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Options Brief: Leap Wireless International (LEAP)
Friday, May 13, 2011 - 10:18am | 97Shares of Leap Wireless International (NASDAQ: LEAP) are lower on the session by 1.36%, trading at $16.79. Overall call volume is now running at 3.05x the daily average, with 43% of all calls traded being purchases on the offer. 7,000 contracts have traded on the session so far. Leap Wireless...
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Deutsche Bank Reports On NIHD's Analyst Day
Friday, May 13, 2011 - 8:30am | 101Deutsche Bank is maintaining its Buy rating and $55 price target on NII Holdings (NASDAQ: NIHD) after attending the company's Analyst Day in Lima. Says Deutsche Bank, of the day, “We attended NIHD's analyst day in Lima, Peru and came back impressed by the quality of Push-to-Talk (PTT) service...
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11 Stocks That Only Go Up
Thursday, May 12, 2011 - 8:45pm | 284This is by far, one of my favorite stock screens that I run. I have probably found more winning stocks (and big % ones at that) off of this screen, than any other one that I run. These stocks make it a habit to trade on their own merits and not that of the market itself. They are often...
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Benzinga's Top ETF Gainers, May 12th (SOXL, EPU, TUR, SGG)
Thursday, May 12, 2011 - 5:56pm | 240Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares (NYSE: SOXL) gained 4.10% on Thursday, and it closed at $60.37. In the semiconductor space, Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (ADR) (NYSE: TSM) jumped 2.37%, and Altera Corporation (NASDAQ: ALTR) added 2.18%. Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) struggled...
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Clearwire, Comcast and Sprint Expand Bay Area 4G Mobile Broadband Network
Thursday, May 12, 2011 - 11:00am | 61Clearwire (NASDAQ: CLWR), Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) and Sprint (NYSE: S) today announced an expansion of the Clearwire 4G network footprint and key capacity upgrades for mobile broadband customers in the greater Bay Area, including the East Bay.
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Morning Market Losers (BIDZ, LGL, CLWR, PSTR)
Thursday, May 12, 2011 - 10:43am | 133Bidz.com Inc (NASDAQ: BIDZ) shares dropped 15.33% to $1.27 at 10:40 am. BIDZ reported an 11.7% y/y decline in its Q1 net sales. LGL Group Inc (The) (AMEX: LGL) dipped 14.00% to $11.30. LGL reported a 15.7% y/y fall in its Q1 revenue. Clearwire Corporation (NASDAQ: CLWR) shares moved down 11.21%...
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Goldman Sachs Reiterates Conviction Buy On Crown Castle International Corp. (CCI)
Thursday, May 12, 2011 - 7:40am | 181Goldman Sachs is reiterating its Conviction Buy rating on shares of Crown Castle International Corp. (NYSE: CCI) following meeting with the company's CFO. In a note to investors, Goldman Sachs writes, "Activity levels at AT&T and Verizon remain very strong, while Sprint the remains the...
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Sprint CEO Dan Hesse Addresses Negative Impact Proposed AT&T/T-Mobile Merger Will Have on Consumers, Innovation and the Economy
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 - 1:44pm | 141Sprint Nextel (NYSE: S) CEO Dan Hesse testified today before members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights, voicing opposition to the proposed takeover of T-Mobile by AT&T. In his testimony, Hesse contrasted the current vibrant...
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Morgan Stanley Adjusts LEAP Estimates
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 - 7:37am | 115Morgan Stanley is adjusting its estimates on Leap Wireless International Inc. (NASDAQ: LEAP). “We raised our base case estimate from $13 to $14 on a better ARPU outlook,” Morgan Stanley writes. “We increased our 2011e EBITDA from $564m to $576m (vs. consensus' $587m) as higher blended ARPU (MSe $...
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Using the Euro as a Barometer 05-10-2011
Tuesday, May 10, 2011 - 4:03pm | 1002Cusick's Corner The market bounced this morning after a brief breach of support, 1340 level for the June S&P and 134 level for the SPY; back up on a weak Buck and the promise of continual economic growth. The short-term market action needs to break current resistance, 1350 on the June future,...
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Options Brief: American Tower Corporation (AMT)
Tuesday, May 10, 2011 - 3:05pm | 96Shares of American Tower Corporation (NYSE: AMT) are higher on the session by 1.11%, trading at $53.65. Overall put volume is now running at 10.21x the daily average, with 18% of all puts traded being purchases on the offer. 8,381 contracts have traded on the session so far. American Tower...
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Biotech and Pharma Stock Alert; Aethlon Medical (OTCBB: AEMD) Reports FDA Meeting Request for Hemopurifier® Investigational Device Exemption (IDE)
Tuesday, May 10, 2011 - 1:57pm | 1843SAN DIEGO - May 10, 2011 (Investorideas.com newswire) Aethlon Medical, Inc. (OTCBB: AEMD) reports it has submitted a request to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a face-to-face meeting to discuss re-initiation of an Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) study of the Aethlon...
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U.S. Cellular Announces Sale of $300 Million of 6.95% Notes
Tuesday, May 10, 2011 - 9:11am | 79United States Cellular Corporation (NYSE: USM) announced today that, on May 9, 2011, it sold $300 million of 6.95 percent Senior Notes due 2060. The notes are callable at par on and after May 15, 2016. Closing is expected to occur on May 16, 2011. Following completion of the offering, U.S....
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U.S. Cellular Selects 2ergo to Manage Customer Relations
Tuesday, May 10, 2011 - 8:51am | 1182ergo (LSE: RGO), an international provider of mobile business strategy and mobile marketing solutions, and U.S. Cellular (NYSE: USM), which has the highest call quality and network satisfaction of any national carrier, have signed an agreement to provide turnkey managed services for U.S. Cellular...
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Sprint Teams with Trimble to Deliver Fleet Management Services
Tuesday, May 10, 2011 - 8:36am | 97Sprint (NYSE: S) today announced that it is teaming with Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) to provide U.S. government agencies a broad range of fleet management capabilities and solutions as part of a Blanket Purchase Agreement awarded by the U.S. General Services Administration. The BPA will be...