Leap Wireless, MetroPCS shares fall after analyst downgrades shares on rising competitionOctober 1st, 2009 Shares of Leap Wireless, MetroPCS fallSAN FRANCISCO — Shares of Leap Wireless International Inc. and MetroPCS Communications Inc.
Eastman Kodak, Sonic, Procter & Gamble, Genzyme are among big market moversSeptember 18th, 2009 Eastman Kodak, Sonic, Procter & Gamble big moversNEW YORK — The following stocks were among those that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
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Eastman Kodak Co., down 39 cents at $5.54
Kodak expects to draw its debt refinancing from qualified institutional buyers instead of private equity fund Kohlberg Kravis Roberts. InterOil Corp., up $7.04 at $41.69
The Australian oil company said its natural gas reservoir in the Antelope-2 well could be much larger than expected.
NYSE Euronext in talks with brokers over sale of "significant" stake in NYSE Amex options unitSeptember 9th, 2009 NYSE Euronext to sell stake in Amex options unitPARIS — NYSE Euronext Inc. said Wednesday that it plans to sell a "significant" stake in its NYSE Amex options unit to seven Wall Street brokers.
Apparel chain sales results for AugustSeptember 3rd, 2009 Apparel chain sales results for AugustNEW YORK — Summary of comparisons of August sales at established apparel stores against August 2008. Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
Retail sales comparisons for August at a glanceSeptember 3rd, 2009 Retail sales comparisons for August at a glanceAs shoppers limited back-to-school purchases in August, upscale retailers suffered while some lower-priced chains showed signs of improvement and that the holiday season could be less dismal than feared. Here is how August sales at 30 chains compared with August 2008:
— Apparel stores
Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
Profit at Limited Brands, owner of Victoria's Secret, falls 27 pct in 2Q but beats forecastAugust 20th, 2009 Profit falls in 2nd qtr at Victoria's Secret ownerCOLUMBUS, Ohio — Limited Brands Inc., which operates Victoria's Secret and Bath and Body Works, said Wednesday that its second-quarter profit fell 27 percent as sales slipped, but cost-cutting helped it earn more than Wall Street expected. The specialty retailer boosted its yearly outlook Wednesday, and its shares rose 22 cents, or 1.5 percent, to $14.80 in trading after hours.
Analyst sees Limited beating expectations in 2Q, but doesn't see recovery until later in yearAugust 19th, 2009 Analyst sees Limited Brands recovery in 4QNEW YORK — Specialty retailer Limited Brands Inc. reports fiscal second-quarter results after the market closes Wednesday, but one analyst said she doesn't expect markedly improved results until the fourth quarter.
Citigroup, Yum Brands, PetSmart, Sprint Nextel, Pulte are among big market movers TuesdayAugust 12th, 2009 Citigroup, Yum Brands, PetSmart are big moversNEW YORK — The following stocks were among those that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange:
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Citigroup Inc., down 25 cents to $3.69
The bank approved $6 billion in new lending initiatives in the second quarter as part of its programs supported by government bailout funds.
Yum Brands Inc., down $1.40 at $35.13
An analyst downgraded KFC
MetroPCS advances, UBS analyst calls share pullback 'overdone'July 7th, 2009 MetroPCS up, analyst calls pullback 'overdone'NEW YORK — Shares of MetroPCS Communications Inc. climbed Tuesday after a UBS analyst said the low-cost wireless carrier's shares have been oversold.
AIG, General Mills, MetroPCS, Myriad Genetics are among big market movers WednesdayJuly 1st, 2009 AIG, General Mills, MetroPCS are big moversNEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
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American International Group Inc., down $5.12 at $18.08
At the battered insurers annual meeting Tuesday, investors approved a reverse 20-for-1 stock split meant to boost the share price. OshKosh Corp., up $3.89 at $18.43
The specialty vehicle maker beat out three rivals for an Army order of 2,244 bomb-resistant vehicles worth $1.06 billion.
Boeing, Boston Scientific, Huntsman, Kroger are among big market movers TuesdayJune 23rd, 2009 Boeing, Boston Scientific, Huntsman are big moversNEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
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Boeing Co., down $3.03 at $43.87
The aerospace giant said technical issues would again delay the first test flight of its next-generation, long-anticipated 787 plane. Kroger Co., down 2 cents at $21.76
The grocery chain's first quarter profit jumped 12.7 percent as sales of its store brands grew to 35 percent of grocery items sold.
Barnes Group, Popular, CPK, Oxford Industries among big market movers WednesdayJune 11th, 2009 Barnes Group, Popular, CPK are big moversNEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
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McAfee Inc., down 52 cents at $40.05
The security software company agreed to detail subscription terms and pay penalties in a settlement with New York's attorney general. Citigroup Inc., up 7 cents at $3.48
The troubled bank launched a series of public exchange offers that will effectively give the government a 34 percent stake.
Same-store sales results for May, by sectorJune 4th, 2009 Same-store sales results for May, by sectorHere are May same-store sales results for chain retailers, by sector, expressed as a percentage increase or decrease over the same month last year. — Drug stores
Rite Aid Corp.
Apparel chain sales results for AprilMay 9th, 2009 Apparel chain sales results for AprilNEW YORK — Summary of April same-store sales results for apparel category store chains, with percentage increase or decrease over the same month last year. Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
MetroPCS tops 1Q profit forecast with growing customer base, but misses on salesMay 8th, 2009 MetroPCS 1Q profit rises, tops forecastDALLAS — Wireless carrier MetroPCS Communications Inc. said Thursday its first-quarter profit jumped 11 percent, helped by a growing subscriber base as it expanded into the New York City and Boston areas.
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