CR Bard (BCR) NewsBite - BCR Higher On Deutsche Bank Rating - Zibb.com

Nov 04, 2009 (Fresh Brewed Media via COMTEX) --

CR Bard (NYSE: BCR) opened at $77.78. So far today, the stock has hit a low of $76.40 and a high of $77.78. BCR is now trading at $77.46, up $1.72 (2.27%). The stock hit its 52-Week high of $89.89 in last November and set its 52-Week low of $68.94 in April. The company reported fiscal fourth quarter earnings this morning of $1.29, compared with $1.12 for the same period last year. Deutsche Bank initiated coverage on the stock today with a Buy rating. Technical indicators for the stock are bullish and S&P gives BCR a positive 4 STARS (out of 5) buy ranking. If you are looking for a hedged play on BCR the stock seems like it could be a candidate for a January out-of-the-money bull-put credit spread below the 70 range.

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Tags: earnings   nyse   S&P  

Companies: C.R. Bard Inc. (BCR), Deutsche Bank AG (DB)

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DB Commodity Services Files with the SEC to Register 100 Million Additional Shares of PowerShares

NEW YORK, Nov 05, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) --

DB Commodity Services LLC today announced it has filed a registration statement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to register 100,000,000 additional shares of PowerShares DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund (NYSE Arca: UUP) in order to meet investor demand. Creations of new shares in the fund are temporarily suspended pending clearance of the registration statement by the SEC, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority and the National Futures Association and declaration of the effectiveness of the registration statement.

Additional information is contained in two related 8K filings which are available at: www.sec.gov. DB Commodity Services LLC will issue an additional 8K once the registration statement has been declared effective by the SEC.

Investors seeking further information: 
ALPS +1 (877) 369-4617 
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Reporters seeking further information: 
Renee Calabro +1 (212) 250-5525 
Media Relations, Deutsche Bank

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Tags: asia   bank   commodity   europe   futures   germany   index   investment bank   north america   nyse   sec   securities   us dollar  

Companies: Deutsche Bank AG (DB), PowerShares DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund (UUP)

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Analyst Upgrades for November 4th - Zibb.com

Nov 04, 2009 (SmarTrend(R) Upgrades/Downgrades via COMTEX) --

Analyst Upgrades for 11/4/2009... Affymetrix (NASDAQ:AFFX) upgraded to Hold from Sell, $6.50 target, at Deutsche Bank... American Eagle (NYSE:AEO) added to Top Picks List at FBR Capital... Burger King (NYSE:BKC) initiated as Buy at Janney Montgomery... C.R. Bard (NYSE:BCR) upgraded to Buy from Hold, $88 target, at Deutsche Bank... Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH) upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at Wells Fargo... Digital River (NASDAQ:DRIV) upgraded to Overweight from Neutral at Piper Jaffray... Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) upgraded to Hold from Sell at Societe Generale... EOG Resources (NYSE:EOG) upgraded to Buy from Hold at Deutsche Bank... Gaylord (NYSE:GET) upgraded to Market Perform from Underperform at Wells Fargo... Gaylord Entertainment (NYSE:GET) upgraded to Market Perform from Underperform at FBR Capital... General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at Credit Suisse... Grand Canyon Education (NASDAQ:LOPE) reiterated Overweight, $25 target, at Piper Jaffray... Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) upgraded to Neutral from Sell at UBS... NetLogic Microsystems (NASDAQ:NETL) maintained Overweight, $47 target, at Piper Jaffray... Provident Financial (NYSE:PFS) upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Janney Montgomery... Rehabcare (NYSE:RHB) upgraded to Overweight from Market Weight, $28 target, at Thomas Weisel... Shanda Interactive (NASDAQ:SNDA) upgraded to Positive at Susquehanna... Steris (NYSE:STE) upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at Stephens... Vertex (NASDAQ:VRTX) upgraded to Overweight, $50 target, at Morgan Stanley... Viacom (NYSE:VIA.B) upgraded to Outperform from Perform at Oppenheimer... Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM) initiated as Buy at Janney Montgomery...

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Tags: education   entertainment   market   mining   nasdaq   nyse   securities  

Companies: Aecom Merger Corp (AEO), Affymetrix, Inc. (AFFX), Burger King Holdings Inc (BKC), C.R. Bard Inc. (BCR), Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. (CTSH), Digital River, Inc. (DRIV), Emerson Electric Co. (EMR), EOG Resources, Inc. (EOG), Gaylord Entertainment Co. (GET), General Dynamics Corp. (GD), Grand Canyon Education Inc (LOPE), Hecla Mining Co. (HL), Netlogic Microsystems Inc (NETL), Provident Financial Services Inc (PFS), Rehabcare Group, Inc. (RHB), Shanda Interactive Entertainment Ltd (SNDA), STERIS Corp. (STE), Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. (VRTX), Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM)

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Banca IMI, BNP Paribas, Deutsche Bank to lead Mediaset's likely bond issue - Zibb.com

Nov 04, 2009 (M2 EQUITYBITES via COMTEX) --

2 November 2009 - Banca IMI, BNP Paribas (EPA:BNP) and Deutsche Bank (ETR:DBK) will manage Italian commercial broadcaster Mediaset SpA (BIT:MS) possible bond issue for EUR300m (USD443m), Il Sole 24 Ore reports without naming sources.

The final decision on the issue has not been made yet but is expected in the coming days.

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Tags: bond   commercial   epa   media   oregon  

Companies: BNP Paribas (BNPZY), Deutsche Bank AG (DB)

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