Author: Devin Weiss

Medtronic Inc. (MDT) reported first quarter fiscal 2013 earnings per share of 83 cents, up 8% year over year. After taking into account certain one-time items, the adjusted EPS was 85 cents, also up 8% year over year and in line...

General Motors Company (GM) plans to recall 249,260 units of midsize sport utility vehicles (SUVs) in order to fix a potential fire hazard led by an electrical short. The recall would cover Chevrolet Trailblazer and GMC Envoy...

Dana Holding Corporation (DAN) has announced the opening of two new distribution centers in China and Mexico. The centers are located in Toluca, Mexico, and Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, China. The new additions will increase the...

ConAgra Foods, Inc., (CAG) recently announced the completion of its acquisition of Home Menu frozen meals brands–Bertolli(R) and P.F. Chang’s(R) from Unilever plc (UL). The deal closed for a total cash consideration...

Information technology (IT) products distributor, Tech Data Corp. (TECD) reported a disappointing second quarter of 2013. Earnings of 88 cents per share were well short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.18. However, revenue...

Domtar Corp.’s (UFS) MACD indicator has moved into bearish territory with a reading of -0.4678. The Zacks #5 Rank (“Strong Sell”) stock decreased more 0.19% to $73.73 in morning trade. The Zacks Consensus...

USPSTF Decision Could Benefit CEMI A Reuters article yesterday (8/19/2012) notes that health officials with apparent inside knowledge and speaking on condition of anonymity expect that the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force...

Bon-Ton Stores Inc. (BONT), operating 272 department stores in the United States, reported adjusted loss of $1.88 in the second quarter of 2012, wider than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $1.78. The lower-than-expected...