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16 hours ago ago from BloggingStocks

FedEx ( FDX ) late Monday raised its second-quarter earnings outlook based on increased demand for international shipping services and cost-cutting efforts. The delivery company upped its profit target to $1.10 per share from an earlier estimate of 65 cents to 95 cents per share. While the new forecast is far better than the original forecast, it still falls short of the $1.58 per share FDX earned in last year's second quarter. Still, it was ...

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Talbots to Buy Back Aeon Stake, Posts Profit

14 hours ago ago from Savvy Investor

By JOAN E. SOLSMAN Talbots Inc. announced plans to shed its Asian majority owner through a merger with a special-purpose acquisition vehicle, as the women's apparel retailer also said it swung to a profit in its fiscal third quarter. Under the merger agreement with BPW Acquisition Corp., Talbots intends to buy back the 54% stake that Aeon Co. of Japan holds in the retailer. BPW shares will be exchanged for $11.25 each in Talbot's ...

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Take-Two's shares tumble

17 hours ago ago from Gaming Briefs and Nostalgia Bits

Gaming Briefs and Nostalgia Bits Site menu: Welcome | Formerly Comics and Globe Watch before becoming two different blogs, those being The Four Color Media Monitor and Tel-Chai Nation , this blog now serves the purpose of posting about computer game news and various other games old and new. Puzzle games are the ones I enjoy the most, and with any luck, maybe I'll update on board games like Monopoly too! Take-Two's ...

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12 hours ago ago from World, National, Sports, Science & Business News

December 09, 2009 By: Gaurav Singh Category: Business U.S. stocks declined Tuesday, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 0.96% to 10291, the S&P 500 dropped 0.90% to 1093 and the Nasdaq Composite fell 0.51% to 2179. QuadraMed Corp. (NASDAQ:QDHC, $8.32, +$1.91, 29.80%) agreed to be acquired by private-equity firm Francisco Partners in a deal valued at $126 million. Francisco will pay $8.50 a share for the health-care ...

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2 hours ago ago from Kikabink News - Internet Marketing Blog - Internet Marketing News

Search engine optimization (SEO) expert, Jill Whalen, recently wrote a blog post noting what visitors to her High Rankings website were looking for and reading during 2009. In particular, the trends' indicated by what keywords drove visitors to Jill's site provides key insights into where SEO education is needed. Focusing on her visitors deriving from Google, Jill Whalen found, among other things, substantial increases in searches ...

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Comtech 1Q profit, sales fall but beat estimates

7 hours ago ago from U.S. News

Comtech 1Q profit, sales fall but beat estimates MELVILLE, N.Y. (AP) -- Communications equipment maker Comtech Telecommunications Corp. said Tuesday that its first-quarter profit fell by more than half as revenue dropped sharply. However, the results were better than analysts expected, and its shares rose in late trading. The company said it earned $9 million, or 30 cents per share, during the quarter that ended Oct. 31. That was down from ...

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