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STOCK, Shares, NYSE News, Oct 01, 2011


U.S. Steel (X) Shares Now Covered by Analysts at Longbow Research.
LocalizedUSA
Equities research analysts at Longbow Research initiated coverage on shares of US Steel (NYSE: X) in a research note issued to investors on Friday. They set a “buy” rating and a $36.00 price target on the stock. Separately, analysts at cut their EPS ...
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NYSE stocks posting largest volume increases
BusinessWeek
Asia Pacific Fund : Approximately 94300 shares changed hands, a 530.8 percent increase over its 65-day average volume. The shares rose $.18 or 1.9 percent to $9.64. Badger Meter Inc. : Approximately 559100 shares changed hands, a 424.8 percent increase ...
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Omnicare Issues Open Letter to PharMerica Stockholders
Reuters (press release)
COVINGTON, Ky., September 30, 2011 - Omnicare, Inc. (NYSE:OCR) today issued the following open letter to PharMerica Corporation (NYSE: PMC) stockholders regarding its offer to purchase all outstanding shares of PharMerica common stock for $15.00 per ...
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AVX - Traders Waiting for Entry
TradersHuddle.com
New YorkSeptember 30th (TradersHuddle.com) - Shares of AVX Corporation (NYSE:AVX) closed the trading day lower by $0.18 or -1.49% from its previous close. AVX's shares price action formed what is considered to be a doji close, where the open and ...
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Kodak denies bankruptcy plan but shares plummet, (NYSE: EK)
Takeover Chatter
Rochester, New York-based Kodak said it has "no intention of filing for bankruptcy," after its sharesplunged as much as 68 percent to 54 cents before recovering slightly to close down 53.8 percent at 78 cents on the New York Stock Exchange. ...
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5 Energy Stocks Selling Off on Wall Street: OXY, APC, HES, SDRL, SM
Wall St. Cheat Sheet
It saw one of its worst periods between April 5, 2011 and April 18, 2011 when shares fell for 10 straight trading days, falling 10.6% (-$9.12). Seadrill Limited (NYSE:SDRL) is among the price losers in the sector as its stock price is $27.93, ...
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Amazon.com (AMZN) Shares Given a "Overweight" Rating by Piper Jaffray (PJC ...
LocalizedUSA
Separately, analysts at Benchmark Co. reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Amazon.com in a research note to investors on Wednesday. They now have a $256.00 price target on the stock. Also, analysts at Barclays Capital (NYSE: BCS) raised their price ...
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Oneok Partners LP (OKS) Shares Given New $54.00 Price Target by Analyst at ...
LocalizedUSA
Separately, analysts at Credit Suisse (NYSE: CS) upgraded shares of Oneok Partners LP from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating in a research note to investors on Thursday. They now have a $54.00 price target on the stock, up previously from ...
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Kennametal (KMT) Shares Given a "Buy" Rating by Jefferies Analysts
LocalizedUSA
Kennametal (NYSE: KMT)'s stock had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by equities research analysts at Jefferies in a research note issued to investors on Friday. Separately, analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) cut their price target on shares of ...
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Top Trading Stocks at NYSE – (Nokia, AMD, Pfizer, HPQ)
USA Market News
Its shares were trading within the range of $5.58-$5.79 while its opening price was $5.59. Its market capitalization is $21.58 million. Its stock price 52 weeks low was $4.82 and 52 weeks high price was $11.75. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD) ...
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Royal Dutch Shell plc: Buyback of Own Shares
Sacramento Bee
A)(NYSE: RDS.B) announces that on 30 September, 2011 it purchased for cancellation 660000 "B"Shares at a price of 2000.29 pence per share. Following the cancellation of these shares, the remaining number of "A" Shares of Royal Dutch Shell plc will be ...
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NYSE Program Trading Drops, Overall Volume Declines
Galaxy Stocks
Yesterday after markets closed the stock price of energy conglomerate Exxon Mobil CorporationNYSE:XOM increased 2.51% and settled at $73.88. Exxon Mobil had share volume of about 27.71 million shares and its market capitalization recorded $359.20 ...
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Pilgrim's Pride Shares Surged: What You Need to Know
Motley Fool
What: Shares of alliterative poultry-products producer Pilgrim's Pride (NYSE: PPC ) soared to intraday gains of 13.4% on mighty chicken wings and fairly heavy volume. So what: The USDA reported a higher corn supply than expected, sending corn prices ...
