HOTT - Hot Topic, Inc.

Clint Carlson's hedge fund firm Carlson Capital just filed a 13D with the SEC regarding shares of Hot Topic (HOTT). Due to portfolio activity on August 23rd, 2010, Carlson has disclosed a 3.96% ownership stake in HOTT with…Read

Filed under: Stocks to Buy, Stocks to SellOption traders appear to be setting up for a bullish move on Cogent Inc. (COGT). Traders plowed into 1,571 new call option contracts -- 3.27 times the average volume -- on the stock on…Read

The nation's retailers have reported unexpectedly strong August sales numbers as back-to-school requirements kept shoppers from restraining their spending plans. Retailers posted strong results on the heels of solid traffic…Read

Carlson Capital Starts New Activist Position in Hot Topic (HOTT)

Clint Carlson's hedge fund firm Carlson Capital just filed a 13D with the SEC regarding shares of Hot Topic (HOTT). Due to portfolio activity on August 23rd, 2010, Carlson has disclosed a 3.96% ownership stake in HOTT with…Read

Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Hot Topic, Zumiez, Burger King Holdings, Diageo and McDonald's…Read

Retailers reporting monthly sales numbers generally beat expectations. We show 15 retailers beating their consensus comp store sales expectation for August 2010. We show 5 retailers meeting their consensus comp store sales…Read

GA_googleFillSlot("468x60"); In a season of steep discounting to lure shoppers, two teen retailers, Hot Topic Inc. (NASDAQ:HOTT) and Zumiez Inc. (NASDAQ:ZUMZ), posted improved same-store sales for the month of August…Read

Retailers are reporting August same-store sales numbers today, and on the whole the reports are positive after a very cautious and dismal July. August is prime back-to-school shopping time, the retailers second-largest season of…Read

Retailers showed surprising strength in August sales, as aggressive discounting helped a majority of retailers beat expectations during the key back-to-school buying season. Though underlying weakness in consumer spending…Read

By Tim - http://stockstobuy.org Wednesday, during regular trading hours, there were many stocks that continued to break out to the upside. Below is a list of stocks that are worth watching for September 2, 2010. Also, check…Read

By Tim - http://stockstobuy.org Wednesday, during regular trading hours, there were many stocks that continued to break out to the upside. Below is a list of stocks that are worth watching for September 2, 2010. Also, check…Read

By Tim - http://stockstobuy.org Wednesday, during regular trading hours, there were many stocks that continued to break out to the upside. Below is a list of stocks that are worth watching for September 2, 2010. Also, check…Read

By Tim - http://stockstobuy.org Wednesday, during regular trading hours, there were many stocks that continued to break out to the upside. Below is a list of stocks that are worth watching for September 2, 2010. Also, check…Read

Today's futures suggest a flat to slightly higher open as investors remain circumspect ahead of Friday’s important payroll report.…Read