Today’s Stocks : Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU), SkyPeople Fruit Juice (NASDAQ:SPU), Electro-Sensors (NASDAQ:ELSE), Level 3 Communications, Inc. (NYSE:LVLT), WGL Holdings Inc. (NYSE:WGL)

Chinese search engine giant Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU) on Wednesday launched a service that enables merchants to attract smartphone users searching for restaurants or other services, in an attempt to challenge a similar service offered by rival Tencent Holdings. Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is 29.70% and weekly…

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Trader’s Recap: Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX), Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU), WILC, First Potomac (NYSE:FPO), Cohen & Steers (NYSE:CNS)

On 7 AUG Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIMX) last released its earnings data on Thursday. The company reported $0.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.14. The company had revenue of $196.40 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $194.95 million. During the same quarter in the previous year,…

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Investments in Mobile Weighed on First-Quarter Margins for Baidu; Shares Undervalued

Chinese search engine Baidu BIDU posted a 40% increase in first-quarter revenue that met our expectations, although margins came under pressure due to aggressive investments in mobile Internet. We believe these strategic investments behind product innovation, engineering talents, network infrastructure, and marketing campaigns are critical to fortifying Baidu’s competitiveness in the fastgrowing mobile Internet space…

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Moving Stocks : Hertz Global Holdings (NYSE:HTZ), Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU), Sysco (NYSE:SYY), Intuit (NASDAQ:INTU), Unilife Corporation (NASDAQ:UNIS)

Shares of Hertz Global Holdings (NYSE:HTZ) have received an average recommendation of “Hold” from the eleven ratings firms that are currently covering the company. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have given a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating on the company.  Hertz Global Holdings,…

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Morning Buzz : The Boeing (NYSE:BA), Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU), Progressive Waste Solutions (NYSE:BIN), Extra Space Storage (NYSE:EXR), Sypris Solutions (NASDAQ:SYPR)

The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) is planning to build its longest version of the much-hyped 787 Dreamliner exclusively in North Charleston, SC. Scheduled for delivery in 2018, the 787-10 will be the first Boeing jetliner to be built exclusively in South Carolina. The two earlier versions of the 787 family – the 787-8 and 787-9 –…

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Don’t Miss: Weatherford International (NYSE:WFT), Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD), Cvent, Inc. (NYSE:CVT), NuStar Energy L.P. (NYSE:NS), Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU)

“We rate Weatherford International plc (NYSE:WFT) a HOLD. The primary factors that have impacted our rating are mixed – some indicating strength, some showing weaknesses, with little evidence to justify the expectation of either a positive or negative performance for this stock relative to most other stocks. The company’s strengths can be seen in multiple…

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