Hedge fund manager David Einhorn has raised his stake in BioFuel Energy Corp. (NASDAQ: BIOF), a producer and seller of ethanol and its co-products.
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Month: September 2012
Ulta Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance Shares Rally on Q2 Results (ULTA)
Beauty products retailer, Ulta Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance Inc. (NASDAQ: ULTA) shares gained almost 7% on Friday after the company reported better-than-expected fiscal second-quarter results, thanks to strong growth in same-store-sales.
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Micro-Caps in Focus; LifeVantage Corp. (LFVN), Liberty Silver Corp. (LBSV), Worthington Energy Inc. (WGAS)
Shares of LifeVantage Corp. (OTC: LFVN), a dietary supplement company, rose sharply in trading today.
Major Gainers and Losers on September 7; SWHC, ADNC, BIOF, ULTA, INTC, LULU, AMD, CLF
Shares of Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: SWHC), a provider of products and services for safety, security, protection, and sport, rallied in trading today after the company reported record first-quarter fiscal 2013 financial results.
Kroger’s Q2 Profit Beats Estimate (KO)
U.S.’s biggest supermarket operator, Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings and also raised its full-year earnings outlook.
UTi Worldwide Shares Surge on Q2 Results (UTIW)
Supply chain service and solution provider, UTi Worldwide Inc.’s (NASDAQ: UTIW) shares climbed over 8% on Thursday even as the company announced disappointing fiscal second-quarter results primarily due to a slowdown in its ocean and air freight businesses amid ongoing economic uncertainty.
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Micro-Caps of the Day; Dynamic Ventures Corp. (DYNV), Southridge Enterprises Inc. (SRGE), Chimera Energy Corp. (CHMR)
Shares of Dynamic Ventures Corp. (OTC: DYNV), a provider of construction and related services in North America, saw a huge rally in trading today.
Men’s Wearhouse Shares Surge on Q2 Results (MW)
Shares of Men’s Wearhouse Inc. (NYSE: MW) surged in trading today after the retailer posted better-than-expected second-quarter profit, driven by solid sales and improved margins.
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Major Gainers and Losers on September 6; MW, OCZ, PAU, NAV, WXS, MXTX, AMZN, SHLD
Shares of The Men’s Wearhouse Inc. (NYSE: MW), a specialty retailer of men’s suits and a provider of tuxedo rental product in the U.S. and Canada, surged in trading today after the company reported its second-quarter financial results.
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Zynga Launches FarmVille 2 (ZNGA)
Social gaming company Zynga Inc.’s (NASDAQ: ZNGA) FarmVille became so popular after its launch on Facebook’s (NASDAQ: FB) platform that it threatened bigger and well established rivals in the gaming industry; nonetheless, it began to struggle after the advent of Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPad as more and more users started to play games on smartphones.