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China Mobile Outlines 4G Plan – Analyst Blog

Zacks Market Commentaries (November 20th, 2009) Writes:

China Mobile (CHL), the world’s largest wireless carrier by subscriber, has revealed its plan to commence the trial run of its 4G network during World Expo 2010 to be held in Shanghai from May 1 to Oct 31, 2010. The company’s 4G service is based on the TD-LTE (Time Division Duplex Long Term Evolution) mobile broadband technology. Roughly 200 participants and 70 million visitors are expected to assemble at the Expo.   China Mobile has recently selected Alcatel-Lucent (ALU) for the responsibilities of design, construction, installation and integration of communication infrastructure to facilitate the 4G network trial. The TD-LTE network will provide advanced wireless services (including high-definition TV and ultra-fast broadband Internet access) to the visitors at the exposition.   The three major Chinese telecom operators China Mobile, China Unicom (CHU) and China Telecom (CHA) are investing heavily in Shanghai to improve the city’s network

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Suntech Tops Zacks Estimates – Analyst Blog

Zacks Market Commentaries (November 20th, 2009) Writes:
Suntech Power Holdings Company Ltd. (STP) posted strong third quarter results of 16 cents, double the Zacks Consensus Earnings per American Depository Share (EPADS) estimate of 8 cents. However, the company fell short of the year-ago EPADS of 33 cents by 17 cents.  Suntech registered total net revenues of $473.1 million in the reported quarter, an increase of 47.4% from $321 million in the previous quarter. Operating expenses were $39.3 million compared to $38.6 million in the previous quarter. Operating expenses included a net $3.5 million reversal of bad debt provision. Income from operations was $44.8 million compared to $21.1 million in the prior quarter.  Gross margin for the core wafer to module business was 20% in the reported quarter, compared with 19.1% in the preceding quarter. Overall consolidated gross profit was $84.1 million and gross margin was 17.8% in the reported quarter compared to consolidated ...

China Marine Food Group Ltd. (CMFO) Releases 2010 Guidance

QualityStocks (November 19th, 2009) Writes:

China Marine Food Group Ltd., a China based processor and distributor of seafood products, today announced revenue and net income guidance figures for the year 2010, showing anticipated increases in revenue and net income.

The company is now forecasting 2010 revenues of greater than $80.0 million, based on current sales from China Marine’s existing distribution network of 19 master distributors in seven provinces throughout China. The forecast anticipates strong performances from the sales territories of Jiangsu and Shanghai, plus continued growth in Guangdong and the Sichuan area, including the cities of Chengdu and Chongqing. China Marine also plans to launch a number of new products, as well as add new sales territories to their network, and secure product placements at additional retail food chains with the company’s Mingxiang® brand seafood snack foods.

In addition, higher sales, together with stable margins and improved efficiencies due to production line capacity increases, are expected to

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Niusule Biotech Corp. (NIUS.OB) Announces Guidance for Calendar Year 2010

QualityStocks (November 18th, 2009) Writes:

Niusule Biotech Corp. develops and distributes health food and related products manufactured in the US to Chinese consumers. The company launched its Niasule Gummy Bears nutritional supplements for children in September 2009 and its PlantFusion protein powder in June 2009. Niusule has a retail distribution network of 36 outlets in the Zhejiang province and is aggressively seeking to expand into other regions in China.

The company announced today guidance for revenue, gross margin and net income for calendar year 2010. Based on current trends and planned expansion of its retail distribution network, Niusule management is now forecasting that revenue for 2010 is expected to be approximately $10 million. The company also estimates net income of $2.5 to $3 million with gross margins to be in the range of 70% to 75%.

Niusule’s Gummy Bear products have been well received in China and are quickly gaining popularity. The company has signed contracts with

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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp, Quality Systems Inc., Allscripts-Misys Healthcare Solutions, Inc. and Cerner Corp. – Press Releases

Zacks Market Commentaries (November 16th, 2009) Writes:

For Immediate Release

Chicago, IL – November 16, 2009 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Microsoft Corp (MSFT), Quality Systems Inc. (QSII), Allscripts-Misys Healthcare Solutions, Inc. (MDRX) and Cerner Corp. (CERN).

