Elliot Associates

U.S. stock futures were pointing towards a modestly higher open as investors found enough optimism from Dow components Coca-Cola and Johnson & Johnson who both reported better than expected quarterly results. Investors were further spooked by reports of pro-Russian separatists taking...

BMC Software (NASDAQ: BMC) is on the rise again Tuesday on word of buyout interest from two separate firms. On Monday, Bloomberg reported that Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (NYSE: KKR) and TPG Capital have separately expressed interest in buying the Houston software firm. At this point, BMC...