It was reported on 5 February 2015, that Exelixis Inc. (NASDAQ:EXEL) CEO Michael Morrissey recently stated: “With target enrollment in the METEOR study in RCC recently achieved, we anticipate top-line results in the second quarter of 2015. We also look forward to Roche and Genentech’s continued regulatory progress with cobimetinib for metastatic melanoma. The EU review is underway and the U.S. filing is expected before year-end, which could ultimately lead to our opportunity to co-promote cobimetinib in the U.S. if it is approved for this indication.” On Tuesday shares of Exelixis, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXEL) closed at $2.67. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was -23.30.
One of the recent headline-grabbing deals saw the Vancouver-based mining giant Goldcorp Inc. (NYSE:GG) kick off the new year with a bang by scooping up a Canadian gold development junior, Probe Mines, for the princely sum of $526 million in an all-stock arrangement. Goldcorp Inc. (NYSE:GG) in last trading activity moved down -2.85% to close at $22.87. Company weekly performance is -2.26% while its quarterly performance stands at 19.93%. Goldcorp Inc. (NYSE:GG) is -21.68% away from its 52 week high.
On 11 February 2015, Essex Property Trust Inc. (NYSE:ESS) announced the purchase of a land parcel located at the intersection of Folsom and First Streets in downtown San Francisco, CA for a contract price of $43.6 million. On last trading day Essex Property Trust Inc. (NYSE:ESS) moved down -0.21% to close at $226.21. Its volatility for the week is 1.64% while volatility for the month is 1.82%. ESS’s sales growth for past 5 years was 8.80% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 11.50%. Essex Property Trust Inc. (NYSE:ESS) monthly performance is -0.47%.
It was reported on 5 February 2015, that The Kansas City Council voted to settle a lawsuit by the Lamar advertising company (NASDAQ:LAMR), which had challenged the city’s powers to condemn its billboard. The impasse threatened to scuttle the hotel project at 20th and Main streets. Lamar Advertising Co. (NASDAQ:LAMR) has 0.10% insider ownership. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $57.60.
Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ:CSIQ) on February 17th, 2015 announced that it has acquired six solar photovoltaic (PV) power projects totaling 46 MW in the United Kingdom. Together, these six projects will produce approximately 50,183 kilowatt-hours (kWh) of solar power per year, the company notes. On Tuesday shares of Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ:CSIQ) closed at $29.68. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 18.60% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 10.00%.