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Menlo Park-based Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) is also looking to connect unwired corners of the Earth and operates Internet.org, an initiative that aims to bring Internet connections to 5 billion unconnected people. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) stock performance was -0.35% in last session and finished the day at $63.08. Traded volume was 36.00million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 67.58million shares. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) insider ownership is 0.50%.

Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN) Director Bradley A. Keywell sold 500,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $6.17, for a total value of $3,085,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 42,043 shares in the company, valued at approximately $259,405. Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN) dropped -6.46 percent to $5.50 Monday on volume of 34.12million shares. The intra-day range of the stock was $5.47 to $5.93. Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN) has a market capitalization of $3.75billion.

Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ARIA) jumped after results of two trials of Iclusig, its approved cancer drug, were revealed over the weekend. In one, early data came from a halted trial among 307 leukemia patients. While the trial was stopped before results could be measured, early results suggested the drug may be more effective than a Novartis drug. In addition, the company presented initial data from a phase 2 trial in 35 patients with gastrointestinal tumors that showed those taking Iclusig had improved response rates. Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARIA)’s stock on 02 June, 2014 reported a increase of 7.43% to the closing price of $6.94. Its fifty two weeks range is $2.15 -$23.00. The total market capitalization recorded $1.30billion. The overall volume in the last trading session was 26.14million shares. In its share capital, ARIA has 186.80million outstanding shares.

NewLead Holdings Ltd (NASDAQ:NEWL) on May 19 announced that the “Newlead Albion”, a 2012-built dry-bulk eco-type Handysize vessel of 32,318 dwt, was delivered to NewLead Holdings Ltd (NASDAQ:NEWL)’s fleet on Monday, May 19, 2014. The Newlead Albion is one of the two eco-type vessels that the Company agreed to acquire in March 2014, as previously announced, for a total acquisition price of $37.0 million, $18.5 million each. On Monday, shares of NewLead Holdings Ltd (NASDAQ:NEWL) dropped -31.52% to close the day at $0.945. Company monthly performance is recorded as -79.00%. NewLead Holdings Ltd (NASDAQ:NEWL) quarterly revenue growth is -99.68%.