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Shares of AMR Fall Below Previous 52-Week Low
Financial News Network Online
Shares of AMR (NYSE:AMR) traded at a new 52-week low today of $3.02. This new low was reached on approximately average trading volume as 10.2 million shares traded hands, while the average 30-day volume is approximately 8.8 million shares. ...
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NYSE stocks posting largest volume decreases
BusinessWeek
Approximately 100 shares changed hands, a 95.5 decrease from its 65-day average volume. Theshares rose $.10 or 1.4 percent to $7.35. Citigroup Cap XIII : Approximately 64900 shares changed hands, a 84.3 decrease from its 65-day average volume. ...
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The Dow Chemical Company (DOW) Shares Given New $30.00 Price Target by ...
LocalizedUSA
(NYSE: WFC) initiated coverage on shares of The Dow Chemical Company in a research note to investors on Tuesday, September 13rd. They set a “market perform” rating on the stock. Analysts at Credit Agricole upgraded shares of The Dow Chemical Company to ...
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Global Payments (GPN) Shares Given a "Buy" Rating by Sterne Agee Analysts
LocalizedUSA
Global Payments (NYSE: GPN)'s stock had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by equities research analysts at Sterne Agee in a research note issued to investors on Friday. Separately, analysts at Stifel Nicolaus initiated coverage on shares of Global Payments ...
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Shares of Lazard Fall Below Previous 52-Week Low
Financial News Network Online
Lazard (NYSE:LAZ) traded at a new 52-week low today of $21.40. This new low was reached on approximately average trading volume as 962000 shares traded hands, while the average 30-day volume is approximately 925000 shares. There is potential upside of ...
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Paychex (PAYX) Shares Given a "Sell" Rating by Goldman Sachs (GS) Analysts
LocalizedUSA
Analysts at RBC Capital (NYSE: RY) cut their price target on shares of Paychex from $34.00 to $30.00 in a research note to investors on Thursday. They now have a “sector perform” rating on thestock. Also, analysts at Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) ...
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AMD Preliminary Results sink Shares, Weeks out from Q3 Release
Beacon Equity Research
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NYSE: AMD) shares are continuing to slide in today's trading after falling more than 13% yesterday. The stock fell more than 3% to $5.13 this morning. AMD recently lowered its third-quarter outlook due to manufacturing ...
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EMC (EMC) Shares Given New $30.00 Price Target by Analysts at Sterne Agee
LocalizedUSA
Separately, analysts at Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) cut their price target on shares of EMC to $33.00 in a research note to investors on Tuesday. They now have an “overweight” rating on thestock. Analysts at Credit Suisse (NYSE: CS) cut their EPS ...
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Alere Acquires Additional Shares of Axis-Shield
Sacramento Bee
The additional shares were purchased at a price per share of 460 pence. On August 5, Alere announced an offer to acquire all of the issued and to be issued share capital of Axis-Shield, whoseshares are traded on the main market of the London Stock ...
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Con-way (CNW) Shares Given New $35.00 Price Target by Analysts at Dahlman Rose
LocalizedUSA
Separately, analysts at Piper Jaffray (NYSE: PJC) upgraded shares of Con-way from an “underweight” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research note to investors on Tuesday, August 9th. They now have a $30.00 price target on the stock. ...
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Trade Alert - MetroPCS at New Lows
TradersHuddle.com
New YorkSeptember 30th (TradersHuddle.com) - Shares of MetroPCS Communications, Inc. (NYSE:PCS) booked a new 52 week low by trading below $8.69, traders are definitely monitoring MetroPCS' price action to see if this move attracts further selling, ...
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Possible Bullish Harami Candle Pattern Detected for AOL (NYSE:AOL)
Financial News Network Online
The company traded 2.5 million shares yesterday. AOL (NYSE:AOL) has potential upside of 38.2% based on a current price of $12.30 and analysts' consensus price target of $17.00. The stock should find initial resistance at its 50-day moving average (MA) ...
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Noble Corp (NE) Shares Given New $39.00 Price Target by Analysts at RBC ...
LocalizedUSA
Equities research analysts at RBC Capital (NYSE: RY) lowered their price target on shares of Noble Corp (NYSE: NE) from $44.00 to $39.00 in a research issued note to investors on Friday. They currently have an “outperform” rating on the company's ...
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Flowserve Corp (FLS) Shares Given New $137.00 Price Target by Analysts at ...
LocalizedUSA
Separately, analysts at UBS AG (NYSE: UBS) upgraded shares of Flowserve Corp from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note to investors on Friday, September 16th. They now have a $105.00 price target on the stock, down previously from ...
