Wednesday, August 26, 2009

EXCLUSIVE - AIG's new CEO eaches out ... - Reuters India


EXCLUSIVE - AIG's newborn CEO eaches out to Greenberg
Reuters India
Shares of AIG rose 4.2 percent in after hours trading to $39.29, after closing up nearly 11 percent, in a sign that investors may regard the news as ...

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AFTER THE BELL-Genworth Financial dow... - Forbes


AFTER THE BELL-Genworth Financial down after stock shelf
Forbes
NEW YORK, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Shares in Genworth Financial Inc fell 0.8 percent to $8.70 in extended trade on Wednesday after the financial services company ...


Northern Trust Exits TARP - Update - RTT News


Northern Trust Exits TARP - Update
RTT News
Northern Trust shares closed Thursday's regular trading conference at $59.86, down 25 cents and lost an additional 41 cents in after hours trading. by RTT ...

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TiVo Files Lawsuits Vs Verizon, AT&T;... - Wall Street Journal


TiVo Files Lawsuits Vs Verizon, AT&T; Posts Loss
Wall Street Journal
In after-hours trading, TiVo shares were up 0.1% at $10.51. The shares hit retreated more than a dollar from their 52-week broad in June, but they are still ...

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AFTER THE BELL-AIG shares bounce afte... - Forbes


AFTER THE BELL-AIG shares bounce after CEO comments
Forbes
NEW YORK, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Shares in American International Group rose 2 percent to $38.45 in extended trade on Wednesday following a Reuters interview ...


Alkermes says J&J will not pursue 4-w... - Reuters


Alkermes says J&J module not pursue 4-wk risperidone
Reuters
... which collects income for manufacturing a version of the injectable drug which lasts for two weeks, down nearly 12 percent in after-hours trading. ...


Sigma Designs fiscal 2Q profit falls ... - CNBC


Sigma Designs fiscal 2Q profit falls by 50 percent
CNBC
Sigma Designs shares lost $1.19, or 7 percent, to $15.93 in after-hours trading, having finished regular trading at $17.12.

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BEFORE THE BELL: US Stk Futures Down ... - Wall Street Journal


BEFORE THE BELL: US Stk Futures Down Before Orders Data
Wall Street Journal
Shares fell 8.3% to $16.50 in after-hours trading as Hain also offered disappointing guidance for the current fiscal year. Biotechnology company Amgen Inc. ...

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GSK takeover speculation drives Human... - Local Tech Wire


GSK takeover speculation drives Human Genome Sciences stock up, up, up
Local Tech Wire
In after-hours trading overnight, shares soared another 15.6 percent, or $2.99, to $22.20. The rally continued weekday with shares soaring as high as ...

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SIRIUS XM Losing Momentum (SIRI)

SIRIUS XM Radio Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRI) is still active but is also petering out from the gains over the last week.  We are still awaiting the ‘product announcement’ from the company.  At 9:01 AM EST we have seen some 700,000 shares trade hands.  We have a drop of about 0.6% at $0.691… Prior Hi/Low and volume of the last quaternary days are as follows:
HIGH..LOWS… CLOSE… VOLUME
$0.74  $0.67    $0.70    77,352,600
$0.77  $0.69    $0.73    109,891,900
$0.78  $0.69    $0.70    175,461,300
$0.70  $0.62    $0.68    137,148,000

If the news does not become out or if the news is deemed a dud, this one has run from $0.54 less than two week s ago….
-JON OGG


Is GlaxoSmithKline hunting for Human ... - Local Tech Wire


Is GlaxoSmithKline hunting for Human Genome? Street thinks so
Local Tech Wire
In after-hours trading overnight, shares soared another 15.6 percent, or $2.99, to $22.20. However, GSK Chief Executive Officer Andrew Witty has been making ...

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BEFORE THE BELL: US Stk Futures Hold ... - Wall Street Journal


BEFORE THE BELL: US Stk Futures Hold Highs Before Orders Data
Wall Street Journal
Shares jumped 6.8% to $18.20 in after-hours trading as the chip maker's revenue topped its guidance. The company also forecast fiscal first-quarter revenue ...

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Myriad Gets Earnings & Analyst Boost (MYGN)

Myriad Genetics Inc. (NASDAQ: MYGN) is rising sharply this morning after earnings, or technically after it reported a smaller than forecast drop in profit. So far we have seen one upgrade: Canaccord raised its rating to BUY from HOLD.  At 8:55 AM EST we have seen some 156,000 shares trade hands and the have is up 10.3% at $28.55. -JON OGG


Oil Trades Near $72 as Asian Equities... - Bloomberg


Oil Trades Near $72 as Asian Equities Gain on US Confidence
Bloomberg
Crude lubricator for October delivery was at $72.11 a barrel, up 6 cents, in after-hours trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange at 12:20 pm in Singapore. ...

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Asian stocks fall, Treasuries gain as... - Tehran Times


Asian stocks fall, Treasuries gain as demand for risk eases
Tehran Times
Copper futures in New royalty sank 1.4 percent in after-hours trading, following yesterday's 1.3 percent gain. Oil prices lost 1 percent, erasing yesterday's ...