On Wednesday shares of Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) closed at $541.04. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 22.80% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 15.90%. The European Union accused Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) on Wednesday of cheating consumers and competitors by distorting Web search results to favor its own shopping service, after a five-year investigation that could change the rules for business online.
LinkedIn Corporation (NYSE:LNKD) in last trading activity fell -0.12% to close at $257.19. Company weekly performance is 1.95% while its quarterly performance stands at 15.33%. LinkedIn Corporation (NYSE:LNKD) is -6.88% away from its 52 week high. On April 9, LinkedIn Corporation (NYSE:LNKD) announced plans to acquire lynda.com, an online learning company, in a deal valued at $1.5 billion. The deal is expected to close in the second quarter of this year and will be paid in approximately 52 percent cash and 48 percent stock.
On last trading day Global Partners LP (NYSE:GLP) moved up 1.65% to close at $38.09. Its volatility for the week is 3.01% while volatility for the month is 3.07%. GLP’s sales growth for past 5 years was 24.30% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 9.50%. Global Partners LP (NYSE:GLP) monthly performance is 12.03%. Global Partners LP (NYSE:GLP) agreed to acquire a portfolio of gas stations and dealer supply contracts from Capitol Petroleum Group for $156 million.
Pioneer Natural Resources Co. (NYSE:PXD) has 1.00% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 94.20%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $179.94. Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE:PXD) expects its total production to grow 10% in fiscal 2015. Also, it expects more than 20% growth in its oil production. This significant improvement in oil production should boost its top as well as bottom lines performance in 2015. The company remains on track with its plan to expand production in 2015 if the crude oil prices pick up the momentum.
On Wednesday shares of IAMGOLD Corp. (NYSE:IAG) closed at $2.16. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 2.00% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 3.00%. IAMGOLD Corporation (NYSE:IAG) will release its first quarter 2015 financial results after market hours on Tuesday, May 5th, 2015.