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...“Based on the last 100 years of direct selling, it’s been very countercyclical,” said Herbalife chief John DeSimone. Alarm systems?...
...But big recent investments by companies such as GE and HP Inc have raised hopes that the technology, which has been used for a while to make small-volume, high-value parts, will soon play a bigger role in...
...When I asked Mr DeSimone how this was accomplished, he attributed it to deep knowledge of chemistry and lots of software....
...Carbon3D is the fund’s first announced investment, which has seen more than 600 companies apply....
...Several analysts are predicting a quarterly loss for the company on Monday....
...The open-source software company reported fiscal third-quarter billings that missed analysts’ estimates....
...Peter Goldmacher, a tech analyst at Cowen, said rapid sales growth, which has seen the market cap of the company explode since 2009, might be coming to an end....
...This deal makes some strategic sense, according to a report by Mark Gully, analyst at Ticonderoga Securities, as it enables Tronox to participate in both downstream TiO2 and upstream mineral sands....
...Ticonderoga Securities is worried about customer alienation (HTC and the like using alternative operating systems. This had been something we had been inclined to ignore....
...“We are confident that in a better environment Jefferies has solid earnings power,” wrote analysts at Ticonderoga Securities....
...In addition to café design, Desimone is in charge of planning breakfast, lunch and dinner, five days a week, for the company’s 2,000-odd local employees....
...An analyst from Ticonderoga Securities visiting a China electronics trade show said in his note to investors that he picked up “data points” that point toward a smart TV launch by Apple, possibly by the...
...The “facility is an important producer of the iPad 2 for Apple, as production was shifted from facilities in Shenzhen”, said Brian White, an analyst at Ticonderoga Securities....
...February is Chinese New Year so there has traditionally been a sales drop-off from Janurary to February as the vast majority of notebook ODM companies are Taiwanese with factories in China....
...Income from private clients, or individual traders, was up 5 per cent in the quarter as retail traders took more aggressive bets and used higher margin, said Douglas Sipkin, analyst at Ticonderoga Securities...
...Douglas Sipkin, an analyst at Ticonderoga, on Friday raised his fourth-quarter earnings estimate for Jefferies from 35 cents to 44 cents....
...“Reaching 1m units in just under three months is . . . a testament to Apple’s ever-growing mind share with consumers across the company’s ever-expanding portfolio,” said Ticonderoga Securities analyst Brian...
...The deal, which could be announced this week, would see the City broker reverse into Gerova to create a US-listed company named Seymour Pierce Inc, with businesses in investment banking, asset management...
...Chris Allen, an analyst at Ticonderoga Securities in New York, said that volumes were likely to be slow at first. “This will probably be something of a ‘soft launch’,” he said....
...Ticonderoga has lowered its third-quarter earnings estimates for ITG, an agency brokerage, and Knight Capital, an electronic market maker....
...Data from Ticonderoga Securities, compiled last week, show that trades for the trading industry are down 8% so far in September from August, when trading fell to a three-year low....
...However some analysts have suggested that a Verizon version of Apple’s iPhone would run on the company’s existing 3G CDMA network....
...Douglas Sipkin at Ticonderoga Securities said Franklin was enjoying the highest flow trends “by some margin” among US asset managers and noted that the company was also returning the most cash to shareholders...
...Ticonderoga Securities added Heritage to its “buy” list in reaction....
...“Execution-only shops have been facing increasing pressure in recent periods as some buy-side shops have started to reduce execution-only relationships,” Christopher Allen, an analyst with Ticonderoga Securities...
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