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Unemployment Rate Tops 10%, Are We Peaking Yet?
The unemployment rate jumped above 10 percent for the first time since 1983 in October according to the Labor Department. Employers cut another 190,000 jobs in the last month pushing the unemployment rate to 10.2 percent, from the... More
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- Starbucks (SBUX) Q4 Results Shows Turnaround Gaining Traction (Update)
- NVIDIA (NVDA) Shines In Q3 (Update)
- Bulls and Bears Place Their Bets On BioCryst (BCRX)
- Fannie Mae (FNM) Reports Q3 Loss of $3.47/share, Net loss of $18.9B
- Activision Blizzard (ATVI) Reports In-Line Q3 EPS - CNBC
- Third Quarter Productivity Surges
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Top 10 News Items 11/02-11/06: Unemployment Rate Now Over 10%, Fed to Keep Rates 'Exceptionally Low' for 'Extended Period', Buffett Does the Biggest Deal of His Life
Here is a list of the top news items from this week on Wall Street: 1. The unemployment rate rose over 10% this week, marking the first time since 1983. Data from the labor department showed... More
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AIG (AIG) Posts Q3 Profit, But Warns of Inconsistent Future Results
As AIG (NYSE: AIG) continues to recover from the edge of collapse that required a government bailout last year, the company has posted a second consecutive quarterly profit. American International... More
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Citigroup (C) Looks To Cash In On Primerica Through IPO
Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) announced Thursday that it plans to sell shares of its life insurance unit, Primerica Inc., in an attempt to do rid itself of assets... More
Latest StreetInsider Headlines
- Nov 6, 2009 Top 10 News Items 11/02-11/06: Unemployment Rate Now Over 10%, Fed to Keep Rates 'Exceptionally Low' for 'Extended Period', Buffett Does the Biggest Deal of His Life
- Nov 6, 2009 Qualstar (QBAK) Approves $0.06 Per Share Dividend
- Nov 6, 2009 Diamond Hill Investment Group (DHIL) Reports Q3 Earnings
- Nov 6, 2009 TELUS (TU) Amends Dividend Reinvestment Program
- Nov 6, 2009 Trex Company (TWP) Announces Refinancing of Revolving Credit Facility
- Nov 6, 2009 Ferro Corporation (FOE) Completes 41.1 Million Share Offering
- Nov 6, 2009 Trius Therapeutics (TSRX) Files $86.25M IPO
- Nov 6, 2009 State Auto Financial (STFC) Declares $0.15 Quarterly Dividend; 3.7% Yield
- Nov 6, 2009 HSBC Starts PWRD at Overweight, SNDA, NTES at Neutral
- Nov 6, 2009 GAMCO Investors (GBL) Declares $0.03 Quarterly Dividend and Special $2 Dividend; 0.2% Yield
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Latest Press Releases
- 02:25 AMCMG Holdings, Inc. (CMGO) Announces XA, The Experiential Agency, Inc. (XA), Produced the Opening of the Michael Kors Midwest Flagship Collection Store at The 900 Shops
- 12:10 AMAlexis Minerals to be Featured on BTV This Weekend
- 12:10 AMAlexis Minerals to be Featured on BTV This Weekend
- Nov 6, 2009Microsoft Partners in Learning Announces 2009 Worldwide Innovative Teacher Awards
- Nov 6, 2009Logitech to Hold Analyst and Investor Day on Wednesday, November 11 in New York
- Nov 6, 2009East West Bancorp Announces Conference Call to discuss Acquisition of the Operations of United Commercial Bank
- Nov 6, 2009East West Bank Acquires the Banking Operations of San Francisco, California Based United Commercial Bank
- Nov 6, 2009Halozyme Study Results Demonstrate Significantly Less Absorption Variability for Insulin Lispro Administered with PH20 Enzyme
- Nov 6, 2009Beverage Plus Corporate Updates: Stock Trading on the OTC; Beverage Distribution; and Air Show Appearances Featuring the MC2 Energy Drink Fighter Jet
- Nov 6, 2009Aspen Technology Sets Date to Announce Fiscal Year 2009 Financial Results and Selected Preliminary Financial Results for the First Quarter Fiscal 2010
13Gs
- Waddell & Reed Increases Stake In Wynn Resorts (WYNN) to 11.3%
- Leon Cooperman Raises Stake In Given Imaging (GIVN) Above 5%
- Mandel's Lone Pine Capital Show New 5.5% Stake in MSCI (MXB)
Analyst Comments
- Canaccord Adams Maintains a 'Buy' on Fuel Systems Solutions (FSYS); Raises PT & Estimates
- Canaccord Adams Reiterates a 'Buy' on EnerNOC (ENOC); Raises PT & Estimates
- Canaccord Adams Maintains a 'Buy' on Obagi Medical Products (OMPI); Raises PT
Dividends
- Qualstar (QBAK) Approves $0.06 Per Share Dividend
- TELUS (TU) Amends Dividend Reinvestment Program
- State Auto Financial (STFC) Declares $0.15 Quarterly Dividend; 3.7% Yield
Downgrades
- TransDigm (TDG) Continues Lower as Davenport Downgrades Intraday
- Jefferies & Co Downgrades Cardinal Health (CAH) to Hold
- William Blair Downgrades CVS Caremark (CVS) to Market Perform
Earnings
- Diamond Hill Investment Group (DHIL) Reports Q3 Earnings
- GAMCO Investors (GBL) Tops Q3 Views by 5c
- Aastrom Biosciences (ASTM) Reports a Q1 Loss
Insider Trades
- Extra Space Storage (EXR) Buys 40K Shares
- U.S. Bancorp (USB) CEO Sells 196K Shares After Exercising Expiring Options
- Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) Chairman/CEO Steinour Buys 139K Shares
Insiders' Blog
- Visa (V) Shares Lower Despite Analyst Upgrade
- Dually Upgrade on GE (GE) Working, Stock Up 5%
- Evergreen Solar (ESLR) Shares Tumble Amid Numerous Analyst Downgrades
IPOs
- Trius Therapeutics (TSRX) Files $86.25M IPO
- Solar IPO for STR Holdings (STRI) Opens Higher After Pricing Lower
- STR Holdings (STRI) Prices 12.3 Million IPO Shares at $10 Each
Life Enjoyed
- China GrenTech (GRRF) Announces Resignation of Board Member
- Nike's Sweet New Running Shoe: LunarGlide+
- Vacation Plans Battered By The Economy? Priceline Providing Price Drop Protection
Mergers and Acquisitions
- Roper (ROP) Acquires Verathon and United Toll Services; $356M in Total Investments
- Applied Materials (AMAT) Acquires Advent Solar in Cash Transaction
- CDC Software (CDCS) Acquires Activplant Corp.
New Coverage
- HSBC Starts PWRD at Overweight, SNDA, NTES at Neutral
- Macquarie Initiates Coverage on Deere & Co (DE) with a Neutral
- MKM Partners Initiates Coverage on Hertz Global (HTZ) & Avis Budget Group (CAR)
Upgrades
- Amazon (AMZN) Shares Higher as Analyst Upgrades, Sets 'Street High' Target of $160
- Boenning & Scattergood Upgrades Moog Inc (MOG-A) to Outperform
- Caris & Co Upgrades Eclipsys (ECLP) to Above Average
