On 24 February 2015, Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE:NEM) said it will consider acquisitions as well as the expansion of existing operations. On Thursday shares of Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE:NEM) closed at $26.31. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 6.30%.
Sorin S.p.A. and Cyberonics Inc. (NASDAQ:CYBX) announced their merger plan to create a new global leader in medical technologies with a combined equity value of approximately $2.7 billion (€2.4 billion1) based on the closing price of Sorin and Cyberonics shares on 25 February.Cyberonics Inc. (NASDAQ:CYBX) in last trading activity increased 10.32% to close at $66.60. Company weekly performance is 16.25% while its quarterly performance stands at 22.74%. Cyberonics Inc. (NASDAQ:CYBX) is -5.80% away from its 52 week high.
Danske upgraded shares of Golar LNG Limited (NASDAQ:GLNG) from a sell rating to a buy rating in a research note released on Thursday morning. On last trading day Golar LNG Ltd. (NASDAQ:GLNG) decreased -2.55% to close at $31.37. Its volatility for the week is 4.86% while volatility for the month is 5.26%. GLNG’s sales growth for past 5 years was -15.60% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 64.40%. Golar LNG Ltd. (NASDAQ:GLNG) monthly performance is 2.75%.
MeetMe, Inc. (NASDAQ:MEET) on February 23, 2015, reported that the company will be presenting at the JMP Securities Technology Conference being held at the Ritz-Carlton in San Francisco, CA on March 2-3, 2015. MeetMe, Inc. (NASDAQ:MEET) in last trading activity increased 2.65% to close at $1.94. Company weekly performance is 13.45% while its quarterly performance stands at 12.79%. MeetMe, Inc. (NASDAQ:MEET) is -55.81% away from its 52 week high.
Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA), with operations in the Quad-Cities, has again been named the most admired metals company in the world by Fortune magazine. The ranking marks the fourth consecutive year that Alcoa has earned the top position in the Metals category in the annual ranking on corporate reputation. On last trading day Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA) increased 0.73% to close at $15.11. Its volatility for the week is 2.61% while volatility for the month is 2.54%. AA’s sales growth for past 5 years was 5.30% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 17.10%. Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA) monthly performance is -4.91%.