Videos about the stock market and publicly traded companies, from www.marketnewsvideo.com. http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/rss/?type=basic http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/market-wrap-9-2-2010-orex-DWrap090210 Stocks held onto yesterday's gains thanks again to better than expected economic data regarding home sales. This time pending home sales were up, over 5% from last month. http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/market-wrap-9-2-2010-orex-DWrap090210 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:29:26 GMT http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/sector-wrap-technology-chain-restaurants-hpq-par-dell-bkc-wen-cpki-sonc-SectorWrap090210 It was a big week for economic data, and the technology and restaurant chain sectors were abuzz with merger and acquistion news. On Monday, the Commerce Department said consumer spending increased 0.4% in July, while incomes only grew by 0.2%. http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/sector-wrap-technology-chain-restaurants-hpq-par-dell-bkc-wen-cpki-sonc-SectorWrap090210 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:23:54 GMT http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/daily-dividend-report-vz-cb-ati-pkg-tco-vz-cb-ati-pkg-tco-Dividends090210 On Thursday, Verizon Communications (VZ) declared its quarterly dividend of 48.75 cents per share, an increase of about 3% over its prior dividend. Based on the current stock price, investors can expect a yield of about 6.5% going forward. http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/daily-dividend-report-vz-cb-ati-pkg-tco-vz-cb-ati-pkg-tco-Dividends090210 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:58:19 GMT http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/today-s-big-gainers-dl-bkc-hwd-pir-bkc-dl-hwd-hw-ca-pir-BigGainers090210 Burger King Holdings (BKC) and 3G Capital today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which affiliates of 3G Capital will acquire the stock of the Company for $24.00 per share, or $4.0 billion, including the assumption of the Companys outstanding debt. Shares of Burger King are higher by 24.25%. http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/today-s-big-gainers-dl-bkc-hwd-pir-bkc-dl-hwd-hw-ca-pir-BigGainers090210 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:51:38 GMT http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/today-s-big-losers-mei-pss-mov-mei-pss-mov-BigLosers090210 Methode Electronics (MEI) said that while they are encouraged by their first-quarter sales, they remain cautious about their business outlook for the next few quarters as the global financial recovery remains tenuous. Shares of Methode are lower by 14.8%. http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/today-s-big-losers-mei-pss-mov-mei-pss-mov-BigLosers090210 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:49:41 GMT http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/thursday-sector-leaders-radio-broadcasting-data-storage-devices-etm-cmls-cml-brcd-Leaders090210 In trading on Thursday, radio broadcasting shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 3.4%. Leading the group were shares of Entercom Communications (ETM), up about 13.3% and shares of Cumulus Media (CMLS) up about 8.8% on the day. http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/thursday-sector-leaders-radio-broadcasting-data-storage-devices-etm-cmls-cml-brcd-Leaders090210 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:29:16 GMT http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/thursday-sector-laggards-home-health-care-real-estate-development-stocks-adus-kad-mlp-ctc-Laggards090210 In trading Thursday, home health care shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 1.3%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Addus Homecare (ADUS), off about 5.9% and shares of Arcadia Resources (KAD) off about 3.5% on the day. http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/thursday-sector-laggards-home-health-care-real-estate-development-stocks-adus-kad-mlp-ctc-Laggards090210 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:21:54 GMT http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/thursday-s-etf-movers-axfn-xlus-nbg-bap-gncma-awr-xlus-axfn-ETF090210 In trading on Thursday, the iShares MSCI ACWI ex US Financials Sector Index Fund ETF (AXFN) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 4.2% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of National Bank Greece S A (NBG), up about 5.4% and shares of Credicorp Limited (BAP), up about 0.6% on the day. http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/thursday-s-etf-movers-axfn-xlus-nbg-bap-gncma-awr-xlus-axfn-ETF090210 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:08:23 GMT http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/downgrades-mon-form-mon-form-c-bcs-Downgrades090210 This morning, Citigroup lowered its 2010 EPS estimates on shares of Monsanto (MON) to $2.42 per share as the company is taking charges this year for its restructuring. Also impacting earnings this year has been the shift from corn to soybeans in Brazil. http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/downgrades-mon-form-mon-form-c-bcs-Downgrades090210 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:00:12 GMT http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/initial-jobless-claims-fell-last-week-dbo-gld-xrt-EconETF090210 The Labor Department reported today that initial jobless claims fell by 6,000, to 472,000 for the week ending August 28. The four week moving average of first-time