Gold Resource Corp. (NYSEMKT:GORO) announced Thursday that it has leased additional mining claims in south central Nevada with an option to buy. The Colorado Springs-based company leased five mining claims from Nevada Eagle LLC in the Walker Lane Mineral Belt. The land is adjacent to other claims the company leased earlier this year. Gold Resource Corp (NYSEMKT:GORO) in last trading activity advanced 7.09% to close at $3.17. Company weekly performance is -3.06% while its quarterly performance stands at -39.27%. Gold Resource Corp (NYSEMKT:GORO) is -49.75% away from its 52 week high.
Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARNA) on Nov. 25 announced that the US Patent and Trademark Office granted Arena U.S. Patent No. 8,895,776, entitled “Modulators of the Prostacyclin (PGI2) Receptor Useful for the Treatment of Disorders Related Thereto,” covering ralinepag (formerly APD811), an orally available agonist of the prostacyclin (IP) receptor. Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARNA) in last trading activity moved down -1.24% to close at $3.99. Company weekly performance is 2.05% while its quarterly performance stands at -2.68%. Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARNA) is -49.94% away from its 52 week high.
Scripps Networks Interactive (NYSE:SNI) major shareholder Elizabeth A. Logan sold 665,000 shares of the stock on the open market in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, December 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $74.71, for a total value of $49,682,150.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 119,409 shares in the company, valued at approximately $8,921,046. On last trading day Scripps Networks Interactive, Inc. (NYSE:SNI) fell -1.28% to close at $77.83. Its volatility for the week is 2.26% while volatility for the month is 2.03%. SNI’s sales growth for past 5 years was 10.30% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 89.30%. Scripps Networks Interactive, Inc. (NYSE:SNI) monthly performance is 3.36%.
The Securities and Exchange Commission has divulged that Arizpe Arthur A, EVP of Client Services & COO of Insperity Inc (NYSE:NSP), had unloaded 3,500 shares at an average price of $33 in a transaction dated on November 6, 2014. The total value of the transaction was worth $115,500. After the trade, the EVP of Client Services & COO now owns 126,199 shares which is valued at $4,182,232 in the current market. Insperity, Inc. (NYSE:NSP) has 0.70% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 81.70%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $34.30.
Big Lots (NYSE:BIG) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, December 5th. The company reported ($0.06) EPS for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of ($0.05) by $0.01. The company had revenue of $1.11 billion for the quarter. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted ($0.16) earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up .2% on a year-over-year basis. Analysts expect that Big Lots will post $2.47 EPS for the current fiscal year. On Friday shares of Big Lots Inc. (NYSE:BIG) closed at $38.39. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 2.70% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 12.30%.