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Facebook, Biogen, Sands Among Top Big Caps Reporting

It’s the middle of earnings season so smart investors need to keep an eye out for the best companies amid the flurry of reporting. Facebook (FB), Las Vegas Sands (LVS), Celgene (CELG), Biogen Idec (BIIB), MasterCard (MA) and McKesson (MCK) are all strong, large companies that are slated to report earnings this week. Illumina (ILMN) and VMware (VMW) have already reported results. All eight of the companies are featured on the Big Cap Screen of the

Illumina, Jazz Among 5 Young Guns Hitting New Highs

Young gun companies like Illumina (ILMN) and Jazz Pharmaceuticals (JAZZ), like their Old West counterparts, are known for their ability to successfully go up against older, more experienced companies and win the day. Today’s Screen Of The Day is Young Guns, top-rated companies less than 15 years old that are establishing themselves as the new sheriff in town. Five of them hit new all-time highs Tuesday: Jazz, Illumina, Priceline (PCLN), Las Vegas

Illumina Details Its Strategy; Stock Jumps Again

Gene-sequencing giant Illumina (ILMN) hit another new high on the stock market today after it outlined its strategic vision at its annual investor day, and got two price target increases. Late Thursday, Illumina issued a press release unveiling its “strategic road map” following its meeting outlining its strategy to investors and analysts. The company had already announced two new sequencing systems and previewed Q4 results earlier in the week at