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Unusual 11 Mid-Day Movers 11/26: EMKR, CHRS, SCMF, GM Higher; LFG, BGP, BCE, ANDE Lower
LandAmerica Financial (NYSE: LFG) 78% LOWER; shares fell 88% on Monday following news that the company had canceled a deal to be acquired by Fidelity National. Today, rather than doing an outright deal, the company announced that it will sell 3 title insurance units to Fidelity. LandAmerica also filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection for the remaining parts of its company.EMCORE (Nasdaq: EMKR) 46.8% HIGHER; with shares of EMCORE up 72% (prior to today) since hitting a new 52-week low at $0.82 on the 20th, short sellers who reloaded their downside bets are likely getting squeezed today. At t...
By  Street Insider   (+9.67%  risk: moderate)  11/26/08 Comment


After-Hours Movers: Thomas & Betts (TNB), J. Crew (JCG) Lower On Guidance

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<>Thomas & Betts Corporation (NYSE: TNB) 12% LOWER; cuts its Q4 EPS guidance closer to the $0.84 reported in Q407 than the range implied by the company's previous FY08 guidance of $5.35-$5.45.

J. Crew Group, Inc. (NYSE: JCG) 11.3% LOWER; reports Q3 EPS of $0.30, 3 cents better than the analyst estimate of $0.27. Revenue for the quarter was $363.1 million, versus the consensus of $351.23 million. Lowers FY08 EPS from $1.44-$1.54 to $1.11-$1.16.

Holly Corp. (NYSE: HOC) 1.3% HIGHER; will replace LandAmerica Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: LFG) in the S&P SmallCap...
By  Street Insider   (+9.67%  risk: moderate)  11/25/08 Comment


Unusual 11 Mid-Day Movers 11/24: C, WBD, JASO, CSUN Higher; LFG, NG, PDGI, SOMX Lower
LandAmerica Financial (NYSE: LFG) 88.2% LOWER; LandAmerica and Fidelity National (NYSE: FNF) today announced that they have terminated their proposed deal.NovaGold Resources Inc. (AMEX: NG) 73.5% LOWER; today announced that it has been actively seeking additional financing to repay a bridge loan due at the end of this year. As a result, NovaGold announced that its unconsolidated cash position has decreased to approximately C$10 million.Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C) 51.5% HIGHER; Treasury, Fed rescues Citi with a $40B bailout package. The move is giving hope to shareholders of the <>"anointed fina...
By  Street Insider   (+9.67%  risk: moderate)  11/24/08 Comment


Morning Movers 11/24: Citi (C) Up on Treasury/Fed Rescue Package, Financials Follow (BAC, MS, GS, WFC, JPM)
<>StreetInsider.com Morning Movers

LandAmerica Financial (NYSE: LFG) 83% LOWER; LandAmerica, Fidelity National deal terminated

Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C) 57% HIGHER; Treasury, Fed Rescues Citi (C) With $40B Package

Omrix Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: OMRI) 16% HIGHER; Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) To Acquire Omrix Biopharmaceuticals (OMRI) For $25/Share

TASER International Inc. (NASDAQ: TASR) 13% HIGHER; Los Angeles Police Department Upgrades TASER Program

CBRL Group (Nasdaq: CBRL) 12% HIGHER; reports Q1 earnings of $0.57 per share, above the consensus of $0.52. Revenues came in at $573.9 m...
By  Street Insider   (+9.67%  risk: moderate)  11/24/08 Comment


Analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations: SWHC, WFC ,CCE, GM, FCX

Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, General Motors (GM), Coca-Cola Enterprises (CCE), Kimberly-Clark (KMB), Analyst initiations, Freep't McMoRan Copper (FCX), Wells Fargo (WFC), Urban Outfitters (URBN)

Analyst upgrades:<>
  • Merriman upgraded Smith & Wesson (NASDAQ:SWHC) to Buy from Neutral on valuation after channel checks indicated an increase in gun sales in October after an Obama win became apparent. The firm believes shares can trade up into the $4 to $5 range.
    • <>Credit Suisse upgraded Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) to Outperform from Neutral citing the company's impr...
    By  Eric Buscemi   (+0.00%)  11/10/08 Comment



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