06/05
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Watch List : Medtronic (NYSE:MDT), Walgreen (NYSE:WAG), Castle Brands (NYSEMKT:ROX), Basic Energy Services, Inc. (NYSE:BAS), Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:BKW)

Jayne Crisman03 mins

Medtronic Inc (NYSE:MDT) has launched its new cardiac resynchronisation therapy-pacemaker, Viva CRT-P in India which received the CE (Conformité Européenne) mark in May this year. The Viva CRT-P includes the Medtronic-exclusive AdaptivCRT software, which is the only algorithm demonstrated to improve heart failure patients’ response to the therapy and reduce the risk of atrial fibrillation…

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Hot Stocks : Covidien (NYSE:COV), Marine Petroleum Trust (NASDAQ:MARPS), Lakeland Financial (NASDAQ:LKFN), Tandy Leather Factory (NASDAQ:TLF), FAB Universal (NYSEMKT:FU)

John Bellich03 mins

Medtronic Inc., Fridley, will acquire Ireland-based Covidien PLC (NYSE:COV) for $46.2 billion. The largest acquisition in Minnesota history is pending regulatory approval. Covidien plc (NYSE:COV) belongs to Healthcare sector. Its net profit margin is 14.50% and weekly performance is -4.59%. On last trading day company shares ended up $82.54. Covidien plc (NYSE:COV) distance from 50-day…

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Stock Highlights : Manitex International (NASDAQ:MNTX), Discovery Laboratories (NASDAQ:DSCO), Timberland Bancorp (NASDAQ:TSBK), Seadrill Partners LLC (NYSE:SDLP), NMI (NASDAQ:NMIH)

John Meady03 mins

Manitex International (NASDAQ:MNTX) announced its earnings results on Wednesday. The company reported $0.22 EPS for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $0.25 by $0.03, StockRatingsNetwork reports. The company had revenue of $68.40 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $72.17 million. During the same quarter in the prior year,…

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Why Need to Watch : Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ), Sonus Networks (NASDAQ:SONS), Rock Creek Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:RCPI), OncoMed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:OMED), Lamar Advertising. (NASDAQ:LAMR)

Kristen Barton03 mins

Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) has just expanded its HP Helion portfolio with the launch of a new, low-cost virtual private cloud offering. Called HP Helion Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Lean, the new infrastructure-as-a-service product touts enhanced workload performance and better service delivery at a significantly reduced cost compared to HP’s other cloud services. Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ)…

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Fast Moving Stocks : Genworth Financial (NYSE:GNW), MBIA (NYSE:MBI), Celadon Group (NYSE:CGI), Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BF-B), EastGroup Properties Inc. (NYSE:EGP)

Jason Knox03 mins

Genworth Financial Inc. (NYSE:GNW) had its “underweight” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Morgan Stanley. They now have a $16.00 price target on the stock, down previously from $19.00. Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE:GNW) belongs to Financial sector. Its net profit margin is 6.80% and weekly performance is -2.90%. On last trading day company shares ended up…

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Today’s Watch List : Citigroup (NYSE:C), The Charles Schwab (NYSE:SCHW), HomeTrust Bancshares (NASDAQ:HTBI), Sharps Compliance Corp. (NASDAQ:SMED), The Phoenix (NYSE:PNX)

Kristen Barton03 mins

Much to the delight of investors, Bank of America Corporation ( BAC ) has increased the quarterly common stock dividend from 1 cent per share to 5 cents. The new dividend will be paid on Sep 26 to shareholders of records as of Sep 5. This four-fold hike in dividend marks the first increase in…

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