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Why These Are Hot: Echo Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ECTE), United Technologies Corporation (NYSE:UTX), Luxoft Holding (NYSE:LXFT), Packaging Corporation (NYSE:PKG), Alamos Gold (NYSE:AGI)
Echo Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECTE), a medical device company focused on skin permeation, continuous glucose monitoring, and associated technologies, announced that it has re-established its operational and strategic partnership with Medical Technologies Innovation Asia (MTIA), Ltd., Hong Kong, and has initiated the technology transfer process. The partnership is designed to enable close cooperation between the two…
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Traders Should Watch: Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:CBST), Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ:ATVI), Echo Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ECTE), United Community Financial (NASDAQ:UCFC), Aspen Technology (NASDAQ:AZPN)
Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:CBST) announced that it will voluntarily withdraw the contingent value rights (CVRs) it issued under a Contingent Value Rights Agreement dated October 24 2013 (CVR Agreement) from listing on the NASDAQ Global Select Market on February 2 2015 contemporaneously with their redemption. The CVRs are currently listed under the symbol CBSTZ. On…
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Watch 5 Stocks: AbbVie Inc. (NYSE:ABBV), Annaly Capital Management (NYSE:NLY), Echo Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ECTE), GW Pharmaceuticals plc (NASDAQ:GWPH), CBRE Group (NYSE:CBG)
On Jan 13, Gilead Sciences Inc. (GILD) and AbbVie Inc. (NYSE:ABBV), engaged in a price war over hepatitis C drugs, are offering such substantial discounts that one benefit manager has decided to cover both medicines rather than get a lower price for one through an exclusive deal. On Friday shares of AbbVie Inc. (NYSE:ABBV) closed…
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Top Movers: Medtronic (NYSE:MDT), Twenty-First Century Fox (NASDAQ:FOXA), Eastman Kodak Co. (NYSE:KODK), Echo Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ECTE), First Potomac Realty Trust (NYSE:FPO)
On January 6, 2014, Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) convened a special meeting of its shareholders (the “Meeting”), relating to Medtronic’s pending acquisition of Covidien plc (“Covidien”) through the formation of a new holding company incorporated in Ireland. On Tuesday shares of Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) closed at $72.79. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 3.10%…
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Stocks to Watch: Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX), Town Sports International Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:CLUB), Echo Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ECTE), Meritor (NYSE:MTOR), DineEquity (NYSE:DIN)
Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) announced a significant oil discovery at the Anchor prospect in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Anchor is Chevron’s second discovery in the deepwater Gulf in less than a year, according to Chevron Corporation. On Monday shares of Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) closed at $105.88. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was…
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Moving Stocks: Cross Country Healthcare (NASDAQ:CCRN), Echo Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ECTE), BPZ Resources (NYSE:BPZ), U.S. Auto Parts Network (NASDAQ:PRTS), Libbey (NYSEMKT:LBY)
Equities researchers at Avondale Partners began coverage on shares of Cross Country Healthcare (NASDAQ:CCRN) in a research report issued on Tuesday, TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. The firm set an “outperform” rating on the stock. On Friday shares of Cross Country Healthcare, Inc. (NASDAQ:CCRN) closed at $12.02. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was -7.10% and EPS…
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Moving Stocks: Achillion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACHN), Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX), Echo Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ECTE), Equifax Inc. (NYSE:EFX), Brocade Communications Systems (NASDAQ:BRCD)
Robert W. Baird downgraded shares of Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACHN) from an outperform rating to a neutral rating in a research note released on Friday morning. On Friday shares of Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACHN) closed at $14.56. Company’s EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 17.58%. On 8 January Novavax, Inc. (NASDAQ:NVAX) announced…
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Top Morning News: Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX), Avago Technologies Limited (NASDAQ:AVGO), Echo Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ECTE), QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM), Banco Santander-Chile (NYSE:BSAC)
On 8 January Novavax, Inc. (NASDAQ:NVAX) announced that Jill Hoyt has been named Vice President, Human Resources & Administration. Ms. Hoyt joined Novavax in February 2008 as Executive Director, Human Resources & Administration and has been instrumental in the successful growth of the company. Prior to joining Novavax, Ms. Hoyt held management positions of increasing…
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Why These Are Hot: Transgenomic Inc. (NASDAQ:TBIO), Staples (NASDAQ:SPLS), Celator Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CPXX), Transportadora de Gas (NYSE:TGS), Echo Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ECTE)
Transgenomic Inc. (NASDAQ:TBIO) announced that Chief Executive Officer Paul Kinnon will give a corporate presentation at the 8th Annual OneMedForum Conference being held at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in San Francisco CA. Transgenomic will present on Tuesday January 13 2015 at 11:10 am PT. On Friday shares of Transgenomic Inc. (NASDAQ:TBIO) closed at $1.72. Company’s…