Birinyi Associates Inc.’s Jeffrey Yale Rubin said his firm is bullish on equities this year, leading managers expressing optimism that six straight weeks of declines in the stock market and weak economic data will be reversed in the second half. View full post on Finance Stories
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Samsung Stock to Drop as Apple Adds to Challenges, BGC Says
May 5th, 2011
admin Samsung Electronics Co. shares are poised to drop amid increased competition and the possible loss of orders from iPad-maker Apple Inc., BGC Partners Inc. said, recommending a so-called short sale of the stock. View full post on Finance Stories
Buffett Says U.S. Banks Are Less Attractive as Profits Decline
April 30th, 2011
admin Billionaire Warren Buffett, whose Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is the largest shareholder in Wells Fargo & Co. and has a stake in U.S. Bancorp, said the country’s lenders are less attractive investments than they once were. View full post on Finance Stories
TI Profit Edges Up Even As Japan Weighs
April 18th, 2011
admin Texas Instruments Inc. said Monday after the markets closed that its first quarter profit rose 1% from last year, even as weaker demand for Wireless baseband chips and expenses resulting from the Japan earthquake weighed on results. However, the company’s quarterly earnings per share came in below analysts’ expectations. The company also provided a weak [...]
Sasol Extends Shale Gas Footprint
March 9th, 2011
admin South African petrochemicals group Sasol Ltd. has entered into a second deal with Canadian energy explorer Talisman Energy Inc to buy a 50% stake in the latter’s prolific Montney Basin shale natural gas assets. View full post on Business Stories
ESCO Tech Crushes Estimates
February 3rd, 2011
admin ESCO Technologies Inc. (ESE) reported fiscal 1st quarter 2011 diluted earnings per share of 40 cents crushing Zacks Consensus estimate of 20 cents per share. View full post on Business Stories
Penny Stock Investing
February 3rd, 2011
Learn the difference between micro-cap stocks and the more conventional blue-chip and mid-cap investments…
Nike 2Q Profits Up By 22 Percent
December 23rd, 2010
admin Kris Alingod – AHN News Contributor Beaverton, OR, United States (AHN) – Nike Inc. topped expectations on Tuesday, reporting a 22 percent jump in income for the second quarter. The world’s largest maker of sports shoes said its net income for the period ended Nov. 30 rose to $457 million from $375 million in the [...]
Harrah’s deal to bring digital advertising to ‘high-traffic’ areas
November 2nd, 2010
admin Harrah’s Entertainment Inc. of Las Vegas has plenty of walls on and in its casinos and hotel rooms — and a deal announced today will see more digital advertising displays on those walls. View full post on Business Stories
Slot maker sues competitor alleging patent infringement
October 19th, 2010
admin Slot machine maker WMS Gaming Inc. on Saturday filed a lawsuit alleging patent infringement against competitor Bally Technologies Inc. of Las Vegas. View full post on Business Stories

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