Notable Ups And Down: Peabody Energy Corp. (NYSE:BTU), General Employment Enterprises Inc. (NYSEMKT:JOB), Inteliquent, Inc. (NASDAQ:IQNT), The Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO), Kellogg Company (NYSE:K)

An issue of Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) bonds fell 1% against their face value during trading on Wednesday, AR Network reports. The debt issue has a 6.25% coupon and will mature on November 15, 2021. The bonds in the issue are now trading at $86.00 and were trading at $86.00 last week. Peabody Energy Corp. (NYSE:BTU) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is … Continue reading Notable Ups And Down: Peabody Energy Corp. (NYSE:BTU), General Employment Enterprises Inc. (NYSEMKT:JOB), Inteliquent, Inc. (NASDAQ:IQNT), The Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO), Kellogg Company (NYSE:K)

John Meady12/26

Investors Are Eying: California Resources Corporation (NYSE:CRC), Weatherford International plc (NYSE:WFT), Sonic Foundry, Inc. (NASDAQ:SOFO), Avon Products Inc. (NYSE:AVP), The Boeing (NYSE:BA)

California Resources Corp (NYSE:CRC) Director Harold M. Korell acquired 100,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, December 5th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $6.31 per share, for a total transaction of $631,000.00. California Resources Corporation (NYSE:CRC) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its weekly performance is -0.17%. On last trading day company shares ended up $5.71. California Resources … Continue reading Investors Are Eying: California Resources Corporation (NYSE:CRC), Weatherford International plc (NYSE:WFT), Sonic Foundry, Inc. (NASDAQ:SOFO), Avon Products Inc. (NYSE:AVP), The Boeing (NYSE:BA)

John Meady12/24

Investors Are Eying: MetLife, Inc. (NYSE:MET), Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD), Shutterfly, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFLY), CU Bancorp (NASDAQ:CUNB), Southern Company (NYSE:SO)

MetLife, Inc. (NYSE:MET) issued the following statement after the company was notified by the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) that it has been designated a non-bank systemically important financial institution (SIFI): “We are disappointed in the FSOC decision. We continue to believe that MetLife is not systemically important under the Dodd-Frank Act’s criteria, and the company has presented substantial and compelling evidence to FSOC to … Continue reading Investors Are Eying: MetLife, Inc. (NYSE:MET), Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD), Shutterfly, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFLY), CU Bancorp (NASDAQ:CUNB), Southern Company (NYSE:SO)

John Meady12/19

Stocks to Keep Eyes On: Yelp, Inc. (NYSE:YELP), Nabors Industries Ltd. (NYSE:NBR), BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY), Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), Shiloh Industries Inc. (NASDAQ:SHLO)

Yelp (NASDAQ:YELP) SVP Laurence Wilson unloaded 1,250 shares of the stock on the open market in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $52.73, for a total transaction of $65,912.50. Yelp, Inc. (NYSE:YELP) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is 0.50% and weekly performance is -0.12%. On last trading day company shares ended up $51.90. … Continue reading Stocks to Keep Eyes On: Yelp, Inc. (NYSE:YELP), Nabors Industries Ltd. (NYSE:NBR), BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY), Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), Shiloh Industries Inc. (NASDAQ:SHLO)

John Meady12/18

Moving Stocks: Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:CBST), BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCRX), Riverbed Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:RVBD), eHealth, Inc. (NASDAQ:EHTH), IDEX Corporation (NYSE:IEX)

Merck (MRK) announced it’s buying the Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:CBST) for $102 per share. Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc. does advanced antibiotic research and is noted for its research on superbugs — diseases that have developed immunity to antibiotic treatment. Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:CBST) belongs to Healthcare sector. Its net profit margin is 5.60% and weekly performance is 0.94%. On last trading day company shares ended up … Continue reading Moving Stocks: Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:CBST), BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCRX), Riverbed Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:RVBD), eHealth, Inc. (NASDAQ:EHTH), IDEX Corporation (NYSE:IEX)

John Meady12/17

Investor’s Are Gambling: Merck & Co. Inc. (NYSE:MRK), Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD), Hancock Holding Company (NASDAQ:HBHC), BBX Capital (NYSE:BBX), Foot Locker (NYSE:FL)

On Dec 09, Zymeworks Inc. announced the extension of a research collaboration with Merck & Co. Inc. (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, that was originally announced in August 2011. In addition, Merck gains expanded access to Zymeworks’ proprietary Azymetric™ platform for the development of novel bi-specific antibody therapeutic candidates. Merck & Co. Inc. (NYSE:MRK) belongs to Healthcare sector. Its net … Continue reading Investor’s Are Gambling: Merck & Co. Inc. (NYSE:MRK), Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD), Hancock Holding Company (NASDAQ:HBHC), BBX Capital (NYSE:BBX), Foot Locker (NYSE:FL)

John Meady12/16