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Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) had its numbers increased by Jefferies (JEF) due to better cost management as well as solid revenues. A hold rating was issued with a price target of $105.

The markets drifted lower today as investors took in some disappointing economic data which was offset by upbeat corporate earnings.

New Source Energy Partners announced today the commencement of its IPO of 4,000,000 common units representing limited partner interests in the Partnership pursuant to a registration statement on Form S-1 previously filed...

LipoScience today announced it has closed its previously announced initial public offering of 5,000,000 shares of common stock at a price to the public of $9.00 per share. In connection with the initial public offering, ...

LipoScience today announced it has closed its previously announced initial public offering of 5,000,000 shares of common stock at a price to the public of $9.00 per share. In connection with the initial public offering, ...

Hudson City Bancorp Incorporated (HCBK) maintained its quarterly dividend of 8 cents per share. Investors of record on Monday, February 11th will be paid the dividend on Thursday, February 28th. This represents a $0.32 a...

Amazon.com (AMZN) had its price target increased by Jefferies (JEF) to $330, as operating income and margins were both better than expected.

OpenTable (OPEN) was downgraded by Oppenheimer (OPY) from outperform to perform with a price target of $54 as the firm believes the stock price is fully valued, and competing products may take away some market share from...

In trading on Wednesday, paper & forest products shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 1.7%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Buckeye Technologies (BKI), off about 7.9% and shares of Meadwestv...

In spite of an expected dip in profit, most analysts are positive about Anadarko Petroleum (APC) before it reports its fourth quarter earnings on Monday, February 4, 2013.

Analysts expect higher profit for Leggett & Platt (LEG) when the company reports its fourth quarter results on Monday, February 4, 2013. The consensus estimate is calling for profit of 29 cents a share, reflecting a rise...

Torchmark (TMK) reports its fourth quarter earnings on Monday, February 4, 2013.

Life Technologies (LIFE) reports its fourth quarter earnings on Monday, February 4, 2013.

Wall Street is expecting higher profit for Edwards Lifesciences (EW) when the company reports its fourth quarter results on Monday, February 4, 2013. The consensus estimate is calling for profit of 77 cents a share, a ri...

In the month leading up to the Hartford Financial Services' (HIG) fourth quarter earnings announcement slated for Monday, February 4, 2013, expectations have risen for the upcoming results. The consensus analyst estimate...

Analysts expect decreased profit for SYSCO (SYY) when the company reports its second quarter results on Monday, February 4, 2013. Although SYSCO reported profit of 46 cents a year ago, the consensus estimate calls for ea...

Wall Street is optimistic about Simon Property Group (SPG), which is slated to report its fourth quarter results on Monday, February 4, 2013. Analysts project a profit of $2.17 a share, a rise from $1.91 per share a year...

Despite an expected dip in profit, analysts are generally optimistic about Gilead Sciences (GILD) as it prepares to reports its fourth quarter earnings on Monday, February 4, 2013.

Analysts foresee Humana (HUM) announcing decreased profits on Monday, February 4, 2013, when it reports its fourth quarter earnings. Despite this, they are generally optimistic about the stock.

Wall Street is optimistic about Gannett (GCI), which is slated to report its fourth quarter results on Monday, February 4, 2013. Analysts project a profit of 88 cents a share, a rise from 72 cents per share a year ago.

Analysts expect decreased profit for Clorox (CLX) when the company reports its second quarter results on Monday, February 4, 2013. Although Clorox reported profit of 82 cents a year ago, the consensus estimate calls for ...

Optimism surrounds Baidu.com (BIDU), as it gets ready to report its fourth quarter results on Monday, February 4, 2013. Analysts are expecting the company to book a profit of $1.28 a share, up from 93 cents a year ago.