Top Wall Street Stories: Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY), Hercules Offshore (NASDAQ:HERO), American Realty Capital Properties (NASDAQ:ARCP), Best Buy (NYSE:BBY), SRE


On 6 November Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) said it will sell a 50 percent interest in BridgeTex Pipeline Company LLC to Houston-based Plains All American Pipeline LP (NYSE: PAA) for more than $1 billion. Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) in last trading activity fell -0.27% to close at $86.13. Company weekly performance is 0.10% while its quarterly performance stands at -16.60%. Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) is -17.88% away from its 52 week high.

On 21 November Hercules Offshore, Inc. (NASDAQ:HERO) announced that it has promoted Troy L. Carson to Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. On last trading day Hercules Offshore, Inc. (NASDAQ:HERO) fell -3.17% to close at $1.38. Its volatility for the week is 6.70% while volatility for the month is 7.24%. HERO’s sales growth for past 5 years was -5.00% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 57.50%. Hercules Offshore, Inc. (NASDAQ:HERO) monthly performance is -17.66%.

On 18 November American Realty Capital Properties, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARCP) announced that, as expected, it received a standard notice from the NASDAQ Listing Qualifications Department (“NASDAQ”) stating that ARCP is not in compliance with NASDAQ Listing Rule 5250(c)(1) that requires timely filing of reports with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). On last trading day American Realty Capital Properties, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARCP) moved up 4.53% to close at $9.46. Its volatility for the week is 3.10% while volatility for the month is 6.26%. American Realty Capital Properties, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARCP) monthly performance is -22.78%.

Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY) Insider Rajendra M. Mohan sold 42,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $38.36, for a total value of $1,611,120.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now directly owns 112,532 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,316,728. Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY) in last trading activity moved up 0.89% to close at $38.75. Company weekly performance is 9.03% while its quarterly performance stands at 20.90%. Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY) is -8.25% away from its 52 week high.

Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) announced late Monday that it was declared the winner of the Comision Federal de Electricidad or CFE tender for the construction and operation of the natural gas pipeline from Ojinaga to El Encino in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico. The estimated investment is $300 million. On last trading day Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) moved up 0.46% to close at $111.67. Its volatility for the week is 1.21% while volatility for the month is 1.56%. SRE’s sales growth for past 5 years was -0.40% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was -2.00%. Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) monthly performance is 2.41%.


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