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Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV) has agreed to let Delta use one of its gates to operate Delta’s five daily flights to and from its home base of Atlanta. United Airlines will lend ticket counters and other operational space. Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV) belongs to Services sector. Its net profit margin is 6.00% and weekly performance…

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Traders Are Watching: Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL), Lloyds Banking Group plc (NYSE:LYG), Vodafone Group Plc (ADR) (NASDAQ:VOD), Foresight Energy LP (NYSE:FELP), PrivateBancorp (NASDAQ:PVTB)

Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) has earned a consensus rating of “Buy” from the thirty analysts that are covering the company, Stock Ratings News reports. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, twenty-two have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) belongs…

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Morning Alert : Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE:NEM), Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK), Kaman Corporation (NYSE:KAMN), Manulife Financial Corporation (NYSE:MFC), TETRA Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:TTI)

Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE:NEM) has completed the earlier announced sale of its 44% stake in the Penmont joint venture in Mexico to Fresnillo plc for $450 million in cash. The Colorado-based gold miner announced the deal last month. Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE:NEM) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is -6.20% and weekly…

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Stock Runners: ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP), Talisman Energy Inc. (NYSE:TLM), Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA), General Motors Company (NYSE:GM), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD)

New York-listed ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) has confirmed the start of oil production from the Gumusut-Kakap Floating Production Facility, located approximately 75 miles offshore Sabah, Malaysia. The project is expected to add approximately 60,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day to the company’s production volumes by 2017. The Gumusut-Kakap field is expected to contribute up to 25%…

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Top Stories : Exelon Corporation (NYSE:EXC), Symantec Corporation (NASDAQ:SYMC), Synaptics Inc. (NASDAQ:SYNA), National Health Investors Inc. (NYSE:NHI), New England Realty Associates (NYSEMKT:NEN)

The Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC) yesterday approved the proposed merger of Exelon Corporation (NYSE:EXC) and Pepco Holdings Inc. (NYSE:POM). The companies announced their proposed merger on April 30. The combination of the companies will bring together Exelon’s three electric and gas utilities – BGE, ComEd and PECO – and Pepco Holdings’ (PHI’s) three electric…

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Active Watch List : Exelon Corporation (NYSE:EXC), Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (NYSE:ADM), Barracuda Networks, Inc. (NYSE:CUDA), Pearson plc (NYSE:PSO), Vodafone Group Plc (ADR) (NASDAQ:VOD)

Pepco Holdings Inc. is one step closer to its $6.8 billion merger with Chicago-based Exelon Corporation (NYSE:EXC), winning approval from the Virginia State Corporation Commission. The proposed merger, first announced in April, still needs approval from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the Delaware Public Service Commission, the Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia,…

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