On Dec 02, Uber Inc has signed a deal with billionaire Carlos Slim’s America Movil S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:AMX) to bring its app, which allows users to summon a car on their smartphones, to new customers in Latin America in a move it says could be a model for other regions. America Movil S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:AMX) in last trading activity increased 3.83% to close at $21.17. Company weekly performance is -0.89% while its quarterly performance stands at -19.14%. America Movil S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:AMX) is -20.87% away from its 52 week high.
Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV) baggage handlers picketed at Indianapolis International Airport and other airfields Tuesday, contending that increased flights are causing unprecedented delays and overworked employees. On last trading day Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV) increased 1.36% to close at $40.12. Its volatility for the week is 3.48% while volatility for the month is 2.99%. LUV’s sales growth for past 5 years was 9.90% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 34.30%. Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV) monthly performance is 2.85%.
Office furniture maker Herman Miller Inc (NASDAQ:MLHR), Wednesday reported a swing to profit in the second quarter, driven mainly by a 20 percent jump in sales and stronger margins. However, earnings for the quarter fell short of Wall Street estimates by a penny, while sales trumped expectations. Herman Miller Inc. (NASDAQ:MLHR) in last trading activity advanced 3.29% to close at $31.10. Company weekly performance is 3.94% while its quarterly performance stands at 0.35%. Herman Miller Inc. (NASDAQ:MLHR) is -4.08% away from its 52 week high.
On Dec 08, the president of Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:MFG) has vowed to do more lending outside Japan, anticipating higher margins and less competition as traditional rivals across Europe and Asia continue to pull in their horns. Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:MFG) has institutional ownership stands at 0.30%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $3.38.
Announced Dec 03, that a federal district judge has ordered Waco-based Life Partners Holdings and two top executives to pay $46.9 million in fines for misleading investors about life insurance policies they had purchased from clients who were terminally ill, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission confirmed. On Wednesday shares of Life Partners Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPHI) closed at $0.74. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was -31.60%.