o Shares of Jefferies Group, Inc. (NYSE:JEF) soared 22.9% after the company posted earnings of $0.17 per share for the fourth quarter, well ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.14 per share
o Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ:ORCL) reported earnings of $0.43 per share, excluding one-time items, significantly lower than the Zacks Consensus Estimates of $0.55 per share. Oracle also reported lower hardware and software sales
o General Mills, Inc. (NYSE:GIS) posted earnings of $0.76 per share for the second quarter, below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.79
o Shares of AT&T, Inc. (NYSE:T) managed a 1.3% gain on a day when it announced the cancellation of a $39 billion bid to purchase T-Mobile USA
o After Cobalt International Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CIE) updated its different production contracts in Angola, the company’s shares surged 37.1%
o Zimmer Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:ZMH) is planning to initiate a stock buyback and dividend program and has authorized $1.5 billion for the same
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