Stocks in Focus – Yandex NV (NASDAQ:YNDX) , Groupon (NASDAQ:GRPN) , Digital Cinema Destinations (NASDAQ:DCIN) , InterDigital (NASDAQ:IDCC), Regency Energy Partners

Yandex NV (NASDAQ:YNDX) fell Thursday with shares of the Russian Internet search-engine company retreating after the White House late yesterday stepped up its sanctions on Russian economic interests over Ukraine and Crimea. Yandex NV (NASDAQ:YNDX) stock performance was -5.71% in last session and finished the day at $30.03. Traded volume was 6.52million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 4.42million shares. The beta of the stock remained 2.83. Yandex NV (NASDAQ:YNDX) insider ownership is 9.01%.

Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN) Director Theodore Leonsis sold 19,750 shares of the stock on the open market in a transaction dated Tuesday, July 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $6.42, for a total value of $126,795.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 810,296 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,202,100. Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN) dropped -1.75 percent to $6.19 Thursday on volume of 10.46million shares. The intra-day range of the stock was $6.18 to $6.35. Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN) has a market capitalization of $4.22billion.

On May 15, 2014, Digital Cinema Destinations Corp. (NASDAQ:DCIN) entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”) with Carmike Cinemas, Inc. (“Carmike”) and Carmike’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Badlands Acquisition Corporation (“Merger Sub”). The Merger Agreement provides that Merger Sub will merge with and into the Company (the “Merger”), after which the Company, as the surviving entity, will continue its separate corporate existence as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Carmike. Digital Cinema Destinations Corp (NASDAQ:DCIN)’s stock on July 17, 2014 reported a decrease of -1.25% to the closing price of $5.54. Its fifty two weeks range is $4.01 -$6.78. The total market capitalization recorded $39.97million. The overall volume in the last trading session was 5,813.00million shares. In its share capital, DCIN has 8.06million outstanding shares.

InterDigital Inc (NASDAQ:IDCC) VP Lawrence F. Shay sold 6,057 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $46.58, for a total value of $282,135.06. Following the transaction, the vice president now directly owns 52,083 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,426,026. On Thursday, shares of InterDigital, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDCC) dropped -2.10% to close the day at $45.62. Company return on investment (ROI) is 8.00% and its monthly performance is recorded as -2.48%. InterDigital, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDCC) quarterly revenue growth is 39.21%.

Regency Energy Partners LP (NYSE:RGP) has been given an average rating of “Hold” by the ten analysts that are presently covering the company, American Banking News reports. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, five have given a hold recommendation and three have issued a buy recommendation on the company. Regency Energy Partners LP (NYSE:RGP) stock performance was -0.71% in last session and finished the day at $31.94. Traded volume was 580,747.00million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 807.22K shares. The beta of the stock remained 0.62. Regency Energy Partners LP (NYSE:RGP) insider ownership is 7.40%.