Small Cap Most Active: Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE:CLF), Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:OREX), Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE:ANR), Scorpio Tankers (NYSE:STNG), MHR

Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE:CLF) is taking a $6 billion write-down, mostly related to an ill-timed purchase of a Canadian iron ore mine acquired to supply the then-booming Chinese steel market. Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE:CLF) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is 1.00% and weekly performance is -5.84%. On last trading day company shares ended up $8.54. Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. … Continue reading Small Cap Most Active: Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE:CLF), Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:OREX), Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE:ANR), Scorpio Tankers (NYSE:STNG), MHR

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Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV) New Jersey’s largest homebuilder, is optimistic that demand will continue to rise though sales have been uneven in recent months. “While the housing market has improved dramatically overall compared to where it was a couple of years ago, the recent recovery has been a little more choppy,” Chief Executive Officer Ara Hovnanian said during an earnings conference call on June 4. … Continue reading Top Gainers: Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE:HOV), Scorpio Tankers (NYSE:STNG), CBS Corporation (NYSE:CBS), Apollo Education Group Inc (NASDAQ:APOL), Monsanto Company (NYSE:MON)

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