Filed Under: Tickers in this Article: VFC, CMA, JNPR Many
earnings- and news-related events surface during this time of
the quarter, highlighting how future prospects for a company are
holding up and what the overall industry is experiencing. To
make money on these news-related events, look closely at what
the news is. For example, is the company announcing stronger or
weaker earnings than expected? What are the prospects for
growth? And how is the overall industry doing? These pieces of
news provide an overall idea of good long and short areas to
possibly get involved in. (For more read Trading On News
Releases.)  Here are examples of what can be learned from three
stocks recently in the news: VF Corp. (NYSE:VFC), Juniper
Networks (Nasdaq:JNPR) and Comerica (NYSE:CMA).  VF Corp. Beats
EPS Expectations VF Corp. reported that its third-quarter
earnings came in better than expected with earnings per share
(EPS) of $2.10 compared with analysts' (polled by Thompson
Reuters) $2.02 estimation. Revenue came in at $2