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Scotts Miracle-Gro - The maker of lawn care products is cutting its fiscal 2012 earnings forecast, because of lower than expected sales and what it calls an unfavorable product mix.
3D Systems - 3D will sell $100 million in common stock in a secondary offering. The provider of 3D printing solutions will use the proceeds for general corporate purposes and to finance future acquisitions.
Global Payments - The payment processing company says issues resulting from a recent security breach may be more widespread than initially thought. The company now thinks computers which stored personal information of various merchants may have been breached, although the company says it’s unclear that information was looked at or stolen.
Johnson & Johnson - J&J has gotten regulatory approval for its $19.7 billion acquisition of Swiss medical device maker Synthes, and expects to close that deal tomorrow. It also expects the deal to modestly add to profit this year. The stock has also been upgraded to "overweight" from "neutral" at J.P. Morgan Securities.
Philip Morris - The company has announced a new three-year, $18 billion stock repurchase plan.
U.S. Airways - The airline is planning to file paperwork for a possible merger with American Airlines parent AMR (AAMRQ), according to Reuters. U.S. Airways is said to feel that getting regulatory approval in advance would remove a key element of uncertainty.
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