Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Pork Producer Smithfield Foods Needs a Cash Cow

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Smithfield Foods (SFD-$13.46) will continue to raise hogs and produce fresh pork, but management is intent on changing the cyclical nature ...
Monday, September 28, 2009

Rig Count to Rise at Chesapeake Energy

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To further develop its Big 4 shale leaseholds, Chesapeake Energy (CHK-$28.14) plans to operate an average of approximately 101 rigs in 2010...
Sunday, September 27, 2009

Shipping Rate Increases at FedEx Corp

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Lower yields resulting from declining fuel surcharges are expected to hurt 2010 sales at FedEx Corp (FDX-$73.38) . The package-delivery gian...
Monday, September 21, 2009

Chesapeake Energy Drilling for Investment Grade Rating

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With only about 21 percent of anticipated 2010 gas production hedged, Chesapeake Energy (CHK-$28.11) is gambling that an economic recovery ...

More Worries For Jet-Lagged Cephalon Shareholders

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The health of Cephalon (CEPH-$58.49) going forward could be influenced by more than just the drugmaker’s initial success in switching slee...
Thursday, September 17, 2009

Pyramid Schemes -- "Main Street Bubble?"

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In the opinion of the 10Q Detective, there is no better source to directly educate consumers on identifying and avoiding the deceptive and p...
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Tuesday, September 15, 2009

H&R Block Copies Jackson Hewitt Playbook

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H&R Block (HRB-$17.52) performed miserably in the 2009 tax season, handling 5.8 percent fewer in-store, retail tax returns, as clients ...
Monday, September 14, 2009

Medifast: Ultimate Weight-Loss System or Pyramid Scheme

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Liquid protein drinks, raw foods, Scarsdale and Atkins — is the Medifast (MED-$19.44) Meal Plan an amazing weight-loss product, or just an...
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Thursday, September 03, 2009

Fossil Fuel Prices Depress Demand for Trinal Solar's Panels

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With many positives developing for solar companies and the industry, such as subsidies offered by governments and plummeting prices of the k...
Friday, August 28, 2009

How Lucrative Eagle Ford Shale Gas Play for Swift Energy?

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Terry Swift , chief executive of Swift Energy (SFY-$20.00) , announced on the second-quarter earnings call that the E&P company is pla...
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Monday, August 24, 2009

Healthcare Reform's Impact on DaVita's Dialysis Profits

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Although DaVita (DVA-$52.38) , posted solid second-quarter financial results, chief financial officer Rich Whitney admitted to analysts on...
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Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Wall Street Sycophants Praise Trina Solar's Performance

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Chairman and CEO Jifan Gao of Trina Solar (TSL-$27.10) optimistically told analysts on its second-quarter earnings call that he believed ...
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Monday, August 17, 2009

New Revenue-Sharing Deals With Studios No Win for Blockbuster

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Speaking to analysts during a second-quarter financial call on August 13, Blockbuster (BBI-$0.72) chief executive Jim Keyes said the vide...
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Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Generic Vancocin Threatens Optimer Pharmaceuticals' Fidaxomicin Success

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The relative efficacy of Optimer Pharma's (OPTR-$13.49) investigational antibiotic, fidaxomicin , compared to standard-of-care vancomyc...
Friday, August 07, 2009

10Q Detective in Distribution Deal with BusinessWeek

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10Q Detective is pleased to announce a definitive distribution arrangement with BusinessWeek , where original 10Q Detective content can now...
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Sunday, August 02, 2009

Contract Termination Fees Inflate Nabors Industries' Earnings

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The operating performance of the land drilling contractor Nabors Industries (NBR-$17.03) continues to be hurt by low natural gas prices in...
Monday, July 27, 2009

"It'll Be Great, Just Wait!" Says CEO Rick Lepley of A.C. Moore

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As a result of A.C. Moore’s (ACMR-$3.41) weak overall performance in fiscal 2008, competitive pressures, and the current economic recession...
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Wednesday, July 22, 2009

‘Chic’ Accounting Tricks Boost Sales at Swank Inc.

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As retailing continues to face the weakest consumer-spending environment in decades, Swank Inc (SNKI-$2.49) , a men’s accessories supplier o...
Monday, July 20, 2009

Has Noven Pharma's CEO Brandt Earned A $6.0 Million Payday?

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Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical is acquiring U.S. drug delivery innovator Noven Pharmaceuticals (NOVN-$16.50) , in an all-cash tender offer worth...
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Monday, July 13, 2009

Gloomy Christmas 2009 for Peabody Energy Stockholders?

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Peabody Energy Corp. (BTU-$28.92) , the world's largest private-sector coal company, appears reasonably positioned to ride out the econo...
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