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Posted by Travis on Sep 3, 2010
H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE: HRB) jumped 6.40% to $13.37 after the company reported fiscal first-quarter net loss of $130.7 million or $0.41 per share for the first quarter, compared to a loss of $133.6 million or $0.40 per share in the year-ago period.
Revenue fell...
Posted by Thomas on Sep 2, 2010
Beazer Homes USA, Inc. (NYSE:BZH) soared 5.15% to $3.98. Beazer Homes USA, Inc. (Beazer) is a diversified homebuilder. The Company designs, sells and builds single-family and multi-family homes. The Company acts as the general contractor for the construction of its...
Posted by Thomas on Sep 2, 2010
Burger King Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BKC) soared 24.20% to $23.42 on over 78.02 million shares. The company said Thursday it will be bought by private equity firm 3G Capital for $24 a share, or $4 billion, including the assumption of debt. The deal values the fast food...
Posted by Travis on Sep 2, 2010
Shares of homebuilder stock climbed on Thursday after a realtors group said pending home sales rose 5.2% in July from the previous month’s downwardly revised levels, while analysts were expecting a fall of 1%.
D.R. Horton, Inc. (NYSE:DHI) jumped 2.50% to $10.97...
Posted by Travis on Sep 2, 2010
Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ) said that its earned $3.22 million, or 7 cents a share in the second quarter, compared with $17.67 million, or 49 cents a share, in the year-ago quarter.
Revenue grew to $328.68 million from $114.18 million. Analysts were expecting...
Posted by Travis on Sep 1, 2010
Shares of Dendreon Corp. (NASDAQ: DNDN) surged 6.70%to $38.24 after The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said that it has called a meeting to consider the currently available evidence regarding the impact of prostate cancer vaccine Provenge on patients...
Posted by Thomas on Sep 1, 2010
Barrick Gold Corporation (USA) (NYSE:ABX) dropped 2.22% to $45.72 on over 3.53 million shares. Today, the stock opened the trade at $47.32 and is trading within the range of $45.63-$47.56. So far, the market capitalization of the stock stands at $45.06 billion.
Barrick...