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Investors Are Eying: Church & Dwight Co. Inc. (NYSE:CHD), Gerdau S.A. (NYSE:GGB), Ultralife Corp. (NASDAQ:ULBI), Ducommun Inc. (NYSE:DCO), Elbit Systems (NASDAQ:ESLT)
Church & Dwight Co. (NYSE:CHD) declared an 8% increase in the regular quarterly dividend from $0.31 to $0.335 per share, equivalent to an annual dividend of $1.34 per share. The quarterly dividend will be payable March 2, 2015 to stockholders of record at the close of business on February 10, 2015. On Thursday shares of…
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Stocks in news: Avino Silver & Gold Mines (NYSEMKT: ASM), Puma Biotechnology (NYSE:PBYI), Elbit Systems (NASDAQ:ESLT), Pharmacyclics (NASDAQ:PCYC), Alliqua (NASDAQ:ALQA)
Zacks downgraded shares of Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (NYSEMKT: ASM) from a neutral rating to an underperform rating in a research note released on Wednesday morning. They currently have $1.50 target price on the stock. On Friday shares of Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (NYSEMKT: ASM) closed at $1.69. Puma Biotechnology, Inc.…
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Stock in News: 22nd Century Group (NYSEMKT:XXII), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA), Pegasystems Inc. (NASDAQ:PEGA), Elbit Systems (NASDAQ:ESLT), Advanced Photonix Inc. (NYSEMKT:API)
22nd Century Group, Inc. (NYSEMKT:XXII) (22nd Century) acquired ‘strategically important’ intellectual property from the National Research Council (NRC) of Canada for $1.87 million. The Company also announced hiring of 10 new employees at its factory. On Thursday shares of 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NYSEMKT:XXII) closed at $1.45. Zynga, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZNGA) declared that it will announce…
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Traders Are Gambling on: Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide (NASDAQ:QTWW), The Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO), Biogen Idec (NASDAQ:BIIB), Abraxas Petroleum (NASDAQ:AXAS), Elbit Systems (NASDAQ:ESLT)
Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide Inc. (NASDAQ:QTWW) says it has secured follow-on orders for its Q-CabLITE back-of-cab compressed natural gas (CNG) storage module from a “major carrier.” Quantum did not name the repeat customer but notes the carrier has over 200 terminals and operational locations in the U.S. On Friday shares of Quantum Fuel Systems…
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Market Watch: Conatus Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:CNAT), General Motors Company (NYSE:GM), The Ultimate Software Group (NASDAQ:ULTI), Elbit Systems (NASDAQ:ESLT), Rubicon Minerals (NYSEMKT:RBY)
Conatus Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CNAT) announced that it will report top-line results from three clinical trials in subjects with varying degrees of organ impairment – the company’s Phase 2 trial in patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF), Phase 1 trial in patients with mild, moderate and severe hepatic impairment, and Phase 1 trial in patients with severe…
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Best Stocks: Achillion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACHN), Weatherford International plc (NYSE:WFT), HollyFrontier Corporation (NYSE:HFC), Elbit Systems (NASDAQ:ESLT), Synaptics Inc. (NASDAQ:SYNA)
Achillion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACHN) was the target of a large growth in short interest in the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 15,555,923 shares, a growth of 11.6% from the November 28th total of 13,940,885 shares, American Banking News.com reports. Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACHN) in last trading activity advanced 8.82%…
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Traders Should Watch: Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC), CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:CX), Ingersoll-Rand Plc (NYSE:IR), Elbit Systems (NASDAQ:ESLT), Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY)
A former Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) Advisors broker in Chico, California, has been permanently barred from the industry for stealing almost $89,000 from an elderly customer, the U.S. securities industry’s principal regulator of brokers said on Monday. Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) in last trading activity increased 0.96% to close at $54.97. Company weekly…
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5 Stock in Different Moves: AngloGold Ashanti Limited (NYSE:AU), Staples (NASDAQ:SPLS), Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F), Mondelez International (NASDAQ:MDLZ), Elbit Systems (NASDAQ:ESLT)
RBC Capital initiated coverage on shares of AngloGold Ashanti Limited (NYSE:AU) in a research note issued on Thursday, TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. The firm set a “sector perform” rating on the stock. AngloGold Ashanti Limited (ADR) (NYSE:AU) in last trading activity increased 0.58% to close at $8.73. Company weekly performance is 6.33% while its quarterly performance stands…
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Market Movers: Apache Corp. (NYSE:APA), CSX Corp. (NYSE:CSX), ESB Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:ESBF), Elbit Systems (NASDAQ:ESLT), Mattersight Corporation (NASDAQ:MATR)
On November 20, Apache Corporation (NYSE:APA) made an announcement today before the opening bell to divest assets in Oklahoma and Texas worth $1.4 billion under two separate deals. The divestiture can be attributed to the company’s shifting focus toward shale exploration in the US. Apache Corp. (NYSE:APA) in last trading activity decreased -11.28% to close…