Unusual 11 Mid-Day Movers 2/8: IIG, CFSG, PNX, HAS Higher; CTIC, SHIP, NVAX, NBG Lower Feb 8, 2010 12:28PM

Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CTIC) 27.4% LOWER; shares are under pressure Monday following documents from the FDA showing that reviewers questioned the effectiveness of the company's experimental lymphoma drug, pixantrone. The FDA reviewers also noted substantial side effects. An FDA advisory panel will meet on Wednesday and decide if they should recommend approval.

Imergent Inc. (NYSE: IIG) 26% HIGHER; reports Q4 EPS of $0.08, compared to a loss of $0.89 in the same quarter last year. Revenue for the quarter was $13.20 million, versus $20.08 million in Q408.

China Fire & Security Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: CFSG) 24.7% HIGHER; sees FY09 EPS of $0.87-$0.89, versus the consensus of $1.05, on sales of ...


Top 10 News Items 2/1-2/5: 9.7% Unemployment Rate Surprises the Market, Dow Breaks 10,000, But Recovers, Troubles at Toyota Continue Feb 5, 2010 04:29PM

Here is a recap of the top news items from this week on Wall Street:

1. The always-anticipated jobs Friday didn't disappoint this month, showing a surprise improvement in the unemployment rate. The heavily-tracked macro indicator fell to 9.7% in January, better than the 10% economists had been expecting. U.S. companies cut 20,000 nonfarm payroll jobs last month, while more workers were given overtime hours instead of new hires being added to the workforce. The drop in employment was due in large part to the decline in construction jobs and government positions.

2. After rising to as high as 10,729 less than a month ago, the Dow Jones average tumbled below the 10,000 level this week as concerns related to US and European debt weighed on stocks. Strong downside on Thursday pushed the index below this psychological level just minutes before ...


Borders Group (BGP) Sees Continued Interest On Positive Ackman Comments Feb 3, 2010 10:32AM

After giving back some of the early gains, Borders Group, Inc ...


Borders Group (BGP) Jumps After Ackman Said Co Has Better Risk/Reward Compared to Barnes & Noble Feb 2, 2010 05:39PM

Borders Group, Inc. (NYSE: BGP) pops in after-hours action ...


Boys & Girls Harbor Announces Its February 3, 2010 Investment Conference Jan 27, 2010 02:06PM

NEW YORK, Jan. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- On Wednesday, February 3, 2010 the Boys & Girls Harbor Investment Conference will bring together Wall Street's leading investors for a conversation about the latest market trends and cutting-edge investment ideas, at an intimate 200 seat venue. The Conference is co-chaired by William A. Ackman, Founder of Pershing ...


