Here are some of the stocks the Yahoo Finance team will be watching for you today.
Dish Network (DISH) reported earnings per share that topped analysts' estimates for the third quarter, but revenue came in slightly below forecast at $3.73 billion as more pay-tv subscribers cancelled service
Priceline (PCLN) gave a weaker-than-expected forecast for its fourth quarter as competition heats up in the online travel booking space. However, earnings and revenue in the third quarter beat expectations. Profits jumped about 13% driven largely by higher hotel and rental car bookings.
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Plum Creek Timber (PCL) has agreed to merge with rival Weyerhaeuser (WY) in a deal that values the combined company at over $20 billion dollars. The merger will create the largest owner of timberland in the U.S. with over 13,000 acres of forests.
Cisco Systems (CSCO), the U.S. networking firm and Swedish mobile equipment maker Ericsson (ERIC) are forming a strategic partnership that is expected to bring in more than a billion dollar in sales for each company by 2018. The two companies will collaborate on everything from research and development to customer service.
