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MedcoHealth Solutions Inc. (NYSE: MHS) is a company we have somewhat expected might succumb to consolidation in the arena surrounding healthcare.  Express Scripts Inc. (NASDAQ: ESRX) is offering...
Continued success of the Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone and the chance that a new version of the smartphone would launch in September pressures Motorola Mobility’s shares. A battle between...
Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD) is actually trading up on a day that the broader market is down considerably.  That always makes being critical sound a bit misplaced, but we are not looking at a...
Active traders and day traders have many stocks to choose from this Tuesday morning.  We are tracking news and moves in shares of Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ: RIMM), Express Scripts, Inc....
Earnings season is supposed to be over.  Guess again.  This coming week is going to feel like the earnings floodgates are open and the companies reporting have market-moving and sector-moving...
These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Wednesday morning. Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE: MO) Reiterated Buy and Raised target to...
Dallas-based Epsilon reported a break-in to the company’s email system that exposed some of the data the company maintains for clients using its email marketing services. Epsilon is a subsidiary of...
These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Tuesday morning. Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) Reiterated Buy at Argus. Berkshire Hathaway...
It was not that long ago that Walgreen Co. (NYSE: WAG) sold off its PBM unit to Catalyst Health Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHSI).  The deal was valued around $525 million, and now Walgreen has turned...
Earnings season is supposed to be over, but we have a packed week full of earnings due from off-calendar quarterly earnings reports.  We have compiled Thomson Reuters estimates and added color where...
Catalyst Health Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHSI) is not as well known in American healthcare as it is about to be.  The pharmacy benefit management company has just signed a pact to acquire the PBM...
These are some of this Friday’s top analyst calls with upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research firms. AMR Corp. (NYSE: AMR) Cut to Hold at Argus. CVS Caremark...
These are some of this Wednesday’s top analyst calls with upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research firms. Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI) Cut to Neutral at...
We examined nine companies whose plans to revive their fortunes have not succeeded and found several common themes.  Managements often fail to appreciate the size of the challenges they face. ...
Sales at Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE: FDO) were the best in 12 years.  That sounds great until the realization that earnings missed analysts’ estimates and the company’s shares are...