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Jan 15, 2010 03:44PM Ackman's Pershing Square Buys 2% Stake in Kraft (KFT), Says Stock Undervalued
Dec 22, 2009 12:21PM Bill Ackman Said Short Thesis on General Growth Properties (GGWPQ) Is Wrong, Says Stock Worth $24-$43
Nov 24, 2009 08:45AM Landry's Restaurant (LNY) volatility low on activist stake and controlling shareholder's intention
Oct 20, 2009 03:36PM Bill Ackman Likes Corrections Corp. of America (CXW)
Oct 8, 2009 10:54AM Realty Income (O) Flat Today After Yesterday's Ackman-Related Sell-Off
Aug 14, 2009 05:21PM Ackman's Pershing Square Shows New Stake In ADP (NYSE: ADP)
Aug 11, 2009 07:54AM Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Lowers Overall Position In Target (TGT), But Boosts Common Stock Holdings
May 29, 2009 04:02PM Top 10 News Items 5/26-5/29: GM Confirms Support of UAW-Represented Employees on Amended Contract, But Bankruptcy Still Likely; Yield Curve Steepens to Record Levels; Oil, Gold Surge
May 29, 2009 10:33AM Ackman Wins For Losing In Target (TGT)
May 28, 2009 02:42PM Target (TGT) Shareholdrers Re-Elect Company Slate, Target Says - Bloomberg.
May 22, 2009 03:42PM The Target (TGT), Pershing Square Battle Continues
May 22, 2009 02:22PM Pershing Square Responds to Target's (TGT) Recent Press Release
May 22, 2009 12:19PM Target (TGT) Issues Statement Countering Pershing Square Comments
May 20, 2009 01:43PM Highlights From TGT's Q1 Conference Call: Guidance Remains Sound
May 19, 2009 02:44PM Ackman Gains Some Ground On Getting Target (TGT) Board Seat
May 15, 2009 10:22AM Ackman's Pershing Square Shows New Stake In Yum Brands (YUM), Raises Apartment Investment (AIV)
May 11, 2009 04:52PM Bill Ackman Discusses Target (TGT) Board Plan On Bloomberg TV
May 1, 2009 03:16PM Borders (BGP) Continues Its Run
Apr 21, 2009 05:25PM Pershing Square Responds to Target's (TGT) Objection to Universal Ballot Proposal
Apr 17, 2009 11:06AM Pershing Square's Bill Ackman Says Banks Are Insolvent (C, BAC)
Apr 16, 2009 07:15AM General Growth Properties (GGP) Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Apr 13, 2009 10:20AM General Growth Properties (GGP) Continues Volatile Action, Recent Trend Is Up But Risks Remain
Apr 8, 2009 03:19PM Bill Ackman's Target (TGT) Fund Rose 48% Last Month
Apr 6, 2009 10:49AM General Growth (GGP) Sees Upside Action
Apr 1, 2009 05:27PM Target (TGT) to Let Shareholders Vote on Size of Board
Mar 30, 2009 06:25PM Borders Group (BGP) Announces 1-yr Extension on Pershing Square Loan
Mar 26, 2009 05:39PM Ackman Sends Letter to Target (TGT) Board: Wants Additional Board Nominee, Threatens Arbitration
Mar 16, 2009 04:04PM Target (TGT) Will Not Recommend Ackman or Suggestions By Pershing Square For Board
Mar 16, 2009 11:08AM Bill Ackman will to propose himself and 4 other candidates for Target's (TGT) Board of Directors - Bloomberg
Feb 26, 2009 05:30PM Bill Ackman Talking With Target (TGT) About Board Seats; Sold Call Options
Feb 20, 2009 04:26PM Top 10 News Items 2/17-2/20: Obama Unveils Housing Plan; Financials Continue Getting Smashed; GM Asks for Additional $4.5B
Feb 18, 2009 05:12PM Ackman's Pershing Square Loads Up On Visa (V), Sells Dr Pepper (DPS) and Wendy's (WEN)
Feb 17, 2009 05:51PM Ackman's Pershing Square trimmed its stake in Wendy's/Arby's (WEN) about 8.6 million shares
Feb 17, 2009 05:48PM Ackaman's Pershing Square Boosts Stake in Visa (V) Over 4M Shares
Feb 13, 2009 02:44PM Borders Group (BGP) and Pershing Square Further Extend Financing Agreement
Feb 9, 2009 08:24AM Target (TGT) March volatility Flat at 67
Feb 6, 2009 12:46PM Pershing Square's Target (TGT) Fund Down Over 89.5%
Jan 13, 2009 09:28AM Borders Group (BGP) Names Pershing's McGuire as Chairman
Jan 12, 2009 05:47PM Pershing Square Increases Its Stake In General Growth Properties (GGP)
Jan 9, 2009 03:38PM Pershing Square Sells Its Stake In Barnes & Noble (BKS)
Jan 6, 2009 08:37AM Pershing Square's Hedge Fund Set-Up For Target (TGT) Dropped 68%
Nov 26, 2008 12:28PM Unusual 11 Mid-Day Movers 11/26: EMKR, CHRS, SCMF, GM Higher; LFG, BGP, BCE, ANDE Lower
Nov 26, 2008 09:30AM Morning Movers 11/26: BCE (BCE) Lower After Buyout Hits Snag, Deere (DE) Lower on Cautions Outlook
Nov 25, 2008 05:38PM Borders Group (BGP) Misses Q3 View By 4c
Nov 25, 2008 08:54AM Ackman's Pershing Square Takes Large Stake in Embattled REIT General Growth Properties (GGP)
Nov 25, 2008 07:53AM Ackman's Pershing Square Shows New 7.5% Stake in General Growth Properties (GGP)
Nov 24, 2008 02:31PM Pershing Square To Delay Discussing Target's (TGT) Real Estate Structure Until Next Year
Nov 21, 2008 04:58PM Target (TGT) Turns Down Real Estate Structure Ideas from Pershing Square
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