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Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARNA) is surging after the FDA approved its weight loss pill called BELVIQ.  In fact, now that shares have reopened after having been halted this stock is up a...
Chemical and biofuels maker Gevo Inc. (NASDAQ: GEVO) announced this morning that it “intends to offer and sell, subject to market and other conditions, shares of its common stock and convertible...
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) may have seen a jump in most recent short interest, but today marked the official end of the quiet period of 40 days from the IPO.  This means that research firms are...
courtesy Facebook Inc.This week marks the end of the Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) analyst quiet period for those many brokerage firms which have analysts who will finally be free to initiate coverage...
Digital Realty Trust (NYSE: DLR) has been one of those REITs we have loved for some time, but one where we feel the price has grown too excessive.  Now the company which we call “The Landlord of...
Dry bulk shipper Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ: EGLE) filed a Form S-3 with the SEC this morning announcing the sale of up to 3.15 million shares of common stock priced at $2.84. Shares closed at...
LINN Energy, LLC (NASDAQ: LINE) has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for its Linn Co, LLC subsidiary.  The move will allow for an initial public offering of...
In an SEC filing dated today, Pershing Square Capital Management L.P. chief William Ackman revealed ownership of 41,922,908 shares of newly public Burger King Worldwide Inc. (NYSE: BKW). Ackman is a...
Susser Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: SUSS) is not very well known by the public, but it is about to become a special situation investment due to a new announcement.  The company operates convenience...
After a couple of years as a privately held company, Burger King Worldwide Inc. (NYSE: BKW) will trade publicly again, beginning today on the New York Stock Exchange. There is no IPO, however, and...
courtesy Facebook Inc.Is it possible that Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) is actually back?  Monday’s close brought a three-day in a row rally in the stock.  Tuesday made the rally the fourth...
BDO USA, LLP, releases investment banker studies around the IPO market and the rest of 2012 is looking extremely mixed in the latest survey.  Capital markets executives at leading investment banks...
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) was trading up at the opening bell but the tape went red shortly after the opening bell.  What is interesting and what matters perhaps more than anything right now is...
There has been very little activity in the initial public offering market of late.  Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) is largely to blame, as was the “Sell in May and Go Away!” theme which gripped the...
That is an attention grabbing headline. And Mark Zuckerberg should leave Facebook (NASDAQ: FB). He will not be pushed out, though, like Steve Jobs was at Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) in 1985 when he was 30....