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Ingersoll-Rand Shares Dive on Strong Dollar and Weak Sales
Wall St. Cheat Sheet
Competitors whose stocks are also declining today include Lennox International Inc. (NYSE:LII), REGAL-BELOIT CORPORATION (NYSE:RBC), Flowserve (NYSE:FLS) and SPX Corporation (NYSE:SPW). Ingersoll-Rand (NYSE:IR): The shares recently traded at $26.65, ...
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Watch for Continued Gains in Shares of Duke Energy (DUK)
Financial News Network Online
Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) is currently priced 6.4% above its average consensus analyst price target of $18.86. The stock should find initial support at its 50-day moving average (MA) of $18.79 and further support at its 200-day MA of $18.43. ...
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Watch for Shares of Alcoa (AA) to Approach Support at $9.57
Financial News Network Online
Shares of Alcoa (NYSE:AA) opened today below their pivot of $10.05 and have already reached the first level of support at $9.81. Should the shares continue to fall, the support pivots of $9.57 and $9.09 will be of interest. Alcoa has overhead space ...
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Sun Hydraulics' Shares Got Crushed: What You Need to Know
Motley Fool
So what: It was a bad day for heavy manufacturing stocks in general: Sun rival Flowserve (NYSE: FLS ) fell 6% while sector neighbors Terex (NYSE: TEX ) and Manitowoc (NYSE: MTW ) fared even worse. For the record, neither Sun nor any of its known major ...
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Stock Investors Sell Off Shares of Franklin Resources, Down 6.1%
Financial News Network Online
Franklin Resources (NYSE:BEN) has potential upside of 54.6% based on a current price of $94.39 and analysts' consensus price target of $145.94. Franklin Resources shares should first meet resistance at the 50-day moving average (MA) of $115.89 and find ...
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Norfolk Southern (NSC) Shares Given New $85.00 Price Target by Analysts at ...
LocalizedUSA
They now have a $81.00 price target on the stock. Analysts at UBS AG (NYSE: UBS) cut their price target on shares of Norfolk Southern from $82.50 to $74.00 in a research note to investors on Thursday, September 15th. They now have a “neutral” rating on ...
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Shares of McDermott International Under Pressure, Down 6.5%
Financial News Network Online
McDermott International (NYSE:MDR) is one of today's notable stocks in decline, down 6.5% to $11.21. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is now trading 0.6% lower to 1149 and the S&P is trading 0.9% lower to 1149. There is potential upside of 122.3% for ...
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Reference Points for Procter
TradersHuddle.com
New York, September 30th (TradersHuddle.com) - Shares of Procter & Gamble Co. (NYSE:PG) closed the trading session at $63.70 near its 50 day and 200 day moving averages currently set at $62.17 and $63.62 respectively. Procter's price action is above ...
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Hot Stock: Xinyuan Real Estate Co, Shares Drop 3.2% (XIN)
Financial News Network Online
Xinyuan Real Estate Co (NYSE:XIN) is one of today's worst performing low-priced stocks, down 3.2% to $1.80 on 0.9x average daily volume.Thus far today, Xinyuan Real Estate Co has traded 205000shares, vs. average volume of 226000 shares per day. ...
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Click here to watch video of the ringing. The recently launched ETFs include: Market Neutral Momentum Fund (MOM) - Long high price momentum stocks, short ...
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ENTERTAINMENT News, Oct 01, 2011


Weekly Ketchup: Mortal Kombat Reboot is Actually Happening
Rotten Tomatoes
There had been movies based upon video games before (like 1993's Super Mario Bros), but Mortal Kombat had the distinction of being a genuinely successful action/genre film with a pretty great soundtrack that seemed to convey the entertainment of the ...
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Nostalgia Fact-Check: How Does Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Hold Up?
New York Magazine
The Nostalgia Fact-Check is a recurring Vulture feature in which we revisit a seminal movie, TV show, or album that reflexively evinces an "Oh my God, that was the best ever!" response by a certain demographic, owing to it having been imprinted on them ...
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New York Magazine
The Stars, Glitz Of The
Leadership Newspapers
No government event or private party would be complete without some of the big names in the movie or entertainment industry being invited to perform. At weddings, birthday parties, funerals and child-naming ceremonies, these stars take the centre stage ...
