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| February 15, 2013 |
| 06:10 EDT |  | AAMRQ, HLF, EBAY, AMZN, CAH, STZ, BUD, BRK.A, HNZ, LCC, WFC | On the Fly: Periodicals Wrap-Up
WALL STREET JOURNAL: A flurry of acquisitions (AAMRQ, LCC, HNZ, BRK.A, BUD, STZ, CAH) announced yesterday suggests that major deal-making is back after a nearly six-year absence. The $40B-worth of deals struck Thursday brings the total value of M&A transactions announced since January to nearly $160B, the fastest start to a year since 2005, according to Dealogic, the Wall Street Journal reports...Lawmakers reintroduced legislation that could force Internet retailers (AMZN, EBAY) to collect sales taxes, the latest effort by states and the federal government to end what they call a handicap on brick-and-mortar businesses, the Wall Street Journal reports...REUTERS: Hedge fund manager William Ackman, who called Herbalife (HLF) a pyramid scheme, said the biggest risk in shorting the company was whether regulators would take time to focus on the matter. "Could we get the SEC, the FTC and the regulators around the world interested?," he asked, Reuters reports...Two midtown Manhattan skyscrapers owned by international real estate firm Hines are for sale, sources say, as sales of New York office buildings show signs of heating up, Reuters reports...BLOOMBERG: European Central Bank council member Jens Weidmann said an appreciating euro alone won’t trigger a cut in interest rates and the exchange rate’s gains are justified by the economic outlook, Bloomberg reports...Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC), expanding its securities unit to challenge its Wall Street competitors, is broadening U.K. commercial property lending as European banks are forced to retreat, Bloomberg reports. |
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| June 18, 2013 |
| 13:33 EDT |  | HLF | Pershing Square: Herbalife's new survey, statements raise questions of legality
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| 11:33 EDT | | EBAY | eBay confident Paypal will receive regulatory approval in China, TechInAsia says
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| 09:38 EDT | | AMZN | Amazon rumored to eye Alibaba partnership in China, TechInAsia says
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| 09:08 EDT | | AMZN | Amazon.com announces social gift giving service
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| 09:06 EDT | | AMZN | Amazon Kindle FreeTime Unlimited adds new kids content
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| 08:07 EDT |  | AMZN | Synaptics displaced Atmel in new Kindle Fires, says Maxim
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| 07:42 EDT |  | AMZN | O'Reilly Media to hold a conference
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| 06:17 EDT | | AMZN | Taiwan tablet sales to reach 2M units in 2013, DigiTimes reports
Tablet demand in the Taiwan market is set to reach 2M units in 2013, reports DigiTimes, according to a Far EasTone Telecommunications Officer. Maxwell Cheng said the forecast for tablet sales volume in 2013 is set to double the level in 2012, with the 7-inch models estimated to account for 70%-80% of solid tablets. Reference Link |
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| June 17, 2013 |
| 15:29 EDT | | AMZN | Google's Chromebook to be available in Wal-Mart, Staples
In addition to Best Buy (BBY) and Amazon.com (AMZN), Google (GOOG) announced that, starting today, Walmart (WMT) will be making the newest Acer Chromebook available in approximately 2,800 stores across the U.S. for $199. Beginning this weekend, Staples (SPLS) will bring a mix of Chromebooks from Acer, HP (HPQ) and Samsung (SSNLF) to each of its stores in the U.S., or more than 1,500 in total. Reference Link |
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| 07:31 EDT | | WFC | DNV KEMA to host a forum
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| 07:10 EDT | | WFC | Big banks fight new rules for small loans, WSJ reports
Large banks are pushing back against regulators' plans to toughen rules on short-term, high-interest consumer loans. Wells Fargo, the largest bank to offer "deposit-advance loans," told regulators that it will discontinue the loans if plans for tougher rules are completed, reports the Wall Street Journal.Reference Link |
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| 06:14 EDT | | WFC | On the Fly: Periodicals Wrap-Up
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| June 14, 2013 |
| 10:10 EDT |  | WFC | On The Fly: Analyst Downgrade Summary
Today's noteworthy downgrades include: American Express (AXP) downgraded to Equal Weight from Overweight at Barclays... AngloGold (AU) downgraded to Sell from Neutral at UBS... DuPont (DD) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at BofA/Merrill... Myriad Genetics (MYGN) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at BofA/Merrill... Progress Software (PRGS) downgraded to Hold from Buy at Needham... Rubicon (RBCN) downgraded to Sell from Neutral at Goldman... Southern Company (SO) downgraded to Hold from Buy at Jefferies... SunTrust (STI) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at UBS... Wells Fargo (WFC) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Sterne Agee... FIS (FIS) downgraded to Neutral from Outperform at RW Baird... SM Energy (SM) downgraded to Hold from Buy at Societe Generale..Wells Fargo (WFC) downgraded at Sterne Agee. |
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| 07:57 EDT | | WFC | Wells Fargo downgraded at Sterne Agee
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| 07:32 EDT | | BUD | AB InBev added to European Analyst Focus List at JPMorgan
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| 06:30 EDT | | WFC | Wells Fargo downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Sterne Agee
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| 06:03 EDT |  | BUD | AB InBev coverage reinstated with an Overweight at JPMorgan
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| June 13, 2013 |
| 10:36 EDT | | HLF | Herbalife remains a single Best Idea for 2013 at DA Davidson
The firm expects Herbalife to fund significant share repurchases through a note issuance once the audit is complete. Shares are Buy rated and a 2013 Best Idea. |
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| 07:57 EDT | | AMZN | Amazon Kindle to launch in India this month, WSJ says
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| 07:09 EDT | | EBAY | Mobile payment companies becoming more competitive, LA Times says
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