CASI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:CASI), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the acquisition, development and commercialization of innovative therapeutics addressing cancer and other unmet medical needs for the global market with a primary commercial focus on China, announces it will host a conference call at 4:15 p.m. Eastern timeon January 6, 2015. CASI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:CASI) in last trading activity moved up 9.32% to close at $1.29. Company weekly performance is 4.88% while its quarterly performance stands at -27.12%. CASI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:CASI) is -44.87% away from its 52 week high.
Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC) announced the Board of Directors authorized a regular quarterly cash dividend of $18.125 per share on the 7.25 percent Non-Cumulative Perpetual Convertible Preferred Stock, Series L. The dividend is payable on January 30, 2015 to shareholders of record as of January 1, 2015. On last trading day Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC) moved up 0.72% to close at $18.11. Its volatility for the week is 1.07% while volatility for the month is 1.67%. BAC’s sales growth for past 5 years was -8.50% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 10.80%. Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC) monthly performance is 6.15%.
On December 16, Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc. wholly owned subsidiary of NACCO Industries, Inc. (NYSE:NC) announced it acquired Weston Products, LLC from Highgate Capital LLC. Weston Products, which will become Weston Brands under Hamilton Beach Brands, is headquartered in Strongsville, Ohio and is a leader in specialty food processing products. Weston develops, markets and distributes appliances and accessories under the proprietary Weston brand and private label brands for consumers who are hunters, gardeners and food enthusiasts who have a passion for Farm-to-Table and Field-to-Table foods and knowing the origin of their food. On last trading day Nacco Industries Inc. (NYSE:NC) moved up 1.66% to close at $59.44. Its volatility for the week is 2.93% while volatility for the month is 3.48%. NC’s sales growth for past 5 years was -23.90% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 16.00%. Nacco Industries Inc. (NYSE:NC) monthly performance is 0.07%.
On December 18, A federal judge in New York on Wednesday refused to throw out a suit brought by London mining company Rio Tinto PLC accusing its rival Vale SA (NYSE:VALE) and an Israeli diamond magnate of bribing Guinean government officials to steal Rio Tinto’s rights to a multibillion dollar untapped iron-ore deposit. Vale S.A. (NYSE:VALE) in last trading activity increased 0.49% to close at $8.20. Company weekly performance is 0.74% while its quarterly performance stands at -23.58%. Vale S.A. (NYSE:VALE) is -45.22% away from its 52 week high.
Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:SWHC) has received an average rating of “Buy” from the thirteen brokerages that are currently covering the company,AnalystRatingsNetwork.com reports. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, two have assigned a hold rating and eight have issued a buy rating on the company. On Monday shares of Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:SWHC) closed at $9.71. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 13.30% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 14.00%.