Macy’s Inc. (NYSE:M) is closing 14 retail stores as the company invests more in technology, the Cincinnati-based retailer announced Thursday evening. Two of the stores are in Woodland Hills. On Friday shares of Macy’s, Inc. (NYSE:M) closed at $65.92. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 2.30% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 12.40%.
New York-listed insurance and reinsurance major XL Group Plc (NYSE:XL) has struck a deal to buy London-listed rival Catlin Group Plc, insurer of Lloyd’s of London, for approximately $4.1 billion (£2.7 billion), aiming to create a global leader in specialty insurance and reinsurance market, the company said in a statement. XL Group plc (NYSE:XL) in last trading activity moved up 1.30% to close at $35.88. Company weekly performance is 4.15% while its quarterly performance stands at 10.74%. XL Group plc (NYSE:XL) is -0.86% away from its 52 week high.
Texas Pacific Land Trust (NYSE:TPL) announced on 23 December that it has entered into a contract for the sale of approximately 19,607 acres of land in Upton/Crane Counties, Texas for aggregate consideration of $19,840,000. The Trust will retain its oil and gas royalty interests in the acres being sold. The closing of the transaction is scheduled for January 15, 2015.On last trading day Texas Pacific Land Trust (NYSE:TPL) moved up 0.78% to close at $123.25. Its volatility for the week is 5.27% while volatility for the month is 6.80%. TPL’s sales growth for past 5 years was 18.00% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 24.40%. Texas Pacific Land Trust (NYSE:TPL) monthly performance is -9.71%.
Saul Centers (NYSE:BFS) VP Steven N. Corey sold 8,750 shares of Saul Centers stock on the open market in a transaction dated Wednesday, January 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $58.08, for a total value of $508,200.00. Saul Centers Inc. (NYSE:BFS) has 0.40% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 43.90%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $57.56.
Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:ASR) announced that total passenger traffic for December 2014 increased by 11.6% when compared to December 2013. On last trading day Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, SAB de CV (NYSE:ASR) decreased -1.09% to close at $130.15. Its volatility for the week is 3.04% while volatility for the month is 2.82%. ASR’s sales growth for past 5 years was 11.40% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 13.50%. Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, SAB de CV (NYSE:ASR) monthly performance is 3.37%.