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Stock Market News for April 28, 2014 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Apr 28, 9:06AM CDT
Disappointing corporate earnings results and escalating tension between Russia and Ukraine dragged the benchmarks down on Friday
9 Companies That Have Raised Their Dividend for at Least 56 Straight Years
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Apr 27, 9:15AM CDT
I've said it before and I'll say it again: Dividend stocks are everywhere, but not all dividend stocks are created equally. While some companies throw a bone to shareholders now and then other companies are extremely generous with their...
Dow 30 Stock Roundup: Boeing, CAT Beat, 3M Slips - Analyst Blog
Swarup Gupta - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Apr 25, 9:56AM CDT
The blue chip index had a good week on the back of encouraging earnings and economic data. We discuss Boeing (BA), Caterpillar (CAT) and 3M (MMM), among others.
ForestEthics: 3M Products Linked To Forest Destruction Around World
PR Newswire - Fri Apr 25, 9:52AM CDT
Today, leading environmental watchdog, ForestEthics, released a detailed expose and series of infographics exposing 3M Company's environmental destruction worldwide. 3M does not provide chain-of-custody sourcing information for any of its products. In order to discover the truth behind 3M's practices, ForestEthics invested hundreds of hours researching the sourcing of some of 3M's most ubiquitous products.To view the expose, go to: http://forestethics.org//sites/forestethics.h...eport2.pdf. To view the infographics, go to: http://forestethics.org/3m-products-harm-fore...sual-essay
Global Food Diagnostics Systems Market by Type & Consumables 2014-2018
M2 - Fri Apr 25, 9:34AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8dtkdn/food_diagnostics) has announced the addition of the "Food Diagnostics Systems Market by Type, Consumables Market & By Geography - Global Trends & Forecast To 2018" report to their offering. The market is projected to be valued at $10 billion by 2019 The food diagnostics market size is projected to increase with rising concerns over food quality and safety, and the implementation of stringent regulations on food safety and foodborne illness prevention. Globalization of food trade has further extended the scope for the food diagnostics market. The emerging markets with increasing demand for food testing are estimated to generate potential opportunities in the market. The food diagnostics market was segmented based on the diagnostic systems and consumables essential for testing of food products. Diagnostic technologies help to detect the presence of adulterants, contaminants, and analyze nutrient composition of the food samples. Diagnostic systems include a wide range of hybridization-based systems such as PCR and microarrays, among others; chromatography-based systems; spectrometry-based systems; biosensors; immunoassay-based systems; and testing kits. Diagnostic consumables include reagents, disinfectants, and other test accessories. The food diagnostics systems market is projected to grow with increased emphasis on food testing to prevent the outbreak of foodborne illnesses and determine the food quality. The food diagnostic consumables market is also projected to increase with the increasing food safety concerns in the market. The North American was the largest for food diagnostics systems as well as consumables in 2013. Scope of the Report Food Diagnostic Systems On the basis of type: - Hybridization-based - Chromatography-based - Spectrometry-based - Biosensors - Immunoassay-based - Testing kits - Others (colony counters, microtome, and spreaders, among others) Food Diagnostic Consumables On the basis of type: - Reagents - Disinfectants - Test accessories (pipettes, micropipettes, and syringes, among others) - Others (gloves and disposable bags, among others) Key Topics Covered: - Introduction - Executive Summary - Premium Insights - Industry Analysis - Market Overview - Market Analysis - Food Diagnostics Systems Market, By Type - Food Diagnostics Systems Market, By Geography - Food Diagnostic Consumables Market, By Type - Food Diagnostic Consumables Market, By Geography - Regulations For Food Safety & Disease Prevention - Competitive Landscape - Company Profiles - 3M Company - Bioconrtol Systems, Inc. - Biom?rieux Sa - Danaher Corporation - E. I. Du Pont De Nemours And Company - Foss A/S - Merck Kgaa - Neogen Corporation - Perkinelmer Inc. - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8d...iagnostics
3M earnings, sales fall short
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Apr 24, 5:36PM CDT
The diversified manufacturer's Q1 EPS rose 11% vs. a year earlier to $1.79, but missed views by a penny. Revenue rose 3% to $7.83 bil, also slightly below views. Ex some negative currency effects, sales growth was strongest in Asia and in its Latin...
