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News Breaks | | | | March 18, 2013 | | 10:06 EDT |  | KMB, CCL, ACT, CHK, IP, TEVA, NTI, CNP, ABC, MU, CMA, PKG, PGR, SJM, BKH, ADTN, CFR, PNFP, JBT, NVO | On The Fly: Analyst Downgrade Summary
Today's noteworthy downgrades include: Actavis (ACT) downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Wells Fargo... Adtran (ADTN) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Mizuho... AmerisourceBergen (ABC) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at UBS... Black Hill (BKH) downgraded to Sector Perform from Outperform at RBC Capital... Carnival (CCL) downgraded to Neutral from Outperform at Exane BNP Paribas... CenterPoint Energy (CNP) downgraded to Underperform from Neutral at Credit Suisse... J.M. Smucker (SJM) downgraded to Sell from Neutral at Goldman... Kimberly Clark (KMB) downgraded to Sell from Neutral at Goldman... Northern Tier (NTI) downgraded to Hold from Buy at Dahlman Rose... Novo Nordisk (NVO) downgraded to Underweight from Neutral at JPMorgan... Progressive (PGR) downgraded to Underweight from Equal Weight at Evercore... Teva (TEVA) downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Wells Fargo... JBT Corporation (JBT) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Sidoti... Packaging Corp. (PKG) downgraded to Underperform from Outperform at CLSA... International Paper (IP) downgraded to Outperform from Buy at CLSA... Pinnacle Financial (PNFP) downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Raymond James... Comerica (CMA) downgraded to Underperform from Market Perform at Raymond James... Cullen/Frost (CFR) downgraded to Underperform from Market Perform at Raymond James... Chesapeake (CHK) downgraded to Trim from Hold at Tudor Pickering... Micron (MU) downgraded to Negative from Neutral at Susquehanna. | |
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| May 19, 2013 | | 13:00 EDT |  | CHK | Energy Departmant authorizes second proposed facility to export LNG
The Energy Department announced on Friday that it has conditionally authorized Freeport LNG Expansion, and FLNG Liquefaction, Freeport, to export domestically produced liquefied natural gas, LNG, to countries that do not have a Free Trade Agreement, FTA, with the United States from the Freeport LNG Terminal on Quintana Island, Texas. Freeport previously received approval to export LNG from this facility to FTA countries on February 10, 2011. Subject to environmental review and final regulatory approval, the facility is conditionally authorized to export at a rate of up to 1.4 billion cubic feet of natural gas a day, Bcf/d, for a period of 20 years. The Department granted the first authorization to export LNG to non-FTA countries in May 2011 for the Sabine Pass LNG Terminal in Cameron Parish, Louisiana at a rate of up to 2.2 Bcf/d. Reference Link | | | May 17, 2013 | | 14:48 EDT |  | ACT | Actavis may bid for Warner Chilcott to ward off takeover, Reuters says
 Subscribe for More Information | | | 13:56 EDT |  | ACT | Actavis may purchase Warner Chilcott as takeover defense, Reuters reports
Over past few weeks, Actavis (ACT) has "spurned approaches" from Valeant (VRX) and Mylan (MYL), and has instead pursued a bid for Warner Chilcott (WCRX), according to Reuters, citing people familiar with the situation. | | | 12:33 EDT | | ABC | AmerisourceBergen receives approval of Walgreens, Alliance Boots investment
AmerisourceBergen (ABC) announced that the parties have received regulatory approval of the previously disclosed agreement for Walgreen (WAG) and Alliance Boots GmbH to purchase an equity stake in the company. AmerisourceBergen continues to expect the new agreements to contribute an incremental $25B in revenues and approximately 20c in earnings per share in FY14, excluding the amortization of certain expenses related to the transaction and the warrants issued, certain non-recurring costs and a potential LIFO charge, and net of certain start up expenses. In addition, the company reiterated its expectations for financial performance for fiscal year 2013, which includes expected revenue growth in the 11%-13% range, and diluted earnings per share from continuing operations in the lower half of the range of $3.04 to $3.14, excluding certain expenses related to the relationship with Walgreens and Alliance Boots and the warrants issued, and the expected LIFO charge from onboarding of additional branded inventory. | | | 07:33 EDT |  | IP | Paper & Packaging names likely to return cash to holders, says Jefferies
