Life Insurance Stocks: Protective Life (NYSE:PL), Genworth Financial Inc (NYSE:GNW), Lincoln National Corporation (NYSE:LNC), ING Groep (NYSE:ING), Principal Financial Group Inc (NYSE:PFG)

Protective Life soared on news that it was being acquired by a Japanese company. The Nasdaq got a boost from Apple, its biggest component, which gained $6.99 to $644.35. Apple’s seven-for-one stock split will happen after the close of business Friday. Protective Life Corp. (NYSE:PL) stock performance was -0.09% in last session and finished the…

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Metal Fabrication: Precision Castparts Corp. (NYSE:PCP), Constellium NV (NYSE:CSTM), Chart Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:GTLS), Metalico, Inc. (NYSEMKT:MEA), Mueller Industries Inc (NYSE:MLI)

Precision Castparts Corp. (NYSE:PCP) announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, May 23rd, Stock Ratings Network reports. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 6th will be paid a dividend of 0.03 per share on Monday, June 30th. This represents a $0.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.05%. Precision Castparts Corp. (NYSE:PCP) stock performance was…

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Movie Production, Theaters: RealD (NYSE:RLD), Lions Gate Entertainment (NYSE:LGF), Regal Entertainment Group (NYSE:RGC), Dreamworks Animation (NASDAQ:DWA), Cinemark Holdings (NYSE:CNK)

RealD (NYSE:RLD) CFO Andrew A. Skarupa sold 41,294 shares of RealD stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $12.30, for a total value of $507,916.20. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 75,040 shares in the company,…

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Nonmetallic Mineral Mining: Westmoreland Coal Company (NASDAQ:WLB), Yanzhou Coal Mining (NYSE:YZC), Dominion Diamond (NYSE:DDC), Oxford Resource Partners (NYSE:OXF), SunCoke Energy Partners (NYSE:SXCP)

Westmoreland Coal Company (NYSE:WLB) major shareholder Jeffrey L Et Al Gendell unloaded 43,000 shares of the stock on the open market in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 27th. Westmoreland Coal Company (NASDAQ:WLB) stock performance was 1.01% in last session and finished the day at $32.31. Traded volume was 160.80K shares in the last session and…

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Stocks in News: QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM), Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S), International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM), RF Micro Devices (NASDAQ:RFMD), Semtech Corporation (NASDAQ:SMTC)

QUALCOMM, Inc (NASDAQ:QCOM) Chairman Paul E. Jacobs sold 32,694 shares of the company’s stock on the open market in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, June 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $80.41, for a total value of $2,628,924.54. Following the sale, the chairman now directly owns 30,041 shares in the…

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Market Movers: Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ:BRCM), TriQuint Semiconductor (NASDAQ:TQNT), Applied Micro Circuits Corporation (NASDAQ:AMCC)

Electric-car company Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) might be able to stay plugged in in New Jersey. The Assembly’s consumer affairs committee on Thursday unanimously advanced a bill that would allow electric car manufacturers to sell vehicles directly to residents. The companies would be required to operate maintenance facilities in the state. Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA)…

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