Author: Devin Weiss

On a data-heavy morning, we have results for the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and the Empire State Index, as well as a couple earnings reports from companies on the S&P 500. As for the results, some are up, some are down, and...

Earnings momentum for Agrium Inc. (AGU) has been increasing since the fertilizer company delivered a strong second-quarter report early this month. AGU stands to benefit from high crop prices and overall strong fundamentals for...

CoreLogic, Inc. (CLGX) surprised by 8.3% in the second quarter, thanks to its continued cost containment and productivity initiatives, along with its aggressive share buyback activities. With five straight quarters of positive...

Strong second-quarter results for Papa John’s International, Inc. (PZZA) led to a new all-time high for this pizza restaurant chain. In addition, a raised outlook for 2012 sent earnings estimates higher, pushing PZZA to a...

Triangle Capital Corporation (TCAP) recently posted impressive second quarter results, including an earnings surprise of 8.3%. Since then, shares and earnings momentum for this non-diversified management investment company have...

Yesterday Total System Services Inc. (TSS) announced a strategic coalition with privately-held Acclaris Inc. to offer card processing solutions to the latter. The latest deal is an attempt by Total System to expand its...

Ford Motor Co. (F) has recalled its Figo and Classic cars in India in order to investigate problems with their rear twist beams and power steering hoses. The company did not disclose the number of recalled cars, which were...

Top information technology (IT) distributor Ingram Micro Inc. (IM) is reportedly taking over certain IT assets of Dubai-based distributor Aptec Holdings Ltd. for an undisclosed sum. The deal is expected to close before...

In a concerted effort to tap the potential in the electronic health record (“EHR”) market, imaging and interoperability solutions provider Merge Healthcare (MRGE) recently struck a deal with SimonMed Imaging, the...

DaVita Inc. (DVA) announced that it will offer $1 billion worth of senior notes due 2022, in order to make part payment for its $4.42 billion acquisition of HealthCare Partners. The company will finance the remaining part of the...