Overall capacity utilization rose to 80.5 percent in March, from 80.3 percent in February and compared to the market expectation of 80.3 percent. According to Econoday, the report overstates strength in the industrial sector with the March gain almost entirely due to large gains in utilities and in mining. …
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Capacity Utilization Still Not Signaling Recession
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OEH: Mystery On Orient Express is its Valuation
http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2008/04/08/oeh-mystery-on-orient-express-is-its-valuation/My latest column is up at RealMoney. I wonder why Orient Express commands higher multiples than safer peers in the current market. Orient Express has been spending heavily over the last few years to grow its business. In 2007, the company generated $52 million in cash flow from operating activity, yet it spent $121 million investing in new capital. …
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AW: Allied Waste Looks Like Trader’s Treasure
http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2008/04/07/aw-allied-waste-looks-like-traders-treasure/My latest column is up at RealMoney. I think Allied Waste (AW) compares favorably to peers Waste Management (WMI) and Republic Services (RSG). All three companies are expected to grow their earnings by about 11% per year over the next five years. …
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RCII: Rent-a-Center Warns Again
http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2007/07/31/rcii-rent-a-cent...WordPress database error: [Can't create/write to file '/tmp/#sql_7c90_0.MYD' (Errcode: 17)] SELECT distinct * FROM dpp_disclosure_tags Mid Cap Watch List (Track at Marketocracy) member Rent-A-Center, Inc. (RCII) announced revenues and earnings for the quarter ended June 30, 2007. Total revenues of $724.2 million marked a $140.6 million increase from the same period in the prior year but were slightly
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UST: Quick Comments on UST Earnings
http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2007/07/26/ust-quick-commen...Mid Cap Watch List (Track at Marketocracy) and Large Cap Watch List (Track at Marketocracy) member UST Inc. (UST) reported significantly better than expected financial results. Sales of $491 million were slightly ahead of the consensus estimate but earnings per share of
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UST: Quick Comments on UST Earnings
http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2007/07/26/ust-quick-commen...Mid Cap Watch List (Track at Marketocracy) and Large Cap Watch List (Track at Marketocracy) member UST Inc. (UST) reported significantly better than expected financial results. Sales of $491 million were slightly ahead of the consensus estimate but earnings per share of
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LH: Lab Corp Margins Below Expectations
http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2007/07/24/lh-lab-corp-marg...Mid Cap Watch List (Track at Marketocracy) and Large Cap Watch List (Track at Marketocracy) member Laboratory Corporation of America(R) Holdings (LH) announced results for the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2007. Excluding
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LH: Lab Corp Margins Below Expectations
http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2007/07/24/lh-lab-corp-marg...Mid Cap Watch List (Track at Marketocracy) and Large Cap Watch List (Track at Marketocracy) member Laboratory Corporation of America(R) Holdings (LH) announced results for the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2007. Excluding
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STLD: Steel Dynamics Misses, Promises to Make it Up to Us
http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2007/07/24/stld-steel-dynam...Mid Cap Watch List
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STLD: Steel Dynamics Misses, Promises to Make it Up to Us
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HXL: Hexcel Needs to Hit Stride
http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2007/07/24/hxl-hexcel-needs...Small Cap Watch List (Track at Marketocracy) and Mid Cap Watch List (Track at Marketocracy) member Hexcel Corporation (HXL) reported results for the second quarter of 2007. Net sales from continuing operations in the quarter were $289.8 million, 5.8% higher than the $274.0 million reported for the second quarter of 2006
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HXL: Hexcel Needs to Hit Stride
http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2007/07/24/hxl-hexcel-needs...Small Cap Watch List (Track at Marketocracy) and Mid Cap Watch List (Track at Marketocracy) member Hexcel Corporation (HXL) reported results for the second quarter of 2007. Net sales from continuing operations in the quarter were $289.8 million, 5.8% higher than the $274.0 million reported for the second quarter of 2006
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STLD: Steel Dynamics Misses, Promises to Make it Up to Us
http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2007/07/23/stld-steel-dynam...Mid Cap Watch List (Track at Marketocracy) member Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD - Annual Report) announced second quarter earnings of $94 million, or $0.95 per diluted share, an increase of 7 percent when compared to $0.89 per diluted share in the second quarter of 2006 but
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