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Mid-Morning Market Update: Markets Edge Higher; Marriott To Acquire Starwood Hotels For $12.2B
Monday, November 16, 2015 - 11:09am | 522Following the market opening Monday, the Dow traded up 0.14 percent to 17,269.62 while the NASDAQ gained 0.05 percent to 4,930.24. The S&P also rose, gaining 0.18 percent to 2,026.60. Leading and Lagging Sectors In trading on Monday, non-cyclical consumer goods & services shares rose by 0....
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Luminex Corporation and Bio-Techne Corporation Extend and Expand Partnership
Tuesday, October 20, 2015 - 8:32am | 263Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX) and Bio-Techne Corp (NASDAQ: TECH) today announced the signing of a new distribution and supply agreement through 2020. This agreement extends the relationship between the two companies for immunoassay development and commercialization of Bio-Techne biological...
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US Stock Futures Surge; Goldman Sachs, Citigroup Earnings In Focus
Thursday, October 15, 2015 - 7:42am | 486Pre-open movers US stock futures traded higher in early pre-market trade. Citigroup Inc (NYSE: C) and Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE: GS) are scheduled to report their quarterly earnings today. The Consumer Price Index for September, weekly jobless claims and the Empire State manufacturing index...
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Affymetrix, Luminex Announce Distribution Agreement for Multiplexed Assay Instrument Platform
Thursday, October 15, 2015 - 6:31am | 130Affymetrix Inc. (NASDAQ: AFFX) and Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX) today announced a distribution agreement under which eBioscience, a business unit of Affymetrix, will sell Luminex's MAGPIX®, Luminex® 200™ and FLEXMAP 3D® multiplexed assay platforms in...
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Luminex Corporation Receives FDA Clearance for ARIES® System and ARIES® HSV 1&2 Assay
Wednesday, October 7, 2015 - 6:30am | 338Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX) today announced that it has received FDA clearance for the company's ARIES® System and ARIES® HSV 1&2 Assay. Luminex Corporation Receives FDA Clearance for ARIES(R) System and ARIES(R) HSV 1&2 Assay ARIES® is a sample to answer system designed to increase...
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Benzinga's Volume Movers
Tuesday, August 4, 2015 - 10:26am | 161IPC Healthcare Inc (NASDAQ: IPCM) shares climbed 36.76 percent to $79.95. The volume of IPC Healthcare shares traded was 2469 percent higher than normal. Team Health Holdings LLC (NYSE: TMH) announced its plans to buy IPC Healthcare in a $1.6 billion deal. Rudolph Technologies Inc (NYSE: RTEC)...
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Top 4 NASDAQ Stocks In The Medical Instruments & Supplies Industry With The Highest Profit Margin
Friday, July 10, 2015 - 4:44am | 139Below are the top medical instruments & supplies stocks on the NASDAQ in terms of profit margin. The trailing-twelve-month profit margin at Utah Medical Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: UTMD) is 27.10 percent. Utah Medical Products' revenue for the same period is $41.70 million. The trailing-twelve-...
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MFC Industrial Announces An Agreement To Acquire A Western European Bank
Monday, June 15, 2015 - 9:37am | 183MFC Industrial Ltd. (NYSE: MIL) announces it has entered into an agreement to acquire a licenced bank in Western Europe. The purchase price under the transaction is subject to finalization on completion and will be based on, among other things, the net realizable capital at such time. The...
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Luminex Corporation Begins Clinical Trials for ARIES GBS Assay
Monday, June 8, 2015 - 4:17pm | 148Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX) today announced that it has commenced clinical and analytical studies to evaluate the company's ARIES™ Group B Streptococcus (GBS) Assay. "We continue to build momentum in our commercial launch schedule for the ARIES platform with the start of clinical trials for...
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Earnings Scheduled For May 15, 2015
Friday, May 15, 2015 - 4:04am | 359Flamel Technologies S.A. (ADR) (NASDAQ: FLML) is expected to report its Q1 earnings at $0.31 per share on revenue of $52.55 million. Sorl Auto Parts, Inc. (NASDAQ: SORL) is projected to report its Q1 earnings at $0.16 per share on revenue of $54.99 million. General Steel Holdings Inc (NYSE: GSI...
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A New Test to Simultaneously Detect 22 Respiratory Pathogens
Monday, April 6, 2015 - 4:05pm | 500Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX) today announced the launch of the NxTAG™ Respiratory Pathogen Panel (RUO). The NxTAG Respiratory Pathogen Panel is the only respiratory assay that enables laboratories to both simultaneously detect 22 respiratory pathogens in a single closed tube system and...
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Stocks Hitting 52-Week Lows
Tuesday, February 3, 2015 - 11:28am | 150Stratasys Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS) shares fell 34.05% to touch a new 52-week low of $52.81 after the company issued a weak outlook. Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX) shares touched a new 52-week low of $15.47 after the company reported Q4 earnings of $0.19 per share on revenue of $85.1 million and...
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Morning Market Losers
Tuesday, February 3, 2015 - 10:58am | 216Stratasys Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS) shares tumbled 33.93% to $52.90 after the company issued a weak outlook. Rent-A-Center, Inc. (NASDAQ: RCII) shares declined 15.09% to $29.75 after the company reported weaker-than-expected earnings for the fourth quarter. Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX) shares...
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Earnings Scheduled For February 2, 2015
Monday, February 2, 2015 - 5:57am | 728Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) is projected to report its Q4 earnings at $1.34 per share on revenue of $87.58 billion. 1-800-Flowers.com Inc. (NASDAQ: FLWS) is expected to report its Q2 earnings at $0.80 per share on revenue of $538.63 million. Lennox International, Inc. (NYSE: LII) is...
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Morning Market Losers
Tuesday, October 28, 2014 - 9:58am | 274Amkor Technology (NASDAQ: AMKR) shares slipped 16.42% to $6.26 after the company reported weaker-than-expected Q3 results and issued a downbeat Q4 forecast. Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) shares declined 12.99% to $42.25. Twitter met Wall Street's earnings expectations. The company issued a weak revenue...