Stocks close mostly higher on earnings; Apple up
By KEN SWEET - AP - Thu Apr 24, 4:28PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — The stock market closed mostly higher Thursday, helped by positive earnings out of several large U.S. companies including Apple and construction equipment maker Caterpillar.
Stocks Climb as Surge in Apple Bolsters Sentiment
at The Street - Thu Apr 24, 3:40PM CDT
U.S. markets close higher Thursday as upbeat earnings from Apple and Caterpillar offset disappointments from stock bellwethers such as 3M.
3M, Verizon Earnings Misses Take Down the Dow
Dan Carroll, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 24, 1:34PM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrial Average has wobbled in and out of the green throughout a trading day in which three of its blue-chip members have released quarterly data. As of 2:30 p.m. EDT, the Dow was down about 16 points. While industrial giant ...
Cost-Cutter Caterpillar Tops, 3M Misses In Q1 Reports
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Apr 24, 1:09PM CDT
Continued cost cutting in the first quarter and an improved outlook for the remainder of the year propelled Caterpillar (CAT) stock Thursday as the construction equipment giant continues to maneuver through a tough mining environment. The Peoria,...
Concise Analysis of the International 3D ICs Market - Outlook to 2019
PR Newswire Europe - Thu Apr 24, 12:21PM CDT
DUBLIN, Apr. 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/l7zh33/3d_ics_market [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/l7zh33/3d_ics_market]) has announced the addition of the "3D ICs Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast, 2013 - 2019" [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/l7zh33/3d_ics_market] report to their offering.
3M (MMM) Showing Unusual Social Activity Today
at The Street - Thu Apr 24, 9:44AM CDT
Trade-Ideas LLC identified 3M (MMM) as an unusual social activity candidate
3M Kicks Growth Into High Gear
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 24, 9:41AM CDT
3M 's growth engine was kick-started in early 2014 despite currency headwinds that have hit companies across the board. Overall, revenue was up 2.6% to $7.8 billion and net income rose 6.9% to $1.2 billion, or $1.79 per share, according to results ...
3M Posts In-Line Q1 Earnings, Grows Y/Y - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Apr 24, 9:16AM CDT
3M Company (MMM) reported first quarter 2014 net income of $1,207 million or $1.79 per share compared with $1,129 million or $1.61 a share in the year-earlier quarter. The reported earnings were in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
Dow Today: Caterpillar (CAT) Leads The Day Higher, 3M (MMM) Lags
at The Street - Thu Apr 24, 9:00AM CDT
The Dow component leading the way higher looks to be Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT ), which is sporting a $3.68 gain (+3.6%) bringing the stock to $107.06. Holding back the Dow today is 3M (NYSE: MMM ), which is lagging the broader Dow index with a...
Positive Earnings Backdrop - Ahead of Wall Street
Sheraz Mian - ZACKS - Thu Apr 24, 8:53AM CDT
The strong Caterpillar (CAT) earnings report this morning and last evening???s Apple (AAPL) and Facebook (FB) reports provide a favorable backdrop for today???s trading action.
3M 1Q results improve, but miss Street's view
AP - Thu Apr 24, 7:44AM CDT
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — 3M's first-quarter net income rose 7 percent, led by sales growth in its health care business.
