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Major Movers on May 17; ARUN, BRCD, ADSK, JCP, DE

Ed Liston — Fri, 17 May 2013 17:48:21 +0000

Shares of Aruba Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: ARUN) tumbled about 26.50% by afternoon trade after the wireless equipment maker, late last evening, said that it swung into third quarter loss as the bottom line was felt the impact due to rising expenses, higher taxes. The Company also provided disappointing guidance for the fiscal fourth quarter. The [...]

Micro-Caps in Focus; Xumanii (XUII), Cereplast Inc. (CERP), HPC POS System Corp. (HPCS)

Ed Liston — Fri, 17 May 2013 17:45:29 +0000

Shares of Xumanii (OTC: XUII), an all-inclusive online platform that provides users the opportunity to create a “Live Broadcast” in true high definition, are rallying in trading today. At last check, XUII shares were trading 15.99% higher at $0.373 on volume of 8.03 million. The stock has gained more than 17.10% in the last three [...]

Applied Materials Swing into Loss in Q2, But Outlook for Orders Improving (AMAT)

Ed Liston — Fri, 17 May 2013 17:03:22 +0000

Semiconductor equipment manufacturing Company, Applied Materials Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) said late on Thursday that it swung into a loss in its fiscal second quarter as it took big one-time charges related to restructuring and a write-down while the top line was hurt due to weak demand for its products from the solar industry.

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MEMC Electronic CEO Buys 68,100 Shares (WFR)

Ed Liston — Fri, 17 May 2013 16:01:13 +0000

MEMC Electronic Materials Inc. (NYSE: WFR) CEO Ahmad R. Chatila bought 68,100 shares of WFR common stock earlier this week for $5.98 per share, according to a SEC filing.

Chatila made a total investment of $407,075. His purchase came a few days after MEMC Electronic Materials reported its financial results for the first quarter [...]

Dillard’s Reports Q1 Results (DDS)

Ed Liston — Fri, 17 May 2013 15:38:24 +0000

Dillard’s Inc. (NYSE: DDS), a fashion apparel, cosmetics and home furnishing retailer, has reported record results for the first quarter ended May 4, 2013. Despite the strong results, shares of the retailer are fluctuating between gains and losses in trading today.

For the first quarter, Dillard’s reported net income of $117.2 million, or $2.50 [...]

Major Movers on May 16; CSCO, TSRO, INFI, AMD, TSLA

Ed Liston — Thu, 16 May 2013 18:02:19 +0000

Shares of Cisco Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) rallied about 12 % by afternoon trade after the network equipment maker, late last evening, reported better-than-expected results for the fiscal third quarter while its guidance on the current quarter was also in-line with analysts’ consensus estimate.

For the fiscal third quarter ended April 27, the Company [...]

Micro-Caps on the Move; Advanced Cell Technology Inc. (ACTC), Unilava Corporation (UNLA), MultiCell Technologies Inc. (MCET)

Ed Liston — Thu, 16 May 2013 15:40:41 +0000

Shares of Advanced Cell Technology Inc. (OTC: ACTC), a biotechnology company engaged in the development and commercialization of human embryonic and adult stem cell technology in the emerging field of regenerative medicine, are climbing in trading today. At last check, ACTC shares were trading 10.94% higher at $0.0720 on above average volume of 29.50 million. [...]

Kohl’s Beats Q1 Earnings Estimate, Expects Sales to Improve in Q2 (KSS)

Ed Liston — Thu, 16 May 2013 15:38:52 +0000

Department chain, Kohl’s Corp (NYSE: KSS) reported on Thursday that its fiscal first quarter profit slipped 4.5% as higher margins were offset by slightly lower-than-expected sales; however, shares were gaining as adjusted earnings comfortably topped analysts’ estimation.

The Company provided a bit cautious outlook for the current quarter though it is expecting sales to [...]