Apollo Global Management LLC (NYSE:APO) has teamed up with Rickmers Group of Hamburg, which was founded 180 years ago, to invest as much as $500 million in container vessels. Since its inception in 2013, the joint venture acquired 12 ships on the second-hand market, according to Rickmers. On last trading day Apollo Global Management, LLC (NYSE:APO) moved down -2.09% to close at $23.01. Its volatility for the week is 2.40% while volatility for the month is 2.54%. APO’s EPS growth for past 5 years was 19.40%. Apollo Global Management, LLC (NYSE:APO) monthly performance is -3.72%.
Eagle Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:EGRX) confirmed that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted seven years of market exclusivity in the U.S. to Ryanodex® (dantrolene sodium) for Injectable Suspension for the treatment of malignant hyperthermia (MH). Ryanodex was designated an orphan drug in August 2013 and was approved by the FDA in July 2014 for this indication. Eagle Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:EGRX) in last trading activity moved up 0.95% to close at $34.00. Company weekly performance is 62.06% while its quarterly performance stands at 171.78%. Eagle Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:EGRX) is -16.87% away from its 52 week high.
Research firm Zacks has rated Insys Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:INSY) and has ranked it at 3, indicating that its shares are a Neutral. On last trading day INSYS Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:INSY) moved up 4.55% to close at $54.81. Its volatility for the week is 3.53% while volatility for the month is 4.25%. INSY’s EPS growth for past 5 years was 16.10%. INSYS Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:INSY) monthly performance is 9.54%.
BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) has launched its first major update of 2015, BB 10.3.1, featuring hundreds of optimisations, updates and additions to the mobile operating system. On Monday shares of BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) closed at $10.11. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was -9.20% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 54.20%.
Legalizing sports betting in the U.S. would be bad news for local street-corner bookies and the Internet’s unregulated off-shore gambling market. The commissioners of three of the four major professional sports leagues — led by the National Basketball Association’s Adam Silver — said legalizing sports betting eventually will need to be addressed by their governing bodies. Boyd Gaming Corporation (NYSE:BYD)’s CEO Keith Smith said that idea has some merit, but he doesn’t believe sports gambling should expand into all gaming markets. Boyd operates casinos in eight states, including nine in Las Vegas and Atlantic City’s Borgata. On last trading day Boyd Gaming Corporation (NYSE:BYD) moved down -3.25% to close at $13.99. Its volatility for the week is 2.41% while volatility for the month is 3.12%. BYD’s sales growth for past 5 years was 10.50% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was -63.30%. Boyd Gaming Corporation (NYSE:BYD) monthly performance is 4.40%.