3M Announces Record First-Quarter Sales of $7.8 Billion; Earnings Increase 11 Percent to $1.79 per Share
Business Wire - Thu Apr 24, 6:32AM CDT
--Organic local-currency sales growth of 4.6 percent
Stock Market News for April 28, 2014 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Apr 28, 9:06AM CDT
Disappointing corporate earnings results and escalating tension between Russia and Ukraine dragged the benchmarks down on Friday
9 Companies That Have Raised Their Dividend for at Least 56 Straight Years
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Apr 27, 9:15AM CDT
I've said it before and I'll say it again: Dividend stocks are everywhere, but not all dividend stocks are created equally. While some companies throw a bone to shareholders now and then other companies are extremely generous with their...
Dow 30 Stock Roundup: Boeing, CAT Beat, 3M Slips - Analyst Blog
Swarup Gupta - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Apr 25, 9:56AM CDT
The blue chip index had a good week on the back of encouraging earnings and economic data. We discuss Boeing (BA), Caterpillar (CAT) and 3M (MMM), among others.
ForestEthics: 3M Products Linked To Forest Destruction Around World
PR Newswire - Fri Apr 25, 9:52AM CDT
Today, leading environmental watchdog, ForestEthics, released a detailed expose and series of infographics exposing 3M Company's environmental destruction worldwide. 3M does not provide chain-of-custody sourcing information for any of its products. In order to discover the truth behind 3M's practices, ForestEthics invested hundreds of hours researching the sourcing of some of 3M's most ubiquitous products.To view the expose, go to: http://forestethics.org//sites/forestethics.h...eport2.pdf. To view the infographics, go to: http://forestethics.org/3m-products-harm-fore...sual-essay
Global Food Diagnostics Systems Market by Type & Consumables 2014-2018
M2 - Fri Apr 25, 9:34AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8dtkdn/food_diagnostics) has announced the addition of the "Food Diagnostics Systems Market by Type, Consumables Market & By Geography - Global Trends & Forecast To 2018" report to their offering. The market is projected to be valued at $10 billion by 2019 The food diagnostics market size is projected to increase with rising concerns over food quality and safety, and the implementation of stringent regulations on food safety and foodborne illness prevention. Globalization of food trade has further extended the scope for the food diagnostics market. The emerging markets with increasing demand for food testing are estimated to generate potential opportunities in the market. The food diagnostics market was segmented based on the diagnostic systems and consumables essential for testing of food products. Diagnostic technologies help to detect the presence of adulterants, contaminants, and analyze nutrient composition of the food samples. Diagnostic systems include a wide range of hybridization-based systems such as PCR and microarrays, among others; chromatography-based systems; spectrometry-based systems; biosensors; immunoassay-based systems; and testing kits. Diagnostic consumables include reagents, disinfectants, and other test accessories. The food diagnostics systems market is projected to grow with increased emphasis on food testing to prevent the outbreak of foodborne illnesses and determine the food quality. The food diagnostic consumables market is also projected to increase with the increasing food safety concerns in the market. The North American was the largest for food diagnostics systems as well as consumables in 2013. Scope of the Report Food Diagnostic Systems On the basis of type: - Hybridization-based - Chromatography-based - Spectrometry-based - Biosensors - Immunoassay-based - Testing kits - Others (colony counters, microtome, and spreaders, among others) Food Diagnostic Consumables On the basis of type: - Reagents - Disinfectants - Test accessories (pipettes, micropipettes, and syringes, among others) - Others (gloves and disposable bags, among others) Key Topics Covered: - Introduction - Executive Summary - Premium Insights - Industry Analysis - Market Overview - Market Analysis - Food Diagnostics Systems Market, By Type - Food Diagnostics Systems Market, By Geography - Food Diagnostic Consumables Market, By Type - Food Diagnostic Consumables Market, By Geography - Regulations For Food Safety & Disease Prevention - Competitive Landscape - Company Profiles - 3M Company - Bioconrtol Systems, Inc. - Biom?rieux Sa - Danaher Corporation - E. I. Du Pont De Nemours And Company - Foss A/S - Merck Kgaa - Neogen Corporation - Perkinelmer Inc. - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8d...iagnostics
3M earnings, sales fall short
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Apr 24, 5:36PM CDT
The diversified manufacturer's Q1 EPS rose 11% vs. a year earlier to $1.79, but missed views by a penny. Revenue rose 3% to $7.83 bil, also slightly below views. Ex some negative currency effects, sales growth was strongest in Asia and in its Latin...
