Treasury yields eased Monday as investors swung back into U.S. government bonds, reversing the momentum from last week’s sharp sell-off that pushed yields to monthly highs. ...

China Direct (Nasdaq: CDII) 23% HIGHER; the company announces that a subsidiary, CDI Beijing International Trading Co., Ltd., has received a contract from Beijing Tianrun Construction Co, Ltd. for the delivery of various types of reinforcing steel bars. The contract has the potential to generate over $70 million in revenue over the next year. Icage...

The Trading Radar highlights key earnings and economic announcements for tomorrow’s trading session: Before The Market Opens Economics: 8:30am EDT Retail Sales - Street sees 0.3% Retail Sales ex. Auto - Street sees 0.3% Earnings: Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) - consensus EPS $0.44 Cracker Barrel (Nasdaq: CBRL) - consensus EPS $1.12 Kroger (NYSE: KR) ...

This report is an intraday check of some of the more notable stocks that have hit a 52-week high or low so far today. 52-Week High: Atmel Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) high of $6.88. Might be seeing some extra upside today as the company announced that Pantech has selected the company’s maXTouch solution to power several of their Android-based...

Otix Global, Inc. (Nasdaq: OTIX) 107.2% HIGHER; William Demant Holding A/S has offered $8.60 per share of Otix Global common stock. Click here to see the full report. Opexa Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: OPXA) 72% HIGHER; with the Biotech & Drug sector extremely hot recently amid heavy M&A action, the stock seems to be breaking out of a range ...

Gainers SPDR S&P 500 (NYSE: SPY) up 1.18% to $112.80. Broader markets are on the rise today as new Basel rules, requiring banks to meet a higher reserve requirements, and continued growth in China are refueling investor risk appetite. China reported a 13.9% Y/Y increase in industrial production in August. PowerShares QQQ (Nasdaq: QQQQ) is ...

Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) announced that they have entered a definitive agreement to acquire ArcSight Inc. (Nasdaq: ARST) for $43.50 per share, or $1.5 billion total. The acquisition will be conducted by means of a cash tender offer for all of ArcSight’s outstanding shares of common stock. The closing of the acquisition, which is subject to cu...

UPGRADES Goldman Sachs upgrades CarMax Inc. (NYSE: KMX) from Sell to Neutral and raised their price target from $21 to $24. Barclays upgrades Nokia (NYSE: NOK) from Equal Weight to Overweight, with a price target increased from $10 to $13. Bernstein upgrades Huntington Bancshares (Nasdaq: HBAN) from Market Perform to Outperform. CRT upgrades UAL Co...

Duoyuan Printing, Inc. (NYSE: DYP) 53.4% LOWER; today announced several management changes as well as the dismissal of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu CPA Ltd. as its independent registered public accounting firm. The Company is currently in discussion with an auditing firm to replace Deloitte. Duoyuan Global Water (NYSE: DGW) 35.9% LOWER; likely trading ...

US stocks rose to the highest level for a month as financial stocks were boosted by a global agreement on capital requirements, and the industrial sector benefited from better-than-expected economic data from China ...