unemployment claims fell by 2,500, to 485,500. http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/initial-jobless-claims-fell-last-week-dbo-gld-xrt-EconETF090210 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:52:28 GMT http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/upgrades-ppl-joyg-ppl-joyg-c-bcs-Upgrades090210 This morning, Citigroup upgraded shares of PPL Corporation (PPL) from hold to buy as input costs are on the decline. With the upgrade, the firm also raised its price target from $28.50 per share up to $30.50. http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/upgrades-ppl-joyg-ppl-joyg-c-bcs-Upgrades090210 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:45:50 GMT http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/warehouse-stores-post-august-sales-cost-bj-Ware090210 Costco (COST) beat analyst expectations today with August same-store sales growth of 7%. Excluding gasoline, same-store sales rose 5%, and overall net sales rose 9.3% vs. http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/warehouse-stores-post-august-sales-cost-bj-Ware090210 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:03:26 GMT http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/russian-earnings-vimpelcom-wimm-bill-dann-vip-wbd-VIP090210 Several Russian companies that trade here in the US posted earnings today. Telecom company Vimpelcom (VIP) said its Q2 profit fell by more than half, to $334.7 million, or $0.28 per share, compared to $700.5 million, or $0.69 per share, in the same quarter last year. http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/russian-earnings-vimpelcom-wimm-bill-dann-vip-wbd-VIP090210 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:22:22 GMT http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/mall-based-retailers-post-mixed-results-ltd-anf-gps-aeo-aro-Malls090210 Limited Brands (LTD) posted a 10% surge in same-store sales for August, well ahead of analyst expectations. Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) said today its same-store sales rose 6% in August, just ahead of Wall Street estimates. http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/mall-based-retailers-post-mixed-results-ltd-anf-gps-aeo-aro-Malls090210 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:57:52 GMT http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/hovnanian-narrows-loss-in-q3-hov-phm-tol-kbh-len-dhi-HOV090210 Homebuilder Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) said late Wednesday its third quarter loss narrowed to $72.9 million, or $0.92 per share, compared to $148 million, or $1.61 per share, in the same quarter last year. The loss was still larger than analysts had anticipated. http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/hovnanian-narrows-loss-in-q3-hov-phm-tol-kbh-len-dhi-HOV090210 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:31:37 GMT http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/walgreen-to-buy-apothecaryrx-pharmacies-from-graymark-wag-grmh-WAG090210 Walgreen (WAG) said late yesterday it has agreed to acquire ApothecaryRx pharmacies from Graymark Healthcare (GRMH). The acquisition of Graymarks pharmacy unit includes 18 stores located in Colorado, Oklahoma, Minnesota, Missouri and Illinois. http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/walgreen-to-buy-apothecaryrx-pharmacies-from-graymark-wag-grmh-WAG090210 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:22:46 GMT http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/department-store-sales-generally-beat-expectations-m-dds-sks-jwn-tgt-Dept090210 Macys (M) posted an expectation-beating increase in August same-store sales of 4.3% today, saying it has seen strength in the back-to-school season. Dillards (DDS) said its same-store sales were flat in August, compared to the slight decline expected by analysts, and J. http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/department-store-sales-generally-beat-expectations-m-dds-sks-jwn-tgt-Dept090210 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:05:52 GMT http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/avis-budget-group-hikes-bid-for-dollar-thrifty-car-dtg-htz-CAR090210 Avis Budget Group (CAR) said today it is increasing the cash portion of its offer to acquire Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group (DTG). Avis hiked the cash portion if its offer from $39.25 per share to $40.75 per share. http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/avis-budget-group-hikes-bid-for-dollar-thrifty-car-dtg-htz-CAR090210 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:50:16 GMT http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/daily-dividend-report-alnc-snv-abm-pnnt-ch-alnc-snv-abm-pnnt-ch-Dividends090110 Alliance Financial Corporation (ALNC) announced its quarterly dividend of 30 cents per share, an increase of about 7% over its prior dividend in June of 28 cents. The dividend is payable on October 1, 2010 to shareholders of record on September 17, 2010. http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/daily-dividend-report-alnc-snv-abm-pnnt-ch-alnc-snv-abm-pnnt-ch-Dividends090110 Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:20:50 GMT http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/today-s-big-losers-sks-bf-a-bf-b-chrs-sks-jpm-bf-a-bf-b-chrs-BigLosers090110 This morning JP Morgan (JPM) downgraded shares of Saks Inc. (SKS) to neutral from overweight. http://www.marketnewsvideo.com/story/201009/today-s-big-losers-sks-bf-a-bf-b-chrs-sks-jpm-bf-a-bf-b-chrs-BigLosers090110 Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:09:08 GMT