Worth Watching Stocks: GT Advanced Technologies (NASDAQ:GTAT), Digi International (NASDAQ:DGII), Interface (NASDAQ:TILE), B Communications Ltd (NASDAQ:BCOM), Educational Development Corporation (NASDAQ:EDUC)

GT Advanced Technologies Inc. (GTAT) closed up today (August 11,2014) on the announcement that its solar-module Merlin metallization/interconnect technology had been certified according to several photovoltaic (PV) industry standards. Renewable Energy Test Center (RETC), an independent certification testing provider, performed the testing, which was also verified by other associations. GT Advanced Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:GTAT) belongs to Technology sector. Its weekly performance is 13.37%. On last … Continue reading Worth Watching Stocks: GT Advanced Technologies (NASDAQ:GTAT), Digi International (NASDAQ:DGII), Interface (NASDAQ:TILE), B Communications Ltd (NASDAQ:BCOM), Educational Development Corporation (NASDAQ:EDUC)

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White Mountains’ Underwriting Margins Drive 1Q Book Value Increase

A benign catastrophe season and continued improvement in underwriting margins at majority-owned OneBeacon OB led to a 3% sequential increase in adjusted book value to $606 per share at White Mountains Insurance Group WTM . In comparison with last year’s first quarter, the combined ratio (expense divided by earned premiums) fell to 81% from 84% at Sirius Group, White Mountains’ reinsurance subsidiary, while OneBeacon also … Continue reading White Mountains’ Underwriting Margins Drive 1Q Book Value Increase