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News Breaks November 16, 2012 10:31 EDT SJM, GMCR J.M. Smucker sees impact of new unlicensed participants in K-Cup segment modest Believes the impact of the new unlicensed participants into the K-Cup segment will be modest this year, but expects their entry will slow its percentage growth rate somewhat in 2H. News For SJM;GMCR From The Last 14 Days Check below for free stories on SJM;GMCR the last two weeks. Sign up for a free trial to see the rest of the stories you've been missing. May 22, 2013 14:36 EDT GMCR Green Mountain puts active on wide price movement Subscribe for More Information May 16, 2013 13:42 EDT GMCR Green Mountain price target raised to $92 from $63 at Argus Argus raised Green Mountain's price target citing the strong Q2 report. May 15, 2013 11:13 EDT GMCR Options with decreasing implied volatility: MM GMCR GRPN THRX SGMO Subscribe for More Information May 14, 2013 11:44 EDT GMCR Options with decreasing implied volatility: GRPN MAKO GMCR EZCH SGMO May 10, 2013 14:52 EDT GMCR Market poised to end week higher as tech helps lead advance Subscribe for More Information 11:27 EDT GMCR Options with decreasing implied volatility: MBI SGMO ALGN GMCR EZCH May 9, 2013 16:47 EDT GMCR On The Fly: Closing Wrap Stocks on Wall Street were lower, breaking the recent streak of the Dow and S&P 500 setting new closing highs. The averages moved higher during the afternoon, as the dollar topped the Y100 level for the first time in three years, though the averages fell again and failed to regain positive territory into the close. ECONOMIC EVENTS: In the U.S., jobless claims fell 4K from the prior week to 323K, which was below the consensus 335K claim forecast. Wholesale inventories rose 0.4% in March, which matched expectations. In Asia, Chinese consumer prices increased 2.4% in April, which was just above expectations, and producer prices fell 2.6%, which was more than expected. Also, the Bank of Korea unexpectedly cut its interest rate. COMPANY NEWS: Two heavily shorted stocks, Tesla (TSLA) and Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (GMCR), surged after reporting quarterly earnings after yesterday's close. Tesla added $13.61, or 24.4%, to $xx 69.40 after its top and bottom line results beat Street estimates and it raised its full-year vehicle delivery outlook to 21,000 from 20,000 vehicles. Green Mountain shares gained $16.56, or 27.84%, to $76.04 after the company's earning came in better than expected and it announced a long-term strategic partnership with Starbucks. MAJOR MOVERS: Among the notable gainers was Barnes & Noble (BKS), up $4.31, or 24.25%, to $22.08 after a report saying Microsoft (MSFT) is considering acquiring the digital assets of Nook Media. Also higher was News Corp. (NWSA), up $1.43, or 4.49%, to $33.29 after its third quarter earnings were in-line and its revenues topped consensus estimates. Among the noteworthy losers Rackspace (RAX), down $12.88, or 24.66%, to $39.36 after its second quarter revenue missed Street estimates and its stock received downgrades from at least four analyst firms. Also lower following its quarterly report was Monster Beverage (MNST), which fell $2.96, or 5.2%, to $54.01. INDICES: The Dow was down 22.50, or 0.15%, to 15,082.62; the Nasdaq was down 4.10, or 0.12%, to 3,409.17; and the S&P 500 was down 6.02, or 0.37%, to 1,626.67. 12:35 EDT GMCR On The Fly: Midday Wrap Subscribe for More Information 12:12 EDT GMCR Green Mountain rallies after earnings beat, renewed Starbucks deal Subscribe for More Information 11:26 EDT GMCR Options with decreasing implied volatility: MBI INVN GMCR EZCH CVRR Subscribe for More Information 11:15 EDT GMCR High option volume stocks: BKS ISIS BRY GMCR JOE 10:08 EDT GMCR On The Fly: Analyst Upgrade Summary Subscribe for More Information 09:41 EDT GMCR Green Mountain gaps up sharply following results, guidance Subscribe for More Information 09:19 EDT GMCR On The Fly: Pre-market Movers UP AFTER EARNINGS: Tesla (TSLA), up 23.7%... Green Mountain (GMCR), up 14.5%... Groupon (GRPN), up 14.1%... Walter Investment (WAC), up 6.1%... News Corp. (NWSA), up 3.9%... ALSO HIGHER: Barnes & Noble (BKS), up 29.4% after TechCrunch says Microsoft (MSFT) may buy Nook Media assets for $1B... Oil States (OIS), up 4.2% after David Einhorn recommends shares at investor conference... MGM Resorts (MGM), up 1.2% following upgrade to Buy at Sterne Agee. DOWN AFTER EARNINGS: Rackspace (RAX), down 21.6%... Monster Beverage (MNST), down 9.8%... McDermott (MDR), down 8.3%... Activision Blizzard (ATVI), down 7.1%. ALSO LOWER: Seagate (STX), down 3.4%, and Western Digital (WDC), down 2.2% after negative mention of both by Jim Chanos at Sohn conference. 09:00 EDT GMCR Green Mountain rises 15.8% Subscribe for More Information 08:22 EDT GMCR Green Mountain upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Dougherty Subscribe for More Information 08:07 EDT GMCR Green Mountain results mixed, Starbucks deal may have downside, says Stifel Subscribe for More Information 07:55 EDT GMCR Green Mountain price target raised to $95 from $67 at Lazard Capital Lazard Capital raised its price target for Green Mountain following the company's better than expected Q2 results and expanded partnership with Starbucks. The firm says Green Mountain's margin turnaround is materializing sooner than expected and that innovation is returning to the company. Lazard Capital keeps a Buy rating on the stock. 07:47 EDT GMCR Green Mountain price target raised to $90 from $65 at SunTrust Subscribe for More Information Sign up for a free trial to see the rest of the stories you've been missing.