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Trading Radar for 8/11: LDK Solar (LDK), Radian (RDN), SYSCO (SYY), Excel Maritime (EXM), McDermott (MDR) Report
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StreetInsider.com Trading Radar:Before Market Opens:Earnings:Calpine (NYSE: CPN) - consensus EPS $0.10, revs $1.95BClear Channel Outdoor Holdings (NYSE: CCO) - consensus EPS $0.19, revs $864.03MExcel Maritime Carriers (NYSE: EXM) - consensus EPS $1.41, revs $134.92MRadian Group (NYSE: RDN) - consensus loss of $1.94, revs $324.80MIntraday or Not Specified:Earnings:American Apparel (NYSE: APP) - consensus EPS $0.10, revs $126.30MFluor (NYSE: FLR) - consensus EPS $0.82, revs $5.18BSYSCO (NYSE: SYY) - consensus EPS $0.52, revs $9.87BAfter Market Closes:Earnings:LDK Solar (NYSE: LDK) - consensus...
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Worst 10-year performers: MGIC Investment abandons merger as mortgage losses mount
Filed under: Major movement, Bad news, S and P 500, Housing  In this series, we take a look at the 25 stocks in the S&P 500 Index (SPX) that have turned in the worst performance during the past decade -- what went wrong, and what happens next.I'll give you just one hint at the nature of the problems MGIC Investment Corp. (NYSE: MTG) is facing: MGIC stands for Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation. In other words, things were going just fine for the Milwaukee-based firm until about, oh, mid-2007, when the slime known as subprime hit the proverbial fan. <>What went wrong? At number 4 on our list...
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Unusual 11 Mid-Day Movers 7/11: HPC, DTPI, HYGS, SPSN Higher; RDN, TUES, FNM, FRE Lower
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StreetInsider.com Unusual 11 Mid-Day Movers:
Radian Group (NYSE: RDN) 28.6% LOWER; shares gained more than 60% on Monday and Tuesday of this week, but have since sold: the stock is now at the same level as it was to begin this week's trading.
Hercules Inc. (NYSE: HPC) 24% HIGHER; Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH) acquires the company for $18.60 per share in cash and 0.093 of a share of Ashland common stock for each share of Hercules common stock. The total transaction value is approximately $3.3 billion, or $23.01 per Hercules share based on Ashland's July 10 closing stock price.
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Unusual 11 Mid-Day Movers 7/7: RDN, APPX, IGLD, MPG Higher; VRTU, ININ, FBN, OFIX Lower
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StreetInsider.com Unusual 11 Mid-Day Movers:Radian Group (NYSE: RDN) 48% HIGHER; this morning announced that Teresa Bryce has been appointed to the position of President of Radian Guaranty, effective immediately. APP Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: APPX) 33% HIGHER; and Fresenius SE (XETRA: FRE) entered into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Fresenius will acquire APP. Under the terms of the agreement, Fresenius will acquire the outstanding common stock of APP for $23.00 in cash per share plus a contingent value right that could deliver up to an additional $970 million, or $6.0...
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Accounting rule lets companies book gains on losses -- what?
Filed under: Newspapers, Scandals The "Heard on the Street" column in Monday's Wall Street Journal takes a look (subscription required) at struggling bond and mortgage insurer Radian Group (NYSE: RDN), which reported first quarter earnings of $195.6 million. With a market cap of less than $500 million, the stock looks cheap. But wait! There's more:<>
Excluding the impact of net unrealized gains on derivatives and hybrid securities, the Company's net operating loss was <money></money>$215.2 million and the net operating loss per share was <money></money>$2.69 for the quarter ... Given the signif...
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RDN- AAA rating on the way
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