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Morning Market News: Walt Disney, DaVita, AOL, McDonald’s, JC Penney

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May 8, 2013
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Morning Market Update  Stocks that are expected to trade actively in U.S. markets on Wednesday include: The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS), DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc (NYSE:DVA), Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A) (NYSE:BRK.B), AOL, Inc. (NYSE:AOL), McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD), J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA), Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF), Tripadvisor Inc (NASDAQ:TRIP), Plum Creek Timber Co. Inc. (NYSE:PCL), Symantec Corporation (NASDAQ:SYMC) and Zillow Inc (NASDAQ:Z). Market Levels...
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Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) Q1 Earnings: EPS $0.38 Revenue $1.07B

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April 16, 2013
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Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) released its earnings report for the first quarter of 2013 after the bell rang today, Tuesday April 16. The firm revealed that it had earned 38 cents per share in the opening months of 2013 on revenue of $1.07 billion. In today’s market Yahoo shares trended down a fraction, closing at $23.79. In the first quarter of 2012, Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) reported earnings of 24 cents per share on revenues totaling...
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Dan Loeb Has Sway At Morgan Stanley Despite Tiny Position

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January 15, 2013
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Dan Loeb is fighting on many fronts these days. First we saw him going long on Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF) with the acquisition of 8 percent stake and calling Bill Ackman’s short thesis on the company ‘preposterous’. In the same investor letter of Third Point, he disclosed a long position in Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS). Loeb accumulated an undisclosed amount of stake in the bank over the last quarter of 2012, at the average price of $16.77 per share....
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Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) Shares Upgraded By Goldman Sachs

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November 26, 2012
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A report issued this morning from analysts at Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS) includes a big upgrade for shares of Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO). They are adding the stock to their conviction list and increasing their price target from $22 to $24, so that it will reflect the net impact of their latest revised estimates and fluctuations in the value of Yahoo!’s balance sheet assets. Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS) analysts said that Yahoo!’s most...
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Facebook Denies Talks With Yahoo Of New Search Partnership

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November 19, 2012
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In an answer to all the rumors spreading yesterday, Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) denies any talks with Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) to form a new search engine partnership. According to a report from The Sunday Telegraph, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer and Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg had spilled the beans about the two companies being engaged in talks of forming a working partnership. Today, however, Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) rules out the possibility of any such partnership in a brief...
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Yahoo, Led By Marissa Mayer, Begins Its Acquisition Spree With Stamped

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October 25, 2012
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Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) made its first acquisition under Marissa Mayer, and it’s a mobile review app led by a former Google colleague. Robby Stein, one of Stamped’s founders, worked at Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) as an associate product manager, a sort of executive grooming program for especially promising young employees that was led by Mayer. New York-based Stamped, allows users to share recommendations of restaurants, books, and other things with friends. According to the reports,...
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Facebook Inc (FB) Q3: What Difference A Qtr. Makes, BAML Upgrades

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October 24, 2012
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Until yesterday, Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) had been in the limelight for losing money and disappointing investors time and again. But its third quarter results have changed the scenario, and the company’s stocks have gained more than 23 percent in a single day. It’s the kind of growth investors were expecting after its IPO in May. Now the question is: can a strong quarter really make a big difference for the company? Well, Facebook Inc...
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Yahoo! Gets PT Increase From BAML On Buybacks, Better Visibility

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October 23, 2012
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On Wednesday, after the closing bell, Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) reported third quarter earnings. The company beat estimates with 3Q revenues coming in at $1.09bn and EPS at $0.35, vs Street estimates of   $1.08bn in revenue and EPS of $0.26. EPS primarily beat forecasts due to a $135mn foreign tax credit. Net display, at flat y/y missed analysts’ +1% estimate (page views light, macro pressure in Europe), but search grew 11% and beat, due to RPS improvements and...
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Yahoo Earnings Preview: It is Not all About Marissa Mayer

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October 22, 2012
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Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) reports third quarter results on Monday October 22nd  after the market close. All eyes will be on the new CEO, Marissa Mayers. BGC Partners, is even out with a report titled; YAHOO EARNINGS PREVIEW: WHAT WILL BE DIFFERENT UNDER MARISSA ? However, investors will be focusing on many other things, besides the CEO. But first we will focus a bit New COO: Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) recently announced Henrique de Castro as its new...
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Yahoo’s Mayer Poaches Yet Another Google Executive

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October 16, 2012
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On her first full day at office following the birth of her baby boy, Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) CEO Marissa Mayer announced the joining of yet another Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) employee to her team. The CEO informed staff that Henrique de Castro, a top sales executive at Google, will soon join Yahoo as its chief operating officer. De Castro, 47, was currently leading the publisher relationships at Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), prior to this he served as...
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Yahoo’s Turnaround On The Right Track As New CFO Is Hired

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September 26, 2012
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Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), has taken a giant step forward towards returning to profitability by hiring a new CFO, Ken Goldman, who has now replaced Tim Morse. The new CFO will assume office on October 22, just days after the company’s earnings call. His addition to the leadership team will seem to justify Marissa Mayer’s turnaround tactics, as she seeks to turn the company fully around, returning it to the long gone glory days, by the year 2015....
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