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February 11, 2013
07:34 EDTADS, V, DFS, MA, AXP, WXS, COF, EBAYKeefe Bruyette to host a symposium
Cards, Payments & Financial Technology Symposium is being held in New York on February 11 with webcasted company presentations to begin at 7:45 am; not all company presentations may be webcasted. Webcast Link
News For DFS;EBAY;AXP;V;COF;MA;ADS;WXS From The Last 14 Days
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May 24, 2013
10:04 EDTADSOn The Fly: Analyst Upgrade Summary
Today's noteworthy upgrades include: DDR Corp. (DDR) upgraded to Buy from Hold at Jefferies... Gordmans Stores (GMAN) upgraded to Overweight from Neutral at Piper Jaffray... Pandora (P) upgraded to Outperform from Sector Perform at RBC Capital... Procter & Gamble (PG) upgraded to Buy from Neutral at UBS... Sherwin-Williams (SHW) upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at RW Baird... Wendy's (WEN) upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Janney Capital... Whiting Petroleum (WLL) upgraded to Buy from Neutral at SunTrust... Alliance Data (ADS) upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at William Blair.
08:34 EDTADSAlliance Data upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at William Blair
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May 23, 2013
14:45 EDTV, MARetailers file new suit against card companies over swipe fees, Bloomberg says
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11:59 EDTV, MARetailers file suit against Visa, MasterCard over credit cards, Bloomberg says
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11:56 EDTVVisa names Ryan McInerney president
Visa (V) announced the appointment of Ryan McInerney as president of Visa. In this role, McInerney will be responsible for Visa's global client organization, product management as well as a new solutions group, which will focus on building and bringing to market new products and services to Visa's issuer, acquirer and merchant clients. Mr. McInerney will report to Charlie Scharf, CEO of Visa . McInerney joins Visa from JP Morgan Chase (JPM) where he was the CEO of Consumer Banking.
07:13 EDTEBAYAmazon.com eBay to see little impact from sales tax reform, says Bernstein
After the Senate passed a bill that would force all online retailers to collect sales tax, Bernstein thinks the impact of such a law on Amazon's (AMZN) gross profits would be "immaterial," while the bill would reduce eBay's (EBAY) EPS by less than 1% in 2014 if it becomes law. The firm keeps Outperform ratings on both stocks.
May 21, 2013
14:50 EDTMA, VWal-Mart among 19 large retailers to opt out of swipe fee deal, DJ reports
A group of 19 large retailers led by Wal-Mart (WMT) are opting out of a pending settlement with Visa (V) and MasterCard (MA) over swipe fees, reported Dow Jones, citing a statement from the companies. The group of merchants also includes Costco (COST), Starbucks (SBUX), Gap (GPS), Lowe's (LOW) and Nike (NKE), among others, and their announcement comes a week before a court deadline to object to and opt out of the proposed settlement, the report noted. Reference Link
14:25 EDTEBAYRadioShack to introduce PayPal in all stores this month, Reuters says
RadioShack (RSH) will introduce PayPal, the online payment system owned by eBay (EBAY), in all of its retail stores starting this month, reports Reuters. Reference Link
May 20, 2013
09:58 EDTAXPAmerican Express management to meet with Buckingham
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May 16, 2013
10:03 EDTEBAYOn The Fly: Analyst Initiation Summary
Today's noteworthy initiations include: Amazon.com (AMZN) initiated with a Buy at Lazard Capital... Apple (AAPL) initiated with a Neutral at Susquehanna... Churchill Downs (CHDN) initiated with a Buy at Brean Capital... Interpublic Group (IPG) initiated with an Overweight at Evercore... Monarch Casino (MCRI) initiated with a Buy at Brean Capital... Stillwater Mining (SWC) coverage resumed with an Outperform at Wells Fargo... Wabtec (WAB) initiated with an Overweight at Atlantic Equities... eBay (EBAY) initiated with a Buy at Lazard Capital... Dangdang (DANG) initiated with a Buy at BofA/Merrill... Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDE) coverage resumed with a Neutral at JPMorgan... ValueClick (VCLK) initiated with an Underperform at Northland Securities... Yelp (YELP) initiated with an Outperform at Cowen.
08:11 EDTDFSDiscover network business remains undervalued, says Susquehanna
Susquehanna believes Discover's network business is still undervalued calling a hidden asset. The firm expects the company's multiple to expand as the network surfaces on the PayPal and other partnerships. Shares are Positive rated with a $49 price target.
06:46 EDTEBAYeBay initiated with a Buy at Lazard Capital
Target $65.
May 15, 2013
17:46 EDTVSAC Capital gives quarterly update on stakes
NEW STAKES: Discovery (DISCA), Liberty Global (LBTYA), Liberty Media (LMCA), Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH), and Cubist (CBST). INCREASED STAKES: Suncor (SU), EQT Corporation (EQT), Amazon.com (AMZN), Visa (V), and GNC Holdings (GNC). DECREASED STAKES: News Corp. (NWSA), Facebook (FB), Sherwin-Williams (SHW), and Avago (AVGO). LIQUIDATED STAKES: Coach (COH), Dover (DOV), and Virgin Media (VMED), .
17:03 EDTCOFSoros gives quarterly update on stakes
NEW STAKES: MeadWestvaco (MWV), Brocade (BRCD), Red Hat (RHT), Liberty Global (LBTYK), and VMware (VMW). INCREASED STAKES: Google (GOOG), Liberty Global (LBTYA), EQT Corp (EQT), Charter (CHTR), and US Airways (LCC). DECREASED STAKES: Citigroup (C), AIG (AIG), Apple (AAPL), Invesco (IVZ), and Motorola Solutions (MSI). LIQUIDATED STAKES: JPMorgan (JPM), General Electric (GE), CF Industries (CF), Morgan Stanley (MS), and Capital One (COF).
12:05 EDTAXPAmerican Express reports April net write-off rate 2.1% vs. 2.0% last month
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08:56 EDTEBAYApple fingerprint sensor seems confirmed by PayPal exec, BGR says
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07:31 EDTADSAlliance Data April net charge-offs 4.6% vs. 4.4% last month
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07:31 EDTADSAlliance Data reports April private label average receivables $6.89B
07:25 EDTDFSDiscover reports April net charge-offs 1.94% vs. 2.13% last month
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06:08 EDTCOFCapital One reports April U.S. charge-off rate 4.61% vs. 4.69% last month
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