Get the most recent insight from Zacks Equity Research with the free Profit from the Pros newsletter: http://at.zacks.com/?id=5513

Here are highlights from Friday’s Analyst Blog:

Apple Opens New Store in New York

Apple Inc. (AAPL) will open its newest retail store with an 8,500 square feet retail space in New York tomorrow. The store will help Apple deliver more Macs, iPods and iPhones, taking advantage of the coming holiday

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Apple Opens New Store in New York – Analyst Blog

Zacks Market Commentaries (November 13th, 2009) Writes:
Apple Inc. (AAPL) will open its newest retail store with an 8,500 square feet retail space in New York tomorrow. The store will help Apple deliver more Macs, iPods and iPhones, taking advantage of the coming holiday season. The new store is the fourth in Manhattan and fifteenth in New York.   To ensure a high-quality buying experience for its products, in which service and education are emphasized, the company has expanded and improved its distribution capabilities by opening its own retail stores in the U.S. and internationally.   The company operates a network of 280 retail stores in 10 countries across the world, including the U.S., U.K., Italy, Australia, Canada, Japan, China, Switzerland, Germany and France to drive the demand for its other products. Further, Apple is soon to open two new stores in Shanghai as well as London and Paris. The company further plans to ...

RCL Signs Partnership Agreement – Analyst Blog

Zacks Market Commentaries (November 12th, 2009) Writes:
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL) announced that it has entered into a partnership with Shanghai International Port (Group) Co. Ltd. (SIPG) to develop and expand the Chinese cruise market. The Memorandum of Understanding is supposed to build up long term partnership between the two companies, focusing on cruise operations, marketing, staffing and sharing management experience.  Pursuant to the partnership agreement, Royal Caribbean will train and develop new staff and improve quality of service, besides upgrading infrastructure at the port.  The partnership is also a step by Royal Cruises to expand its presence in the Asia-Pacific Region. Royal Caribbean, the second largest cruise company in the world, expects revenues from international operations to form a major chunk of the total revenues.  Cruises have gradually gained acceptance from Chinese tourists as a new vacation product, and after several years of marketing promotion by some famous international ...

NYSE Euronext Seeks China Listing – Analyst Blog

Zacks Market Commentaries (November 10th, 2009) Writes:

NYSE Euronext Inc. (NYX) is keen on gaining a listing in China as the country is gearing up to allow such listings.

NYSE Euronext is awaiting final confirmation from China's securities regulator, which is working on setting up a board in Shanghai for listing of firms across the globe. However, the regulator has not yet issued specific guidelines.

Numerous foreign companies, including the global banking giant HSBC Holdings Plc (HBC) and PC maker Lenovo Group (LHL) have expressed interest in listing on China's new board.

NYSE Euronext reported third quarter results on Nov 2. The company swung to a GAAP net income of $125 million or 44 cents per share from a GAAP net loss of $182 million in the prior quarter and a net income of $174 million or 66 cents in the year-ago period. Results included a one-time charge related to merger expenses and exit costs, the impact of

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Air Products Focuses on China – Analyst Blog

Zacks Market Commentaries (November 9th, 2009) Writes:

Atmospheric and Specialty gases company, Air Products and Chemicals Inc. (APD) recently opened its new specialty amines plant in Nanjing, China. The facility complements its existing local capabilities to support customers in the growing polyurethane additives and epoxy markets. The new specialty amines plant is designed to manufacture many of the amine chemistries marketed by the business globally. Air Products already operates two large air separation plants. Air Products focuses on China for growth as the country seems to be having a strong and potential market as well as industries, such as construction, coatings and automobile production.   The new plant has significantly strengthened the supply chain capabilities of Air Products' Performance Materials business in China and throughout Asia. Other strategic capabilities that the company has built for its Performance Materials business include a technology center in Shanghai's Zhangjiang Industrial Park, a triethylenediamine manufacturing facility for polyurethane additives

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PowerSafe Technology Corporation (PSFT.PK) subsidiary Amplification Technologies Inc. (www.amplificationtechnologies.com) (ATI), is offering higher performance thermoelectrically cooled discrete amplification single photon counting solid state photodetectors. These photodetectors are mounted on a two stage thermoelectric cooler inside a hermetically sealed TO8 package and can be operated down to a temperature of -30oC.

SpongeTech(R) Delivery Systems, Inc. “The Smarter Sponge(TM)”, (OTC: SPNG) is pleased to announce the Company entered into a marketing partnership with Major League Baseball during

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