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TRAINEE lawyer Carl Jones, from DLA Piper’s Sheffield office, has become the eighth successive young lawyer from the firm to win the Sidney Herbert-Clay prize for achieving the highest marks on the Legal Practice Course at Sheffield University.  

Katie Piper, the TV presenter and charity campaigner who had acid thrown in her face in 2008, has regained some of her sight after receiving pioneering surgery. The 28-year-old, is now able to identify shapes and colours, having described her sight prior ...  

Feb 10, 2012 (News corner via COMTEX) -- 2-10-12-Piper Jaffray analyst Mark Murphy said that Salesforce.com (NYSE:CRM) recently closed a "monster transaction" valued at $140 million, citing checks and analysis. Murphy added that Facebook has "materially ...  

According to Piper Jaffray, Thoratec (NASDAQ: THOR) is upgraded to Overweight. Piper Jaffray said that it is upgrading THOR to Overweight as it believes the eventual entry of competitor HTWR into the US market has been sufficiently integrated into THOR's ...  

Piper Jaffray has published a research report on Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ: URBN) after the company's announcement that comparable sales were up 2& in 4Q and inventory was reported down at the end of the quarter y/y. In the report, Piper Jaffray writes ...  

I’ve been hearing a lot about John Piper recently. He’s a pastor at of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and along side Mark Driscoll he seems to be the voice of Reformed Christianity in America. He recently called for … Continue reading →  

According to Piper Jaffray, Ralph Lauren (NYSE: RL) price target is raised to $165. Piper Jaffray said that Ralph Lauren Corp. reported FQ3 EPS of $1.78 beating its and consensus estimates. “We are raising our FY13 EPS from $7.97 to $8.25 and our price ...  

Piper Jaffray upgraded Thoratec (NASDAQ: THOR) from Neutral to Overweight, price target raised from $33 to $37. For an analyst ratings summary and ratings history on Thoratec click here. For more ratings news on Thoratec click here. Shares of Thoratec ...  

Piper Jaffray lowers its rating on Amyris (NASDAQ: AMRS) to Neutral from Overweight and reduces its price target significantly to $11 from $26 as the company's diesel end market looks much softer than expected. Piper Jaffray notes, "Yesterday, we met with ...  

- WWE Hall of Famer Roddy Piper spoke with The Miami Herald this week and says he will be at WrestleMania 28 from Miami. Here are some highlights: “My point with this Piper’s Pit with Cena and The Rock is it would get huge ratings. It would help ...  

Just when you think you know the answers, Roddy Piper wants to change the questions, leading into The Rock and John Cena showdown at WrestleMania 28 Miami. The WWE Hall of Famer feels his iconic Piper’s Pit would lend the spark to really ...  

Foley & Lardner has expanded its transactional and securities practice in Washington with the addition of a lateral partner, the firm announced Wednesday. Tracy Bacigalupo, formerly of DLA Piper, specializes in mergers and acquisitions, venture capital transactions, intellectual property law,...  

Piper Jaffray maintains its Overweight rating and $5 target price on Sprint Nextel (NYSE: S) ahead of the company releasing its 4Q11 results. Piper Jaffray says, "At a recent investor conference, Sprint CEO Dan Hesse spoke openly about the company's strive ...  

Piper Jaffray lowers it rating on Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: REGN) to Neutral from Overweight as shares appear over-extended as the stock has overperformed peers year to date. The price target of $81 on shares is reiterated. Piper Jaffray notes ...  

Piper Jaffray has upgraded Corning (NYSE: GLW) from Neutral to Overweight and has raised the price target from $13 to $16. (c) 2011 Benzinga.com. All rights reserved. This material may not be published in its entirety or redistributed without the approval ...