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Jefferies Raises PT On Dominion Resources To $48.50
Friday, June 3, 2011 - 6:20am | 27Jefferies & Company has raised the price target on Dominion Resources (NYSE: D) from $48 to $48.50 and maintains its Hold rating.
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Wunderlich Securities Reiterates Hold on Northeast Utilities
Friday, June 3, 2011 - 6:19am | 188Wunderlich Securities reiterated its Hold rating on Northeast Utilities (NYSE: NU). In a research report published today, Wunderlich commented on a draft decision on the company's Yankee Gas subsidiary, which appears to reduce rates for the next 12 months by $5 million. In the report, Wunderlich...
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Is it Time to Ditch Big Coal Stocks?
Thursday, June 2, 2011 - 1:18pm | 1053By Diane Bullock A new documentary is set to raise awareness about the devastating effects of mountaintop removal, just as support for wind power farms begins to gain real traction. It has all the makings of an energy fairytale: Cheap, wholesome, inexhaustible power straight from the heavens that...
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NorthWestern Energy Files Application for Approval to Purchase and Operate Montana Wind Farm
Thursday, June 2, 2011 - 9:35am | 97NorthWestern Energy (NYSE: NWE) is asking the Montana Public Service Commission for approval to purchase and operate the yet to be developed Spion Kop Wind Project located in Central Montana. NorthWestern announced its intent to purchase the 40 megawatt project in April. If approved by the MPSC,...
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AES Corporation announced pricing of private offering to eligible purchasers of $1 billion of 7.375% Senior Notes due 2021
Thursday, June 2, 2011 - 8:47am | 140The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) today announced that it had priced a private offering to eligible purchasers of $1 billion of 7.375% Senior Notes due 2021 at an offering price of 100% of the principal amount thereof. Net proceeds from this offering will be used to fund a portion of the acquisition...
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PSEG Power Announces Delay in Sale of Odessa
Thursday, June 2, 2011 - 7:32am | 103PSEG Power LLC, a subsidiary of Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated (NYSE: PEG) announced that it has terminated the Purchase and Sale Agreement with High Plains Diversified Energy Corporation for its 1,000 MW gas-fired Odessa generation facility. The PSA was for a $335 million purchase...
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Wunderlich Reiterates Sell and PT of $28 on Ameren Corporation
Thursday, June 2, 2011 - 6:56am | 190Wunderlich Securities reiterated its Sell rating on Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE). At the same time, Wunderlich left its price target unchanged at $28. In a research report published today, Wunderlich commented on the new bill recently passed by the Illinois legislature. The bills is favorable to...
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JP Morgan Resumes Sempra Energy At Neutral, $58 PT
Thursday, June 2, 2011 - 6:22am | 25JP Morgan has resumed coverage on Sempra Energy (NYSE: SRE) with a Neutral rating and $58 price target.
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The Good, The Bad & The Ugly 06-01-2011
Wednesday, June 1, 2011 - 6:51pm | 933Cusick's Corner To say that this was an ugly close is an understatement. Now here's the good and the bad. The good is that the day is over (especially if you were long). The bad is that the market was down (300 on the Dow). This was a solid distribution day with a close below the lows of yesterday...
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Second Wave of Russell ETFs Comes Ashore
Wednesday, June 1, 2011 - 6:29pm | 1730Boom! Russell Investments jumped from sponsoring just one ETF to 17 in a span of less than 10 days. The firm introduced a 10-fund suite of Russell Factor ETFs last Friday (5/27/11). The second wave of new products comes quick on the heels of the Russell Investment Discipline Index ETFs rollout....
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Tuesdays Top Performing Small Cap Stocks (AGYS, FCEL, CV)
Wednesday, June 1, 2011 - 11:23am | 428While Americans had a three-day weekend, word came out of Germany that by 2022, that nation is planning to shutter its nuclear power plants, and use other sources for electricity production. As a result solar stocks were popping, but so was FuelCell Energy...
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Tuesdays Top Performing Small Cap Stocks (AGYS, FCEL, CV)
Wednesday, June 1, 2011 - 11:23am | 428While Americans had a three-day weekend, word came out of Germany that by 2022, that nation is planning to shutter its nuclear power plants, and use other sources for electricity production. As a result solar stocks were popping, but so was FuelCell Energy...
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Mad Money Lightning Round: Cramer Dislikes Staples
Wednesday, June 1, 2011 - 1:08am | 231On CNBC's Mad Money, Jim Cramer said during the Lightning Round that Staples (NASDAQ: SPLS) had a “terrible quarter.” He doesn't like the stock. Cramer said that Tesla Motors (NASDAQ: TSLA) is “too speculative.” He added, “I'd rather play it with NRG Energy (NYSE: NRG) or Eaton (NYSE: ETN) or even...
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Biotech and Pharma News; BioSante Pharmaceuticals Completes Enrollment in LibiGel® Phase III Safety Study
Tuesday, May 31, 2011 - 10:54am | 1324LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. - May 31, 2011 (Investorideas.com newswire) - BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: BPAX), today announced completion of enrollment in its ongoing LibiGel (testosterone gel) Phase III cardiovascular and breast cancer safety study. LibiGel is in development for the treatment of...
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Morning Market Movers
Tuesday, May 31, 2011 - 9:51am | 143Yongye International Inc (NASDAQ: YONG) shares advanced 52.00% to $5.70 at 9:50 am. YONG'S Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Mr. Zishen Wu intends to purchase up to $3.0 million worth of shares of the Company's Common Stock in open market transactions. Central Vermont Public Service Corp (NYSE...