Parker Hannifin to Buy Clarcor

Parker Hannifin Corp. announced plans Thursday to buy Clarcor Inc. for about $ 4 billion, providing access to the profitable market for replacement filters for trucks and construction equipment made by Caterpillar Inc. and others. About 80% of Clarcor’s$ 1.4 billion of annual sales comes from replacement filters also used on equipment such… Read More »

FVD, HJPX: Big ETF Outflows

Looking at units outstanding versus one week prior within the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, the biggest outflow was seen in the First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund ( FVD ), where 9,350,000 units were destroyed, or a 8.7% decrease week over week. Among the largest underlying components of FVD, in morning… Read More »