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UPDATE: ISI Group Initiates Coverage on Zions Bancorporation as Improvement … Benzinga – Oct 8, 2013 In a report published Tuesday, ISI Group analyst Keith Murray initiated coverage on Zions Bancorporation (NASDAQ: ZION) with a Neutral rating and $29.00 price target. ISI Group Starts Coverage on Zions Bancorp (ZION) – Dividend.com (blog)

[at Motley Fool] – Taper terror has taken a toll on mortgage REITs, but the sector has survived dark times before.

Traders Stocks Alert: Agenus Inc (NASDAQ:AGEN), CombiMatrix Corporation … Market News Call – Oct 8, 2013 Agenus Inc (NASDAQ:AGEN) shares gained 18.34% to $3.29. The company on Oct. 7 announced that new Phase 3 data for GlaxoSmithKline’s (NYSE: GSK) RTS,S malaria vaccine candidate, which contains Agenus’ QS-21 Stimulon

[at Forbes] – Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 10/10/13, ARMOUR Residential REIT Inc. (NYSE: ARR) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.05, payable on 10/28/13. As a percentage of ARR’s recent stock price of $4.22, this dividend works out to approximately 1.18%, so look […]

[at Seeking Alpha] – Annaly Capital Management Inc. ( NLY ) is one of the largest, if not the largest, mortgage REITs in the U.S. It tends to be slower moving than many of the others. However, it also weathers the economic …

COMBIMATRIX CORPORATION : CombiMatrix Announces Contract With Three … 4-traders (press release) – Oct 8, 2013 IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 8, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CombiMatrix Corporation (Nasdaq:CBMX), a molecular diagnostics company specializing in DNA-based testing services for developmental disorders and cancer diagnostics, today announced that it has …

Canada has ability to spy on Brazil, but lacks motive, security officials say National Post – Oct 7, 2013 “Mining companies need their governments from time to time to navigate challenges we get, but I’m pretty sure they wouldn’t spy on people we need for permits,” said Ann Wilkinson, head of investor relations at Colossus

[at Motley Fool] – Today’s top stories for banking and financial sector investors. Newmakers include Annaly Capital Management, Two Harbors, ARMOUR Residential REIT, American Capital Agency, and Berkshire Hathaway.

Charlotte firm acquires Greenville restaurant GSA Business – Oct 7, 2013 Chanticleer Holdings Inc. said it purchased all outstanding shares of American Roadside Burgers Inc., a Charlotte-based restaurant chain that opened a location in downtown Greenville this year.

Charter to Participate in Liberty Media Corporation’s Annual Investor Meeting PR Newswire (press release) – Oct 7, 2013 STAMFORD, Conn., Oct. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHTR) today announced that Tom Rutledge, President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in Liberty Media Corporation’s (Nasdaq: LMCA, LMCB) annual …