USM, United States Cellular Corp. ** USM reported strategic actions designed to increase focus on markets where it has strong positions and streamline operations to increase overall efficiency and effectiveness.USM has reached a definitive agreement to sell its Chicago, St. Louis, central Illinois and three other Midwest markets to subsidiaries of Sprint Nextel Corporation for…

JIVE, Jive Software, Inc .** For the third quarter 2012, JIVE posted total revenue of $28.9 million, a 39% increase year over year, and total billings, which JIVE defines as revenue plus the change in total deferred revenue, were a record $38.9 million, a 47% increase compared to the same period the prior year.JIVE is…

  ENZ, Enzo Biochem Inc. ** ENZ reported that it was awarded $48.6 million after a federal jury said Life Technologies Corp.'s Applera unit infringed a patent over a way to detect genetic sequences and diagnose human diseases such as cancer.The federal jury in New Haven, Connecticut, rejected Applera’s claims that the patent was invalid.The…

  AVG, AVG Technologies N.V. ** For the third quarter 2012, AVG posted revenue of $95.3 million, a 34% increase year over year, and net income of $19.0 million, or $0.35 per diluted ordinary share, based on 54.7 million weighted-average diluted shares outstanding, compared to $6.7 million, or $0.09 per diluted share, and 39.1 million…

RVBD, Riverbed Technology, Inc. OPNT, OPNET Technologies Inc. ** RVBD and OPNT reported that RVBD as entered into a definitive agreement to acquire OPNT for $43 per share in cash and stock, representing an equity value of $1 billion and an enterprise value of $921 million.The acquisition will enable RVBD to extend its network performance…

ECOL, US Ecology, Inc.** ECOL rported that it net income for the third quarter of 2012 was $8.7 million, or $0.47 per diluted share. Adjusted earnings per diluted share grew 33% to $0.44 for the third quarter of 2012. This compares to $3.7 million of net income for the third quarter of 2011, or $0.20…

ANH, Anworth Mortgage Asset Corporation ** ANH was downgraded from Buy to Hold by Brokerage Firm Maxim GroupANH is a publicly owned real estate investment trust.More about ANH at www.anworth.com ******THIS IS NOT A RECOMMENDATION TO BUY OR SELL ANY SECURITY! Disclaimer : stockbling.com publisher and its affiliates and contractors are not registered investment advisers…

Cherokee Inc. (NASDAQ:CHKE), a global brand management company, reported that its Board of Directors approved the distribution of a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per common share to stockholders of record as of December 1, 2012. The dividend will be payable on or about December 15, 2012.*********As a rule, the more people your business serves, the…

Cablevision Systems Corporation (NYSE:CVC) reported that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share on each outstanding share of both its NY Group Class A Stock and NY Group Class B Stock. This quarterly dividend will be payable on November 28, 2012 to shareholders of record at the close of…

LSI Industries Inc. (Nasdaq:LYTS) will be presenting at the Singular Research seventh annual "Best of the Uncovereds" Conference on Thursday, November 1st in Los Angeles. Robert J. Ready (Chairman and Chief Executive Officer) and Ronald S. Stowell (Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer) of the LSI Industries are scheduled to present at 1:00 p.m.…