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Equinix Leaps on REIT Conversion News
Thursday, September 13, 2012 - 12:53pm | 347Equinix (NASDAQ: EQIX), one of the world's largest owners of data centers, has decided to convert its structure a real estate investment trust or REIT. The company plans on finalizing the conversion and operating as a REIT beginning January 1, 2015. Equinix shares jumped 13.6 percent to a record $...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of July 25
Sunday, July 24, 2011 - 9:40am | 1439The earnings crunch continues this week even as the month of July winds to a close. Quarterly reports of note scheduled for the week include those from Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS), Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM), Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX), Merck (NYSE: MRK) and Dow Chemical (...
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Five Paper Stocks That Have Not Jumped the Shark (IP, WY, MWV, RKT, FBR, WOOD, CUT)
Friday, May 6, 2011 - 11:07am | 753Last night's episode of the American sitcom The Office was the first without star Steve Carell as the hapless regional manager of the fictional paper company Dunder Mifflin. While Will Ferrell did a terrific job as Carell's temporary replacement, one cannot deny a creeping sense that The Office may...
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Scotia Capital Upgrades FBR, ABH, LPX, WY
Friday, April 15, 2011 - 8:09am | 73Scotia Capital has upgraded the following companies: Fibria Celulose (NYSE: FBR) from Sector Perform to Outperfrom AbitibiBowater (NYSE: ABH) from Sector Perform to Outperform Louisiana Pacific (NYSE: LPX) from Underperform to Sector Perform Weyerhauser (NYSE: WY) from Underperform to Sector...