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Notable Insider Buys at Allovir, Xerox And Many More
Saturday, August 8, 2020 - 4:02pm | 672Insider buying can be an encouraging signal for potential investors during periods of uncertainty. A notable activist investor added to his stake in an old-school tech company. Health care tech companies saw some insiders buying last week. Conventional wisdom says that insiders and 10% owners...
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Notable Insider Buys: AT&T, Kinder Morgan And More
Saturday, August 1, 2020 - 3:56pm | 695Insider buying can be an encouraging signal for potential investors during periods of uncertainty. The executive chair of an energy infrastructure firm has returned to the buy window. None of the featured stocks saw a gain in the past week. Conventional wisdom says that insiders and 10% owners...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Bank Stocks, O'Reilly Automotive, Sarepta And More
Sunday, April 23, 2017 - 1:11pm | 642This weekend's Barron's takes a look at the unusual value stock picks at one off the radar hedge fund. Other featured articles offer the prospects for top banks now that they have pulled back and a biotech company that is a potential takeover target. The outlook for an auto parts...
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Washington to Debate Medicare and Medicaid Cuts – Market Reacts Negatively
Wednesday, February 20, 2013 - 9:43am | 595Although Congress is in recess for the week, news about pending legislation continues – to which markets tend to respond negatively. The Washington Post reported that President Barack Obama favored replacing the automatic cuts slated to take effect on March 1 with a combination of budget moves...
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UPDATE: Jefferies Raises PT on eHealth to $13 (EHTH)
Wednesday, April 27, 2011 - 7:50am | 81Jefferies is out with its report today on eHealth (NASDAQ: EHTH), raising its PT from $12 to $13. In a note to clients, Jefferies writes, "We are tweaking our FY11 estimates to revenue and EPS of $152.9M and $0.38 from $146.9M and $0.31 previously, on better than expected results; and we are...
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Jefferies Raises PT On eHealth To $13
Wednesday, April 27, 2011 - 6:27am | 26Jefferies & Company has raised the price target on eHealth (NASDAQ: EHTH) from $12 to $13 and maintains its Hold rating.
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Jefferies & Company Maintains eHealth Hold Rating
Wednesday, October 27, 2010 - 7:54am | 136Improvement in eHealth, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: EHTH) Y/Y applications growth came at a higher marketing cost, and resulted in in-line 3Q results. “Visibility into the details of heath care reforms and MLR changes remains poor, keeping us on the sidelines,” Jefferies & Company writes. “We're...
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Deutsche Bank Breaking News On Managed Care
Friday, September 24, 2010 - 7:22am | 329Deutsche Bank published a managed care industry alert report that stated: "As indicated in the NAIC press conference held on 9/22, the draft NAIC regulation excludes from the premium calculation (for the purpose of MLR rebates) federal and state taxes, with the exception of certain items such as...
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BCBS-NC Files For Rate Increases
Wednesday, August 25, 2010 - 10:40am | 344Deutsche Bank has issued an industry alert report on the Managed Care sector rate filings published by Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBS-NC). This report was submitted by BCBS-NC to the NC Department of Insurance for plan effective January 1, 2011, when some of the initial health care...
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ThinkEquity LLC Reiterates eHealth (EHTH) Buy Rating
Tuesday, March 30, 2010 - 9:13am | 163ThinkEquity LLC analysts William Morrison and Qi (Henry) Guo reiterated their Buy rating for shares of eHealth, Inc. (Nasdaq: EHTH). The analysts hosted an Investor Conference Call with the Chairman and CEO of eHealth, Gary Lauer. From what they learned, they believe that healthcare reform will be...