Mon, May 28, 2012, 4:34 PM EDT - U.S. Markets closed for Memorial Day

Financial News from Zacks

  • Is it time for another Shariah ETF? Zacks - Sun, May 27, 2012 2:22 PM EDT

    Given the growth and popularity of Shariah financial products, we can only infer that such ETFs are to be looked out for.

  • JETS Files for 'JETS Deep Value Index Fund' Zacks - Sun, May 27, 2012 12:08 PM EDT

    The asset manager seems to have renewed its attempt in the ETF world with the launch of a new ETF.

  • JETS Files for 'JETS Deep Value Index Fund' Zacks - Sun, May 27, 2012 11:56 AM EDT

    The asset manager seems to have renewed its attempt in the ETF world with the launch of a new ETF.

  • Big Week Ahead for Economic Data Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 5:50 PM EDT

    A bevy of economic reports culminate in the holiday-shortened week with Friday's nonfarm payroll numbers.

  • Waiting for Eurobonds and Flying PIGS Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 5:45 PM EDT

    Markets have priced-in a coin flip's probability of Grexit, but hope prevails over panic

  • Travelers Upgraded to Neutral Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 5:35 PM EDT

    We are upgrading Travelers to Neutral from Underperform on the back of strong first-quarter results.

  • 2-for-1 Stock Split for Raven Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 5:20 PM EDT

    Raven Industries announced that its Board of Directors has approved a two-for-one stock split in the form of a stock dividend.

  • Citi Trimming Stake in Akbank Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 5:15 PM EDT

    According to a Bloomberg report, Citigroup is trimming its stake in Turkish bank, Akbank T.A.S. Citi is offering 10.1% of its Akbank stake, worth $1.27 billion, for sale.

  • General Motors to Boost Headcount Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 5:05 PM EDT

    General Motors Company is reportedly enlarging its workforce in the Detroit-Hamtramck assembly plant by adding 200 new workers.

  • It's "Click to Buy" for Retailers Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 5:02 PM EDT

    Gone are the days when retail was all about brick & mortar. "Click to buy" is the new name of the game, as "transformation" is the new mantra among the retailers

  • Mesa Reports Better Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 4:57 PM EDT

    Mesa Laboratories reports fourth quarter and fiscal 2012 earnings

  • Amazon Inks Deal with Paramount Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 4:55 PM EDT

    Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) announced a three-year agreement with Paramount Pictures, extending its archive of films in its streaming video site, Amazon Prime Instant Video.

  • CarMax Mulling New Store at Raleigh Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 4:53 PM EDT

    Used car retailer CarMax Inc. is planning to launch a store in northeast Raleigh.

  • USB Launches Android Credit Card Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 4:46 PM EDT

    U.S. Bancorp unveiled an android-compatible credit card application, for the consumers of Recreational Equipment, Inc.

  • Biogen Tysabri Canadian Label Update Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 4:45 PM EDT

    Biogen recently announced Canadian approval for the Tysabri's label update.

  • International Paper Ups Synergy Target Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 2:15 PM EDT

    International Paper has raised its synergy expectation from the Temple-Inland acquisition to $400 million from $300 million over the first 2 years.

  • Railroad Industry Stock Outlook - May 2012 Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 2:10 PM EDT

    Contrary to market expectations, freight railroads emerged unscathed by coal's woes, with most of the big players surpassing their earnings estimates.

  • Railroad Stock Outlook - May 2012 Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 2:04 PM EDT

    Contrary to market expectations, freight railroads emerged unscathed by coal's woes, with most of the big players surpassing their earnings estimates.

  • Kinder Morgan Acquires El Paso Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 2:00 PM EDT

    Kinder Morgan acquires El Paso Corporation to create a giant midstream operator in North America.

  • HeartWare Product Makes Headway Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 1:45 PM EDT

    HeartWare receives extended CE Mark label and reports results from the ADVANCE trial for its HeartWare Ventricular Assist System.

  • Encana Stands at Neutral Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 1:30 PM EDT

    We are maintaining our Neutral recommendation on Encana Corporation.

  • Costco's Balanced Approach Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 1:15 PM EDT

    A differentiated product range enables Costco to provide an upscale shopping experience to its members, resulting in market share gains and higher sales per square foot.

  • Deere Poised at Neutral Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 1:04 PM EDT

    We maintain our Neutral recommendation on Deere & Co.

  • Synopsys EPS Misses, Revs Up Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 1:00 PM EDT

    Synopsys Inc. reported earnings per share of 43 cents in the second quarter of 2012, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 45 cents per share.

