On January 5, 2015, J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE;JCP) began notifying impacted non-management associates at affected store locations of its plan to close approximately 40 underperforming JCPenney department stores in fiscal 2015. The Company expects to substantially complete the store closings by April 2015. On Friday shares of J C Penney Company Inc (NYSE:JCP) closed at $7.91. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was -8.50%.

For the second consecutive year, Wells Fargo Insurance, part of Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC), on 8 January was named Best Insurance Broker in North America as part of Global Finance magazine’s 2015 Best Global Insurers awards program. Winners were selected based on responses from more than 1,500 readers around the world and a panel of reporters and editors from Global Finance. Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) in last trading activity decreased -1.64% to close at $52.68. Company weekly performance is -3.69% while its quarterly performance stands at 3.74%. Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) is -5.84% away from its 52 week high.

Blucora Inc. (NASDAQ:BCOR) Emans Eric Michael had sold 15,000 shares worth of $201,300 in a transaction dated January 5, 2015. In this transaction, 15,000 shares were sold at $13.42 per share. On last trading day Blucora, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCOR) decreased -1.53% to close at $13.56. Its volatility for the week is 3.36% while volatility for the month is 2.89%. BCOR’s sales growth for past 5 years was 29.60% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 25.90%. Blucora, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCOR) monthly performance is -0.29%.

Trulia (NASDAQ:TRLA) VP Scott Darling sold 3,500 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, January 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $44.36, for a total transaction of $155,260.00. Following the sale, the vice president now directly owns 6,300 shares in the company, valued at approximately $279,468. Trulia, Inc. (NYSE:TRLA) has 5.50% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 70.50%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $44.65.

Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) has earned an “AA” credit rating from Morningstar. The research firm’s “AA” rating suggests that the company is a very-low default risk. They also gave their stock a three star rating. On last trading day Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) moved down -0.05% to close at $43.39. Its volatility for the week is 1.74% while volatility for the month is 1.92%. ORCL’s sales growth for past 5 years was 10.50% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 16.90%. Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) monthly performance is 3.90%.