On 8 January Novavax, Inc. (NASDAQ:NVAX) announced that Jill Hoyt has been named Vice President, Human Resources & Administration. Ms. Hoyt joined Novavax in February 2008 as Executive Director, Human Resources & Administration and has been instrumental in the successful growth of the company. Prior to joining Novavax, Ms. Hoyt held management positions of increasing responsibility in a number of companies, including 3e Technologies International, ChoicePoint, and TRW. On Friday shares of Novavax, Inc. (NASDAQ:NVAX) closed at $6.81. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 80.20%.
Global Hunter Securities downgraded shares of Weatherford International plc (NYSE:WFT) from a buy rating to an accumulate rating in a report issued on Tuesday. Weatherford International plc (NYSE:WFT) in last trading activity advanced 9.42% to close at $10.34. Company weekly performance is -2.73% while its quarterly performance stands at -36.60%. Weatherford International plc (NYSE:WFT) is -58.44% away from its 52 week high.
On 15 January NN Inc. (NASDAQ:NNBR) announced that the Metal Bearing Components Group has reorganized its portfolio into two distinct business units – Global Rollers Division and Global Ball Division. On last trading day NN Inc. (NASDAQ:NNBR) advanced 2.99% to close at $21.73. Its volatility for the week is 3.91% while volatility for the month is 3.64%. NNBR’s sales growth for past 5 years was -2.60% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 23.70%. NN Inc. (NASDAQ:NNBR) monthly performance is 22.42%.
On 8 January BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) disclosed that its BBM would be available on a range of wearable technologies and support Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL)’s Android wear. On Friday shares of BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) closed at $10.24. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 43.43% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 5.00%.
Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) announced that it has unanimously elected the Honorable Leon Panetta, former U.S. Secretary of Defense and former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, to the company’s Board of Directors. Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) in last trading activity moved up 2.06% to close at $43.51. Company weekly performance is 0.28% while its quarterly performance stands at 16.15%. Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) is -6.59% away from its 52 week high.