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Avon Products Tumbles Following Q4 Print, Co. Cites Currency Woes
Thursday, February 11, 2016 - 11:58am | 274Read More...Shares of Avon Products, Inc. (NYSE: AVP) tumbled more than 15 percent on Thursday after the company reported its fourth-quarter results. Avon Products said that it earned $0.00 per share on revenue of $1.6 billion. Wall Street analysts were expecting the company to earn $0.08 per share on...
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Avon Reduces Global Headcount Following IT Outsourcing To Hewlett Packard, Expects Annual Savings Of $10-$15 Million Beginning In 2019
Friday, January 8, 2016 - 10:36am | 291Read More...Avon Products, Inc. (NYSE: AVP) on Thursday announced it has entered into an agreement with Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co (NYSE: HPE) to transform key elements of Avon's IT infrastructure. As Part of the agreement, Hewlett Packard Enterprise will provide a "high-quality...
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Barron's Recap: The Penta Quarterly
Monday, May 18, 2015 - 6:44am | 806Read More...This weekend in Barron's online: Lyrical U.S. Value Equity hedge fund, the Penta Quarterly, the best hedge funds, as well as the prospects for Level 3 Communications, Media General, Brink's and more. Cover Story "Lyrical U.S. Value Equity's Sweet Results" by Michael Shari. The name of this top-...
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What Is A High Risk Market?
Monday, September 8, 2014 - 9:39am | 810Read More...As defined here, a “high risk market” refers to a geographical region fraught with risk due to bribery, corruption or geopolitical events. While any industrial sector could be at risk, some industries are more prone than others are and often find themselves ensnared by the U.S....
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Cooper Tires Jumps 40% On $2.5 Billion Sale (CTB)
Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 8:41am | 691Read More...Findlay, Ohio based Cooper Tires (NYSE: CTB) announced Wednesday morning that it had entered a merger agreement with Indian based Apollo Tyres. Under the arrangement, Cooper Tires shareholders would receive $35 per share, representing about a 42.5 percent over Tuesday's closing price. Sale of...
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Avon Getting A Facelift
Wednesday, December 14, 2011 - 3:48am | 386Read More...Since our last article on Avon (NYSE: AVP), its stock had been languishing as we believed that losers would be sold towards the end of the year. Avon had been one of the biggest losers this year, having lost almost half of its value in 2011. Apparently the board of Avon finally wakes up to this,...
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IBM, Mastercard, Nike and Four Other Stocks Worth a Look Now
Thursday, December 1, 2011 - 8:05am | 914Read More...The following dividend-paying companies offer attractive returns on equity and are expected to have strong earnings per share growth over the next five years. Their stocks are also trading in the ballpark of their 52-week highs. Estee Lauder (NYSE: EL): The New York-based cosmetics company...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of October 24
Sunday, October 23, 2011 - 1:40pm | 1417Read More...The earnings crunch is in full swing this this week. Quarterly results are due from the likes of Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT), Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM), Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) and United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS), from which analysts expect to see year-over-year earnings growth, as well as...
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McDonald's, MasterCard and Five Other Stocks Worth a Look Now
Thursday, September 29, 2011 - 2:33pm | 850Read More...The following dividend-paying companies offer attractive returns on equity and are expected to have strong earnings per share growth over the next five years. Their stocks are also trading within shouting distance of their 52-week highs. Limited Brands (NYSE: LTD): This Columbus, Ohio-based...
