NASDAQ OMX Closes $500 Million Senior Notes Offering
Thomson Reuters ONE - Thu May 29, 5:13PM CDT
NEW YORK, May 29, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) ("NASDAQ OMX"
Caesarstone Announces Pricing of Ordinary Shares Offering by Kibbutz Sdot-Yam
Business Wire - Thu May 29, 5:08PM CDT
Caesarstone Sdot-Yam Ltd. (NASDAQ:CSTE), a leading manufacturer of high quality engineered quartz surfaces, announced today the pricing at $45.50 per share of an underwritten public offering of 5,500,000 ordinary shares offered by its shareholder, Kibbutz Sdot-Yam. The selling shareholder has also granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to 825,000 additional ordinary shares. Caesarstone will not receive any proceeds from the offering. The offering is expected to close on June 4, 2014.
How the Dow Wins From Mergers and Acquisitions
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 29, 3:30PM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrials bounced back from yesterday's minor losses, climbing more than 65 points on Thursday, and returning to within 20 points of an all-time closing record. One of the things that has helped propel the broader stock market...
Tyson Ready to Play Chicken Over Hillshire Brands
at The Street - Thu May 29, 10:37AM CDT
Tops unsolicited proposal from Pilgrim's Pride with $50 per share, or $6.8 billion, bid.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Commits $30 Million to Establish the Financial Solutions Lab(SM) and Improve Financial Capability
Business Wire - Thu May 29, 10:18AM CDT
JPMorgan Chase & Co. and the Center for Financial Services Innovation (CFSI) today announced their collaboration on the Financial Solutions Lab(SM), a new $30 million, five-year initiative that brings together social entrepreneurs and leading experts in technology, behavioral economics and design to improve financial capability. This cross-industry initiative intends to catalyze the development of innovative, technology-enabled strategies, products and services that align with consumers' financial needs.
JPMorgan Chase Announces Conference Call to Review Second Quarter 2014 Earnings
Business Wire - Thu May 29, 10:00AM CDT
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) will host a conference call to review second quarter 2014 financial results on Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at 8:30a.m. (Eastern). The results are scheduled to be released at 7:00a.m. (Eastern).
Dismal 1Q Earnings for FDIC-Insured Banks - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu May 29, 9:40AM CDT
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)-insured commercial banks and savings institutions reported first-quarter 2014 earnings of $37.2 billion, lagging the year-ago earnings of $40.3 billion by 7.6%.
Why HomeAway (AWAY) Stock Is Falling In Pre-Market Trading Today
at The Street - Thu May 29, 8:17AM CDT
HomeAway (AWAY) is falling in pre-market trading after being downgraded to 'neutral' by analysts at JPMorgan (JPM).
How Will Celgene (CELG) Stock Be Affected By This Analyst Action?
at The Street - Thu May 29, 7:17AM CDT
Shares of Celgene (CELG) are lower after J.P. Morgan (JPM) downgraded the stock to 'neutral' from 'overweight' and lowered its price target to $170. from $180.
How Will Biogen Idec (BIIB) Stock React To This Analyst Upgrade?
at The Street - Thu May 29, 7:07AM CDT
Shares of Biogen Idec (BIIB) are higher in pre-market trade after J.P. Morgan (JPM) upgraded the stock to 'overweight' from 'neutral' and raised its price target to $375 from $300.
Investing in the Future, Sale of Senior Notes, and New Office Locations - Analyst Notes on JPMorgan Chase, ACE Limited, Bank of the Ozarks, ARMOUR Residential REIT and Equity One
PR Newswire - Thu May 29, 5:10AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM), ACE Limited (NYSE: ACE), Bank of the Ozarks, Inc. (NASDAQ: OZRK), ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (NYSE: ARR) and Equity One Inc. (NYSE: EQY). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/3061-100free.
Bear of the Day: JPMorgan Chase (JPM) - Bear of the Day
David Bartosiak - ZACKS - Thu May 29, 2:42AM CDT
Bear of the Day: JPMorgan Chase (JPM) - Bear of the Day
BofA Gains on Resubmission of Capital Plan - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed May 28, 4:58PM CDT
Shares of Bank of America rose 3.4% on Tuesday following the news of resubmission of its capital plan.
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Prices Public Offering of Common Stock
GlobeNewswire - Wed May 28, 4:50PM CDT
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:BCRX) today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 10,000,000 shares of its common stock, offered at a price to the public of $10.00 per share. The gross proceeds from this offering to BioCryst are expected to be $100 million, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses payable by BioCryst. BioCryst has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 1,500,000 shares of its common stock. The offering is expected to close on or about June 3, 2014, subject to customary closing conditions. BioCryst expects to use the net proceeds of this offering for general corporate purposes, including funding clinical development of BCX4161, the development of both second generation hereditary angioedema compounds, commercialization activities relating to peramivir and the advancement of other preclinical rare disease programs.
Caesarstone Announces Offering of Ordinary Shares by Kibbutz Sdot-Yam
Business Wire - Wed May 28, 3:42PM CDT
Caesarstone Sdot-Yam Ltd. (NASDAQ:CSTE), a leading manufacturer of high quality engineered quartz surfaces, announced today that its shareholder, Kibbutz Sdot-Yam, is offering for sale 5,500,000 ordinary shares of the company in an underwritten public offering. The underwriters will be granted a 30-day option to purchase up to 825,000 additional ordinary shares from the selling shareholder. Caesarstone will not receive any proceeds from the offering.
Dow Today: JPMorgan Chase (JPM) Leads The Day Higher, International Business Machines (IBM) Lags
at The Street - Wed May 28, 3:30PM CDT
The Dow component that led the way higher today was JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM ), which sported a 31-cent gain (+0.6%) bringing the stock to $55.45. Holding the Dow back today was International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM ), which lagged the...
Why Are Banks Not Lending Their $1.8 Trillion Cash Hoard?
Jay Jenkins, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed May 28, 12:10PM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down about 23 points as of 1:05 p.m. EDT Wednesday . The blue-chip index has rocketed higher over the past few years at breakneck speeds. Many pundits today question just how much longer this streak can...
Centrica Share Repurchase Programme
M2 - Wed May 28, 11:10AM CDT
Centrica plc announces that on 27 May 2014, it purchased (through J.P. Morgan Securities plc) 750,000 (seven hundred and fifty thousand) Centrica plc ordinary shares at an average price of 329.4073 pence per share. The highest price and the lowest price paid for these shares were 330.40 pence and 328.60 pence respectively.