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Commercial Metals Company Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of $.02
Thursday, September 23, 2010 - 4:38pm | 45The board of directors of Commercial Metals Company (NYSE: CMC) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of twelve cents per share on common stock to stockholders of record on October 1, 2010. The dividend will be paid on October 15, 2010.
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China Precision Steel Rips Higher, Sympathy Plays to Go Next
Thursday, September 23, 2010 - 12:38pm | 222China Precision Steel, Inc. (NASDAQ: CPSL) has taken off to the upside over the last two days. It has soared from $1.51 yesterday at the open, to a high today of $1.93. That is a 28% move in two days. These Chinese steel stocks have been near their 52 week lows while China demand keeps on...
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United States Steel Corp. (X)
Thursday, September 23, 2010 - 9:56am | 18United States Steel Corp. (X) No comment from company on rumor..
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Zacks Releases Four Powerful ''Buy'' Stocks: Zygo, PriceSmart, Toro and Worthington Industries - Press Releases
Tuesday, September 21, 2010 - 9:09am | 1235For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – September 21, 2010 – Four free stock picks are being made available today on Zacks.com. The industry's leading independent research firm highlights one Zacks #1 Rank Strong Buy or a Zacks #2 Rank Buy stock for each of the four main styles of investing: Aggressive...
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Zacks' Voice of the People highlights opportunities with Exxon Mobil, J.P. Morgan Chase, U.S. Steel and Cliffs Natural Resources - Press Releases
Tuesday, September 21, 2010 - 8:39am | 905For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – September 21 – Zacks highlights commentary from People and Picks Trader “inthemoneystocks”. For more Voice of the People, visit http://at.zacks.com/?id=5851 Featured Post Markets Are In Jubilee Mode The major stock market indexes are all surging higher today as...
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America's Biggest Companies, Then and Now (1955 to 2010)
Tuesday, September 21, 2010 - 8:16am | 440Today's corporate America is dominated by service companies, tech firms, and huge retailers which have thousands of locations and hundreds of thousands of workers. At the end of the decade following WWII, corporate America looked very different from it does now. Fifty five years ago, most of the...
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Worthington Industries - Value
Tuesday, September 21, 2010 - 2:03am | 587Worthington Industries (WOR) has surprised on the Zacks Consensus Estimate 3 out of the last 4 quarters by an average of 91% as the global recession has eased. Worthington Industries operates in the steel processing, metal framing and pressure cylinders markets. It has 3 main business segments and...
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Company News for September 20, 2010 - Corporate Summary
Monday, September 20, 2010 - 7:48pm | 865• Safran agreed to acquire L-1 Identity (NYSE: ID) for $1.6 billion cash, or $12 per share • General Growth Properties (NYSE: GGP) paid $230 million to Howard Hughes heirs to settle a dispute • Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) upgraded Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE: FCX) to "buy" from "neutral," taking the price...
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POSCO Out with AAPC Wing - Analyst Blog
Monday, September 20, 2010 - 5:03pm | 422POSCO (PKX) completed its US$19 million automotive Alabama Automotive Steel Sheet Processing Center, located in the Jefferson County Industrial Complex near Birmingham, Alabama. The POSCO-AAPC together now has the potential of processing 120,000 tons of steel materials annually. The center will...
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Markets Are In Jubilee Mode - Voice of the People
Monday, September 20, 2010 - 4:33pm | 596Zacks' Voice of the People Highlights user inthemoneystocks: "Markets Are In Jubilee Mode" from the People & Picks community. For more Voice of the People, visit http://at.zacks.com/?id=5851 Featured Post Markets Are In Jubilee Mode The major stock market indexes are all surging higher today as...
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Afternoon Market Update (INET, X, NUE)
Monday, September 20, 2010 - 12:38pm | 188Shares of oil producers, natural gas and oil service stocks moved up. The NYSE Arca Oil Index (XOI) rose about 1.85%, while the NYSE Arca Natural Gas Index (XNG) moved up about 1.32%. The Philadelphia Oil Service Index (OSX) rose about 1.05% Shares of Internet Brands Inc (NASDAQ: INET) advanced...
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Goldman Sachs Lowers Steel Companies (NUE, X)
Monday, September 20, 2010 - 10:27am | 198Goldman Sachs is downgrading the steel sector, as fundamentals are expected to remain weak in the near term. It cut U.S. Steel (NYSE: X) to Neutral from and lowered its price target to $45 from $51, and Nucor went to Neutral from Buy, and $40 from $45. In the research note, Goldman writes, "With...
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Earnings Scheduled For September 20 (DFS, LEN, LBIX, FDS, PKE, ADAT, SUTR)
Monday, September 20, 2010 - 4:59am | 183Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) may post its earnings of $0.37 per share on revenue of $1.67 billion in the fiscal third-quarter. Lennar Corp (NYSE: LEN) is estimated to report its FQ3 EPS at $0.04 on $782.14 million in revenue. Leading Brands Inc (NASDAQ: LBIX) is expected to report its...
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Jim Cramer's Mad Money Lightning Round OT (X, NUE, QLIK, PPG, DD, DOW)
Sunday, September 19, 2010 - 11:48am | 210On CNBC's Mad Money Lightning Round OT, Jim Cramer said that he wants to stay away from steel companies. He doesn't like United States Steel Corporation (NYSE: X), but he thinks that Nucor Corporation's (NYSE: NUE) dividend yield is attractive. US Steel (X) fell 0.62% on Friday, and Nucor (NUE)...
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Benzinga's Top ETF Decliners (UCO, EWP, FXP, XME)
Friday, September 17, 2010 - 10:32pm | 201ProShares Ultra DJ-UBS Crude Oil (NYSE: UCO) dropped 2.14% on Friday, as crude oil struggled again. Crude oil dropped below $74, on the news of reopening of the major pipeline. A disappointing consumer confidence report also influenced a decline in crude oil price. iShares MSCI Spain Index (ETF) (...