it was awarded a new prime contract by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to provide technical services to help the agency modernize its information management systems. The multiple award, indefinite-delivery/...
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Benzinga's Volume Movers (ININ, RNOW, MOTR, WYNN)
Tuesday, October 12, 2010 - 11:26am | 190Interactive Intelligence Inc (NASDAQ: ININ) shares moved up 18.15% to $21.48 at 11:04 am. The volume of ININ shares traded was 1619% higher than normal. ININ is expecting its Q3 earnings between $0.18 and $0.20 per share, on sales of $41 million to $42 million, up from its results in the year-ago...
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SRA to Acquire Platinum Solutions, Inc. for $90M
Monday, October 11, 2010 - 5:02pm | 72SRA International, Inc. (NYSE: SRX) today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Platinum Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of systems integration and collaborative solutions for the federal government. The purchase price is approximately $90 million. Platinum Solutions'...
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Acxiom Information Security Services Obtains Accreditation
Monday, October 11, 2010 - 12:52pm | 75Acxiom® Corporation (Nasdaq: ACXM) today announced that Acxiom Information Security Services has achieved accreditation from the National Association of Professional Background Screeners. The evaluation and accreditation conducted by independent NAPBS auditors found AISS to be in full compliance...
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Many Retailers Post Strong Sept. Sales
Thursday, October 7, 2010 - 7:12pm | 873Cusick's Corner Many large retailers reported strong September sales this week and the consensus was that most consumers did their back-to-school shopping rather late this year, waiting for the promotions and discounts in September. Even with a general increase in September sales, overall...
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SRA International Awarded $17.9 Million Task Order
Thursday, October 7, 2010 - 4:01pm | 106SRA International, Inc. (NYSE: SRX) today announced the award of a task order as a contractor to the National Institutes of Health to continue bioinformatics support of the Data Coordinating Center for The Cancer Genome Atlas. The new award to SRA has a potential total dollar value of $17.9...
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Riverbed Technology Falling On Heavy Volume (RVBD)
Thursday, October 7, 2010 - 11:48am | 123Shares of Riverbed Technology (NASDAQ: RVBD) are moving higher on heavy volume on Thursday. The stock has lost 5.89% to $41.85 during the session. More than 3.74 million shares have changed hands compared to a daily average of 2.32 million. The stock trades at a forward P/E of 33 and a PEG ratio of...