• Centamin Expanding Into Burkina Faso

  By Itinerant: The Nut Shell Centamin ( OTCPK:CELTF ) is a junior gold miner with a producing asset in Egypt. The company has been managing country risk very well and has outperformed peers throughout the recent period of gold price correction. On December 10, Centamin announced its intention to…

• Early attempts to clampdown on prop trading stalled

  The French rule, as it stands, is seen by some as a soft-touch compromise, which does little to change the status quo

• Qualcomm And Apple: A Quick Follow Up

  By Ashraf Eassa : This is a quick follow on/expansion/correction (whatever you want to call it) to a recent article I wrote on Qualcomm ( QCOM ) titled, " Qualcomm Is Doing Great ". In particular, I believe that while my article conveyed the spirit/main thrust of the idea that I was trying…

• Rising Rates Don't Matter For Kinder Morgan Energy Partners

  By Seeking Profits : Last week, I wrote an article going over Kinder Morgan Energy Partner's ( KMP ) guidance, and I found several comments and direct messages point to rising rates as a reason to be concerned about future returns. I feel a need to discuss this concern and why I am still bullish…

• Starbucks: Buy The Short Sighted Dip

  By Seeking Profits : Shares of Starbucks ( SBUX ) were down 3% on Tuesday, making them one of the worst performers in the S&P 500 after negative commentary from ITG. The research house said same store sales in this quarter are tracking between 5-6% vs. analyst expectations for 6.6% same store…

• Xilinx's CEO Presents at BMO 2013 Technology, Media & Entertainment Conference (Transcript)

  Xilinx, Inc. ( XLNX ) BMO 2013 Technology, Media & Entertainment Conference Call December 10, 2013 9:30 a.m. ET Executives Moshe Gavrielov – CEO & President Presentation Unidentified Analyst Well, welcome everybody to our second meeting this morning and a great pleasure to…

• Parametric Sound Corporation: A Promising Investment In Audio Technology

  By Kingmaker : Editors' Note: This article covers a micro-cap stock. Please be aware of the risks associated with these stocks. As the stock market continues to soar, investors are on the lookout for fast growing companies that have the ability to expand their reach into additional markets…

• KMG Chemicals Management Discusses Q1 2014 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

  KMG Chemicals ( KMG ) Q1 2014 Earnings Call December 10, 2013 10:00 am ET Executives Eric Glover - Investor Relations Manager Christopher T. Fraser - Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President Hank Mullen - Director of Business Development Analysts Jay Richard Harris - Goldsmith &…

• Homeless college students seek shelter

  With no place to call home when classes aren't in session, some fall through the cracks.

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• Prudential: target tapering

  The UK-based insurance group has set out targets for 2014-17. But it is being less specific than it was last time it set out targets, in 2010

• Dow Will Hit 20,000 Despite Headwinds From Washington

  Neil J. Hennessy, Chairman & CEO, President and Chief Investment Officer, Hennessy Funds

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• What's in store for social media in 2014?

  Snapchat will get bigger, Twitter rants will grow louder, and your boss will learn to Tweet.

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• 2 Near-Term Catalysts To Push Uranium Prices Higher

  By Christopher Wallace: Uranium is a significant source of fuel used in nuclear reactors that generate electricity for personal and industrial consumption throughout the world. Supply and demand have come out of balance as a result of increased demand and globally reduced mining supply. Above ground…

• Europe moves closer to scheme to close troubled banks

  BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union countries edged slowly towards agreeing a scheme to shut failing banks on Tuesday, although a final deal on wider reform to prevent a repeat financial crisis may not be reached until next week.

• The Allstate's CEO Presents at Goldman Sachs Financial Services Conference (Transcript)

  The Allstate Corporation ( ALL ) Goldman Sachs Financial Services Conference Call December 10, 2013 08:00 ET Executives Mike Nannizzi - Goldman Sachs Analysts Tom Wilson - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Presentation Mike Nannizzi - Goldman Sachs Okay. So we are going to go ahead…

• Ward joins Brit as owners eye exit

  Outgoing chief executive of Lloyd's of London is to follow his predecessor by taking the chair of Brit as the insurer's private equity backers eye a possible exit

• Stocks slip as investors hit pause on rally

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• Lululemon aims to move past gaffes with new CEO, chairman

  TORONTO (Reuters) - Lululemon Athletica Inc named a new chief executive on Tuesday and said founder Chip Wilson will step down as chairman, as the upscale yogawear retailer tries to expand globally and put a series of embarrassing quality issues and other gaffes behind it.

• Wall Street Slow To Abandon HD Supply's Long-Term Story

  By Stephen Simpson, CFA : Covering HD Supply 's ( HDS ) first quarter, I thought that the company was a solid collection of assets with real upside to a recovery in construction and internal operating margin improvement, but I thought the valuation was a little rich. I remarked that the shares…

• Targa Resources Partners' CEO Presents at Wells Fargo 12th Annual Energy Symposium Conference (Transcript)

  Targa Resources Partners LP ( NGLS ) Wells Fargo 12th Annual Energy Symposium Conference December 10, 2013 08:40 AM ET Executives Joe Bob Perkins - Chief Executive Officer Analysts Michael Blum - Wells Fargo Presentation Michael Blum - Wells Fargo We are going to move on to our next…