Phone hacking scandal: £1bn wiped off BSkyB shares over expectation of News ... - Telegraph.co.uk
Fri, 08 Jul 2011 21:58Panmure cut its buy target for the broadcaster by 20p to 730p and analyst Alex De Groote predicted the share price will eventually fall back to below 700p because the merger would fail. He described the closure of News of the World as a "totally ...
Market Report: Moneysupermarket.com gains on raised bid hopes - The Independent
Wed, 06 Jul 2011 23:03The group climbed 3p to 108.8p on the mid-tier index after Numis Securities' David McCann said it "could be of interest to certain acquirers, such as a search engine or private equity". "In both cases we think it offers good value," said the analyst, ...
Broker tips: SuperGroup, Northgate, Thorntons - ShareCast
Wed, 13 Jul 2011 12:03Nevertheless, Merchant Securities kept its buy rating. Peel Hunt also retained its buy rating and 1800p target price. However, the broker expects to downgrade its “top-of-the-range” pre-tax profit estimate back in line with consensus given current ...
TPG Capital Agrees to Purchase Immucor for $27 a Share, or $1.97 Billion - Bloomberg
Tue, 05 Jul 2011 12:35Immucor holds about 55 percent of the $1.2 billion market for blood reagents and equipment that ensure the safety of transfusions, said David Turkaly, a Susquehanna Financial Group analyst in New York. While sales growth has slowed as hospitals demand ...
The triumph of business-class America - Salon
Mon, 20 Jun 2011 16:32One dark morning he will log onto his computer to look up stock prices. That morning -- whenever it may come -- he'll see the stocks have inevitably crashed upon the belated revelation that those firms can't sell ad inventory to advertisers interested ...