Stocks in the news/ Week of July 11-17
0 Comments | Buffalo News, Jul 18, 2010
INCREASED DIVIDENDS
Quarterly unless noted otherwise
Codorus Valley Bcp …..08 from .06
Cummins Inc …..2625 from .175
Duncan Engy Ptrs …..45 from .4475
Enterprise GP Hold LP …..56 from .545
Enterprise Pdts Ptrs LP …..575 from .5675
Fastenal Co …..42S from .40S
Genesis Energy …..375 from .3675
Healthcare Svcs …..23 from .22
KLA Tencor …..25 from .15
Landstar System …..05 from .045
Nat’l Retail Prop …..38 from .375
Nat’l Semiconductor …..10 from .08
Omega Healthcare Inv …..36 from .32
Oneok Inc …..46 from .44
PPG Inds …..55 from .54
Plains All Amer Ppln …..9425 from .935
Stanley Black & Decker …..34 from .33
Walgreen Co …..175 from .1375
EXTRA OR SPECIAL DIVIDENDS
Weyerhaeuser Co $26.42
INITIATED CASH DIVIDENDS
PAA Nat Gas Storage .3375Q
DECLARED STOCK DIVIDEND
Fidelity Southern Corp .5pc
STOCK SPLITS LAST WEEK
Blue Dolphin Energy ….1 for 7 rev
EnteroMedics ….1 for 6 reverse
ANNUAL EARNINGS HIGHER
Amer Software …..22 vs .12
Arcsight Inc …..78 vs .30
Culp Inc ….1.01 vs (3.07)
Emerson Radio …..42 vs (.15)
FedEx Corp ….3.76 vs .31
Hi-Tech Pharmacal ….2.50 vs .84
Nat’l Beverage …..71 vs .54
ANNUAL EARNINGS LOWER
(Losses)
Investors RE Trust .03 v .11
Jackson Hewitt Tax ….(9.52) vs .68
TEL Instrument Elec ….(.56) vs .08
Unify Corp ….(.18) vs .30
ACQUISITIONS AND MERGERS
Minimum value $100 million
AECOM Technology Corp – Tishman Construction ($245M)
AON Corp – Hewitt Associates ($4.9B)
Avon Products – Silpada Designs ($650M)
Carlyle Group – NBTY ($3.8B)
Johnson & Johnson – Micrus Endovascular ($480M)
Nippon Tel & Tel – Dimension Data (So.Afr.) ($3.3B)
Tyco Electronics – ADC Telecom ($1.25B)
NEW STOCK LISTINGS
NYSE
KKR & Co LP
Oxford Resource Partners LP
RealD Inc
NASDAQ Global and Global Select Markets
Qlik Technologies Inc
SMART Technologies Inc
STOCKS REMOVED FROM TRADING
NYSE
Millipore Corp
NYSE Amex Equities
Dune Energy Inc
NASDAQ Global and Global Select Markets
Energy Focus Inc (to Capital Market)
ev3 Inc
HealthTronics Inc
Optimal Group Inc
Virtual Radiologic Corp
CORPORATE NAME CHANGES
Blue Square-Israel Ltd to Alon Holdings – Blue Square Israel Ltd
Colonial Bankshares Inc to Colonial Financial Services Inc
Inverness Medical Innovations Inc to Alere Inc