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Analyst Ananda Baruah at Brean Murray Carret & Co. has released an update on Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: ARW). The company has reported its first-quarter results. Arrow Electronics reported first-quarter EPS of $0.76, which was ahead of the consensus estimate of $0.60. Brean Murray Carret...

Analysts at Goldman Sachs initiate coverage of SYNNEX Corporation (NYSE: SNX) with a "neutral" rating. The target price for SNX is set to $30. SNX dipped 4.53% to close at $27.42 on Friday. More Analyst Ratings here

Analysts at Goldman Sachs upgrade Ingram Micro (NYSE: IM) from "neutral" to "buy." IM’s shares lost 2.10% to close at $18.16 on Friday. More Analyst Ratings here

Insight Enterprises Inc (NASDAQ: NSIT) climbed past its prior 52-week high on the Nasdaq to create a new high at $16.20. Shares of NSIT have been on an upward movement since early February. NSIT has jumped 318.64% over the past 52 weeks, as compared to a 42.28% rise in the S&P500. Insight...

New Hampshire is a manufacturing and exporting state. In 2008 more than 20% of all manufacturing output was sold in the international market. New Hampshire has a solid manufacturing industry producing electrical products, machinery, textiles and pulp and paper. The granite state produces much more...

KeyBanc Capital Markets has lowered the estimates for ScanSource Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC) and Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ: ZBRA) following ScanScource’s announcement on Wednesday that it is lowering its revenue guidance for the third-quarter, which is now below KeyBanc’s and consensus estimates. The...

At 2:24 p.m., Dow lost 0.61, or 0.01%, to 10,895.25, while the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index dipped 1.01, or 0.09%, to 1,172.31. The Nasdaq composite index moved up 0.60, or 0.02%, to 2404.96. The industries that are driving the market today are: Basic Materials Wholesale: The top gainer...

• A WSJ report that Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is developing an iPhone with CDMA capability for Verizon (NYSE:VZ) as well as a new iPhone to be offered this summer sent shares in the firm up 4% in pre-market trade.  Verizon shares are trading 1.3% higher, with AT&T (NYSE:T) up 1.0%. Research in Motion...

inVentiv Health Inc (NASDAQ: VTIV) shares jumped 9.67% to $22. The volume of VTIV shares traded was 599% higher than normal. VTIV confirmed that it had been approached by a potential buyer. Read more about this company here. Cardtronics Inc (NASDAQ: CATM) shares climbed 9.97% to $13.02. The volume...

According to ”Bell Microproducts Valued At $59 Million”,TechCrunch, Bell Microproducts (NASDAQ: BELM) is set to be acquired in an all cash deal valued at $7 a share by Avnet (NYSE: AVT), a global distributor of electronic parts, storage, enterprise computing and other products. The $7 a share deal...

Friday again ended up, even if slightly, making it the fourth consecutive week to end higher. The stocks that made impressive movement in the US stock market are: Gainers Arca Biopharma Inc (NASDAQ: ABIO) soared about 210% to $8.22, after the biotech company announced that it has received patents...

Analysts at Piper Jaffray maintain their "neutral" rating on Brightpoint (NASDAQ: CELL). The target price for CELL is set to $8. According to Piper Jaffray, Brightpoint’s sales in January and March were robust. The company is also benefiting from the mix of smartphones and prepaid in the US market...

ADTRAN Inc (NASDAQ: ADTN) shares gained 1.96% to create a new 52-week high of $26.59. ADTN’s trailing-twelve-month operating margins stand at 21.53%. Read more about this company here. AFC Enterprises Inc (NASDAQ: AFCE) shares climbed to $10.63, creating a new 52-week high before slipping to $10....

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