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Leadership Newspapers
Beware of Killer Brassieres, and Don't Die at Midnight
New York Times
In this Italy before civil divorce the battle of the sexes could, in the moviesat least, become hilariously literal (as in Pietro Germi's 1961 “Divorce, Italian Style,” with Mastroianni as a frustrated Sicilian aristocrat, married to a battle ax but ...
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New York Times
Movie Review: '50/50' Is a Good Bet
Patch.com
He has personally interviewed nearly every major movie star and academy award winning actor and actress over the past two decades. You can catch all his reviews and find out more about Brett on his two websites. His movie reviews can be seen at ...
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Silk Route
Livemint
He was one of the few directors who briefly wrested back control from single-actor-ledfilms. He modelled himself on Satyajit Ray and Vittorio De Sica. He has been misquoted many times, he says. Mahendra flourished in the 1980s, when politics was ...
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Ra One YouTube SRK says symbiotic deal is a number game
Moneycontrol.com
Also watch the accompanying video. Q: What do you expect from the online channel? Khan: Indian movies are liked by people outside the country and lately more so and on the website, we had about a 170 nations, people of different nationalities coming ...
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Moneycontrol.com
What's playing in Marin for the week of Sept. 30, 2011
Marin Independent-Journal
Uplifting family entertainment. From Roger Ebert. 112 minutes. "DRIVE" HHH1/2 (R) Century Larkspur Landing, Century Northgate. Ryan Gosling in an extraordinary performance as a man who drives for a living — as a stunt driver in movies, and as a ...
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Transformers' Peter Cullen: Life as Optimus Prime
IGN
To the delight of fans, Cullen has been able to reprise the role several times in recent years, first in the Transformers feature films, and then in the Transformers: War for Cybertron video game and the current Transformers: Prime animated series. ...
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IGN
Joseph Gordon-Levitt Covers BlackBook
GossipCenter.com
With his new movie "50/50" having just been released, Joseph Gordon-Levitt was selected to cover the new issue of BlackBook magazine. The 30-year-old actor partook in an eye-catching photo shoot adorning the publication's pages while also chatting ...
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GossipCenter.com
The Week in Spandex – The Avengers unveiled, The Dark Knight Rises spoilers ...
Flickering Myth (blog)
…Hugh Jackman has been doing the rounds to promote his latest movie, Real Steel, with talk naturally turning to The Wolverine. The actor talked in depth with The Playlist about the current status of the movie (it's happening straight after Les ...
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Flickering Myth (blog)
Gunstringer Review
VGrevolution
Teaming up with B-movie masters Troma Entertainment, Wavy Tube Man Chronicles is a tip of the cap to the classic western-themed FMVvideo game Mad Dog McCree. Only fans of the original game will come to appreciate what was created here, ...
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VGrevolution
Original Copies of Michael Jackson's 'Moonwalker' Discovered
Salem-News.Com
Sean was the son of the great movie actor Errol Flynn; one of several reporters and photojournalists who went missing during the invasion of Cambodia in 1970. In writing stories about Sean Flynn, Salem-News.com's Tim King began working with Mike, ...
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Salem-News.Com
Rob Lowe moves behind the bench
Victoria Times Colonist
It's a kid who wrote it, because he wanted to be an actor. He writes a part, he gets it, it gets financed. . I just like everything about it, just being a movie about Canadian Sikh hockey players. I go, 'What the hell's that? I want to know what that's ...
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Beloved Mexican comic 'Capulina' dies at age 85
WBRC
Capulina acted in nearly 100 films, often appearing as a bumbling but good-natured sidekick wearing an old hat with no crown. He later appeared in children's TV series andmovies. Actors Association spokesman Gustavo de Anda said a memorial service was...
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Warner Bros. puts your face in Facebook web series
Vancouver Sun
... and putting it in the video. The series, Aim High, marks one more way in which Hollywood's studios are trying to engage younger audiences on social media websites that have become competition for films, TV shows and other forms of entertainment. ...
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Actor Sanjay Dutt | Telugu Movie Dhee ... - Entertainment - Oneindia
The trend of remaking successful movies of Tollywood in Bollywood ... Sources have confirmed the news that the Khal Nayak star himself has bought the rights.
entertainment.oneindia.in/.../sanjay-dutt-dhee-remake-240911...

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SCIENCE News, Studies, Research, Technology, Oct 01, 2011


Climate scientists study equatorial storms between Indian and Pacific Oceans
R & D Magazine
CINDY is an overarching international effort and is being led by the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. "The Madden-Julian Oscillation has a huge impact all over the globe," said UM's Chidong Zhang, DYNAMO's chief scientist. ...
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