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Top M&A Deals Of 2010
Wednesday, December 29, 2010 - 9:34am | 327Read More...The Wall Street Journal has published a list of what it considers to be the five most important M&A deals of 2010. Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) and 3Par are the first on the list. Hewlett-Packard acquired 3Par for $2.1 billion after battling with Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) to take ownership of the...
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Piper Jaffray Maintains Overweight On Monsanto (MON)
Wednesday, December 29, 2010 - 8:13am | 289Read More...Piper Jaffray is maintaining its Overweight and raising its price target to $75 on Monsanto (NYSE: MON). In a note sent to clients, Piper Jaffray writes, "Based on our channel checks in China, glyphosate prices have increased 20% over the past three months due to strong agricultural demand (...
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Piper Jaffray Upgrades MON Target To $75 From $74
Wednesday, December 29, 2010 - 6:45am | 21Read More...Piper Jaffray is upgrading it PT on Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON) to $75 from $74.
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Down On The Farm: ETFs For Rising Food Prices
Wednesday, December 29, 2010 - 2:19am | 351Read More...The story is pretty well known by now. Commodities prices have surged in 2010 and that includes agriculture commodities. Sugar, wheat, corn, you name it, and it has probably seen some very bullish trade this year, but every pundit and his sister is forecasting higher food prices in 2011. Farmers...
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Fast Money Picks For December 27th (SQM, JNJ, JPM, FLWS)
Thursday, December 23, 2010 - 7:00pm | 197Read More...On CNBC's Fast Money, Zach Karabell said that he likes Sociedad Quimica y Minera (ADR) (NYSE: SQM), and wants to buy it on Monday. Sociedad Quimica y Minera (ADR) (SQM) gained 1.39%, and closed at $54.81. Dennis Gartman wants to go short on the Japanese yen. He explained that it is overbought. You...
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Clean Diesel Technologies Soars 16.8% (CDTI)
Thursday, December 23, 2010 - 2:36pm | 142Read More...Shares of Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDTI) are trading up 16.8% at $11.62 per share during the Thursday afternoon trading session. The day's trading range for shares of Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc has been between $9.66 and $11.75 per share. Analysts covering Clean Diesel...
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Jim Cramer Buy, Buy, Buys (FFIV, NFLX, POT, ARG)
Thursday, December 23, 2010 - 2:36pm | 59Read More...Jim Cramer on CNBC's "Stop Trading" segment gave Buy recommendations on the following stocks. Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) F5 Networks (NASDAQ: FFIV) Potash (NYSE: POT) Airgas (NYSE: ARG)
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Unconfirmed Rumors circulate that a foreign company will make a tender offer for 50% of Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan, Inc. (POT) at $200.00 a share
Thursday, December 23, 2010 - 10:30am | 30Read More...Unconfirmed Rumors circulate that a foreign company will make a tender offer for 50% of Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan, Inc. (POT) at $200.00 a share..
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Monsanto Sets Webcast and Analyst/Media Call for Q1 2011 Earnings and Annual R&D Pipeline Update
Thursday, December 23, 2010 - 10:14am | 112Read More...Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON) announced it will issue the company's financial results for its fiscal 2011 first quarter and annual research and development (R&D) pipeline update on Thursday, Jan. 6, 2011, prior to market open. Monsanto will hold a conference call at 8:30 a.m. central time (9:30...
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Stocks To Watch For December 23 (MU, CROX, BBBY, GILD, MON)
Thursday, December 23, 2010 - 3:37am | 245Read More...Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Micron Technology Inc (NASDAQ: MU) reported its Q1 earnings at $0.15 per share, down from $0.23 per share, in the year-ago period. The company's revenue increased 29% y/y to $2.3 billion. MU shares dipped 3.50% to $7.99 in after-hours...
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Monsanto Company Names Pierre Courduroux CFO
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 - 4:17pm | 51Read More...The Board of Directors of Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON) today announced that Pierre Courduroux, 45, will be appointed as the company's new Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective on Jan. 1, 2011. Courduroux currently serves as Monsanto's finance lead for its global business...
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Meredith Whitney Says Buy Middle America
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 3:28pm | 192Read More...Meredith Whitney is on CNBC with Maria Bartiromo and she is saying that middle America, the states that have not over-levered themselves and are not at risk of default, are the ways to play this. She said the ways to play it are transports, commodities, rails and other infrastructure related names...
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Frank V. AtLee Departs from Monsanto Board of Directors
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 1:02pm | 27Read More...Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON) announced today that Frank V. AtLee III has resigned from the company's Board of Directors.
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Piper Jaffray Reiterating Overweight On Monsanto (MON)
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 7:21am | 159Read More...Piper Jaffray is reiterating its Overweight rating and $75 price target on shares of Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON). In a note sent to clients, Piper Jaffray writes, "We are reiterating our overweight rating on shares of MON following the USDA's favorable Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on...
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Converted Organics Announces Financing Transaction Providing the Company With $3.75M
Monday, December 20, 2010 - 12:36pm | 73Read More...Converted Organics Inc. (Nasdaq: COIN) announced today that it has closed on a financing transaction with select institutional investors wherein it has agreed to sell convertible notes and warrants, the sale of which provides the Company with an immediate $3.75 million in cash before expenses, and...
