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Wesco Aircraft Holdings, Inc. today announced that in connection with the previously announced public offering of 15,000,000 shares of the Company's common stock by affiliates of The Carlyle Group , the underwriters have exercised their option to purchase an additional 2,250,000 shares from Carlyle at an offering price of $16.00 per share.

's stock had its "buy" rating reaffirmed by Jefferies Group in a research note issued on Thursday, AnalystRatings.Net reports.

The firm currently has a "buy" rating on the stock. BHP has been the subject of a number of other recent research reports.

Tremor Video, Inc., a leading provider of technology-driven video advertising solutions, today announced that it has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed initial public offering of its common stock.

ARO has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Analysts at Jefferies Group raised their price target on shares of Aeropostale from $17.00 to $20.00 in a research note to investors on Monday.

The firm currently has an "outperform" rating on the stock. JPMorgan Chase traded down 0.52% on Thursday, hitting $53.35. JPMorgan Chase has a 1-year low of $30.83 and a 1-year high of $54.96. The stock's 50-day moving average is currently $49.03. The company has a market cap of $202.2 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.57. JPMorgan Chase ... (more)

Zumiez updated its second quarter earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $0.16-0.20 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $0.17, Stock Ratings Network.com reports.

JPMorgan Chase is promoting Barry Sommers to CEO of its consumer bank. He replaces Ryan McInerney, who is leaving the company to become Visa Inc.'s president.

Lehman Brothers will sell stock AvalonBay Communities Inc. gave it as part of its acquisition of Archstone Enterprise LP in February .

In fact, Japanese equities were basically the hottest major asset class in the entire world before today's bloodbath, posting 20.9% cumulative gains over the past three months alone.

U.S. stock futures fell, indicating the Standard & Poor's 500 Index will decline for a second day, as data showed Chinese manufacturing unexpectedly shrank and equity markets from Europe to Japan tumbled.

Blackstone Group LP and Prologis Inc have agreed to buy a portfolio of 17 million square feet of warehouse and distribution centers whose majority owner is Lehman Brothers for about $960 million, two sources familiar with the deal said on Wednesday.

's stock had its "market perform" rating reiterated by equities research analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, StockRatingsNetwork reports.

The firm currently has an "outperform" rating on the stock. A number of other analysts have also recently weighed in on LBAI.

They currently have a GBX 525 target price on the stock. Shares of Informa traded down 0.66% during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting GBX 526.50. Informa has a one year low of GBX 335.90 and a one year high of GBX 538.00. The stock's 50-day moving average is currently GBX 412.0. The company's market cap is 3.173 billion.

The firm currently has a $435.00 target price on the stock. had its overweight rating reaffirmed by analysts at Barclays Capital.

Panhandle Oil And Gas announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 22nd, Analyst Ratings Network.com reports.

Morgan Stanley announced in a memo to employees on Wednesday that its head of fixed income, Ken deRegt, is leaving the firm.

Jeff Immelt, Chairman and CEO of General Electric, left. The company is considering spinning off parts of its finance unit through an initial public offering as Immelt works to shrink the business.

's stock had its "buy" rating reiterated by equities research analysts at Jefferies Group in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, AnalystRatings.Net reports.