02/18
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Morning Watch List: Baker Hughes Incorporated (NYSE:BHI), Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA), Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:SIRI), Aastrom Biosciences (NASDAQ:ASTM), Yingli Green Energy (NYSE:YGE)

Mark DeFrance03 mins

Baker Hughes Incorporated (NYSE:BHI) rejected a takeover approach from Halliburton because the offer wasn’t high enough (paywall). Emails showed a counter-proposal made on “a very reasonable basis on which to reach agreement,” which it says Halliburton didn’t engage with before it went hostile on Friday, seeking to replace Baker Hughes’ entire board (paywall). Baker Hughes…

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5 Stocks Under Wall Street’s Radar: Taomee Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:TAOM), AngloGold Ashanti Limited (ADR) (NYSE:AU), Authentidate (NASDAQ:ADAT), CAVM, Sony Corp (NYSE:SNE)

John Meady03 mins

Taomee Holdings Ltd (NASDAQ:TAOM) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 26th. The company reported ($0.04) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.03) by $0.01. The company had revenue of $8.40 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $9.40 million. During the same quarter…

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Stocks in Focus: Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ:BIIB), Care.com, Inc. (NYSE:CRCM), Chart Industries Inc. (NASDAQ:GTLS), Armada Hoffler Properties, Inc. (NYSE:AHH), Precision Castparts (NYSE:PCP)

Harvey Dyer03 mins

Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ:BIIB)’s CEO George A. Scangos sold 1,128 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $320.78, for a total transaction of $361,839.84. Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ:BIIB) belongs to Healthcare sector. Its net profit margin is 27.80% and…

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Trader’s Recap: RF Micro Devices Inc. (NASDAQ:RFMD), DryShips, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRYS), The Andersons, Inc. (NASDAQ:ANDE), Summit State Bank (NASDAQ:SSBI), Potash Corp. (NYSE:POT)

Chris Lewis03 mins

RF Micro Devices Inc. (NASDAQ:RFMD)’s VP James D. Stilson sold 19,312 shares of the company’s stock on the open market in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $13.65, for a total value of $263,608.80. RF Micro Devices Inc. (NASDAQ:RFMD) belongs to Technology sector. Its…

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Hot Alert: Transocean Ltd. (NYSE:RIG), Theravance Inc. (NASDAQ:THRX), Exelixis, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXEL), ABB Ltd. (NYSE:ABB), Sony Corp (ADR) (NYSE:SNE)

Kevin Long03 mins

Transocean Ltd. (NYSE:RIG) on Nov. 9 reported a net loss attributable to controlling interest for the three months ended September 30, 2014 of $2.217 billion, or $6.12 per diluted share. For the three months ended September 30, 2013 the company reported net income attributable to controlling interest of $546 million, $1.50 per diluted share, which…

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Morning Buzz: Ophthotech Corporation (NASDAQ:OPHT), Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:PRTK), National Security Group Inc. (NASDAQ:NSEC), SJW Corp. (NYSE:SJW), Semler Scientific Inc (NASDAQ:SMLR)

Kevin Long03 mins

Ophthotech Corp (NASDAQ:OPHT)‘s stock had its “buy” rating reiterated by stock analysts at Stifel Nicolaus in a report issued on Wednesday. They currently have a $59.00 price target on the stock, up from their previous price target of $58.00. Stifel Nicolaus’ price target would suggest a potential upside of 34.46% from the company’s current price….

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