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Procter & Gamble Co. (PG) is gaining over 3 percent to $81.38. The company announced that Alan George Lafley has rejoined the company as its President and chief executive succeeding Robert McDonald. Lafley has also been elected to the board and will serve as its Chairman. Lafley has served...
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Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR) is rising 2 percent to $49.40. The company's first quarter earnings increased from the prior year period and were above Wall Street view. Consolidated net sales rose 8.3 percent and matched the consensus estimate.
Hewlett-Packard Co. (HPQ) is surging 10 percent...
Discount stores operator Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR) is expected to report results for the first quarter before the market opens. The company is expected expected to post earnings of $0.57 per share, higher than the year-ago quarter's $0.50 per share. Also, the company is anticipated to generate revenues...
Computer and printer maker Hewlett-Packard Co. (HPQ) is scheduled to report second-quarter results after the close of trading. The company is expected to report earnings of $0.81 per share, lower than $0.98 per share last year. Further, the Palo, Alto, California-based company is expected to record revenues...
Home Depot Inc. (HD) reported first quarter EPS of $0.83 Tuesday morning, up from $0.68 in the previous year. The consensus estimate was for EPS of $0.77. The company also increased its full year 2013 EPS forecast to $3.52, from prior expectations of $3.37. The consensus estimate is for EPS of $3.54.
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Struggling consumer electronics retailer Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY) is expected to report results for the first quarter before the market opens. The earnings of the Richfield, Minnesota-based company are expected to decline sharply to $0.25 per share from $0.72 per share last year. Quarterly revenues are...
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Warner Chilcott plc (WCRX) is rising 3 percent to $19.75. Actavis Inc. (ACT) announced that it will acquire the company in a stock-for-stock transaction valued at about $8.5 billion. ACT is up 2 percent to $128.25.
Websense, Inc. (WBSN) is surging 30 percent to $24.99 following the news...
Campbell Soup Co. (CPB) is due to post its third quarter results before the market opens. The company is expected to record earnings of $0.56 per share, flat with last year. The Camden, New Jersey-based maker of ready-to-serve soups, pastas and sauces, is anticipated to generate revenues of $2.04 billion,...
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Apple Inc. (AAPL) is up 1 percent to $438.93.
Tesla Motors, Inc. (TSLA) is rising 2 percent to $94.21.
Decliners:
J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP) is declining 3 percent to $18.20. The company's first quarter net loss widened from the previous year period and missed analysts' estimate....
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SINA Corp. (SINA) rose over 3 percent to $60.95. The company swung to a profit in its first quarter on a non-GAAP basis and topped Wall Street view. Net revenues increased from the year-ago quarter and were above the consensus estimate. The company also guided its second quarter non-GAAP...
Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO) reported third quarter adjusted EPS of $0.51 after the bell Wednesday, up from $0.48 a year ago. The consensus estimate was for EPS of $0.49.
Cisco Systems gapped open sharply higher Thursday and is now up 2.63 at $23.85 on above average volume. The stock has surged past...
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Google Inc. (GOOG) is gaining 1 percent to $925.50. The company commenced the 6th annual Google I/O developer conference yesterday in San Francisco. The company made several announcements, including a monthly music subscription service as well as newly designed Google+.
Kohl's Corp. (KSS)...
Semiconductor equipment maker Applied Materials Inc. (AMAT) is scheduled to report second quarter results after the markets close. The Santa Clara, California-based company is expected to earn $0.13 per share, a sharp decline from $0.27 per share a year earlier. Also, quarterly revenues are anticipated...
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Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) gained 9 percent to $23.04. The company's third quarter profit improved from the prior year period and its adjusted earnings per share were above Wall Street view. Net sales for the quarter rose 5.4 percent and topped the consensus estimate.
Tesla Motors, Inc....
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Macy's, Inc. (M) is up more than 2 percent to $48.64. The company's first quarter profit improved from the prior year period and topped Wall Street view. Sales improved 4.0 percent, while comparable sales grew by 3.8 percent. The company reiterated its guidance for earnings per share in fiscal...