Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) said that Google’s plan for “balloon-powered Internet for everyone” will expand its pilot test to Australia next month. Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) in last trading activity fell -1.45% to close at $536.51. Company weekly performance is -2.01% while its quarterly performance stands at -8.58%. Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) is -11.30% away from its 52 week high.
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE:BSX) Director Edward J. Ludwig purchased 10,000 shares of Boston Scientific stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 10th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $13.38 per share, for a total transaction of $133,800.00. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 12,323 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $164,882. On last trading day Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE:BSX) increased 0.15% to close at $13.38. Its volatility for the week is 1.46% while volatility for the month is 1.58%. BSX’s sales growth for past 5 years was -2.40% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 41.90%. Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE:BSX) monthly performance is 17.68%.
Arbor Realty Trust Inc. (NYSE:ABR) announced that its Board of Directors has declared cash dividends on the Company’s Series A, Series B and Series C cumulative redeemable preferred stock reflecting accrued dividends from September 1, 2014 through November 30, 2014. The dividends are payable on December 1, 2014 to preferred shareholders of record on November 15, 2014. On last trading day Arbor Realty Trust Inc. (NYSE:ABR) fell -3.27% to close at $6.81. Its volatility for the week is 2.54% while volatility for the month is 2.37%. ABR’s sales growth for past 5 years was -8.70% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 16.10%. Arbor Realty Trust Inc. (NYSE:ABR) monthly performance is 5.42%.
Waste Connections Inc. (NYSE:WCN) announced a cash dividend. Payment of $0.13 per share is scheduled to be paid on November 18, 2014. Shareholders who purchased WCN stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This represents an 13.04% increase over the prior quarter. At the current stock price of $49.38, the dividend yield is 1.05%. Waste Connections Inc. (NYSE:WCN) has 0.30% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 94.10%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $49.76.
On 13 November Gaiam Inc. (NASDAQ:GAIA) announced its plans to release a series of athletic yoga programming in partnership with professional coach and yoga expert Kent Katich. The new Gaiam Athletic Yoga Series, available digitally and on DVD in March 2015 with two additional sports-related programs scheduled for release in mid-2015, are designed to complement traditional sports training exercise to help deliver enhanced athletic performance. On Monday shares of Gaiam Inc. (NASDAQ:GAIA) closed at $7.15. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was -9.60% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 15.00%.