  • Peet's Introduces New Iced Coffee Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 1:00 PM EDT

    Peet's has introduced a new iced coffee, Baridi Iced Coffee Blend, for coffee lovers to beat the heat this summer.

  • Mylan Launches Bonviva Generic Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 12:45 PM EDT

    Mylan recently announced that its UK and Italian subsidiaries have launched its generic version of Roche Holding's osteoporosis drug, Bonviva

  • Excel Maritime Revert to Neutral Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 12:30 PM EDT

    We upgrade our recommendation on Excel Maritime Carriers to Neutral based on its current valuation.

  • Gen-Probe Remains Neutral Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 12:15 PM EDT

    We retain our Neutral recommendation on Gen-Probe.

  • Eni's Big Find in Egypt Desert Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 12:00 PM EDT

    Eni SpA has made a huge discovery of over 250 feet of net pay in the Emry Deep IX well in Egypt's Western Desert.

  • Prepaid Card Market to Regularize Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 11:45 AM EDT

    The CFBC announced its plans to standardize the fast-growing reloadable prepaid card market and at the same time protect the consumers' interest.

  • Lamar Downgraded to Neutral Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 11:30 AM EDT

    We have downgraded our long-term recommendation on Lamar Advertising Co.

  • ABM Renews District School Deal Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 11:15 AM EDT

    ABM Industries Incorporated has teamed up with the Madison County School Districtto improve the educational environment of schools

  • Bearish MACD for Harry Winston Diamond Corporation Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 11:12 AM EDT

    Bearish MACD for Harry Winston Diamond Corporation

  • Bearish MACD for First Majestic Silver Corp Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 11:08 AM EDT

    Bearish MACD for First Majestic Silver Corp

  • Quad/Graphics, Inc. Enters Oversold Territory Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 11:01 AM EDT

    Quad/Graphics, Inc. Enters Oversold Territory

  • U.S. Bank Uses Fiserv's Platform Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 11:00 AM EDT

    The U.S. Bank shall integrate its online banking platform with Fiserv's Mobiliti Enterprise mobile banking and payments solutions.

  • Sturm, Ruger & Company Enters Oversold Territory Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 10:59 AM EDT

    Sturm, Ruger & Company Enters Oversold Territory

  • Is Natural Gas a Deflation Catalyst? Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 10:45 AM EDT

    Can natural gas bring consumers lower prices or simply boost profits for Wall Street?

  • Ventas Signs New Lease Agreement Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 10:45 AM EDT

    Ventas recently signed a 'new LTAC lease' agreement with Kindred Healthcare to lease 10 long-term acute care hospitals (LTACs), comprising 1,066 licensed hospital beds.

  • IGT Partners Atlantic Lottery Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 10:30 AM EDT

    International Game Technology recently entered into a partnership with Atlantic Lottery

  • May 25: Markets Need Reassurance on Euro-Fund Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 10:24 AM EDT

    Markets Need Reassurance on Euro-Fund

  • FDA Nod for Cepheid's Infinity-80 Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 10:15 AM EDT

    Recently, Cepheid received clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its high-throughput automated molecular system GeneXpert Infinity-80.

  • Euro Small Cap ETFs: The Way to Play Europe? Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 10:11 AM EDT

    Small cap ETFs targeting the Euro space could make for interesting investments during these difficult times.

  • BJ's Unit Growth on Track Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 10:00 AM EDT

    BJ's remains on track to open as many as 16 new restaurants in fiscal 2012.

  • Activision Launches MW3's Latest DLC Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 9:45 AM EDT

    Activision Blizzard recently released Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 Content Collection #2, the new downloadable content pack for Xbox LIVE gamers.

  • Seagate Gulps Majority of LaCie Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 9:30 AM EDT

    Seagate Technology announced that it will acquire a roughly 64.5% stake in its rival LaCie S.A., for $186.0 million.

  • EA' Command & Conquer MMO goes Live Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 9:15 AM EDT

    Electronic Arts Inc.'s free-to-play division, Phenomic, recently announced the worldwide launch of Command & Conquer Tiberium Alliances.

  • Can Mario Monti Rescue Friday's Market? Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 9:13 AM EDT

    The markets are desperately in need of hearing something reassuring on the the Euro-zone questions.

  • Company News for May 25, 2012 Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 9:05 AM EDT

    Companies in the News are: HPQ,SNPS,TTC,FLO,PVH

  • Ahead of Wall Street - May 25, 2012 Zacks - Fri, May 25, 2012 9:04 AM EDT

    Stocks willl likely not do much today ahead of the Memorial Day holiday and next week's data-heavy economic cal

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