Entertainment Diversified: The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS), Viacom (NASDAQ:VIAB), Time Warner Inc (NYSE:TWX), Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA)

Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) said on Monday it has struck a deal with its Chinese joint venture partner to increase investment in its upcoming resort and theme park, Shanghai Disney, by an additional $800 million. The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) stock performance was -0.58% in last session and finished the day at $77.78. Traded volume…

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Utilities New Highs: Pepco Holdings (NYSE:POM), The Southern Company (NYSE:SO), PPL Corporation (NYSE:PPL), American Electric Power Company (NYSE:AEP)

Pepco Holdings Inc. (NYSE:POM) jumped 5.7 percent amid reports that the company has hired advisers for a strategic review. Pepco Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:POM) stock performance was 5.72% in last session and finished the day at $23.10. Traded volume was 10.27million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 2.31million shares….

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Recent Insider Selling: McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD), DeVry Education Group Inc (NYSE:DV), Best Buy Co Inc (NYSE:BBY), Infoblox Inc (NYSE:BLOX)

McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD) SVP Gloria Santona sold 19,154 shares of McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD) stock in a transaction dated Friday, April 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $100.43, for a total transaction of $1,923,636.22. McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD) stock performance was -0.42% in last session and finished the day at $100.31. Traded volume…

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Industrial Goods Recent Insider Buying: GrafTech International (NYSE:GTI), Arotech Corporation (NASDAQ:ARTX), Esterline Technologies Corporation (NYSE:ESL), LSI Industries (NASDAQ:LYTS)

GrafTech International (NYSE:GTI) Director Randy W. Carson acquired 13,480 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, April 28th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $11.72 per share, with a total value of $157,985.60. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 73,388 shares in the company, valued at…

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Basic Material Gainers: Quicksilver Resources (NYSE:KWK), Magellan Petroleum Corporation (NASDAQ:MPET), PolyMet Mining (NYSEMKT:PLM), Whiting USA Trust (NYSE:WHX)

Quicksilver Resources Inc. (NYSE:KWK) announced that the company completed its semi-annual redetermination and closed an amendment to its Combined Credit Agreements on April 25, 2014. Quicksilver Resources Inc (NYSE:KWK) stock performance was 6.84% in last session and finished the day at $3.28. Traded volume was 11.14million shares in the last session and the average volume…

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NYSE upgrades: Weatherford International (NYSE:WFT), Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (NYSE:RBA), Simpson Manufacturing (NYSE:SSD), Colfax Corp (NYSE:CFX)

Research analysts at Jefferies Group upped their price target on shares of Weatherford International (NYSE:WFT) from $17.00 to $19.00 in a report released on Monday. Weatherford International (NYSE:WFT) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 24th. The company reported $0.13 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $0.11 by…

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