B. Riley analyst Bill Ong this morning picked up coverage of the LED lighting sector with a generally bullish outlook. He starts Veeco, Aixtron and Cree with Buy ratings, while starting Rubicon with a Neutral. Here are some of the details on his call: Veeco: He sets a $42 target on the LED equipment maker; ...

pubblicato il: 23/03/2012 - 18:55

Get ready for ACC.1212, the annual meeting of the American College of Cardiology. Sessions start on Saturday. The first late-breakers come off embargo at 9 AM ET (8 AM CT). See you in Chicago! ?

pubblicato il: 23/03/2012 - 18:55

The New Normal vs. Green Shoots. Thus far the contest has been lopsided, yet investors for three years now have seemingly remained convinced that a pond of Black Swans was always just up ahead, with many missing out on some of the greatest gains that the equity market has ever produced!

pubblicato il: 22/03/2012 - 02:55

In a deal that combines two players in the optical networking equipment sector, Oclaro this afternoon said it has agreed to merge with Opnext in all stock transaction. Terms of the deal call for Opnext holders to received 0.42 shares of Oclaro for every Opnext share they own. Based on today?s close, that would value ...

pubblicato il: 26/03/2012 - 23:27

Abu Dhabi's government-controlled Mubadala Investment Fund will get a 5.6% stake in Batista's holdings for its $2 billion investment.

pubblicato il: 26/03/2012 - 23:27

In trading on Friday, shares of Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE: CAH) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $42.38, changing hands as high as $42.59 per share. Cardinal Health, Inc. shares are currently trading up about 1.6% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of CAH shares, versus its 200 ...

pubblicato il: 23/03/2012 - 22:25

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has released a Federal Register Notice requiring financial institutions to electronically file various reports with FinCEN by July 1, 2012. Over-burdened financial institutions may like e-filing, but this is a mandatory rule which is why the details are key. Notably excepted from the required e-filing of reports are: The ...

pubblicato il: 16/03/2012 - 08:23

Galena's Neu Vax vaccine doesn't compete with Herceptin, it targets the additional 50% of patients that are HDER2 positive. The vaccine attacks new cancer cells eliciting an immune response to HER2 protein on cancer surface.

pubblicato il: 16/03/2012 - 05:22

Guest post written by Kevin Pouche Kevin Pouche is COO of K logix, a data security firm. A recent New York Times article on China's aggressive efforts to steal American intellectual property ended with the following ominous quote from Scott Aken, a former F.B.I. agent: "We've already lost our manufacturing base ? Now we're losing ...

pubblicato il: 16/03/2012 - 05:22

Mac Dougherty is co-founder with me in a company, Cognitive Electronics, and before that, he founded AskOnline, while an undergraduate at Harvard. He sends this story: * * * * * * * Johann Fust had a problem.?? A wealthy banker in Mainz, he was concerned about a series of loans that he had made ...

pubblicato il: 16/03/2012 - 05:22