Stocks close mostly higher on earnings; Apple up
By KEN SWEET - AP - Thu Apr 24, 4:28PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — The stock market closed mostly higher Thursday, helped by positive earnings out of several large U.S. companies including Apple and construction equipment maker Caterpillar.
Stocks Climb as Surge in Apple Bolsters Sentiment
at The Street - Thu Apr 24, 3:40PM CDT
U.S. markets close higher Thursday as upbeat earnings from Apple and Caterpillar offset disappointments from stock bellwethers such as 3M.
3M, Verizon Earnings Misses Take Down the Dow
Dan Carroll, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 24, 1:34PM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrial Average has wobbled in and out of the green throughout a trading day in which three of its blue-chip members have released quarterly data. As of 2:30 p.m. EDT, the Dow was down about 16 points. While industrial giant ...
Cost-Cutter Caterpillar Tops, 3M Misses In Q1 Reports
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Apr 24, 1:09PM CDT
Continued cost cutting in the first quarter and an improved outlook for the remainder of the year propelled Caterpillar (CAT) stock Thursday as the construction equipment giant continues to maneuver through a tough mining environment. The Peoria,...
Concise Analysis of the International 3D ICs Market - Outlook to 2019
PR Newswire Europe - Thu Apr 24, 12:21PM CDT
DUBLIN, Apr. 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/l7zh33/3d_ics_market [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/l7zh33/3d_ics_market]) has announced the addition of the "3D ICs Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast, 2013 - 2019" [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/l7zh33/3d_ics_market] report to their offering.
3M (MMM) Showing Unusual Social Activity Today
at The Street - Thu Apr 24, 9:44AM CDT
Trade-Ideas LLC identified 3M (MMM) as an unusual social activity candidate
3M Kicks Growth Into High Gear
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 24, 9:41AM CDT
3M 's growth engine was kick-started in early 2014 despite currency headwinds that have hit companies across the board. Overall, revenue was up 2.6% to $7.8 billion and net income rose 6.9% to $1.2 billion, or $1.79 per share, according to results ...
3M Posts In-Line Q1 Earnings, Grows Y/Y - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Apr 24, 9:16AM CDT
3M Company (MMM) reported first quarter 2014 net income of $1,207 million or $1.79 per share compared with $1,129 million or $1.61 a share in the year-earlier quarter. The reported earnings were in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
Dow Today: Caterpillar (CAT) Leads The Day Higher, 3M (MMM) Lags
at The Street - Thu Apr 24, 9:00AM CDT
The Dow component leading the way higher looks to be Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT ), which is sporting a $3.68 gain (+3.6%) bringing the stock to $107.06. Holding back the Dow today is 3M (NYSE: MMM ), which is lagging the broader Dow index with a...
Positive Earnings Backdrop - Ahead of Wall Street
Sheraz Mian - ZACKS - Thu Apr 24, 8:53AM CDT
The strong Caterpillar (CAT) earnings report this morning and last evening???s Apple (AAPL) and Facebook (FB) reports provide a favorable backdrop for today???s trading action.
3M 1Q results improve, but miss Street's view
AP - Thu Apr 24, 7:44AM CDT
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — 3M's first-quarter net income rose 7 percent, led by sales growth in its health care business.
3M Announces Record First-Quarter Sales of $7.8 Billion; Earnings Increase 11 Percent to $1.79 per Share
Business Wire - Thu Apr 24, 6:32AM CDT
--Organic local-currency sales growth of 4.6 percent
