PNC Financial Services Group reported net income of $1.1 billion, or $1.99 per diluted share, for second quarter 2013 compared with $1.0 billion or $1.76 per diluted share for first quarter 2013. There were some one-time items, including securities gains ($61 million), gains on sale of Visa V stock ($83 million), and lower loss provision due to the better than expected improvement in commercial credit … Continue reading PNC Poised For Strong Third Quarter
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)’s iCloud service for users in mainland China has been hit by an attack that could allow perpetrators to intercept and see usernames, passwords and other personal data, activists and security analysts said. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) belongs to Consumer Goods sector. Its net profit margin is 21.60% and weekly performance is 3.77%. On last trading day company shares ended up $102.47. Apple Inc. … Continue reading Tech Stocks to Watch: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK), BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY), Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL)
Peabody Energy Corp. (NYSE:BTU), said rail congestion is stopping it from delivering as much as it wants to from mines in the west of the country. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Greg Boyce said demand for power-station coal from the Powder River Basin mining region is rising faster than railroads can increase capacity. Peabody Energy Corp. (NYSE:BTU) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit … Continue reading Mid Cap Most Active: Peabody Energy Corp. (NYSE:BTU), Tesoro Logistics LP (NYSE:TLLP), Alcatel Lucent SA (ADR) (NYSE:ALU), Graphic Packaging Holding (NYSE:GPK), AMD
Walgreen Co. (NYSE:WAG) challenged the version of events presented by its former Chief Financial Officer Wade Miquelon in a defamation lawsuit, saying in a court motion the former executive was responsible for the disappointing financial forecast that preceded his departure. Walgreen Co. (NYSE:WAG) belongs to Services sector. Its net profit margin is 2.50% and weekly performance is -0.81%. On last trading day company shares ended … Continue reading News Buzz : Walgreen Co. (NYSE:WAG), The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS), MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE:MSA), NASB Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:NASB), Digital Ally (NASDAQ:DGLY)
On Oct. 9, Versar, Inc. (NYSE MKT:VSR) announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, J.M. Waller Associates, has been awarded a $2.6 million prime contract from the U.S. General Services Administration to provide Construction Management as Agent (CMa) Services for the new U. S. Department of State Federal Office Building in Charleston, South Carolina. The contract includes design support services, demolition and remediation services, site improvements, and … Continue reading Investors Are Watching : Versar Inc. (NYSEMKT:VSR), United Continental Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:UAL), World Fuel Services Corp. (NYSE:INT), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Twitter (NYSE:TWTR)
On Oct 13, Human testing of an experimental Ebola vaccine developed by the Canadian health agency and licensed to NewLink Genetics Corporation (NASDAQ:NLNK)has begun, Canadian health minister Rona Ambrose said. NewLink Genetics Corporation (NASDAQ:NLNK) belongs to Healthcare sector. Its weekly performance is 72.27%. On last trading day company shares ended up $31.87. NewLink Genetics Corporation (NASDAQ:NLNK) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 29.39%. … Continue reading Big Movers : NewLink Genetics Corporation (NASDAQ:NLNK), Southern Company (NYSE:SO), Castlight Health, Inc. (NYSE:CSLT), Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY), eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY)
