Reliance Steel (RS) to Acquire Metals USA (MUSA) for $20.65/Share

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Wells Fargo Downgrades Metals USA (MUSA) to Market Perform

February 7, 2013 9:20 AM EST

Wells Fargo downgraded Metals USA (NYSE: MUSA) from Outperform to Market Perform on pending RS takeover.

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Dahlman Rose Downgrades Metals USA (MUSA) to Hold on Pending RS Takeover

February 7, 2013 8:17 AM EST

Dahlman Rose downgraded Metals USA (NYSE: MUSA) from Buy to Hold on pending takeover by RS.

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Dahlman Rose Upgrades Reliance Steel & Aluminum (RS) to Buy on MUSA Deal

February 7, 2013 8:16 AM EST

Dahlman Rose upgraded Reliance Steel & Aluminum (NYSE: RS) from Hold to Buy with a price target of $89, following the acquisition of Metals USA.

"In acquiring MUSA, RS adds geographic and product breadth at a fair price," the firm said. We see the deal... More

Jefferies Downgrades Metals USA (MUSA) to Hold

February 7, 2013 7:15 AM EST

Jefferies downgraded Metals USA (NYSE: MUSA) from Buy to Hold with a price target of $20.65 (from $19.00) on pending takeover.

"With a higher offer unlikely to emerge in our view, a near zero likelihood that RS will be unable to complete the... More

Notable ETF Movers of the Day 02/06: (XME) Higher; (OIH) (IBB) Lower

February 6, 2013 3:48 PM EST

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SPDR S&P Metals & Mining (NYSE: XME) gained 1.85 percent to 44.5. The spike higher comes in response to increased M&A activity in the space following the announcement of a $1.2 billion all... More