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Weyerhaeuser (NYSE: WY) reports its Q4 adjusted EPS at $0.10, beating the consensus of $0.06. WY reports its Q4 revenue at $1.66 billion, versus the consensus of $1.54 billion. WY shares gained 0.30% to $23.65 in after-hours trading. Read more from Benzinga's Company news.

Cusick's Corner The VIX is down and trading 16.7 (see Index Trading) -- there's less fear in the marketplace than there was last week. Today's strong economic data and retail sales numbers overshadowed worries over events in Egypt. S&P 500 closed up on the day, nearer the day's highs with no...

International Paper Co. (IP) delivered adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of 68 cents for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2010, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 65 cents per share. The reported quarter's EPS was more than double that of the year-ago quarter's 24 cents. Both the...

International Paper Co. (IP) delivered adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of 68 cents for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2010, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 65 cents per share. The reported quarter's EPS was more than double that of the year-ago quarter's 24 cents. Both the...

Plum Creek Timber Co. Inc. (PCL), a real estate investment trust (REIT) owning and managing timberlands in the U.S., reported fiscal 2010 fourth quarter earnings of $59 million or 37 cents per share, compared with $28 million or 17 cents in the year-earlier quarter. Excluding charges relating to...

Plum Creek Timber Co. Inc. (PCL), a real estate investment trust (REIT) owning and managing timberlands in the U.S., reported fiscal 2010 fourth quarter earnings of $59 million or 37 cents per share, compared with $28 million or 17 cents in the year-earlier quarter. Excluding charges relating to...

The market reacted to the Fed announcement as expected and the statement showed that the Fed is watching commodity price volatility/inflation, but this has not shifted into a change in current interest rate levels. The market now looks like it will continue to hit resistance, 1300 on the S&P,...

Cusick's Corner optionsXpress was at the Nasdaq Market Site this morning to celebrate our 10th Anniversary. Several employees along with optionsXpress customers helped Ned Bennett, one of our original founders, ring the opening bell. After the opening ceremonies, we had a detailed website...

Plum Creek Timber Co. Inc. (PCL), a real estate investment trust (REIT) owning and managing timberlands in the U.S., is scheduled to announce its fourth quarter and full year 2010 results after the market closes on January 31, 2011. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the fourth quarter is 44 cents...

Plum Creek Timber Co. Inc. (PCL), a real estate investment trust (REIT) owning and managing timberlands in the U.S., is scheduled to announce its fourth quarter and full year 2010 results after the market closes on January 31, 2011. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the fourth quarter is 44 cents...

MeadWestvaco Corporation (MWV) delivered adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of 41 cents in its fiscal fourth quarter, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny and more than double the 20 cents in the prior-year quarter. Adjusted EPS in the fourth quarter excluded some special items....

MeadWestvaco Corporation (MWV) delivered adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of 41 cents in its fiscal fourth quarter, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny and more than double the 20 cents in the prior-year quarter. Adjusted EPS in the fourth quarter excluded some special items....

Here is a quick peek at stocks that have abnormally high daily put/call ratios today relative to their average…. 1. Maxim Integrated Products (NASDAQ: MXIM) 3,201 puts, 36 calls 2. Informatica Corp. (NASDAQ: INFA) 2,851 puts, 93 calls 3. Weyerhaeuser Co. (NYSE: WY) 20,956 puts, 998 calls 4....

Shares of Weyerhaeuser Timber Company (NYSE: WY) are lower on the session by 0.30%, trading at $22.93. Overall put volume is now running at 13.16x the daily average, with 39% of all puts traded being purchases on the offer. 4,382 contracts have traded on the session so far. Weyerhaeuser Timber...

Shares of Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (NYSE: LPX) are higher on the session by 4.07%, currently trading at $9.97. The stock has been moving largely higher over the past five months and it is currently trading above the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Options traders are buying calls on the...