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Top News: Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ:BIIB), Summit Financial Group Inc. (NASDAQ:SMMF), Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ARIA), Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)
Shares of Biogen Idec (NASDAQ:BIIB) have been given an average recommendation of “Buy” by the nineteen analysts that are currently covering the company, Stock Ratings Network.com reports . Three research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and sixteen have issued a buy recommendation on the company. On Friday shares of Biogen Idec…
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Top Morning News: AK Steel Holding Corporation (NYSE:AKS), Falconstor Software Inc. (NASDAQ:FALC), American International (NYSE:AIG), Ariad Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARIA), AMC Networks (NASDAQ:AMCX)
AK Steel Holding Corporation (NYSE:AKS) announced that members of the United Steelworkers (USW) international union have ratified a new 4-year labor agreement, effective Mar 1, 2015. The agreement covers 215 hourly production and maintenance employees at the company’s Mountain State Carbon coke making plant in Follansbee, WV. On Tuesday shares of AK Steel Holding Corporation…
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Investors Are Gambling: Galena Biopharma (NASDAQ:GALE), Midstates Petroleum Company (NYSE:MPO), PetroQuest Energy Inc. (NYSE:PQ), Stein Mart (NASDAQ:SMRT), Falconstor Software (NASDAQ:FALC)
On 5 February, Galena Biopharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:GALE), announced that its partner, Orexo AB, has filed a patent infringement lawsuit in United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, against Actavis Laboratories FL, Inc., Andrx Corporation, Actavis, Inc. and Actavis Pharma, Inc. (collectively “Actavis”).On Friday shares of Galena Biopharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:GALE) closed at $1.67.…
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5 Stocks in Dramatic Moves: BP p.l.c. (NYSE:BP), Emerald Oil (NYSEMKT:EOX), Atmel Corporation (NASDAQ:ATML), Sotheby’s (NYSE:BID), Falconstor Software Inc. (NASDAQ:FALC)
BP PLC (NYSE:BP) on 3 February, said it would cut its capital and exploratory budget by nearly 20%, down to $20 billion. On Thursday shares of BP p.l.c. (NYSE:BP) closed at $41.38. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 1.00% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 8.30%. Emerald Oil, Inc.…
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Stocks Swings: Hanwha Solarone Co Ltd (NASDAQ:HSOL), Gerdau S.A. (NYSE:GGB), Falconstor Software Inc. (NASDAQ:FALC), General Motors Company (NYSE:GM), Waste Connections Inc. (NYSE:WCN)
Hanwha SolarOne Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ:HSOL), on January 23rd, 2015 announced that it will file with the Securities and Exchange Commission supplemental information to the shareholder circular dated December 24th, 2014 regarding the proposed acquisition of Hanwha Q CELLS Investment Co. On January 21st, 2015 Q CELLS announced that it will launch a program to sharpen…
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Why Traders Are Watching: Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB), Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT), Capstead Mortgage Corp. (NYSE:CMO), Fidus Investment Corporation (NASDAQ:FDUS), Falconstor Software (NASDAQ:FALC)
Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB) announced on 15 January that it delivered a record amount of natural gas on its Transco interstate gas pipeline to meet demand driven by recent cold weather in markets on the U.S. Eastern Seaboard. Two recently completed expansions of Transco, totaling 315,000 dekatherms per day (dth/d) of natural gas transportation capacity,…
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Stocks Getting Investor’s Attention: Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD), Coffee Holding (NASDAQ:JVA), Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), CME Group (NASDAQ:CME), Apollo Global Management (NYSE:APO)
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) is seeing declining graphics card market share due to its business re-organization impacting its R&D and marketing, reports DigiTimes. According to sources from graphic card vendors, several vendors have reduced their shipment proportions to avoid inventory build up. On Friday shares of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) closed at $2.45.…
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Investor’s Choice: United States Steel Corp. (NYSE:X), Groupon (NASDAQ:GRPN), Falconstor Software Inc. (NASDAQ:FALC), Magnetek Inc. (NASDAQ:MAG), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (NYSE:TEVA)
United States Steel Corp. (NYSE:X) said that it plans to idle plants in Ohio and Texas and lay off 756 workers, as the oil-price slump cuts spending by energy companies. United States Steel Corp. (NYSE:X) in last trading activity moved down -3.04% to close at $24.58. Company weekly performance is -8.62% while its quarterly performance…
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Hot Runners: Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA), Corning Inc. (NYSE:GLW), Falconstor Software Inc. (NASDAQ:FALC), Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL)
Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) announced a cash dividend. Payment of $0.225 per share is scheduled to be paid on January 28, 2015. Shareholders who purchased CMCSA stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 4th quarter that CMCSA has paid the same dividend. Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) in last…
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Active Movers: Southwestern Energy Co. (NYSE:SWN), Array BioPharma (NASDAQ:ARRY), Dominion Resources (NYSE:D), City Office Reit (NYSE:CIO), Falconstor Software (NASDAQ:FALC)
Southwestern Energy Company (NYSE:SWN) announced earlier this week to increase its capital spending. The announcement came as a surprise. Increasing capital expenditure at a time when commodity prices are declining does not seem to make sense. Crude oil since June has fallen more than 50%, hitting a five-year low. Meanwhile, natural gas price is hovering…