Notable Moves: Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:LXRX), Hertz Global (NYSE:HTZ), Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:AEIS), Capital Senior Living (NYSE:CSU), National Retail Properties (NYSE:NNN)

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LXRX) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest in December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 34,102,651 shares, an increase of 9.4% from the November 28th total of 31,182,526 shares, Analyst Ratings.Net reports. Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:LXRX) belongs to Healthcare sector. Its weekly performance is -1.31%. On…

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Morning Movers: Transocean Ltd. (NYSE:RIG), Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDRA), DARA BioSciences, Inc (NASDAQ:DARA), Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), Companhia Brasileira de Distribuicao (NYSE:CBD)

Transocean Partners LLC (NYSE:RIGP), a growth-oriented limited liability company formed by Transocean Ltd. (NYSE:RIG) issued a Fleet Status Report which provides the current status and contract information for the company’s three ultra-deepwater floaters. Transocean Ltd. (NYSE:RIG) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is -5.20% and weekly performance is -6.52%. On last trading…

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5 Stocks in Dramatic Moves: Goldcorp Inc. (NYSE:GG), Talisman Energy Inc. (NYSE:TLM), Enzymotec Ltd. (NASDAQ:ENZY), Willdan Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLDN), Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPLS)

Goldcorp Inc. (NYSE:GG) has announced that one of its subsidiaries has inked an agreement for selling its 100% interest in Wharf Mine at Lead, SD, to Coeur Mining, Inc. (CDE). Goldcorp will receive $105 million in cash from the sale, subject to specific closing adjustments. Goldcorp Inc. (NYSE:GG) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net…

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Best Stocks: BP p.l.c. (NYSE:BP), Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB), Physicians Realty Trust (NYSE:DOC), Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C), Shiloh Industries Inc. (NASDAQ:SHLO)

BP p.l.c. (NYSE:BP) was continuing the restart of a 60,000-barrel-per-day (bpd) catalytic reformer at its 413,500 bpd Whiting, Indiana, refinery on Wednesday, said sources familiar with plant operations. BP p.l.c. (NYSE:BP) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is 2.50% and weekly performance is -0.70%. On last trading day company shares ended up…

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Keep Eyes on: ONEOK Inc. (NYSE:OKE), Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRVL), Apache Corp. (NYSE:APA), Harbinger Group Inc. (NYSE:HRG), CIRCOR International, Inc. (NYSE:CIR)

The board of directors of ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE: OKE) increased ONEOK’s quarterly cash dividend by 1.5 cents per share, or 3 percent, to 60.5 cents per share, effective for the fourth quarter 2014, resulting in an annualized cash dividend of $2.42 per share. The dividend is payable Feb. 13, 2015, to shareholders of record at…

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