Jefferies expects names in the Paper & Packaging space to start returning cash to shareholders at a greater rate due to strong balance sheets and record free cash flow. The firm names International Paper (IP), RockTenn (RKT) and Owens-Illinois (OI) as best positioned to see higher share prices from more aggressive cash returns to shareholders. Jefferies says Crown Holdings (CCK), Graphic Packaging (GPK) and Owens-Illinois are likely to issue dividends. | | | 06:07 EDT | | MU | Mobile DRAM revenue fell 5% in Q1, DigiTimes reports
Subscribe for More Information | | | May 16, 2013 | | 16:22 EDT | | JBT | JBT Corporation boosts dividend 29% to 9c per share
Subscribe for More Information | | | 12:33 EDT |  | CHK | Chesapeake volatility at 29-month lows
Subscribe for More Information | | | 10:03 EDT | | CHK | On The Fly: Analyst Downgrade Summary
Subscribe for More Information | | | 08:33 EDT |  | CMA | BofA/Merrill's gobal financial analysts hold an analyst/industry conference call
Global Financial Institutions Analysts discuss their Global Financials Quarterly Best Ideas Report on an Analyst/Industry conference call. Relevant companies AIG, ALL, ASBC, BCH, BKU, BBT, BBD, C, CMA, EVER, FITB, FHN, FRC, FULT, HBAN, ING, KEY, MTB, PNC, RF, STI, SUSQ, SNV, HIG, USB, WFC, XL and ZION may be included on the Analyst/Industry conference call to be held on May 16 at 10 am. | | | | 08:19 EDT | | MU | Court decision should hasten Micron takeover of Elpida, says Sterne Agee
Sterne Agee believes that a decision by a Japanese court dismissing appeals from the two unsecured creditors to the Elpida consolidation process should enable Micron to close its Elpida acquisition much more quickly than some had feared. The firm views this development as very positive for Micron and keeps a Buy rating on the stock. | | | 08:11 EDT | | ACT | Novartis says no intention of pursuing Actavis, Bloomberg reports
Subscribe for More Information | | | 07:46 EDT | | ACT | Jefferies sees high probability of Actavis, Warner Chilcott merger
Jefferies believes a takeover of Warner Chilcott (WCRX) by Actavis (ACT) would make strategic and financial sense and would be significantly accretive to Actavis. The firm sees a high probability of a deal getting done and raised its price target for Actavis to $120 from $81 while keeping a Hold rating on the name. Jefferies estimates a deal at $24 per Warner Chilcott share would be accretive to Actavis' 2014 earnings by $5.31. | | | 06:47 EDT | | CHK | Chesapeake downgraded to Neutral from Overweight at JPMorgan
JPMorgan downgraded Chesapeake citing valuation and a lack of catalysts. | | | 05:32 EDT | | MU | Micron announces issuance by Tokyo Court of order dismissing creditor appeals
Subscribe for More Information | | | May 15, 2013 | | 19:37 EDT | | ACT | Novartis weighing Actavis bid, WSJ reports
Subscribe for More Information | | | 18:17 EDT | | ACT | Novartis weighs possible bid for Actavis, DJ reports
Subscribe for More Information | | | 17:26 EDT | | IP | Third Point gives quarterly update on stakes
NEW STAKES: Virgin Media (VMED), Tiffany (TIF), B/E Aerospace (BEAV), Anadarko (APC), and Thermo Fisher (TMO). INCREASED STAKES: International Paper (IP), Abbvie (ABBV), TransDigm (TDG), Constellation Brands (STZ), and Dollar General (DG). DECREASED STAKES: Delphi (DLPH), Murphy Oil (MUR), AIG (AIG), LyondellBasell (LYB), and Liberty Global (LBTYA). LIQUIDATED STAKES: Tesoro (TSO), Morgan Stanley (MS), Symantec (SYMC), Herbalife (HLF), and Illumina (ILMN). | | | 17:03 EDT | | PKG | Packaging Corp. raises annual dividend 28% to $1.60 per share from $1.25 per share
Subscribe for More Information | | | 13:15 EDT | | IP | International Paper price target raised to $53 from $48 at Argus
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