Notable 52-Week Highs and Lows of the Day 11/01: (RDN) (RTK) (V) High; (WU) (ABMD) (PTIE) Low

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UPDATE: Pain Therapeutics (PTIE), DURECT (DRRX) Sink in Active Trade

November 1, 2012 11:08 AM EDT

(Updated - November 1, 2012 11:13 AM EDT)

Both Pain Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: PTIE) and DURECT Corporation (Nasdaq: DRRX) are under heavy pressure Thursday, raising eyebrows among traders. Pfizer had its conference call today and traders would... More

Rentech (RTK) Unit to Acquire Agrifos LLC in $158M Deal

November 1, 2012 7:17 AM EDT

Rentech, Inc. (NAMEX: RTK) announced that its majority-owned subsidiary, Rentech Nitrogen Partners, L.P. (NYSE: RNF), has entered into a definitive agreement with Agrifos Holdings Inc. to purchase all of the membership interests of Agrifos LLC, for an initial purchase price of $158 million. Agrifos owns and operates a plant in Pasadena, Texas, that produces primarily ammonium sulfate fertilizer. The acquisition is expected to be accretive to cash... More

Abiomed, Inc. (ABMD) Tops Q2 EPS by 15c

November 1, 2012 7:17 AM EDT

Abiomed, Inc. (NASDAQ: ABMD) reported Q2 EPS of $0.20, $0.15 better than the analyst estimate of $0.05. Revenue for the quarter came in at $37.4 million versus the consensus estimate of $37.47 million.

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Radian Group, Inc. (RDN) Q3 EPS of $0.11

November 1, 2012 7:10 AM EDT

Radian Group, Inc. (NYSE: RDN) reported Q3 EPS of $0.11, which may not compare to the analyst estimate of ($0.48).

Radian Guaranty's risk-to-capital ratio improved to 20.1:1 as of September 30, 2012, compared to 21.0:1 as of June 30, 2012, and 20.6:1 as of March 31, 2012.

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Visa (V) Tops Q4 EPS by 5c; Announces New $1.5B Buyback

October 31, 2012 4:07 PM EDT

Visa (NYSE: V) reported Q4 EPS of $1.54, $0.05 better than the analyst estimate of $1.49. Revenue for the quarter came in at $2.73 billion versus the consensus estimate of $2.67 billion.

Announces new $1.5 billion buyback plan

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Faro Technologies, Inc. (FARO) Misses Q3 EPS by 14c

October 31, 2012 4:03 PM EDT

Faro Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: FARO) reported Q3 EPS of $0.21, $0.14 worse than the analyst estimate of $0.35. Revenue for the quarter came in at $60.7 million versus the consensus estimate of $68.05 million.

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Western Union (WU) Tops Q3 EPS by 1c; Cuts Outlook

October 30, 2012 4:07 PM EDT

Western Union (NYSE: WU) reported Q3 EPS of $0.46, $0.01 better than the analyst estimate of $0.45. Revenue for the quarter came in at $1.42 billion versus the consensus estimate of $1.47 billion.

Western Union sees FY2012 EPS of $1.65-1.68, versus prior guidance of $1.73-1.77 and the consensus of $1.76.... More