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Markets Rally On Better Than Expected GDP; Dow Has Best Close In More Than A Month
Thursday, October 30, 2014 - 5:09pm | 1851U.S. stocks rose on Thursday after government data showed the U.S. economy grew 3.5 percent in the third quarter, better than the 3.0 percent expected. Investors brushed off a poor reading on the number of Americans filing for jobless benefits, which rose last week in favor of GDP data; this...
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Market Wrap For March 7: Markets Cap Off Positive Week With Small Gains
Friday, March 7, 2014 - 5:31pm | 2369U.S. stocks were mixed as investors continue to follow the standoff in Ukraine and digested February's jobs report which indicated that harsh winter weather could be the culprit behind weakness seen in recent economic data reports. The S&P 500 trading at new all time highs at 1,883.57 but...
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Earnings Preview: Deckers Outdoor
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 7:29am | 864UGG boots maker Deckers Outdoor (NYSE: DECK) is scheduled to report fourth-quarter 2011 results tomorrow, February 23, after the closing bell. The share price fell sharply in November and December, in part due to concerns about the impact of a warmer-than-expected winter on sales and the effect on...
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Teva and Cephalon Buy Out
Monday, May 2, 2011 - 10:58am | 205By Larry, of Hedge Fund Live - Teva recently announced a buy out of Cephalon for $6.8B and the markets seems to view this positively as both companies' stock rose in early morning trading. It was an interesting announcement considering that just days before the EU regulators were going to...