Corinthian Colleges Inc. (NASDAQ:COCO), the troubled Orange County for-profit college corporation, has cut a deal with the federal government that’s likely to force the sale of many schools and the closure of others.Corinthian Colleges Inc (NASDAQ:COCO) stock performance was 18.92% in last session and finished the day at $0.397. Traded volume was 23.90million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 1.81million shares. The beta of the stock remained 2.72. Corinthian Colleges Inc (NASDAQ:COCO) insider ownership is 0.10%.

Sirius XM Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:SIRI) is pretty much a household name at this point. For those who are unfamiliar, it provides satellite radio services in the United States and Canada. The company creates and broadcasts commercial-free music, sports talk and live events, comedy, news, exclusive talk and entertainment as well as traffic, weather, data, and information services for subscribers in cars, trucks, RVs, boats, and aircraft. Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:SIRI) rose 1.03 percent to $3.42 Monday on volume of 27.24million shares. The intra-day range of the stock was $3.38 to $3.43. Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:SIRI) has a market capitalization of $20.45billion.

General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) clinched a deal worth USD 17 billion to purchase Alstom SA’s energy assets. General Electric Company (NYSE:GE)’s stock on June 23, 2014 reported a decrease of -1.08% to the closing price of $26.68. Its fifty two weeks range is $22.76-$28.09. The total market capitalization recorded $267.54billion. The overall volume in the last trading session was 31.24million shares. In its share capital, GE has 10.03billion outstanding shares.

Not surprisingly, the Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF (NYSEArca: GDX) and theMarket Vectors Junior Gold Miners ETF (NYSEArca: GDXJ) also make appearances on this week’s most searched list. Traders took profits in GDXJ in significant fashion on Friday, sending the ETF lower by 4.3%, but it still finished the week up 4.5%. On Monday, shares of Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDX) advanced 1.74% to close the day at $26.27. Company monthly performance is recorded as 12.31%. Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDX) quarterly revenue growth is 7.97%.

Pfizer Inc. (PFE) may be in the last offers for AstraZenecaPlc. (AZN).   Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) has been reorganized into three parts and is pursuing a merger or acquisition that would be quite a feather in its hat.  AstraZenecaPlc. (AZN) has not engaged the US company and has rejected bids so far.   They rejected the $106 and the $117 billion offer from Pfizer (NYSE:PFE). Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) stock performance was -1.11% in last session and finished the day at $29.45. Traded volume was 25.19million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 29.94million shares. The beta of the stock remained 0.67. Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) insider ownership is 0.10%.