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Debt Ceiling Debate Creates Opportunity Mortgage REITs, KBW Says (NLY, HTS, CMO, IVR, BRT, CYS, NRF)

by Todd Shriber | July 29th

Shares of Annaly Capital Management (NLY), the largest U.S. mortgage REIT by market value, are down another 4% today as the debate on Capitol Hill to extend the U.S. debt ceiling drags on, approaching the August 2nd deadline. Annaly has seen…

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Sify Puts A Post-Earnings Charge Into India ADRs (SIFY, TTM, HDB, INFY, IBN, SAYCY, WIT)

by Todd Shriber | July 29th

Shares of Sify Technologies (SIFY), the Indian provider of business and consumer Internet services, are soaring 19% after the company reported a second-quarter EBITDA profit of $2.8 million compared with $510,000 a year earlier as revenue climbed to $50.73 million, a…

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Analysts Hammer STEC Following Weak Guidance (STEC, OCZ, FIO, EMC, NTAP, STX, WDC)

by Todd Shriber | July 29th

Shares of data storage provider STEC Inc. (STEC) are plunging 38% after the company reported second-quarter profit and revenue results that missed its own previous estimates and Wall Street estimates while issuing third-quarter guidance that also falls short of analysts’ expectations.…

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Icahn Needs To Ante Up More If He Really Wants Clorox (CLX, BIIB, HAIN, LGF, MMI, TTWO, PG, CL, AMLN, FDML, IEP)

by Todd Shriber | July 29th

Shares of consumer products giant Clorox (CLX), the maker of its namesake bleach and Hidden Valley salad dressings, are fractionally lower today despite a Bloomberg News report that says corporate raider Carl Icahn may have to pony up another $600 million if…

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Molycorp Leads Rare Earths Rally After New Supply Agreement (MCP, REE, AVL, LYSCF, REMX, NEMFF)

by Todd Shriber | July 28th

Shares of Molycorp (MCP), the largest U.S.-based rare earths miner, are soaring 8% and leading a broader rally in the rare earths sector after the company announced that one of its major supply agreements has been modified to allow the company…

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Momentum Already Slowing For Google+? (GOOG, LNKD, RENN, QPSA, SINA, UNTD)

by Todd Shriber | July 28th

Shares of Google (GOOG), the largest U.S. provider of Internet search services, are up 1% today despite news that momentum for the company’s latest social networking offering, Google+, may already be waning. Last week, the Wall Street Journal reported Google+ had landed…

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Rumors Abound On New iPhone; Motorola Mobility Struggles To Find Its Way (AAPL, MMI, VZ, GOOG, DELL, RIMM, NOK, HPQ)

by Todd Shriber | July 28th

Shares of iPhone maker Apple (AAPL) are up 1% today as a flurry of rumors swirl regarding the fifth generation iPhone, with the China Times reporting the newest version of the wildly popular smartphone could be released in the second week of…

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Another Price Target Cut For RIM, iPads Encounter Difficulty In Japan (RIMM, AAPL, GOOG, MSFT, DELL, MMI, HPQ, NOK)

by Todd Shriber | July 27th

Shares of BlackBerry maker Research in Motion (RIMM) are sliding 5%, encountering more woes after UBS trimmed its price target on the stock to $30 from $41 and lowered its earnings estimates on the Canadian company amid rising competitive threats from…

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Patriot Coal Slides Again After Goldman Downgrade (PCX, AHGP, ARLP, BTU, CNX, ACI, ANR, CLD)

by Todd Shriber | July 27th

Shares of coal miner Patriot Coal (PCX) are plunging 6% after Goldman Sachs downgraded the stock to “neutral” from “conviction buy” and pared its price target on the stock to $24 from $29, citing reduced free cash flow estimates and higher…

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Macau, Singapore Bolster Las Vegas Q2 Profit (LVS, BYD, MGM, MPEL, ISLE, WYNN)

by Todd Shriber | July 27th

Shares of Las Vegas Sands (LVS), the operator of the Palazzo and Venetian resorts, are up 3% after the company posted a second-quarter profit of $367.6 million, or 45 cents a share, compared with a net loss of $4.7 million, or…

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